ᐅ Tennessee Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Wanda Faye Purkey

Died November 30, … More Information
Wanda Faye Purkey, born August 9, 1941 went into the presence of the Lord on November 30, 2014 in Tennessee. Wanda was 73. Tags: #Lynn #Purkey #Mary #Shirley #Dewey #Kenneth #Buckner #Bulls #Gerldine #Greeneville #Linda #Bryan #Dororthy #Morristown #Gail #Rutledge #Hugh #Dale #Bean #Minnie #Tina #Ashley #White #Dusty #Kingsport #Dakota #Stubblefield #Derek #Jarnigan
Obituary: Wanda Faye Purkey, age 73, of Morristown, passed away on , 30, 2014. She was a member of Saving Grace Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Roy Lynn Buckner; father, Sam Purkey; mother, Mary Everheart Purkey; sister, Shirley Ward; and brothers, Dewey Purkey and Kenneth Purkey.
Survivors include her grandson, Kenneth Shaun Buckner of the home; sisters, Ann Purkey of Bulls Gap, Gerldine Purkey of Greeneville, Linda Sue Bryan, and Dororthy Holt of Morristown; Gail Collins of Rutledge. brothers, Hugh Purkey and Dale Purkey of Bean Station; aunt, Minnie Russell of Morristown; daughter-in-law, Tina Griffore; grandchildren, Ashley Barton of White Pine and Dusty Way of Kingsport; great-grandson, Dakota Loose; and several nieces, nephews and close friends.
services will be held in the chapel of Stubblefield on , 2, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. with Rev Derek Dunsmore officiating. Family and friends will meet in Jarnigan on morning at 9:45 a.m. for a 10:00 a.m. graveside service. The family will receive friends evening from 5 \ 7:00 p.m. prior to the services at the funeral home.
Stubblefield is in charge of arrangements.

▰ Wanda Faye Purkey

Died November 30, … More Information
Wanda Faye Purkey, born August 9, 1941 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her November 30, 2014 in Morristown, Tennessee. Wanda was 73.
Family members and close friends: , Angie Carpenter

▰ Walter Jr "Eddie" Purkey

Died February 17, … More Information
Walter Jr "Eddie" Purkey, of Andersonville, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday February 17, 2002. Walter was 42.
Obituary published: February 18, 2002 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Verda L (Lawson) Purkey

Died January 03, … More Information
Verda L (Lawson) Purkey, of Knoxville, Tennessee, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 3, 2001. Verda was 72.
Obituary published: January 04, 2001 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Verda L (Lawson) Purkey

Died January 01, … More Information
Verda L (Lawson) Purkey, a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee for decades, died January 1, 2001 in Knoxville, Tennessee at the age of 72.
Obituary published: January 02, 2001 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Terry Purkey

Died June 19, … More Information
Terry Purkey, 62, went to be with the Lord on June 19, 1998 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Obituary published: June 20, 1998 in "Chattanooga F-P"

▰ Sara Ernestine Purkey

Died November 27, … More Information
Sara Ernestine Purkey, born August 16, 1928 went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2016 in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Sara was 88.

▰ Sara Ernestine Purkey

Died November 27, … More Information
Sara Ernestine Purkey, born August 16, 1928 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 27, 2016 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Sara was 88.

▰ Sara Ernestine Purkey

Died November 27, … More Information
Sara Ernestine Purkey, born August 16, 1928 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home November 27, 2016 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Sara was 88.
Family members and close friends: , Linda Nelson

▰ Ruth Audrey Purkey

Died February 27, … More Information
Ruth Audrey Purkey, born June 18, 1934 entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 27, 2017 in Smyrna, Tennessee. Ruth was 82.

