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Linda McCamant

Linda McCamant

Mar 14, 2018

Linda R. McCamant, age 68, passed away peacefully on 3.14.2018. She fought a short but brave battle with cancer with family by her side the entire time. She enjoyed her career at Oak Ridge Associated Universities, where she worked for 35 years. She loved visiting Disney World where she enjoyed some of her happiest memories with family and friends. She...

Thomas Wayne Woods

Thomas Wayne Woods

Mar 13, 2018

Thomas Wayne Woods age 96 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Brookdale Nursing Home. He was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church. He and his wife also owned a flower shop in Selmer, TN. Preceded in death by: Wife, Ruth Woods; Daughter, Julia Ann Woods; Son, Gerald W. Woods; Brothers, Hershel and John Woods; Sister, Marie...

Charles David Perry

Charles David Perry

Mar 11, 2018

Charles David Perry age 65 of Maryville passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Son, Dustin Perry; Parents, Charles & Gloria Perry; Brother, Martin Perry. Survivors include: Son, Michael Perry; Daughter, Bobbie Phillips; Step-Daughter, Courtnie Graham & husband Josh; Grandchildren, Jackson and Reese Phillips, Conner Graham, and Kella Martin; Sisters, Phyllis P. Pearson...

Randy Lee Cagle

Randy Lee Cagle

Mar 11, 2018

Randy Lee Cagle age 42 of Walland went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at UT Medical Center. Randy worked for Newell Rubbermaid for over 20 years. He loved traveling, life, and spending time with his family. Survivors include: Parents, Dorothy & James Cagle; Brothers & Sisters-in-law, Lowell Dewaine & Amy Cagle, Robert Alan...

Rebecca Sue Pittman Ladner

Rebecca Sue Pittman Ladner

Mar 10, 2018

Rebecca Sue Pittman Ladner age 66 of Maryville passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She spent many hours as a volunteer at Maryville High and Maryville Middle Schools. Preceded in death by: Father, George Glyn Pittman; Mother, Nannie Mae Pittman. Survivors include: Husband of 44 years, Michael Ladner; Son, Clark Ladner; Daughter, Amber Ladner Fenn &...

Eva May Hatcher

Eva May Hatcher

Mar 10, 2018

Eva May Hatcher, 85, of Maryville TN, passed away with family by her side on Saturday, March 10th, 2018. She was born March 25, 1932 in Burnsville, NC to the late Floyd Henry and Truly Gilbert Parker. She was predeceased by her brothers Henry, Paul and Arthur Parker and her sister Lenoir Halat. She is survived by a sister Donna...

Roger D. Cogburn

Roger D. Cogburn

Mar 9, 2018

Roger D. Cogburn age 68 of Maryville passed away Friday, March 9, 2018. He was a Veteran, serving in the United States Marine Corps and retired Air Force. He also retired from Norfolk Southern Railway. Preceded in death by parents, Jack & Martha Cogburn; sister, Diane Goins; brother, Larry Cogburn. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Anna Cogburn; daughters...

Alice Lynne Nestor

Alice Lynne Nestor

Mar 9, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Alice Lynne Nestor announce her passing. Lynne will be forever remembered by her husband Michael Nestor, and her sons Donald, Tommy, Ward, and Wayde, and daughter, Scarlett. Lynne is preceded in death by her beloved son, Kirk. Lynne will also be fondly remembered as “Ya-Ya” to her 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren,...

Timothy Dean Prater

Timothy Dean Prater

Mar 8, 2018

Timothy Dean Prater, 53, of Friendsville passed away unexpectedly on March 8, 2018. Tim was loved by many for his kind heart and helpfulness to others. He enjoyed having fun and loved his Alcoa Tornadoes. He was an avid fan of UT football and basketball. Tim accepted Christ as his Savior at the age of 5. He worked in the...

Jeneral Lee Doss

Jeneral Lee Doss

Mar 7, 2018

Jeneral Lee Doss age 86 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, March 07, 2018 at the family home. Lee retired from the United States Air Force and was a life-long Mason. He enjoyed fishing and playing golf. Preceded in death by: Wife of 57 years, Ruby Doss; Parents, Alford & Ora Lynn Doss. Survivors include: Sister, Natalie South of AL; Special...

