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Jerry Douglas Hayes

Jerry Douglas Hayes

Mar 24, 2024

Jerry Douglas Hayes, age 79, of Friendsville, TN, departed this world for his heavenly home on Palm Sunday, March 24th, 2024. Jerry was born at home, on the cold day of January 14th, 1945, to John Daniel and Nellie Viola Hayes. The youngest of six children, he barely survived infancy due to a case of whooping cough which left his...

Mary Martha Sue Capps Satterfield

Mary Martha Sue Capps Satterfield

Mar 21, 2024

Mary Martha Sue Capps Satterfield, age 89, passed away on March 21, 2024, at Brookdale, Browns Creek Assisted Living, Maryville, TN.  She was born June 6, 1934, in Knoxville, TN. Sue graduated from Alcoa High School, class of 1952. During high school, she was a cheerleader and a stand-out basketball player. Sue was named All County for the 1951-1952 season....

Connie Murphy

Connie Murphy

Mar 21, 2024

Connie Murphy passed away on March 21, 2024, leaving behind a family so fortunate to have felt her love every day. Connie was her family’s light - she lived to love and was fiercely loved in return. Through immense grief, we take comfort in a single truth: all she ever wanted was for us to be happy. We celebrate Connie...

Sharon Lee Franseen

Sharon Lee Franseen

Mar 19, 2024

Sharon Lee Franseen, age 83 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the family home.  Sharon was a member of Monte Vista Baptist Church.  She enjoyed and was so very talented at making jewelry and sewing.   She was an extraordinary cook who kept her family well fed.  She was a volunteer serving the Salvation Army for many...

Kenneth Ray LeQuire

Kenneth Ray LeQuire

Mar 19, 2024

Kenneth Ray LeQuire, of Maryville, TN, went to his heavenly home on March 19, 2024 at the age of 76.  He was a devoted member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.  He faced a long battle with crest syndrome and scleroderma.  Preceded in death by:  parents, Charlie and Viola LeQuire; brother, Bill and Herbert LeQuire.   He left behind a loving wife...

Judith Ann Killman

Judith Ann Killman

Mar 17, 2024

Judith Ann Patton Killman, Cdr, USN Nurse Corp, passed away March 17, 2024 in Maryville,  TN. 

Born February 4, 1944 in Hartford, KY and grew up in the Rough River Locks community, going to school in Hartford. KY. After high school graduation she joined the Navy as an Enlisted corpsman in the Nurse corp. Upon completion of that tour of duty,...

Jesse Ronald McLaurin

Jesse Ronald McLaurin

Mar 17, 2024

Jesse R. McLaurin, age 74 of Maryville, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 at home.  

Ronnie was born June 22, 1949 in Fayetteville, NC.  He was a 1968 graduate of Central High School in Eastover, NC.   He met his wife to be, Judy Kennedy, in 1967 and they were married on July 18, 1970.  Then for the next 53...

John Andrew "Andy" Holland

John Andrew "Andy" Holland

Mar 17, 2024

John Andrew “Andy” Holland age 50 of Maryville, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital with family and friends present.   He was a member of First Apostolic Church, Maryville, TN for 15 years and served on the production team for several years.  He was employed by Covenant Healthcare in the IT Department for 7 years.  Andy...

Alice Smith Phillips

Alice Smith Phillips

Mar 17, 2024

Lura Alice Smith Phillips grew up on a family farm in Trezevant, TN with three sisters and a dog named Rex.  She married Paul Phillips of McKenzie.  Alice raised two boys, Mike and Barry while working full time to put herself through night school at Bethel College, where she graduated at the top of her class. She was a mother...

Brenda Clay Smith

Brenda Clay Smith

Mar 15, 2024

Brenda Clay Smith, 83, of Maryville passed away peacefully in her home on March 15, 2024. Brenda was born in Lebanon, TN on May 18, 1940. She graduated from Lebanon High School and Fall's Business School in Nashville. After graduation she went to work at Methodist Publishing House and later co-owned a Floral Shop with her good friend, Patsy. Brenda...

Bertha Ellen Hutchinson

Bertha Ellen Hutchinson

Mar 15, 2024

Bertha Ellen Hutchinson, age 100, passed away peacefully in Maryville, TN on March 15, 2024. She was born on June 17, 1923 in Johnson County, TN to her parents, Everett and Grace Sluder. She was a very active member of Madison Avenue Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for many years. In addition, she had a special ministry of...

Robert Earl Brown

Robert Earl Brown

Mar 14, 2024

Robert Earl Brown, 87, Maryville, passed away on March 14, 2024 at The Life Care Center of Blount County.  He was born on April 21, 1936, to Robert Houston and Etta Mae Brown in Blount County.  He was a member of Broadway Baptist Church.  He graduated from Everett High School in 1955.  Immediately after high school he enlisted in the...

Ashley Lauren Dockery

Ashley Lauren Dockery

Mar 13, 2024

Ashley Lauren Dockery, of Townsend, passed away March 13, 2024. She was born March 21, 1992. She loved life, her family and her friends but most of all loved her Lord.  Although she was limited by her physical issues she would spend much of her day singing, laughing, dancing and enjoying her DVD's, CD's and Video's.  She was the kindest,...

Norma Jean Tosh

Norma Jean Tosh

Mar 10, 2024

Norma Jean Tosh age 90 of Maryville, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Foothills Transitional Care.  She was a member of Nelson’s Chapel Church of Christ and Blount County Art Guild.  Norma worked as a receptionist at Associated Dental in Alcoa.  Preceded in death by:  husband, H. Donald Tosh, I; parents, Wade and Sophie Thompson; sister, Faye Porter, great-granddaughter,...

Karen Smith Edwards

Karen Smith Edwards

Mar 9, 2024

Karen Smith Edwards of Friendsville passed peacefully and surrounded by family on March 9, 2024. She was a graduate of the Maryville High School class of 1961 where she participated in several clubs. She marched as a majorette in the Maryville High School band, and marched piccolo for the Pride of the Southland Marching Band under the direction of Dr....

Ronald L. Underwood

Ronald L. Underwood

Mar 7, 2024

Ronald Lynn Underwood, age 76, of Maryville, TN, departed this earth for his home in heaven on March 7, 2024, at Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans Home with his family by his side. 

Ron was born on May 26, 1947, in Maryville. He was a member of the Maryville Church of Christ and a graduate of Everett High School. He joined...

Yvonne M. Herron

Yvonne M. Herron

Mar 6, 2024

Yvonne Manis Herron, age 67, passed away after a long and courageous battle with chronic pain and type one diabetes on March 6, 2024.  She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Manis; Mother, Margaret Lewis; and her brother Don Manis.  She is survived by her husband, John Herron; daughter, Amy Herron; and her brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry and...

Danny "Butch" J. McCloud

Danny "Butch" J. McCloud

Mar 5, 2024

On March 5th 2024, Danny “Butch” McCloud passed away at his home.



As a lover of tall tales, Butch has presented his loving wife and two extraordinarily handsome sons with somewhat of a challenge when it comes to writing his obituary, the prime example of which being the origin of his name. Although his real name was Danny, only his parents...

Edna Marie Johnson

Edna Marie Johnson

Mar 4, 2024

Marie Johnson, 87 of Townsend passed away Monday, March 4, 2024 at a local hospital. Marie is preceded in death by: husband, Claude Johnson, Jr.; son, William Ronald "Monk" Johnson; parents, Lemmie and Edna Johnson; granddaughter, Jamie Byrum Derrick; and brothers, Wayne, Roy and Jim Johnson.

 Marie was retired from Levi Strauss & Co. and she began her second career working...

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