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Eugene Darrell Blankenship

Eugene Darrell Blankenship

May 11, 2012

Eugene Darrell Blankenship passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. He is survived by three daughters and their spouses; Kelli (Warren) Morelock, Kim (Brian) Anderson, Judy (Bill) Wright; grandchildren, Heather and Warren Morelock, Chase (Stephanie) Anderson, Megan (Drew) St. John; one brother, Hugh (Anita) Blankenship; nephews, Hughie, Sammy, and Bobby; nieces Lisa, Rita, Becky, Cathy; dear friends Bob and Shirley Adams....

Jean Jenkins

Jean Jenkins

May 9, 2012

Jean Jenkins, age 76 of Townsend passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Jean was a special lady and the light of her family's life. She will never be forgotten. Jean was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by: Husband, Gerald Edward Jenkins; Parents, Francis & Edna Sloboda; Son, Ronald Jenkins; Daughter, Georgie Jenkins....

Jennifer  Jennings

Jennifer Jennings

May 9, 2012

Jennifer L. Jennings, age 50 of Maryville passed away, surrounded by family, Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Preceded in death by her father, Louis Vernon Cox. Survived by: her husband of 35 years, John L. Jennings; her daughters, Brandy Jennings-Smith and Makayla L. Jennings; her grandchildren, Kelsey Rivers, Kory Sykes and Kierra Jennings; her mother, Martha Cox; her sisters, Teresa Breedlove,...

John Franklin Frank Smith

John Franklin Frank Smith

May 5, 2012

John Franklin "Frank" Smith, age 76 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 peacefully at home. Frank was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church and operated the Concessions at the Knoxville News Sentinel for 39 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alice and Carter Smith; brothers, David and Herman Smith; sisters, Kay Eschler and Geraldine...

Bud Tipton

Bud Tipton

May 3, 2012

Bud (Elvis Houston) Tipton age 77 of Maryville went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He retired from Alcoa and was a member of their 25-Year Club. Bud was a member of Old Piney Grove Baptist Church. He was a wonderful husband, father, brother and friend who will deeply missed by...

Lillie Jane Dyer

Lillie Jane Dyer

May 2, 2012

Lillie Jane Dyer, born January 20, 1926 went to be with her Lord on Wednesday May 2, 2012 at Blount Memorial Hospital at the age of 86 with family at her side. Lillie was a resident of Maryville, TN. Preceded in death by: Husband, Sammie Dee Dyer; Father and Mother, Dan & Hattie Bunch; Brothers, George, Glenn, and Edison Bunch;...

Betty S. Taylor

Betty S. Taylor

May 1, 2012

Betty S. Taylor age 85 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Fairpark Healthcare Center. She was a member of Carpenter’s Campground United Methodist Church. Betty was the youngest of five brothers and five sisters. Preceded in death by: Husband, Cyril Frank Taylor; Sons, Dr. Jeff Taylor and Thomas Taylor. Survivors include: Sons & Daughters-in-law, Cy & Stacey...

Edna Louise DeBusk

Edna Louise DeBusk

May 1, 2012

Edna Louise Harmon DeBusk age 81 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012 after many years of suffering. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Alfred DeBusk and brothers, Gene Cutshaw & J.B. Harmon. Survivors include her sons, Alan DeBusk and Scott DeBusk both of Maryville; grandsons, Adam DeBusk and Alex DeBusk both of Maryville; sister, Mary...

Steven A. Rodgers

Steven A. Rodgers

Apr 29, 2012

Steven Alden Rodgers, age 75 of Louisville passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012. Born in Mountainside, NJ on November 13, 1936, Steven served in the US Navy aboard the USS New Jersey. He attended Newark State College (now Keane College) where he excelled in music and theatre. After graduating with a degree in English, Steve's career spanned teaching high school...