▰ Ruby Jean (Owens) Purkey

Died August 20, … More Information
Ruby Jean (Owens) Purkey, 68, of Knoxville, Tennessee departed this life August 20, 2001.
Obituary published: August 21, 2001 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Ruby Jean (Owens) Purkey

Died August 22, … More Information
Ruby Jean (Owens) Purkey, of Jefferson City, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday August 22, 2001. Ruby was 68.
Obituary published: August 23, 2001 in "GraingerCoN"

▰ Randy Lee Purkey

Died June 02, … More Information
Randy Lee Purkey, age 41 of Rockford, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2002.
Obituary published: June 03, 2002 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Norah Katherine Purkey

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Nellie Ann (Wells) Purkey

Died December 25, … More Information
Nellie Ann (Wells) Purkey, age 60 of Loudon, Tennessee, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 25, 2011.
Obituary published: December 26, 2011 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Nell C Purkey

Died June 05, … More Information
Nell C Purkey, age 93 of Morristown, Tennessee, died on June 5, 1998.
Obituary published: June 06, 1998 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Molly Marie Purkey

Died September 26, … More Information
Molly Marie Purkey, born November 15, 1961 went to be with her Lord and Savior September 26, 2015 in Morristown, Tennessee. Molly was 53.

▰ Molly Marie Purkey

Died September 26, … More Information
Molly Marie Purkey, born November 15, 1961 passed away peacefully September 26, 2015 in Morristown, Tennessee. Molly was 53.
Family members and close friends: , Linda Day, Stacey, Patty Jeffers, Linda Hayes, Wanda Newport, Lindrose Day, Jr & Stephanie Day

▰ Maude Elem (Collins) Purkey

Died March 21, … More Information
Maude Elem (Collins) Purkey, of Bean Station, Tennessee, entered Heaven's gates on March 21, 2001. Maude was 77.
Obituary published: March 22, 2001 in "GraingerCoN"

▰ Maude Purkey

Died April 02, … More Information
Maude Purkey, age 86 of New Tazewell, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next April 2, 1998.
Obituary published: April 03, 1998 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Mary (Brewer) Purkey

Died April 02, … More Information
Mary (Brewer) Purkey, age 91 of Morristown, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2000.
Obituary published: April 03, 2000 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Martha Purkey

Died April 30, … More Information
Martha Purkey, born September 2, 1934 went to be with her Lord and Savior April 30, 2010 in Russellville, Tennessee. Martha was 75.

▰ Marion Purkey

Died April 16, … More Information
Marion Purkey, age 95 of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next April 16, 2006.
Obituary published: April 17, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Marion Purkey

Died April 15, … More Information
Marion Purkey, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully April 15, 2006. Marion was 95.
Obituary published: April 16, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Lonnie Hugh Purkey

Died March 18, … More Information
Lonnie Hugh Purkey, born February 21, 1953 departed this life Sunday March 18, 2017 in Morristown, Tennessee. Lonnie was 64.

▰ Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Purkey

Died November 15, … More Information
Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Purkey, of Morristown, Tennessee, died on November 15, 2009. Kenneth was 69.
Obituary published: November 16, 2009 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Judy Marie (Buchette) Purkey

Died April 12, … More Information
Judy Marie (Buchette) Purkey, of Morristown, Tennessee, entered eternal life April 12, 2002. Judy was 58.
Obituary published: April 13, 2002 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Johnny Jennings Purkey

Died August 15, … More Information
Johnny Jennings Purkey passed away August 15, 2016 in Morristown, Tennessee.

▰ Johnny Purkey

Died August 15, … More Information
Johnny Purkey, born July 7, 1926 entered into eternal rest August 15, 2016 in Russellville, Tennessee. Johnny was 90.
Family members and close friends: , Ms. Zimmerman, Alphonso, Michael Greene

▰ Johnny Purkey

Died August 15, … More Information
Johnny Purkey, born July 7, 1926 passed from this life on August 15, 2016 in Russellville, Tennessee. Johnny was 90.
Family members and close friends: , Ms. Zimmerman, Alphonso, Michael Greene

▰ Jewell Hope Purkey

Died October 16, … More Information
Jewell Hope Purkey, born June 26, 1936 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 16, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Jewell was 84.

