Courtney NeKole Garcia Tristan 27, of Knoxville, TN left all her Earthly problems behind on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Courtney was a graduate of the 2014 class of Karns High School, she then continued her education in cosmetology at The Tennessee College of Applied Technology where she graduated with her associates degree in 2021. Courtney enjoyed going out with her friends, and was a lover of good food and fun, she took pride in her appearance, you could tell this by her make-up, it was always perfect. She was a lover of animals, this was evident by her three K-9 companions that she so adored. Courtney was always ready to take a trip to the beach, mainly Panama City. She was a former member of the car club 865 Mopar where she made many friends.
She leaves behind to mourn her passing and cherish her beautiful memory her dedicated husband, Edgar Gabriel Garcia Tristan; loving parents, Brooke Alison Yarski and Samuel Alexander Bivins; brother, Blake Alexander Bivins; sister, Delaney Claire Yarski; half brother and sister; Brandon Lawson and Kylan Bivins; grandmother, Rebecca “Becki” Hill Kirk, her three K-9 companions Percy, Newton, Oden, and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends.
The family would like to raise awareness during our tragic loss of our beautiful wife, daughter, sister and friend please consider making a donation in Courtney’s honor to The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at www.supporting.afsp.org to make a donation.
The family will honor Courtney on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Sherwood Chapel & Memorial Gardens, 3176 Airport Highway, Alcoa, TN 37701, in The Good Shepherd Mausoleum Chapel, with a Receiving of Friends from 12:00pm to 3:00pm with a Memorial Service to follow at 3:00pm with David Cox to officiate the service. Courtney's favorite color was gold, please show your support for the family by wearing something gold. Online condolences and fond memories may be extended to the family at www.sherwoodchapel.com.
