Rev. Darrell Wayne Oglesby, age 65, of Knoxville, Tennessee moved into his Heavenly mansion on Saturday May 9, 2020, after a brief stay at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Darrell enjoyed preaching and singing the gospel of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, he also enjoyed raising his cattle, working on farm equipment, mowing hay, and he really loved his tractor.
Darrell leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving and devoted wife; Carolyn Oglesby, brothers; Leon Oglesby, Tracy Oglesby and sister; Terry Wyrick. He also leaves behind a very special friend Rick Fawver.
Open calling hours for Rev. Darrell will be held Tuesday May 12, 2020 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at McCarty - Evergreen Funeral Home, 7426 Asheville Highway, Knoxville, TN 37924. A private funeral service will be held at McCarty - Evergreen funeral home on Wednesday May 13, 2020 at 2:00pm Family and friends will go in procession to a private graveside service at Caldonia Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Services will be officiated by the Rev. Bob Zavattieri. Casket Bearers will be Tim Day, Rick Fawver, Tim Fawver, Lee Edington, Charles Rhines, and Benny Skeen, and honorary casket bearer will be Devan Oglesby.
Due to the current state regulations, the family is requesting that you join them on Facebook at the McCarty - Evegreen's page on Wednesday May 13 at 2:00pm to show them your love and support, or you can show your support to the family on our web page at mccartyevergreen.com.