Norma Jean Carrigan
Sep 28, 2019
Norma Jean Carrigan age 83 of Maryville passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Norma was a Tribal Elder and voting member of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Nation. She loved her family especially her grandchildren. Preceded in death by: Parents, Homer and Ruby Tallent; Brother, Johnny Tallent; Sister, Maxine Keeble. Survived by: Husband of 65...
Glenn E. McDonald
Sep 25, 2019
Glenn E. McDonald age 80 of Maryville, born April 18, 1939, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by Father, Wade McDonald; Mother, Mary Martin McDonald; Sister, Betty June McDonald Whitehead; Survived by wife of 60 years, Mary Vaughn McDonald; Son, Steven W. McDonald (Denise); Daughter, Leah McDonald Harris (Ben); Grandchildren, Amanda Keller (Jenny...
Helen Marie Norris
Sep 25, 2019
Helen Marie Norris age 79 of Knoxville, TN passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed family and friends and listening to live music. Helen loved road trips, gift giving, and going to the beach. Preceded in death by: Husband of 53 years, Tommy Norris; Son, Greg Norris; Parents, Cecil & Nettie Lane. Survivors include: Daughter...
Ellen Hunt Harrison
Sep 25, 2019
Ellen Hunt Harrison age 92 of Maryville went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at her home. Ellen was a longtime member of Broadway Baptist Church. After high school she settled in Oak Ridge working at the hospital as a bookkeeper before moving to Maryville and working at Blount Memorial Hospital as...
Mary Carol Tilson
Sep 24, 2019
Mary Carol Irwin Tilson, age 77, of Maryville passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, in the arms of her loving husband of 55 years, Paul. Mary was born at her family home in Rockford in 1942 to Willah Troxler and Silas Waterhouse Irwin. She followed in her mother's footsteps by choosing a career in teaching, earning...
Jean Cobb Rock
Sep 22, 2019
Jean Cobb Rock, 92, passed away on September 22, in the care of her three daughters and the excellent staff of Dominion Senior Living, Sevierville and Smoky Mountain Hospice. Jean was born September 11, 1927 at Langley Field, VA where her father was in service with the Air Corps of the U.S. Army. As a girl her homes were non-comm...
Betty Jean Rakestraw
Sep 22, 2019
Betty Jean Rakestraw, 89, passed away peacefully at home in Alcoa, TN September 22, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Charles and Helen Long. Survived by husband of 67 years Harry Rakestraw, son Steve (Ann) Rakestraw, daughter Jane (Mike) Jenkins, grandchildren Amanda Farner (Clint Russell), Melanie Jenkins (RJ Michaels) and Chara Rakestraw, great grandchildren Isla, Parker, Natalie and Merritt. Betty...
Gloria Dean Droom
Sep 22, 2019
Gloria Dean Miller Droom, 77 years, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 22, 2019. Gloria is survived by her beloved husband, William David Droom of Maryville; daughters and sons-in-law, Sherri and Kevin Lilburn of Oklahoma, Terri and Tom Carey of Pennsylvania; Cindi and Stan Stooksbury of Norris, Showni and Michael Crump of Rockford; five grandchildren; four...
Jimmie L. Everett
Sep 21, 2019
Jimmie Lee Everett, age 92, stepped into glory September 21, 2019. He was born March 26, 1927 and was a Veteran of the Korean War. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Rebecca Everett; brothers Richard Jr., Lawrence and Ellis Everett, and sisters Lucille Carroll, Pauline Tipton, Marie Long and Merle Millsaps. He is survived by the...
William Miller "Bill" Vaughan
Sep 21, 2019
William M. “Bill” Vaughan, age 77 of Maryville formerly of Powell, TN, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the family home. Bill was a Lobbyist / Political Consultant with McMahan Vaughan and was a member of Jellico United Methodist Church. He was a member of Holston Hills Country Club for 30 years as an avid Golfer. He was the...
Betty L. Ervin
Sep 20, 2019
Betty L. Ervin age 77 passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2019 at the family’s home. Betty was a nurse for Blount Memorial Hospital for 37 years. She loved to travel and camp, she was raised in Townsend, TN. Betty is the youngest “Thompson” twin. She is preceded in death by her parents Arnold and Louise Thompson, brothers Arnold...
Tilda Moraine Hatcher
Sep 19, 2019
Tilda Moraine Phillips Hatcher, age 85, resident of Asbury Place, Maryville passed away on September 19, 2019 at Asbury Place. Tilda was born on January 9, 1934 in Silver Point, Tenn. She was the daughter of Zach and Minda Phillips who preceded her in death. She was married for 64 years to Cecil Ray Hatcher.Tilda and Cecil attended East Side...
Irene Bertha Massaro
Sep 18, 2019
Irene Clift Massaro, age 92, of Maryville, Tennessee passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. She was born on January 9, 1927 in Halesowen, England, United Kingdom. Preceded in death by loving husband of 52 years, Benedict Philip (Brook) Massaro; parents: Owen Clift and Ellen Hillman Clift; in-laws Philip and Ida Massaro; and sister Olga Hackett. Survived...
Norrine Murphy
Sep 18, 2019
Norrine Murphy, age 72, of Rockford, Tennessee passed away peacefully, with her family by her side at UT Medical Center. Norrine was born on January 7, 1947 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was married for 28 years to Wade Murphy. She always had a way of making everyone around her know she would be there to help them through anything. She...
Paul Connatser
Sep 18, 2019
Paul A. Connatser age 83 of Greenback passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at his home. Paul was a member and deacon of Carson Island Baptist Church. He was retired from the United States Navy after 23 years as a chief petty officer and worked at P.S. Scales Building Supplies. He is preceded in death by: Wife, Nell Connatser; Parents,...
Mr. Ralph Boyd Hopper
Sep 18, 2019
Ralph B. Hopper 79 of Townsend went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 and was surrounded by his loving family at home. Ralph was a member of Six Mile Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by: Father and Mother, Carson “Judge” and Neomia Hopper; Mother, Georgia Williams Hopper; Brother, William “Bill” Hopper; Nephew,...
Harry Edward Davis
Sep 17, 2019
Harry Edward Davis age 85 of Townsend passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Harry was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death by: Father, Harley M. Davis; Mother, Belle Majors and Son, Sidney Davis. Survivors...
Barbara R. Morton
Sep 14, 2019
Barbara Spencer Morton, 84, of Friendsville went to be with Jesus on September 14, 2019. She grew up in Alcoa and graduated from Alcoa High School in 1953. She married Dewey Morton in 1955. They were married 51 years and together they raised four children. She was a selfless and devoted supporter to her husband's 26-year ministry for Christ. From...
John Rust Collier Jr.
Sep 14, 2019
John Rust Collier, Jr., age 78 of Maryville, TN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2019. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of McMinnville, and an associate member of First United Methodist Church of Maryville. John was a graduate of Ohio State University, majoring in Ornamental Horticulture. He returned to Tennessee and spent the rest...
Nell Marie "Ninny" Garland
Sep 13, 2019
Nell Marie “Ninny” Garland, age 79 of Maryville, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, September 13, 2019 at the family home. Ninny truly loved and supported her church Maple Grove Baptist Church of which she was a charter member. She was a gifted gardener and a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt,...
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