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James  Thomas Pack  III

James Thomas Pack III

May 18, 2013

James Thomas Pack, III age 50 died suddenly on Saturday, May 18, 2013. He was the VP of Commercial Operations for Hickory Construction and a member of Oak Street Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Tina Pack; daughter and son-in-law, Karrie and Kevin Stewart; son, Shane Pack; grandson, Brandon Simerly; mother, Freida Pack; brother,...

Marion Ray Nations

Marion Ray Nations

May 18, 2013

Marion "Ray" Nations age 82 passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church and a machinist at Y-12 for 37 years. Survivors include: Wife of 62 years, Anna Nations; Son, Dennis Ray Nations; Daughter, Melody Vineyard; Grandchildren, Brandy Vineyard Bledsoe and Cody Nations; Great-Grandchildren, Karson Bledsoe and Cooper Bledsoe; Brothers, Bob Nations,...

Walter B. Stiles

Walter B. Stiles

May 18, 2013

Walter B. Stiles of Maryville, TN, formerly of Munster, IN passed away May 18, 2013. Walter was born in Wadsworth, OH to Charles and Eloise Stiles on March 26, 1923. Retired from Inland Steel with 35 years of service, Walter moved to TN 14 years ago with his wife Helen. Upon his arrival to TN, Walter and Helen enjoyed meeting...

Ernest Palmer

Ernest Palmer

May 17, 2013

Ernest Creed (E.C.) Palmer age 69 of Louisville, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum Company, was an avid gun collector and was a loving father & grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest & Mildred Palmer; sister, Peggy Ernestine Campbell. Survivors: daughter & son-in-law, Laura & James Morton;...

Wilma Mantooth Murphy

Wilma Mantooth Murphy

May 14, 2013

Wilma Mantooth Murphy age 86 passed away May 14, 2013. She died at her home in Oak Ridge, TN surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. She was born May 30, 1926 to the late Stella and Earl Baumgardner. She met and married the late McGhee "Mac" Burke Mantooth in 1946, who worked for the aluminum company of America....

Robert R. McKenry, Sr.

Robert R. McKenry, Sr.

May 13, 2013

Robert R. McKenry Sr., 94, died May 13, 2013 at home on the same farm where he was born June 26, 1918. The family farm founded in 1845 was later recognized as a Tennessee Century Farm in 2006. As a child, his parents moved to Knoxville where he grew up and worked in the family business, McKenry Produce Co. After...

Roberta W. Walker

Roberta W. Walker

May 11, 2013

Roberta Willbanks Walker age 86 of Maryville passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Jan and Claude Gardner. She was a charter member of the Maryville Church of Christ where she remained active until her death. Roberta graduated from Maryville High School in 1944, Freed Hardeman Jr. College in 1946 and Fort Sanders...

Dr. Jay T. Knippen

Dr. Jay T. Knippen

May 11, 2013

Dr. Jay T. Knippen passed away May 11, 2013 at his home in Tampa, FL. Born in 1936 in Elmhurst, IL to parents Julian and Regina Knippen. He is survived by his wife Sandy; daughter, Brenda and husband Mark; son, Jeff and wife Daisy and their children Soren and Ilan; sister, Gerilynne Knippen, and a Ford 8N tractor. After growing...

Dallas D.C. Payne

Dallas D.C. Payne

May 10, 2013

Dallas C. "D.C." Payne, age 83, of Maryville, passed away peacefully at his family home on Friday, May 10, 2013. He was a longtime active member of Forest Hill Baptist Church who enjoyed helping in any way especially as the Sunday School Bus driver. He had a deep appreciation for the outdoors and picnics. He was a loving and devoted...

James "Jay" Colvin

James "Jay" Colvin

May 6, 2013

James "Jay" Colvin age 42 of Louisville, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He worked at the Blount County Sheriff's Office as a Patrol Officer and was a former member of the Blount County SWAT Team and served on the Drug Task Force for two years. Jay graduated from William Blount High School and was...

