James Harold Engelberger
Dec 10, 2025
James Harold Engelberger, lovingly known as Jim, passed away surrounded by love and family. He was born on October 9, 1943, and lived a life marked by devotion, integrity, and quiet strength.
Jim was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Anita, with whom he shared 63 years of marriage — a true testament to enduring love and partnership. He was...
Paz Logan Gragasin
Dec 8, 2025
In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother “Mama”
With profound sadness yet hearts full of gratitude, we announce the peaceful passing of our cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Paz Logan Gragasin, on December 8, 2025, at the beautiful age of 90.
Born on July 23, 1935 Echague (Isabella Province), Philippines, she lived a life rich with love, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion...
Charlotte Dean Nease
Dec 7, 2025
Charlotte Dean Nease, age 88, went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 7, 2025. She was a member of Peck's Memorial United Methodist Church. Charlotte graduated from Saint Mary's Hospital School of Nursing in 1957 as a Registered Nurse. After practicing for several years, Charlotte left the profession to start a family, which was her greatest joy in life....
Carly E. Stroud
Dec 7, 2025
Carly E. Stroud, age 30, of Maryville passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles R. Stroud; grandparents, Roger and Frances Stroud, and Joel and Norma Pangle. Carly is survived by her devoted mother, Doris Stroud. The guestbook will be available on Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at...
Jackie Gordon Payne
Dec 7, 2025
Jackie Gordon Payne, age 72, of Walland, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Parkwest Medical Center. A proud graduate of Walland High School, Jackie built a long and dedicated career with Rockford Manufacturing, retiring after more than 40 years of service. Jackie had a deep appreciation for the simple joys in life. He loved fishing, taking long walks,...
Judy Hutchinson
Dec 7, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished wife and mother, Judy Carol Swafford Hutchinson. Judy was born December 30, 1941, in Calhoun, Tennessee and went to be with the Lord on December 7, 2025, in Maryville, Tennessee. Preceded in death by, Parents Carlos and Marjorie Swafford and sister Paula Diane Swafford. Survived by husband of 63 years...
Leland M. Jones
Dec 6, 2025
Leland M. Jones, age 84 of Maryville passed away December 6th at his home surrounded by loving family. Leland was saved at Riverview Baptist church and a member for 60 years. He loved the lord, his family, fishing, camping and of course U.T. he is preceded in death by Bobby and Gladys Jones, Ed and Ines Jones, Jimmy and Jane...
Peggy Sue Norton
Dec 6, 2025
Peggy Sue Norton, age 93, of Maryville passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025 surrounded by family at her home. She was the Valedictorian at Darling High School in Darling, MS. Peggy worked as a Draftsman in New York City before joining the United States Navy. She participated in a children’s learning disability program in the 1970’s. Peggy was...
Ruby Long
Dec 5, 2025
Ruby Long, a loving mom, mamaw, and great grandma moved to her Heavenly address on Friday, December 5,2025. She touched many lives by her loving, her giving, and her desire to make people laugh, and was loved by many. She is preceded in death by parents, Alvin and Minnie Garland, brother Leroy Garland, Sisters Virginia Braunstein and Joyce Cluney, nephew...
Jimmie Gregory
Dec 4, 2025
Jimmie Guinn Gregory age 90 of Maryville passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 at University of Tennessee Medical Center. A lifelong educator and coach, he influenced generations of Blount County students in his 50+ year educational career. Culminating in his inductions into the Blount County Education and Sports Halls of Fames. A dedicated grandfather, he loved sharing his love of...
Gregory Robert Orwig
Dec 3, 2025
Gregory Robert Orwig, age 57 of Townsend, TN, formerly of East Peoria, IL, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Gregory loved the outdoors, was an avid Harley rider, and enjoyed building things such as birdhouses from old barnwood.
He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents, father Robert Orwig, stepfather Dennis Goetz, and son...
William Timothy Burdine, Jr.
Dec 1, 2025
William Timothy Burdine Jr age 92 of Louisville passed away Monday, December 1, 2025 at the family home. Tim, Bud, Papaw, if you knew him, you knew how hardworking and talented he was; he could fix and make anything. He served in the US Navy and retired from Byron’s Printing. His hobbies were woodworking, gardening, and race cars. He was...
Linda Jean Fisher
Nov 28, 2025
Linda Jean Fisher, 78 of Louisville, TN, formerly of Lapeer, MI, went to her heavenly home on Friday, November 28th, 2025 after a long battle with health issues.
She is preceded in death by her parents Willard and Marion Driskell, husband of 33 years Charles “Chuck” Fisher, brother Doug Driskell, and grandson Kane Wasden.
She is survived by her loving family including...
Laura Jean Hawkins
Nov 27, 2025
Laura Jean Gwin Hawkins, 98, passed away on November 27, 2025, in Maryville, Tennessee. She was born on June 24, 1927, in Hayti, Missouri to her parents, Jesse and Stacy Gwin, and she attended Hayti High School and Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas. Laura was a member of the Maryville Church of Christ for almost 70 years. She loved her...
Earl Burns
Nov 26, 2025
Earl Burns at 78 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at home. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and a graduate of Everett High School. Earl was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked for Schlegel (BTR) & DHL. He coached at Eagleton Little League for over 20 years. Preceded in death by: father...
Thelma Lenora Perkins
Nov 25, 2025
Thelma Lenora Perkins, age 92, of Maryville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Shannondale Nursing Home of Maryville. Born on July 17, 1933, in Wilsonville, Alabama to Anderson and Edna McCammon. She grew into a woman whose warmth, strength, and generosity shaped five generations of family.
Thelma married Raymond Lee Perkins in 1950, and together they built a...
Billie Jo Hembree
Nov 25, 2025
Billie Jo Hembree, age 74, of Maryville passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at her home. Billie graduated from Pellissippi State Community College. She was a very active member of Gray Ridge Baptist Church. She spent a lot of time helping mentally challenged and Special Education students. Billie was a cancer survivor. Survivors include her husband of over 42...
Willie Dean Russell
Nov 25, 2025
Willie “Dean” Russell, age 90, of Walland, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2025. Born and raised in the mountains she loved, Willie Dean built a life centered on faith, family, and the beauty of her home place. She devoted many years of service to Blount Memorial Hospital, where her strong work ethic, sense of...
Eugene John Burke
Nov 24, 2025
Eugene John Burke, 89, of Seymour, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025. Born on April 6, 1936, in New York, New York, Eugene lived a life marked by kindness, dedication to family, and a willingness to serve others.
He was the beloved husband of June Burke and a devoted father to his daughters, Dawn Burke Colvin and Deborah Burke....
Rebecca Deann Cockrum
Nov 20, 2025
Rebecca Deann Cockrum, born and raised in Townsend, TN, passed away in Knox County, TN on Thursday, Nov 20th, 2025 at the age of 41 years old. Born on April 6th, 1984, Rebecca was known as "Becky Ann" by her immediate family and was dearly loved by family and friends. Becky served in the Army and was discharged in 2005...
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