Julia Lee Hill Goins, age 84, of Maryville, born December 18, 1941, went home to be with Jesus on July 26, 2026 at Brookdale Sandy Springs Memory Care. She battled Alzheimer's for over 10 years. Julia had been a CNA at Asbury Acres Health Center for 22 years.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Dwight Goins; parents, Rev. Henry and Kate Hill, and Mother and Father-in-Law, Nelle and Homer Goins; sisters), Lucille Harkleroad, Henrietta Hill; brother(s), Harrison Hill and Mike Hill; brothers-in-law, Dukes Harkleroad and Obie Campbell, Douglas Goins, and Tommy Goins; and sister-in-law, Nancy Hill.

Survived by daughter, Sharon Goins; Felicia Axley (Thomas); grandchildren, Cameron Clark, Brittany Huffstetler (Travis), Katie McNabb (Colton); great-granddaughter, Quinn Louise Huffstetler; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dora Campbell, Ruth Jones (Allen); brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronnie Hill (Velma), Eddie Hill (Phyllis), Sharon Hill, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Marvin Goins (Nelda), Fred Goins (Phyllis), Virgie Goins; several nieces and nephews.

Special thanks to the staff at Brookdale and Gentiva Hospice for their love and care for Julia. Instead of flowers, please make donations to: Alzheimer's Tennessee Inc., 5801 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919.

Family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 3:00PM, Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Grandview Cemetery, 2304 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803. Condolences may be shared at Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.