Obituaries

Willie Hubert Dixon Jr. passed away peacefully on Monday November 3, 2025. He departed this life at home in Knoxville, Tn. He was born January 19th 1965 to the late Willie and Darlene Dixon. He attended school in Xenia, Ohio and loved cooking, fishing and basketball. Hubert was a beloved father, son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend. He was a man full of love and laughter. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted Aunt Thelma (Joe) Baxter; son Yaunte Hall Xenia Ohio, daug

Eric Eugene Smith, 57  gained his heavenly wings on November 5, 2025. Preceded in death by his father, Wilford Eugene (Rusty) Smith, brothers, Richard (Bill) Smith,  Rusty D. Johnson, Derrick Eugene (Duke) Stinson, grandparents, George and Callie Johnson, Betty Mathis.   He leaves to cherish his memory, mother Ophelia Johnson, sisters Trina a d Akeisha  (Keke) Johnson,  Kim Stinson, special nephew, Ishon Hardin Jr and special nieces Jalessa Smith, Mittie Hamilton and Danielle

Jeffery Kincaid transitioned to his heavenly home November 9th at the age of 63. He lived life to the fullest, with charisma, joy and humor. He proudly served in the US Army and National Guard. His passion for sports led him to coach little league baseball for decades, earning him an award from the mayor for his dedication. He loved family gatherings, music, Tennessee sports and an oceanfront balcony. Reunited with his beloved wife of 33 years Kimberly and his loving parents

Michael Aaron Jackson, born May 8, 1967, to the union of Willie F. Jackson, Sr. and Andrea Calhoun Jackson, departed his earthly home on Monday, October 27, 2025. Michael graduated from Bearden High School in Knoxville, TN and Tennessee State University in Nashville. He was an active and proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. since 1991. He recently married Alexica Portlock on February 14, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie F. Jackson, Sr.; paternal

Pamela Denise Slaughter-Johnson, 63, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025. A beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, Pamela will be remembered for her kind heart, unwavering faith, and devotion to her family, friends, colleagues, Church, and community. Born on October 19, 1962, in Nashville, Tennessee, Pamela was the cherished daughter of Leslie Elmore and Mary Edna Mae Slaughter. She was raised by her loving Granny, to whom she remained deepl

Marvin Louis Montgomery was  born June 15, 1965 in Knoxville, TN and gained his heavenly wings in Nashville, TN on October 28, 2025.  Marvin was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Robert and Annie Mae McAllister, paternal grandparents Maude and Albert Martin and Rufus Montgomery, parents Josephine and Wendell Montgomery and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.  Marvin was a native of Knoxville, TN and was a 1983 graduate of Rule High School. Marvin spent his earl

Sharon Ann Hargrove departed this life and entered the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on October 15, 2025, at Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital. Sharon’s legacy of kindness, service, and mentorship began early in life as a devoted Girl Scout leader, where she guided and inspired countless young girls to reach their fullest potential.  A well-known pillar in her community, Sharon’s dedication and leadership earned her numerous awards and recognitions for her outstandi

DaJhauna Nitreace Winton, affectionately known as “Woot,” was born on November 23, 1993, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to LaRaiel J. Winton and Kimberly A. Thompson. On October 3, 2025, DaJhauna peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. DaJhauna was the oldest of her parents’ children and a constant source of love, laughter, and light. Her bright smile, compassionate heart, and joyful spirit touched everyone blessed to know her. Th

Derek Holmes answered the call from his Lord and Savior peacefully October 3, 2025, at Fort Sanders Hospital, Knoxville, Tennessee....

Corryance Eugene Bennett, 32, of Knoxville, TN, entered unto eternal rest on Wednesday September 24, 2025. Corryance was born December...

Memorial services for the late Dr. Evelyn Hallman will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the Knoxville College Campus Chapel....

James Eugene Horton, also known as Buddy or Overstreet, after battling with several illnesses, passed away peacefully at the age of 70 years old.  He was born on 05/03/1955 in Johnson City, TN to Thelma Rollins Horton and Charles Davis, Jr.  James was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend. He loved his wife, his children, his grandchildren and great grandchildren and his joy was spending quality time with them.   James never met a strang