Gordon Sams had 100-year impact

Sandra ClarkObits, South Knox

Back in the days when Democrats held virtually every office in the Knox County Courthouse, a young man named Gordon Sams was the register of deeds (1965-1974). He was strikingly …

Jerry Dills was ‘consummate team player’

Sandra ClarkObits

Jerry Alan Dills, 61, passed away on April 13, 2023. He worked for Knoxville Parks & Recreation where he was officials coordinator. He also was affiliated with SEAA and SPA …

Former court clerk has died

Sandra ClarkObits

Joy Rader McCroskey, 73, passed away April 19, 2023, in Knoxville. She was an active Republican and a 47-year employee of the Criminal Court Clerk’s office in Knox County. She …

Betsy Corlew: A woman of achievement

Sandra ClarkDowntown, Obits

Family and friends will celebrate the life of Elizabeth “Betsy” Maines Corlew on Friday, April 14, at 1 p.m. in the chapel at St. John’s Cathedral. Mrs. Corlew passed away …

Millie Norris ‘best all around’

Sandra ClarkHalls, Obits

Millie Norris had a way about her of making people smile. It was a loss to her family and the entire Halls community when she passed away on March 22, …

Services today for Glenn Monroe

Sandra ClarkHalls, Obits

The family will receive friends today (03/27) from 5-7 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Home in Maynardville for Glenn Carroll “Brimbo” Monroe, 86, of Corryton and Sharps Chapel. He died Thursday, …