Allen Wayne Varnes, age 74, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Arrangements are under the care of Gentry-Griffey Funeral Chapel and Crematory. 

Ted Lawson, age 82 of Clinton, Tennessee passed away on September 14, 2023. There are no services planned at this time.  Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Lawson family and invites you to view and sign the online registry. 

Robert D. Kondziela, or, as he was better known as "Bob", passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.  Bob was born in Walloon Lake, Michigan to Donald and Julia Kondziela, on August 19, 1937. He was a 1955 graduate of Petoskey High School of Petoskey, Michigan. During his working life, he was an over the road truck driver, a truck terminal manager, and a handyman.  For those that knew him, they could honestly say that Bob really...

Edward Ely Driver III, age 87, died September 11th at Shannondale Health Care Center.  He was born on December 1, 1935, in Osceola, Arkansas, to parents, Edward Ely Driver Jr. and Mary Tindle Driver.  Both their families were cotton farmers. His mother’s side of the family moved to Marston, Missouri, on the Mississippi River when he was three and continued farming cotton.  His was a close knit family that traveled as a tribe.  His parents moved to Sikeston when he...

  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...

Albert “Steve” Lamb, 71, passed away at his home in Maynardville, TN surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, September 9th, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. A loving husband, brother, and father of 2 children, Steve was born on September 15th, 1951, in Knoxville, TN to AJ and Jessie Lamb. He attended Horace Maynard High School as well as the University of Tennessee prior to making his living as a small engine mechanic, tobacco farmer, and all-around handyman. He served as a...

Kimberly Diana Hayes passed away in her home on Sep 8th 2023 at the age of 63. Kim was born in Georgia and traveled the world with her parents in the military. She spent formative years in Arizona and Germany, and settled in Tennessee, where her children were raised. She loved singing and playing guitar, and inspired that passion in her home. Kim was predeceased by her parents, Layman and Diana Webb. She is survived by her beloved family, Dennis, David, Levi, Maria, Heather, Ben, Gloria,...

Robert B. Brooks III, 78, of Powell, passed away September 5, 2023. He was born November 18, 1944, in Knoxville, TN. He served 21 years in the US Air Force and worked at Dempsters until he retired. After retiring he continued to lead a hardworking life and was a role model to many.  He was proceeded in death by his father, Robert B. Brooks Jr. and mother, Madge Brooks; and brother, Charles Brooks.  He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Brooks; son, Robert B. Brooks, IV (Kelly);...

Dr. Suneetha Mooss, age 53, of Knoxville, TN, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 2, 2023. She was born to Vasudevan and Savithry Mooss in India in 1970. She earned her Medical Degree from the University of Illinois in 1995 and completed her residency in pediatrics at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. For over fifteen years, she owned and practiced at Pediatric Consultants of Lenoir City, Tennessee.   She is survived by her daughters, Kirren and...

Born November 17, 1977, Cameron crossed the Rainbow Bridge shortly before 1 a.m. on September 1, 2023 to round up our beloved four-leggers before continuing on. “Do all the good you can—In all the ways you can—At all the seasons you can—To all the people you can—And as long as you can.” The provenance of this quote is murky, but it could have been written for Cameron Brooks. He lived by those words. Anyone who knew Cameron understood...