Marjorie Juanita Swafford
Jul 20, 2014
Marjorie Juanita Hayes Swafford, 1923-2014, is resting at peace with her Lord Jesus Christ. She is rejoicing with those who have been waiting, her beloved husband of 71 years, Carlos Lee Swafford, her precious daughter, Paula Diane Swafford, her beautiful mother, Cora Helen Walker Hayes who passed away when Marjorie was a child of 9, her devoted father, Jefferson Baird...
Gary Graves
Jul 18, 2014
Gary William "Gump" Graves age 61, born on May 8, 1953, departed this life on Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home. He graduated from Everett High School, Class of 1971. Gary was retired from Chaulbert Drilling, Inc. in Houma, LA. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by his parents, James William "Papaw" Graves and Margie Wheeler...
Tommy Lee Treadway
Jul 17, 2014
Tommy Lee Treadway age 16 of Seymour was called Home Thursday, July 17, 2014. Tommy was a rising Junior at Heritage High School. He was an active and energetic boy who loved spending time with friends, playing guitar with his dad, going fishing with his Papaw, and was an avid video game player. His friends would agree that Tommy was...
Beverly Ann Fremming
Jul 15, 2014
Beverly Ann Fremming age 53 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a wonderful, devoted wife, mother, grandmother who lived for her grandchildren. She was truly loved and will be missed by all those who knew her. Preceded in death by: Brothers, Robert Richardson and Fred Selzle Jr.; Parents, Fred & Carrie Selzle....
Arthur "Ken" Sunde
Jul 14, 2014
Arthur "Ken" Sunde, 92, of Maryville, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Asbury Healthcare Center. He was a World War II Veteran and graduated from the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a missionary in Japan for 33 years with his wife Doris. After retirement Ken and Doris moved to Maryville and started the Maryville Japanese Christian Fellowship....
Thomas D. Kirchoff, Sr.
Jul 14, 2014
Thomas David Kirchoff Sr. age 83 of Maryville passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at the family home. He was a private pilot since he was 16 years old and a member of the Civil Air Patrol. Thomas was a Ham radio operator, machinist, and wood carpenter. He retired after 37 years of service as a Chief Master Sergeant of...
Odis Clinton Abbott, Sr.
Jul 14, 2014
Odis Clinton Abbott, Sr. age 94 of Maryville passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Maryville First Baptist Church, an avid old harp singer, and the oldest living person that was born in Cades Cove. Odis retired from ALCOA as an electrician and enjoyed being a volunteer for the Blount County Food...
George Albert Gasper
Jul 12, 2014
George A. Gasper, age 74 of Friendsville, passed away, Saturday, July 12, 2014. He was a retired mechanical engineer from Alcoa and was a member of Alcoa's 25-Year Club. He was a Jehovah Witness in Central Knoxville Congregation. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his parents, George A. & Amber C. Gasper. Survivors include his...
Elsie Osborne
Jul 12, 2014
Elsie Osborne age 99 of Alcoa, TN went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Asbury Place of Maryville. She was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church. Survivors include: Son, Ted Osborne; Daughter, Phyllis Daniels. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and inurnment at 3:00 PM, Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Holston...
Conley Maples
Jul 9, 2014
Conley Maples age 86 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, July 09, 2014 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II and spent 50 years working as a truck driver. Preceded in death by: Sister, Marjorie Maples Brewer; Niece, Ann Gray; Nephew, Benjamin Brewer Jr. Survivors include: Wife, Marie Maples; Daughter,...
Charlotte Lee Owyang
Jul 7, 2014
Charlotte L. Owyang of Friendsville passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at home. Charlotte truly loved working with children and assisting as a chaperone with various school groups throughout the years. Preceded in death by: Parents, Archie & Reva Drake; Sister, Anna Hunt. Survivors include: Husband, Roger Owyang; Sons & Daughter-in-law, Tony Campbell of Friendsville and Mike & Karen Campbell...
Judith Rhea McLemore
Jul 7, 2014
Judith (Judy) McLemore passed away on July 7, 2014. Like everything else that she didn't want to give in to, Judy never gave in to the sickness that she fought; worrying about her loved ones until her last breath. She leaves behind her beloved husband, Richard, who she married at the tender age of 13, then loved and cherished for...
Christopher Charles Sullivan
Jul 4, 2014
Christopher Charles Sullivan, of Alcoa, Tennessee, found his peace on Friday, July 4, 2014, at the age of 34. Born in Brunswick, Maine, and a graduate of Heritage High School, Chris will always be remembered for his love of nature, gentle spirit, tremendous cooking skills and artistic abilities. Chris is preceded in death by his grandparents, Betty Sullivan and Charles...
Robert W. "Bob" Oslin, Jr.
Jul 3, 2014
Robert W. "Bob" Oslin, Jr. age 51 of Maryville passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was an employee of First Tennessee Bank. Survivors include his wife Michelle Oslin; son, Jason Oslin of Melbourne, FL.; daughter and son-in-law, Jessica and Matthew Lynch of Fort Myers, FL.; grandchildren, Jackson Lynch and Jonathon Lynch; parents, Robert W. Oslin,...
Adriano DiTommasi
Jul 2, 2014
Adriano "Andy" DiTommasi age 83 of Maryville passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Asbury Place of Maryville. Andy was born on February 15, 1931 in Naples, Italy. He was a Veteran of the Italian Navy serving from 1950-1953 as a Merchant Marine. Andy won a gold and silver medal in the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland for the backstroke....
Clinton "Clint" Moore
Jul 1, 2014
Clinton "Clint" M. Moore age 89, of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at home. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Maryville and presently attending Sevier Heights Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: First Wife, Jackie Moore; Daughter, Tana Christine Moore; Mother, Mary Elsie Wells Moore; Father, George Alexander Moore; Brothers, Earl Moore, Vernon Moore, and...
Charles Roy Lowe
Jun 30, 2014
Charles Roy Lowe age 75 of Walland, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was a faithful member of Rocky Branch Missionary Baptist Church. Charles served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. Preceded in death by: Parents, Floyd & Martha Lowe; Six brothers; Four sisters. Survivors include: Wife of 48...
Brenda Joyce R. McKeehan
Jun 29, 2014
Brenda Riddell McKeehan, passed away June 29, 2014. Preceded in death by: Mother, Hazel Hail Riddell; Father, Pleas Riddell; Brother, Jack Riddell. She is survived by: Husband, James Michael McKeehan; Sons, Kenneth & Barbara McDonald and Jason McDonald; Brother, Don Riddell; Grandchildren, Liam, Asher, Nafeeza, Gideon, Ilan; numerous cousins, nephews, nieces, and friends; Special Cousin, Debby Jeffries. Funeral service will...
Daniel Dean Hmielewski
Jun 29, 2014
Daniel Dean Hmielewski, 33, of Townsend, TN went to his heavenly home on June 29, 2014. He is survived by the light of his life, his 2 children, Daniel Thomas and Hunter Ray, and their mother Joni Teffeteller; parents David and Kathy Hmielewski; brothers and sisters David, Matthew, Andrew, Alyssa, Mary Hmielewski Sutton & husband Damien, Michael, and Kristen Hmielewski;...
Everett "E.J." Coffey
Jun 28, 2014
Everett (EJ) Coffee, age 91, of Bean Station, TN, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014 at his family home. EJ wrote his obituary in his own words: "I am a veteran of WWII and I served with the 32nd Division in the Pacific. I later joined the Air Force where I served out the remainder of my 29 years of...