Willie P. Boring, age 98 of Maryville, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at her home. Willie worked for Rockford Manufacturing for many years. She enjoyed watching Nascar Racing, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Ollie Boring; parents, Earl and Gertie Parrott; daughter, Linda Lawson; grandson, Roger Lawson. Survived by son, Carroll Ward of Indiana; grandchildren, Cindy and Charles Meridieth of Maryville, Aaron Ward of Indiana, Eddie Ward of Indiana, Randy Lawson of Vonore; great-grandchildren, Haley Lawson of Maryville, Wesley Meridieth of Maryville; sisters, Irma Coffey of Knoxville, Nita Treadway of Knoxville; several other grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Special thanks to Cindy, Charles, and Haley for the many years of care that they gave to Willie. Family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Smith Trinity Chapel. The Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 PM with Rev. Charles Ballard officiating. Interment to follow at 1:00 PM at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremartion.com
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