Shirley Ann Berrong
Oct 5, 2026
Shirley Ann Berrong, 88, originally from Maryville, TN, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026.
Beyond her deepest love—her family—Shirley found pure delight in life’s vibrant exchanges, from lively conversations to the simple thrill of a new discovery on a department store shelf. Even after moving to Georgia in 2024 to make her home with her daughter’s family, her timeless elegance...
Meskil Estine Bledsoe
Oct 12, 2026
Meskil Bledsoe, age 75, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026 at Parkwest Hospital surrounded by family and friends. She was born on November 17, 1950 in Sweetwater, TN. She was a 1969 graduate of Alcoa High School. She spent most of her life living in the Springbrook community. She is preceded by her parents Ray and Bobbie Hooper and...
Eunice Lee Garrett Rogers Greer
Oct 11, 2026
Eunice Lee "Cracker" Garrett Rogers Greer
Born: March 2, 1930 Died: October 11, 2026
Greer, Eunice Lee "Cracker" Garrett Rogers, age 96 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Hospice of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ohio. Eunice was born in Unitia, Tennessee to the late Clarence and Ruby Hord Garrett. A graduated of Friendsville High School, Friendsville, TN, she was employed...
Donald Roger Booker
Oct 6, 2026
Donald R. Booker, a proud United States Army veteran, retired after faithfully serving his country. Following his military retirement, he continued serving his country and fellow veterans by volunteering with the Volunteer State Veterans Honor Guard.
He is survived by his daughter, Melissa Cable (Larry); his son, Harold Booker (Misty); his grandson, Cade Booker (Sydnie); his brother, David Booker; his sisters,...
Fred Raulston Lawson
Oct 6, 2026
Fred Raulston Lawson, our beloved patriarch, loving husband, awesome girl dad, devoted and proud grandfather and great-grandfather, respected banker and dedicated community leader, passed away October 6, 2026, leaving a lasting legacy of service, leadership and love.
Born in Wears Valley, Tennessee, on March 26, 1936, to parents Arville Ralston Lawson and Ila Mary Lowe Tipton Lawson, the family later moved...
Hiram Sizemore, Jr.
Oct 5, 2026
Hiram Sizemore, Jr., age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 5, 2026, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Hiram proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War, serving on both active duty and in the Naval Reserve. Following his military service, he began a distinguished career with the Disney Corporation. Starting in electrical maintenance,...
Betty Jo Miller "Begie" Hauk
Oct 5, 2026
Betty Jo “Begie” Miller Hauk went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 5, 2026 at the age of 78. She was born Betty Jo Miller on October 12, 1947 to Harvey and Margaret Miller at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Asheville, NC. She graduated from Enka High School in 1965.
Begie was an incredibly accomplished nurse and...
Lloyd Bruce Cargile
Oct 5, 2026
Lloyd Bruce Cargile, age 90, of Maryville, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026. He was of the Presbyterian Faith and a car enthusiast. Lloyd spent 65 years with several different grocery companies throughout his career. Preceded in death by: mother, Mary T. Cargile; father, Lester L. Cargile. Survivors include: wife, Kay Cargile; son and daughter-in-law, Lynn & Lisa Cargile of...
Mary Hart Langham
Oct 3, 2026
Mary Hart Langham
December 4, 1937 – October 3, 2026
Mary Hart Langham, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2026, at the age of 88.
Mary was born on December 4, 1937, in Stovall, North Carolina. She grew up in the country, where she developed the warmth, strength, and down-to-earth spirit that remained a part of...
Athleen Hatcher Middleton
Oct 3, 2026
Athleen “Chip” Hatcher Middleton, 81, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on October 3, 2026, in Maryville.
Born on July 13, 1945, in Louisville, Tennessee, Chip lived a life marked by devotion to her family, dedication in her work, and a deep commitment to the creative gifts that became such a meaningful part of her life. She was a Christian woman who...
