Mary Ann Ruis
Jul 12, 2017
Mary Ann Ruis age 85 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Survivors include: Husband, Otis Ruis; Son & Daughter-in-law, David & Anna Clemens; Daughter & Son-in-law, Linda & John Giles; Grandchildren, Nick Giles, Rebecca Giles, and Sasha Clemens; Great-Grandson, Cameron Giles. Family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Smith Funeral &...
Kathy Gail Davis
Jul 11, 2017
Kathy Gail Davis age 66 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Son, Chris Davis; Mother, Reba Vananda; Brother, Chris Vananda; Sister, Patricia Hooks. Survivors include: Husband, David Davis; Daughter & Son-in-law, Melissa Davis Kirby (Greg); Grandchildren, Faith Kirby and Jax Kirby; Brothers, Eddie Vananda (Vaughna) and Jim Webb; Sisters, Carla...
Dorothy Gray Weaver
Jul 9, 2017
Dorothy Gray Weaver age 97, died peacefully on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville, TN. She graduated from Alcoa High School and Knoxville Business College. Mrs. Weaver spent most of her adult life in Blount County where she worked for the United States Postal Service at the Alcoa Branch. She especially enjoyed music, flowers and playing the...
Marie M. Payne
Jul 9, 2017
Marie Harrison Payne, age 97 of Maryville, died on July 9, 2017 at Asbury Assisted Living. Born September 12, 1920, in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, she lived in Blount County for most of her life. Formerly a longtime member and children’s ministry worker of Monte Vista Baptist Church, Marie has been a member of First Baptist Church of Maryville since April...
Gene Douglas Griffitts
Jul 9, 2017
Gene Douglas Griffitts age 65 of Maryville passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Blount Memorial Transitional Care. He was an avid racing fan for local and ARCA racing, a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, a philanthropist who setup a scholarship fund for Tennessee Wesleyan University, and supporter of local musicians. Gene retired from ALCOA and worked for Budget...
Jimmy Vaughn Stone
Jul 8, 2017
Jimmy Vaughn Stone, age 80 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Jimmy was born in Sparta, TN and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School and served as a deacon. He was a proud veteran serving in the U.S. Navy from 1956 thru 1959. He was retired from Alcoa...
Dr. R. Lynn Allen
Jul 8, 2017
Dr. R. Lynn Allen, age 86 of Maryville, TN passed away Saturday, July 08, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ada & Pearl Allen; brother, Ed Allen & wife Gloria, and brother-in-law, Bob Hollingshead. He is survived by Jo, his wife of 53 years; his son, Mark; his brother, Don (Sadie); sister, Mary Evelyn Hollingshead; brother-in-law, Bob...
Gerald Glenn Webb
Jul 7, 2017
Gerald Glenn Webb age 86 of Alcoa, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at Asbury Place of Maryville. He was of the Methodist faith. He was a retired Master Sgt. from the U.S. Air Force after 21 years of service. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. He was a life member of the VFW...
DannyRay Stanley Cooper
Jul 7, 2017
DannyRay Stanley Cooper, 4 years old, of Maryville Tennessee went to sleep in the arms of Jesus on Friday July 7, 2017. DannyRay was born October 15, 2012. He was an energetic, bright and loving little guy. He always gave you a smile and 2 thumbs up! He loved his teachers Sis. Sharron Vaught and Ms. Ruth Sloan from Mary...
Billie Hope Webb
Jul 5, 2017
Billie Hope Stinnett Webb, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2017 at her home in Townsend with her loved ones at her side. Preceded in death by her husband Melvin O. Webb, Parents W.M. and Blanche Shelton Stinnett, Sisters Ruth Phillips and Verl Breazeale of Townsend, Brother Lamar Stinnett of Maryville. She was the last of her and...
Ina Vann Whaley
Jul 4, 2017
Ina Vann Whaley, age 87 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Sunnington Senior Care in Murfreesboro, TN. She was a lifelong member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Husband of 70 years, Jack D. Whaley. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law, Ralph & Jane Whaley; Granddaughter, Kimberly Whaley Morgan & husband Prentice Morgan; Sisters, Mildred...
Amanda Kathleen Laws
Jul 3, 2017
Amanda Kathleen Laws (Carey) 35, of Maryville, TN and formerly of Salisbury, MD and Montello, WI joined her Savior on Monday, July 3, 2017 at her home. Amanda was born March 8, 1982 at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, WI to Betsy Carey. She spent her early years and started school in Columbia County, WI. She attended Marcellon Elementary and...
Kenneth Singleton
Jul 2, 2017
Kenneth L. Singleton, 85, formerly of Maryville and Akron, Ohio passed away on Sunday July 2, 2017 at his home in Greer, South Carolina. He was a graduate of Everett High School, a Veteran of the US Navy, and a graduate of The University of Tennessee. He retired to South Caroline in 1992 after working 33 years for the Uniroyal-Goodrich...
Mildred Elizabeth Eaves
Jun 30, 2017
Mildred Elizabeth Eaves age 89 of Maryville passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at Kindred of Maryville. She was a member of Grandview Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Husband, Jack T. Eaves; Son, Thomas M. Eaves; Mother, Erie L. Tipton; Father, Wade J. Tipton; Brother & Sister-in-law, Hewlette & Mary Sue Tipton. Survivors include: Special Friend, Bill Hood; Daughter-in-law,...
Sylvia Mae Stooksbury
Jun 29, 2017
Sylvia (Abbott) Stooksbury of Maryville, TN, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Kindred Fairpark Nursing Home. She was born on May 23, 1929 to Luther and Johnie (Lane) Abbott. IN 1932 the Abbott family moved from Cades Cove to Maryville as a result of legislation creating the Great Smoky Mountains National park. She married Ted Stooksbury on December 9,...
Jane Ann Simpson
Jun 29, 2017
Jane Ann Stone Simpson passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 after a journey of 89 years. Born in Bristol, TN on September 2, 1927, she was the daughter of Cecil Jerome Stone and wife Edna and was a graduate of King College in Bristol, TN with a major in music. She loved ballroom dancing and bridge. Throughout her life...
Jessica Leigh Ann Luttrell
Jun 29, 2017
Jessica Leigh Ann Luttrell age 36 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital. She was a graduate of Heritage High School and employed with Cornerstone of Recovery as a family counselor. Survivors include: Parents, Judy & Mark Luttrell; Sister, Courtney Luttrell; Fiance’, Matthew Smith; several aunts, uncles, and cousins; and her fur babies. Memorial service...
Robert Marcus Caldwell Sr.
Jun 29, 2017
Robert Marcus “Mark” Caldwell Sr., age 66, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully at the family home on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Mark was a member of the Knoxville First Church of the Nazarene and was a longtime member and pianist of The Cross Connection Ministry. He was retired from Krispy Kreme after 41 years of service making sure everyone had...
Jack Phillip Stewart
Jun 27, 2017
Jack Phillip Stewart age 75 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. Jack retired from I.J. Company after 26 years of service. Preceded in death by: Parents, Frank & Monnie Mae Stewart; Brothers, Don and Roger Stewart; Sisters, Katherine Neal and Sharon Tracey. Survivors include:...
Carson "Rock" Norton
Jun 25, 2017
Carson “Rock” Norton age 87, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at home. He was a soldier in the US Army. He attended Maple Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Infant Son, Steven; Mother, Lessie Crawford; Brothers, Spurgeon & Carl Norton; Brothers-in-law, Jim Hodge, Paul Norman, and George Muse. Survivors include: Wife of 64 years, Helen Norton; Sons, Jeff,...