OBITUARY LISTING


Donald Suttles

Donald Suttles

Aug 7, 2026

Donald Frances Suttles age 74, died Friday, August 7, 2026 at his home in Greenback.

Donald loved to sing and pick is guitar. He often spent days and nights fishing with his family.

Working on his old Datsun truck was something he enjoyed dearly. He was always happy to gather with his friends and family and did that as otten as he...

Linda Lee Parks

Linda Lee Parks

Aug 7, 2026

Linda Lee Parks, 80, of Alcoa, TN, went home to be with the Lord on August 7th, 2026. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Chauncey Parks, parents Wilford and Nellie Watson, brother Bill Watson, and granddaughter Shawna Kidd. She is survived by her daughters April Parks, Leigha & CJ Weaver, son Frank Parks, 7 grandchildren, and 13...

Bruce F. Russell

Bruce F. Russell

Aug 7, 2026

Bruce F. Russell, age 86, of Maryville, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026. He was born August 25, 1939, in Maryville, Tennessee, a son of the late Nola and William Russell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara; his daughter, Stacy; his sister, Geraldine; and his brothers, Lamar, Marvin, Ron, and Rex. He is survived...

Beryl Caruso Quinton

Beryl Caruso Quinton

Aug 4, 2026

Beryl Caruso Quinton, age 86, passed away on August 4, 2026, in Walland, Tennessee. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana (NOLA) on November 21, 1939, Beryl spent her career serving the public as a personnel specialist for the United States Government. Locally, she was a dedicated and active member of the Parishioners of St. Francis of Assisi and the Rocky Branch...

Damion Jason Everett Ward

Damion Jason Everett Ward

Aug 3, 2026

Damion Jason Everett Ward, age 61, of Friendsville, left his worldly home in Friendsville and entered his eternal home Monday, August 3, 2026, just one day after enjoying a wonderful celebration of his mother’s 80th birthday with close and extended family and friends.

The last moments that Damion shared with those he loved were spent with laughter and stories. He was...

Anne Shirley Baker Lowery

Anne Shirley Baker Lowery

Aug 3, 2026

Anne Shirley Baker Lowery, age 79, of Maryville, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 3, 2026. Born on December 1, 1946, in Palm Beach County, Florida, Anne lived a life marked by faith, compassion, and devotion to her family.

Anne dearly loved her family, found great joy in helping others, and above all cherished her relationship with God....

Carl Douglas Pounds II

Carl Douglas Pounds II

Aug 2, 2026

Carl Douglas Pounds II, Doug Pounds, passed away to be with his Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2026. 

He was a faithful husband, father, papaw, son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend. He is preceded in death by his mother Thelma Christine Pickell Pounds. He is survived by his wife Teresa Gail Hubbard Pounds, children Emily and her husband Dan, Sara Beth...

Shelton Jane Belcher

Shelton Jane Belcher

Jul 31, 2026

Shelton Jane Belcher, 80, of Alcoa, TN went to be with Jesus on July 31, 2026. She courageously battled Parkinson’s Disease for more than a decade and will be remembered for her gentle spirit and selfless personality. In her final weeks, she was surrounded by her loving family who she was deeply devoted to. Shelton was born in Madisonville, TN...

Richard Hansford Spring

Richard Hansford Spring

Jul 28, 2026

Richard Hansford Spring was the kind of man who never met a stranger. Born in Baton Rouge, LA on October 2, 1948, he proudly carried the nickname “Cajun” throughout his life. He passed away in Maryville, TN on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

He was the son of Sheffield Clarke Spring and Joanna Peschier Spring Champagne.

Richard loved deeply, worked tirelessly, and faced...

Eva Bell Hopson

Eva Bell Hopson

Jul 27, 2026

Eva Hopson, age 54, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Prisma Blount Memorial Hospital.

She is survived by: son, Harry Hopson; daughter, Elizabeth Roberts; brothers, Lawrence Hopson, Jaime Mas, Jesse Stevens; sisters, Miranda Stevens, Bridgett and E.J. Miller; parents, Theresa and stepfather Lester Mayhew; several nieces and nephews, Tyler Mas, Nathan Mas, and Jarett Hopson; several uncles, James Mize,...

