Lela Mae Parker England

Lela Mae Parker England, age 100, of Maryville, TN passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024. She was a lifelong member at Piney Level Baptist Church. Lela enjoyed gardening, canning, and cooking for everyone. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred England; son, James England; great grandchildren, Brianna Allard and Gracie Russell. parents, Lee & Elizabeth Parker; brothers, Harris, Burley, and Lawrence; sisters, Ruth, Jennie, Sara, and Margaret.  Survivors include her daughter, Charlotte Lackey (Wayne); daughter-in-law, Phyllis England; grandchildren and spouses, Christy Kilby (Scott), Melissa Russell (Noah), Susan Reel (Russell), Steve Lackey (Amy); many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; special niece, Bobby Coggins; special family friends Pete and Hilda Presley and Debbie and Phil Dunn. Family and friends will assemble on Friday, May 24, 2024, at 11:00 AM for a graveside service at Grandview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Piney Level Baptist Church, 3527 Piney Level Church Rd, Maryville, TN 37803. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service 865-983-1000 www.smithlifeandlegacy.com