Darlene Mae Myers
Dec 13, 2017
Darlene Mae Myers age 78 of Maryville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Darlene owned and operated the Beauty Barn for 40 years and she loved taking care of her people. She was loved by many and never met a stranger. Preceded in death by: Son, Randy Myers. Survivors include: Husband, PA...
Cordelia (Dee) Irwin
Dec 11, 2017
Cordelia (Dee) Irwin passed away December 11, 2017 after a full and active 94 years. She loved Everett Hills Baptist Church, her family, gardening, canning, and giving away as much as she preserved. Also her yard and flowers were a special gift that she shared. She is survived by daughters Linda and Janie Irwin, of her generation one sister-in-law, Ruth...
James Harold Hembree
Dec 10, 2017
James “Harold” Hembree, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home December 10, 2017. Harold was raised in Townsend, TN. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Harold worked and retired from Blount Memorial Hospital after 37 years of service. Preceded in death by: parents, John N. & Nellie (Henry) Hembree; sister, Ruth Massey; brothers, Carl Hembree, Glenn Hembree, &...
Helga H. Connors
Dec 9, 2017
Helga H. Connors age 91, died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Shannondale of Maryville Health Care Center. Connors, who was born in Minneapolis, graduated from North Central College in Naperville, IL, with a Bachelor of Science degree in commerce and economics. She held accounting positions in Aurora, IL where she lived and later formed her own accounting firm in that...
Kenneth Wayne Rutherford
Dec 8, 2017
Kenneth Wayne Rutherford, age 74, went home to be with the Lord December 8, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Autre and Eva Rutherford; wife, Mary Helen Rutherford; sister, Ann Payne; sister-in-law, Barbara Rutherford; granddaughter, Ashlea Wright. He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Berrier; son, Scotty Rutherford; grandson, Cody Wright; brother, Lee Rutherford; sister and brother-in-law,...
Sybil Rae Rainwater
Dec 6, 2017
Sybil Rae Rainwater passed away December 6, 2017 after battling several illnesses. Sybil is survived by her husband, Jesse Rainwater. She is also survived by son Michael Frank Rainwater (Deborah), daughter Donna Armour (Charles), son Jeff Rainwater (Melody), and daughter Machelle Turner, sister Ruby Barrilleaux, sister Evelyn Moss (Reggie), and brother Denny (Patricia). Sybil has 10 grandchildren and 33 great...
Kathy Gail Martin
Dec 6, 2017
Kathy Gail Martin age 61 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at home. Preceded in death by: Parents, Ervil & Jessie Martin. Survivors include: Brothers & Sisters-in-law, Gary & Christy Martin and Ervil & Pat Martin; Special friend, Patty; Niece, Missy; Nephew, Jamey; Great-nieces, Haley and Brianna; Great-nephew, James. Family and friends will assemble for graveside service and...
Victor M. Hodge
Dec 4, 2017
Victor M. Hodge age 91 of Maryville passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at Signature Healthcare of Rockwood. He was a member of Wildwood Baptist Church. Victor was ordained at 51+ years of age and pastored last at Calderwood Baptist Church. He had a 50+ year career in automotive sales in Blount County. Preceded in death by: Wives, Mary Alice...
Zola Mae Jones
Dec 3, 2017
Zola Mae Sharp Jones, age 87, died peacefully of heart failure at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, AL on Dec. 3, 2017. Zola was born May 12, 1930 in Concord, TN to the late Taylor and Mossie Sharp. She graduated from Everett High School, Maryville, TN in 1948. Zola and the late William Clayton Jones married on January 28, 1949....
Kimber Rose Holder
Dec 3, 2017
Kimber Rose Holder, infant daughter of Blake Holder and Kathy Hipps, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at U.T. Medical Center. Other survivors include: Grandparents, Mike & Donna Holder, Johnnie Phelps, and Ernest Hipps; Great-Grandmother, Lula Everett; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Friends may pay their condolences at the funeral home anytime between 8 AM and 5 PM, Tuesday or...
