Kenneth Edwin Nolen Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Kenneth Edwin (Ken) Nolen, of Knoxville, TN, passed away suddenly on May 13, 2022. Ken was born on March 1, 1950, in Knoxville. He graduated from Central High School in 1968, and from the University of Tennessee in 1972. In 1970, Ken met his soulmate and the love of his life, Judy, whom he later married and was devoted to until her death in 2017. Ken and Judy had their first son, Michael in 1983 and nine years later had their youngest son, Robert. Ken had worked in and was part owner of the family business, Nolen Products, Inc. In his younger days, Ken was known to be witty and full of mischief. Playing practical jokes on friends and family was one of his favorite pastimes. Ken is preceded in death by his Beloved Wife; Judy Clifton Nolen, Parents; Ed and Faye Nolen, Sister; Pamela Nolen, Nephew; Matthew Cooper. He is survived by Sons/Daughter-in-law; Michael (Heather) Nolen and Robert Nolen, Sisters/Brothers-in-law; Linda (Gregg) Rieth, and Karen (late Dennis) Cooper, Brother/Sister-in-law; Richard (Lindsay) Nolen, Brother-in-law/Sister-in-law; Duane and Susan Clifton, Nieces, and Nephews; James Rieth, Natalie (late John) Bruhin, Steve (Chrissy) Rieth, Jennifer (Brien) Stewart, Emily Nolen, Kaylie Nolen. Danielle Eisenman, Ellis White, Duane B. Clifton. A private graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery. Online obituary may be viewed and condolences extended at www.rosefuneraltn.com

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Kenneth Edwin Nolen

May 13, 2022