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Devon James Brannon

Devon James Brannon

Jul 25, 2018

Devon James Brannon “Jim”, 71 of Maryville went home to be with the Lord July 25, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was a loving and devoted husband, Dad, Papaw, and Great-Papaw. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam. Jim was a builder in Blount County for more than forty years. He...

Nancy Carolyn Garrett

Nancy Carolyn Garrett

Jul 24, 2018

Nancy Carolyn Garrett, age 77, passed away July 24, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Fate & Laura Garrett, and her sister Carla Garrett. Ms. Garrett was a Registered Nurse with St. Mary’s Hospital for 43 years. She is survived by her brother, Charles (Dot) Garrett, sister, Frieda Sheets, and several nieces and nephews. She requested no...

Ralph E. Tindell

Ralph E. Tindell

Jul 23, 2018

Ralph E. Tindell of Maryville passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Louisville Christian Church and former member of Meadowbrook Christian Church. He retired from ALCOA with 32 years of service and was a member of their 25 Year Club. Ralph was the former owner of Blount Garbage Service. He was a...

Helen Charlotte Bledsoe

Helen Charlotte Bledsoe

Jul 22, 2018

Helen Graves “Nanny” Bledsoe, 81, of Alcoa passed away peacefully at home on July 22, 2018. Helen was a nanny to many children over the years. Helen loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren with all her heart. She was a member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church and a member of the Blount County Sports Hall of Fame. She is...

James Reneau

James Reneau

Jul 20, 2018

James Reneau, age 81 of Maryville, TN, went to be with the Lord. He was born in Dandridge, TN, on July17, 1937. James loved every kind of sports, especially UT sports! At Porter, he played football and basketball. He helped coach Rockford midget football. His employment career included: share cropping with the family, Bush Canning, Pay Cash, Gulf Life Insurance,...

Margaret  Locklar

Margaret Locklar

Jul 19, 2018

Margaret L. Locklar, age 93 passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at home. She was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: parents, William and Evalena Thomas; brother, Troy; sister, Virginia; husband, Dr. James H. Locklar; son, Gary Locklar. Survivors include: son, Gary and wife Linda Johnson of Maryville, TN. Son, Mike Johnson of Yukon, OK....

Ella Mae Vest

Ella Mae Vest

Jul 15, 2018

Ella M. Vest, age 72 of Maryville, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at her home. She was a member of Rio East Church. Ella retired from Blount Memorial Hospital after 30 years of being a care giver. She was a loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. Preceded in death by: Grandson, Daniel Suffron, several brothers and sisters, and her...

Evelyn Blackburn Campbell

Evelyn Blackburn Campbell

Jul 15, 2018

Evelyn Blackburn Campbell, age 83 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Brookdale at Sandy Springs. A faithful member of Maryville First United Methodist Church and a Maryville College graduate, she was preceded in death by her parents, John J. Blackburn and Jennie Evelyn Blackburn; her sister, Elizabeth Prather. Survivors include: husband of 61 years, Joe...

Richard  Kimmins

Richard Kimmins

Jul 14, 2018

Richard Wallace Kimmins of Loudon, Tennessee died Saturday evening July 14th, 2018. He was a resident of Prestige Assisted Living in Loudon, Tennessee. Mr. Kimmins was born in Michigan on May 15th, 1933. Mr. Kimmins was a veteran of the U.S Navy. Mr. Kimmins was very successful in Sales working for various companies over the years including Lance, Toms, Stewart...

Sylvia Cappa

Sylvia Cappa

Jul 13, 2018

Sylvia M. Cappa, age 69 of Maryville, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018. She worked for many years in New York as a vice president of a software company. Sylvia had lived in Maryville for the past 10 years. Preceded in death by: husband, Robert Cappa; mother, Rose Molfetta; father, Vito Molfetta; brother, Nicholas Molfetta. Survived by: sisters, Mary...

