Knoxville, TN Obituaries

Jean-Anne Castle of Knoxville passed away on June 3, 2026 due to complications brought on by her battle with cancer. She was born on August 14, 1957 in Knoxville to Ronald Castle and Anne Niziol. Je...

Kathy L. Altom passed on June 3, 2026, at the age of 71. Kathy was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, and was born on December 11, 1954.

Anna B Johnson passed on June 3, 2026, at the age of 95, and was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee. Visitation will be held at Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home, 2300 West Adair Drive, Knoxville, TN 37...

Jerry E. Earl, 84, of Knoxville, TN departed this life on June 3, 2026. Jerry was born on May 29, 1942, in Knoxville, TN, the fourth son of Daniel and Nell Earl (Mendenhall). Jerry was a dedicated and...

Eduardo Jose Falcone passed on May 19, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on January 2, 1967, he was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Mary Ann Moore, age 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 1, 2026. Born in Knoxville on September 7, 1947, Mary Ann was a woman of profound faith who spent her life witnessing ...

Bertha “Faye” Justus McGarrahan, 84, of Seymour, Tennessee, passed away on June 1, 2026. Born July 23, 1941, Faye’s life was marked by steady devotion—to her family, to her work, and to the quiet conv...

Clay Harrison Branch, 83, was born November 21, 1942, in Sevierville, Tennessee, and passed away June 2, 2026. He was a resident of Seymour, Tennessee. Clay was married to Opal (Massey)Branch for 64...

John Fredrick Wolfinger passed away on May 31, 2026, at the age of 87.

Vernon Bernard Budde, Jr., age 94, of Knoxville, passed away at his home on May 31, 2026. Mr. Budde was born on August 2, 1931, to Vernon Bernard Budde, Sr. and Pauline Buck Budde and grew up in Paduc...

Richard Weakley Ince, Jr., 88, of Knoxville, TN, passed away May 31st, 2026. He was a longtime Member of Cokesbury United Methodist church. Dick was born in Memphis, TN, to Kathrina Penn Ince and R...

Wayne E. Taylor, a lifelong Knoxvillian, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at the age of 85. Wayne measured his years in autumns. For more than 50 years, he never missed a Vols home game — and ...

Margaret Mary Digiovanna passed on May 31, 2026, at the age of 69. She was a resident of Sevierville, Tennessee. A Visitation will be held at Berry Highland South Funeral Home, 9010 E. Simpson Rd, ...

CW4 Billy Jack Cunningham of Knoxville, TN, was born on August 22, 1933 in Morristown, TN and Jesus called him to heaven on May 29, 2026. Bill graduated from Morristown High School, and had a great ...

Sherry "Mamaw" Timm McMillan, 87, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born in the Brown Mountain Community of South Knoxville, Sherry was a Young High School graduate, a founding member of ...

Shirley Jean Reynolds, age 76 of Knoxville, passed away May 29, 2026. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eddie; parents, Elmer and Martha Johnson, and her fur baby, Candy. Shirley was a loving m...

John Wilbur Carter passed on May 29, 2026, at the age of 99, born February 6, 1927. John Carter was born in Sutton, Vermont and graduated from Bellows Free Academy in Fairfax, Vermont in 1943. Follow...

Patricia Ann French Smith, age 92, of South Knoxville, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday, May 28, 2026. She was a Young High School graduate in the class of 1951. She married the love ...

Charles Martin "Marty" Johnson, Jr. went to his Heavenly Home on May 27, 2026, at the age of 66, and was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a long time member of First Baptist Church Powell. M...

It is with heavy hearts that Barret and Caitlin Parton announce the passing of their son, Lennox Dean Silas Parton, on May 26, 2026. Lennox was born on May 22, 2026, and spent his four days surrounded...

Kenneth Charles Cone, age 80, passed away on May 27, 2026. Born on December 26, 1945, in Tampa, Florida. He grew up in Brandon, Florida and graduated from Brandon High School. While living in Orlando,...

Glenna Rains, 77, passed on May 26, 2026. A resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, Glenna was a member of Inskip Baptist Church and will be remembered with deep respect and gratitude by all who knew her. E...

Bart Theodore Goddard Jr., 95, of Powell, Tennessee, was born October 4, 1930, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and died May 26, 2026. Throughout a long life marked by steady purpose and quiet devotion, Bart ...

