John A. Mathis's obituary , Passed away on January 11, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

John A. Mathis

October 5, 1932 - January 11, 2026 (93 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

John A. Mathis's obituary , Passed away on January 11, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

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Vanderwall Funeral Home

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John A. Mathis

October 5, 1932 - January 11, 2026 (93 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

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John A. Mathis Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John A. Mathis of Knoxville, Tennessee, born in Dayton, Tennessee, who passed away at the age of 93, on January 11, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John A. Mathis to show support.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy John leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though John may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Pearl Mathis and Beatrice Mathis (Silvers); and his son Alan Mathis. He is survived by: his wife Margaret Mathis (Sloggie) of Knoxville; his sons, Joseph Mathis of Knoxville and Jeffery Mathis (Lana) of Harriman; and his grandsons, Joseph Mathis of Lenoir City and Ian Mathis of Lenoir City.

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Vanderwall Funeral Home



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Jan 15

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Pine Crest Cemetery
234 Kelly Ln, Dayton, TN 37321

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