Lola Waldo
Apr 24, 2021
Lola Waldo, age 86 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home. Preceded by her husband, Thomas Waldo; brother, John Whitehead; sister, Joyce Walter. Survived by brothers, Lee Whitehead, Sam Whitehead. No services are planned at this time. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of...
Marie Betty Vandermeer
Apr 23, 2021
Marie Betty (Van Keppel) Vandermeer, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away at the Shannondale Health Care Center on April 23, 2021 at the age of 87. Marie was born in Phoenix, Illinois on February 28, 1934 to Willem and Helen (Blankenstein) Van Keppel. She graduated from Fenger High School in Chicago, Illinois in 1952 and immediately went to work at Kerns...
Eddie Lon Dillard
Apr 23, 2021
Eddie Lon Dillard, age 78 of Louisville, TN, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 at the family home. Eddie was retired as a regional sales representative with Bridgestone and Maryville Rentals after many years of service. He attended St. Mark’s United Methodist Church and enjoyed restoring vintage bicycles and wood working. He dearly loved his family and friends, and especially...
William "Leon" Effler
Apr 23, 2021
William “Leon” Effler, age 80 of Vonore, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at the family home. Leon was born in Maryville on November 17, 1940 to Floyd and Marie Effler. He was a member of Island Baptist Church of Vonore and was retired as an Electrician after 47 years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Donald Hamilton White Jr.
Apr 22, 2021
Donald Hamilton White, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 22, 2021, at the age of 78, surrounded by loving family members after giving his all in a long fight against stage IV kidney cancer and bouts of pneumonia. After spending much of his adult life in Homer, NY, Donald enjoyed the last 12 years of...
Jerry Murphy
Apr 21, 2021
Jerry Murphy age 68 of Walland passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at home. Preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Polly Murphy; brothers, Gene Murphy, Bob Murphy, and Edward Murphy; sisters, Anne Foster, Gladys Robbins, and Blanche Elliott. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Murphy; son and daughter-in-law, William and Missy Murphy; sisters, Ruby Hutsell, Becky Burchfield, and Teresa...
Kimberly Ann Bryant
Apr 20, 2021
Kimberly Ann Bryant, age 48 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Kenny Bryant; grandparents, Harold and Georgia Bryant; Marie Swaney; uncle, Joe Swaney. She leaves behind mother, Wanda Bumbalough; bonus dad, Ray Bumbalough; daughters, Shana Collins, Kenna Oconnor; brothers, Harold Bryant, Michael, and Matthew Bumbalough; aunt, Rhonda and Bobby Koons;...
Adolph Krams Jr.
Apr 20, 2021
On Tuesday, April 20, 2021, his 95th birthday, Adolph Krams Jr ascended the Stairway to Heaven and was reunited with the love of his life, Marion Caroline Krams. Born in Newark, New Jersey on April 20, 1926 to Adolph & Verna Krams, he enjoyed a full and blessed life. In 1939 he moved to Mineola, NY and met Marion when...
Beulah "Bea" Sweet Headrick
Apr 19, 2021
Beulah “Bea” Sweet Headrick age 73 of Maryville passed away, Monday, April 19, 2021 at home. She was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church and a retired nurse at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by: Father & Mother, Floyd N. & Edith Sweet; Siblings, Buddy Sweet, Floyd Sweet Jr., Elizabeth Ramsey, and Maxine Stephens. Survivors include: Husband of...
Donald Ray Woods
Apr 17, 2021
Donald Ray Woods, age 83, passed on from his earthly life on April 17, 2021 at UT Medical Center. Don, or Woody, as he was known to many friends and family, was born on September 19, 1937 in Morgan County, Tennessee. He attended Porter High School, The University of Tennessee and Tennessee Technological University. Don was a loyal and devoted...
Charles H. Jeffries
Apr 16, 2021
Charles Hugh Jeffries, age 85, of Walland, TN passed away peacefully with his children and loving niece by his side Friday, April 16, 2021. Charles, known as "Spew" to his friends and community, was a lifelong resident of Walland, TN. He served his country honorable in the US Army. Charles loved farming the land he grew up on and had...
Norman Edward Gross
Apr 16, 2021
Norman Edward Gross, age 80, of Maryville, TN, formerly of Buffalo, NY passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gross was a retired veteran. Preceded in death by his parents, Sue Koller & Norman Gross. Survivors include, his wife, Debby Gross, son, Brian Gross, daughters Kim (Larry) Wilson & Lisa (Ellis) Bradley, grandchildren, Victoria Hicks, Brandon...
Harvey P Hilman
Apr 14, 2021
Harvey Paul Hilman, age 61 March 26,1960-April14,2021 resident of Maryville, TN. Passed away unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Manila, Philippines and as a child of Naval personnel he lived in Chicago, Ill., Long Beach, Calif., Guam, and Annapolis MD. Harvey graduated high school and attended college in Southern California. He worked as a heart valve welder and...
Beverly Ann Blackmer
Apr 13, 2021
Beverly A. Blackmer, age 75 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at UT Hospital. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Dorothy Blackmer; husband, Jimmie C. Cooper. Survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Kyle Jenkinson, Keith and Lori Lewis; stepsons, Buddy and Tracey Cooper, David Cooper, Travis and Stephanie Cooper; 10 grandchildren; sister, Nancy Moore. Special thanks to...
Thomas Mac Foster
Apr 13, 2021
Thomas Mac Foster, age 81 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at his home. Thomas was a 1958 graduate of East High School. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Thomas was a member of First Baptist Church of Seymour. He retired from TVA. He was a member of Cross Food Ministries of Seymour and...
Carl H. Owenby
Apr 13, 2021
Carl H. Owenby of Maryville passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Life Care Center of Blount County. Carl enjoyed the beauty, serenity, and peace of The Lord’s creation. He valued family, hard work, honesty and charity. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church for 45 years. Preceded in death by his loving wife and sweetheart of 60 years,...
Nancy Jane Julian
Apr 12, 2021
Nancy Jane Julian, age 46 of Oak Ridge, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 12, 2021, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was predeceased by her grandparents, John Merideth and Mamie Lorene (Buchanan) Gunter and Lloyd Newman and Lura Pauline (Terry) Julian. Nancy is survived by her parents, Judy Gay (Gunter) Baumbach and George Allan Baumbach of Knightdale,...
Dr. Merrill D. Moore Jr.
Apr 12, 2021
Dr. Merrill D Moore Jr, 87 of Louisville, TN went home to his Heavenly Father on April 12, 2021 in Shannondale Retirement Center. Merrill was born October 18, 1933 in Selma, Alabama to the late Merrill D Sr & Lorena Moore. He graduated high school in 1951 when, for the first time he felt the call on his life to...
Jack Kenneth Woodward
Apr 11, 2021
Jack Kenneth Woodward, 88, of Louisville, KY passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at his residence. He was born April 27, 1932 in Lynch, KY, the son of the late Hale and Ruth (Helton) Woodward. His wife, Charlene Woodward and one sister, Barbara Sue, also preceded him in death. Jack was a US Airforce veteran and later retired to Knoxville,...
Geneva Marie Webb
Apr 11, 2021
Geneva Marie Berrong Webb, 95, passed away peacefully at home on April 11, 2021. Born September 17, 1925 in Maryville, Geneva was a long-time member of Everett Hills Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and served on many committees. She Worked at Proffitt’s and then at Alcoa Aluminum Company for 39 years. On August 10, 1945, Geneva married...