Memorial site and funeral arrangements set for Knox County Sheriff's deputy Tucker Blakely

Sarah Riley, Knoxville News Sentinel
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The memorial for Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy Tucker Blakely, who was shot while responding to a call this week and later died, will take place Oct. 6 and the public is invited.

Tucker will lie in honor beginning at 10 a.m. Oct. 6 at Clear Springs Baptist Church, 7350 Tazewell Pike in Corryton. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m.

Tucker's patrol car has been parked outside the City-County Building in downtown Knoxville for those who wish to pay their respects or leave memorials.

Community members pay their respects at a memorial set up for Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy Tucker Blakely. His patrol car is stationed outside the City-County Building in downtown Knoxville.
Community members pay their respects at a memorial set up for Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy Tucker Blakely. His patrol car is stationed outside the City-County Building in downtown Knoxville.
Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy Tucker Blakely's patrol car is set up as a memorial outside the City-County Building in downtown Knoxville. Community members can pay their respects there and at his memorial on Oct. 6.
Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy Tucker Blakely's patrol car is set up as a memorial outside the City-County Building in downtown Knoxville. Community members can pay their respects there and at his memorial on Oct. 6.

This article originally appeared on Knoxville News Sentinel: Funeral, memorial set for Knox County Sheriff's deputy Tucker Blakely

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