Dr. Harris Trent Vandergriff, Sr.
Sep 9, 2010
Dr. Harris Trent Vandergriff, age 90, of Maryville, passed away Thursday morning, September 9. Preceded in death by wife Blanche Pepper Vandergriff. Survived by children and grand children: son Harris Trent Vandergriff, Jr. with daughter Emily (who preceded in death) and wife Melva; son Louis Allen Vandergriff, wife Marta, sons Nathan (with expecting wife Désirée) and Alexander; daughter Kay Ann...
Vernon Newton Coulter
Sep 9, 2010
Vernon N. Coulter, age 89, a former resident of Danville, KY passed away September 9th in Maryville, Tennessee, after a long, courageous battle with Parkinsons disease. He is survived by Frances G. Coulter, his loving wife of 65 years, son Thomas L. Coulter and daughter-in-law Donna S. Coulter of Maryville, TN; grandson Thomas L. Coulter, Jr. of Maryville, TN; granddaughter...
Evelyn Hitch Bledsoe
Sep 9, 2010
Evelyn Hitch Bledsoe of Maryville passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer at the family home. She was born August 31, 1931 in Vonore, TN. Evelyn was a lifelong educator teaching Medical Laboratory Technicians for Knoxville City Schools, and later, Roane State Community College. She was a longtime member of the Pilot Club of Knoxville...
William Ronald Reneau
Sep 6, 2010
William “Ronnie�? Reneau age 63 of Rockford passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at the family home. Ronnie was a Deacon of Riverview Baptist Church in Rockford. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum Co and was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United States Army, 861st Eng. Pat. Ronnie enjoyed fishing and hunting. Preceded in death by: Father, William Johnson Reneau....
Karl W. Jacobs
Sep 6, 2010
Karl W. Jacobs, age 90, of Maryville passed peacefully at his home on September 6, 2010 surrounded by loving family. Karl was born in Hamburg, Germany and immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island at the age of 6. He settled in Chicago and later served in the Eighth Air Force during World War II, stationed in England. He...
Warren P. Bagley
Sep 4, 2010
Warren P. Bagley, MD age 59 of Maryville passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010. He was born April 11, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri to Charles and Nancy Poore Bagley who preceded him in death. He graduated from The Westminister Schools, Atlanta, Georgia in 1969. He received his B.A. from Rice University in 1973, and graduated from the University of...
Jama Charles Dyer
Sep 3, 2010
Jama Charles Dyer age 53 of Maryville passed away Friday, September 3, 2010 at UT Hospital. She was an employee of Talbot’s Service Center for over 20 years. Jama bravely fought Diabetes for 42 years and despite all of her obstacles, she always had a positive attitude. She was preceded in death by her father, James H. Charles, Sr,; maternal...
Melissa M. Browning
Sep 1, 2010
Melissa Machelle (Crisp) Browning age 48 lost her battle and went home September 1, 2010. Preceded in death by: Father, Samuel Lee Crisp; Brother, Raymond Crisp; Nephew, Jeremy Burnette. Survivors include: Mother, Anna Lee Crisp; Husband of 27 years, David Browning; Daughters, Ashley Nicolette Harrell & husband Travis, Cassandra Michelle Browning; MeMe's precious grandchildren, Molli Kate & Kylie Mechelle; Brothers,...
Zollie M. Humphrey
Aug 31, 2010
Zollie Marie Holbert Humphrey of Rockford passed away 4 days shy of her 91st Birthday, surrounded by her loving husband, daughters, and a friend on August 31, 2010. Zollie was born September 4, 1919 in Allardt, Tennessee. Zollie was instrumental in helping her husband Estus in starting new churches in Ohio and also running their moving business. Preceded in death...
Lula Belle Eggers Davis
Aug 28, 2010
Lula Belle Eggers Davis, age 81, of Maryville, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, August 28, 2010. Lula was known throughout the county for her fabulous teaching skills, her wonderful sense of humor, her zest for living, and her devotion to her greatest and only love, Robert J. (Bob) Davis. She served as Bob’s rock while he was principal...
Dr. Billy Harrell Blanks
Aug 28, 2010
Dr. Billy Harrell Blanks, 75, retired radiologist and long-time resident of Maryville, Tenn., died Saturday morning, August 28, 2010, at his home after an extended illness. Dr. Blanks is survived by his wife of 53 years, Julia Ann Vawter Blanks, and three daughters: Suzanne Snow of Alcoa, wife of Dr. David Snow; Beth Scott of Jamestown, N.C., wife of Danny...
Frederick Bud Haegele
Aug 28, 2010
Haegele, Frederick “Bud�? age 90 of Maryville passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp. serving during WWII as a Bomber Pilot flying over 50 missions. He was retired from American Airlines after 25 years. He is preceded in death by his wife Frances Wilson Haegele and his...
Robert Lewis Huffman
Aug 27, 2010
Robert Lewis Huffman; age 81, of Maryville, born September 20, 1928, passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Mr. Huffman was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Alcoa and was retired from the U.S. Air Force. Preceded in death by his parents, William R. and Lila Jarmon Huffman of Trenton, NC; 3 Brothers and 5 Sisters;...
Flora M. Martin
Aug 26, 2010
Flora Martin age 101 of Walland passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Asbury Place. She was a member of Walland United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Martin; parents, William and Mallie McNeilly; siblings, Robert McNeilly, Nora Walker, Ethyl Russell, Stella Abbott, William A. McNeilly. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, William C. and Violet Martin;...
Betty Jon Hill
Aug 26, 2010
Betty Jon Hill age 73 of Maryville passed away, Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Alcoa 1st United Methodist Church. Betty Jon loved cooking and socializing. She had a wonderful smile that could light up a room. Survivors include: Husband, John; Son, Vince; Daughter-in-law, Tiffany; Sisters, Moss Ann Own and Marygrace Beightol; Brother-in-law,...
Jeffrey C. Davidson
Aug 25, 2010
Jeffrey Clayton Davidson age 64 of Calhoun, GA, formerly of Alcoa, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and worked as a Computer Programer. Preceded in death by: Parents, John Clayton & Elizabeth Hardy Davidson. Survivors include: Brother, Mark Davidson & wife Jan...
Phyllis J. Whisnant
Aug 24, 2010
Phyllis Jean Whisnant age 84 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Maryville. Phyllis was a homemaker and loved to make afghans and give to family and friends. Preceded in death by: Parents, Sears & Mildred Price. Survivors include: Husband of 63 years, Joe Whisnant; Sons...
Star Peggy Davidson-Purkey
Aug 24, 2010
Star Peggy Illene Davidson-Purkey age 56, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend completed her long courageous battle with cancer on August 24, 2010 at 1:56 a.m. Star will be forever remembered by her quiet humor, steadfast heart and unwavering faith and trust in the Lord. Star was born in Batesville, AR moved at a young age to Brazoria, TX and...
Gail R. Carter
Aug 22, 2010
Gail Royce Carter age 44 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2010. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and former member and Sunday School Teacher at Louisville Baptist Church. Gail was a Accountant with Earl Whaley and Co. She was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend who will be deeply loved...
Charles Russell
Aug 22, 2010
Charles “Slick�? Russell age 68 of Maryville passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Blount Memorial Hospital surrounded by family and friends. He was a loving and caring man. He was a loving father and grandfather. He loved the mountains and riding around. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him, especially his family and friends. Preceded in...