Willie Maynard Newman

Willie Maynard Newman

Jul 13, 2018

Willie Maynard Newman, age 88 of Loudon, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at home. He graduated from Meigs County High School in Decater, TN. He earned an Associates Degree in accounting from TN Wesleyan College and a BA degree in English From Carson-Newman College. He received his Masters Degree in Theology in 1958 from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in...

Mable Costner Love-Brown

Mable Costner Love-Brown

Jul 13, 2018

Mable Costner Love-Brown, Born Loudon County, Tennessee January 16, 1936, aged 82 years, passed to eternal life Friday July 13, 2018 at UT Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a member of Middlesettlements United Methodist Church in Maryville, Tennessee where she took many active roles in the church as pianist, organist, President of the Women’s Society of Christian Service, Lay...

Sarah S. Walls

Sarah S. Walls

Jul 11, 2018

Sarah S. Walls, age 91, of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Little Creek Sanitarium. “When you’re a nurse you know that every day you will touch a life or a life will touch yours” is the story of Sarah’s life. After her husband died of cancer in 1970, she went back to school and obtained her nursing...

Edward Williams Hopkins Jr.

Edward Williams Hopkins Jr.

Jul 11, 2018

Edward William Hopkins, Jr. age 86 of Maryville, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from McGhee Tyson Air Base. Edward was a lifelong musician. Preceded in death by: Wife, Audrey Hopkins; Son, Ronnie Hopkins. Survivors include: Sons, Bobby Hopkins and Darryl Hopkins; Daughter,...

Walter Anton Riesenberg

Walter Anton Riesenberg

Jul 10, 2018

Walter Anton Riesenberg age 78 of Knoxville passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was one of twelve siblings born in Carroll, Iowa. Walter graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, IA, and was a CPA. He had a long career in finance and auditing. Preceded in death by: Parents, Margaret and Anton Riesenberg. Survivors include:...

Brenda G. Talbott

Brenda G. Talbott

Jul 10, 2018

Brenda G. Talbott age 72 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. A loving wife and sister, Brenda was a long time member of Madison Avenue Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her mother, Martha Thomas Myers; father, Gilbert Ray Myers; nephews, Jason Myers and Caleb Radford. Survivors include her husband, Billy Talbott; brother, Mike...

Billy Ray Hood

Billy Ray Hood

Jul 9, 2018

Billy Ray Hood age 90 of Maryville, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 at the family home. Billy was born March 21, 1928 to Johnny & Walter Hood. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum Co. Preceded in death by: Parents; Wife, Connie Sue Hood. Sadly missed by: Son, Michael Hood & wife Dena; Daughter, Kim Swafford & husband (Baron); Grandson, Heath...

Jack L. Gibson

Jack L. Gibson

Jul 9, 2018

Jack Lyndon Gibson, 88 of Maryville peacefully passed into the next life on July 9, 2018 in Maryville, TN. Jack was born in Hawkins County, TN to the late Nelle and Roy Gibson on February 10, 1930. He attended the University of Tennessee and was an avid UT football and basketball fan. Jack married his best friend, Jean Gibson in...

Elizabeth Cotner

Elizabeth Cotner

Jul 8, 2018

Elizabeth Cotner passed away peacefully on July 8, 2018. She was born on April 2, 1927 to the late Rev. and Mrs. W.J. Cotner. Elizabeth was a faithful member of Mount Pleasant A.M.E. Zion Church until her health began to decline. She is preceded in death by: Parents, William & Jessie Cotner; Son, Joseph Cotner; Brothers, William, Franklin, James and...

Michael Stephen Bettes

Michael Stephen Bettes

Jul 6, 2018

Mike Bettes currently residing in Maryville, TN, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018. Mike was born in Pasadena, CA on October 30, 1961 to Ron and Jeanette Bettes. Mike and his wife, Teresa, met in high school and went on their first date at their senior prom. They were married on July 1, 1980 and have been ONE ever...

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