Maxine Byrum, age 94 of Maryville, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026 at Brookdale of Browns Creek. She was an avid reader and crossword puzzle worker. She loved westerns, movies, books, and tv. Preceded in death by: husband, Albert Leonard Byrum; son, Bill Williams, daughter, Vikki Williams; brothers, Bill Hodge and Tommy Hodge; granddaughter, Megan Love. Survivors include: son & daughter-in-law, Lon & Shirley Williams; daughter, Karin Love; 7 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild. Family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Smith West Chapel. Funeral service will be at 2:00 pm. Condolences may be shared at Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.