Georgia E. Shepherd
Aug 24, 2006
Shepherd, Georgia E. age 88 of Maryville passed away, Thursday, August 24, 2006 at Colonial Hills Nursing Home. She was a member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church. She was a known self taught landscape artist. Preceded in death by: Husband, Emerson "Mickey" Shepherd; Parents, George and Dicie McCeldry; Brother, Elmer Myers. Survivors include: Daughter, Susan Shepherd of Maryville; Daughter...
Ina Ruth Maxwell
Aug 20, 2006
Maxwell, Ina Ruth age 63, of Maryville, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006. She was a member of Nelson Chapel Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, Lyman Newman. Survivors include: husband, Tom; daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Robb Clevenger of Maryville; grandson, Grey Clevenger; parents, Iva and Lloyd Buchanan of Louisville, TN ; brother and...
Richard Scott Gentry
Aug 20, 2006
Gentry, Richard "Scott" age 39 of Maryville passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a very loving and caring person with a big heart. He will be greatly missed. Survivors include wife, Traci Gentry; daughter, Heather Gentry; step sons, Michael and Thomas Morton; parents, Paris and Anne Gentry; brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Jill Hopkins;...
Betty Ethel Bell
Aug 20, 2006
Bell, Betty Ethel (Currie) age 88, of Maryville, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Alcoa. She retired from Sky Chief's, Inc. She was preceded in death by: husband, Gordon William Bell; son, Lloyd W. Bell; father and mother, Lafayette Henry Currie and Anna Smith Currie; brothers, Charles D....
Ernest M. Carnes
Aug 19, 2006
Carnes, Ernest "Stormy" age 96, of Townsend, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Maryville Transitional Care Center. He was of the Baptist faith and saved as a young man. Ernest worked at Alcoa for thirty-eight years and was a farmer. He worked for the C.C.C.'s as a young man. Ernest was an athlete in football and baseball at Townsend...
Mildred A. Butler
Aug 17, 2006
Butler, Mildred "Bill" age 101 of Maryville passed away Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Fairpark Nursing Home. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a member of DAV Auxiliary. She was truly a remarkable woman and will be deeply missed by all who were blessed enough to know her. Preceded in death by: Parents, Marvin & Sudie Driver;...
Esther Katherine Ashner
Aug 15, 2006
Ashner, Esther K. Edmons age 87 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Esther was well known for her wonderful sense of humor and deep spirituality. She will be lovingly missed by her family and many friends. Preceded in death by: Great-Granddaughter, Abigail E. Futterman; Brother, Elmo V. Edmons. Survived by: Daughter, Catherine (Kate) A....
Hazel Pauline Hawk
Aug 14, 2006
Hawk, Hazel P. age 87 of Maryville went to be with the Lord Monday, August 14, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church since 1951. Preceded in death by: Husband, C.F. Hawk; Sons, Ronald & David Hawk; Parents, William P. Butler Sr. & Bertha Hartsell Butler; Brother, Dudley Butler; Sister, Ada Ginger. Survivors include:...
June A. Lavan
Aug 13, 2006
LaVan, June A. age 75 of Townsend passed away Sunday, August 13, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Parents, Studie & Rebecca Myers; Sister, Selma Schiedler; Sons, Steve Thornton and Gary Thornton. Survivors include: Loving companion of 27 years, David Mackie; Son, Michael Cave of Wears Valley, TN; Daughter, Rochelle (Rocky) Kelly of Los Angeles, CA; Daughter-in-law,...
Wilma Irene Owenby Bowers
Aug 11, 2006
Bowers, Wilma Irene Owenby age 82 of Walland passed away Friday, August 11, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was born in Elkmont, TN on March 16, 1924. Wilma was a charter member of Oak View Baptist Church and a member of the Chilhowee Chapter No. 450 Order of the Eastern Star. Preceded in death by: Husband, William Thomas (W.T.)...
Lynda Diane Hatcher
Aug 11, 2006
Hatcher, Lynda Diane age 44 of Maryville passed away Friday, August 11, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She attended Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Preceded in death by: Parents, James & Dot Hatcher. Survivors include: Friends, Vickie Smith, Mollie Nicholson, and Pat Lee all of Maryville; several aunts and cousins; beloved cat Megan. Family and friends will assemble for...
Robert H. Gillespie
Aug 10, 2006
Gillespie, Robert H. age 82 of Oak Ridge, TN, formerly of Maryville, TN, went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 10, 2006 at the family home. Robert was raised in Youngstown, Ohio where he attended school and first met his wife Patty in the third grade. He was a current member of Christ Community Church in Oak Ridge and...
Michael Leon Pearson
Aug 9, 2006
Pearson, Rev. Michael L. age 57 of Lebanon, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 9, 2006. He was born April 20, 1949 in Maryville, TN. Rev. Pearson pastored Tennessee churches in Seymour, Knoxville and Liberty. He also carried out his passion for missions by serving as Director of Missions of the New Salem Baptist Association in...
Mable Coulter Broyles
Aug 9, 2006
Broyles, Mable Coulter age 90 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at Shannondale Nursing Home. She was a member of West Maryville Baptist Church and a Volunteer at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by her first husband, Horace Coulter; second husband, Ross Broyles; son, David Coulter. Survivors include her daughter, Anne Dolores Coulter Colvin of Maryville; daughter...
Phyllis Ann Nicholson
Aug 8, 2006
Nicholson, Phyllis Ann age 66 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a beloved mother and grandmother. She was born on March 2, 1940 in Maryville, TN to Staley and Hazel McClanahan of Friendsville. Preceded in death by: Father, Staley McClanahan. Survivors include: Mother, Hazel McClanahan; Sisters,...
La Verne M. Long
Aug 6, 2006
Long, LaVerne M. of Santa Barbara, CA, formerly of Maryville, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2006 at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. LaVerne was born Amanda LaVerne McDonald in Fort Worth, TX to Sally and Frank McDonald. She grew up in Robbinsville, North Carolina, and Maryville, Tennessee, during the Depression. During World War II, LaVerne was a living "Rosie the Riveter"...
Charles Robert Thomas
Aug 4, 2006
Thomas, Charles Robert age 65 of Maryville, passed away Friday, August 4, 2006 at his home. He was a loving husband, father and friend. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Townsend. He was active with Maryville College Alumni, captain of the 1963-64 football team and inducted to Maryville College's Wall of Fame and a current board member....
Harold Walker Gamble
Aug 2, 2006
Gamble, Jr., Harold W. age 66 of Dalton, GA, formerly of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2006 in Rome, GA at Redmond Hospital. He was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a 1959 graduate of Everett high School and he attended Maryville College. He graduated from Dalton State College where he was a Professor. Preceded in death...
Mary Lois Byrd
Aug 2, 2006
Byrd, Mary Lois age 85 of Maryville passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at Maryville Healthcare. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Annie Head; four brothers, Leonard, Howard, Lewis, and Charlie; one sister, Edna. Survivors include husband of 63 years, Daniel Byrd; son and daughter-in-law, David and Joyce Byrd of...
Samuel Chris Pryor
Jul 31, 2006
Pryor, Sam Chris age 84 of Maryville passed away Monday, July 31, 2006 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a lifetime member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church where he was a teacher and deacon. He retired from ALCOA after 44 years of service and was a member of their 25-Year Club. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy...



