Hannah Rathkamp Obituary, KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Hannah Rathkamp, who was last seen on August 6, 2026, has died following a fatal hit-and-run incident reported in the 1600 block of Wilson Road on August 12, 2026.
Rathkamp’s disappearance had prompted concern among those who knew her before authorities later confirmed that she had been involved in the deadly incident. The circumstances surrounding her death have brought a tragic end to a missing person case that had left family, friends, and community members searching for answers.
Hannah was described by her loved ones as a mother, a friend, and a valued member of her community. Those who knew her are now mourning her death and remembering the role she played in the lives of the people around her.
The circumstances of the fatal incident remain the subject of an ongoing investigation. Authorities are seeking information from anyone who may have been in the area of Wilson Road around or before 1:00 p.m. on August 12, 2026.
Community members are being encouraged to come forward with any information that could assist investigators. Residents and property owners in the surrounding area are also being asked to review available security camera footage from the relevant time period, which could help investigators determine what happened.
Anyone with information about the incident or who was in the area is urged to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 877-363-8847. Investigators are continuing to seek information that could help clarify the circumstances surrounding Rathkamp’s death.
Hannah Rathkamp will be remembered by those who knew and loved her. As her family and friends navigate the loss, they continue to seek answers and justice while asking the community to support efforts to determine what happened in the final moments of her life.