Lynda Kay Howell
Dec 1, 2017
LYNDA CRISP HOWELL, of Knoxville TN, passed away Friday morning, Dec 1, 2017 at Parkwest Hospital. She was preceded in death by both of her parents and her son, Blake Green. Lynda is survived by her husband of 30 years, Terry Howell, her sister Joan Beasley of Nashville, her daughter Letha Stubblefield, four grandchildren; Paige Faulkner of Atlanta, Matthew and...
Larry Carlean Keith
Dec 1, 2017
Larry Carlean Keith, age 56, passed away on December 1, 2017 at his home in Knoxville, TN. Born on September 13, 1961 in Nashville, TN, Larry was a graduate of Alcoa High School and worked as an auto mechanic for many years. An avid race fan, he spent many years building race car engines with his father. He is preceded...
Danny Galyon
Dec 1, 2017
Danny Galyon age 54 of Maryville passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at his home. Danny was an Educator in Blount County for 25 years and was a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the US Air Force and the Tennessee Air National Guard. He was also a member of New Providence Masonic Lodge #128 FA&M. Preceded in death by his parents,...
Lea Ella Robinson
Dec 1, 2017
Lea Ella Robinson (Sissie), born January 3, 1942, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard B. and Dorothy Fancher Robinson; sister-in-law, Charlotte Robinson; and her best friend, Bobbie Campbell. Sissie is survived by her sons, Jeff Robinson and John Robinson (Melody); daughters, Teresa Norton (George, Sr.) and Jean Jones (Tony); grandchildren, Derek...
Helen M. Southards
Nov 30, 2017
Helen Parrish Southards, age 85 went home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2017. We shall miss her sweet smile and giving of herself to make others happy. She was a loving wife and mother, loved children and they loved her. She was a great cook and housekeeper. Helen grew up in Bryson City, NC; graduated from Swain...
Charles Trent Hodges
Nov 29, 2017
Charles Trent Hodges age 69 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Preceded in death by: Father, Jimmy Hulen Hodges; Mother, Mary Ellen Hutsell Hodges Carver; Brothers, Mike, Teddy, Larry; Sister, Patricia Stinnett; Son-in-law, Barry Tretheway; Brother-in-law, Danny Stinnett; Grandparents, Sam & Lolabell Hutsell. Survivors include: Wife, Bernice (Jenkins) Hodges of Maryville; Son & Daughter-in-law, James Trent & Abby...
Jessee Lawrence Finchum
Nov 27, 2017
Jessee Lawrence Finchum, 83, passed away on the morning of November 27, 2017. A veteran of the United States Army (1955-57), he was retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Lawrence was an avid woodworker, beekeeper, horse trainer and storyteller. He was preceded in death by: Wife, June Scott Finchum; Son, David Lawrence Finchum; Son-in-law, Cephus H. Stinnett. Survivors include: Daughter...
Jeanette Roberts Price
Nov 26, 2017
Jeanette Roberts Price born August 20, 1936, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. Jeanette gave Alzheimer’s a long hard fight but in the end this horrible disease won as it does with everyone. At Rule High School, she was involved in beauty pageants, band, cheerleading among other activities. Jeanette worked at Proffitt’s Department Store as an assistant buyer. She was...
Gladys Raines
Nov 25, 2017
Gladys Raines, 94, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Blount Memorial Hospital surrounded by loving family. Gladys was a warm-hearted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a dedicated member of Victory Baptist Church and will rejoice in meeting her Lord. Gladys was preceded in death by: parents, brothers and sisters, Husband, Carl Raines; Son-in-law, Kenneth Finger. Survivors include:...
James "Jimmy" Arlin Goforth
Nov 24, 2017
James Arlin Goforth, age 75 of Greenback, went home to be with his heavenly father on Friday, November 24, 2017. He attended Knob Rd. Missionary Baptist Church and was a heavy machine operator for Vulcan Materials for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Tina Goforth of Maryville; sisters, Ethel Davidson of Maryville, Judy Bellew...