Carolyn McNeilly Russell went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at UT Medical Center. Carolyn was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Son, Kim McNeilly; Parents, Loyd & Geraldine Petty; Mother-in-law, Stacy Russell; Son-in-law, Sandy Graham; Daughter-in-law, Audrey McNeilly; Brother-in-law, Roy Clifton; Sisters-in-law, Imogene Russell & Donna Russell; Great-Grandson, Zack Murphy. Survivors include: Husband, J.H. Russell; Son & Daughter-in-law, Tommy & Karen McNeilly; Sons, Bob McNeilly, Randy McNeilly, and Chris McNeilly; Daughter, Jackie Graham; Daughter-in-law, Jolane McNeilly; Stepson, Aubrey Russell; Grandchildren, Ashley McNeilly, Tyler McNeilly, Amanda McNeilly McGill & husband Brandon; Kasie Graham, Brandi Graham Byrd & husband Joey; Great-Grandchildren, Josh Murphy and Harley Murphy; Sister & Brother-in-law, Faye & Harrison Spires; Brother & Sister-in-law, Loyd “Junior�? & Martha Petty; Sisters-in-law, Irene Clifton, Jeannette Smith, Brenda Blevins, Patsy Hall & husband Cliff; Brothers-in-law, Lennie Russell & wife Claudia and Kenny Russell; Special friends, Wilma Smith and Kurt Clem; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 3:00 PM, Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Smith West Chapel with Rev. Rex Everett officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until 3:00 PM, Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Smith West Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000.
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