Mannie Henry

Mannie Henry, age 77, passed away at home on Monday, January 17, 2022 after an extended illness. Mannie was born in Loudon, TN and moved to Blount County as a teenager. She was a devoted, single mother of four who worked at Levi’s, Schlegel’s and Fort Sanders Hospital until her family was raised. Even while working full-time, she was very involved with her children’s and grand-children’s activities and could often be found at football, basketball, and baseball games cheering them on. After she retired, she started caring for her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other children full time. Preceded in death by: Parents, Macie L. Vaughn and Jody Shubert; Brother, Joe Schubert; Son, Joseph Anthony (Tony) Henry. Survivors include: Sister, Patricia McKenzie; Sons, Tim Henry and Dwayne Henry; Daughter & Son-in-law, Teena & Glenn Carter; Daughter-in-law, Robin Henry; Special Friends, Connie, Mike and Courtney Ball; 8 grandchildren; 5 great-granddaughters who were the joy of her life. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Life Event Center, 1404 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803. Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, her children asks that donations be made to: SMiles, 3509 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mannie Henry please visit our Sympathy Store.