Emily Beth McLemore

Emily Beth McLemore, 40, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at her workplace on July 5, 2018. Emily was employed at Marriott International/Accenture for 17 years, where she had many friends and was described by her managers as a model employee. Emily was a graduate of Maryville High School and Maryville College. She was an environmentalist who loved nature, respected Mother Earth, and was a devoted cat mom. Emily very much loved spending time with her immediate and extended family. She was a wonderful, funny, and caring daughter, sister, and friend who cannot be defined in words. She is preceded in death by: grandparents, Willis & Ethel McLemore and Paul Kenneth Teffeteller and Jewel Sands Teffeteller Shamblin Cline. She is sadly missed by parents, Ronnie and Paula (Ms. Paula of JS Adventure Club) McLemore; sister and brother-in-law, Angela (McLemore) & Brian Lora. Our hearts are broken. We appreciate the love and support from our extended family, friends, and Emily’s coworkers, who will also greatly miss her. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Save the Manatee Club, 500 N. Maitland Ave., Suite 210, Maitland, FL 32751, Attn: Donations or The Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410. A gathering and reception will be held to share time with family and friends on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 from 5:00 until 7:00 PM at the Life Event Center, 1404 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Emily Beth McLemore please visit our Sympathy Store.