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Richard Herbert Lynn

Richard Herbert Lynn

Jul 1, 2024

Richard Herbert “R.H.” Lynn, age 82 of Maryville, passed away Monday, July 01, 2024 at Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans' Home. R.H. was born May 23, 1942 in Tellico Plains Tennessee. He was retired from Havco Wood products of Vonore and formerly served as the Fire-Chief of the Tri-Community Fire Department. R.H. was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving...

Jerry Ronald Blair

Jerry Ronald Blair

Jul 1, 2024

Jerry Ronald Blair (Ron), died peacefully at home on Monday, July 1, 2024. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, earning two meritorious promotions while serving in Vietnam. After graduating from the University of Tennessee, he pursued career opportunities in Memphis and Greenville, MS before returning to East TN. In 1977 he founded Blair Construction Company...

Ruth Marie Sunday

Ruth Marie Sunday

Jul 1, 2024

Ruth Marie Sunday, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2024, at the age of 98. Born on March 1, 1926, in Walland, Tennessee, Ruth's life was a testament to her faith in Christ, the beauty she saw in the world, and the love she shared with her family and friends. Ruth was preceded in...

Jessie Marie Stewart

Jessie Marie Stewart

Jun 29, 2024

Jessie Marie Stewart, age 82 of Maryville, TN, passed away on June 29, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She went to be with her Heavenly Father. Jessie loved the Lord and her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved working in her yard and watching the birds and squirrels and she loved to cook. She is preceded in death by...

Lewis Anderson Latham

Lewis Anderson Latham

Jun 27, 2024

Lewis A. Latham, age 82 of Walland, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, PA. He was a member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and served in the Unites States Army. Preceded in death by: father, John Tom Latham; mother, Martha Latham; stepmother, Dovie Latham; children’s mother, LaVerne McKee; wife, Sharon Latham; sister, Dortha &...

Nora Lee Copeland

Nora Lee Copeland

Jun 27, 2024

Nora Lee Copeland, 89, of Muncie passed away on Thursday, June 27th, 2024. She was born September 13th, 1934, in Maryville, Tennessee to the late Hobert and Minnie Cagle. Nora spent 19 years working at the Ball Brothers Corporation.  She loved to make jewelry.  Nora was well known for making good food.  She enjoyed making sure everyone was fed. Nora...

Laura Jean Brobst

Laura Jean Brobst

Jun 27, 2024

Laura (Laurie) Jean Brobst, age 67 of Louisville, TN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her daughters on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Laurie’s greatest joy in life was being a devoted mother and Nana. She was known for her beautiful quilts that she shared with so many and her knowledge that she shared with her countless students over the...

Mary Helen Sparks

Mary Helen Sparks

Jun 25, 2024

Mary Helen Sparks, age 83, of Maryville, TN, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. After graduating from Everett High School, she went on to work at Levis. After raising a family of three, Helen went back to school to get her LPN. She first worked for Blount Memorial Hospital Transitional Care Unit, and then...

Donald Jean Hanle

Donald Jean Hanle

Jun 25, 2024

Donald Jean Hanle passed peacefully surrounded by his family on 25 June 2024.  Born in Karnak, Illinois on 29 September 1931, Don was an Air Force veteran who met his wife Dorothy while stationed at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, New York. Upon returning from an assignment in England, Don left the Air Force and moved his family to...

Diana Chaney Roberts Smith

Diana Chaney Roberts Smith

Jun 25, 2024

Diana Chaney Roberts Smith, age 69 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was known as Aunt Dinee to many nieces and nephews, and Ms. Di and Aunt Di to a lot of children. Diana was retired from Day Care after 29 years of faithful service. She was preceded by her parents, Esmond and...

Billy Leon Robbins

Billy Leon Robbins

Jun 23, 2024

Billy Leon Robbins, age 89 of Maryville, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024 at home. Billy retired from Delta Airlines as a mechanic and was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member of Six Mile Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: 1st wife, Rose Marie Robbins; brother, Clarance James Robbins Jr.; parents, Clarence &...

