Joyce Elaine Mays
Jul 10, 2024
Joyce Mays, 82 (Jan 7, 1942-July 10, 2024) of Louisville, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Joyce was a devout Christian and lived thru God every moment of her life. This made her a wonderful spouse, mother, grandmother, friend and a devout servant to all that crossed her path. She loved her family to the...
Frankie Mae Ferguson
Jul 9, 2024
Frankie Mae Ferguson earned her angel wings on July 9, 2024, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Maryville, Tennessee.
Born on August 24, 1936, in Anchorage, Kentucky, to Maxine and Logan Sageser, Frankie faced significant challenges early in life. After losing her mother at the tender age of five and with her father’s whereabouts unknown, she was raised...
Anil Alexander Willey
Jul 8, 2024
Anil “Neil” Alexander Willey, a “bonnie boy” born March 16, 1965, died suddenly July 08, 2024. A truly unique and much-loved individual, Neil was a beloved brother, an avid cyclist, a good neighbor, a true friend to many, and a lover of animals. He will be deeply missed by family and friends. Rest in peace. Condolences may be shared through...
Brenda Whittemore Davis
Jul 8, 2024
Brenda Whittemore Davis, age 82, of Maryville passed away July 8, 2024 leaving behind memories of a lively, energetic, active and compassionate soul with her family and friends. She was born July 27, 1941 in Blount County; graduated from Alcoa High School in 1959 and from TN Tech in 1963 with a BS in Elementary Education. Following college, she taught...
Wilma Lou Majors
Jul 7, 2024
Wilma Lou Majors, age 83 of Townsend, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at home. She was a member of RIO Townsend. Wilma was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by: husband, James O’Neil Majors, Sr.; parents, Otha & Naomi Henry; sisters, Mable, Mildred, and Carol; brother, Brickey. Survivors include: sons & daughters-in-law, Jimmy & Shelia Majors,...
Charles Brantly Taylor
Jul 7, 2024
Charles Brantly Taylor, age 98 of Maryville, passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2024. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was active duty from 1944 to 1946. Charles was a postman after the war, but his true passion was farming with the love of his life, Betty Ann Fugate, whom he married in...
Dorothy Jean Crisp
Jul 6, 2024
Dorothy Jean Melton Crisp, born July 20, 1932 – July 6, 2024, passed away peacefully at Morning View Transitional Care Center. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by her parents, Carl & Lula Melton, her husband, Vincent Crisp Sr., and her sister, Francis Patterson. Survived by her Son and Daughter-in-law, Vincent & Peggy Crisp; Grandsons, Joe (Mindy)...
Betty Lee Matheis
Jul 6, 2024
Betty Matheis, age 95, passed away peacefully at home in Louisville, TN, on July 6, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. Betty was born in Dubois, Indiana, and lived a life full of love and dedication to her family.
Betty's life was a testament to her strength, compassion, and unwavering love for her family. In addition to caring for her family...
Betty Sue Fields
Jul 5, 2024
Betty Sue Fields, 81 of Maryville, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 5, 2024. She was born on November 26, 1942 to William “Bill” and Willie Mae “Billie” Keeble. Betty worked for White Stores and Food City until she retired in 2007. Survivors include: husband, James Eli Fields; daughter & son-in-law, Jama &...
Eric Lon Perrin
Jul 5, 2024
Eric Lon Perrin, age 71 of Maryville, passed away July 5, 2024. He was born August 10, 1952 in Memphis, TN and resided most of his life in Maryville. He graduated from Doyle High School and Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy. Eric retired from Blount County Sheriff’s Department as a Patrol Sergeant. He founded the Blount County Santa Cop Program...
Cecil Fred "C.F." Perkins
Jul 3, 2024
Cecil Fred Perkins (CF) of Friendsville, passed away on July 3, 2024 at the age of 71 years. Preceded in death by: parents, Ralph & Lillie Perkins; brother, Hobby and Denny Perkins. Survivors include: brothers, Ronnie, Tommy, and Wayne Perkins; sisters, Nellie Peak, Shirley Raines, Faye Hearon and Darlene (Troy) Rudd; many nieces and nephews and extended family. Family will...
Richard Herbert Lynn
Jul 1, 2024
Richard Herbert “R.H.” Lynn, age 82 of Maryville, passed away Monday, July 01, 2024 at Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans' Home. R.H. was born May 23, 1942 in Tellico Plains Tennessee. He was retired from Havco Wood products of Vonore and formerly served as the Fire-Chief of the Tri-Community Fire Department. R.H. was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving...
Jerry Ronald Blair
Jul 1, 2024
Jerry Ronald Blair (Ron), died peacefully at home on Monday, July 1, 2024. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, earning two meritorious promotions while serving in Vietnam. After graduating from the University of Tennessee, he pursued career opportunities in Memphis and Greenville, MS before returning to East TN. In 1977 he founded Blair Construction Company...
Ruth Marie Sunday
Jul 1, 2024
Ruth Marie Sunday, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2024, at the age of 98. Born on March 1, 1926, in Walland, Tennessee, Ruth's life was a testament to her faith in Christ, the beauty she saw in the world, and the love she shared with her family and friends. Ruth was preceded in...
Jessie Marie Stewart
Jun 29, 2024
Jessie Marie Stewart, age 82 of Maryville, TN, passed away on June 29, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She went to be with her Heavenly Father. Jessie loved the Lord and her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved working in her yard and watching the birds and squirrels and she loved to cook. She is preceded in death by...
Lewis Anderson Latham
Jun 27, 2024
Lewis A. Latham, age 82 of Walland, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, PA. He was a member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and served in the Unites States Army. Preceded in death by: father, John Tom Latham; mother, Martha Latham; stepmother, Dovie Latham; children’s mother, LaVerne McKee; wife, Sharon Latham; sister, Dortha &...
Nora Lee Copeland
Jun 27, 2024
Nora Lee Copeland, 89, of Muncie passed away on Thursday, June 27th, 2024. She was born September 13th, 1934, in Maryville, Tennessee to the late Hobert and Minnie Cagle. Nora spent 19 years working at the Ball Brothers Corporation. She loved to make jewelry. Nora was well known for making good food. She enjoyed making sure everyone was fed. Nora...
Laura Jean Brobst
Jun 27, 2024
Laura (Laurie) Jean Brobst, age 67 of Louisville, TN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her daughters on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Laurie’s greatest joy in life was being a devoted mother and Nana. She was known for her beautiful quilts that she shared with so many and her knowledge that she shared with her countless students over the...
Mary Helen Sparks
Jun 25, 2024
Mary Helen Sparks, age 83, of Maryville, TN, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. After graduating from Everett High School, she went on to work at Levis. After raising a family of three, Helen went back to school to get her LPN. She first worked for Blount Memorial Hospital Transitional Care Unit, and then...
Donald Jean Hanle
Jun 25, 2024
Donald Jean Hanle passed peacefully surrounded by his family on 25 June 2024. Born in Karnak, Illinois on 29 September 1931, Don was an Air Force veteran who met his wife Dorothy while stationed at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, New York. Upon returning from an assignment in England, Don left the Air Force and moved his family to...



