OBITUARIES
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for families to remember their loved ones in Knoxville, Knox County and surrounding areas in TN
James Tillman Hodges
Jun 1, 2026
James T Hodges, 71, of Kodak, passed away on Monday, June 1st. Born in Sevier County to John & Margaret Hodges on June 10, 1954. James was known to many as Jim, Jimmy, and most commonly as Mouse. He was preceded in death by his mom & dad, the love of his life Linda, brother Kenny & sisters Janie &...
Charles Robert Hilton
May 29, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt love that we announce the passing of Charles Robert “Rob” Hilton, who departed this life to be with our Lord and Savior on May 29, 2026, at the age of 70. Rob was a man who lived simply, loved deeply, and brought warmth and laughter to all who knew him.
Rob dedicated his life...
Ricky Linkous
May 27, 2026
Ricky Lee Linkous -- age 65 passed away unexpectedly on May 27th 2026. Ricky is preceded in death by his Father Coy Linkous, sisters Donna Henderson and Patrica Linkous, granddaughters Heavenly and Zoey Linkous.
Ricky is survived by his mother JoAnn Linkous and his children, Brandon Patterson (Kathy Patterson), Richard Linkous (Rena Linkous), Jessica Kitts (Ricky Kitts), and his grandchildren Jasmine,...
Kenneth Daniel Workapick
May 25, 2026
Kenneth Daniel Workapick passed away May 25, 2026 at home from Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Daniel would be the first to tell you that his greatest accomplishments and greatest joys were his children. He loved watching them grow and was so proud of them.
He was a father, a son, a brother, an uncle and a friend.
An accomplished pool player, a comedian, a recovered...
William Walker
May 25, 2026
William (Bill) Scott Walker, 58, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, surrounded by those he loved. Born on November 28, 1967 to Robert Eugene and Ruth Pauline Walker. Bill graduated from Halls High School along with a lifelong friend, Bob Weaver. Bill received multiple awards for his work as an insurance adjuster. He was a devoted husband and a...
Terry Lynn Carroll
Apr 18, 2026
Terry Lynn Carroll, 52, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on April 18, 2026.
Terry’s life was not without its challenges, but he will be remembered for his enduring spirit, the love he held for his children, and the simple joys that brought him happiness.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ott and Dorothy Wrinkle; his father, Lowell Carroll; his mother...
Gregory Grayson
Mar 31, 2026
Greg Grayson passed away on March 31st, 2026 at the age of 69.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Grayson, and his father, Alva Grayson.
Greg is survived by his sisters, Pam Timbs, Rita Willson (Stephen Koon), and Debbie Bledsoe, along with numerous nieces and nephews who loved him.
Greg had a passion for motorcycles and fast cars. He enjoyed...
Chase Lieurance
Mar 29, 2026
Chase Lieurance, born February 6, 2001, in Knoxville, passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2026. His departure marks the end of a vibrant youthful chapter, yet his memory will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
From the very beginning, Chase carried a spark within—a bright, unwavering light that radiated warmth and kindness. He...
Brittney Shipley
Mar 27, 2026
Brittney Alice Colette Shipley, aged 39, of Knoxville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March. 27th, 2026. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at NHC Healthcare. She was a proud mother of 3 beautiful girls and one grandson, with whom she enjoys spending time with as often as possible.
She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, She graduated...
David Wayne Carroll
Mar 23, 2026
David Wayne Carroll, born March 31, 1957, in Lubbock, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2026, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He was a man whose life was marked by dedication, kindness, and a deep love for both his family and his passions.
David’s career spanned several decades, during which he worked in maintenance within the photo industries and later served as a...
John Jennings, Sr.
Mar 19, 2026
John William Jennings “Bubba,” 55, passed away the evening of March 19, 2026, at his home. He was born in Upper Sandusky, Ohio on January 21, 1971. He was the son of Sue Barker. John honorably served in the United States Navy as a BMSN on the USS Supply. He was a diesel mechanic at Tri-Star Towing and Transport. He...
