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Brenda Lee Costner

Brenda Lee Costner

Apr 2, 2020

Brenda Lee Costner, 59, joined her father, Andrew Jackson V, and mother, Carolyn Kirkland Jackson, and brother, Albert Jackson, in heaven on April 2, 2020. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle with cancer. Brenda was born on June 5, 1960 in Knoxville, TN. Brenda was blessed with a large, loving...

Carolyn O. Sparks

Carolyn O. Sparks

Apr 2, 2020

Carolyn O. Sparks age 78 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at home. She enjoyed cooking and customers at the restaurant. Carolyn loved her grandkid, they were her world. Preceded in death by: Brother, Jim Smith; Mother, Pearl Smith; Father, Fred Smith. Survivors include: Husband of 59 years, Lester Keith Sparks; Sons, Michael Sparks (Angel) and Russell Sparks;...

Steven Robert Wenzel

Steven Robert Wenzel

Apr 2, 2020

Steven Wenzel age 65 of Maryville, TN passed away Thursday, April 02, 2020 at home. He is survived by his wife, Julie Wenzel; children, Shawn Wenzel, Christopher Wenzel, and Lesley Wenzel; grandchild, Parker Wenzel. Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to...

Aidan Theodore McMahon-Weller

Aidan Theodore McMahon-Weller

Apr 2, 2020

Aidan Theodore McMahon-Weller passed away peacefully in his mother's arms in the early morning hours of April 2, 2020 in the NICU at East Tennessee Children's Hospital, surrounded by his loving parents and some of his favorite nurses and doctor. Although his life was tragically cut short, he touched the hearts of all who met him in his 64 days...

Jo Ann Garland

Jo Ann Garland

Mar 30, 2020

Jo Ann Garland, age 82 of Maryville, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by her parents, Jess and Kate Watkins; husband, Johnny “Big J” Clay Garland; daughter, Connie Garland; 2 brothers; sisters, Athelene Drew, Sue Myers. Survived by son, Ricky Garland; daughter, Wendy Garland; brothers, Jesse Watkins, James Watkins, Harold and Susie Watkins;...

Regina Lynn Peals

Regina Lynn Peals

Mar 29, 2020

Regina “Gigi” Lynn Peals, age 72 of Maryville, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Gigi left this earth and is now in the arms of our Heavenly Father and Charlie the love of her life. Gigi was a big UT Vols fan, especially Football and never missed watching her Vols play. Gigi’s laugh made everyone feel...

John E. Southwood

John E. Southwood

Mar 28, 2020

John E. Southwood died on March 28, 2020, after a valiant 9-month battle with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive form of brain cancer. He was 71 years old. John was born on November 24, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Helen and Al Southwood. He was raised in a Christian home and accepted Christ as his savior at a young age....

William H. Lawson

William H. Lawson

Mar 28, 2020

William H. Lawson (Bill), age 84 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. Bill retired from Blount Memorial Hospital after 34 years. He was a member of Grandview Baptist Church for over 56 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Iva Lawson; brothers, Norman and Phillip Lawson. Survived by his wife of 59 years, Phyllis Lawson; son,...

Sharon Marlene Headrick

Sharon Marlene Headrick

Mar 27, 2020

Sharon Marlene Headrick, age 72, of Walland, TN passed away at home surrounded by her family. She was an active member of Miller’s Cove Primitive Baptist Church where she cherished all of her friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, James H. and Margaret Hurst and brothers, Gary and James Hurst. She is survived by her husband of...

Jimmy Lynn McNeilly

Jimmy Lynn McNeilly

Mar 27, 2020

“Jimmy” Lynn McNeilly, age 66, went home to be with The Lord on March 27, 2020. Preceded in death by his Father, Doyle McNeilly; Mother, Bernice McNeilly; Brothers and Sisters-in-law, Don and Bessie McNeilly, Kent and Flora McNeilly, and Ray McNeilly. He is survived by his soul mate and loving wife, Shannon McNeilly; Brothers, Terry and Elizabeth McNeilly, David McNeilly,...