Kurt V. Land, age 88, passed away peacefully after an eleven-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Buffalo, New York, Kurt served his country in the United States Army before going on to earn ...

Judith A. Sharp passed on May 24, 2026, at the age of 83. A committal service will be held at Berry Highland South Cemetery, 9010 E Simpson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920, US, on May 29, 2026, from 11:00 ...

Mary Ann Taylor (Byrd) Braddy moved to her heavenly home with her family by her side on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on September 13, 1946, she was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee. ...

Diane Evelyn Seffernick, 85, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on May 23, 2026. Born October 10, 1940, in Jackson, Michigan. Diane built a life marked by steady devotion to family, faith, and the q...

Jeffrey Allan Jansen, age 63 of Karns, passed away at his home on May 19, 2026. He was a loving, kind, and smart man who loved the Lord and his family. He had a wonderful sense of humor and loved his ...

Virginia Bird Brogan, 91, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in Abilene, Texas. Virginia was born in Lansing, Michigan, to Jess and Evelyn Bird on February 26,...

Rebecca Louan “Brownie” Dickens Fox Brownie Fox, born February 8, 1952, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026. She was a devoted wife, cherished, mother, beloved sister, and treasured friend, who le...

Terry Steven Purdom, 67, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on May 19, 2026. Born on November 15, 1958, Terry was a devoted father, proud grandfather, and loyal friend whose stead...

Marilyn “Gee” Brooks Berry, age 90, of Knoxville, passed away on Thursday morning, May 21, 2026. Born in Tazewell, Tennessee on a farm that had been in her family since the 1700's, Marilyn was a hig...

Harry Rodney Dennis, age 61, of Seymour, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday May 19, 2026. Harry was a devoted husband, father, and family man whose presence was deeply cherished. In the steady way he...

Richard Ellis Chase, 80, of Kingston, Tennessee, passed away on May 19, 2026. Born July 30, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts, Richard will be remembered as a beloved presence—kind in spirit, steady in e...

Hugh L. Denton, age 86, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on May 19, 2026—“four away from 90,” as he liked to say. Born on September 2, 1939, in Madisonville, TN, Hugh lived a life marked by devo...

Willis Gordon Haun, age 73, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on May 19, 2026. Willis was a loving and fiercely loyal husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. An avid ...

Harold James Jeffers passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He has gone to be reunited with his beloved wife, Barbara Ann Jeffers, who was the center o...

Lowell Dean Crumley, 89, passed away on May 17, 2026, born December 18, 1936. He will be remembered as a beloved and devoted husband, father, and family man whose steady loyalty and faithful spirit sh...

Eleanor Marie Miller was born on May 7, 1930, and passed away on May 17, 2026, at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Miller; and her son, Dennis Miller. She is survived ...

Audrey Nell Jones McGowan, age 92, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. Born in St. Clair County, Alabama, Audrey devoted her life to caring f...

Joanne Callaway passed on May 16, 2026, at the age of 68, having been born on October 18, 1957.

James Enoch Wolfe, age 90, went to be with his Lord and Savior, on May 16, 2026. He was a longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church in Karns. He was born to Ivan and Polly Wolfe, on March 21, 1936 in ...

Terry Dewayne Mathes, 63, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was born September 27, 1962, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and passed away May 15, 2026. Terry graduated from South Young High School and built a life...

Winona Moore passed on May 12, 2026, at the age of 88. Born January 19, 1938, Winona lived in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. A Committal Service will be held at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 3770 Highway 431...

Joe C Mischlich passed on May 13, 2026, at the age of 87. Joe was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee. He peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He w...

James Edward Hays, 91, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, following hospice care. Born December 31, 1934, in Knoxville, Tennessee, James spent his entire life in the are...

Linda Cover Garner, 83, passed away peacefully after battling Alzheimer’s Disease. The disease took so much, but Linda's friends and family lovingly remember the quick-witted, elegant creative lady sh...

Fred Lee Allen, 96, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. A man who lived a full and well-loved life. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, later retiri...

Janet L. Murphy, age 84, of Seymour, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 15, 1941. Janet lived a life centered around family, love, a...

Kow Fai “KF” Liao (Liao Kow Fai), age 91, passed away peacefully at home in Knoxville, Tennessee, on May 11, 2026. He was born on January 12, 1935, in Miao Li, Taiwan. He is survived by his wife of 60...