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Obituaries


Tanya Arnold
Tanya Arnold, daughter of the late, Willie and Emma Arnold, departed this life at home on December 11, 2025. Service details will be announced at a later date.


Trevor Jenkins
Trevor Lamar Jenkins passed away on December 3, 2025. A celebration of life service will be announced at a later date.


Cora Spencer
Mrs. Cora L. Spencer passed away on December 13, 2025 at Fort Sanders Hospital. Service details will be announced at a later date.


Elizabeth Pinckney
It is with a heavy heart, we sadly announce the passing of our mother, Elizabeth Pinckney. She went to be with the Lord December 8, 2025. Homegoing services will be held Friday, December 19, 2025, with viewing from 9:00am to 11am at Greater Bibleway Temple, 255 Sharon Avenue Sharonville, PA 19079. Funeral services to follow at 11am. Interment at Eden Cemetery, 1434 Springfield Rd, Collingdale, PA 19023. Final Arrangements entrusted to Jarnigan & Son Mortuary.


Brenda Parker
Brenda Parker of Knoxville Tenn, born to parents Theretha Caldwell and James Robinson. Children Harriett Charlene (Spencer), David Patrick, Victor Dewayne, Izetta Renee, and Trudy Ann. She was preceded in death by sister, Michelle Robinson Benn fondly known as Michael, Shirley Robinson King fondly known as Nearl. brothers Paul Lawrence Robinson (her twin), James Robinson (Buddy) and John Allen Morrison (Humphrey) stepfather John Allen Morrison (Johnnie) Daughter Trudy and Gr


Bobbie Shelton
Bobbie J. Shelton, born on November 1, 1959, in Memphis, TN. to Cora and Roy Lee Shelton. She departed this life to be with her heavenly Father on November 26, 2025 at her home in Knoxville, TN. Bobbie was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir. She was also an active member at the O'Connor Senior Center; where she enjoyed teaching sewing class, when she felt up to it. Sewing was one of many talents she possessed, she could draw


Kevin Jones, Sr.
Kevin Jones Sr. of Knoxville, TN departed this life on November 25, 2025. Kevin was born in Germany. He was raised with the strong Christian faith. He leaves to cherish his memory son, Kevin Jones Jr.; parents, Bishop Rod and Jaqueline Jones; and a host of other family and friends. Family will receive friends Thursday December 4, 2025 from 4:30 to 5, at Jarnigan & Son Mortuary, 2823 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Knoxville, TN 37914, with celebration of life services to follow


Roberta Martin
Roberta Martin Departed this life Sunday November 23, 2025. Roberta was a leader and served Austin High Class of 1952 proudly as their president. She had a pleasing personality and healthy sense of humor which drew others to her circle of acquaintance and friendship. She worked for the City of Knoxville at Knoxville Coliseum. She retired from the Knox County Health Department and Knox County Schools in the nursing field. She also served as a Lady Attendant with Jarnigan & Son


Shirley Barkley-Montague
Mrs. Shirley Barkley Montague was called to eternal rest, Friday November 21, 2025. She was born May 12, 1951 in Knoxville, TN to the late Thomas Charles Barkley Sr. and Eula Vivian Billingsley Barkley. She was a member of the first graduating class of Austin-East High School; class of 1969. After graduating, she was employed by Knoxville Head Start as teacher for over 20 years. She married the love of her life, Reverend Graham Montague on October 17, 1970. To this union was


Willie Dixon
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 Smith
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
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
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