Hyrum Plaas

1928–2019 (age 91)

Biography

Hyrum Plaas (1928–2019) was a Knoxville fixture who offered his steady counsel to civic groups and took pride in encouraging young residents to discover their strengths.

He was known for delivering practical help with a gentle laugh, always reminding others that community is built on listening and shared responsibility.

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