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Mrs. Helen "Jackie" (Lindsay) Dowdy
Age 88 of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, at home. She was born May 18, 1937, in Jellico, Tennessee.
Jackie is preceded in death by:
Husband: Harold Brooks Dowdy
Father: George Raymond Lindsay
Mother: Anna Margaret (Brown) Lindsay
Brothers: John Paul Lindsay, Billy Joe Lindsay
Sisters: Mary Evelyn Perkins, Carolyn Collins
She is survived by:
Daughter: Traci Leigh Dowdy
Son: Scott Dowdy
Grandchildren: Jordan Dowdy, Jenna Slaughter, Ryan Scott Dowdy, Clayton Dowdy
Great Grandchild: Brayden Brooks Aguilar
Five Loving family pets
A host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn her passing.
The family will receive friends: 5 - 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026, Harp Funeral Home Chapel with funeral services at 7 p.m. with Rev. Jared Potter officiating.
Jackie's wishes were cremation following funeral services.
Harp Funeral Home of Jellico is in charge of arrangements. "Your Family Funeral Home"
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