OBITUARY LISTING


Billye Jane Perry

Billye Jane Perry

Apr 20, 2018

Beloved mother, nana, great nana, sister, aunt and friend Billye Perry went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2018. She was born Billye Jane Deaton to Arthur Deaton and Alice Donia Deaton (Webb) on January 1, 1936 in County Line, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her parents and her six brothers and three sisters. She...

Eva Rose Webb

Eva Rose Webb

Apr 20, 2018

Eva Rose Webb age 76 of Blount County, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 at home. Preceded in death by: Parents, Jesse & Ruth Millsaps; Sister, Lois Teffeteller; Brother, Leon Millsaps; Grandson, Trayson Webb. Survivors include: Son, Scott Webb; Daughters, Angela (Tyris) Gilmore and Stephanie Webb; Grandchildren, Tevin, Jonathan, Destiny Webb, Daniel Baker, Tyra, Isaiah, Samantha, Azyah, Kaia, Jabree, Chloe,...

Betty Lou Plymale

Betty Lou Plymale

Apr 18, 2018

February 1, 1951 - April 18, 2018 Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend Betty Lou Hatcher Newcomb Plymale departed this life after a difficult, but bravely fought battle with cancer. Surrounded by family, she left her pain and suffering behind for the everlasting joy of her Heavenly home. Known for her compassion, generosity and genuine love for others, she...

Donald L. Law

Donald L. Law

Apr 16, 2018

Donald L. Law age 74 of Waleska, GA went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 16, 2018 at the family home. Survivors include: Wife of 54 years, Mildred Law; Daughter & Son-in-law, Shana & Bert Richardson; Grandchildren, Ashley Garcia & husband Carlos and Stephanie Nash & husband Mark; Great-Grandchildren, Maciee and Noa Garcia; Brother & Sister-in-law, Steve &...

Gladys Ruth Lewelling Andes

Gladys Ruth Lewelling Andes

Apr 15, 2018

Gladys Ruth Lewelling Andes age 88 of Maryville passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the University of Tennessee. She was born April 27, 1929 in Maryville. Gladys was the Valedictorian of Everett High School Class of 1947-1948. She retired from ALCOA with over 37 years of service and was a member of their 25 Year Club. Gladys was also...

Johnnie Ambrister

Johnnie Ambrister

Apr 15, 2018

Johnnie Ambrister age 84 of Maryville passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the family home. She attended East Maryville Baptist Church and was a member of Logan’s Chapel Methodist Church in Wildwood, TN. Preceded in death by: Parents, Sam & Rachel Ferguson; Husband, Frank Ambrister; Daughter, Janice Burns; Grandson, Chad Burns. Survivors include: Daughter, Rebecca McGlothlin; Son-in-law, Roger Burns;...

Henry "Buddy" Stroupe

Henry "Buddy" Stroupe

Apr 13, 2018

Henry “Buddy” Stroupe age 48 of Maryville went to be with our Lord on Friday, April 13, 2018 at home. He was born May 13, 1969 in Asheville, NC. Buddy was a generous, kind-hearted man who never met a stranger and never missed an opportunity to make someone smile. He was a fun-loving man who enjoyed being a pest! He...

LaVerne Grace Dodd

LaVerne Grace Dodd

Apr 13, 2018

Laverne Dodd, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 13 at the age of 93, surrounded by her family. She will be remembered for her selfless attention to others’ needs and her deep devotion to her family. She was born in 1925 in Madison, TN, and later settled down there to raise her four sons. As a single...

William C. Amos

William C. Amos

Apr 13, 2018

William C. Amos age 83 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Summit View of Farragut. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in the Korean War. Preceded in death by: Parents, Charles & Alberta Amos; Brother, Charles Amos; Sisters, Marilyn Amos and Marlene Sturgeon; Special Companion, Margaret Dockery. Survivors include: Brother, Allen Amos;...

