Thomas B. Drinnen Jr. Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-12-29T20:00:00
End: 2023-12-29T22:00:00
Location: Arlington Church of Christ

We are sad to announce that on December 26, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Thomas B. Drinnen Jr. of Knoxville, Tennessee. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Captain Thomas B. Drinnen and Fern Drinnen Bittle; his half-brother Jimmy Bittle; and his sister-in-law Billie Drinnen. He is survived by: his wife Anita Hunter Drinnen; his children, Dr. Susan Kehl (Kevin) of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas and Tommy Drinnen; his brothers, Dr. Gary Drinnen of Mooresville and Dr. Dan Drinnen (Sue) of Dickson, Tennessee; and his grandchildren, Braden Kehl (Alex) of Fayetteville and Brooke Kehl of Franklin. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Tom and Anita were honored for their work in Africa with the Farrar Award for Service in Medical Missions by the International Christian Hospital Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gentry-Griffey Funeral Chapel

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Dec 29

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Arlington Church of Christ
2206 Tecoma Dr, Knoxville, TN 37917

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Arlington Church of Christ
2206 Tecoma Dr, Knoxville, TN 37917

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