▰ Jane Balch Purkey

Died July 17, … More Information
Jane Balch Purkey, born January 6, 1930 joined the Lord July 17, 2014 in Maryville, Tennessee. Jane was 84. Tags: #Morristown #Maryville #Charles #Balch #Lorena #Ernest #Purkey #Patricia #Harville #Bobbie #Briggs #David #Judy #Pegram #Magdic #Sarah #Ronald #William #Faith #Jason #Arlon #Alex #Cliff #Rose #White #Asbury #Assisted #Chapel #Rushing #Grandview #Providence #Church #Welcome #Fund
Obituary: Jane Balch Purkey, 84, passed from this life on 17, 2014, at Asbury Place Assisted Living Facility with loving family by her side. Born on 6, 1930, in Laughman, FL. Jane lived most of her life in Morristown, TN, and the last 15 years in Maryville. Her purpose in life was to love and care for others, a goal achieved through her devotion to family and friends and through her work as an LPN. She was a good listener who knew how to evoke laughter in herself and others, an avid collector of angels, and a joyful seeker of new friends. Preceded in death by her parents, Charles Hubert Balch and Lorena Harrill Balch, and her husband, Ernest Clifton Purkey. Jane is survived by her sister, Patricia Balch Harville; children, Bobbie Vance Briggs (Ron), David Vance (Vicki), Judy Purkey Pegram (Joe Magdic), and Patricia Lynn Purkey; grandchildren, Sarah Briggs, Ronald Briggs (Elizabeth), William Vance (Danielle), Faith Vance, Jason Tickel (Tara), Arlon Pearson, Alex Pearson, Cliff Purkey (Grace), and Rose Purkey; and 15 great grandchildren. Janes family sends gratitude and love to Amy White, a special friend and neighbor and to the entire staff of Asbury Place Assisted Living for caring for her as if she were family. services will be at 2:30 p.m. in McCammon-Ammons-Click Chapel with The Rev. Dr. Stan Rushing officiating. Family and friends will re-assemble immediately following the service at Grandview for the interment service. The family will receive friends from 1-2:30 p.m. at McCammon-Ammons-Click . In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to New Providence Presbyterian Church, Welcome Table Fund, 703 W. Broadway, Maryville, TN 37801. McCammon-Ammons-Click , Maryville, TN (865) 982-6812 www.mccammonammonsclick.com

▰ James Franklin "Jime" Purkey

Died October 09, … More Information
James Franklin "Jime" Purkey, of Knoxville, Tennessee, entered eternal life October 9, 2010. James was 74.
Obituary published: October 10, 2010 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ James Purkey

Died August 21, … More Information
James Purkey, born May 8, 1937 departed this life Sunday August 21, 2013 in Knoxville, Tennessee. JAMES was 76.
Family members and close friends: , Jerri, Maxine

▰ Horace B Purkey

Died December 24, … More Information
Horace B Purkey, of Fountain City, Tennessee, went into the presence of the Lord on December 24, 2012. Horace was 77.
Obituary published: December 25, 2012 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Horace B Purkey

Died December 23, … More Information
Horace B Purkey died unexpectedly on December 23, 2012 at the age of 77 in Fountain City, Tennessee.
Obituary published: December 24, 2012 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Horace B Purkey

Died December 22, … More Information
Horace B Purkey, born December 28, 1934 left his earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home December 22, 2012 in Knoxville, Tennessee. HORACE was 77.

▰ Horace B Purkey

Died December 22, … More Information
Horace B Purkey, born December 28, 1934 left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home December 22, 2012 in Knoxville, Tennessee. HORACE was 77.
Family members and close friends: , John Cardwear, George Nelson, Don Gideon, Vickie Beeler, Joe Cupp, Steve Fox, Carolyn And Wayne Hurst, Temple And Leann Akins, Lindsay &patsy Cavender, Pam Willis

▰ Helen Louise (Owens) Purkey

Died October 16, … More Information
Helen Louise (Owens) Purkey, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master October 16, 2007. Helen was 76.
Obituary published: October 17, 2007 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Gladys Geneva (Walker) Purkey

Died January 17, … More Information
Gladys Geneva (Walker) Purkey, age 84 of Louisville, Tennessee, entered into eternal rest January 17, 2005.
Obituary published: January 18, 2005 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Frieda (Scherer) Purkey

Died August 03, … More Information
Frieda (Scherer) Purkey, born November 2, 1935 joined the Lord August 3, 2019 in Morristown, Tennessee. Frieda was 83.
Family members and close friends: , Henry Wilson, Joann Johnson, Linda Strange

▰ Fred N Purkey

Died August 31, … More Information
Fred N Purkey, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next August 31, 2000. Fred was 80.
Obituary published: September 01, 2000 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Fay Dean Purkey

Died August 23, … More Information
Fay Dean Purkey, born September 15, 1942 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 23, 2017 in Talbott, Tennessee. Fay was 74.

