Ottis Lenville Powell
Jan 4, 2021
Ottis Lenville Powell, age 82, went to his heavenly home on January 4, 2021. He was loved by many, never met a stranger and was always smiling. His signature phrase was “life is good” and his actions reflected that daily. He saw the good in everyone, no matter who they were or what their circumstances. He loved to golf, laugh...
Walter Reid Eskew Jr.
Jan 3, 2021
Dr.Walter Reid Eskew, Jr., age 90 of Maryville, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Ben Atchley Veteran’s Home. He was born in 1930 in Cairo, GA. Reid graduated from the University of Georgia in Veterinary Medicine. He loved horses, duplicate bridge, crossword puzzles and reading. Survived by his brother and sister-in-law, John and Vicki Eskew; and numerous nieces and...
Jacqueline Elizabeth Orr
Jan 3, 2021
Jacqueline Elizabeth Hall Orr, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones at home on the morning of January 3, 2021 after a short but brave battle with cancer. She was born May 6, 1961. Jackie was a lifelong Greenback resident and graduated from Greenback High School in 1979. She took pride...
Judith Lee Douglass
Jan 2, 2021
Judith Lee "Judy" Montgomery Douglass, 74, passed away at her home in Maryville surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Judy was a graduate of Maryville High School class of 1964 and was a member of First Baptist Church, Maryville, for 55 years where she was a former choir member and Director of GA's. Judy was also former...
Cleaston Dockery
Jan 2, 2021
Cleaston Dockery, age 75 of Maryville passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Brookdale Sandy Springs. Cleaston was a member of Madison Avenue Baptist Church, retired owner of Smoky View Auto Parts, a veteran of the United States Army National Guard and a Mason. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Reta Dockery; brother, Jimmy Dockery;...
Jerry Lynn Dishman
Jan 1, 2021
Jerry Lynn Dishman, age 76 of Maryville passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Jerry was a retired Lieutenant Fireman from Maryville City Fire Department. He was a graduate of Maryville High School where he played football and was known as Jerry “The Bomb” Dishman. He was very active and enjoyed traveling, singing...
Georgetta Jody Rogers
Jan 1, 2021
Georgetta "Jody" Rogers, age 81, of Maryville, TN departed this life unexpectedly on 1/1/21. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA but chose the beautiful town of Maryville to raise her family for the past 55 years. While in Los Angeles, she volunteered and was involved with the Los Angeles Police Department providing activities to help keep children...
Douglas Cameron Munro
Dec 28, 2020
Douglas Cameron Munro passed away peacefully on December 28, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital with family in attendance. Preceded in death by: parents, Donald & Lola Munro; sister, Nancy Potter nee Munro; nephew, Graham Boyanich. Mr. Munro was a 1968 graduate of Glen Burnie High School in Glen Burnie, Maryland after which he enlisted in the United States Navy and...
Barbara Jean Cox Whaley
Dec 28, 2020
Barbara Jean Cox Whaley, Feb 3, 1935- Dec 28, 2020. She was a shining light when she entered the room and became a friend to everyone that she met. She graduated from Everett High School Class of 1953 and remained close to her classmates her entire life. She was a Veteran of the United States Army where she served as...
Ruth Corrine Webb
Dec 28, 2020
Ruth Corrine (Ruthie) Webb, 61, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at her home in Townsend on December 28, 2020. She was the youngest child of the late Melvin O. and Billie Stinnett Webb. Born in Illinois, her family soon moved to Tennessee where she grew up. Young Ruthie was an amazing athlete with a nearly unhittable softball...
Johnny C. McMillan
Dec 27, 2020
Johnny C. McMillan left this world in the early hours of December 27, 2020. Johnny was an Army Veteran, serving his country for 21 years in the Army. During this time, he served in both Korea and Vietnam. He also worked at the Iranian Embassy for 5 and half years in Tehran, Iran. Johnny was awarded a Bronze Star medal...
Ward Lewis Marsh
Dec 27, 2020
Ward Lewis Marsh, born July 22, 1940 in Johnson City, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was a United States Marine and an engineering graduate of The University of Tennessee. He spent his career at Y-12 in Oak Ridge. He was married to Sharon Marsh for forty-three years before her passing in 2014. After they...
Frank R. Henry
Dec 25, 2020
Frank R. Henry age 82, Retiree of Alcoa Aluminum company and longtime resident of Alcoa, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. Frank was preceded in death by wife Peggy Payne Henry, survived by wife Betty Rogers Cunningham Henry, children Vikki (Jesse) Fussell, Chuck (Ann) Henry, Alan Henry, Reba Cunningham Smith, and Carlos (Teresa) Cunningham. Grandchildren Jonathan Henry, Chris (Rachel)...
Roberta Meralene Johnson
Dec 24, 2020
Roberta “Meralene” Pollard Johnson, born November 22, 1933, our precious Mom and Memaw, passed peacefully from this world to her eternal home in glory on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2020. Waiting with Jesus to meet her there were her parents Mayme and Henry Pollard; sisters Odella, Mildred, Nellie, and Amilea; brothers Henry and James; husband Kenneth; grandson Jimmy; and great-grandson...
Sidney Nicole Thompson
Dec 23, 2020
Sidney Nicole Thompson, age 43 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Foothills Transitional Care. Preceded in death by grandparents, Hubert and Gladys Singer, Jack and Ester Ogle. Survived by husband, Aaron Thompson; son, Cooper Glenn Thompson; parents, Sidney and Barbara Ogle; father and mother-in-law, Dale and Cheryl Thompson; brother and sister-in-law, David and Tori Ewing; sisters and...
Barbara Jean Hills
Dec 22, 2020
Barbara Jean Hills, age 67 of Pigeon Forge, transitioned to her eternal home Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at UT Medical Center. Barbara was a member of First Christian Church of Martinsville, Illinois. She was very active in her church and charity work with “Santa’s Helpers” Organization. Barbara graduated in 1971 from Martinsville High School and owned Four Seasons Florist in...
Kate Williams White
Dec 21, 2020
Kate Williams White, age 88 of Maryville, passed away early Monday morning December 21, 2020 of a stroke. Kate was born and raised in Maryville, TN. Preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Robert “Bob” White; parents, Garfield and Eunice Williams; son-in-law, Mark Wilson. She is survived by her children, Mike (Melanie) White, Steve (Courtney) White, and Judy...
Walter Eugene Swaney
Dec 20, 2020
Walter Eugene “Gene” Swaney, age 78 of Maryville passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He graduated from Lanier High School and was a Veteran of the United States Army. Gene retired from the City of Alcoa and worked at Anderson Truss & Home Depot. He was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by: Wife, Mary...
Sharon Goforth Larson
Dec 18, 2020
Sharon E. Goforth Larson, age 76 of Maryville, went home to be with The Lord Friday, December 18, 2020. Sharon loved her church family, music, and singing. She was a member of Oakland Baptist Church and was retired from the Blount County School System after many years of service in the cafeteria. Sharon was a loving and devoted wife, mother,...
Anna Faye King
Dec 17, 2020
Anna Faye King, age 74 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Ada and Kenneth Filben; ex-husband, Willard King. Survived by her children, Brian and Sara King, Cheryl Thomas, Scott and Tangie King; grandchildren, Josh King, Hunter (Anna) King, Brandon (Amy) Thomas, Tyler Thomas, Willard King IV, Brodie King, Kaylie...