At age 103, Mrs. Olga Lash Barnes departed this life Tuesday June 25, 2019. The daughter of Rev. Wiley H. Lash and Mrs. Mary Lash, founders of two Lutheran churches and several businesses, she grew up in Salisbury, N.C. where she attended public schools, graduating with honors from Livingston College with a B.A. degree in […]

Unity Mortuary is honorably serving the family of Timothy L. Jones, 60, of Knoxville, who departed this life on June 20, 2019. Arrangements are forthcoming and will be announced at a later time.

Angela Yvonne McKenzie Brodie, 54, of Knoxville, departed this life on Friday, June 14, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jeffrey Brodie; father, Wilford Billingsley; mother, Barbara Jean McKenzie; grandmother, Cassie McGee; grandfather, Alvin McKenzie; paternal grandparents: Erma Waters and William Billingsley; and uncle/father, James Kelso. She is survived by her daughters: […]

Zacharia “Ocho” Nahimana was born on July 19, 1998 in Tanzania, Africa to Alex Barinzigo and Penina Hakizimana. They came to America in February 2008. Zacharia attended Stone Mountain Middle School and Austin East High School. He later went to work multiple jobs searching for his perfect fit. At the time of passing, he was employed […]

Mother Hueen Ballard Chesney peacefully passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at National Health Care (NHC) Fort Sanders. She was a faithful member of Peace & Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church, serving both on the Mother’s Board and a member of the choir. She was the daughter of Emma Davis. She will always be remembered […]

Mildred (Holloway) Minter met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 11, 2019 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Family members and her spiritual leaders were by her side during her transitioning. Prior to that date, she was in the constant loving care of her youngest son James in the comfort of her home. […]

Loette Means McClellan was born on January 26, 1920 to Horace Sr. and Daisy P. Means in Williamson, Georgia. On Friday, May 10, 2019, Loette gained her wings. Her family relocated to Knoxville during her youth and she later graduated from Austin High School. She attended Knoxville College and, subsequently, earned an LPN diploma from the […]

Rhonda Harris, 58, of Knoxville, departed this life on May 10, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center. Arrangements are forthcoming and will be announced later with integrity by UNITY MORTUARY.

Sandra R. Mills, 64, of Knoxville, departed this life on May 7, 2019 at UT Medical Center. Arrangements are forthcoming and will be announced later with integrity by UNITY MORTUARY.

Dameion Shermond Nolan, of Knoxville, passed away in Memphis, TN. He was preceded in death by his mother, Kinosha J. Nolan; grandmother, Linda Nolan Cherry; great-grandmother, Callie Nolan; great-grandparents: Herman and Nell Rose Martin. He leaves to cherish his memories his son, Dameion Nolan, Jr.; brother, Franklin Parton, Jr. (Dejanette); father, Franklin (Connie) Parton, Sr.; […]