Vesta Beth Moneymaker age 83 of Maryville, went to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ Friday, October 10, 2008. She was a member of Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church where she loved to sing and listen to gospel music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor L. Moneymaker; parents, Elisha T. & Lena Carroll; grandson, Luke Moneymaker, brother, Henry C. Carroll, sister, Mary Jane Giles and nephew, Tommy Giles. Survivors include her sons & daughters-in-law, Victor & Shirley Moneymaker of AZ, Jim & Kathy Moneymaker of Sevierville, Gary & Cherlynn of Greenback, Ben & Cheryl of AZ; daughters & sons-in-law, Betty & Albert Garner of Seymour and Lena & Gary McClanahan of Maryville; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; brother & sister-in-law, Ray & Jeanne Carroll of Ohio; sister & brother-in-law, Bonnie & Raymond Wills of Heiskell; several nieces & nephews; and her long term resident friends & staff at Fairpark Healthcare Center. A special thanks to Dr. William R. Moore, Dr. Kiefer, the staff of 4 North and 4 South at Blount Memorial Hospital. Funeral service 7:00 p.m. Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Smiths West Chapel with Rev. Butch Cooper officiating. The family & friends will assemble at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 13, 2008 at Farmer's Grove Church Cemetery, Clinton, TN for the interment. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 4708 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Sunday, at Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000.
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