Dolly Joann Robinson

Dolly Joann Robinson

Mar 26, 2020

Dolly “Joann” Robinson, age 75 of Maryville, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, March 26, 2020. Joann was a long-time member and very active with Monte Vista Baptist Church. She was a mild and good-natured person who loved to garden and grow flowers. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and friend who will be deeply...

Neva Tipton Shirley

Neva Tipton Shirley

Mar 26, 2020

Neva Tipton Shirley, age 99 ½ of Louisville, went home to be with The Lord Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the family home. Neva was a faithful and devoted and the oldest member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church and loved to sing in the choir. She was a talented seamstress and an avid reader. She loved to travel and was...

Edna Ruth Land

Edna Ruth Land

Mar 26, 2020

Edna Ruth (Myers) Land, age 89, of Tunnel Hill, GA, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Aurora Manor Special Care Center, Aurora, OH. She will be loved and missed by all who knew her. She loved to dance and be around family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husbands Lloyd Eugene Cooper...

Donald Patrick Eden

Donald Patrick Eden

Mar 25, 2020

Donald Patrick Eden, age 81 of Walland, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at his home. Donald was retired from the United States Air Force and Texas Instruments. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Eden; sons, George and Jim Eden; daughter and son-in-law, Desiree and Joe Sampson. Per his wishes he will be cremated and no services will be...

Gladys Marie Ward

Gladys Marie Ward

Mar 24, 2020

Gladys “Marie” Ward, age 87 of Rockford, passed away peacefully at her home on March 24th. She was a nurse for 25 years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandbabies. She was a member of Old Ballards Chapel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Helton; daughter, Debbie Johnson; granddaughter, Amanda Johnson. Survived by children, Richard Cagle, Randy...

James Boyd Long Sr

James Boyd Long Sr

Mar 24, 2020

James Boyd Long Sr. age 79 went home to be with the Lord on March 24, 2020. JB served 32 years at the Aluminum Company of America, before retiring. He was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Parents, Ollie & Ruby Long; Sister, Alice Faye Cody; Daughter, Donna Seiber; Grandchildren, Laci & Brandon Long....

Samuel Neil Holloway Jr.

Samuel Neil Holloway Jr.

Mar 24, 2020

Samuel “Sam” Neil Holloway, Jr, 65, passed away peacefully at home on March 24 in Maryville, TN. He was born in Crossville, TN and was an avid hiker, outdoorsman, and ham radio operator. He obtained his Master’s degree from UT Chattanooga and retired from the City of Alcoa as the Solid Waste Director. He was preceded in death by his...

Kristie Pankratz Ballew

Kristie Pankratz Ballew

Mar 22, 2020

Kristie Pankratz Ballew, age 44 of Maryville, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 22, 2020. She was a faithful member and volunteer at Foothills Church for many years. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee. Kristie was employed for over 20 years at Patricia Neal and Covenant Health. Kristie was a licensed clinical Social Worker...

Janis D Turner

Janis D Turner

Mar 20, 2020

Janis D. Turner age 69 of Maryville passed away Friday, March 20, 2020. She loved painting & scrapbooking and especially loved her grandbabies! She will be loved and missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Don Turner; parents, Floyd & Aileen Neff and her brother, Eddie Neff. Survivors include her...

Robert C. "Johnny" Pressley Jr.

Robert C. "Johnny" Pressley Jr.

Mar 19, 2020

ROBERT C. PRESSLEY, JR., “JOHNNY”, age 87, entered his Heavenly home and reunited with his beloved wife, Sue, on March 19, 2020. Johnny was born on February 20, 1933 in Morristown, TN. He graduated from Morristown High School and then East Tennessee State College following his honorable discharge from the United States Army in 1955. It was at ETSC that...

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