Kenneth Reed Duggan

Kenneth Reed Duggan

Mar 6, 2018

Kenneth Reed Duggan, 84, of Maryville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior March 6, 2018. Kenneth was a 1952 graduate of Lanier High School, and he spent his career as a butcher. He worked for Elder’s Grocery Store, then A & P, before retiring from Kroger. He was good at what he did, and he much enjoyed...

Laura Jane Robbins

Laura Jane Robbins

Mar 6, 2018

Laura Jane Reeves Robbins age 78 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Husband, Rev. Harold Robbins; Sister, Dorothy Chastain. Survivors include: Daughter, Jana Beth Sargent; Grandchildren, Cassie Plemons, John Paul Lusby, and Jordan McBurnette; Sister, Doris Samples; Special Niece and Caregiver, Anita Story & Jim; several other nieces and nephews....

Joseph Burton Simerly Jr.

Joseph Burton Simerly Jr.

Mar 3, 2018

Joseph Burton Simerly, Jr., age 70 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at UT Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Simerly, Sr. and Pauline Simerly; his sister, Martha Tucker. He is survived by his wife DeeAnn; daughter, Jennifer Simerly; sisters, Wanda Cooper and Mary Ann Headrick; several nieces and nephews. The family...

Gerd Paul Kessler

Gerd Paul Kessler

Mar 2, 2018

Gerd P. Kessler, age 90 of Maryville, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018. He was preceded by his wife of 63 years, Gerda H. Kessler. They came to America in 1957 from Berlin, Germany and fulfilled the American dream. They lived in Chicago, Illinois, Sun City West, Arizona, Townsend, Tennessee, and finally lived in Maryville for the last 17...

Dale Alan Lahrs

Dale Alan Lahrs

Mar 2, 2018

Dale Alan Lahrs, 82, passed away Friday, March 4, 2018. He was a Veteran of the Sioux City Air National Guard and the Tennessee Air National Guard. He served 32 years in the military, including 20 years civil service. He was a resident of Asbury long-term care and a member of Praise Lutheran Church in Maryville. He is preceded in...

Bernard Russell Semmel

Bernard Russell Semmel

Feb 28, 2018

Bernard Russell Semmel, age 77, of Maryville, TN, passed away February 28, 2018 at UT Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1940 in Palmerton, PA, the fifth child of Catherine and Leroy Semmel. He graduated from Lehighton High School, Lehighton, PA, attended Perkiomen School, Pennsburg, PA, and received a football scholarship to Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA. He served in...

Melvin Berdine Wing

Melvin Berdine Wing

Feb 28, 2018

Melvin Berdine Wing, age 87, of Alcoa, met Jesus face to face and was reunited with his wife, his mother, and his best friend on February 28, 2018. He was born on July 2, 1930. Melvin was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Williams Wing, and parents, Howard Russell Wing and Mildred Wing Moquin. He was an active member...

Betty Dew Moody

Betty Dew Moody

Feb 28, 2018

Betty Moody, born Mary Elizabeth Dew, 95, of Maryville, entered heaven, February 28, 2018, at her home in Maryville surrounded by her family. She was born September 5, 1922 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee to Rev. Joe and Etta Jennings Dew. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Ray H. Moody, her parents, five brothers, two sisters,...

James Howard Thomas DDS

James Howard Thomas DDS

Feb 25, 2018

James Howard Thomas DDS, age 80, of Louisville, TN went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 25, 2018. A native of Oneida, TN and former resident of Memphis, TN, he was the son of the late Rev. Leland Thomas & Nancy Terry Thomas. Jim practiced general dentistry for 29 years in the Memphis area, then practiced 4 years...

Dr. Alvin Douglas Sager

Dr. Alvin Douglas Sager

Feb 24, 2018

Dr. Alvin Douglas Sager, more widely known as “Brother Doug,” went on to glory on February 24, 2018, at the age of 78. A native of Midfield, Alabama, Brother Doug preached his first revival at 11 years old and never stopped fulfilling his ministry calling. He attended Howard University, then went on to seminary at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary....