Sophia Pratt Edwards
Sep 7, 2016
Sophia “Sophie” Pratt Edwards, age 91, of Maryville, was called home to join our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Sophie recently resided at Shannondale of Maryville. She was the last surviving child of William Henderson and Martha Stooksbury Pratt. Sophie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. She was a member of First Baptist...
Charles Brewer
Sep 4, 2016
Charles Brewer age 74 of Louisville passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at the family home. He served in the United States Army for two years. Charles was a member of Allegheny Baptist Church for 20 years. Preceded in death by: Father, John A. Brewer; Mother, Margaret V. Brewer. Survivors include: Wife, Paulette Brewer of Louisville; Son, Robert Andrew Brewer...
Miller "Buddy" Bass Jr.
Sep 2, 2016
Miller G. “Buddy” Bass Jr., age 61, of Maryville, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at the family home. Buddy was born and raised in Waverly, TN and was the son of the late Miller Sr. and Francis Marie Bass. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee where he ran track and loved UT sports, especially his UT...
Richard E. Vetter
Sep 1, 2016
Richard Eugene Vetter, age 73, died peacefully at home on Thursday, September 1, 2016. He was born on October 8, 1942 in Lodi, Ohio. He was a veteran of the US Army and retired from Tropicana in Bradenton, Florida in 2003. He was preceded in death by: brothers, Ronald, William, and Albert Vetter; sister, Velma Decker. He is survived by:...
Jimmy J. Sutton Sr.
Aug 31, 2016
Jimmy J. Sutton, Sr. age 83 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at UT Medical Center. Jimmy retired from US Army and retired from UT Hospital as a Director of Respiratory Therapy. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church and Highway to Heaven Sunday school class. He loved traveling, carpentry, and was a die hard Atlanta...
Cullen E. Myers
Aug 31, 2016
Cullen Ervie Myers passed away at UT Hospital on August 31, 2016. He was born in Townsend, TN on July 22, 1942 to LB “Bud” and Julia Myers. He retired from ALCOA after many years of service. Cullen was a loving husband and father who lived life to the fullest. He was an avid Vol and Nascar fan, loved 60’s...
Carolyn Frances McBride
Aug 31, 2016
Carolyn Frances Hodge McBride, age 77, of Knoxville, passed away August 31, 2016 at Tennova Residential Hospice after a long battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by: parents, Ellis & Flora Hodge; brother, Hubert Hodge. Survivors include: husband of 57 years, Jim McBride; two daughters and their families, Martha & Jeff Freeman of Alpharetta, GA and Sherry &...
Bonnie Kate Shields
Aug 28, 2016
Bonnie Kate Manning Shields, age 94, of Knoxville, passed away at Little Creek Sanitarium on Sunday, August 28, 2016, where she had been a patient since July of 2015. She was born in Claiborne County, TN, on August 13, 1922, to Bailey and Maggie Manning of Tazewell. She moved to Blount County, TN, as a young girl to live on...
Officer Kenneth Ray Moats
Aug 25, 2016
Live streaming will begin at 6:30 PM https://livestream.com/sevierheights/events/6259445. Officer Kenneth Ray Moats, age 32 of Maryville was killed in the line of duty Thursday, August 25, 2016. Kenny was a 2002 graduate of Heritage High School and graduated from Walters State Police Academy in December 2005. Officer Moats has been with the City of Maryville Police Department since February 2007....
Craig "Rusty" McSpadden
Aug 24, 2016
Craig “Rusty” Russell McSpadden age 60 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at home. He owned McSpadden Excavating and several other businesses. He loved people and spending time fishing and camping with family and friends. Preceded in death by: Parents, Ollie & Ruby McSpadden. Survivors include: Wife of 33 years, Lisa Faye McSpadden; Son, Craig McSpadden & Fiancé...
Peggy Sue Townsend
Aug 23, 2016
Peggy Sue Townsend age 83 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Maryville. Preceded in death by: Husband, Jake A. Townsend; Parents, Robert & Susie Mae Loveday. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law, Andy & Judi Townsend of Louisville; Daughter & Son-in-law, Debbie & Dave Hensley of...
Mary Ruth Swaney
Aug 23, 2016
Mary Ruth Swaney age 70 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She attended Alleghany Baptist Church and Butterfly Gap Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who will be deeply missed. Preceded in death by: Parents, Ray & Mary Carver Blair; Son, Edward “Eddie” Swaney; Granddaughter, Heather Dawn...
Jerry E. Roberts
Aug 22, 2016
Jerry E. Roberts, age 79, passed away at the family home on August 22, 2016. He was a Central High graduate, avid golfer and outdoorsman. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and completed a distinguished career after 34 years; most of the service with the 134 Air Refueling Wing, retiring at the rank of SMSgt as the Standardization/Evaluation Boom...
Gene Murphy
Aug 22, 2016
Gene Murphy age 67 of Walland passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at his home. He retired from Anderson Lumber Co. after 40 years of service. Gene was a member of West Miller’s Cove Missionary Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Gene was an avid horse rider and family oriented man. Preceded in death by:...
Sharon Amanda Murphy
Aug 21, 2016
Sharon Murphy age 58 of Walland passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home. She worked at Kroger in Pigeon Forge. Preceded in death by: Brother, Larry Murphy; Mother, Mildred Caroline Murphy. Survivors include: Father, Jerry Booth Murphy; Brother, Cary Murphy. Family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 PM, Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Funeral...
Ervel Payne
Aug 18, 2016
Ervel Payne of Walland TN died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville TN at the age of 83. He served with the 25th Army Division during the Korean War. Ervel retired from the FAA after 30 years of service as radar chief at McGhee Tyson airport. He was a 32 Degree Mason and a Shriner....
Thomas M. Miller
Aug 17, 2016
Thomas M. Miller age 89 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at home. He was a member of Forest Hill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Brothers, James Miller and Jack Miller; Sisters, Alene Anderson, Lucille Collins, Alta Scarlett, and Algadee Major. Survivors include: Wife, Geraldine Miller; Son, Kim Miller; Daughters & Sons-in-law, Sharon & Steve Griswell and...
R.C. Holder
Aug 17, 2016
R.C. Holder age 85 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Ben Atchley Veterans Home. He retired after 25 years in the United States Army, retiring in 1976. R.C. enjoyed being outside on his tractor and gardening. He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church. Preceded in death by: Wife, Betty J. Holder. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law,...
Phillip Lee Roulette
Aug 15, 2016
Phillip Lee Roulette age 68 of Alcoa passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 at home. He loved camping trips and bonfires. Phillip enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United State Marine Corp. He retired from Robert Shaw after 33 years of service. Preceded in death by: Parents, Alma & Ollie Roulette; Brother,...
Sun Yo Chitwood-Jenkins
Aug 15, 2016
Sun Yo Chitwood-Jenkins, 68, of Maryville, went to be with the Lord early Monday morning, Aug. 15. 2016. Born in Seoul, Korea, She enjoyed cooking, fishing, camping, gardening, Church, traveling, and spending time with her loved ones and family. She retired from Walmart in 2014, after 15 yrs. of service as a Deli and Dairy associate. She was an amazingly...