Wilma Carolyn Murrell

Wilma Carolyn Murrell, age 80 of Knoxville, TN passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at her family home. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who was a sweet soul that was loved by all and will be dearly missed. Carolyn loved her family and her dogs. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gene and Irene Murrell; son, David McCroskey; granddaughter, Sasha McCroskey; sister, Janie Snyder; brother, Tony Murrell. Survivors include Carolyn’s daughter and son-in-law, Amy Collins (Tom); grandchildren, David McCroskey (Chrystal), Brittany Long (Chris), Joshua Collins (Jessica), Rachel Chappelow (Chad); great-grandchildren, Alyssa and Katie McCroskey, Austin, Dalton, and Jaysen Burton, Maddox Brown, Hazel Collins, Stella and Gracie Chappelow; brothers, Jimmy Murrell (Glenda), Bobby Murrell (Liz).  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM in Smith’s Trinity Chapel with a funeral service to follow at 2:00 PM.  Family and friends will assemble for an interment service on March 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM at Grandview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Pat Summitt Foundation, 520 W. Summitt Hill Drive, Suite 1101, Knoxville, TN 37902.  Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, 865-983-1000, www.smithlifeandlegacy.com