Jimmy Gourley
Jul 30, 2024
Jimmy "Bear" Charles Gourley passed away on 07/30/2024 at the age of 67. He was born August 21, 1956 to the late Leon and Edna June Gourley. He married his wife, Jeffee Gourley, on New Year's Day 1976 and lived in Walland where they raised a daughter. He worked at Alcoa Aluminum Company as a Mechanical Craft Specialist before getting...
Billy Joe Beets
Jul 30, 2024
Billy Joe Beets, age 53, unexpectedly passed this life in his sleep on July 30, 2024 and woke up in the arms of the Lord. He was born August 13, 1970, in Knoxville, Tennessee to Billy G.“Pops” Beets & the late Joan H. “Nan” Beets. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Rev. Harrison and Golda Hill &Everett and...
Wanda Mae Borden
Jul 29, 2024
Wanda Mae Borden, age 85 of Friendsville, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, at her home. She was a member of RIO Church. Wanda was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Borden; parents, Harrison and Louise Smith. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, David Borden (Peggy); daughters and sons-in-law, Donna Stewart (Danny), Debbie Dockery (JC), Dottie Carruba,...
Jama Ballard Mandrell
Jul 29, 2024
Jama Ballard Mandrell, age 79 of Maryville, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at her home. Jama was a longtime member and very active in the choir and the hand bells at Maryville 1st United Methodist Church. She loved volunteering at the Welcome table and Celebrate Recovery. Jama was retired as an RN with oncology medicine for 25+ years. She...
Melissa Taylor
Jul 28, 2024
Melissa Lee Taylor, 67, of Knoxville, TN, passed away peacefully in her home on July 28, 2024. Born on September 23, 1956, in Hamilton, OH, Melissa was known for her beautiful, thick, dark hair, quick-witted humor, and charismatic personality. She never knew a stranger and was always curious about the world around her.
During her high school years, Melissa was a...
Norman Lee Hicks
Jul 28, 2024
Norman Lee Hicks age 87 of Walland passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was a deep-sea diver with the United States Navy and a member of the Air National Guard 134th ARG and 168th ARG. Norman was a helper, friend, prankster, man of prayer, fixer, hand holder, cryer, lover of Jesus and his...
Mary Carlene Stinnett
Jul 27, 2024
Mary Carlene Stinnett went home to her heavenly family on July 27th. Carlene was born and passed in the community she loved, Carpenters Campground. She was preceded in death by her father K. B. Clark, her mother Reba Clark, and her brother John Clark. She is survived by her daughter Kim Goins, her son Mark Stinnett and their spouses, along...
Patricia Sue Collier
Jul 27, 2024
Patricia Sue Beale Collier, age 81 of Maryville, TN, passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2024. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, John Everett Beale and Eleanor Eckle Beale of Mt. Sterling, OH, and loving husband, John Rust Collier, Jr. of Maryville, TN. She is survived by her daughter, Suzanne Stratton (Jondale) of Seymour, TN; granddaughter,...
Brennan Lance Schram
Jul 26, 2024
Brennan Lance Schram, 41, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on July 26, 2024, at UT Medical Center. Born on November 20, 1982, in Dunedin Florida, Brennan was a man of many talents and boundless charisma. He was a doting husband and father and a remarkable friend.
Throughout his life, Brennan mastered various professions, including roles as an executive chef, master electrician,...
Mary Ellen Newman
Jul 26, 2024
Mary Ellen Newman, age 98 of Maryville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024 at Brookdale Senior Living. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Newman; father, Brownlow M. Humphrey and mother, Stella Caldwell Humphrey; step-mother, Myrtle Webb Humphrey; daughter, Barbara J. Cresse; granddaughter, Sheila Tolfa; great-granddaughter, Bridgett Tolfa; brothers, Floyd Humphrey, Joe Humphrey, Fred Humphrey, Lawrence Humphrey, and Robert...
Larry Gray Gardner
Jul 26, 2024
Larry Gray Gardner, age 75, went to sleep on this Earth on July 26, 2024 and woke up in the arms of his Savior. Surviving family includes his wife of 55 years, Vicki Gardner; his daughters, Tiffani Russell (Ed) and Danielle Graf (Jason); his grandchildren, Caleb Russell, Hayden, Eli, and Sophia Graf; his sister, Joyce Butcher; his brother, Charlie Gardner...
Robert Everett Ward
Jul 23, 2024
Robert Everett Ward age 80 of Friendsville, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the home. He worked at Alcoa Aluminum Co as a Pot Room Supervisor. Robert was a member of the 101st Airborne, loved UT football and contributed to Athletic Association (GO VOLS). Survivors include: wife of 60 years, Bobbie Dean Ward; children, Jason Everet Ward (Shannon Ward),...
Ronald Lynn Headrick
Jul 22, 2024
Ronald “Ronnie” Lynn Headrick, age 71 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024. Ronnie was a member of Pilgrim Baptist Church and a graduate of Everett High School class of 1970. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum Company. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Louise Headrick; brother, Steve Headrick; beloved dog, Willie. Survivors include...
Freda Sue Webb
Jul 21, 2024
On the afternoon of July 21, God called Freda Baker Webb home. She went willingly and peacefully after battling health issues for years. During her time on Earth, she developed Stonebrook Subdivision in Red Bank, TN near Chattanooga and later developed and ran Orchard Cove Stables in Townsend, TN. In her spare time, she took care of her husband of...
Sonny Boy Greenwood
Jul 21, 2024
Sonny Boy Greenwood. December 21, 1928 - July 21, 2024 ✨
Our father was a Good Man. A Quiet Man. A man of Principles, Belief. To do, to be; there is right; there is wrong; there is the Sonny System. A quiet man. Not necessarily an expressive man or one sharing much … certainly not about himself. Who was he …...
Catherine "Cathy" Marie Tatum
Jul 19, 2024
Catherine “Cathy” Marie Tatum, age 78 of Louisville, TN, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Blount Memorial Hospital. Raised in Newellton, LA, Cathy was a loving wife and mother who was dedicated to taking care of her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Tatum. Survivors include her daughter, Teri Tatum; brother Alan Goodwin. No...
Margaret Louise Bunch
Jul 16, 2024
Margaret Louise Crisp Bunch, age 93, passed away on July 16, 2024, in Orlando, FL. Born on August 8, 1930, in Maryville, TN, Margaret was a graduate of Friendsville High School. Margaret was a beacon of joy and kindness, remembered fondly by her family and friends for her fun-loving nature and her exemplary kindness. She was a longtime member of...
Jimmy Rivera
Jul 14, 2024
Jim Rivera, (64 yrs) of Seymour, TN., passed into glory on the evening of Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was surrounded by family he cherished so dearly.
Jim was born on July 26,1959 in Chicago, IL., to Amelia Rivera. The eldest of four boys, Jim took on the responsibilities of caring for his mother and younger siblings in the absence of...
Donna M. Warren
Jul 14, 2024
Donna M. Warren, age 56 of Knoxville, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Park West Medical Center. Donna was a retired teacher, loved her family, friends, and her cats. She is preceded in death by her mother, Myra Monger; father, Paul Monger; mother-in-law, Laura Warren. Survivors include her husband of 32 years, Lamar Warren; brother and sister-in-law, Keith...
Roger Hubert Ogle
Jul 13, 2024
Roger Hubert Ogle, age 61 of Seymour, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2024 while at his home. Roger was so loved by so many. He was an amazing Husband, Daddy, PaPaw, and Brother and he was such a hard worker. He was preceded in death by his son, Jacob Ethen Ogle; parents, Patricia and...