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Linda Jean Fisher

Linda Jean Fisher

Nov 28, 2025

Linda Jean Fisher, 78 of Louisville, TN, formerly of Lapeer, MI, went to her heavenly home on Friday, November 28th, 2025 after a long battle with health issues.

She is preceded in death by her parents Willard and Marion Driskell, husband of 33 years Charles “Chuck” Fisher, brother Doug Driskell, and grandson Kane Wasden.

She is survived by her loving family including...

Laura Jean Hawkins

Laura Jean Hawkins

Nov 27, 2025

Laura Jean Gwin Hawkins, 98, passed away on November 27, 2025, in Maryville, Tennessee. She was born on June 24, 1927, in Hayti, Missouri to her parents, Jesse and Stacy Gwin, and she attended Hayti High School and Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas. Laura was a member of the Maryville Church of Christ for almost 70 years. She loved her...

Earl Burns

Earl Burns

Nov 26, 2025

Earl Burns at 78 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at home. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and a graduate of Everett High School. Earl was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked for Schlegel (BTR) & DHL. He coached at Eagleton Little League for over 20 years. Preceded in death by: father...

Thelma Lenora Perkins

Thelma Lenora Perkins

Nov 25, 2025

Thelma Lenora Perkins, age 92, of Maryville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Shannondale Nursing Home of Maryville. Born on July 17, 1933, in Wilsonville, Alabama to Anderson and Edna McCammon. She grew into a woman whose warmth, strength, and generosity shaped five generations of family.

Thelma married Raymond Lee Perkins in 1950, and together they built a...

Billie Jo Hembree

Billie Jo Hembree

Nov 25, 2025

Billie Jo Hembree, age 74, of Maryville passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at her home. Billie graduated from Pellissippi State Community College. She was a very active member of Gray Ridge Baptist Church. She spent a lot of time helping mentally challenged and Special Education students. Billie was a cancer survivor. Survivors include her husband of over 42...

Willie Dean Russell

Willie Dean Russell

Nov 25, 2025

Willie “Dean” Russell, age 90, of Walland, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2025. Born and raised in the mountains she loved, Willie Dean built a life centered on faith, family, and the beauty of her home place. She devoted many years of service to Blount Memorial Hospital, where her strong work ethic, sense of...

Eugene John Burke

Eugene John Burke

Nov 24, 2025

Eugene John Burke, 89, of Seymour, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025. Born on April 6, 1936, in New York, New York, Eugene lived a life marked by kindness, dedication to family, and a willingness to serve others.

He was the beloved husband of June Burke and a devoted father to his daughters, Dawn Burke Colvin and Deborah Burke....

Rebecca Deann Cockrum

Rebecca Deann Cockrum

Nov 20, 2025

Rebecca Deann Cockrum, born and raised in Townsend, TN, passed away in Knox County, TN on Thursday, Nov 20th, 2025 at the age of 41 years old. Born on April 6th, 1984, Rebecca was known as "Becky Ann" by her immediate family and was dearly loved by family and friends. Becky served in the Army and was discharged in 2005...

Grace Luell Russell

Grace Luell Russell

Nov 20, 2025

After a long life of sharing love, wit, and delicious food with everyone who entered her home Grace Luell Russell, 91, of Maryville, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 20, 2025. Preceded in death by parents, Virgil and Beulah Boone; brother, Charles “Buddy” Boone; husbands, Wayne Bowman and Lester Russell; daughter, Pamela Bowman; son, Gary...

Nancy Jean White

Nancy Jean White

Nov 20, 2025

Nancy Jean White, age 92 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025. Preceded in death by: husband, Homer Ray White; parents, Monroe & Bertha Hitson; 5 brothers and a sister. Survivors include: son & daughter-in-law, Mark & Nirala White; daughters & son-in-law, Deborah Gates, Cynthia & Jim Bubb, and Tracy White; grandson, Isaac White. Family and friends will assemble...

