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Harrison F. Spires

Harrison F. Spires

Feb 17, 2019

Harrison F. Spires age 82 of Greenback went to be with his wife, Faye, on February 17, 2019. He was a member of Greenback Memorial Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Wife, Gladys Faye Spires; Parents, Horace & Emma Spires; brothers, Bill Spires and Jim Spires; sister, Wanda Kenner. Survivors include: Sons & Daughters-in-law, Rick & Tia Spires and Michael...

Betty June Teffeteller

Betty June Teffeteller

Feb 17, 2019

Betty June Teffeteller age 85 of Maryville passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Concordia Fairpark. She retired from UT Medical Center. Betty loved working on her lawn and enjoyed watching birds. Preceded in death by: Husband, Billy Ray Teffeteller; Parents, Edward Byrl & Dorothy June Miller; Brother, Paul Miller, Sisters, Ruth Turner, Joan Orr, and Barbara Kirkland. Survivors include:...

Kristy Key Shinlever

Kristy Key Shinlever

Feb 15, 2019

Kristy Key Shinlever of the Knoxville and Maryville area, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019. She was born July 4, 1972 and was preceded in death by her loving father, Joe D. Key Jr. Kristy was a member of Tarklin Valley Baptist Church and was a loving and devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed...

Bruce John Blankemeyer

Bruce John Blankemeyer

Feb 14, 2019

Bruce John Blankemeyer age 53 of Maryville passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Bruce was actively involved and attended The Church of the Redeemer, worked at New Dimension Towers, and volunteered at Provision CARES Foundation. He is survived by his son, Wesley Blankemeyer; daughter, Alexandra “Alex” Blankemeyer; grandchildren, Caden and Peyton Keables; parents, James and Carolyn...

Berna Sue Bolinger

Berna Sue Bolinger

Feb 13, 2019

Berna “Sue” Bolinger age 84 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 surrounded by family. She was a member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Parents, Virgie & Leon Watkins; Sister, Ruby Kate Sing; Husband, Clay Bolinger; Daughter, Barclay Susan Bolinger; Son-in-law, Dobbin Davis. Survivors include: Daughter & Son-in-law, Vickie Davis & Lew Ensor; Grandchildren, Kelsey...

Marie Barbour Stephenson

Marie Barbour Stephenson

Feb 13, 2019

Marie Stephenson age 84 of Maryville passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. No services are scheduled at this time. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Marie Barbour Stephenson please visit our Sympathy Store.

Kelly Paul Wright

Kelly Paul Wright

Feb 12, 2019

Kelly Paul Wright of Louisville, TN, passed away Tuesday February 12, 2019. He was preceded in death by: father, Paul Wright of Knoxville. He is survived by: wife of 24 years, Kim Campbell Wright; children, Samantha and fiancé Ben; son, Shawn Kelly Wright; mother, Betty Wright; brother, Joe (Sonya) Wright; cousin, Mike Bradshaw and family and all cousins; step mother,...

Michael West Myers

Michael West Myers

Feb 10, 2019

Michael West Myers age 61 of Maryville passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the family home. He served for 33 years at Rockford Manufacturing. Michael was a family man who loved muscle cars especially his 69` Chevelle. He was a simple, down to earth man who was full of infectious humor. Michael was a loving husband, father and brother...

Joyce J. Crowder

Joyce J. Crowder

Feb 5, 2019

Joyce J. Crowder age 82 of Maryville went home to reunite with her loved ones. Faithful member of New Providence Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Calvin Crowder; daughter, Mae; parents, Robert and Pauline Clark; brother, Clyde Clark; sister-in-law, Jane Clark. Survivors include daughter, Judy (Henry) Thompson; granddaughter, Jan (Ronnie) Bass; special great-grandson, Dale Bass; sisters, Nellie Clark and...

Jackie "Jack" Lynn Vaughn

Jackie "Jack" Lynn Vaughn

Feb 5, 2019

Jackie "Jack" Lynn Vaughn, 69, of Cookeville entered his heavenly home February 5, 2019. He was surrounded with much love and family at his residence. Jack endured Lewy-Body Dementia. Graveside Services for Jackie "Jack" Lynn Vaughn is planned at Forest Hills Cemetery Maryville, TN on February 17, 2019 at 3:00pm (eastern). Originally from Maryville, he and his wife have lived...

