Joyce McConnell Obituary
The passing of Joyce McConnell in Knoxville, Tennessee occurred on September 14, 2026. Joyce is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce McConnell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Beasley and Bethel Beasley; her husband Don McConnell; her siblings, Robert of McKenzie, Allen of McKenzie, Wray of McKenzie, Morris of McKenzie, Phillip of McKenzie, Kenneth Beasley of McKenzie and Sue Barker of Lowell, Indiana; and her stepdaughter Sara McConnell of Richmond.
She is survived by: her children, Bruce Warnick (Karen) of Knoxville and Marta Aldrich (Bill) of Franklin; her grandchildren, Matthew Warnick (Juanita), Courtney Lawson (Matthew), Ben Warnick (Moriah) and Michael Aldrich (Alison); and her stepsons, Roger McConnell (Lori) and Jeff McConnell (Emily). She is also survived by four step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery (9408 Cherrywood Ave, McKenzie, TN 38201). Visitation was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Farragut Chapel (11915 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37934). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes memorials to Joyce's favorite charity: the T.V. Warnick Endowment Fund to train ministers. (Make checks out to Board of Stewardship and write T.V. Warnick Endowment Fund on the memo line.
