Betty Rose Ray Poole

February 24th, 2012

Poole, Betty Rose Ray – departed this life on February 24, 2012 at her home. She was born to her parents, Rachel and Jacob Ray, Sr. on March 10, 1938. Mrs. Poole was a member of First Calvary Baptist Church for many years while a resident of Golden Age Retirement Home for over 28 years. Preceded in death […]

Melvin C. Jackson, Jr.

February 21st, 2012

Jackson, Melvin C. Jr. – age 59, departed this life Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at his home. He was an employee at Alcoa Aluminum Inc. Working as a Crane Operator for many years, he was then promoted to Safety Coordinator. Collectively, he had over 37 years of service at the plant. Melvin was a devoted husband, loving father and […]

Stephanie A. Curry

February 9th, 2012

Curry, Stephanie A., 49, went home to be with the Lord on February 9, 2012 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Preceded in death by parents, Lee and Irene Curry. Survived by husband, Anthony Anderson; daughters, Kelly Brown and Amanda Wykle; step-children, Tasha Clark, Isaac and Dorsett Anderson all of Mobile, AL; brother, Lee W. […]

Jane Regina Maxwell

February 5th, 2012

Maxwell, Jane Regina – returned to heaven on February 5th, 2012. On February 12, 1946 the earth borrowed an angel from heaven when she was born in Georgetown Guyana. She was the youngest of six children born of Nellie and Reginald Major. Jane Maxwell obtained her primary education in Guyana, where after, she worked for the Prime Minister’s […]

Chamorro Racme Rusinek

February 4th, 2012

Rusinek, Chamorro Racme – age 21, of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. A graduate of both West High School, Class of 2008 and Tennessee Technology Center, Chamorro earned his certification with an EPA licensing in HVAC. He was formerly employed at D.F. Shoffner Mechanical & Industrial Contractor, Inc. Preceded in death by his grandfather, Thomas […]

Edwin L. Wynder

January 28th, 2012

Wynder, Edwin, L. “Rocky”- departed this life on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at his home. Mr. Wynder was an U.S. Army Veteran and later retired from TVA as an Accountant. Also known to many as one of the greatest saxophonist to ever play the instrument, Rocky was a gentle and humble man. He loved music but his greatest […]

Aline Wells Harris

January 26th, 2012

Harris, Aline Wells – departed this life on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at UT Medical Center. Preceded in death by her son, Victor Harris, Jr., grandson, Victor Harris, III, parents, Mae Etta Wells and James Garfield, Sr. and brother, Alford Wells. Survived by grandchildren, VicShyria Nelson and JarRon Harris; brother, James (Mary) Garfield, Jr., sisters: Mary […]

Olin McGhee

January 26th, 2012

Olin McGhee departed this life on January 26, 2012 at NHC Fort Sanders. He retired and was a long time employee of Swans Bakery. Preceded in death by wife, Barbara McGhee. Survivors are children, Shirley Bruton, Patricia Spears, Deborah (Bernard) Humphrey, Angela and Richard McGhee; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews other […]

James Calvin Tuggle

January 23rd, 2012

Tuggle, James Calvin – departed this life on January 23, 2012 at UTMC. He was a self- employed carpenter. Preceded in death by parents, Elizabeth Allen and Ello Tuggle, Sr., brother, Ello Jr., sisters, Frances and Anna. He is survived by children: Vanessa (Doug) Moore, AZ, Vanda Earles and Sherman (Lisa) Tuggle; 9 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; sisters, […]

Christine Cline Underwood

January 20th, 2012

Underwood, Christine Cline – of Knoxville, went home on Friday, January 20, 2012, at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital. Preceded in death by her son, Herbert Underwood, Jr., parents Lily Cline and Charles Fire, brothers, Thurman Fire and Clifton Cline and sister, Frances Cline. She leaves to celebrate her home going: children Thurman (Rebecca) Kinnebrew, Lillian […]