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Carey "Elmer" Long

Carey "Elmer" Long

Jan 3, 2023

 

Carey “Elmer” Long, age 82 of Maryville, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, AD and Helen Long; son, Carey Elmer Long Jr.; brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Sandee Long; brother, Jim Long. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Jane...

Max Lee Lowe

Max Lee Lowe

Jan 2, 2023

 

Max Lee Lowe, age 82 of Maryville, left us on Monday, January 2, 2022.  He was born January 18, 1940 to Olear and Edna Lowe.  During his fascinating life Max has been a School Teacher; to which he would often stay after school and mentor many of his students on his own time.  Max was also a businessman, worked...

Kenneth Karl Altom Jr.

Kenneth Karl Altom Jr.

Jan 1, 2023



Rev. Dr. Kenneth Karl Altom, Jr., 75, of Maryville, TN received his heavenly reward for his earthly efforts on January 1, 2023, with his wife and their three children by his side.

Ken is a graduate of Carson-Newman University and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (pre-1988). For more than 40 years, he pastored churches in Rutledge and Knoxville, TN; White...

Lynton Kelly Moffett

Lynton Kelly Moffett

Dec 29, 2022

Lynton Kelly “Cracker” Moffett, age 63 of Maryville passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at his home. Preceded in Death by his parents Earl and Evelyn Moffett, brother Scott Moffett. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Joy Bates Moffett; sons Kyle (Ciarra), Cody (Kayla), & Lynton Jr (Sarah); Grandchildren Eli, Harper & Kyleigh Moffett. Loyal...

Jonathan Bland Denton

Jonathan Bland Denton

Dec 28, 2022

 

Jonathan Denton passed away peacefully after a brief illness at UT Hospital Knoxville, TN, surrounded by family on December 28, 2022.  Survived by his wife, Catherine Ann Forshee Denton of Maryville, TN; his children, Amanda Nicole (Nikki) Denton of Pittsburgh, PA, and Robert Noell Denton (wife Kathy); grandchildren, Katelynn Marie Denton and Emma Marie Denton of Knoxville, TN, and...

Loretta M Bailey

Loretta M Bailey

Dec 27, 2022

 

Loretta Margaret Bailey, age 89 of Maryville, TN passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Blount Memorial Hospital.  She was born in Jamaica Plains, MA in April of 1933.  She proudly served her country in the U.S. Air Force.   Loretta was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and devoted wife, and her...

Richard David Buchanan

Richard David Buchanan

Dec 27, 2022

 

Richard David Buchanan, age 61 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at his home.  Preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Bernice and Roland Mills; Survived by his daughter, Nicky Buchanan; grandchildren, Eli, Abby, and Jordan Buchanan, all of Maryville; father and step-mother, Zeke and Brenda Buchanan of Friendsville; sister, Becky Buchanan of Maryville; step-brothers, Brad...

Evelyn "Fay" Crisp

Evelyn "Fay" Crisp

Dec 26, 2022

 

Evelyn Fay Crisp of Maryville passed away on December 26, 2022 at the age of 87.  She loved her family, friends, and her church at 1st Baptist Friendsville, where she was a member.  Fay loved music and faithfully played the piano and keyboard at church for several decades.  She retired from Alcoa Aluminum Company with 32 years of service. ...

Thomas Wayne Compton

Thomas Wayne Compton

Dec 26, 2022



Thomas Wayne Compton,  age 77 of Pigeon Forge, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at the family home.  Tom was born in the Alynwick community and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.  Afterward he was ordained into the ministry and pastored several churches for 43 years.  Upon retiring he founded Parkway Mission of Hope in Pigeon...

Darrell Sexton

Darrell Sexton

Dec 24, 2022

 

Fred Darrell Sexton, 73, entered his eternal heavenly home on December 24, 2022, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Darrell was born November 2, 1949 in Harriman, Tennessee, the son of Fred and Glaria (Ellis) Sexton. Darrell graduated from Central High School in 1967 and was also an Eagle Scout. He attended Hiwassee College in Madisonville, TN and studied...