Ida Mary Bridges

Ida Mary Bridges

Feb 5, 2019

Ida Mary Bridges age 98 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 05, 2019 at Shannondale of Knoxville. She was a member of Central Baptist Church. Ida graduated from Everett High School and was a great cook who enjoyed making beautiful quilts and gardening. Preceded in death by: Husband, Lon Bridges; Parents, Horace and Ova Willocks; Sister & Brother-in-law, Eula Mae...

Robert Paul Draper II

Robert Paul Draper II

Feb 4, 2019

Robert Paul Draper, II age 44 of Maryville, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp security forces and infantry. Robert was a Christian who loved the Lord. He was an avid reader and video gamer who loved Star Wars, hiking in the mountains, and the...

John S. Cermak Sr.

John S. Cermak Sr.

Feb 4, 2019

John “Pappy” Cermak age 89 of Maryville passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. John was a member of the Maryville Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. John was a collector of Hot Wheels and an avid Pittsburg Steeler’s fan. Preceded in death by wife, Audrey; brothers, Mike, Paul, and Fred; sister, Mary. Survived...

Hazel B. O'Dell

Hazel B. O'Dell

Feb 2, 2019

Hazel B. O’Dell, age 96 of Maryville, passed away peacefully at her home on February 2, 2019. She was 96 ½! Hazel was born June 5th, 1922 in Sevier County Tennessee to James Matthias Benson and Susan Hardin Benson of Wears Valley, TN. She was a member of Piney Level Baptist Church for over 60 years serving as a Sunday...

Sheila Michelle Perry

Sheila Michelle Perry

Feb 1, 2019

Sheila Michelle (Hill) Perry of Alcoa, TN died Friday, February 1, 2019 in her home in Chattanooga, TN. She was born January 28, 1966, and was preceded in death by daughter, Sheila Lacole Latham, mother Wilma Jean Fuller, father Charles Wayne Hill, and beloved grandparents. Surviving are daughters, Kimberly (Danny) Perry of Knoxville and Christian Pfifer of Maryville; partner, David...

Jerry Holsonback

Jerry Holsonback

Jan 29, 2019

Jerry Holsonback age 80 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He retired from Exxon Mobile with 25+ years of service. Jerry loved wood working and rebuilding cars and was known as “Car Guy.” He attended First Christian Church. Preceded in death by: Brother, Sam Holsonback; Parents, Howard & Jo Holsonback; Baby Brother, Jimmy Holsonback....

Holly Jo Teffeteller

Holly Jo Teffeteller

Jan 27, 2019

Holly Jo Teffeteller age 70 of Walland, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at home. She retired from Alcoa Aluminum. Holly enjoyed gardening, crocheting, sewing, and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by: Mother, Wanda Binggeli; Brother, Bruce Binggeli; Father, Albert Binggeli. Survivors include: Husband, Charles Teffeteller; Sons, Roger Pyle and Kurt Teffeteller; Daughters, LeeAnn Reed and Charline...

Sally Jo Helton

Sally Jo Helton

Jan 24, 2019

Sally Jo Helton age 90 of Maryville passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Springview Baptist Church. She worked at K-Mart where she retired after 25+ years of service. She loved making food for family and friends. Sally was a woman with a servant’s heart. Everyone was family to her. Preceded in...

Nancy Lillie Perkins

Nancy Lillie Perkins

Jan 23, 2019

Nancy Lillie Perkins age 96 of Friendsville passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was a member of Friendsville First Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: parents, Roscoe & Mollie Widener; husband, Ralph Perkins; son, Dennis Perkins; grandchildren, Ralph A., Lacey, and Myla; Sons-in-law, Roy Raines, Rayburn Peak and Roy Hearon; Daughter-in-law, Claire...

William H. Long

William H. Long

Jan 20, 2019

William “Bill” H. Long age 56 of Maryville passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Parents, VJ & Lillian long; Brother-in-law, Donnie Bible. Survivors include: Wife, Jodi Long; Siblings, Robert Long, Betty Humphrey, Victoria Bible; several nieces and nephews and extended family also survive. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and...