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Richard Large Obituary

Richard Large

Knoxville, TN

Richard E. Large, 63, of Knoxville went to be with our Lord on December 17, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Rich was a U.S. Army veteran and member of Circle Assembly of God church.

Waiting to greet him were his father, William Large; and brothers, Danny and David. He is survived by his wife, Linda; his children, Amber Wallen and Will Large; mother, Irene Large; brother, Dale Large; sisters, Beverly Miles, Charlene Mitchell and Donna Corum; four grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Please join us in a life celebration on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. at Circle Assembly of God, 8529 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, 37924. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Young Williams Animal Shelter.

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

Published by Knoxville News Sentinel on Dec. 23, 2015.

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Lisa Henderson

January 18, 2016

My heart aches tonight for i just found out of my friend of 27 years passing away! I feel fortunate to have had Richard in my life! The years of laughter ,jokes,many feelings shared...he will be missed by many. Linda im sorry for your loss as well.

Arnold,Polly Garner

December 27, 2015

Sister Large our love and prayers are always there for you and your family. Love You All

Shari Russell

December 26, 2015

I sure hated to hear about Richards' passing. Our family has gone to Circle with the Larges'for many, many years. But just think how happy, free and painless he is now! And how happy he is to see the family! God love & bless all of you and I pray God just saturates you with peace and comfort. Juanita Easter and Shari Russell

stan sitton

December 25, 2015

Our Sincere Condolences to you Linda! I will never forget the day you two got Hitched in Union County!! That was a great day! I will miss Richard's witty comeback though some got a bit old, they were who he was!!God broke the mold on Richard! He was One OF A Kind!Just because he is in heaven if you need ANYTHING please fell free to call US!!Stan & Judy

Dorothy

December 24, 2015

With much love to Linda & Will. Richard will be sorely missed. I love him as a friend & am so glad he touched my life. There will never be another like him. Love ya, Man!

December 23, 2015

I was so sad to read that Richard passed away. He was so good to my mother and brother. Sue Carter

Tom Hudson

December 23, 2015

Linda,
So sorry to hear this. Prayers are with you.

susan armstrong

December 23, 2015

Garry and I send condolences to Linda and the family. We will miss Richard.

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