John Settlemyer Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Settlemyer of Knoxville, Tennessee, departing on February 14, 2026 at the age of 88. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Settlemyer to show support.

He was predeceased by: his former wives, Marian Settlemyer and Jane Settlemyer; and his siblings, Marjorie Wilkes, Hazel Green and Donald Settlemyer.

He is survived by: his wife Alma Settlemyer; his children, John M. Settlemyer (Cindy), Jim Settlemyer (Emily), Josh Settlemyer (Gloria), Jason Settlemyer (Meggan), Mike Tillery (Kristi), Scott Tillery, Tim Tillery (Renee), Loree Erskine (Tim) and Karen Medley; his friends, James and Melvin Pierce; and his sister-in-law Pat (Bob Ford). He is also survived by twenty grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, one great great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, family request donations to Sacred Ground Hospice House.