Harold E. Hale

Harold E. Hale, age 80 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at home. He was born July 2, 1940 near Talbott in Hamblen Co., Tennessee, the son of James Marvin Hale and Anna Ruth Gentry Hale. In 1941 his family moved to Blount Co., Tennessee. He attended Maryville high School for three years, then transferred to Everett High School for his senior year where he graduated with the EHS Class of 1958. Preceded in death by: Parents; and Hale and Gentry grandparents. Survivors include: Brothers, John Marshall Hale & wife Judith of Alcoa, TN; James M. Hale, Jr. of Douglasville, GA, and Earnest P. Hale of Athens, AL; Nephew, Patrick B. Hale and wife Cassandra; Nieces, Colleen Hale and Shawna Hale. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Sherwood Memorial Gardens with Rev. Brooky Gray officiating. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Harold E. Hale please visit our Sympathy Store.