Max Ray Davenport

ByTheLight September 18, 2020October 5, 2021

Max Ray Davenport, of Knoxville, departed this life, September 7, 2020 at Fort Sanders Hospital.

Max was a member of Shekinah Glory Church. He was employed as a butcher at Waters Market.

Preceded in death by parents, William and Lela Davenport.

Survivors, children, Delise Thomas, Ronnina Owelle; sisters, Karen Jackson, Betty Davenport, Venus Russell; brothers William, Donnie, Jerry, and Brad Davenport; a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The family will assemble at 2820 East Fifth Avenue. Open visitation, 10 am-6:30 p.m., Friday, September 18th at Jarnigan’s Chapel. The family will receive friends 6:30-7 p.m. followed by service with Rev. Joe Colquitt, Officiating. Interment at Crestview Cemetery.

Arrangements by JARNIGAN & SON MORTUARY, the service can be viewed on YouTube.

www.jarnigansmortuary.com

Willie Booker August 12, 1943 ~ January 22, 2021

Willie Booker (age 77)

Oak Ridge, TN – Willie Charles Booker was born August 12, 1943 in West Point, Mississippi to the union of the late C.D. Booker and Augusta Booker. He departed this life on January 22, 2021, at Diversicare of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was one of “The Oak Ridge 85” students who made history when…

Carol Jo Scarbrough Bowerman April 20, 1941 – June 21, 2019

ALCOA, TN – Carol Jo Scarbrough Bowerman passed away Friday, June 21st at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Joe & Ethel Hodges Scarbrough of Maryville. She was a graduate of Everett High School and retired from Delta Airlines. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Allen Bowerman…

Bernethia Fernetta Stevenson Thompkins (1929-2020)

Bernethia Stevenson Thompkins

KNOXVILLE, TN – Bernethia Fernetta Stevenson Thompkins entered her eternal rest, September 3, 2020. She was born in St. Petersburg, FL, January 17, 1929, to Nanny Jarnigan and Frank Stevenson and was raised in Knoxville, TN. She was married to Mr. Hillavery Thompkins, Sr. She was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church from her youth…

Sharron Modestine Hatley Fitzgerald

Knoxville – Born October 17, 1928 and passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 20, 2020 at River Oaks Place, Lenoir City, TN. Born to the Union of Rev. C.C. Hatley and Sallie Mae Kelly. Her ambition was to become a nurse. She began by washing surgical instruments and eventually became a nursing instructor at Fort Sanders…

Barbara J. Moore

Barbara J. “BJ” Moore (age 76)

Knoxville – Barbara J. Moore (BJ)- age 76 of Knoxville departed this life on February 24, 2021 at her residence with her daughter by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Moore, Sr., Children Tommy Moore, Jr., Joyce Ann Moore, Jackie and Lucille Moore and most recently Granddaughter, Shay Hicks. She…

The Huddler group in Maryville, Tenn. is one of many groups of Huddlers sparked by the 2017 Women's March in Washington, DC.

Blount schools director, New private schools voucher bill, TWRA efforts to clearcut protected sanctuary in Sparta, Tenn.

Please save the Date: February 10th, 6PM a Special Forum for BC Director of Schools Search is scheduled at the BC Schools Central Office at 831 Grandview Dr., Maryville. Anti-public school activists plan to be there, so please consider attending to offer a different perspective. Also spread the word.Actions for Week of February 6, 2022 Another TN…

Similar Posts