Glenda Faye Jolly
KNOXVILLE - Glenda Faye Barbee Jolly, age 78, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed from this earth to her Heavenly home Thursday, September 14, 2023. She was a member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church where she was active in the Women of Grace Ministry. Glenda was retired from Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center where she worked as a Respiratory Therapist for 42 years. She continued to enjoy spending time with her co-workers and other close friends. Her love of photography was a blessing to all. She would frequently take the time to organize the photos into albums that she would give as gifts. Her sweetness, ability to love unconditionally and kindness were her greatest gifts of all. Preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Howard Jolly; parents, Sanford and Gladys Barbee; brothers, Sanford Barbee, Jr. and Mayford Barbee; sister, Wilma Purkey. Glenda is survived by her sons, Tim Jolly and Tony Jolly and wife, Amanda; granddaughters, Madison and husband, Mason Dalton and Brooklyn Jolly; granddog, Emmy; several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends from 3-5 pm, Sunday, September 17, 2023 in the Chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Hwy. with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 5 pm. Rev. Chris Morgan officiating. Family and friends will meet at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery, 1130 Mountain View Church Rd, Jefferson City, TN 37760 on Monday, September 18, 2023 at 1 pm. for graveside services. Pallbearers will be William Thomas Jolly, Jr., William Thomas Jolly, III, Dwayne Jolly, David Purkey, Roger Hall and John Irwin. Honorary Pallbearers, Larry Jolly, Brian Trainer and Mason Dalton. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.berryfuneralhome.com for the Jolly family.