Phillip Joseph Schlosshan
Jul 19, 2016
Phillip Joseph Schlosshan 90, of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was born in Blount County in 1925. Phillip lived in Cades Cove for a short time then moved to Alcoa. He worked for Alcoa Aluminum Co. for 39 years as a Superintendent of the Electrical Department. After retiring, he worked another 2 years...
Kathy Garland
Jul 17, 2016
Kathy A. Garland, age 61, of Maryville, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Blount Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Gary; daughter, Angelia and fiancé, Wesley; daughter, Sherri and husband, Erick; daughter, Rebecca and husband, Stephen; and son, Phillip. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, Mahalia, Delaney, Audrianna, Ethan, and Olivia. She was...
Nina Strickland Jackson
Jul 15, 2016
Nina S. Jackson age 90 of Maryville passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Everett Hills Baptist Church. Nina enjoyed working in the flower garden, puzzles, reading and cross stitch. Preceded in death by: Daughter, Patricia Popwell; Husbands, Frank Denman, Bill Popwell, and Cecil Jackson; Mother, Audrey Strickland; Father, Lloyd Strickland; Sisters,...
Matthew Sharp
Jul 15, 2016
Matthew Sharp age 58 of Rockford passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at his home following complications from a car accident. Preceded in death by his father, Carl Hubert Sharp. Survivors include his girlfriend, Korrina McKinney; daughters and sons-in-law, Holley and Chris Linkous, and Roxsann and Tommy Moore; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; mother, Nina Ruth Sharp; sisters, Carolyn, Elaine,...
Isabella Grace Bledsoe
Jul 14, 2016
Isabella Grace Bledsoe was born on December 30, 2015 and passed away in the loving arms of her family on July 14, 2016. Isabella was brave and strong, and was a blessing to everyone that knew her. Isabella Grace was the precious daughter of John and Crystal Bledsoe. She is survived by four siblings, Jonathan Bledsoe and wife, Megan, Morgan...
Evelyn Thurman Jones
Jul 14, 2016
Evelyn Thurman Jones age 89 left for her heavenly home on July 14, 2016 joining her loving husband, Ray. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Loving memories will be cherished by her sons, David (Cathy), Rusty (Terri) and daughter, Jennie (Jay) Johnson; grandchildren, Andrea, Ashley, Jessica, Taylor; great grandson, Stone. A private memorial service will be held. Smith...
Thomas Lee Horis
Jul 13, 2016
Thomas L. Horis age 81 of Maryville, claimed his eternal reward Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Clover Hill Senior Living. He served his country in the U.S. Army Security Agency from 1957 – 1960. He was an Insurance Agent with State Farm in Maryville for 30 years before retiring in December 2000. Tom served as an Elder of Maryville Church...
Carol Lynn Waters
Jul 12, 2016
Carol Lynn Waters, age 45, of Maryville, completed her journey and was welcomed into heaven Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at the family home surrounded by her family. Carol is a special and loving soul who truly loved others more than herself. Her family, and especially her children Zach & Abby, were her life. Carol’s best attributes will always be able...
John Randy Love
Jul 11, 2016
John Randy Love age 58 of Maryville passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 in Mayfield, KY. He was employed with TVA as a helicopter pilot. Randy was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors. He was also a master craftsman. Randy had a magnetic personality, always smiling, loved by anyone who ever met him and never forgotten. Quick to help...
Eddie Gene Harrison
Jul 9, 2016
Eddie Gene Harrison, 68, of Maryville, TN, formerly of Cascade, MD earned his wings on July 9, 2016. He fought a long battle with metastatic prostate cancer and would have preferred to be “on the road again.” He was the son of Naomi (Manahan) Harrison and the late Ralph Harrison Sr., and was the eldest child followed by 3 brothers,...
Edward A. Rogers
Jul 7, 2016
Edward A. Rogers age 85 of Maryville passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was a member of Ellejoy Baptist Church. He retired as Superintendent of Maintenance at UT. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Preceded in death by: Parents, Mayford & Lucy Rogers; Sisters, Stella McCammon and Ella Lyle; Son-in-law,...
Jerry Wayne Robertson
Jul 5, 2016
Jerry Wayne Robertson, age 80, passed away peacefully at Ben Atchley State Veterans Home, Knoxville TN on July 5, 2016. Jerry was a graduate of Newbern HS then proudly served our country in the Air Force, National Security Agency. Jerry faithfully attended Laurel Bank Baptist Church and enjoyed communicating with the world using his ham radio, traveling, camping, boating, and...
Robert Lewis McAndrew
Jun 29, 2016
Robert Lewis McAndrew, age 69, of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the family home. Bob was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He was retired from the Insurance Industry and as a Major with the U.S. Army Reserve. Preceded in death by his parents,...
Howard Norman Jeffries
Jun 28, 2016
Howard “Norman” Jeffries, age 74, of Maryville passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Norman was the owner and operator of National Fire Sprinkler, Inc. and was retired from the U.S. National Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Louise Jeffries; Survivors include his wife, Janice “Jay” Jeffries of Maryville; Daughter and son-in-law,...
Faye Elizabeth Rule
Jun 27, 2016
Faye Elizabeth Rule, age 77, of Rockford passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Faye lived out her passion for teaching and learning by serving as a Family and Consumer Science educator for over 30 years at Everett, Walland, and Alcoa High Schools. After retirement she led the annual Blount County Farm Tour and assisted with...
Clara B. Dunn
Jun 24, 2016
Clara Dunn age 87 passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at UT. She was a member of Oak View Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Farris Dunn; parents, Ollie & Nora Hatcher; brothers, Bascom, Cecil and James Hatcher; sisters, Viola Donalson, Emmer Newman and Autie Patty. Survivors include her children, Bobble (George) James, Richard (Barbara) Dunn;...
Donna R. McNeilly
Jun 22, 2016
Donna R. Best McNeilly of Maryville passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center. She was preceded in death by: Parents, Rayford & Bonnie Best; Sister, Brenda. Survivors include: Husband, David; Step Children, Mike & Melissa; several grandchildren; Special Granddaughter, Carrie Lee Garrett; Life-long Friends, Barbara McVay and Flossie Murr; Cousins, Cindy Dunlap, Bobbie Larich, and Chara Spears;...
Myra Ann Craig
Jun 22, 2016
Myra Ann Craig age 76 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at home. Preceded in death by: Parents, Tommie & Mary Elliott; Sister, Mary Catherine Fields. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law, Randy & Sheree Craig of Coalfield; Daughter & Son-in-law, Angela & David Wilson of Louisville; Grandchildren, Megan Bunch & husband Heath, Lauren Craig, Lucas Wilson, and Jared...
Ruby Eloise Jeter
Jun 20, 2016
Ruby Eloise Jeter (nee. Cooper) died peacefully in her home in Maryville, Tennessee at the age of 80 on June 20th, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. Ruby was born in Union County, Mississippi on February 15, 1936, the daughter of Wiley Finley Cooper and Irene Lucy Jane Warren. She was married to William Edwin Jeter on December 31, 1953...
Robert H. Bennett
Jun 19, 2016
Robert “Lefty” H. Bennett age 77 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the family home. Lefty was a local celebrity, champion pool player and golfer. He enjoyed investing his time in teaching others. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and will forever be in our hearts. Preceded in death by: Parents, Orban & Ruby Bennett;...