OBITUARIES
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for families to remember their loved ones in Knoxville, Knox County and surrounding areas in TN
Jackie Willard Jones
Apr 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jackie Willard Jones
Jackie Willard Jones, lovingly known as the "Mayor of Bradshaw," passed away in Knoxville, TN, at the age of 81. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Jackie devoted much of his life to service, honor, and hard work, retiring from Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB).
Jackie loved the simple joys of life—spending cherished moments...
Kathy Lynn Cloninger
Apr 21, 2025
Kathy Lynn Cloninger, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, in Knoxville, TN. Born on June 21, 1965, Kathy was a proud Tuck-a Hoe native whose warm spirit and gentle heart endeared her to many.
Kathy's journey through life began at Carter High School, where she graduated, carrying with her the values of kindness...
Timmy Solomon
Apr 21, 2025
Timmy Solomon, born on July 21, 1964, in Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on April 21, 2025, in the same city that witnessed his many accomplishments and cherished moments.
Timmy was a man who found great joy in the company of his loved ones. He is survived by his significant other, Wanda “Pudgy,” and children, Amanda and T.J. Solomon. Additionally, he...
Corey King
Apr 14, 2025
Corey King, a beacon of love and warmth, was born on November 25, 1986, in the beautiful town of Athens, Tennessee. He lived his life with a passion that touched everyone around him, embracing each moment as a cherished gift. Corey departed from this world peacefully on April 14, 2025, engulfed in the loving presence of his family in Maynardville,...
Joanna F Bailey
Mar 19, 2025
Joanna F. Bailey, age 82, passed away on Wednesday March 19, 2025. She is survived by her husband Donald Slagle.
Jason Dee Baxley
Mar 13, 2025
Jason Dee Baxley, born on February 7, 1984, in Sarasota, Florida, passed away March 13, 2025, in the serene mountains of Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Survived by his mother, Connie (Dan) Hostetler, father Cameron (Sharyn) Baxley. Sister Erin (Jody) Bennett, Brothers Elijah Burr and Ian (Hannah) Burr. Nephews, Tyler, Elliott, Oliver and nieces, Lexi, Emoree, Scarlette and Aspen. Grandparents: Mattie Turner, Charles Turner,...
Kathy Burnett
Mar 6, 2025
Kathy Burnett, a beloved former housekeeper at Children’s Hospital, passed away on March 6, 2025, in her hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee, where she was born on May 18, 1960. Kathy will be remembered for her compassionate spirit, infectious laughter, and the warmth she extended to everyone she encountered.
A proud graduate of West High School in Knoxville, Kathy found joy in...
Joshua Theron Porter
Mar 1, 2025
On March 1st, Joshua Theron Porter passed and went Home to a better place. He leaves behind a devoted wife, three beautiful daughters and three loving grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother, his four brothers and their children. He was a cherished Mason. He loved making everyone laugh and was loved by so many. He will be sadly...
Willis Grant
Feb 28, 2025
Obituary for Willis Grant
Willis (Bill) Grant (1933-2025) joined his wife of 55 years, Christina, in the eternal on February 28. Bill was an amazing husband, father, brother, grandfather, friend, and pet grandparent. Bill engaged in the Blount County, TN community by actively participating in local writer’s groups, AARP, local politics, and volunteer causes, including education and law enforcement. Bill moved...
Shanna Flowers
Feb 21, 2025
Shanna Flowers, loved by many! She left two kids McKayla flowers And craig flowers! Four grandchildren Za’darrius, Karayah, London and Zaire! Many sisters an brothers! You are loved and missed! Fly high
