Ruth Patton Roberts

Ruth Patton Roberts age 85 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017surrounded by her loving family. She was a devout member of Pecks Memorial United Methodist Church and a former cosmetology Instructor for many years at William Blount High School and Tennessee School of Beauty. Preceded in death by: Parents, Oliver Pink Patton & Edna Moneymaker Patton. Survivors include: Loving Husband of 67 years, Minnis Roberts; Sons & Daughters-in-law, Steve & Sarah Roberts, Mark & Lisa Roberts, and Clark & Tammy Roberts; Daughter & Son-in-law, Judy & Len Sloan; Grandchildren, Jennifer & Jameson Bowen, Holly Roberts, Scott & Kennedy Roberts, Tori Roberts, Shane & Stephanie Sloan, Tracy & Travis Hollifield; Great-Grandchildren, Madison Sloan, Tristan Hollifield, and Charles Steven Bowen; Sisters, Phyllis Long & Bill and Carolyn Patton; several nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the Shannondale Staff for all their kindness. Family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Smith West Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM with Rev. Jerry Page officiating. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 3:00 PM, Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ruth Patton Roberts please visit our Sympathy Store.