Joe Gaylon Fisher

Joe G. Fisher age 80 of Alcoa, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, February 21, 2011 at Colonial Hills Healthcare Center. He was a member of St. Mark’s United Methodist Church serving in the choir and as a former Sunday school teacher. Joe was a Veteran of the United States Army during Korea. He retired with 38 years of service as Regional Manager with Frito Lay. Joe was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather who was deeply loved. He will be missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death by: Parents, Julius & Molly Fisher; Brothers, Wayne & Lloyd Fisher; Sisters, Jeanette Flinchum and Shelby Hall. Survivors include: Wife of 60 years, Carnese B. Fisher; Sons, Jonathan Fisher & wife Leigh Ann of Maryville, David Fisher of Hampton, VA, Dennis Fisher and Darryl Fisher both of Ringgold, GA; Daughter, Gayla Hatcher & husband David of Maryville; Ten Grandchildren; Three Great-Grandchildren; One Step-Grandchild; Two Step-Great-Grandchildren; Brother & Sister-in-law, Mike & Marsha Fisher; and a host of family and friends. Memorial service will be at 7:00 PM, Thursday, February 24, 2011 at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church with Rev. Larry DeVault officiating. In lieu of flowers please make donations in Joe’s name to your favorite charity. Family will receive friends from 5:30 until 6:45 PM, Thursday, February 24, 2011 at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Joe Gaylon Fisher please visit our Sympathy Store.