Mary T. Davis
Mar 9, 2021
Mary T. Davis, age 93 of Townsend, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Mary attended Tuckaleechee United Methodist Church in Townsend. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Alaska Anderson; 1st husband, D.C. Burce, 2nd husband, George H. Davis; sisters, Kathleen Robinson, Bill Vananda. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Janet Burce; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Benny...
Buena A. Brewer
Mar 9, 2021
Buena A. Brewer, age 96 of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, W. Ralph Brewer; parents, Edgar and Bettie Ballard; brother, Ermal Ballard; sister, Johnnie Ballard. Survived by sons and daughters-in-law, William R. and Megan Brewer, Bobby and Heather Brewer; grandsons, Trey and Brett Brewer, Jared and Olivia Brewer; great-grandchildren, Clarke, Blair, Kate,...
Rina Faris Johnson Jr.
Mar 9, 2021
Rina Faris Johnson, Jr, our beloved dad, brother, grandpa and great- grandpa went Home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2021. He was born May 5, 1939 in Sharp's Chapel TN. He is survived by his loving sons, Todd (Sheila), Keith, and Scott (Alexandra); his loving sister, Jennifer Weber (Steve); numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was deeply loved...
Ronnie Lee Eaton
Mar 9, 2021
Ronnie Lee Eaton, 67 of Maryville, TN passed peacefully in his home in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, March 9, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He will be remembered as a kind and generous man by so many whose life he touched either through everyday work, community involvement or close long-term friendships. Ronnie is survived by his loving...
Marilyn Imler
Mar 9, 2021
Marilyn Imler (née Stevens) died peacefully in Maryville TN on March 9, 2021 at the age of 96. Marilyn was born on December 9, 1924 in Liberty, Indiana to Jess and Nell Stevens. Marilyn graduated from Short High School in Liberty. She went on to attend Indiana University, earning a degree in Social Work, where she met and later married...
Carolyn S. Ellis
Mar 5, 2021
Carolyn S. Ellis age 78 of Alcoa passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church. Carolyn retired from Blount Memorial Hospital with over 35 years of service as a registered nurse. Preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Ellis and her parents, Guy and Vida Fox. Survivors include...
James Thomas Cross
Mar 1, 2021
James Thomas Cross, age 83 of Maryville, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital. James was a member of Broadway Baptist Church where he was in the choir and was a soloist. He was a 60 year plus member of the Rockford Masonic Lodge, former member of the Memphis Masonic Chapter, Council and Commandry. Associate Patron Eastern...
Betty Jane King Leatherwood
Feb 28, 2021
Betty Jane King Leatherwood of Maryville died at peace on February 28, 2021. She was born on September 8, 1935 in Bristol, Virginia and earned her Nursing Degree from Emory & Henry College. Betty had a strong faith and love of the Lord which she shared generously through her words and actions. She was a kind and loving servant of...
Patricia Ann Ridge
Feb 27, 2021
Patricia “Crickett” Ridge, age 76, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Harold Ridge. She is survived by daughter, Penny Akins; son, Mark Nelson; 5 grandchildren. Family and friends will assemble at 1:00 PM for graveside service and interment on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Four Mile Cemetery with. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville,...
John William Cate
Feb 25, 2021
John William Cate passed away peacefully February 25, 2021 at the age of 79 in the comfort of his home in Maryville, Tennessee surrounded by loved ones. For all those who knew John well he left this earth on his terms just as he had done everything else in his life. He fought a courageous fight with AML leukemia and...
Harold E. Hale
Feb 25, 2021
Harold E. Hale, age 80 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at home. He was born July 2, 1940 near Talbott in Hamblen Co., Tennessee, the son of James Marvin Hale and Anna Ruth Gentry Hale. In 1941 his family moved to Blount Co., Tennessee. He attended Maryville high School for three years, then transferred to Everett High...
Wilma Sue Gilbert
Feb 25, 2021
Wilma Sue Connatser Gilbert, age 79, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away at home with her family on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Wilma taught math at Everett High School and Heritage High School for 39 years. She was a member of Everett Hills Baptist Church for over 60 years. Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, Bruce and Frances Connatser....
Mary Ruth Morton
Feb 25, 2021
Mary Ruth Ingram Morton, age 90, has left this life to walk on the streets of gold in Heaven. She was born August 25th, 1930 in Madisonville, TN and graduated from Madisonville High School where she played basketball. She continued her education at Hiwassee College and later at the University of Tennessee. Mary was a Godly woman who was a...
Ronald L. Sommers
Feb 23, 2021
Ronald L. Sommers, age 82 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Ronald was a member of the Lutheran Church ELCA. He was employed with Safeway for 30 years upon retirement as a Category Manager. Ronald loved building model train sets and landscaping in his garden. Preceded in death by grandmother, Mayme...
Lillian Pauline Wilson
Feb 23, 2021
Lillian Pauline Wilson age 88, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. She was a loving, caring and giving person and very special wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved her church, flowers, and children. Preceded in death by: Husband, Hugh Wilson; Infant Daughter, Lesa Wilson; Grandson, Bryan Rogers; Parents, Frank & Lou...
Marion Edgar Cloniger
Feb 22, 2021
Marion Edgar Cloniger, 85, of Maryville, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at Ben Atchley Veterans Home in Knoxville. He was a graduate of Walland High School. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Preceded in death by: Parents, Earl & Helen Cloniger; Sister, Ginger Cloniger. Survivors include: Sister, Shirley Everett; Niece, Debbie Millsapps (Darrell);...
Evelyn Bernice Charlton
Feb 22, 2021
Evelyn Bernice Charlton, age 83 of Maryville, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Evelyn was a member of Rio Christian Church. She was retired from Kroger and was a professional seamstress for custom men’s suits. Preceded in death by her husband, Jim Charlton; parents, Robert and Millie Duckett; brothers, Bill, Arnold and Harold Duckett; sister, Mildred...
Laura Evelyn Brantley
Feb 22, 2021
Laura Evelyn Brantley went home to Jesus February 22, 2021. She was born to Flem and Rheuia Birchfield. Laura was mother to her only child Angela René Brantley Gifford. She was a long-time member of Friendsville First Baptist Church where she was encouraged and lifted up in prayer by her church family and Deacon Jim Miller & wife Bonnie. She...
Elliott Chadwick Mize
Feb 21, 2021
“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of Heaven belongs to such as these.” – Matt. 19:14. Elliott Chadwick Mize, the beautiful son of Nathan Chadwick Mize and Katie Suzanne Mize, entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday, February 21, 2021, peacefully in his daddy’s arms. Elliott was born on Thursday, February...
Ellen Jospehine Kelley
Feb 21, 2021
Ellen Josephine Kelley, age 78 of Maryville, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Blount Memorial Transitional Care. Ellen was a member of Cold Springs Baptist Church in Walland. Preceded in death by parents, George and Nelly Wiggins; son, Robert Joseph Kelley. Survived by husband of 63 years, Jack Kelley; daughter, Jennifer and John Provens; grandchildren, Oliver, Jacob and Allison...