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Sharon Amanda Murphy

Sharon Amanda Murphy

Aug 21, 2016

Sharon Murphy age 58 of Walland passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home. She worked at Kroger in Pigeon Forge. Preceded in death by: Brother, Larry Murphy; Mother, Mildred Caroline Murphy. Survivors include: Father, Jerry Booth Murphy; Brother, Cary Murphy. Family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 PM, Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Funeral...

Ervel Payne

Ervel Payne

Aug 18, 2016

Ervel Payne of Walland TN died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville TN at the age of 83. He served with the 25th Army Division during the Korean War. Ervel retired from the FAA after 30 years of service as radar chief at McGhee Tyson airport. He was a 32 Degree Mason and a Shriner....

Thomas M. Miller

Thomas M. Miller

Aug 17, 2016

Thomas M. Miller age 89 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at home. He was a member of Forest Hill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Brothers, James Miller and Jack Miller; Sisters, Alene Anderson, Lucille Collins, Alta Scarlett, and Algadee Major. Survivors include: Wife, Geraldine Miller; Son, Kim Miller; Daughters & Sons-in-law, Sharon & Steve Griswell and...

R.C. Holder

R.C. Holder

Aug 17, 2016

R.C. Holder age 85 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Ben Atchley Veterans Home. He retired after 25 years in the United States Army, retiring in 1976. R.C. enjoyed being outside on his tractor and gardening. He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Wife, Betty J. Holder. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law,...

Phillip Lee Roulette

Phillip Lee Roulette

Aug 15, 2016

Phillip Lee Roulette age 68 of Alcoa passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 at home. He loved camping trips and bonfires. Phillip enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United State Marine Corp. He retired from Robert Shaw after 33 years of service. Preceded in death by: Parents, Alma & Ollie Roulette; Brother,...

Sun Yo Chitwood-Jenkins

Sun Yo Chitwood-Jenkins

Aug 15, 2016

Sun Yo Chitwood-Jenkins, 68, of Maryville, went to be with the Lord early Monday morning, Aug. 15. 2016. Born in Seoul, Korea, She enjoyed cooking, fishing, camping, gardening, Church, traveling, and spending time with her loved ones and family. She retired from Walmart in 2014, after 15 yrs. of service as a Deli and Dairy associate. She was an amazingly...

Marie Kook

Marie Kook

Aug 11, 2016

Marie Jean Ackerman Kook (87), of Maryville passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Morning View Transitional Care Center. She was a retired watercolor artist and former member of the Blount County Arts and Crafts Guild and The Naples (FL) Artist Association. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur E. Ackerman and Josephine H. Ackerman, her husband...

James Drake

James Drake

Aug 10, 2016

James Drake age 59 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016. He was retired from Global Logistics after many years of service and was an avid motorcycle enthusiast who loved building and riding them. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and brother who always doted on his grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by family and friends....

Lennis Sparks Walvoort

Lennis Sparks Walvoort

Aug 9, 2016

Lennis Sparks Walvoort, age 83, of Alcoa, passed away August 9, 2016. She was born and raised in Cades Cove, TN. Lennis and her husband, George L. Walvoort, retired to Maryville in 1985. She was an active member of Broadway Methodist Church in Maryville. She was also a member of the Cancer Support Group, Hope For Today, and spent 25...

Mayford C. Tipton Sr.

Mayford C. Tipton Sr.

Aug 9, 2016

Mayford C. Tipton Sr. (83) passed away Tuesday, August 9th, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Henderson and Martha Cathryn Tipton. Survived by his children, Shelia R. (David) Gibbs, John (Janet) Tipton, M. C. "Skeeter" Tipton Jr., David L. (Donna) Tipton, and James M. (Tracy) Tipton; grandchildren, Charles "Chuck" Tipton, Alonda Pollins, Angela Thomas, Chad Tipton,...

