OBITUARIES
Knoxville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for families to remember their loved ones in Knoxville, Knox County and surrounding areas in TN
Robert Paul Eichholz
Sep 27, 2025
Robert Eichholz, born on August 26 1958, was a beloved son, brother, and friend whose spirit radiated warmth and joy until his passing on September 27, 2025. His laughter, known to all who had the pleasure of knowing him, was a contagious force that sparked joy among everyone around him. Bob possessed a rare gift for conveying profound truths in...
Lynn Payne
Sep 22, 2025
Archie "Lynn" Payne, age 41, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on September 22, 2025. Born and raised in Knoxville, Lynn was known for his kind heart, reflective spirit, and deep love for his family. Lynn had a special bond with his dog, Little Bit, who brought him immense joy and comfort. He often spoke of the past, reminiscing on cherished...
Paul Johnson
Sep 22, 2025
Paul Johnson, a beloved husband, father, brother, and son, was called home to his eternal rest on September 22, 2025. Born on July 4, 1961, in the warm embrace of Mascot, Tennessee, Paul’s life spanned sixty-four years, during which he exemplified unwavering faith, love, and kindness.
Paul was a devoted husband to his cherished wife, Kathy Johnson. Together, they created a...
Bethany Megan Williams
Sep 13, 2025
Bethany Megan Williams, 44, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away suddenly of a heart attack at home on September 13, 2025. Bethany's family and friends grieve her unexpected death but know her memory is a blessing to everyone touched by her love, music, and laughter.
Bethany was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on May 11, 1981, and she graduated from Morristown Hamblen High...
Daniel Robinson
Sep 13, 2025
Danny Robinson, born November 16, 1951, passed away on September 13, 2025. Born and raised in Chelsea, MA, he was a beloved son of the late Walter E., Jr. and Lucy M. (Lee) Robinson. He lived in Chelsea until 1973, when Danny and his family relocated to Everett following the great fire. Danny moved to Knoxville, TN in 2008 with his...
Ivan McCarter
Sep 8, 2025
Ivan McCarter, a beloved family man and kind soul, passed away on September 8, 2025, in Knoxville at the age of 74. He was born on May 22, 1951, in Gatlinburg. Throughout his life, Ivan was known for his warm personality and his unwavering dedication to making friends and touching lives.
Ivan cherished his family above all else, and those who...
Mary Anna Purdom Letsinger
Sep 7, 2025
Mary Ann Purdom Letsinger, a beloved mother, nana, sister, aunt, wife, and friend, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Mary Ann was known for her warm heart, quick wit, and the simple joys that made life special. She adored sipping on her favorite Diet Cokes, finding thrills in scary movies, watching the Hallmark channel, and...
Gunner Ford Joshua Collins-Maness
Aug 31, 2025
Our precious son, Gunner Ford Joshua Collins-Maness, was born on 06/13/2025 and went to be with the Lord on 08/31/2025, cradled in the loving arms of his family. Though his time here was brief, his impact on our lives will last forever.
From the moment he arrived, Gunner filled our hearts with immeasurable love. His tiny hands, sweet face, and gentle...
Ronald Hensley
Aug 22, 2025
Ronald (Ron) Dan Hensley, 83, quietly passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, at his home in Grainger Co., overlooking Cherokee Lake, after a short illness.
Ron is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Vickie (Moore) Hensley; his children: Ronald T. Hensley of Hollywood, FL, Kenni R. (Michael) Wall, of Knoxville, TN, and Lorri (Tennyson) Rucker of Asheville, NC;...
