Sonny Joe Sexton-age 71 of Maynardville went to be with the Lord Monday, August 31, 2026. He enjoyed building cars. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and June Sexton; brothers, Larry Sexton, Jimmy Sexton, Bobby Sexton; sister, Connie Williams.

He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Sexton; brother, Donnie Sexton (Sue); sister, Holly Simmons (Mike); sisters-in-law, Sissie Sexton, Judy Sexton.

Graveside service 12 PM Saturday, September 12, 2026, Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Maynardville, Rev. Tyler Goode officiating. Family and friends will meet at 11:45 AM Saturday at the cemetery. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.