David Stapleton

David Stapleton

Aug 5, 2016

David Stapleton, age 78 of Maryville, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at UT Medical Center. David played varsity football and graduated from Maryville High School in 1957 then served honorably for three years in the US Marines. He worked at Ted Russell Ford and retired as the assistant Body Shop Manager after 20 years. He transitioned into a second...

Ida Faye Goodson

Ida Faye Goodson

Aug 4, 2016

Ida Faye (Poplin) Goodson age 80, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 4, 2016. She was a longtime member of Edgewood Primitive Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Husband, Charles (Buck) Goodson Sr.; Daughter, Judy McDonald; Granddaughter, Jennifer Ward; Mother & Father, Lena & Millard Poplin; Brothers, Leroy Poplin and J.D. Poplin; Son-in-law, Robert Roulette Sr....

Rowena L. Hamilton

Rowena L. Hamilton

Aug 3, 2016

Rowena L. Hamilton age 100 passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was lovingly known by all as “mother.” Rowena was 100 years old with a clear mind and warm heart. Preceded in death by: Love of her life, her husband, Fate Hamilton; Grandson, Ronald Ogle II and Grand-daughter, Tammi Ogle; Brothers, Midas, Gaylord, and Glenn...

Marie R. Waters

Marie R. Waters

Aug 3, 2016

Marie R. Waters age 90, a longtime member of the Maryville First Baptist Church went to be with the lord on August 3, 2016 after a brief illness. Marie was a wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Marie worked as a telephone operator for 9 and 1/2 years at Bell Telephone where she met her loving husband William of 59 years....

Gertrud Kiger

Gertrud Kiger

Aug 1, 2016

Gertrud Kiger, age 82, of Maryville, passed away Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in the town of Wittighausen in south-central Germany, one of six children. She worked in Stuttgart for a time and then ran two restaurants before moving overseas to Newport, Tennessee, with her family in 1968. She has lived in...

Robert Marion Phillips

Robert Marion Phillips

Jul 30, 2016

Robert Marion Phillips, age 80, of Louisville, left us on Saturday, July 30, 2016 to join his beloved wife, Jearldeane Phillips. Also preceded in death by his parents, James Phillips, Ocie Rogers Phillips and Rose Phillips. Survived by brothers, William Phillips and Harvey Phillips; sisters, Martha King and Georgia Joiner; children, Kathy Phillips McBride and son-in-law Kenneth McBride, Robert Phillips...

Elsie B. Tuck

Elsie B. Tuck

Jul 28, 2016

Elsie B. Tuck age 81 of Maryville passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 at home. She was one of eleven children and was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and wife who loved her grandchildren dearly. She enjoyed deep sea fishing and crocheting. Her passion for helping people is reflected in her 21 years serving as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Preceded in...

Billy Joe Riddle

Billy Joe Riddle

Jul 28, 2016

Billy Joe Riddle, age 53, of Maryville, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 with family and friends by his side. Preceded in death by his father, Richard Riddle; brother, Bobby Carl Riddle. Survived by his mother, Hazel Riddle; brother, Larry and Ann Riddle; fiancé, Sheila Polson, Bobby Whitehead, “little one” Valerie and “little buddy” Austin; several nieces and nephews and...

Gordon E. Marshall

Gordon E. Marshall

Jul 25, 2016

Gordon E. Marshall of Maryville, TN passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. He is survived by his wife Jean. They had been happily married for 66 years. He is also survived by his four children, Nancy (Steve), Gordon Jr. (Nancy), Douglas (Christie), Pamela (Mark), nine grandchildren and sisters Laura, Norma and Linda. During WW II, Gordon spent duty in...

Jimmie Sue Swatzyna

Jimmie Sue Swatzyna

Jul 25, 2016

Jimmie Sue Watt Swatzyna, 86, died July 25, 2016 after suffering from Parkinson’s and dementia for some time. She was born in Chattanooga, TN and graduated from Red Bank High School and Kirkman Business School in Chattanooga, TN. Afterward, she was employed by the Chattanooga electric system until her marriage to Roman Swatzyna who, along with her daughter Rebecca Swatzyna...

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