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John Lott Obituary

John Lott

Knoxville, TN

John "Big John" Lott, of Knoxville, entered into eternal rest July 15, 2015. Son of Lorrina "Bitsy" Gibson and Walter Lott.

Survivors: sister, Shirley Bowman; niece, Latonya Bowman; great-niece, Reginai Bost; great-nephew, Dale Campbell; and a host of other relatives and friends to include close friends, Cortney Jr., Demarcus, Yaron, Ja'Marcus "Trouble."

Family will receive friends, 5:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Jarnigan's Chapel; Celebration of Life service, 6:00 p.m., Pastor Mildred Westfield officiating. Family will assemble at 1415 Iredell Ave., 37921. Final arrangements by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. www.jarnigansmortuary.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Knoxville News Sentinel on Jul. 18, 2015.

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nisha Winton Thompson

July 19, 2015

Rip John gone but forever missed

Vickey Stallans

July 19, 2015

Rest In Peace Big John.
Miss Shirley, I Am Soo Sorry For Your Loss! Keepin You and the Rest of His Loved One's In My Thoughts and Prayers! ((("HUGS!":)))

kelly dabney

July 19, 2015

It's just not right. But the Lord must have needed you.

brian and kelly dabney

July 19, 2015

Hope your still laughing my friend. You will be missed.

Chris Wilson

July 19, 2015

Man can't believe u gone r.I.p. big john

Natalie & Zonnique Darden

July 18, 2015

I love you so much. Rest in piece fat baby!!

Chris M

July 18, 2015

You will be more than missed John we all love you man and you will never be forgotten. Thank you for all of the respect.

Tiffany Smith

July 18, 2015

Rest in heaven...
It's crazy can't even believe but God brings his strongest soldiers home.
Never forgotten,see you soon.

Tipton-Graham

July 18, 2015

With deepest sympathy our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sadness I pray the Lord may wrap your family in his arms and bless you in this sad time and show you the love he has and keep you all safe. The neighbors across the street from John.

Tammie Bayless

July 18, 2015

Big John grew up with my children Rudie & Haley Buchanan Kenny Shown pasted 3-13-15 William( Boo) Shown John had the biggest heart he comforted me. There are no words to comfort you I know my prayers are with you always Tammie Bayless William Buchanan

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