Ethel Hartley, age 89 of Maryville, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at UT Medical Center. Ethel was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church for over 65 years and served on the church council as treasurer. She was also a volunteer at Blount County Food Connection. Ethel was an elder of the Ponca Indian Tribe of Niobrara, Nebraska. Preceded in death by son, Mark Hartley; mother and stepfather, Emma and Henry Aungie; father, Louis Meyer. Survived by husband of 70 years, Roby Hartley; daughters and sons-in-law, Susan Casey, Linda and Tom Asher, Janice and Gregg Magee; daughter-in-law, Carol Taylor; grandchildren, Emily Bradbury, Trey Taylor, Jacob Magee, Cullen Magee, Dana Hartley, Walt Hartley; great-grandchildren, Liam Bradbury, Jackson Bradbury, Brody Wilson, Easton Magee, Braxton Magee, Amelia Chung, Adelyn Chung, Rowan Taylor; brothers and sisters-in-law, Al and Elaine Meyer, Earl and Sharon Meyer; sister, Madeline Meyer;. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 429 Sandy Springs Rd, Maryville, TN 37803. Family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with the funeral service at 12:00 PM. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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