Lois Sunderland age 73 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Grace Memorial Church. Lois was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and true friend who will be deeply missed by those she leaves behind. Preceded in death by: Parents, Oliver & Hattie Walker; Sister, Joyce Jones; Brothers, Paul "Buck" Walker, Douglas Walker, and Gordon Walker. Survivors include: Devoted Husband of 48 years, Reverend Ronald L. Sunderland Sr.; Sons & Daughters-in-law, Ronald Jr. (Butch) & Pat Sunderland of Hendersonville, TN and Mike & Ruth Caldwell of Maryville; Grandchildren, Kim & Neal Russell of Maryville, David & Christa Caldwell of Maryville, and Sean Sunderland of Hendersonville, TN; Great-Grandchildren, J.T., Whitney, Mikey, and Nathan; Brother & Sister-in-law, J.B. & Jeanette Walker of Wedgefield, SC; Special Pet, Buddy. A host of family and friends also survive. Funeral service will be at 8:00 PM, Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Grace Memorial Church with Rev. Ray Ferguson and Rev. Dean Jennings officiating. Interment will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 22, 2012 at Ballard's Chapel Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Grace Memorial Church. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithMaryville.com.
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