Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Frederick William Neumann born January 14, 1943, passed away July 15, 2025 after battling cancer. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Karen (Nana) of 28 years. Children, Frederick R. (Mary), James, Marcie (David) Clevette, Cody and Jessee; step children, Antonette Ignatow, Jeanette (R.B.) Ball, Charlie Cerami, Claudette Cerami; 8 grandchildren; and 9 great- grandchildren. Special thank-you to his wonderful son-in-law, R.B. Ball for the love and support he showed during these many difficult months. Also, our gratitude to the hospice nurses, and pastor that helped with his care. Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel will be in charge of his cremation at his request.

Victor Louis Truscelli, Jr., age 71, peacefully passed away at his home in Louisville, TN, on May 5, 2025. Vic, or "Mr. T" as he was known to his students, was born on September 1, 1953, in Teaneck, New Jersey. He graduated from Ft. Lee High School in Ft. Lee, NJ, where he was the Drum Major of the marching band, and went on to earn both his undergraduate and master's degrees from East Tennessee State University. He thereafter lived a life of impactful service in education and school counseling, including working as a teacher at the Riverbend School of the Lakeshore Mental Health Institute, as a guidance counselor at William Blount High School and Ft. Lee High School (NJ), and Lead Counselor...

Charles A. Fudge III, of Dandridge TN, passed away April 15, 2025. He was born to Charles A. Fudge Jr. and Mildred Wade Fudge on September 27, 1942, in Covington, VA. Charles is survived by his wife Nancy Fudge; three nephews Michael, Steven, and Chris Grant and their spouses; and great nephews Aaron and Joshua and great niece Audrey Grant. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, his sister, Charlotte Grant, and brother-in-law, Granville (Joe) Grant. The family will receive friends from 3:00 - 4:00 pm, Saturday, May 3, 2025, at First Baptist Church, Dandridge, with services at 4:00 pm. Dr. Justin Terrell will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, please consider a gift to...

Charles A. Fudge, III, passed away on April 15, 2025. He was born to Charles A. Fudge, Jr., and Mildred Wade Fudge on September 27, 1942, in Covington, WV. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Lee Fudge. He is pre-deceased by his mother and father and his only sister, Charlotte Grant, and brother-in-law, Granville (Joe) Grant.

Miles W. Haberley , Jr., age 81 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Miles W. Haberley, Sr. and Nell Nowlin Haberley. Miles is survived by his sister, Kathryn (Glen) Knable. A private interment will be held in Mt. Pleasant, TN, at a later date. Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Haberley family and invites you to view and sign the online registry at www.gentrygriffey.com.

Debra "Debbie" Adkins Enigk, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at age 71 on Monday, March 17th in Knoxville, Tennessee, her home for the last three years. Debbie was born on May 15th, 1953 in Bluefield, WV and grew up in Norfolk, WV. She graduated from Princeton High School in 1971 and from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (go Hokies) in 1975. She obtained a degree in Mining Engineering and was one of the first women in the United States to do so. She worked for Atlantic Richfield in Los Angeles, California, and then returned to West Virginia to work for US Steel. After that, she was the director of Economic and Community Development for the city of Princeton, WV, where she...

Judy Carol Ewing, age 72, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024. Retired from Beaty Chevrolet. She is preceded in death by her mother, Margie Woford and her father, Purdom Woford; son, Gregory Ewing; sister, Theresa Goatee; brother, Richard Alan Woford. She is survived by her daughter, Deanna McMahan( Bill); granddaughters, Amber and Keana McMahan; sister, Sissy Walls(Keith); brother, Jim Woford (Anita); along with several nieces and a nephew and many cousins. Special thanks to William "Bill" Ewing, Denise Blakely and Roger Blakely The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 2:00pm - 4:00pm at Gentry-Griffey Funeral Chapel and...