Lena Mae Tipton

Lena Mae Tipton

Apr 13, 2018

Lena Mae Tipton, 82, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018. She was born March 6, 1936, and was a long-time member of Piney Level Baptist Church. Preceding her in death were her parents, Ernest and Effie Foxx; father- and mother-in-law, Wiley and Pauline Tipton; brothers, Herbert and Hulet Foxx; sisters-in-law, Esther Foxx and Mary Evelyn Foxx; brothers-in-law, L.C. Tipton,...

Ada Clarice Templin

Ada Clarice Templin

Apr 12, 2018

Ada Clarice Gentry Templin, age 94 of Alcoa, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2018. She was born November 3, 1923, the daughter of Elijah Washington Gentry and Sena Roe Gentry near Talbott in Hamblen County. She was married at Central Baptist Church in Fountain City on April 25, 1947. Ada and her husband moved...

Gene Laurel Benson

Gene Laurel Benson

Apr 11, 2018

Gene Laurel Benson, 74, of Greenback, Tennessee, originally from Alexandria, Minnesota, passed away on April 11, 2018 at home surrounded by family and friends. Gene loved God, his wife, family and country and he loved and served them with passion and commitment. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Air Force. He retired from...

John Louis "River" Frye

John Louis "River" Frye

Apr 10, 2018

John Louis “River” Frye age 67 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He retired from Alcoa with 45 years of service and was a member of their 25 Year Club. He graduated from Walland High School. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and father to the fatherless and will be missed...

Cledith "Pee Wee" Wilburn

Cledith "Pee Wee" Wilburn

Apr 8, 2018

Cledith “Pee Wee” Edward Wilburn age 84 of Maryville passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at the family home. He was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Cledith was a Veteran of the Korean War serving in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Wyndham and U.S.S. Kearsage. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, father-in-law,...

Della Sue Rose

Della Sue Rose

Apr 6, 2018

Della Sue Rose (Tootsy) of Maryville, passed away Friday morning April 6, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents. She graduated from Alcoa High School in 1946 as the Salutatorian. Della worked at Woolworth’s, Video Heating and Cooling, Roger L. Newman Heating and Cooling. She enjoyed collecting dolls and stuffed animals. Amongst her loves...

Jerry D. Freeman

Jerry D. Freeman

Apr 5, 2018

Jerry D. Freeman age 71 of Maryville passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at home. He was born in Rockford, TN and entered the US Army in 1965 and served as a Light Weapons Infantryman with the 1st Air Cavalry Division. Jerry fought in the Vietnam War in 1965-1966 and earned the Combat Infantryman's Badge, Parachutist Badge, and the Air...

William Francis Smith

William Francis Smith

Apr 4, 2018

William Francis Smith, age 96 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, April 04, 2018 at the family home. He served in the US Navy from September 1942 to March 1946 as a cryptographer for the Atlantic Fleet. He was a trusted mechanic at McNutt Motor Company and Rice Motor Company prior to his retirement. He was a 70 year member...

Charles Timothy Lombardo

Charles Timothy Lombardo

Apr 2, 2018

Charles Timothy “Tim” Lombardo—age 64 of Maryville, born in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi on June 25, 1953, departed for his heavenly home on Monday, April 2, 2018. After moving to Tennessee with his family in 1963, he attended Walland High School (’72), where he met the love of his life, Dixie Matlock. They began their life together when they were...

Ruby Lee Baker

Ruby Lee Baker

Apr 1, 2018

Ruby Lee Baker age 76 of Seymour passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. Ruby was a loving mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by: Husband, Gene Baker; Sister, Mable Shoemaker; Brother, Clay Hannah; Mother, Georgie Russell. Survivors include: Sons, Cas Farley and Delmar Farley; daughters, Evelyn Shoemaker, Patricia Finger, and...

Roger M. Walters

Roger M. Walters

Mar 30, 2018

Roger M. Walters, age 88 of Seymour, TN died on Friday, March 30th, 2018 at UT Medical Center. Roger retired from Kerns Bakery after close to 40 years employment. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and will miss his yearly trip to South Dakota. He was a 32nd degree Shriner. Roger was preceded in death by his parents, John...