Justin Q. Taylor, #JusBuss, #JTMoney, #LilTip, gained his wings on January 27, 2021. Justin was born October 15, 2005, to Juanqus and Stefanie (Taylor) Sims in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a student at Austin East High School and…
Knoxville, TN – Cameron L. Russell, 21, of Knoxville died, January 25, 2021. He was preceded in death by his aunt, Dorothy Tate and uncle, Michael Tate. Cameron leaves to cherish his memory, children, Jaxon and Bentley Russell,…
Fred Eugene Garrison went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Fort Sanders Regional. He was born December 17, 1948 in Jefferson County, Alabama. He was a graduate of Austin High School, Class…
KNOXVILLE, TN (February 1, 2021) – In celebration of Black History Month, Marcus Hall proprietor and custom designer of Marc/Nelson Denim, 700 E. Depot Ave. in Knoxville, is sharing information on historical, iconic African-Americans who have made significant…
ROCKFORD, TN – James Lee Taylor, born in Opelika, Alabama, on March 2, 1949 and passed January 30, 2021. Preceded in death by parents Jimmie Taylor, Lottie Barker, and grandparents Laz and Tollie Taylor. James graduated from J.W. Darden…
Born September 27, 1949 in Knoxville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of William Herbert Ewing and Lady Mae Brice. She grew up in the Farragut community and made history as one of the “Farragut Nine;” the first black…
Free, drive-thru COVID-19 tests will be administered by licensed medical professionals of Chi Eta Phi, Inc. black nursing sorority, New Directions Healthcare Solutions, and the East Knoxville Free Medical Clinic this weekend at Chilhowee Park. The tests will…
KNOXVILLE, TN – Christopher M. Huguley passed away suddenly on January 28th, 2021 at the age of 43. Born in Knoxville, TN on January 21, 1978. He is predeceased by his Mother Rosalind Huguley, Grandparents Mary (Wilbert) Boatwright,…
By Dr. Franklin Tate, Esquire, ETE contributor, is a Knoxville College graduate and serves on the Board of Trustees. To correspond with Dr. Tate by email, click here. February 1, 2021 KNOXVILLE, TN – ‘The Hill’ is located at the…
Rhea Morgan, Contributor February 1, 2020 Although challenges, crises, and controversies remain, a new era has begun. for the Huddle. You will see this pivot reflected in the Good News and Educate Yourself sections below. Some great ideas are…
Free online PPP application workshop for small disadvantaged business owner. Sign up below. On January 19th, the SBA released a simplified version of the loan forgiveness application for loans of $150k or less. It requires less documentation and makes…
Knoxville, TN – Betty Anne Edgeworth Brown entered into eternal life on January 19, 2021. She was born, October 10, 1941, in Pageland, SC to the union of Luke and Maggie Edgeworth. She married her beloved husband, Charles…
Knoxville, TN – On January 24, 2021, one of Knoxville’s brightest lights was extinguished in one horrible moment. The devastating effect of the senseless murder of Alexis “Ally” Clayton is reverberating throughout Knoxville and through the hundreds, if…
Knoxville, TN – Robert C. Craft, Jr., 67, Knoxville, received his wings, Monday, January 25, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his parents, Harry and “Mae” Dixon; sister, Dorothy Craft; father-in-law, Harold Cody; two…
By Bill Chappell NPR (January 22, 2021) – Hank Aaron, seen as a hero for shattering Babe Ruth’s home run record and also for his longtime advocacy for civil rights, has died. “Hammerin’ Hank” was 86. The Atlanta…
Maryville, TN – Ms. Anita Louise Young of Maryville, TN, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, was a retired nurse and was employed as security at Waldon and Alliance prior to her passing. She was a hard worker and looked…
Amachi Knoxville celebrated National Mentoring Month by pairing 20 children, who have an incarcerated parent, with mentors. AMACHI [a-ma-chee] is a Nigerian word that means “who knows but what God has brought us through this child.” Knoxville, TN – January…
Jonnie May Dean was born in Alcoa, Tennessee, on April 9, 1948, at Blount Memorial Hospital and died on January 22, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, James Roy Dean Sr., Alberta Carter, and her grandparents. Jonnie graduated from Charles…
Knoxville – Lethaniel Jackson of Knoxville TN, 86 passed away January 12, 2021 at UT Hospital. Lethaniel aka Baby Lee was born March 7, 1934. Preceded in death by mother Leo Martin and Father Jeuroy Jackson, uncle Clarence…
Knoxville – Marquis Anthony Nolan was born in Knoxville, TN to Mark and Tonya Nolan on January 7, 1998. Marquis will be missed and will always be loved by his family. Marquis is preceded in death by his…
James (Jimmy) Mason Sr. of Knoxville, departed this life on January 21, 2021, at University of Tennessee Hospital. He was the son of the late Samuel and Barbara Jean Jarnigan Mason. He was a member of Shiloh Pentecostal…
Knoxville – Mary ‘Margie” Howell Kincaid was peacefully called home to Glory on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Mrs. Kincaid was preceded in death by her father Mr. William Henry…
In celebration of Black History Month, an Art and Poetry Competition for Anderson County students is accepting submissions through February 19, 2021. All grade levels of the Oak Ridge school system are welcomed to participate in the Black…
Kenneth Eugene Allmon, Jr. “Ken” departed this life on January 23, 2021 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born May 15, 1974 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Kenneth Sr. and Renee’ T. Allmon. Ken completed his high school education in…
KNOXVILLE, TN – Frankie Inez (Lorick) Riddles was born January 10, 1921 in Kussuth, Mississippi to the proud parents of Ed Lorick and Effie Norman. Frankie transitioned from labor to reward on January 23, 2021, en route to the…