Obitio Online Obituaries

  • Home
  • Funeral Homes
  • Obituaries

Bernard Heppner

Born: March 3, 1944
Passed: January 29, 2018
Funeral Home: Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel
Bernard Heppner age 73 of Knoxville, TN and formerly of Chicago, Illinois passed away on January 29, 2018. Big Ben was a great guy and he will always be remembered for being there for his family and being a big flirt. Ben was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra. He is survived and will be deeply missed by his companion and best friend, Cheryl Wrinkle; sons, Ben and wife Theresa,  and Vince; daughter Christina;  stepchildren, Penny, Guy, Bell, Thomas & Sandra; grandchildren, Ben, III, Heather, Kevin, Brittnay, Ryan, Krissy, & Amanda;  and other extended family and friends. The family will celebrate his life privately per his wishes. Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel and Crematory is honored to serve the Heppner family and invites you to view and sign their online guestbook below.[more]

View Full Online Obituary and Tributes

Share a Memory



Funeral Home

Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel
Knoxville, TN 37918
More obituaries

Copyright ©2025 Funeral Innovations. All rights reserved.