Betty Grace Disney
Jul 5, 2025
Betty Grace Disney, age 92, passed away on July 5, 2025. She was married to William E. Disney for over 72 years and was a member of First Alcoa Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by husband, William E. Disney; brother, Bill Miller, and parents, Charles and Dardeen Miller. She is survived by daughters; Patty Miller (Charles), Debra Turner...
John David Randolph
Jul 4, 2025
John David Randolph, age 76, passed away on July 4, 2025. He was a pastor of many churches for over thirty years. John started Sister Cities of Blount County and was a member for twenty years. He was a chemical engineer at Oak Ridge for 37 years and was married for 54 years. He is preceded in death by grandparents;...
Alice "Kitty" Yount
Jul 3, 2025
Alice "Kitty" Yount. The maker of the best Swedish Tea Rings, orange iced muffins, matching mother-daughter taffeta Christmas skirts, pork chops and fried potatoes; the hostess of Cinco de Mayo Parties, monthly bridge clubs, neighborhood progressive dinners and Westwood circle swim parties; our mom, Alice Jordan “Kitty” Yount, 88, passed from this life on July 3, 2025 at Blount Memorial...
Susan "Lynn" England
Jul 1, 2025
Susan “Lynn” England, age 75 of the Knoxville, Maryville area, passed away Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital. She was a longtime dedicated member of Maple Grove Missionary Baptist Church and formerly worked at Lowes with 25 years of service. Lynn loved spending time with her family. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister,...
Kimberly Annette Harris
Jun 28, 2025
Kim Harris, a deeply cherished daughter, sister, partner, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 28,2025, at the age of 63. Kim brought light and love into the lives of everyone she met. With a heart full of compassion, a spirit rooted in faith, and a life dedicated to caring for others, she leaves behind a legacy that will never...
Una Bernice Jones
Jun 28, 2025
Una Bernice Jones, age 92, passed away on June 28, 2025. She is preceded in death by husband, Thomas Jones and parents, Leon Best and Anna Yates Best. She is survived by her children; Iris Mallonee (Charles), Michael Jones (Linda), Patrick Jones (Paula), Denise Miller who passed away shortly after on June 28, 2025, (Mark), adopted Son of the Heart...
Bill Odom
Jun 27, 2025
Bill Odom age 84 of Maryville TN passed away Friday, June 27, 2025, peacefully in his family home. He was Born March 29 1941 in Red Level, AL. He is the son of Maston "Popper" Odom and Nancy Louannie "Lula" Morris Odom. Bill graduated from Red Level High School (Red Level, AL) in 1959 as Valedictorian and Star football player....
Debra Lina Montooth
Jun 27, 2025
Debra Lina Hord Montooth (April 10, 1955 – June 27, 2025). Debra Montooth, a devoted wife, loving mother, and steadfast friend, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on April 10, 1955, she was preceded in death by her beloved grandfather, Andrew Preston Roberts; parents, Ruth and Spence Hord; brother, Dennis Hord; and her faithful...
Bobby Gene Pollard
Jun 22, 2025
Bobby Gene Pollard, age 86, of Friendsville, TN, passed away June 22, 2025. The second of four children born to James Woodrow and Mildred Marie (Treat) Pollard, Bob was born on January 29, 1939, in Ardmore, OK.
After high school, Bob enlisted in the US Marine Corps and served as a rifleman and small arms director in the 1st Marine Division,...
Jimmy Melton
Jun 22, 2025
Jimmy Melton went to be with the Lord June 22,2025. Jim was a long time resident of Blount County. He graduated from Alcoa High School in 1965 before joining the US Army in 1967 serving in the Security Agency at Clark Air Base, Philippines. He was discharged honorably as a Sgt (E-5) in 1970. After that he led a good...
Glynn Wade Simmons
Jun 19, 2025
Glynn Wade Simmons was born December 22, 1944 in Humboldt, Tennessee. He entered the Air Force after graduating Humboldt High School. After an honorable discharge he worked a short time at the Milan Arsenal and eventually found his calling in the Tennessee Army National Guard. He served most of his time in the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment and finished his...
Marshal Vernon Sherles
Jun 17, 2025
Dr. Marshal Vernon Sherles, age 60, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 17, 2025. Marshal was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He always had a thirst for knowledge revolving around the bible and religion. His main purpose in life was to see souls saved. He received an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity from Emmanuel Baptist University...
Faythe Shore
Jun 17, 2025
Faythe Cantrell Shore was born October 20, 1936, and lived a wonderful life until June 17, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents Alymer Jennings Cantrell and Lura Lena Cantrell. She is survived by three sons: Alex Bolling Shore, Daniel Riddick Shore, Samuel Murphey Shore and two sisters Mrs. Munns and Mrs. Woodring, plus eight grandchildren: Sarah Katherine...
James Floyd Farr
Jun 16, 2025
James F. Farr, 73, Maryville, TN, passed away June 16, 2025. James was born March 7, 1952, in Maryville TN. In 1970, he graduated from Everett HS and immediately enlisted in the Air Force. He graduated from Troy University in 1980, and in 1981 was Commissioned following USAF Officer Training School. He served as a Special Agent, with the Air...
Brenda Jeanne Walker
Jun 15, 2025
Brenda Jeanne Walker age 76 of Maryville passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025 at home with her family by her side. She enjoyed crafting with Jeanette Burnett and traveled to many craft shows together. She loved traveling with her beloved sister Jean Walker, especially when they went to Biltmore House & Gardens. She also enjoyed spending time with special family...
Alvin Lee Hord
Jun 15, 2025
Alvin Lee Hord was born on July 28, 1947. He was such a blessing to his family and friends. He spent his life helping other people. He graduated from Lee College in 1970 and immediately began his work as an educator. He served in many roles inside of Blount County Schools. As the Director of Schools, he was able to...
John Eugene Cain
Jun 13, 2025
John Eugene Cain passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 in Maryville, Tennessee. He was born on March 24,1942 to Harold and Mary Catherine (Quigg) Cain in Lafayette, Indiana. He was raised on a grain and cattle farm in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1960 in Lafayette, Indiana, where he played baseball and basketball, attended...
Janice Mae Sims
Jun 13, 2025
Janice Mae Gredig Sims, age 85 of Maryville, TN went to her final home to join her loved ones in Heaven on Friday, June 13, 2025. Her hobbies included gardening, cooking, and visiting with friends. She was a former employee of Blount County Schools. She was the longest living member of Allegheny Baptist Church where she dedicated her time for...
Robert Daniel Bradley Jr.
Jun 10, 2025
Robert Daniel Bradley Jr., age 89, passed away on June 10th, 2025. He was a member of the Maryville Seventh-day Adventist Church and a deacon. He enjoyed classic cars and car shows, he was a USMC Veteran and was a retired employee of the TVA. He is preceded in death by his parents; Robert Daniel Brandley, Sr. and Eleanor Lester...
Richard "Bobby" Robert Stephens
Jun 10, 2025
Richard "Bobby" Stephens age 69 of Maryville, Tennessee went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 10th, 2025. He attended Tuckaleechee Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Ruth Stephens; brother, Randy Stephens; brother-in-law, Roger Teffeteller; nephew, Justin Teffeteller; and beloved dog J.D. He is survived by his sister, Debbie Teffeteller;...