Julia Lee Goins

Julia Lee Goins

Jul 26, 2026

Julia Lee Hill Goins, age 84, of Maryville, born December 18, 1941, went home to be with Jesus on July 26, 2026 at Brookdale Sandy Springs Memory Care. She battled Alzheimer's for over 10 years. Julia had been a CNA at Asbury Acres Health Center for 22 years.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Dwight Goins; parents, Rev. Henry...

David Lynn Costner

David Lynn Costner

Jul 24, 2026

After several years of declining health, David passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, and entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior. He was devoted to his wife, immensely proud of his daughters and granddaughter, and had a special love for his Rottweilers.

David was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Gladys Costner, and his brother-in-law, Jerry...

Phyllis Jean Perrin

Phyllis Jean Perrin

Jul 22, 2026

Phyllis J. Perrin born December 18, 1938 died July 22, 2026. She was born in Aurora, Illinois She resided in Maryville, TN for the last 28 years. She loved God and her family! She was a lifelong  Chicago Bears fan.  She loved to work outside and plant her flowers,  Her love, strength and courage were unmeasurable.  She will be deeply...

William Baker Vaughn

William Baker Vaughn

Jul 22, 2026

William "Baker" Vaughn, 65, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on July 22, 2026 at U.T. Hospital with his wife by his side.

Baker was born in Alabama, the son of Betty Baker Vaughn and William "Bill" Vaughn. He graduated from Greeneville High School and later attended East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, where he studied Music Theory and Composition.

Music was...

Myrtle Ann Rorex

Myrtle Ann Rorex

Jul 22, 2026

Myrtle Smith Rorex, age 97, of Louisville, TN passed away July 22, 2026, at the Life Care Center of Blount County.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband; Joe Rorex, her parents; Hobert and Annie Smith, her brother and sister-in-law; Francis and Mildred Smith, and her brother-in-law; John Melvin Jordan.

She is survived by her sister, Hazel Jordan and several...

Ann Hall

Ann Hall

Jul 21, 2026

We gather today to honor and celebrate the life of Ann—a woman whose warmth, humor, and gentle spirit touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. Born on July 19th, 1945, in the quiet village of West Tytherly, Ann entered the world during a time of rebuilding and renewal.

Ann was preceded in death by her parents; Barbara Ruby Alice ( Lampard...

Etimlin "Tim" Phillips

Etimlin "Tim" Phillips

Jul 21, 2026



Etimlin “Tim” Phillips, 59, of Maryville, TN passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 after an extended illness.

Tim was born on September 10, 1966, to George and Carolyn Phillips in Harriman, TN. Tim graduated from Harriman High School in 1985. He led a simple life: never complex and always with good, honest intentions.

Tim worked for many years...

Gary Brown Thacker

Gary Brown Thacker

Jul 20, 2026

Gary Brown Thacker passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2026. He was born in Virginia on July 1, 1938. The only child of Elsie and Alexander Thacker. Gary grew up and spent most of his adult life in East Tennessee, eventually employed as a Civil Engineering Design Draftsman after returning in 1966 to the Knoxville area. He was...

Joshua Frost

Joshua Frost

Jul 20, 2026

Joshua Taylor Frost passed away surrounded by his wife and parents on July 20th, 2026 at 36 years old after an arduous battle with cancer. Born on the first day of fall, September 22nd, 1989 in Westchester County, New York, he is survived by his wife Grace Frost; their daughters Willa and Weslie; his parents Susie (Danny) and Richard Frost...

Dylan Coy Welch

Dylan Coy Welch

Jul 18, 2026

Dylan Coy Welch, age 23, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on July 18, 2026, and entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was a cherished member of Outreach Church.

 Dylan is survived by his loving parents, Kim (Mike Best) and Randal Welch; his brothers and sisters, Chase (Shawna) Best, Haylee (Michael) Patillo, Greenlee (Matt) Rogers, Landon...