Lee H. (Dee) Teffeteller age 88 of Walland passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Miller's Cove Missionary Baptist Church. Lee retired from ALCOA after 40 years and was a member of their 25 Year Club. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II for two years. Lee was a loving husband, grandfather, and great-grandfather and will be greatly missed by all. Preceded in death by: Grandson, Kenneth Lee Teffeteller. Survivors include: Wife of 67 years, Allene Teffeteller; Sons & Daughters-in-law, James Teffeteller, Kenneth & Linda Teffeteller, and Danny & Vicki Teffeteller; Grandchildren, Sarah Price & husband Blake, Kim Teffeteller, Mark Teffeteller & wife Kimberly, and Misti Beaver; Great-Grandchildren, Amanda and Donnie Alexander, Zach Price, Sean Beaver, Jami Beaver, and Hailey Teffeteller; Very, very special great-granddaughter, Katlyn Gass; Brothers, Clay Teffeteller and Wadie Teffeteller & wife Lilian; Sisters, Susie Hatcher, June Wilburn, and Betty Russell; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 7:00 PM, Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Rex Everett and Rev. Gary Thomas officiating. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Rocky Branch Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000.
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