Johnny Ray King Sr., 71 of Knoxville passed away Friday, May 10, 2019. Johnny brightened everyone’s day and was loved by everyone who knew him. He was the hardest working and most dependable man; he took care of everything for everyone. He was stubborn as the day was long. Preceded in death by parents John C. King & Vernon Pauline Dotson King and Brother Clifton King. Survived by children Jonya (Bryan) Coffey, Bubby, Jessica (Bobby) McClain and Shane Sealy; several brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

Jordyn Hope Parker-age 23 of New Tazewell went to be with the Lord, Monday, May 6, 2019 at her home. She attended Claiborne County High School and was an avid fan of the University of Tennessee football team. Preceded in death father, Michael Parker; brother, Jared Parker; grandparents, Roscoe and Barbara Hooper.

Harold Eugene Hundley, born on October 17, 1959, passed in peace on May 7, 2019 at Vanderbilt Hospital after a short but devastating illness. Harold was the most honest, sincere and dedicated husband, father and grandfather. He took care of everyone but himself and was truly selfless. He was a good friend and partner to his loving wife Beverly. Harold was an excellent cook and made delicious gravy. One of his greatest joys was spending time with his grandchildren. He worked for the Kendall Group as a buyer in electrical distribution for over forty years.

Katherine Juanita “Nene” (Hickman) Hutchison, age 95 of Corryton, passed away on May 7, 2019. She retired from Knox County Food Service, Gibbs High School and Gibbs Elementary School. She was the oldest member of Fairview Baptist Church in Corryton. Preceded in death by her husband, Leroy M. Hutchison (Veteran WW2), parents Ira and Edna Hickman, brothers Bill, Donald, Charles and Lynn. Survived by her children, Terry Hutchison, Donna Spino (Ken), Leisa Hutchison, brother Vaughn Hickman, 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

On May 4, 2019, Corey Douglas Turner-age 26 of Knoxville was called home to rest with his mother. He will be remembered by how care free he lived life, his smile, and a personality that could brighten anyone's day. Corey is proceeded in death by mother, Angela Turner; grandparents, Ruben and Ellen Turner; daughters’ mother, Amariyuana Carter-Ash.

Linda Ruth Hobbs Smith, age 62, passed away May 7, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and companion. She was of Baptist faith. She loved bluegrass music, cooking on Rusty’s Chuckwagon and spending time at toy and comic book conventions. She will be missed by so many. She is preceded in death by parents Edward & Edna Hobbs and brother Johnny Hobbs. Survived by husband of 47 years, James “Jim” Smith, son Gabe Smith, granddaughter Zoe Baker, brother Mark Hobbs, sister Kathy Hobbs and a host of loving nieces & nephews.

Tiffany Wallace Dailey-age 38 of Knoxville went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 27, 2019 at her home. Preceded in death by her mother, Pamela Whitaker Wallace; Maternal and paternal grandparents, aunts and uncles.

She is survived by her two children, father, Eddie G. Wallace; sister and brother along with several aunts, uncles and cousins. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.

BELOVED FATHER AND HUSBAND, Ronald Wise Stanley, Jr., -age 48 of Knoxville passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019. He will always be in our hearts and greatly missed. He was a U. S. Army Veteran. Preceded in death by mother, Anna Faye Stanley and step-son, Austin Wayne Jones.

Survived by wife, Hope Stanley; daughter, Hannah Marie Stanley; step-children, Dallas Jones, Faith Jones and Dawson Dyer; father-in-law, Wayne Smith.

Mrs. Geraldine Hatmaker Pearson, age 82 of Bremen, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born on March 8, 1937 to the late Louis Basil Hatmaker and the late Mary Bridges Hatmaker. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter Deborah Lynne Pearson.

Marvin Ray Graham, age 62, passed away May 6, 2019, comfortably at home after battling a long illness.
Preceded in death by mother-in-law Norma Harmon; father-in-law George Pinner; and sister-in-law Georgetta Renee Miller.
Survived by son Chad (Crystal) Graham; granddaughter Kaylee Graham; special cousin Donna Beeler; brother-in-laws Bill Pinner & Ronald Miller and former wife Karen Graham.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Young-Williams Animal Center, www.young-williams.org.

