Wanda Wade
Jun 25, 2017
Wanda (Faye) Wade joined her sweetheart in Heaven on Sunday, June 25 surrounded by her loving family that she devoted her life to serve. Her legacy lives on through her children; Karen Wade (Robert), Kathy Harris (Mac) and Ken Wade (Linda); grandchildren; Jimmy Harris (Cheryl), Jeff Harris (Penny), Brian Smith (Jenifer), Misty Large (Robert), Melody Carroll (Lee), Rhonda Smithson (Jake),...
Richard L. Leatherwood
Jun 25, 2017
Richard L. Leatherwood, age 78, of Boca Grande, Florida and Walland, Tennessee died at his area home on Sunday. He was the son of the late Alvin and Frances Leatherwood, and brother to the late Walter Leatherwood. He was the son-in-law of the late John and Grace Anthony. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann, his daughter and son-in-law...
Peggy Faye Davis
Jun 24, 2017
Peggy Davis passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at her home in Alcoa, TN. She was a dedicated volunteer, donating eleven years of her life to the Manna Outreach Ministries of Alcoa Maryville Church of God, where she was a longtime member. Preceded in death by her parents, Marshall and Thelma Jackson; brothers, Tommy Jackson and Ed Jackson; sisters, Mildred...
Charlsie Lucille Burdine
Jun 22, 2017
Charlsie Lucille Burdine age 79 of Louisville passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the family home. She was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Silver City, TN. She retired as a Registered Nurse with 42 years of service, working at Baptist Hospital and Parkwest Medical Center. Preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Roedna Estes; sister,...
Hilda Jo Hipps
Jun 22, 2017
Hilda Jo Crowder Hipps, 81 of Maryville, passed from this life to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 22, 2017. She was a resident at Asbury Place. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odus C. Hipps; parents, Ollie and Ada Crowder; brother, Raymond Crowder; sisters, Hazel Imogene Miller, Geneva Marrow and Grace Belcher. She is survived by her...
Michael D. Linginfelter
Jun 21, 2017
Michael “Mike” D. Linginfelter, age 62, of Maryville passed away June 21, 2017. Mike graduated from Friendsville High School and attended ETSU. He is preceded in death by parents, Arlie and Isaac Linginfelter. He is survived by wife Loretta Irwin Linginfelter of Maryville, brother and sister-in-law, Jerry D. and Sandy Linginfelter of Louisville, Tenn.; nieces and nephews, Sarah (Linginfelter) and...
Mary Frances Crawford
Jun 18, 2017
Mary Frances Crawford age 73 of Friendsville, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 at the family home. She was a member of the Church of God of the Union Assembly, Knoxville. Mary was a realtor with Town & Country Real Estate and she was very dedicated to her family and the church. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Charles Dale Cox
Jun 16, 2017
Charles Dale Cox age 81 of Louisville, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017. He retired from ALCOA with 24 years of service. Preceded in death by: Parents, Gordon Lowery Cox and Clara Pogue Cox. Survivors include: Wife, Doreen Cox; Son, Dan Cox; Daughter, Dale Ann Cox. Services are private per Dale’s wishes. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com....
Eddie Thomas Crabtree
Jun 16, 2017
Eddie Thomas Crabtree age 60 of Alcoa, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at Parkwest Hospital. He was employed by Rice-Chrysler Dodge for many years. Preceded in death by his parents, James & Pauline Anderson Crabtree; wife Amy Crabtree, brothers, Richard & Bill Crabtree; sister, Faye Crabtree Creel. Survivors include his cousins: Richard Anderson, Bette Hicks, Elizabeth Hamil, Arthur Delozier,...
Zelda R. Shaffer
Jun 16, 2017
Zelda R. Shaffer, age 87 of Maryville, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at Shannondale of Maryville. She was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. She was born in Lenoir City on August 26, 1929 and was the loving wife of Robert M. Shaffer. Zelda was also a very loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She always made sure...
Lucy Mamonas Shoemaker
Jun 15, 2017
Lucy Mamonas Shoemaker, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died peacefully on June 15. Born in 1924 on the island of Corfu, Greece, Mrs. Shoemaker came to East Tennessee in 1946, after meeting her future husband, Harley Shoemaker, after WWII in Athens, Greece. They married a year later, and she proudly became a naturalized American citizen in 1949. She lived in...
George Curtis Holland
Jun 13, 2017
George Curtis Holland, age 88 peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at UT Medical Center. George was born in Spartanburg, SC on November 25, 1928 to Rev. C.P. Holland and Cleo (Hawkins) Holland; Step mother Edna (Lacky) Holland. George served in the United States Navy from 1948 to 1950. He then worked for Alcoa before and after going...
Annie Geraldine Myers
Jun 13, 2017
Annie Geraldine “Gerry” Myers would like to let loved ones and friends know that her time/work here is done. She received her call to change her address to Heaven June 13, 2017. Her forever home prepared in advance by her family and loved ones who preceded her arrival whom she never forgot over the years is now open. She invites...
Helen Lucille Keefe
Jun 13, 2017
Helen Lucille “Patsy” Harper Mize Keefe passed away Tuesday June 13, 2017 at Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Preceded in death by her, parents James Decateur and Ruby Lee Sliger Harper, husbands, Newell (Fats) Mize and Harry Eugene Keefe, daughters Maureen Mize and Cathy Hyde. Survivors include: Children, James Mize, Chris...
Sarah Ellen Walker
Jun 12, 2017
Sarah Reneau (Deck) Walker, age 76, of Rockford, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 12, 2017, at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family. Sarah was born in Dandridge, Tennessee on June 14, 1940. Sarah was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a devoted Christian and a member of New...
Mary Ruth Walker
Jun 9, 2017
Mary Ruth Walker went to be with our Lord on June 9, 2017. She retired from BTR and was a member of Old Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting, going to Mountain Creek Quilt Shop, and attending the Blue Grass performances at Rocky Branch Community Club. Preceded in death by: Husband, Gary L. Walker, Sr.; Father, Cecil Patty;...
Samuel David McNeilly
Jun 9, 2017
Samuel David McNeilly, age 80, of Maryville passed away Friday, June 09, 2017 at UT Medical Center. He was a longtime member of Piney Level Baptist Church. David retired from the Maryville Fire Department after many years of service. He loved auto racing and antique tractors. Preceded in death by: Wife, Donna R. McNeilly. Survivors include: Children, Mike & Melissa;...
Howard H. Hill
Jun 7, 2017
Howard H. Hill age 88 of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Diversicare of Claiborne. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Knoxville. Preceded in death by: Wife, Carrol Jane Hill; Parents, Theodore Wesley Hill & Eva Howard Hill; Brother, Ted Hill. Survivors include: Sons & Daughters-in-law, Ray Hill, Rick & Julie Hill, and Jim &...
Thelma Jean Padgett
Jun 6, 2017
Thelma “Bunny” Padgett, age 75, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at her home. She was a native of Knoxville, TN moving to Live Oak in 2001 from Loxahatchee, FL. Bunny was a cosmetologist and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband, John Padgett, Live Oak; one daughter, Christiane Valore, Keller, TX; one...
Jo Ann Bush
Jun 5, 2017
Jo Ann Bush, 82, of Gulf Breeze, Florida went to be with the Lord on June 5, 2017. She was born April 29, 1935 in Rutledge, Tennessee to Robert and Helen Fay Hipsher. She was married to Gestle C. Bush, Jr. in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 29, 1955. She was a proud Naval wife that worked hard at home and...