William Coclough

Knoxville – William Coclough, loving husband, father of 3 children and stepchildren, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the age of 56. Loved by many, William had a great heart and a caring soul. William loved…

Jacqueline Riddle

Murfreesboro – Jacqueline “Jackie” Irene Riddle, age 74, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Preceded in death by mother, Rosa O’Neal; father, H. B. Bullard, and sisters, Betty Allen, Patsy…

William Bailey, III

Knoxville – William “Twig” Bailey, III, age 64, of Knoxville, TN, departed this life September 5, 2019. “Twig” was a loving and devoted husband and father. He was fun to be around, very spontaneous and was always full…

Sammy Bail Taylor

Knoxville – Sammy Bail Taylor departed this life Tuesday, August 27, 2019, peacefully at home surrounded by loving family. Retired from Knoxville Utilities Board after 28 years. Preceded in death by wives, Margaret Taylor, Evelyn Taylor; parents, Jimmy…

George Smith Jr.

George Smith Jr. “Jitty Bug” entered into God’s kingdom August 28, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Gertrude H. Willis and George H. Smith; wife Renae Lockett Smith; brothers Jimmy Lewis Willis, and George Smith Jr.; grandparents, and…

Thomas Lavon Maddox

Knoxville – Thomas Lavon Maddox, “Von,” 76, Knoxville passed away, August 29, 2019 at NHC Knoxville. Preceded in death by parents: Christine and Wilmer Maddox and sisters: Sandra Gurley and Bonnie Flemmings. Survivors, niece, Christal (John “Binky”) Bourne;…

Jamesena E. Easterly

(KNOXVILLE, TN) – Jamesena E. Easterly, departed this life, August 23, 2019, at her home. She was a member of Bethel AME Church. Her Children and their offsprings: Lawrence Williams Sr.; his children Lawrence Jr., Lorenzo and Latrice…

Jannie Lee Hunt

Knoxville – Jannie Lee Hunt, 81, of Knoxville, departed this life on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. She attended Canaan Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her mother Irene, father Buddy, 2…

NKBP Lunch Mob today

Lunch Mob Wednesday, AUGUST 28 at Steamboat Sandwiches Bring a friend, enjoy lunch with your NKBPA friends and hang out with the cool kids at the Steamboat Sandwiches, 2423 N Central St, Knoxville, TN37917. Come anytime between 11 am –…