Barbara Jean Greene, age 56 of Knoxville passed away May 2, 2019. She is preceded in death by father Billy Gene Hamblin. Survived by children Joshua Rogers (Jessica) and Mathew Greene, grandchildren Cassen Rogers, Brody Rogers, Lily Belle Rogers, mother and step-father Jean and Floyd Pemberton, brothers Mark Hamblin (Virgina), Mitchell Pemberton (Wendy), sister Michelle Miller (Dennis), and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Family will receive friends at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel from 5:00-7:00pm Thursday, May 9, 2019, with a Celebration of Life to follow at 7:00pm.

Margaret Mary Brady, age 73 of Powell, TN went home to be with the Lord on May 5, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was a faithful member of Highland View Baptist Church. Marge was preceded in death by her parents Russell and Ruth Hern; daughter, Debbie; granddaughter, Charlene.

Bessie Lee Dykes – 80 of Seymour, born October 19, 1938 passed away Friday morning May 3, 2019.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Vasco and Sarah (Sharp) Dykes; sisters, June Ott and Bonnie Goddard; and brother, Harold Dykes. Bessie is survived by sisters, Faye Keck, Zettie Booker, Alice Sexton, and Ruby Sexton; brothers, Bud Dyke, Hershel Dykes, Bruce Dykes and Donnie Dykes; and several nieces and nephews.

Barbara Loy Beeler, age 73, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her home April 28, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was a devoted Christian and was loved by many. Barbara never met a stranger, and was always full of joy and willing to help anyone in need. She is preceded in death by her father Arthur Loy and her mother Wanda Loy. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Max Beeler; her daughter Kimberly (Bernard) Harrell; grandson Gavin; her sister Susan (Jerry) Loy Jones; nieces Mitz (Paul) Hoffmann and Rachael (Drew) Nelson; and great nephews Zachary and Maddox.

Paul Wayne Dunlap Sr. age 60, went to be with Jesus on April 25, 2019. Paul had a passion for racing and it was evident from his loving and supportive racing family and friends. preceded in death by wife, Nancy Dunlap, son, Joseph Dunlap and parents, Brad and Mamie Dunlap.

Shawn David Bailey – age 30 of Maynardville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 26, 2019. He was of the Baptist faith. Shawn was employed by Earthadelic Lawn Care. He enjoyed the outdoors, riding 4 wheelers, fishing, basketball and spending time with family and friends.

Arthur Fortner, age 79 of Knoxville passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019. He faithfully attended Union Baptist Church. Arthur enjoyed gardening and had a great sense of humor and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Proceeded in death by parents Jobie and Macie Worley Fortner; father-in-law Emerson Mynatt. Survived by his wife of 47 years Carol Mynatt Fortner; daughter April Fortner Randolph (Blake); grandchildren Macie Randolph and Cooper Randolph; siblings Leta Fortner, Delores Welch, Leola Powell (George), Walter Fortner (Judy); several nieces and nephews.

James Carson (Jimmie) Gray of Halls, passed away Friday afternoon (April 26, 2019) at his home, just a few days shy of his 88th birthday (May 7th). Jimmie was a devoted husband, father, brother and papaw. He served during the Korean War and was a carpenter by trade. Jimmie enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting and spending time with his family. His love for his wife and daughters was evident in everything he did. Preceded in death by parents, Carlie V. Gray and Ada Hall Gray, siblings Helen Rutledge, Mae Rutledge, C.V. Gray, Robert Gray, Billy Gray.

James “Jimmy” F. Hill, age 56, went to be with his Lord on April 26, 2019. He was a member of Spring Place Presbyterian Church. He was a loving husband, father and brother. He was employed by Elavon and a former employee of Knoxville News Sentinel. Preceded in death by parents Howard and Margaret Hill, sister Rhonda Brady, brothers Jack Armes, Tommy Hill and Bill Hill. Survived by wife of 30 years Lisa Hill, son James Logan Hill, sister Katherine Strange, brother Mike Hill, many nieces and nephews along with many great nieces and nephews and daddy’s little buddy Chip.

Diane Marie Safgren-age 62 of Knoxville passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at U. T. Medical Center. Preceded in death by brother, Russell. She was formerly employed as a clerk with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.

Survivors: sons, Rob Brown, Tim Kitts and Josh Axton; grandchildren, Autumn, Tahlia, Robert, Miracle, Jewel and Kalel.

Family and friends will meet at 2:45 P.M. Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Bethany Church Cemetery, Raccoon Valley Road for a 3 P.M. graveside service. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.