Dorthea M. Owenby of Maryville passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church for 40 years. Dot made and engraved wonderful life pictures on the heart of her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, spouse, friends, and co-workers during her 82 years. She enjoyed caring for her family. Survivors include: Husband of 60 years, Carl Owenby; Sons & Daughters-in-law, Ed & Wanda Owenby, Steve & Susie Owenby, Doug & Kristel Owenby; Grandchildren & Spouses, Bryce Owenby, Tyler Owenby, Zack Furches, Gabbie Furches, Drew Owenby, Cole Owenby, Caleb & Tiffany Owenby, Ali & Lance Anderson, Rocky & Erin Norman; Great-Grandchildren, Lily & Daniel Owenby, Abel & Harper Norman; Brother, Roy Visage; Sister, Virginia Eldridge; Sisters-in-law, Hazel Visage and Betty Jo Bryant; Brother-in-law, Robert Owenby & wife Betsy; numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3:00 PM, Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 3:15 PM, Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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