Homer Eugene Buffington

December 15th, 2009

Buffington, Homer Eugene succumbed to God’s will, Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. The youngest child born to Walter P. and Ollie M. Buffington, October 18, 1938, he was a faithful and dedicated life-long member of Rogers Memorial Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister. He […]

Fredrick DeVaugh Giles, Sr.

December 12th, 2009

Giles, Fredrick DeVaugh Sr. – passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2009. Fred was born March 19, 1949 in New York, NY. the city that he loved. Fred was founder and owner of Selig Taxi and Limousine services. Former employee of Ft. Sanders Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by: parents, Catherine Eve and […]

Excina Denise Foster-Cates

December 1st, 2009

Foster-Cates, Excina Denise – expired on December 1, 2009 at her home in Knoxville, TN from a lengthy illness. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Star Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: beloved son, Benjamin Alexander Cates; grandparents, George and Marie Brabson. Survivors: beloved mother, Sandra Faye Boya; beloved  husband, Michael Andre Foster; […]

Eleanor Taylor

November 28th, 2009

TAYLOR, ELEANOR – age 66, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Washington, DC. Preceded in death by her parents, John W. Taylor and Clara S. Taylor and four brothers. Eleanor was a very passionate and loving person who loved helping people. Eleanor accepted Christ at an early age under the […]

Orangietta Lucinda (Cindy) Greenlee

November 28th, 2009

Greenlee, Orangietta Lucinda (Cindy) – Born November 20, 1954 to Edward and Orangie Howell, went to her heavenly home November 28, 2009 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.  She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by: mother, Orangie Howell; grandmother, Lucy E. Collins; sister, Cordonnia Watts; niece, Yolanda Howell, […]

Terry Lenise Wilkerson

November 24th, 2009

Wilkerson, Terry Lenise – departed this life on November 24, 2009. Terry was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. She graduated from Austin East High School class of 1977, also a graduate of Nursing School. Terry loved working with others at the Cerebral Palsy Center on Woodland Avenue her last employer. Preceded in death […]

Howard Lee Moore

November 20th, 2009

MOORE, HOWARD LEE – age 76, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 20, 2009. He was born in Winchester, TN to the late B.F. Kennelly, step-father; William Washington and Annie Moore-Washington. He retired from Knoxville Utilities Board with 20 years of service. He was well known as an entrepreneur to family and […]

Richard D. Lewis

November 12th, 2009

LEWIS, RICHARD D. – age 67, of Knoxville, departed this life on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born in Lenoir City, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Oscar and Jean Lewis; son, Alvin Young; brothers, Rufus Hardin and Robert Lewis. He is survived by: wife, Elizabeth Lewis; daughters: Andrea Young […]

Caleb “Gordon” Keith, Jr.

November 9th, 2009

KEITH, CALEB “GORDON”, JR. – of Knoxville, departed this life on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Ft. Sanders Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Layla; daughter, Barbara “Lynn” Mahoney (Darryl) and granddaughter, Darilyn Mahoney. Gordon was preceded in death by his parents, Caleb and Rosalie Keith and sister, Marie Campbell. […]

Edward O. Hill

October 28th, 2009

Hill, Edward O. – age 80 of Knoxville, TN passed away on October 28, 2009 at UT Medical Center. Edward was born to Luke and Elsie Hill on June 26, 1929 in Knoxville, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Luke and Elsie Hill; sisters, Hazel Powell and Ethel Barton. He is survived by wife, Bobbie […]