Jerry Johnson Griffey, age 90, of Fountain City, peacefully departed this life and reunited with his beloved wife, Joan, on Tuesday, October 7, 2024. He is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Mike Todd (Kingsport) and Becky and Ed Ripley (Knoxville); grandchildren, Ethan Todd, Katie Todd, Will Ripley and wife, Makayla, and Anna Ripley; great-grandson, Caden Andrew Ripley; sister, Charlotte Griffey Kolbe and brother-in-law, Bob Kolbe; sister-in-law, Phyllis Bostick; and many other beloved extended family members and dear friends. Receiving of friends will be 2:00pm-4:45pm Friday, October 11, at Fountain City United Methodist Church with a service immediately following at 5:00pm....

Alfred Alphonsis Clark, 64, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, Oct. 5 after a long battle with cancer. Al was born in Montgomery, Alabama and lived his earlier years in Apalachicola, Florida. He was preceded in death by his father, William Franklin Clark; his mother, Dorothy Lawler (Clark) Butler; and his brother William (Billy) Franklin Clark Jr., and grandparents Rosa Lee and William Henry Clark and Alfred and Rachel Lawler. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Garrett Clark, his sons Nathan Wesley Clark, Seattle, WA, and Thomas Mitchell Clark, Clinton, TN; his daughter, Jennifer Clark, Eastpoint, FL; his sisters and brothers-in-law Theresa Clark Chandler, Tallahassee, Florida,...

Cynthia Wildman Schultz, 73, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024, in Knoxville, Tennessee after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A lifelong educator and native east Tennessean, Cynthia dedicated 23 years to teaching, starting her career at Gibbs Middle School and retiring from Cedar Bluff Middle School. Known for her kind, loving, and joyous personality, she enjoyed watching University of Tennessee sports and cherished times spent with family and friends. Cynthia is survived by her brother Fred Wildman (Annette), and sister Susan Shipman (Doug), as well as her daughters Katie Anzalone (Ryan), Beth Maldonado (Joe), and Susan Schultz (Sean). Her grandchildren Avery Anzalone,...

Roy Ray McCampbell, Sr. born August 15, 1953, lifelong mechanic and resident of New Market passed away peacefully at U.T. Hospital on August 9, 2024, after a 4-year battle with cancer with his loved ones at his side. He is preceded in death by his loving partner, Faye Maples; parents, Leroy and Katherine McCampbell; grandparents, Bob and Mae McCampbell and Charlie and Annie Hubbard. He leaves behind his loving and devoted sister, Mary Ann Neumann (Freddie); children, Trisha McCampbell, Kathy Ward (Keith), Ray Jr. (Delorse), and Sam Yearout; grandchildren, Aron James (Ashely), Annie Hartness (Pete), and Hannah Yearout; great grandchild, Azariah James; and best friend and fishing buddy,...

Tanya Smith, 47, loving wife, mother, and friend passed to heaven on February 28, 2024. Tanya was born on September 10, 1976, to Daniel and Janet Przybylski and lived in Hesperia, CA. After graduation, she moved to Washington state for a short time, then returned home to care for her grandmother. On August 28, 1999, she married Tommy Smith and moved to Tennessee raising their 2 sons, Tyler Smith and Ryan Smith. Tanya loved nature and had an amazing kindness with a desire to help others in need with a beautiful smile, big heart, and open arms. Tanya is survived by mother, Janet; husband, Tommy; 2 children, Tyler Smith & Ryan Smith; 2 brothers, James Przybylski & Adam Cook. A...

Kenneth CR Johnson went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 7, 2024. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kendra Jan Johnson; son-in-law's, Barry Norris, Steve Seifert; wife, Ruby Johnson; and grandchild, Justin Woods. He is survived by his first wife, Sylvina Jane Johnson; daughters, Kim Norris, Kristi (Dave) Biles, and Kathy Seifert; grandchildren, CJ Ison, Kenney Ison, Sierra (Bo) Corser, Bradley Norris; great grandchildren, Kenney Ison Jr., Ethan Ison, Layla Ison, Aiden Woods, Sean Woods, Hunter Corser; step-children, Dawn Thomason, Bryant (Lynn) Thomason; step-grandchildren, Reid Thomason and Brentley Thomason. The family will receive friends Friday, January 12, 2024,...

