Violet Genell Wolfe Obituary
The passing of Violet Genell Wolfe (Knoxville, Tennessee) occurred on October 7, 2026. Violet, born on January 11, 1936, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Violet touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Violet’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her husband Wallace Lonzo Wolfe; her son Wallace Lonzo "Lonnie" Wolfe, Jr.; her parents, Herman Shubirg and Annie Shubirg; and her parent-in-law Shadow.
She is survived by: her children, Michael Wolfe (Kathy), David Wolfe (Pamela), John Wolfe (Danielle) and Linda Sparks (Rob). She is also survived by 7 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Berry Highland South Cemetery (9010 W Simpson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920).