Joseph Paul Barr

Joseph Paul Barr

May 6, 2013

Joseph Paul Barr, age 72, of Maryville, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 at Shannondale of Maryville. Joe was born in Centrallia, Illinois. He was educated at Kaskaskia Community College and Southern Illinois University. By profession he was an accountant in both the states of Maryland and Virginia. He received the Certified Public Accountant in 1971. He was a member...

Myrna Faye Hall

Myrna Faye Hall

May 5, 2013

Myrna Boring Hall age 82 of Maryville passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Little Creek Nursing Center. Myrna lived in Cades Cove until 1944. Her father, Murray Boring, was the postmaster for Cades Cove and their house was the post office. Myrna started school at Cades Cove Consolidated School, and later the students were moved to the Cable School...

Sheila F. Oakley

Sheila F. Oakley

May 4, 2013

Sheila Oakley age 58 went to be with the Lord, Saturday, May 4, 2013. Preceded in death by: Father & Mother, Estill & Ina Catron of Maryville; Sisters, Earnestine Catron of Maryville, Janet Catron of GA, and Arbutus Lane of Maryville. Survivors include: Husband, Stephen Oakley of Walland; Mother & Father-in-law, Virginia E. & James C. Oakley of Maryville; Sister...

Jonnie Ruth Carpenter

Jonnie Ruth Carpenter

May 4, 2013

Jonnie Ruth Carpenter of Friendsville passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Asbury Place Maryville. Private family memorial service will be held at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithMaryville.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jonnie Ruth Carpenter please visit our Sympathy Store.

Archie W. Bennett

Archie W. Bennett

May 3, 2013

Archie W. Bennett age 67 of Maryville went to join his family in Heaven on Friday, May 03, 2013 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Archie was a Deacon at Smoky View Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Army and Denso. Preceded in death by: Parents, James & Lois Bennett. Survivors include: Wife of 49 years, Christine Jones Bennett; Sons...

Dorothy (Jean) Cook

Dorothy (Jean) Cook

May 2, 2013

Dorothy I. (Jean) Cook, age 80 of Maryville, TN went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, May 2, 2013. She was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church and employed with the Kresge-Kmart Corp. for 20 years. Dorothy was a loving mother who will be forever remembered by her sons and all those that loved and cherished her. She...

Opal Ailene Lancaster

Opal Ailene Lancaster

May 1, 2013

Opal Ailene Newman Lancaster age 95, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013. No services are scheduled at this time. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, 865-983-1000, www.SmithMaryville.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Opal Ailene Lancaster please visit our Sympathy Store.

Robert "Bobby" Arwood

Robert "Bobby" Arwood

Apr 29, 2013

Robert "Bobby" L. Arwood age 69 of Rockford passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Riverview Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. Bobby retired as an Electrician with I.B.E.W. Local 270. He was a graduate of Porter High School and a member of Rockford Masonic Lodge #469 F...

James "Jim" Hill

James "Jim" Hill

Apr 29, 2013

James Patton (Jim) Hill of Maryville, born August 31, 1943 and passed away April 29, 2013 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He graduated from Lanier High School in 1961 and worked early on in Washington D.C. with the CIA. He returned to Blount County to continue his college education at Hiwassee and UT. He worked 32 years as manager and adjuster...

Margaret C. Holdway

Margaret C. Holdway

Apr 28, 2013

Margaret C. Holdway, age 91, passed away peacefully April 28, 2013 and is now with her heavenly Father. She was a member of First Baptist Church Alcoa. Preceded in death by: Husband, Charles Winfred Holdway; Son-in-law, Tim Bledsoe. Survivors include: Daughter, Brenda Bledsoe; Daughter & Son-in-law, Patty & John Miller; Grandchildren, Tim C. Bledsoe (Renee) and Beverle Bledsoe-Carpenter; Great Grandchildren,...

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