OBITUARY LISTING


Rebecca Suzanne Treadway

Rebecca Suzanne Treadway

May 30, 2018

Rebecca Suzanne Treadway, age 38, passed from this life into the arms of her Heavenly Father on May 30, 2018. “Becca” was a beloved daughter, sister, and niece. She was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. A beautiful soul gone too soon leaves to mourn her passing: Parents, George and Lonna; Sister, Kathy; several aunts and uncles, including...

Mildred June Roberts

Mildred June Roberts

May 26, 2018

June Roberts, age 84, of Maryville, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was retired from the Blount County Property Assessor’s Office. June was a member of Madison Avenue Baptist Church. She enjoyed camping with her friends and spending time with her grandchildren. She dedicated her life to her family and was an exemplary caregiver to...

Wanda Willanell Bradford Hunt Welch

Wanda Willanell Bradford Hunt Welch

May 25, 2018

Wanda Willanell Bradford Hunt Welch age 94 took Jesus’ hand and passed from this world to the glorious one promised to all those that have placed their faith in Jesus Christ on May 25, 2018. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church that she loved so much. She had a special place in her heart for Preacher Mike....

Thomas Franklin Best Sr.

Thomas Franklin Best Sr.

May 25, 2018

Thomas Franklin Best, Sr. age 79 of Maryville passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at Concordia Care Fairpark. Preceded in death by: Father, Boyd Best; Mother, Louise Best; Brother, Stanley Best, Sr.; Nephew, Alan Hitch. Survivors include: Wife of 40 years, Carolyn Best; Son & Daughter-in-law, Thomas Franklin Best II & wife Angela; Grandson, Tommy Brian Best & wife Katie;...

Marvin Gene Goins

Marvin Gene Goins

May 25, 2018

Marvin Gene Goins, age 85 of Louisville passed peacefully in the presence of family and friends at his home on Friday, May 25, 2018. He was retired manager at University of Tennessee Mail and was a life-long Vol fan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Mayme Goins; sister, Maxine French; brother, Melvin Goins; sister-in-law, Sue Gates....

Paul Stewart Pickett

Paul Stewart Pickett

May 25, 2018

Paul Stewart Pickett, age 77 on the evening of May 25, 2018, graduated from his earthly wings to celestial ones while surrounded by love, family, and pets. In his 77 years, Paul’s careers included his first years at TVA Flood Control Branch, followed by starting his own business. He next joined the food services industry as equipment installer and repairman...

Stacy Lynn Spradlin

Stacy Lynn Spradlin

May 22, 2018

Stacy Lynn Spradlin age 42 of Greenback passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He graduated from Heritage High School Class of 1993 and was employed by Denso Manufacturing, Maryville, TN. Preceded in death by: Dad, Larry Spradlin; Sister, Tammy Spradlin; Nephew, John Todd Spradlin. Survivors include: Wife, Kellie Spradlin; Mother, Judy Spradlin, Brother & Sister-in-law, Brad...

Henry R. Krebs Jr.

Henry R. Krebs Jr.

May 21, 2018

Henry R. Krebs, Jr. age 77 of Walland, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 at home. He was a New York City Firefighter on Ladder 19 for 10 years. He then served with Pompano Beach Fire Rescue until his retirement after 23 years. He is survived by his: Wife, Carole Krebs; Sons, Robert Krebs and William Krebs; Grandchildren, Kelli Krebs,...

Marie Travis King

Marie Travis King

May 20, 2018

Marie Travis “DoDo” King age 61 of Rockford, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Parents, Mike & Mary Travis; Brothers, Johnny & David Travis; Nephew, Eddie Travis; Infant Daughter, Michelle Lawson. Survivors include: Sons, Daniel & Jennifer Lawson and Joey Lawson; Grandson and her pride and joy, Joshua Lawson; The love of...

Nita Jane Martin

Nita Jane Martin

May 17, 2018

Nita Jane Keeble Martin, age 103, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2018. Nita was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, educator and follower of Christ. She spent most of her adult life in Martin Valley in Walland. Nita played basketball at Porter High and graduated from Walland High, where she was class valedictorian. She...

