Miss Lillian L. White became the second Director of Nurses at Knoxville General Hospital in 1902. A graduate of the Protestant Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing in Philadelphia, Miss White served for five years. After leaving KGH School of Nursing, … Continue reading →
MUNCY, DR. ESTLE PERSHING – 89, passed away at his home in Jefferson City, Thursday, December 20, 2007. He was born April 9, 1918 in Tazewell, TN. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jefferson City, TN. … Continue reading →
PARKER, DR. JOSEPH B., JR. – 91, entered into “Larger Life” on Saturday, September 1, 2007 at Hillcrest Convalescent Center in Durham. Born in Knox County, TN, he was the son of Dr. Joseph B. Parker and Sue York Parker. … Continue reading →
Ophthalmologist Montgomery dies at 99 Knoxville News-Sentinel – Monday, November 6, 2006 Dr. John L. Montgomery Sr., a longtime Knoxville ophthalmologist, died Friday. He was 99. Dr. Montgomery was born in West Knox County’s Virtue community and graduated as valedictorian … Continue reading →
JENKINS, DR. CLARENCE EUGENE – age 102, prominent and life time resident of Knoxville passed away peacefully Monday night, March 29th, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Nancy Jenkins of Knoxville; his wife o f … Continue reading →
JACKSON, ROSALIE MARIAH HENRY – born June 30, 1932 went to be with the Lord January 23, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by mother Bertha E. Cox and father John F. Henry. … Continue reading →
GEORGE, DR. CHARLES FRANK – age 86, passed away Sunday, April 05, 2009, at the Ben Atchley State Veteran’s Home in Knoxville. He was born September 24, 1922, in Morristown to the late Frank and Maude Miller George. His beloved … Continue reading →
Dr. John E. Kesterson, age 94, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013. He was a practicing Surgeon in the Knoxville area, recently honored for more than 50 years of service by the Knoxville Academy of Medicine. He was a … Continue reading →
For as long as her children can remember, Mary McCall McNamara (Class of 1954) has loved fried balogna sandwiches. They finally found out why when Mary told a news reporter. For the three months’ time KGH nurses were required to … Continue reading →
With great thanks to Calvin Dodson, grandson of Ester Finley Dodson (front row, second from right), we are able to present a photo of the Class of 1905. Click on the image for a larger view.
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