OBITUARIES

Louisville, TN – Isabell Alice Moulden 95, transitioned to her Heavenly home on May 13, 2020. Born to the late Nannie and Edward Senters July 3, 1924. She was a resident of Asbury Place in Maryville, Tennessee at…

Knoxville – Qiana Shantail Brown Bennett, 40, passed away suddenly at home May 15, 2020. Born December 7, 1979, to Sandra “Tiese” Elder and Mack Brown. She attended Austin-East Magnet High School and was a faithful member of…

Baby Boy Wells – Knoxville passes away May 13, 2020 at Ft Sanders Medical Center. Arrangements by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. www.jarnigansmortuary.com

Harriet Johnson passed away May 13, 2020 at Beverly Park Place Health and Rehab.  Arrangements are forthcoming.  Her remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com

Knoxville -Diaz Olajuwon Houston, Sr., age 29, was born March 31, 1991 and departed this life on May 12, 2020. Diaz attended South Doyle High School and was a member of the Cherokee’s wrestling team. He later transferred…

Our beloved Richard L. Benjamin age 59, formerly of Oliver Springs TN entered eternal peace on Thursday May 7, 2020 in Jacksonville Florida. He was a graduate of Clinton Senior High School. His employment included being an over…

Knoxville – Joequetta “Nana” S. Tuft- passed away, May 8, 2020 at her home. She was a member of Community Evangelistic Church in Knoxville. She was employed at Always Moore, Janitorial Service. Preceded in death by her father,…

Fred H. Foster passed away May 11, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center.  Arrangements are forthcoming.  His remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com

Lisa “Peaches” LaTrease Cody, 53, was born May 31, 1966 to William “Bill” Castle and Loretta Cody in Knoxville, TN. Due to a medical emergency, Peaches transitioned unexpectantly from a laborer to reward on May 10, 2020. Peaches…

LOUISVILLE, TN – Rev. Dr. Ralph J. Miller, Jr. went to his eternal rest on Monday May 4, 2020. He was born August 3, 1943 to the late Ralph Sr. and Emma Walker Miller. Rev. Miller pastored Emmanuel…

Joseph Garfield Long, Jr. passed away May 8, 2020 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital.  Arrangements are forthcoming.  His remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com

Little Richard was a founding father of the genre of Rock n’ Roll from its inception. His influence included The Beatles, who opened for Little Richard as he toured Europe in 1962. He also advised Paul McCartney on…

KNOXVILLE, TN – Salinna LaTrice Hardy, age 28, passed peacefully in the arms of the Lord on May 7, 2020 at Kindred Healthcare in Chattanooga, TN after a long battle with Juvenile Diabetes. Salinna was born November 13,…

KNOXVILLE, TN – Robert Kent Goodloe, born October 4, 1946, entered Heaven on Wednesday, May 06, 2020. Kent served in the U.S. Army and was later employed by Premier Parking for more than 20 years where his friendly personality…

Rev. Dr. Ralph J. Miller, Jr. went to his eternal rest on Monday, May 4, 2020. He was born August 3, 1943, to the late Ralph Sr. and Emma Walker Miller. Rev. Miller pastored Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church,…

ALCOA, TN – McKinley Flowers, Jr., 92, passed from this world on May 2, 2020.  McKinley was preceded in death by his parents, McKinley Sr. and Priscilla Flowers, and his siblings:  Hattie Mae, Thomas, Pauline, Ethel, Mamie, Nathaniel,…

KNOXVILLE, TN – It is with great sadness the family of Johnnie Mae Patterson shares her passing on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 79 years old. She was born on July 29, 1940. She was predeceased by her…

KNOXVILLE, TN – On Wednesday, April 28, 2020, George M. Phillips, devoted father, family member and friend, passed away at age 80. He was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee and graduated from Austin High School. He worked…

KNOXVILLE, TN – Bessie Mae Jackson, age 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 4, 2020. She was born June 2, 1942 in Newberry, SC. Accepting Christ in 1962, she was a life-long…

Willie L. Boaz passed away on May 2, 2020. Arrangements are forthcoming.  Her remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com.

KNOXVILLE, TN – Anthony E. “Tee” Sanford, III,  gained his wings on April 30, 2020, at age 24. As a youth, “Tee” was actively involved at Children of God Ministry COGIC. He participated with the Sunshine Band and…

Ermia Jean Shepard passed away April 29, 2020.Arrangements are forthcoming.  Her remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ermia Jean Shepard, please visit our floral store.

KNOXVILLE, TN – Shelia A. Davis Luster, age 63, went to be with the Lord peacefully on April 28, 2020 at Harriman Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late James T. “Tommy” Davis and Fredda J….

(KNOXVILLE, TN) – Sharon R. Harshaw Gardner 64, born to Dempsey Harshaw and Margaret Riddle Harshaw, departed this life, April 29, 2020 at her home. Survivors, husband, Eddie Gardner; sons, Eric and Tony Harshaw; brother, Ricco Harshaw, and…

Knoxville – Melvin Curtis Henry was born August 16, 1945; and was called to Glory by his Heavenly Father while surrounded by his family on April 24, 2020 at UT Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Earl John…