Ann Bennett

Ann Bennett

May 16, 2018

Ann Bennett, age 85, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on May 16, 2018. Ann died following a long battle with lung and heart disease. Ann was born on February 15, 1933, at her parents' home in Maryville. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ida and Bill Allen, and her sisters Louise Tindell, Trula Hall, and Joyce Carroll. Ann...

Donnie Bledsoe

Donnie Bledsoe

May 16, 2018

Donnie Bledsoe, 82, of Alcoa, passed away peacefully at home on May 16, 2018. He became the first superintendent of water for the City of Alcoa in 1960, a position he held until 1967 when he was named Director of Public Works. He also served the City of Alcoa as a policeman from 1956-1959, and Fire Chief from 1966-67. He...

Linda Lee Welch

Linda Lee Welch

May 16, 2018

Linda Lee Love Welch, 75, of Maryville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. She was a wonderful, loving, and caring wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a 1961 Graduate of Lenoir City High School, where she played the clarinet in the band. She then graduated from Knoxville Business College. She...

Evelyn June Jones

Evelyn June Jones

May 15, 2018

Evelyn June Jones “Nanny”, 77 of Sevierville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. She was an active member of Walden’s Creek Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and sewing. Preceded in death by: Beloved Son, Michael Price; Brother, Gary Hembree; Parents, Paul & Ethel Hembree. She is survived by: Daughters, Donna...

Joyce Ann Myers

Joyce Ann Myers

May 15, 2018

Joyce Ann Myers age 62 of Maryville went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the family home. She attended New Hope Baptist Church. She was a beloved wife, mother, mamaw, daughter and sister. Preceded in death by: Father, Arley; Sister, Helen. Survivors include: Husband, Jerry Myers; Daughters & Sons-in-law, Monica & Doug...

Troy D. Leonard

Troy D. Leonard

May 14, 2018

Troy D. “Crow” Leonard age 78 of Maryville passed Monday, May 14, 2018 suddenly at home. He was a member of Grandview Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Parents, Thomas & Romania Leonard; Brothers, David “Dee” Leonard and Dwight Henry Leonard. Survivors include: Brothers & Sisters-in-law, William “Bill” & Barbara Leonard, W.C. “Dub” & Gailya Leonard; Sister-in-law, Dot Leonard; Nieces...

Melinda Joy Jacobs

Melinda Joy Jacobs

May 12, 2018

Melinda Joy (Howes) Jacobs, born August 8, 1958 in Ashland KY passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018. A lover of horses and animals, Melinda has resided in Townsend since 2012. She Graduated from Trevecca Nazarene College (Nashville TN) and University of Alabama Law School (Tuscaloosa AL, 1984). Melinda has devoted her career to the field of special education and disability...

Roy Peter Adams

Roy Peter Adams

May 12, 2018

Roy Peter Adams, age 84 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the family home. Mr. Adams was retired as a Lt. Colonel from the U.S. Army and proudly served his country as an oral surgeon for 25 years including tours of duty in Vietnam. He and his wife loved to travel. Roy was a loving and devoted...

Greg M. Hobson

Greg M. Hobson

May 12, 2018

Greg Hobson age 29 of Friendsville gained his angel wings, Saturday, May 12, 2018. In loving memory of a beautiful son, brother, and loving husband. You were and will always be our Superman. May you continue on your race. Preceded in death by his nana and pops, Helen and Danny Jones. Survivors include his wife, Amy Hobson; his pride and...

Lena "Merle" Kenny Miller

Lena "Merle" Kenny Miller

May 12, 2018

Lena “Merle” Kenney Miller age 100 of Knoxville passed away Saturday May 12, 2018 at NHC Holston. In the 1960’s she was a member of Sunset Hills Country Club in Carrolton, Ga. where she was the club golf champion on three different occasions. She was a past member of Pasadena Yacht and Golf Club in St. Petersburg, Fl. and also...