Wayne Edward Bull Knoxville, Tennessee Obituary

Wayne Edward Bull

<p>Wayne Edward Bull, age 64, passed away on Sunday July 25, 2021after a courageous battle with lung cancer.</p> <p>He is preceded in death by his mother, Lizzie Mae Bull and his father Clarence Edward Bull.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Wayne is survived by two daughters, Marcia Bull and Stephanie Turpin, five grandchildren: Sam, Daniel, Jonas, Jonathan, and Ava, and a great granddaughter Willow. He is also survived by two sisters, Edna Loy (Gary) and Karen Crawford, and three brothers, Roy Dean Bull (Janie), Craig Steven Bull (Tammy), and Shaun Bull (Melissa). He also leaves behind his former wife Dawanna, stepmother Eva, stepsister Teresa, several nieces, nephews, and many good friends, especially Doyle Davis and Goble Bell. Wayne worked at Tamko for over 30 years, but he enjoyed the last few years of his retirement making new friends, playing pool at the Corryton Senior Center, and having breakfast often with a group at Neese&#39;s Cafe. He was of the Baptist faith and professed Jesus as Savior at an early age. At his request, he will be cremated, and no public service will be held. Memorial donations can be made to the American Lung Association or a charity of your choice.</p> <p>Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Bull family and invites you to view and sign the online registry .</p>
July 25, 202107/25/2021
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sam bryan
August 3, 2021
I remember Wayne as a friendly and generous co worker.  He will be missed.
Sam Bryan
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Edna
August 10, 2021
Thank you for letting us know that you knew and worked with Wayne. He was a good brother and will be missed.
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Nina Harrell Roberts
July 28, 2021
I am sorry for your loss and pray for comfort for the family. I went to school with Wayne at Gibbs.
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Edna
July 31, 2021
Thank you Nina.  We appreciate your thoughts and prayers.
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Fred & Carol Perry
July 27, 2021
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Mary Lee Bohanan
July 27, 2021
I will miss playing pool with you Wayne. We had a lot of fun. Maybe there is a pool table in heaven. Mary Lee Bohanan
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The staff at Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel & Crematory
July 25, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Wayne. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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