Blount County physician dies at 98

Sandra ClarkBlount, Obits

Norman A. McKinnon Jr., M.D., died March 15 at age 98. He was a retired Maryville obstetrician-gynecologist who practiced at Blount Memorial Hospital for 40 years.
Along the way, Dr. McKinnon …

David Hunter will be missed

Sandra ClarkObits, Powell

David Hunter always wanted to be a writer and he achieved that goal. The published author of 21 books and numerous magazine articles and newspaper columns died Feb. 21 at …

A Tribute to Don Charles Hasson

Joe JohnsonObits, Our Town Leaders

During the last few days, Knoxville lost a true business visionary, Don Charles Hasson. He is the grandson of the founder and the son of a president of House-Hasson Hardware …

Services Tuesday for John H. Coleman

Sandra ClarkObits, South Knox

John H. Coleman’s name is on a fleet of service vehicles and a building on Jackson Avenue. But how many of today’s readers remember the man? Mr. Coleman passed away …

Caroline Woodring was garden club leader

Sandra ClarkFarragut, Obits

Caroline Hubbard Woodring brought much beauty to Knoxville and Farragut through her volunteer work with multiple gardening organizations. She passed away in mid-December, another casualty of Covid.
She and husband Dick …