Hobie Hayes Dowell

Dowell, Hobie Hayes, 26, of Maryville, TN., passed away On March 18, 2024, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center after battling a brief illness.  Hobie graduated from East Tennessee State University with a degree in Business Marketing and was a member of the Service Fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega.   He loved life and family time and had many interests including his service work, sports, and music (guitar). Hobie was preceded in death by his father, Eric Dowell.  He is survived by his loving wife, Kathryn; daughter, Gianna; parents, Michelle & John Barrett; siblings, Saylor Boggs (Nick), Jackson Dowell, Carson Dowell & India Barrett; nephew, Austa; niece, Sage; uncle, Seth Hayes (Heather);  cousin, Faith Hayes; life long friend, Thomas Burtner;  grandparents Sheila & Leroy Hayes and Sheila & Tommy Shoun.  The family will receive friends Tuesday, March 26, 2024, from 5:00pm-6:30pm with a 6:30pm Catholic Mass at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, 7200 Brickey Lane, Knoxville, TN. with Father Chris Michelson officiating.  In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to be made in his name to “Give the Kids the World” Organization.

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