Charles J. Bell

June 14th, 2017

Charles J. Bell, age 100, of Knoxville, departed this life on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at his residence in Knoxville, TN. He was born in Hartwell, Georgia on November 2, 1916 to Clarksie Heard and Robert Bell. Charles graduated from the Hart County Training School on May 31, 1933, and later moved to Atlanta, Georgia. […]

Iyalode Nkechi K. Ajanaku

June 1st, 2017

Iyalode Nkechi Kianga Ajanaku, age 60, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at her home in East Knoxville, Tennessee in the arms of her family. She is preceded in death by grandparents, Abner and Wornie English; mother, Dorothy Marie English; aunt, Ruby Wright; and uncle, Elijh English. She is survived by her children: Bolanile […]

Willie G. Dokes

June 1st, 2017

Willie G. Dokes, age 53, of Knoxville, passed away on June 1, 2017 at UT Medical Center. Arrangements will be announced at a later time with integrity by Unity Mortuary.

Tennessee Anderson

May 31st, 2017

“Beloved” Tennessee Anderson, age 105, went to rest Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at her home. She was retiree of Austin High School and Kiwanis Camp. She was a member of Emmanuel Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Anderson; parents: Samuel and Minda Goley; brothers: Norman, Robert, Roy and Oscar Goley; sisters: […]

Alexander C. Wade

May 25th, 2017

Alexander “Bud” Wade, age 88 of Knoxville, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 25, 2017.  He was a member of Lennon-Seney United Methodist Church.  He retired from Leinart’s Inc. and Equip Control. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Margaret-Jean Wade; son, Ronald (Sharon) Wade; daughter, Waneta (James) Long; granddaughters: Carmen (J. […]

Rachel Myers

May 24th, 2017

Rachel Myers, age 50, was born November 19, 1966 in Orlando, Florida and departed this life from her home in Knoxville, Tennessee on May 24, 2017.  She was known as a faithful friend and loving supporter of children. She leaves to mourn her passing her father, James Calvin Myers, Sr.; her mother, Jane Arthur Myers; […]

Hertistine E. Wooten

May 22nd, 2017

Hertistine Ellen Every Wooten, 67, affectionately known as “Dooley”, departed this life at her home on Monday, May 22, 2017.  She was a graduate of Austin High School Class of 1967 and furthered her education at Knoxville College where she graduated in 1971 with a BS Degree in Business Education.  She worked in the Oak […]

Margaret R. Gaiter

May 12th, 2017

Margaret Ross Gaiter, a native of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017, at Holston Rehabilitation and Health Center. She was a 1947 graduate of Knoxville College.  After retiring from the Knox County Public School System, she continued her leadership roles in various civic, community, and public organizations. She was a faithful member […]

David F. Miller

May 7th, 2017

David F. Miller, of Knoxville, born February 16, 1954, better known by friends and family as “Candyman,” left us unexpectedly on Sunday, May 7, 2017. He is preceded in death by parents, David and Wilma Miller; and three brothers, Michael, Randy and Donnie Miller. He is survived by his husband Joshua Miller; three sisters: Terrie […]

Mildred Hughley

May 6th, 2017

Ms. Mildred Hughley, affectionately known as “Milk,” departed this life peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She was born November 4, 1932 in Zebulon, GA to the late Zire Hughley, Sr. and Ada Mae Russell Hughley. She was the fourth of eight children born to this union. Mildred lived […]