Robert Wayne Covington, Jr., "Tigger", age 48, passed away suddenly in a tragic accident on January 7, 2015 just a block from his home. A native of Knoxville, he was much loved in his circle of friends, known for his kindness and generosity. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his parents, Robert and Sue Covington; his son, William Cody Covington; several aunts, uncles, cousins; and a host of special friends he considered family. The family will celebrate Tigger's life with a memorial service Saturday January 24, 2015 at 2:00pm at The Chatterbox on Chapman Highway. Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel and Crematory is honored to serve the family, and invites you to view and sign the online guestbook below.[more]