Gary Maurice Sexton Sr., age 61, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022. Gary was member of the United States Army. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and son. Gary is preceded in death his parents Charles Sexton and Christine Gilreath. He is survived by his children Gary (Ashlee) Sexton Jr., Timmy Sexton and Bradley (Jessica) Sexton; grandchildren GaryAnn, Kathryn, Charles and Rosemary; brothers Charles "C.L." Sexton and Johnny Sexton; sister Cheryl Sexton; nephews Will Sexton, Randy McCoig, Cody Finchum, Josh Sexton and David Sexton; nieces Jessica Seaton and Kristy McCoig; uncle Leonard Sexton and cousins Lynn Sexton and Tammy Sexton. Gary's family welcomes friends for a Visitation at Berry Highland South on Thursday, September 22, 2022, from 5pm-7pm. Family and friends will meet at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on Friday, September 23, 2022 at 8:30am for a Graveside Service.