Mildred Ruth Kagley
Oct 3, 2026
Mildred Ruth Kagley age 90 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Brookdale Browns Creek. She was a lifelong member of Mountain View Church of Christ. Mildred was always active and loved yardwork. She mowed yards for seven difference neighbors. She was raised on her father’s farm. In her later years, Mildred loved working puzzles. Preceded in death...
Richard E. Mehal Jr
Oct 1, 2026
Richard E. Mehal, Jr. (1952-2026)
A LIFE WELL LIVED
A celebration of Life will be held at Grandview Pavilion in Maryville on Saturday, October 17th at 3 p.m.
Interment will take place at the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on Monday, October 19th at 10 a.m.
Rick was born in Baltimore, MD. His family relocated to FL where he attended high school. Rick eventually settled...
Ralph Edward Fairfield
Oct 1, 2026
Ralph Edward Fairfield, 78 of Maryville, TN passed into glory on October 1, 2026. Ralph truly believed that “to live is Christ, and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21). Ralph is survived by the love of his life, Martha Romig Fairfield, their children Angela Trinca (Michael) and Elias Fairfield (Jelaya), and their 11 grandchildren: Kylie Flores (Ethan), Ethan Trinca, Judah...
Michael David Gonyer
Oct 1, 2026
Michael David Gonyer, age 71 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at home. Mike was born in Tecumseh, MI on February 24, 1955 to Ronald and Mary Gonyer. He graduated in the class of 1973 from Manchester Michigan High School, earned an Associates Degree in Biblical Studies from Charis Bible College, Colorado Spring, CO in May...
Bobby Lynn Hood
Oct 1, 2026
Bobby Lynn Hood, age 74, of Maryville, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2026 at home. He loved his family, gardening, photography, and animals. Preceded in death by: parents, Bonnie & Joyce Hood; brother, Billy Hood. Survivors include: wife of 14 years, Margery Hood; sons, Robert Hood and Christopher Bryson; daughters & sons-in-law, Katie & Nathaniel Armes and Angela & Joshua...
Beverly Kay Becker
Sep 30, 2026
Beverly Kay McDonald Becker, 66, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Beverly was born November 5, 1959 in Maryville, Tennessee to Frank and Mary Ann McDonald. After graduating from the University of Tennessee in 1981, Beverly relocated to Stafford County, Virginia where she raised three children. In April of 2024 she relocated to Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and...
Betty Ann Pack
Sep 30, 2026
Betty Ann Pack, 86, passed away on September 30th, 2026. Born on May 4th, 1940, Betty’s Life was filled with creativity, resilience, and a deep love for her family.
Betty found beauty in the things she loved: a garden in bloom, the flutter of a hummingbird, and the delicate wings of a dragonfly. Her favorite color, emerald green, reflected the richness...
Mary Ellen Riggs
Sep 28, 2026
Mary Ellen Riggs, age 82, of Tallassee, TN passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026.
Born in Gary, Indiana, she spent most of her life in Florida and moved to Tennessee.
She was preceded by: parents, James and Margaret Cunningham; brother, Ron Cunningham; sister, Marlene (Dick) Binns, June (Paul) Wahner.
She is survived by: son, Brian (Andrea) Riggs; daughter, Gail Riggs; grandchildren, James...
Jimmie Allen Williams
Sep 28, 2026
Jimmie Allen Williams, age 68 of Maryville, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026 at home. Preceded in death by: parents, Dale & Beatrice Williams; infant brother, Dale Steven Williams. Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Dru & Brandon Williams; grandchildren, Rhett Williams; sister & brother-in-law, Joanne & Gene Brooks. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM on Friday,...
Estel Ray Breeden
Sep 27, 2026
Estel Ray Breeden, Sr., age 77, of Kodak, TN, died peacefully at home on September 27, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
Estel was born on April 29, 1949, in Knoxville, TN, to Edgar and Daisy Breeden. He enlisted in the US Army from 6-27-1968 to 6-23-1969.
On December 27, 1967, he married the love of his life, Peggy Lynn Foster, in...



