Dales, Lawrence Joseph – of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Physicians Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Pearlie M. Dales. Survivors are wife, Andrea Dales; son, Andrew; 2 step-sons, Sheldon and Adrian James; father, Isaac Dales; 2 sisters; 2 brothers; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 13, 2014 from 6:00-7:00 pm with funeral services to follow at 7:00 pm at McDonald Drive Church of Christ with Minister Van Hardin officiating.