OBITUARY LISTING


Doyle Max Sloan Sr.

Doyle Max Sloan Sr.

Sep 26, 2024

Doyle Max Sloan Sr., age 83 of Walland, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was retired from Alcoa as a Brick Mason with 30 + years of service and was a member of the 25 Year Club. Doyle was a longtime member and deacon at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and farming....

Nancy Lee Underwood

Nancy Lee Underwood

Sep 20, 2024

Nancy Lee Trotter Underwood, age 76, of Maryville, TN, departed this earth for her eternal heavenly home on September 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

Nancy was born on June 13, 1948, in Maryville. She grew up a member of Unity Baptist Church and later attended the Maryville Church of Christ. She was a 1966 graduate of Everett High School. Her...

Willie Dean McMahan

Willie Dean McMahan

Sep 20, 2024

Willie Dean McMahan age 82 of Maryville, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024 at home. She was a member of Maple Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Willie was a Realtor for many years. She enjoyed gardening and decorating. Willie was very generous with her time always giving through her church and community. Preceded in death by: husband, Harold W. McMahan; son,...

Robert Barton Hansen

Robert Barton Hansen

Sep 19, 2024

Robert Barton Hansen, age 88 of Maryville, TN passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Blount Memorial Hospital. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Eunice Hansen; parents, Anker C. and Gladys R. Hansen. He is survived by a host of friends and the law enforcement community in Maryville, Alcoa, and Blount County. Friends will gather for a...

Mitchell Lee Smith

Mitchell Lee Smith

Sep 18, 2024

Mitchell Lee Smith, age 60, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born August 10, 1964, in Bucyrus, Ohio to David and Ruth Ann (Adams) Smith.

Mitch was a 1982 graduate of Colonel Crawford High School. He was a gifted athlete who earned honors in football. He worked for Malibu Boats for over 30...

Phillip Jay Griffin

Phillip Jay Griffin

Sep 18, 2024

Phillip Jay Griffin, age 87 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Phillip was born on February 22, 1937 in Columbia, SC to the late Louie Griffin and the late Edith Davis. Phillip was preceded in death by his wife, Greta M. Griffin; son, Richard J. Griffin; and infant daughter, Susan A. Griffin. Phillip is survived...

Robert Louis "Bob" Petersen

Robert Louis "Bob" Petersen

Sep 16, 2024

Maryville, TN – With heavy hearts, a final toast is raised to Robert Louis “Bob” Petersen. Bob died at his home Sept. 16, 2024, succumbing to health issues. He was 67. Son of Alice V. (Finn) and Donald L. Petersen, Bob was born Dec. 7, 1956. He joined a brother, Bill Klein, and sister, Barbara, in Madison, Wisconsin. Bob’s family...

Dr. Glenn Willard Johnson

Dr. Glenn Willard Johnson

Sep 13, 2024

Glenn Willard Johnson, age 84, passed away at home on September 13, 2024 in Shannondale, Maryville, TN. He was born in Nicholson, PA on the Johnson family farm. He grew up in Nicholson, and upon high school graduation from Lakawana Trail High School, he attended Penn State University to study Chemical Engineering. After earning his Bachelor's Degree from Penn State,...

Dennis Ray Williams

Dennis Ray Williams

Sep 13, 2024

Dennis Ray Williams went home to be joined with his Savior and Lord on September 13, 2024. Dennis was born on September 26, 1953, as the fourth son of Willis and Lou Allie Williams in Maryville, TN. He grew up in the Louisville community. He was a graduate of Friendsville High School, the University of Tennessee and Ohio State University....

Kenneth Eugene Jenkins

Kenneth Eugene Jenkins

Sep 13, 2024

Kenneth Eugene Jenkins, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Maryville on September 13, 2024. He was a member of Freedom to Worship Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Clay Jenkins, and mother, Arbutus Marie Jenkins; brothers, Arthur and G.W. Jenkins of Maryville, and Charles Jenkins of Aston, PA; sister, Florence Taylor of Maryville....

Dr. Fred Myers Walker, Jr.

