Robert Edward Tindell

Robert “Kojak” Tindell age 71 of Tallassee, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Shannondale of Maryville. Robert was a member of Six Mile Baptist Church. He retired from Alcoa and was a Veteran of the United States Navy. Preceded in death by: Parents, Edward Cecil & Edna Ruth Tindell; Wife, Brenda “Lou” Ridings Tindell; Survivors include: Daughter, Lora Tindell Myers and Traci Tindell Gentry; Sons, Brownlow Adrian Tindell & Robert Matthew Tindell; Stepchildren, Jody Ammons, David Bryant, and Derek Bryant; 15 Grandchildren; 6 Great-Grandchildren; Brother, Marvin Tindell; Sister, Sharon Tindell Larson; Brother-in-law and Sister-in-law, JR & Sandy Ridings; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Six Mile Baptist Church, 4337 Montvale Rd, Maryville, TN 37803. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Friday, September 14, 2018 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and interment at 9:00 AM, Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Grandview Cemetery with Rev. Clifton Hearon officiating. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Robert Edward Tindell please visit our Sympathy Store.