Barbara Jean Webb

Barbara Jean Webb

Dec 24, 2022

 



Barbara Jean Webb, age 80 of Townsend, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at the family home.  Barbara was in business with her husband, James A. Webb Sr., operating Old Smokey Mountain Cabins for 50 plus years.  She was a member of Townsend Church of God and enjoyed gospel music and serving The Lord.  She enjoyed horseback riding,...

Rose La'Verne Davis

Rose La'Verne Davis

Dec 22, 2022

 

Rose La’Verne Davis age 86 of Townsend passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022.  She was a lifelong member of Townsend Church of God and RIO Townsend.  A devoted wife and mother of five generations, she loved to cook for her family.   La’Verne also loved to watch UT sports and enjoyed watching her grandkids play.  Preceded in death by...

William K McCord

William K McCord

Dec 21, 2022

 

William Keith McCord, husband, father, lawyer, farmer,  and political consultant passed away peacefully on December 21,2022 at the age of 89. Keith was born on January 29, 1933 in Alamo, Tennessee to Ladd McCord and Allie Mae McCord. Keith graduated from Alamo High School. He then served in the United States Marine Corp, graduated from the University of Tennessee,...

Walter "John" Williamson

Walter "John" Williamson

Dec 21, 2022

 

Walter (John) Williamson, age 96 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022. He was a member of Cold Springs Baptist Church. John served in the United States Army in the Philippines. He was retired from ALCOA and was a member of the 25-year club. Preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Jaunita Dunlap Williamson who passed...

Robert Allen Best

Robert Allen Best

Dec 19, 2022

 

Robert (Bobby) Best, lifelong Blount County resident, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 19, 2022 at the age of 58.  Bobby had a vibrant personality, exceeded only by the skills of his hands and mind.  He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.  Preceded in death by:  mother, Brenda Best and special friend, Melody Daniel.  He leaves...

Doris Joy Evans

Doris Joy Evans

Dec 19, 2022

 

Doris Joy Evans of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 19, 2022. She was 93 years old. Doris loved entertaining, cooking, parties, cards (especially Eucher), reading, traveling, and a good glass of chardonnay! Most of all she loved her family and friends. She was loved by all who knew her and was a joy and blessing to know....

Peggy Campbell Teffeteller

Peggy Campbell Teffeteller

Dec 18, 2022

Peggy Campbell Teffeteller, age 79 of Maryville, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at her home. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jim Teffeteller; parents, Ralph and Helen Campbell; sister, Betty Campbell Tronolone; brother, Harvey (Hoppy) Campbell; step-daughter, Jennie Teffeteller; niece, Debra Kosier Trempe. Peggy is survived by Sam Kosier, Danna Kaye Kosier Edington, Jake Campbell, Lucy...

Heather Watson

Heather Watson

Dec 17, 2022

 

Heather Watson, age 48, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 17, 2022. She was a loving mother and loving wife. She is survived by James Watson of Maryville, Tennessee; Daughter Bree Whitt (Rasnake) of Virginia. Son Jacob Wynn and  Daughter Rebecca Wynn both from Maryville, Tennessee. Heather enjoyed her life until Multiple Sclerosis decided...

John L Wilson

John L Wilson

Dec 17, 2022

 

John L. Wilson Sr, age 71 of Walland, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Foothills Transitional Care. He was a member of Prospect Baptist Church where he played piano and was the organist. Preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Virgie Wilson. Survived by his wife of 43 years, Lorettie Wilson; son, John Wilson Jr.; daughter, Chrissy...

Fred P. McArthur

Fred P. McArthur

Dec 17, 2022

Fred Proffitt McArthur of Maryville, TN, died on December 17, 2022 in Maryville. He created colorful chapters over his 78 years, taking every opportunity to add a new friend to his life’s story. Family was his heart. He was an adored husband, father, grandfather and brother.

Fred was the creator of memories as big as his signature cowboy boots and...

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