Michael Lynn Hicks

Michael Lynn Hicks

Nov 18, 2025

Michael Lynn Hicks, age 69, of Maryville, passed away Tuesday morning, November 18, 2025. He was born February 3, 1956 in Blount County. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Rufus Hicks, and his brothers, Douglas Allan and Timothy Hicks. ‍Mike is survived by his mother, UnaVee Hicks; his wife, Bette Hicks; his son, Jason Hicks; his daughter-in-law, Casey...

Patric Evan Millar

Patric Evan Millar

Nov 14, 2025

Patric Millar age 29 of Townsend, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at home.

Patric served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps for four years. The same selfless spirit that drove him to join the Marines showed every time he spent time with his family and friends. His kindness, empathy, and willingness to put others before himself was...

David Otis Zellner

David Otis Zellner

Nov 14, 2025

David Zellner age 81 of Rockford, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at home. Preceded in death by: wife, Ruth Ellen Zellner; brothers, Jim Zellner and Doug Zellner; parents, James & Ruby Zellner. Survivors include: sons & daughter-in-law, Mark & Sarah Zellner, and Jason Zellner and Liz Wilson; daughter, Emily Zellner; grandchildren, Logan Zellner, Gracie Zellner, Brayden Zellner, Kaydence Phipps...

James Curtis Morgan

James Curtis Morgan

Nov 13, 2025

James Curtis Morgan, age 85 of Maryville, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025. He was a very hard worker, kind, nice to everyone, very loving and loved western movies and books. He graduated from Friendsville High School in 1959. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum after 39 years. He was a train engineer for 20 of those years. He served in...

Deo Clure

Deo Clure

Nov 13, 2025

Deo “Dee” Clure, 85, a proud U.S. Air Force Veteran, passed away peacefully at Prisma Blount Memorial Hospital on November 13, 2025. He served the U.S. Government with dedication for 32 years.

Dee grew into a man known for his sparkling blue eyes, warm smile, quick wit, generous heart, and rare ability to build just about anything. He devoted countless hours...

James Monterey Headrick

James Monterey Headrick

Nov 12, 2025

James Monterey Headrick, 54, passed away on November 12, 2025, leaving behind a life filled with laughter, imagination, and a touch of superhero flair.

He is survived by his mother, Cathy Cross; his brother, Johnny “John John” Headrick; and his brother and sister-in-law, Joshua and Racheal Headrick. He is also deeply missed by close family members and an entire party of...

William "Bill" Lambdin

William "Bill" Lambdin

Nov 12, 2025

William "Bill" Lambdin, 83, of Maryville, TN passed away on November 12, 2025, at home surrounded by family. Born on December 29, 1941, in White Oak to Harve and Cora Lambdin. Bill graduated from Jellico High School and immediately joined the Air Force where he proudly served our country for eight years. He worked at Y12/K25-OakRidge for 26 years. He...

Rick "Ricky" Wayne Etherton

Rick "Ricky" Wayne Etherton

Nov 11, 2025

Ricky (Rick) Wayne Etherton went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, after courageously battling cancer for sixteen months. Rick attended Jefferson County High School and later received degrees in engineering and organizational management. He worked in the medical imaging technology field at CTI PET Systems, Inc. and Siemens Healthineers for 40 years. Rick was proud to be...

Robert Marcus Caldwell, Jr.

Robert Marcus Caldwell, Jr.

Nov 11, 2025

Robert Marcus Caldwell, Jr., age 55, passed away suddenly on November 11, 2025 at UT Medical Center. Rob was employed as a funeral director and embalmer for Smith Funeral and Cremation Service for over 23 years. He took special care to make sure families received professional attention during their time of need. It was a calling he took seriously and...

Glen Andrew Davidson

Glen Andrew Davidson

Nov 9, 2025

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Veteran, and Friend

It is with deep sorrow to announce the passing of our beloved Husband and Father, Glen Andrew Davidson Sr., born on June 5, 1950, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Glen peacefully passed away at home with his family on November 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and devotion. In his early years...