Wells, Dorothy Ann – departed this life on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Tennova Healthcare. Preceded in death by her husband, Alford, granddaughter, Emani Sadayah Mobley, parents, James Sr. and Hattie Kimber and brother, David Kimber III. She leaves to mourn her passing: son, Adrian (Charmaine); daughter, A’Deidra; grandchildren: Adrian II, Anthony and Kendrick Wells and Chris […]

Randall, Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col.) Ernest T. – transitioned labor to reward on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 21, 1939 in Paris, Maryland to the parents of Alice Gray and James Randall. He graduated from Brooks High School in Prince Fredrick, Maryland. He received his Bachelors of Science in Agriculture […]

Busby, Betty J. – of Knoxville, formerly of Plant City, FL, departed this life on October 6, 2012 at UT Medical Center. Mrs. Busby was a loving and kind person, a caretaker by nature. She cared for her family so much even raising a grandson as her own child. Over the years, she worked as a school […]

Johnson, Thomas – of Knoxville, departed this life on October 2, 2012 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Thomas was born to Eugene (Willie Mae) Johnson, Sr. on November 30, 1949 in Laurens, SC. Thomas retired from Robertshaw with 30 years of service. He was a loving and kind uncle and brother who loved family […]

Turner, Mack – of Knoxville, formerly of Calhoun, GA, departed this life on Sunday, September 30, 2012. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mack was a faithful member of Mount Olive Baptist Church for over 30 years. He was a graduate of Rule High School and was employed by Knox County School System primarily at Green […]

Hill, Mrs. Bobbie J. – age 80 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Tuesday September 25, 2012 at Beverly Park Place Health and Rehabilitation Center. Bobbie was born to Robert and Lillie Mae Dawkins Mills on June 4, 1932 in Newport, TN. Preceded in death by parents and devoted husband of 55 years, Edward O. Hill. She […]

Boyd, Stephanie Ann – born April 4, 1941 in Bronx, NY, passed away September 22, 2012 in Conyers, GA after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Boyd had been a resident of Knoxville since 1994. She leaves to cherish her memory, devoted husband of 50 years, Robert E. Boyd; four sons: David Boyd of Hawaii, Robert Boyd III of […]

Crump, Robert Lee – passed away September 18, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Benny and Odell Crump.  Survived by: brother, Willie B. Crump; aunts, Betty Turner and Bessie Bennett; uncle, Joe Smith; special cousin, Annie Mae (Charles) Compton, Springfield, OH; a host of other relatives, friends and his extended family at Comcare Healthcare Facility, Greeneville, […]

Gary, Sharon – departed this life on September 13, 2012 at UT Medical Center. She was born September 28, 1965 to Eugene Johnson and Bobbie Howard. She attended Holston High School. Preceded in death by her father, sister, Belinda Pride and grandparents, Levi and Mildred Gary. Survived by son, Jarvis Hines; mother, Bobbie (Emanuel) Howard; siblings: Equilla (Danny) […]

Williams, Johnny B. – departed this life on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Norris Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Williams was a charter member and deacon at Peace and Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church. He also sang in the PGMBC Male Chorus for many years. He retired from Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant with over 40 years of […]