Elizabeth Jane Robertson

Elizabeth Jane Robertson

Jun 22, 2024

Elizabeth (Jan) McKinney Robertson, age 68, departed this life on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Born on February 17, 1956 to the late Albert & Carrie Lea McKinney. Jan retired from Alcoa Walmart. Preceded in death by: brothers, Billy Gene, Bobby, and Phil McKinney; sister, Ann Hughes. She leaves behind: husband, Gary Robertson; sons, Brandon (Melissa) Cooper, Brent (Kayla) Cooper; grandchildren,...

Charles Ray Gourley

Charles Ray Gourley

Jun 21, 2024

Charles Gourley, age 75 passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024. In Loving Memory of Charles. With deep sorrow, we say our goodbyes to Charles Ray Gourley—a kind man, a caring father, a loving grandfather, and a follower of the Lord. Even though he is gone, we know he is walking the streets of heaven today. Charles was a man...

Sylvia Ruth Gilliland

Sylvia Ruth Gilliland

Jun 20, 2024

Sylvia “Ruth” Gilliland, age 82 of Rockford, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024 at her home. Ruth loved to take long walks and working in her garden with her flowers. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed by those who knew her. Preceded in death by her parents, Staley and...

Judith Ann Helton

Judith Ann Helton

Jun 19, 2024

Judith Ann Whitehead Helton, born April 17, 1947, was called home on June 19, 2024. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by: parents, Carlton and Lela Whitehead; sisters, Carlene Speulda, Eleanor (Rex) Webb, Marie (Vernon) Shoemaker, Pat (Fred) Tipton; brother, Wesley Whitehead; special nephew, Tony Sullivan. Survivors include: sons, Lee (Karen) Helton, Wesley “Smokey”...

Michael David Pickel

Michael David Pickel

Jun 17, 2024

Michael D. “Mike” Pickel, age 74, of Maryville died peacefully in his sleep and saw Jesus on Monday June 17, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Marie Pickel. Survived by his wife Debbie Payne Pickel; children, DeAnna Veal and spouse Aaron, Brian Pickel and Lisa Morgan; sister, Debbie Pickel Ashe; brother and sister-in-law, Jim and...

Blaine Hayward Matthews

Blaine Hayward Matthews

Jun 16, 2024

Blaine Matthews, age 90, of Rockford, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in the early morning of Sunday, June 16th, 2024. He missed his 91st birthday by ten days. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, and was a former member of Alcoa Way Baptist Church. In his later years, while attending Trinity Baptist...

Jeffrey Lee Campbell

Jeffrey Lee Campbell

Jun 15, 2024

Jeffrey Lee Campbell, age 56, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: grandparents, E.W. and Ida Mae Campbell; E.L. and Velma Largent. Survivors include: parents, Allen (Scrapper) and Carol Campbell; brother, Mike (Sheith); nephews, Cade, Chase (Ryleigh); great-nephew, Finn all of Columbus, OH; aunt, Sharon (Bob) Carter of...

Jerry Lynn Matthews

Jerry Lynn Matthews

Jun 15, 2024

Jerry Lynn Matthews, 79, departed this world for his Heavenly Home on June 15, 2024. He was a gradate of Everett High School and a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Preceded in death by: beloved infant daughter; parents, Bernice and John Matthews; infant great-grandson, McClain Matthews; brother, Sidney Matthews. He leaves behind to mourn his loss: devoted...

Rev. Robert C. Lawson

Rev. Robert C. Lawson

Jun 14, 2024

Rev. Robert C. Lawson, lovingly known as “Bob”, “Bro. Bob”, “Papa Bob”, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 14, 2024. Bob was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on February 29, 1948; moved to Knoxville (age 7), where he graduated from Fulton High School; and resided in Alcoa, Tennessee since 2001.

Bob was passionate about music including...

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