Dr. Fred Myers Walker, Jr.

Sep 11, 2024

Dr. Fred Myers Walker Jr passed on 9/11/2024 at the age of 76 years old. He was married to his wife Teresia Walker for 54 years. Born in Maryville, Tennessee, Fred proudly served in the United States Navy before attending the University of Tennessee for his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He later completed his doctorate at Walden University. After Fred...

Loraine G. Jacobs

Loraine G. Jacobs

Sep 11, 2024

Loraine G. Jacobs, age 94, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024 at Shannondale of Maryville surrounded by her family. She was a beloved, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Loraine was a devoted Christian and prayer warrior. She was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church as well as faithfully attending services and bible study at Shannondale. Preceded in death...

Nancy Ruth Wilburn

Nancy Ruth Wilburn

Sep 6, 2024

Nancy Ruth Wilburn, age 92 of Maryville, passed away Friday, September 06, 2024 at Rivergrove Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Lewis Wilburn; parents, Vesta and Levi Dodd; and son, Bobby Wilburn; She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter and son-in-law, Anglia and Randy Carnes; son and daughter-in-law, Danny L. and Brenda Wilburn;...

Randy James Flynn

Randy James Flynn

Sep 6, 2024

Randy James Flynn was born on January 24, 2011 and was called to his heavenly home on September 6, 2024. He lived in Maryville, Tennessee, in a community where he was surrounded by loving neighbors and friends.

Randy lived more in his 13 years than many do in a lifetime. He earned his advanced scuba certification and dove in quarries, at...

Clara Hunt Gibson

Clara Hunt Gibson

Sep 6, 2024

Clara Hunt Gibson, age 83 of Maryville, died on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Brookdale Browns Creek after struggling over seven years with dementia. Clara was a collector of memories of family and faith. She loved Jesus all her life and was baptized into the Christian faith in October 1949, at Grace Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee. Clara was a...

Martha Ellen Schank

Martha Ellen Schank

Sep 5, 2024

Martha Ellen Schank, age 84 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford M. Schank; parents, Floyd and Carrie Renfro Harbison; sons, Raymond Harmon Jr. and Daniel Harmon; brothers, Paul, Bobby, and Tom Harbison; sisters, Sammy Krause and Billy Sue Hyatt. She is survived...

Veronica Gail Roberson

Veronica Gail Roberson

Sep 5, 2024

Veronica “Gail” Roberson born June 7, 1953, unexpectedly passed away on September 5, 2024. Gail was raised in the Louisville and Friendsville area of Blount County. She graduated from Friendsville High School in 1971. Gail was preceded in death by her loving husband Gary Dale Roberson; father, Clarence “O’Dell’’ Walker; mother, Gladys Evelyn Walker; mother- in- law Mamie Purkey. She...

Opal Grace Reagan

Opal Grace Reagan

Sep 4, 2024

Opal Grace Reagan, infant daughter of Julie Reagan and Austin Payne, passed away on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 at the family home. Survivors include her Brothers, Owen Reagan and Ottis Payne; Sister, Olivia Payne; several Grandparents and Great Grandparents; Great-Great Grandmother, Delores Spiva; Aunt, Haley Reagan; many cousins and other family members also survive. The family will receive friends from...

Ruth Phipps

Ruth Phipps

Sep 3, 2024

Ruth Phipps, age 95, went home to the Lord September 3, 2024. Ruth was a beloved wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many. She lived her entire life as an example of Christian love. Ruth was a strong advocate for the underserved and a true champion for those with special needs. In the early 1960s, she pioneered public special...

Larry Segrest Ladd

Larry Segrest Ladd

Sep 2, 2024

Larry Segrest Ladd, age 78 of Maryville, TN stepped peacefully into the waiting arms of our loving Father on Monday, September 2, 2024. There to welcome him were his parents, F. B. and Rosa Ladd. Left to celebrate his life are his wife of 56 years, Lynn; sons Christopher of Roswell, GA, and Michael (Melissa) of Charleston, SC; grandchildren, Jordan,...