Irene Gheens
Feb 20, 2009
Irene L. Gheens age 92 of Maryville passed away Friday, February 20, 2009 at Fairpark Healthcare Center. She was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church. She was active in national, state, and local politics. Irene was a Past President of the Blount County Women's Democratic Club. Preceded in death by: Husband, Austin D. Gheens; Parents, Mr. & Mrs. John...
Ora B. Bridges
Feb 18, 2009
Ora Berry Bridges age 90 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 28, 1918 in Sharps Chapel, TN. She was a member of Halls Primitive Baptist Church and attended Hillcrest Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Robert Palmer Bridges and parents Bud...
Raymond C. Smelcer
Feb 17, 2009
Raymond Coy Smelcer born September 9, 1940 in Sevier County, passed away February 17, 2009 at home after a long battle with cancer. He retired from KAT Bus Lines in Knoxville, TN. Preceded in death by: Father & Mother, Claude & Edna Smelcer. Survivors include: Sister & Brother-in-law, Claudette & Bud Dover; Brother & Sister-in-law, Randall & Peggy Smelcer; Sister...
Margaret L. Walker
Feb 16, 2009
Margaret L. Rathbone Walker, age 83 of Maryville, died Monday, February 16, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Friendly Hill Baptist Church in Townsend. She enjoyed her family, has traveled to 48 of the 50 states, and loved to travel with her husband. She was preceded by father, Ray Rathbone, mother, Grace Russell Rathbone, sister, Billie...
William B. Mogg
Feb 15, 2009
William B. Mogg age 86 of Maryville, formerly of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force serving in WWII as a B-17 Tail Gunner. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in New York City and was a Washer/Dryer Repair Man for over 30...
James A. Davis
Feb 14, 2009
James A."Bunt"Davis age 94 of Greenback, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He attended Hickory Valley Baptist Church. He was a US Army Veteran and retired from Y12 of Oak Ridge. He was an avid antique dealer and collector. Mr. Davis will be deeply loved and missed by all who knew him. He was...
James Swanger
Feb 14, 2009
James Swanger age 78, of Waynesville, NC, passed away February 14, 2009 at Colonial Hills Nursing Home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank & Myra Swanger of Hazelwood NC; brothers, Sydney, Jack, Henry & Ralph Swanger; sisters, Susan Smith and Betty Gabruck. He is survived by one son, Dr. Stephen James Swanger of Louisville, TN; three daughters,...
Evelyn Hunt Harmon Cook
Feb 14, 2009
Evelyn Hunt Harmon Cook age 89 of Alcoa went to be with Jesus on Saturday, February 14, 2009. She was an educator who served in various school systems for 61 years, and was a member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, John Franklin Moore and Roger Lawson Cook; parents, Junius Bible and...
John Noah Baxter
Feb 13, 2009
John Noah Baxter, age 80, of Louisville, passed away Friday, February 13, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital. John enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1946 after graduating from Friendsville High School. Upon his discharge John went to Cinncinatti Ohio, where he attended the University of Cincinatti. Mr. Baxter retired from Chrysler Defense and was a member of the International Order...
Carol Ann Peters
Feb 12, 2009
Carol Frye Richards Peters, 75 years old, of Knoxville, TN, passed away February 12, 2009. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother to her family. Carol always had a smile and a kind word for everyone she met. She was an active member of Bearden United Methodist Church. While living in Maryville, she was active with Fairview School and...
Gregory Steve Bott
Feb 12, 2009
Gregory "Steve" Bott age 49 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his home. He was a member of the First Christian Church and served in the Air National Guard. He was employed with S & S Tire Company in Knoxville for 22 years. He was a devoted husband, father, son & brother and he will be deeply...
Knox Alan Rhyne
Feb 11, 2009
Knox Alan Rhyne passed away February 11, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a Korean War Air Force Veteran. Preceded in death by: Parents, Brother, George Rhyne and Gerald Rhyne. Survivors include: Wife, Mary Lou Lail Rhyne; Son & Daughter-in-law, Mark & Lisa Rhyne of New York; Daughter & Son-in-law, Lisa & Ken Eudy of Knoxville; Sister & Brother-in-law,...
Harold T. Word
Feb 10, 2009
Rev. Harold "Duke" Word age 57 of Maryville, passed away Monday, February 9, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Knob Road Baptist Church. Duke was a former truck driver and was a great father, husband, and grandfather. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Survivors include: Wife, Trudy Word; Son & Daughter-in-law, Jonathan...
Wade M. Murphy, Sr.
Feb 9, 2009
Wade M. Murphy Sr. age 85 of Maryville, passed away Monday, February 9, 2009 at Colonial Hills Nursing Center. Preceded in death by: Father, Harrison Mack Murphy; Mother, Eliza Adlin Wilcox Murphy; Brothers, Hampford Murphy, Wendall Murphy, and Clarence "Huel" Murphy; Sisters, Merle Ellison, Reva Parker, and Barbara Jackson; Son, Paul E. Lewis, Sr.; Grandchild, Baby Lewis. Survivors include: Sister,...
Wilma Ruth Chapman
Feb 9, 2009
Wilma Ruth Chapman age 79 of Maryville passed away Monday, February 09, 2009 at Asbury Place of Maryville. Through her special love of animals she owned and operated a kennel where she raised poodles. Ruth was also an avid gardener. Preceded in death by: Sons, Jimmy Rawlings and Ronnie Cummings; Husband, John W. Chapman; Sister, Margie Gredig. Survivors include: Sons,...
Horace E. Lale
Feb 8, 2009
Horace Edwin (Ed) Lale, age 78 passed from this life on February 8, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born in Kansas City, MO. He retired after 55 years in the plastics industry. Ed was very outgoing and never met a stranger. His travels with business, wife, family and friends took him all over the...
Ruth H. Sharp
Feb 4, 2009
Ruth Hitch Sharp, 91, passed away February 4, 2009, at Skyline Medical Center, Madison, Tennessee. She was born March 29, 1917 in Greenville, Tennessee. Ruth was the daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Hitch. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of more than 50 years, Frank P. Sharp. Ruth served as a...
Anna H. Mulkey
Feb 4, 2009
Anna Hobbs Mulkey age 85 of Maryville went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2009. She was born April 21, 1923. Anna was a longtime member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church and will truly be missed by many close friends and relatives. Preceded in death by: Husband, Bernard Wendel Mulkey and Son, W. Scott Mulkey. She is survived...
Michael Day
Feb 3, 2009
Michael Ray Day age 61 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009. He attended Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and was employed with the University of Tennessee. He was a wonderful husband, father, and brother. He will be deeply loved and missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death by: Parents, Roy Sr. & Juanita Day. Survivors include: Loving...
Ricky Bales
Feb 2, 2009
Ricky Eugene Bales age 45 of Friendsville passed away Monday, February 2, 2009 at his home. Rick was employed with Coke Cola for 28 years. Preceded in death by: Grandparents, Eugene & Nellie Bales, James Walter & Lena Russell. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law, Chris & Kelsey Bales; Grandchildren (The love of their Papaw's life) Carter (Little Man) & Paisley...
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