Robert David McClanahan
Mar 29, 2021
Robert David McClanahan, age 73, of Maryville, passed away on March 29, 2021, peacefully, with his family by his side, after suffering complications of Parkinson’s. After graduating from Maryville High School in 1966, Robert earned a bachelor’s degree in History from Maryville College and later earned a master’s degree from the University of Tennessee. Robert’s teaching career spanned 40 years...
Peggy Louise Kirby
Mar 29, 2021
Peggy Louise Kirby, age 67 of Maryville, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Peggy was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed. Preceded in death by parents, Bobby and Maxine Conley; sister, Angelia Rhyne. Survived by husband of 48 years, George Kirby; children, John Kirby (Catherine), Jennifer Hirschy (Brock), Robert Kirby (Chelsey);...
Dallas Cory Reed Hill
Mar 28, 2021
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Dallas Cory Reed Hill, age 31, our loving son, fiancé, father, brother and friend passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 28, 2021. Those who knew Dallas, even for a short time, lost a shining light in their lives. Dallas had a God given gift to bring happiness with his upbeat personality. He was a funny...
Carol Rose Harveston
Mar 28, 2021
Carol Rose Harveston, age 82 of Louisville, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Sunday, March 28, 2021. Carol was preceded in death by her mother and father, Richard and Azalea Tharp and special aunt Alma Reed. She is survived by husband of 61 years, Paul Harvestson, Jr.; children, Zane Harveston and wife, Sandra, Ginger Armstrong and husband, Kent;...
Matthew Webster McCullough
Mar 27, 2021
Matthew (Matt) Webster McCullough, age 39 of Walland, Tennessee, died at home Saturday morning, 27 March 2021, after twenty years of coping with Type One Diabetes. He leaves behind two wonderful children, Colton, age seven, and Chloe, age six, and their mother, Veronica Fletcher. He also leaves his mom, Sheila Webster, his stepmother, Janet McCullough, and his father, Ken, in...
Patricia Louise Jones
Mar 27, 2021
Patricia (Trish) Louise Jones, born in Los Angeles, CA, on July 3, 1943, went home to her Lord and Savior on 27 Mar 2021. A celebration service will be held on 8 Apr 2021. Family will receive friends at 11:00 am with service to begin at 12:30 pm at East Maryville Baptist Church, 1150 E. Brown School Rd, Maryville, TN....
Harold Dean Wilson
Mar 27, 2021
Harold Dean Wilson, age 83 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Dean Hill Place of Knoxville. Harold was a retired property developer and member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church. He enjoyed traveling around the United States and playing music. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and China Service Medal. Preceded...
Rhonnie Jerome Bible
Mar 25, 2021
Rhonnie Jerome Bible went to sleep with the Lord Jesus on March 25, 2021. He belonged to the West Maryville Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Ron had been ill with heart failure for several years, but he still pursued his love of farming and raising cattle. Ron was preceded in death by his father Harley Huse Bible, mother Marybelle Mayfield Bible,...
Oma Lucy Stephens
Mar 23, 2021
Oma Lucy Helton Stephens, age 96 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at home. Lucy was born to Ben Helton and Mary Whaley Helton on February 11, 1925. She was raised in Sevier County and graduated from Sevier County High School in 1943. Her work experience included working for; Oak Ridge (Manhattan Project); J&K Store; Tennessee Textile Mill;...
Rita Lucille Sargent
Mar 21, 2021
Rita Lucille Sargent age 76 of Alcoa passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the family home. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Rita was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and the American Red Cross. Preceded in death by: Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Berube of Woonsocket, RI. Survivors include: Husband, Royal J. Sargent; Son,...
Bob D. Hutsell
Mar 19, 2021
Bob D. Hutsell age 86 passed away peacefully Friday, March 19th. He is preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 64 years Helen Rogers Hutsell, grandchildren infant twins Crystal and Casey, parents Tom and Bess Hutsell, best friend Bob Berrong, brother-n-law Walter Harrill, sister and brother-n-laws Cecil and Georgia Hackney, Alfred Rogers, Wilma and Dude...
Earl Reed Butler
Mar 18, 2021
Earl Reed Butler age 81 of Maryville passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021 at the family home. He was a member of Rocky Branch Bethel Baptist Church. Earl retired from Alcoa Aluminum Company and served in the United States Army. He was also an avid gardener. Preceded in death by: Wife, Bertha Butler; many brothers and sisters. Survivors include: Son...
Homer Harry Whitehead
Mar 17, 2021
Homer Whitehead, age 89 of Maryville, departed this earthly home to join the love of his life, his wife of 63 years, Betty (McDonald) in heaven on March 17, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Andy and Annie; sisters, Peggy Whitehead, Beatrice Hall, Louise Floro; brothers, Archie, Chester, Lester, Lloyd, and Ollie. Survivors include: Son, Dale and...
Norman A. McKinnon
Mar 15, 2021
Dr. Norman A. McKinnon, Jr. age 98, retired Maryville Obstetrician-Gynecologist, died Monday, March 15, 2021. Dr. McKinnon was born December 12, 1922 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He was a graduate of The University of Mississippi and received his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans. His four years of post-graduate training in Obstetrician and Gynecology was served in Charity Hospital...
Charles Lavon Layus
Mar 15, 2021
Charles Lavon Layus, age 76 of Maryville, went to be with his Savior Monday, March 15, 2021 at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Charlie was well known in Blount County since he moved from New Orleans. He is a Katrina survivor and critical care nurse from Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA. He leaves behind his true love and best...
Louise Widener
Mar 13, 2021
Louise L. Widener, age 91 of Maryville passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Lillian was a member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Widener, Sr. parents; Charlie and Minnie Loy. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Eugene A. Widener, Jr. and Debbie;...
James Frank Atkins
Mar 13, 2021
James Frank Atkins, age 68 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at his home with a long fight with cancer. Frank was a well-known plumber of Atkins & Atkins in Maryville, TN. He leaves behind his true love and best friend, Martha Carol Miller; his special cousin, Troy Garland; sisters and brother-in-law, Sharon and Bill Breeden; Vickie Atkins;...
David Lynn Cook
Mar 12, 2021
David L. Cook, age 70, of Townsend lost a brief battle with cancer on March 12, 2021. He was a long-time educator with over 25 years at the Blount County Schools system, most recently working at LMU as professor of education. He was also a life-long caregiver to numerous family, friends, and professor colleagues. He is preceded in death by...
James Carl Gentry
Mar 10, 2021
James Carl Gentry, age 61 of Maryville, TN died on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. A loving husband, father, and grandfather (Poppy). More than anything in life, he loved being with family and friends. He was the kindest and hardest working man. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Mary Louise Gentry;...
Kathleen Smith Johnston
Mar 10, 2021
Kathleen Johnston, age 59 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Preceded in death by parents, Donald and Mary Smith; brother, Jeffrey Smith; sister Sherry Breeden. Survived by husband, Jimmy Johnston; stepdaughter, Emily Brooke Johnston; brother, Pudge Smith (Patty); special niece, Brittany Muckleroy and several other nieces and nephews. A private Graveside...