▰ Elsie Pauline Purkey

Died November 16, … More Information
Elsie Pauline Purkey, born May 26, 1931 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master November 16, 2012 in Morristown, Tennessee. Elsie was 81.

▰ Dewey James Purkey

Died February 06, … More Information
Dewey James Purkey, age 79 of Sweetwater, Tennessee, passed from this life on February 6, 2009.
Obituary published: February 07, 2009 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Daniel Ray Purkey

Died March 13, … More Information
Daniel Ray Purkey, of Loudon, Tennessee, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Daniel March 13, 1999. Daniel was 43.
Obituary published: March 14, 1999 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Charles Robert Purkey

Died August 25, … More Information
Charles Robert Purkey, born July 3, 1961 went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2014 in Maryville, Tennessee. Charles was 53. Tags: #Wife #Nellie #Purkey #Step- #Paul #Carver #Potter #Noah #Allen #Father #Claude #Bettie #Brother #Faron #Roxanne #Sister #Nicole #Ronnie #William #Nieces #Nephews #Shanna #Keria #Daniel #Darren #Smith #Chapel #Grandview #Cremation #Maryville
Obituary: Charles Robert Purkey age 53 of Maryville, passed away , 25, 2014 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Mother, Mary Lou Everett Purkey; Step-daughter, Penny Sue Potter; Brother-in-law, Joe Mack Burris Jr. Survivors include: Wife, Nellie Ann Purkey; Step-Son, Paul Ray Carver; Step-Grandchildren, Amy Potter, Noah Potter, and Allen Potter; Father & Step-Mother, Claude Lee & Bettie Purkey; Brother, Faron Lee Purkey & wife Roxanne; Sister, Nicole Brickhouse & husband Bud; Step-Brothers, Ronnie McKeehan and William Lee; Nieces & Nephews, Shanna Purkey, Keria Tipton, Daniel Burris, and Darren Beaty; several aunts, uncles, great-nieces and nephews also survive. service will be at 7:00 PM, , 28, 2014 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Family and friends will assemble at 1:00 PM, , 29, 2014 at Grandview for the interment. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, , 28, 2014 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.Smith andCremation.com.

▰ Buster Purkey

Died January 16, … More Information
Buster Purkey, born March 4, 1929 departed this life Sunday January 16, 2020 in Russellville, Tennessee. Buster was 90.

▰ Blanche Purkey

Died April 08, … More Information
Blanche Purkey, born February 13, 1935 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her April 8, 2011 in Tennessee. Blanche was 76.

▰ Betty Jewell Purkey

Died May 13, … More Information
Betty Jewell Purkey, born April 7, 1941 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home May 13, 2015 in Mooresburg, Tennessee. Betty was 74. Tags: #Nancy #Grooms #Linda #Stapleton #Chris #Purkey #Jeannie #Ilene #Delph #Marsha #Tanya #Brent #Jessica #Tyler #Brianna #Christopher #Weston #Whitney #Austin #Katilyn #Kasie #Hannah #Olivia #Andrew #Ryan #Madeline #Stubblefield #Harris #Porter #Highland #Rogersville #Morristown
Obituary: Betty Jewell Purkey, age 74, of Mooresburg, went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul T Purkey; parents, Clay and Hannah Short; five brothers and one sister. Survivors include her children, Nancy (Bob) Grooms, Linda (David) Stapleton, Chris (Brenda) Purkey, Jeannie Purkey, Ilene (Lynn) Delph; grandchildren, , Marsha, Tanya, Brent, Jessica, Tyler, Brianna, Christopher, Weston, Whitney, and Austin; great-grandchildren, Katilyn, Kasie, Hannah, Olivia, Andrew, Ryan, and Madeline; three sisters; two brothers; and a host of nieces and nephews. services will be held in the chapel of Stubblefield on , May 16th at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Kenneth Harris and Rev. Roger Porter officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Memorial in Rogersville. The family will receive friends on from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The family wishes to give a special thank you to Dr. Mejia and staff. by Stubblefield in Morristown.
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