Sonny Hensley-age 65 of Corryton passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023, at U.T. Medical Center. He was a member of Heavenly View Missionary Baptist Church, Knoxville where he was a faithful member. Preceded in death by his parents, Verline and Ruth Hensley; son, Douglas Hensley; great grandson, Tyler Nuchols; brothers, Wayne Hensley, Kenneth Hensley; nephews, Chad Sayne, Jimmy Beason; niece, Brenda Sharp.

He is survived by wife of 23 years, Alma Hensley; children, Steven Hensley, Matthew Hensley, Valerie Kirkland and husband John, Christie Adams and husband Junior, Heather Lind, Sondra Wyrick; grandchildren, Conner Hensley, Ethan Hensley, Kymberli Hensley, Makinlee Hensley, Megan Kirkland, John Kirkland, Jonathan Marrison, William Breeden, Carli Breeden, Bridget Foster, Alivia Beason, Lucas Lind; great grandchildren, Isabella Kirkland, Paisley Nuchols, Audrey Marrison, Owen Marrison, Alayah Marrison; sisters, Judy Beason, Vickie Sayne, Carolyn Washam; nieces and nephews, Jason Beason, Cindy Brown, Ann Weaver, Jeff Washam, Rodney Washam, Paul Hensley, Kathy Hensley, Jill Hodges.

Memorial service 11 AM Sunday, October 1, 2023, Heavenly View Missionary Baptist Church, 6624 Collins Lane off of Atkins Road, Knoxville, TN 37918, Rev. Randy Carver and Rev. Glen Kitts officiating with music by The Church. The family request that donations be made toward the funeral expenses. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.