Local obituaries for Maryville, TN and surrounding counties

Helen K. Hickman Herron
Jan 19, 2007
Herron, Helen K Hickman, of Maryville passed away 6:00 pm Friday, January 19, 2007 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was born February 5th, 1921 in Kodak, TN. She was the second oldest of a large family that was displaced from their farm by building of Douglas Dam. They then moved to a farm off what is now Douglas Dam Road....

Norman Lee Brown
Jan 19, 2007
Norman Lee Brown, age 70, passed away at home Friday January 19th, 2007. He was retired from ALCOA and a member of Zion's Chapel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Carrie Sanders Brown of Friendsville, his sisters Laverne (Mrs. Lynn) Morris of Maryland, Barbara (Mrs. Kilgore LeQuire) of North Carolina, and Ernestine (Mrs. Burl)...

Leon Hafley
Jan 19, 2007
Hafley, Leon age 77 of Maryville passed away Friday January 19th 2007 at his home. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict, and was the former owner of Leon’s Market. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Wilma Hafley, and sisters, Lois Moore of Knoxville and Jean Henderson of Maryville, several cousins, nieces and nephews. Funeral services...

Charles Edward Best, Sr.
Jan 18, 2007
BEST Sr., Charles Edward, age 62 of Alcoa, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hillard and Ruth Best and brother, Lawrence Best. Survivors include daughters, Teresa Giffin of Nashville, Tina Anthony (David) of Maryville, Jill Best of Knoxville; son, Charles Best, Jr. Of Maryville; grandchildren, Ryan Watson, Chelsey,...

Beatrice F. Thompson
Jan 17, 2007
THOMPSON, Beatrice F., age 90 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007, at Colonial Hills Nursing Center. She was a member of Maryville First United Methodist Church and had been a school teacher for the Blount County School System and Maryville City School System for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cam J. Thompson....

James S. Swaney
Jan 17, 2007
SWANEY, James S., age 72 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2007, after years of struggle and hardship. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, John J. Swaney and Lena Crisp Swaney; two sisters, Grace Swaney Brown and Ocia Swaney Raulston. Survivors include his loving wife, Maria Guevara Swaney; sons, Adrian and Jackson Swaney;...

Donald Greer Sexton
Jan 16, 2007
SEXTON, Donald Greer, age 76 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at his home. He attended Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, and was retired from Martin Marietta as a machinist with 27 years of service. He was an avid baseball fan and enjoyed fishing and woodworking. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leon and Lucille...

Terry Clark Davis
Jan 15, 2007
DAVIS, Terry Clark, age 57 of Maryville, passed away Monday, January 15, 2007, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. Terry graduated from Maryville High School and the University of Tennessee. Terry was preceded in death by father, Clark John Davis. He is survived by his mother, Helen Hudgens Davis; son and daughter-in-law, Bowman and Susan Davis; grandsons, Elijah...

Grace Irene Wallace Anthony
Jan 14, 2007
Grace Irene Wallace Anthony, beloved mother, teacher and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 14, 2007, two weeks before her 97th birthday. Grace was born January 31, 1910, the eighth of ten children born to Mary and Sumner Wallace. After graduation from Maryville High School, she attended Maryville College. Grace began her teaching career at Cold Springs...

Joel Harold Brewer
Jan 13, 2007
Brewer, Joel Harold age 60 of Maryville died Saturday January 13th 2007 at his home. He is survived by his wife Mary Brewer, daughter Carmen Lingwall of MO, 2 grandsons, and mother Pauline Suffridge of Knoxville, brothers Vaughn, Lynn, Swan, Michael, and Charles. Sisters, Brenda and Denise. Several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until...

James Roy ''Bud'' Sparks
Jan 11, 2007
SPARKS, James Roy ''Bud'', age 70 of Stockbridge, GA, formerly of Maryville, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2007, in GA. He was of the Baptist faith and a U. S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Gaynell Sparks; daughter, Gail Shumate; brother, Bill Sparks; sisters, Paulette Sparks, Darlene Seabolt and Peggy Sue Kimmons. Survivors include:...

Robert William Valentine
Jan 11, 2007
VALENTINE, Robert William, age 91 of Maryville, died Thursday morning, January 11, 2007, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He retired from ALCOA and was a member of St. Paul AME Zion Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Beulah Valentine; wives, Gladys and Ruth Valentine; son, Edwin; four brothers, Clayton, Walter, Eugene, and Warren Valentine; sister, Eleanor...

Sylvia Louise Miller
Jan 6, 2007
Sylvia Louise Miller, age 78, passed away at Jan. 6, 2007, at Colonial Hills Nursing Center. She was a member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church where she served her Lord Jesus Christ for many years and enjoyed teaching Bible classes. She retired from Aluminum Company of America with 32 years of service. Member of the ALCOA 25 year club....

Vern Isaac Best
Jan 3, 2007
BEST, Vern Isaac, age 85 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2007, at his home. He had been a member of Carpenters United Methodist Church for 53 years, was a decorated veteran of World War II having served with the U. S. Army during the Battle of the Bulge, was retired from ALCOA after 28 years of service and...

Edith Inez Cooper Lequire
Jan 2, 2007
LEQUIRE, Edith Inez Cooper, age 85 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Zions Chapel Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, John Ed LeQuire; infant son and daughter; great granddaughter; parents, John Ira and Autie Sparks Cooper; brother, James Murphy Cooper; twin sisters, Leo Daily and...

Jesse A. Wilson
Dec 30, 2006
Wilson, Jesse A., age 83 of Maryville passed away Saturday December 30th 2006 at Blount Transitional Care. He was a member of Big Springs Presbyterian Church and was retired from the City of Maryville School Maintenance. He was a veteran of WWII having served at the Battle of The Bulge. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harve T....

Frances Louise Yearout Whaley
Dec 28, 2006
Whaley, Frances Louise Yearout, age 77 of Maryville, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2006, at Colonial Hills Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Burl W. Whaley; parents, Frank and Bethel Trinkle Yearout; brother, Robert Yearout; sisters, Dorothy Satterfield, Helen Kirkpatrick, Betty Maples, Eva Mae Yearout and Mary Elizabeth Yearout. Survivors include her...

Bonnie M. Denton Childs
Dec 27, 2006
CHILDS, Bonnie M. Denton, age 88 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at Maryville Healthcare. She was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, James Martin Childs, Jr.; sons, Charles Wolford Childs, David Edward Childs. Survivors include her sons, James Stephens Childs of Maryville, Gary Lynn Childs of Knoxville; 8...

Lillian Kerr Beals
Dec 25, 2006
BEALS, Lillian Kerr of Knoxville, passed away Monday, December 25th, 2006 at Park West Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob Hoyle Beals; parents, John L. Kerr and Lou McCollum Kerr of Greenback, TN. She was a native of Greenback, TN, a graduate of Greenback High School, and attended Maryville College. She worked in the banking industry...

Evelyn Carol Williams
Dec 23, 2006
WILLIAMS, Evelyn Carol, age 58 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, James Harrell, Sr. and mother, Muriel Harrell. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Nikki Whidden-Mckee and Matthew Mckee of Maryville; grandchildren, Shannon, Zakary, and Johnathon Whidden-Mckee; sister and brother-in-law, Margret and Bob Barber of Sarasota,...
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