Judith G. Satterfield

Judith G. Satterfield obituary, Knoxville, TN

Judith G. Satterfield

Judith Satterfield Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rose Funeral & Cremation - Mann on Jan. 29, 2026.
Judith G. Satterfield, age 82, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on January 23, 2026, at Sacred Ground Hospice House.

Judy will be remembered for her generosity, wit, and humor in addition to living a life rooted in service, both as a devoted member of the North Knoxville Seventh-day Adventist Church and a nurse at the University of Tennessee Medical Center Emergency Department.

She is preceded in death by her father, William Satterfield; her mother, Marjorie Thornburgh Satterfield; and her brother, David Satterfield.

She is survived by niece, Kimberly Rose; great-niece, Jade Wilson; great-nephew, Chase Rose; and great-great niece, Ava Wilson, as well as numerous friends and colleagues, all of whom she loved deeply.

A Celebration of Life will be held at North Knoxville Seventh-day Adventist Church (6530 Fountain City Rd) on February 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, in reflection of Judy's love and compassion for animals, memorial donations may be made to Young-Williams Animal Center.

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

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