Steve Alan Duckett II

Steve Alan Duckett II

Apr 28, 2012

Steve Alan Duckett, II (Alan), 31 of Greenback, TN passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012. Alan was born March 17, 1981 in Knoxville, TN. He was a beloved husband, daddy, son, brother and friend. On June 29, 2010, he married the love of his life, Kimberly, and together they lovingly raised three beautiful children. Alan was employed as an assistant...

Alice Long Hackworth

Alice Long Hackworth

Apr 27, 2012

Alice Long Hackworth, age 97, of Maryville, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hackworth was a member of Six Mile Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher for many years. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grand and great grandmother, and friend who will be deeply loved and missed by those...

James Mize

James Mize

Apr 25, 2012

James Fred Mize, known by many as Pop Pop, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at UT Medical Center. He was born in Union County to Ernest and Lillie Witt Mize and moved to Maryville at the age of 7. A member for many years of Fairview United Methodist Church and joined Madison Avenue Baptist Church in 1984....

Annie Ruth Woods

Annie Ruth Woods

Apr 25, 2012

Annie Ruth Woods, 92, went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2012 at her home in Maryville, TN. She was born at White House, Sumner County, Tennessee on November 11, 1919 to John H. and Pauline Fulks George. After her mother died young, Ruth helped to raise her siblings. One of her first jobs outside the home was...

Lee H. Teffeteller

Lee H. Teffeteller

Apr 23, 2012

Lee H. (Dee) Teffeteller age 88 of Walland passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Miller's Cove Missionary Baptist Church. Lee retired from ALCOA after 40 years and was a member of their 25 Year Club. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II for two...

Twila Davis Berry

Twila Davis Berry

Apr 21, 2012

Twila Davis Berry passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the age of 88 with her loving husband of 66 years by her side. She was a member of Brantley’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, a native of Sharps Chapel, TN and a retired cafeteria manager at Eagleton Junior High School. She was also a 1941 graduate of Horace Maynard High...

Jackson Theodore Murphy

Jackson Theodore Murphy

Apr 21, 2012

Murphy, Jackson Theodore (Ted), age 83, of Oak Ridge, Tn. and formerly of Fair Haven, New Jersey passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 21, 2012 with his loving wife Wilma at his side. Born in Red Bank, New Jersey in 1928, Ted was a graduate of Red Bank High School and then went on to further his education at Central...

Ronald E. Fretwell

Ronald E. Fretwell

Apr 20, 2012

Ronald E. "Ron" Fretwell; age 64, formerly of Soap Lake, WA passed away peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2012 at Fairpark Healthcare Center. Born in a rural community in Washington State, Ron spent many years farming with his family. As a young man, he served as a cadet in the Civil Air Patrol. Later, he worked for and took great...

Mary Frances Gourley

Mary Frances Gourley

Apr 19, 2012

Mary Frances Gourley age 75 of Maryville passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Asbury Acres Nursing Center. She was a retired hospice nurse with UT Hospital and a member of Laurel Bank Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Hatcher and sister, Kathleen Lantz. Survivors include her husband, Raymond Cleo Joe Gourley; daughter & son-in-law,...

Gladys E. Owens

Gladys E. Owens

Apr 19, 2012

Gladys E. Owens age 95 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at NHC Ft. Sanders. Preceded in death by: Husband, Walter C. Owens; Daughter, Linda Titlow. Survivors include: Son, Wayne Owens; Daughter, Paula Hampton; Ten Grandchildren; 17 Great-Grandchildren; Nine Brothers; Two Sisters; several nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. Funeral service will be at 6:00 p.m. Saturday,...

Frederick Weston, Jr.

Frederick Weston, Jr.

Apr 19, 2012

Frederick Weston Jr. born June 26, 1944 departed this life April 19, 2012 at 2:03 pm in his home in Louisville surrounded by his wife, daughters, family and friends, he was lovingly passed into his heavenly home. His love for life, family and his strong will allowed him to brave his brief nine month battle with lung cancer. He will...

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