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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
Edna W. Lankford
Feb 23, 2018
Edna Lankford age 93 of Maryville, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at Tennova Hospital. She was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church. Edna was a very loving and devoted wife to her husband Paul, a loving mother to her children and their families. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her. She is preceded in death...
Maegan Rae Sapp
Feb 21, 2018
Maegan Rae Sapp age 27 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Mother, Marilyn Crittenden Rashid. Survivors include: Son, Kaiden Andrew Dale Weigold; Daughter, Keagan Olivia Taylor Jones; Nieces and Nephews, Terije, Tayshaun, Isabella; Father, Ray Sapp; Brother, Joshua Todd Crittenden; Sister, Raylyn Lavanda Sapp. Family will receive friends from 12:30...
William Justin Roark
Feb 19, 2018
William Justin Roark age 37 of Louisville passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Powell after suffering a stroke. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Grandfather, Julius B. Smith. Survivors include: Son, Evan Brown; Parents, William Dudley & Jannene Roark; Sister, Kristin Roark; Nieces, Grace & Afton Hembree; Grandparents,...
Ayriel Renessamay Hatley
Feb 18, 2018
AYRIEL RENESSAMAY HATLEY, March 19, 2014, age 3 gained her celestial wings Sunday, February 18, 2018. Ayriel. Nail polish enthusiast. Living room prima ballerina. Lover of bubble baths and jelly beans. A rain dancing pluviophile. Style fashionista. Hoarder of purses. Collector of perfumes and lotions. Creator of joy and laughter. Avid thrift store shopper. Park adventurer. Monkey bar climber. Exert...
Michael Clark Jones
Feb 18, 2018
Michael Clark Jones age 22, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning Feb. 18, 2018. Clark was an awesome son, brother, fiancée, and friend to all that knew him. He was a senior at Maryville College and employed by Signet Jewelers. Preceded in death by: Grandparents, Don & Nancy Weaver. Survived by: Parents, Todd & LeighAnn Jones; Sister, Paige; Brothers, Caleb...
Helen Ruth Millsapps
Feb 18, 2018
Helen Ruth Millsapps died on February 18, 2018. She was preceded in death by: Husband, Elmer Millsapps; Father & Mother, Howard & Maude Wilburn; Brothers, Howard Eugene Wilburn and Jack Wilburn; Sister, Pearl Keller. Survivors include: Sons & Daughters-in-law, Jim & Brenda Millsapps, Darrell & Debbie Millsapps; Daughter & Son-in-law, Becky & Allen Trotter; Sisters, Levade Jackson, Shirley Ratledge, Patsy...
Sue White
Feb 17, 2018
Sue White age 78 of Maryville left this earth Saturday February 17, 2018 and into the awaiting arms of her loving grandson Ross. Family members left behind to cherish her memory are her children; Ruby(Wren Thompson) Johnson, Rachel(James) Dixon, Betty(Trevor) Garner, Oren(Susan) White, John(Tammy) White. Grandchildren; Anitra Maples, Mary Dixon, Ben, Will and James Pierce, Meshalea Coleman, Elijah, Kendal, Nicholas,...
Jerry Hubbard
Feb 16, 2018
Jerry Hubbard, age 60 of Maryville, TN left this world on Friday, February 16, 2018 to be with his Lord and Savior after his battle with melanoma cancer. Jerry was loved by so many and he loved his family and friends. His hobbies were hunting, fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert and Mary Hubbard...
Mary Pauline Miller
Feb 15, 2018
Mary Pauline Miller, age 69 of Alcoa, TN passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at UT Medical Center. Mary was a lifetime member of Girl Scouts and worked with the organization on many levels including recruiting, leading, teaching and mentoring. She was awarded the Edith Macy Award and the Thanks Badge. She was also active with the Boy Scouts....
Allen Dockery
Feb 13, 2018
Allen Dockery passed away on February 13, 2018 at Shannondale Nursing Facility at the age of 98. He was born and raised in the Hangingdog Community located outside Murphy, NC. He moved to Maryville to work at the Alcoa Aluminum Co. In World War II, he served in the Navy on the U.S.S. Gantner. This ship was in Tokyo Bay...
Roger Lee Teffeteller
Feb 11, 2018
Roger Lee Teffeteller, 66 of Maryville, TN, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning February 11, 2018 at his home after a 16 month battle with cancer. Roger was a member of Tuckaleechee Chapel Memorial Baptist Church. He worked for Alcoa Aluminum Company for over 40 years. During his time outside of work he loved “wheelin and dealin” in antiques, spending...
William B. Cliett Sr.
Feb 10, 2018
William B. Cliett, Sr. age 86 of Alcoa passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Central Baptist Church of Alcoa and a 60 year member of Eusebia Masonic Lodge in Friendsville. William was a Retired Veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol as an East...