Eugene "Gene" Abner's obituary , Passed away on November 10, 2026 in Maynardville, Tennessee

Eugene "Gene" Abner

June 29, 1941 - November 10, 2026 (85 years old)

Maynardville, Tennessee

Eugene "Gene" Abner's obituary , Passed away on November 10, 2026 in Maynardville, Tennessee
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Eugene "Gene" Abner

June 29, 1941 - November 10, 2026 (85 years old)

Maynardville, Tennessee

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Eugene Abner Obituary

The passing of Eugene Abner of Maynardville, Tennessee occurred on November 10, 2026. Eugene, born on June 29, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eugene Abner to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Abner and Dicie Abner; his wife Joyce Abner; his sons, Ricky Abner and Eddie Abner; his siblings, Brenda Burgin, Gladys Murphy, Barbara Valentine, Ellen Kitts, Bob Abner and Thurman Abner; and his grandson Christopher "Chip" Abner.

He is survived by: his daughter Teresa Smith; his grandchildren, Scott Smith (Melissa), Tiffani Edwards (David), Casey Cole (Tim), Dustin Abner, Derrick Smith (Sarah) and Tonika Terry; and his sister Juanita "Bead" Bechham. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Halls Chapel (4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Mynatt Funeral Home, Halls Chapel (4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938). A burial will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Kitts Cemetery (7102 Texas Valley Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938).



Mon

Nov 16

Visitation

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Halls Chapel
4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

Mon

Nov 16

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Mynatt Funeral Home, Halls Chapel
4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

Mon

Nov 16

Burial

2:00 PM

Kitts Cemetery
7102 Texas Valley Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

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