Ed Lowe was South Knox icon

Sandra ClarkObits, South Knox

Services are today (3/24) for the well-known South Knox business owner James Edward “Ed” Lowe, who passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at age 94. He is survived by his …

Services today for Blount County physician

Sandra ClarkBlount, Obits

Services are today (03/20/23) for Dr. Ted Lawrence Flickinger. He passed away on March 12, 2023, as a result of injuries sustained in a fall.
He practiced medicine for 34 years …

Services today for Ann Wheeling

Sandra ClarkObits, South Knox

Services are scheduled today for Ann Wheeling, who passed away on March 9, 2023 at age 86. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 13, at Berry …

Rooftop memorial for Helen Akard

Sandra ClarkObits, South Knox

How appropriate is this? A brunch and reception will be held in memory of Helen Coleman Akard from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, on the rooftop of …

Knoxville’s music man has died

Sandra ClarkFountain City, Obits

Jason Cooper, owner of Rush’s Music, has died at age 46. The Knoxville Police Department has an ongoing investigation into the cause of death, but no charges have been filed.
A …

Services Wednesday for Loye Miller Jr.

Sandra ClarkObits

Loye Wheat Miller Jr., was born in Knoxville and he chose interment here following his death on February 17, 2023, at his retirement community in Delaware. A memorial service will …

Former county officeholder has died

Sandra ClarkHalls, Obits

William “Mike” Padgett was bigger than life and had more friends than most. Incredibly, he won election six times as Knox County Clerk – a Democrat in Republican Knox County. …