Charles Fain Keeler
May 15, 2023
Charles Fain Keeler, age 74 of Alcoa, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at Life Care of Blount County. Charles served in the United States Air Force from 1968 until 1994. He served 1 ½ tours in Vietnam before coming home and attending the University of Tennessee on a GI Bill for his Bachelor’s Degree in Education. He joined...
Helen Regenia "Jean" Reagan Law
May 15, 2023
Helen Regenia (Jean) Reagan Law, our beloved mother & grandmother peacefully passed from this life on May 15, 2023. She was 89 years old, born July 4, 1933 in Clay County, NC. She was of the Baptist faith and was baptized in the Little Tennessee River.
She is preceded in death by parents, Thomas & Hazel Hill, husband James...
Carol Ann (Catropa) Waldroop
May 14, 2023
Carol Ann (Catropa) Waldroop passed away peacefully at her home in Maryville surrounded by family on Sunday, May 14, 2023.
She was born in Amityville, New York on November 26, 1955 to parents Ferdie Catropa and Anna Lobdell, and spent much of her childhood in Fletcher, North Carolina with her beloved grandmother, Elsie Humphrey. Carol married Edward (Ed)...
Kenneth Harold Bishop
May 13, 2023
Kenneth Harold Bishop, 69, gained his wings on May 13, 2023 when a golden heart stopped beating. He was husband to Anita for 51 years, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, bonus grandfather, Santa Clause helper, and Blount County school bus driver for 30+ years. Kenneth was a Mechanical Engineer and first Do-Dad with Girl Scouts in Blount County. He loved...
Charles Clayton Bennett
May 13, 2023
Charles Clayton Bennett, age 86 of Maryville, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 13, 2023 at NHC Oak Ridge. Clayton, the oldest of 10 children, was born to the late Orban and Ruby Bennett on April 24, 1937 in Madisonville, TN. He was a veteran of The United States Air Force and the TN Air National Guard. In addition,...
James "Jim" Allen Werndli
May 13, 2023
James "Jim" Allen Werndli, age 90, of Maryville, Tenn., passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Asbury Place Health Care Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Beth" Gass Werndli; parents, Harry and Julia Mae Werndli; and brothers, Howard E. Werndli and Herman L. Werndli. Surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Garry Kahn, of...
Randy Williamson
May 12, 2023
Randy Williamson of Maryville TN, formerly of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at the age of 70 after a courageous battle with ALS. He was a proud Army Veteran who served on the front lines in Vietnam. He was a mortgage broker throughout the southeast for over 40 years and a friend to anyone who...
Charles Lindbergh Smith
May 12, 2023
Charles Lindbergh (Smitty) Smith Sr., age 95 went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2023. He was a member of Middlesettlements United Methodist Church and attended Emanual United Methodist Church. He especially enjoyed singing in the choir. Proceeded in death by his parents James Howard Smith Sr. and Mae Ferguson Smith, wife of 53 years, Marian Tipton...
Carl David Guider
May 8, 2023
Carl David Guider (05.04.1955~05.08.2023), at home with his family, laid down the mortal body that betrayed him due to Parkinson's disease. He has now put on his new immortal body and is worshiping at the feet of his beloved Savior.
Carl was a 1973 graduate of Friendsville High School and an electrician by trade. He was a lifelong...
David Horace Watson
May 7, 2023
David H. Watson, age 92 of Louisville, TN passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Faye Watson; parents, Robert P. Watson and Nellie Watson; son, David Dwayne Watson; daughter, Teresa Lynn Watson; brothers, Robert P. Watson, Joseph Watson, Floyd Watson, Troy Watson, Leroy Watson; sisters, Marilla Mae Rogers, Rose Ferguson, Goldie Morgan, Bobbie Watson, Edna Lois Watson,...
Patsy Marie Roberts
May 7, 2023
Patsy Marie Roberts, age 80 of Vonore, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Sweetwater Hospital. Preceded in death by husband of 58 years, Max Nolan Roberts; parents, Ed and Etta Bea Harris. Survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Eddy and Carolyn Roberts of Douglasville, GA, Jeff and Suzanne Roberts of Vonore, TN; grandchildren, Dusty Roberts, Mandy Stevenson, Jill Barkwell,...
Charles Glenn Allen
May 7, 2023
A gentle end has come to the end of the life of someone that was deeply loved. It is with with great sadness that the family of Charles Glenn Allen announces his passing following a brief illness on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the home of his daughter, Terry. Charles will lovingly be remembered by his children: Patricia Diane Bryant...
Floyd Thomas Lambert
May 5, 2023
Rev. Floyd Lambert, age 80, went home to see his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, May 5th. Floyd was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, pastor, and dear friend. Floyd was known for his faith in Jesus. He had a tireless dedication and an unexplainable love for God, his ministry, his family, and to Freedom to Worship...
Gerald Richie Smelcer
May 5, 2023
Gerald Smelcer, age 80 of Maryville, passed away suddenly Friday, May 5, 2023. Gerald was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend. He battled many health issues and was on oxygen since 2014. An avid gym goer for 30 years. He pastored 4 local Baptist churches while also working for ALCOA for 35 years. He retired from Village...
John "Mark" Stillwell
Apr 30, 2023
John “Mark” Stillwell, 63 of Walland, went home to be with his beloved daughter on April 30, 2023. He was passionate about vehicle repair, helping others, and was a kind, compassionate friend to everyone he met. He was preceded in death by his daughter, April; parents, James and Margie; brother, Sammy; sister, Lois. Left behind are those who love...
William Eugene Darby
Apr 30, 2023
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Gene Darby, of Lenoir City, TN on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the age of 78. Gene was a longtime member of Farragut Christian Church. He was an avid wood worker and could make just about anything. He loved his lathe! Gene was a Veteran...
Carson Thatcher Davenport
Apr 26, 2023
Carson Thatcher Davenport, age 29 left this earth to receive his heavenly reward April 26, 2023 of an aneurysm. His death was sudden and has saddened the hearts of his family although we are joyful to know where he went. Carson, like all of us had flaws, but each was covered by his caring, compassionate heart. His beautiful smile...
Iva Ruth Gibson
Apr 25, 2023
Iva Ruth Williamson Gibson, age 93 of Maryville, passed from this life Tuesday, April 25, 2023 and was met by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven. She was born August 20, 1929 in Sevierville, TN. Ruth grew up in Pittman Center community and loved the Smoky Mountains. She met and married the love of her life Ray...
Kathleen Gibson
Apr 25, 2023
Kathleen Gibson, age 90 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at UT Medical Center. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, Bill Gibson; 3 brothers; 1 sister. Survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Becky Gibson, Greg and Rhonda Gibson, Eddy and Laura Gibson; 7 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Family will...
Frances C. Teffeteller
Apr 24, 2023
Frances C. Teffeteller, age 92 of Maryville, passed into God’s eternal care on Monday, April 24, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family who had cared for her over the past two and half years. She was a long-time member of Piney Grove Baptist Church where she devoted her time as an early pianist,...