John Thomas Denson Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of John Thomas Denson of Knoxville, Tennessee. John Thomas, born on January 19, 1942, passed away on October 4, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his brother Richard; his children, Christy Burton, Teresa Denson and Keith Barnes; his grandchildren, Tiffany, Seth, Max, Trent, Whitney (Daniel), Will (Danielle), Jacob and Taryn; and his great grandchildren, Claire, Evan, Wade, Cooper and Elle.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery (2200 E Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in Tom's memory.