Mark Joseph Sturgill, age 41, of Blaine, TN, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023. He earned the title of Master Marine Mechanic while training at MMI in Orlando, Florida. He later went on to work for the Boat Doctor and Integration Technology. He loved spending time with his children, four wheeling, fishing on Lake Norris with his friends and family, golfing and playing with dogs. Preceding him in death are his father, Jerry Sturgill; mother, Kathy Cobb Sturgill; brother, Arlie Napier; grandparents, Meme and Papa Sturgill, and Mamaw Cobb. Leaving behind those to mourn him are his two children, Haylee and Cameron Sturgill; brothers, Matthew and Wriley Sturgill; grandfather, Papaw...

David "Wayne" Tilson Sr., age 77, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Wayne was born to James "Pat" and Dorothy Tilson in Erwin, TN. He attended Unicoi County High School and then went on to earn his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from East Tennessee State University (ETSU). He served his country in the U.S. Army and rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel before retiring. He served tours in the Korean DMZ during the Vietnam era and in Europe. Wayne was very humble and was a well respected officer who earned many commendations to include the National Defense Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Korea), and the...

Susan Hudson Eaton Haun, age 64, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2023 at UT Hospital after a very courageous battle with cancer. Her greatest joy in life was making others happy and her family and friends were the center of her world. She especially loved the holidays and family gatherings. Susan was born in Cleveland, TN on March 8, 1959, but spent most of her life in Knoxville TN before moving to Walland, TN in 2001. She is preceded in death by her parents Charles E "Gene" Hudson Jr. (1966) and Joyce Hudson Carter (2007), sister Joyce Lockett (2019) and brother Charles E. Hudson III (2021). Susan leaves behind to cherish her memory, husband Freddie Haun, daughter Angela...

Dr. Kelley Elise (Kel) Thomas-Martin, age 57, from Kingston, Tennessee, beloved daughter, sister, wife and, and friend passed away peacefully at her home in Lenoir City, Tennessee on September 11, 2023. Kelley was baptized at then attended St. Andrew's Episcopal Church for nearly all her life, where she also served as the first female acolyte, vestry member and treasured friend to her fellow parishioners. Her life was truly a reflection of the Love of Christ she held in her heart. Kelley followed her father's footsteps as a dedicated team member of Roane State Community College at the time of her passing. Kelley earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Tennessee,...

Jean Anne Jerney Moore (January 15, 1943 - August 24, 2023) Jean Anne Moore, 80, of Fountain City, TN, made her final journey home to the Lord on August 24, 2023. She passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family. Jean was born on January 15, 1943 in Johnstown, PA. She graduated from Richland High School, where she met her high school sweetheart, the love of her life, D.J. Moore. They married and later built a beautiful life together with their two children in East Tennessee. Jean was a Registered Nurse. She graduated from Mercy School of Nursing in 1963. Jean Moore is survived by her husband of 58 years, D.J. Moore, son, daughter, granddaughters, and great...

Stephen Medrano, 31, of Dandridge, Tennessee, passed away on July 28, 2023 after a motor vehicle accident in Knoxville, TN. Stephen was born on March 7, 1992 to Cindy Romero and Pedro Medrano in Attleboro, MA. Stephen played Pop-Warner for many years with North Attleboro Junior Football and also enjoyed Indian Guides activities and camping and felt a sense of belonging with his close North Attleboro community. Stephen attended high school at Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School, where he enjoyed hands-on learning in plumbing and made many life-long friends. He enjoyed recreational mud bogging, following music and promoting the musicians creating art that he loved. Stephen...

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Orvis Duane "Sandy" Sanders III, age 71, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023. He was born and raised in Clinton, Tennessee. He loved Fall Creek Falls State Park, the Tennessee Volunteers, Atlanta Braves Baseball, Saint Frances Episcopal Church, politics, and mostly his family and loyal friends. Sandy faced more challenges than most during his 71 years, yet he was full of a contagious positive personality. He was a gift to all who knew him. He was a wonderful example of humility, love, and genuine kindness to all who were lucky enough to know him. He is proceeded in death by his father, Mr. Orvis Duane Sanders Junior, grandparents Dr. Orvis and Mabel Sanders; grandparents Dr....