Teresa Ann Smith Buckner, 60, of Knoxville, passed away July 22, 2024 after a seven year battle with Multiple Myeloma Cancer.

She was a member of New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed working as a caregiver, listening to gospel music, and spending time with friends/family.

Preceded in death by parents Mary Lane Smith and Elder Smith Jr; Sisters, Betty McClendon, Mary Alice Taylor, and Doris Smith;

Survived by three daughters: Yolanda Stinson, Shamaura Smith, and Wilnisha Smith; Grandchildren: Amijia Smith, Keenajah Stinson, Amaura Harris, Parker Stinson, Diamond Smith, Nyla Lewis, and Keith Nimmons Jr; Great-grandchild: Messiah Martin; Sisters: Emma Taylor, Elaine (Robert) Byrd, Pearl Page, Debra (Michael) Haynes, and Kim (Chris) Busby; Brothers: Tyrone Smith and Elder (Terry) Smith III; Best Friends: Teresa Chaffee and Climrose Fine. Special Friend: Anthony (Tony) Richardson. She will be missed by a host of family and friends.