Mary Frances Lasley
Sep 30, 2021
Mary Frances Lasley, age 87, a life-long resident of Blount County, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at her home. Frances was a foster parent with Blount County Foster Parent Association and the Holston United Methodist Home for Children from 1965 until her retirement, during which time she kept over 200 children in her home. Countless knew her as Mamaw....
Carl Lee Davis
Sep 30, 2021
Carl Lee Davis, age 63, of Seymour, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the family home. Survived by his wife, Josephine M. Davis; his faithful companion, Fuzzy; Children, Rachel Davis Rigby and husband Alan of Knoxville; James Andrew “Andy” Davis of Ft. Lauderdale, FL.; Angela Vineyard and husband, David of Maryville; Michael and June Oakley of Knoxville; The family...
L. Nicolas Gray
Sep 28, 2021
L. Nicolas Gray, age 74, passed away at home Tuesday, September 28, 2021. He leaves behind wife, Lynn; daughter, Amy (Jim); sons, Ryan (Michelle), Nicolas; grandchildren, Maddie (Jack), Alex, Will, Allie; brothers, Bruce (Kris), Don (Rhonda). Preceded in death by parents, Walter and Doris Gray; brothers, Gary, Rick, and Gene. His many nieces and nephews loved “Uncle Nick”, and they...
Barbara Ruth Seaton
Sep 24, 2021
Barbara Ruth Seaton, age 79 of Walland, TN passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. A “Mother” to many, Barbara was a foster parent for over 40 years and loved each of her children as her own. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Seaton; son, Bryan Seaton; grandchild, Julia Morin; brothers,...
Scott Isbell
Sep 23, 2021
Scott Isbell, age 57 of Tellico Plains, Tennessee, left this earth to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 23, 2021. Scott’s family was his most prized possession. Scott is survived by his beloved wife, Wendy; their children, Matthew Isbell, Jordan and Chelsey Isbell, Cory and Beth Isbell, Callie Isbell, and Jason Richardson, Victoria and Seth English, Jessica and...
Amanda Harris
Sep 21, 2021
Amanda Harris, born March 10, 1984, earned her wings to be with the angels Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Amanda never met a stranger and was such a kind sweet soul. She had so many friends and was always so full of love for all the children in her life. Amanda loved to sew and made many blankets for everyone. She...
Norma Mae Herron
Sep 21, 2021
Norma Mae Nix Herron passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her family. Norma is preceded in death by her parents, Denny and Lula Roberson Nix; brothers, Jimmy (Kay) Nix; and “Baby Jack” Nix. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Ronald L. Herron, Sr.; sons, Ronald Lynn Herron, Jr., Roger Herron; grandchildren,...
Mary Ellen Greene
Sep 21, 2021
Mary Ellen Greene at 81 of Friendsville passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at home. She was a longtime member of Victory Baptist Church who loved to talk about the Bible. Mary was a graduate of Everett High School and loved nursing for Blount Memorial Hospital as a CNA. She was a home health caregiver and very humble servant. She...
Emma Oliver
Sep 17, 2021
Emma Lue Oliver, Age 90, gained her angel wings on Thursday, September 17, surrounded by her loving family. Proceeded in Death by Son David R. Oliver and Daughter in Law, Linda Oliver. Survived by her husband of 75 years Roy M. Oliver, Children, Jesse (J.R.) Oliver, Joyce (John) Kiser, Linda (Robbie) Roberson, Judy (Allen) Presnell, 40 Grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Peggy Jean Tacker
Sep 17, 2021
Peggy Jean Wilson Tacker, 81, of Maryville, TN passed away on September 17, 2021. She was born to James and Grace Wilson in 1940 in Colbert County, AL. She graduated from Cherokee Vocational High School in 1958. She furthered her studies at Larimore Business School and Edison Community College. Peggy married Wayne in 1969 and enjoyed 52 years together with...
Sue Wright
Sep 17, 2021
Sue Clabough Wright, daughter of Susie Ledbetter and Charlie Clabough passed away Friday, September 17, 2021, peacefully in her sleep. She was the 3rd oldest of her 11 siblings and the eldest living one. She was born October 26, 1930, in White Oak Sinks. Sue became interested in healthcare as a young girl after hearing the stories of how her...
Lenard Lamar Gennoe
Sep 15, 2021
Lenard Lamar Gennoe, age 78, of Maryville TN passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Julia Gennoe, and a brother Phillip. Survivors include sister Judy Young (Pat), children Tammy Hash (Dick), Steve Gennoe (Susan), Brian Gennoe (Connie), and Robby Gennoe. Grandchildren Hannah and Eric Hash, Erin Campbell (Nathan), Emily Gennoe, Riley...
Harrison Arthur Jackson
Sep 13, 2021
Harrison Arthur “Art” Jackson, age 76, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Monday, September 13, 2021. He is preceded in death by beloved son Michael “Mike” Jackson, his father and mother Robert S Jackson and Mamie L Jackson Paine, sisters Barbara Jackson Soeurt and Jennie Jackson Fagg, and brother Vernon Jackson. He is survived...
Victor J. Lones
Sep 13, 2021
Victor J. Lones age 77 of Maryville passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church and Alcoa’s 25 Year Club. Victor was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army. He was a loving dad and grandfather. Survivors include: Daughter & Son-in-law, Lorrie & Allen Swank; Grandchildren, Tristan Swank...
Kenneth Gene Ownby
Sep 9, 2021
Kenneth Gene Ownby – sunrise May 29, 1938 – Sunset September 9, 2021. Gene departed from this earthly world on September 9, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. His daughter, Lisa Ownby and best friend, and son-in-law Matt Connolly, survive him, as well as his grandchildren Marshall, Briar, Oakley and Townsend Ownby-Connolly, and siblings Edward Ownby, and Floann Myers (Clark...
David Eugene Reeves
Sep 8, 2021
David Eugene Reeves, 72 of Maryville, passed away early Wednesday morning September 8, 2021. Dave was an avid golfer and talented musician. His love for music began as a small child and continued throughout his life. He was a Tenor in the Knoxville Choral Society and an active member at Fairview United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir...
Chester Charles Haynes
Sep 8, 2021
Chester Charles Haynes, age 88, originally from Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. He lived in Orlando, Florida, with his son and daughter-in-law, William and Sheila Haynes. Following high school, Chester enlisted in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1972. After he completed his military service obligations and...
Deanna K. Glandon
Sep 8, 2021
Deanna Kay Glandon, 51, passed from this world to her heavenly abode, Sept. 8, 2021. She was born June 17, 1970, to Gary and JoAnn Lindsey. She was a graduate of Heritage High School. She had a love for crafts and was good at all she attempted. She put her heart and soul into helping others and her work. Her...
George David Campbell
Sep 8, 2021
George David Campbell, 93, died on September 8, 2021. A celebration of his wonderful life will be on Saturday, October 2, at 11:00 a.m. at New Providence Presbyterian Church in Maryville, TN. A painter, a horticulturist, a poet, a writer, a teacher and a preacher, David was a modern day Renaissance Man He was the eldest son of the late...
Mary Helen Cunningham
Sep 7, 2021
Mary Helen Cunningham, 95, went to her heavenly home on September 7, 2021. She was retired from Y-12. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed crafting and sharing her faith. Preceded in death by: Parents, Lon & Mae; Brothers, Curtis (Bea) and Allen; Sisters, Eula (Bert) Davis and Lois (Virgil) Sharp; several nieces and nephews. Survivors...