Shirley Ann Wear White, age 84, of Maryville, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a retired teacher from Blount County Schools after 37 years of service and was a member of the Retired Teachers and other professional organizations. She was also a long time member of Alpha Delta Kappa and Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church. Mrs. White was preceded in death by: parents, Sheridan & Callie Wear; son, Roger Alan White; sisters, Helen Talley, Thelma Bradshaw, Margaret Greaser, Mary Charles Myers, Ruth Culvahouse, and Evelyn West; brothers, Bobby & Bill Wear. Survivors include: husband of 58 years, Troy White; daughter, Alison Ann Murphy; grandchildren, Sheridan Murphy and Camden Murphy; Sisters-in-law, Jackie Wear and Lorene Hubbs (Earl); many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 1:00 PM, Monday, March 4, 2019 at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Raymond Burnett officiating. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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