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Posted by: Azya Thornton on Jul 28, 2025

Knoxville attorney John Thomas Greene died Jan. 30 at age 83. Greene earned his law degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law and began his legal career with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., working at its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, and later as a company lawyer in New York City. He eventually returned to Knoxville, where he represented plaintiffs in personal injury cases with the Law Offices of J.D. Lee. Funeral services were held Feb. 22 in Knoxville. Memorial donations may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association, P.O. Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10306.