Local obituaries for Maryville, TN and surrounding counties
Vestal Lee "Cubbie" Pilkington
Apr 5, 2023
Vestal Lee “Cubbie” Pilkington, age 93, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, with his family by his side. He entered the gates of Glory, to be with his Lord and Savior forever. He loved his family, the Lord and his church family. He loved gospel music and sitting and talking with family and friends. He retired from Operating Engineers as...
Mary "Ruth" Light Fox
Apr 4, 2023
Mary "Ruth" Light Fox passed away on April 4th at home in Maryville, TN. She was born on July 11, 1942, in Silva, North Carolina. As the daughter of a U.S. Park Ranger, she grew up and lived in several places including Ravensford next to the North Carolina headquarters of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Bryson City, NC; Gatlinburg,...
Teresa Lynn Rogers
Apr 3, 2023
Teresa Lynn Rogers, age 49 of Maryville, passed away Monday April 3, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Hicks Sr. and Kay Swaney; brother, Clarence Hicks Jr. Survivors include her husband, Ryan Rogers; daughters, Rachel Potter Sanchez (Omar) and Jessica Leann Dean (Kenny); son Ryan Scott Rogers, Jr.; grandchildren, Lariza Sophia Marie Sanchez, Keynan Dean and...
James Lester Mcbrayer
Apr 2, 2023
James (Big Jim) Lester McBrayer, age 80 of Maryville passed away April 2, 2023 at his home. He was a member and deacon of Hopewell Baptist Church. He was the owner of Jim’s Citgo, one of the last full-service gas stations in Blount County. He was an avid fisherman and spent a lot of time teaching his kids and grandkids...
Lawrence Wayne Pierce
Apr 1, 2023
Lawrence Wayne Pierce, 76, of Atlanta, GA, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023. Wayne was born April 17, 1946, and grew up in the Ellejoy community in Seymour. He was a 1964 graduate of Porter High School and attended the University of Tennessee before completing his undergraduate degree at East Tennessee State University. After graduation, he moved to Atlanta to...
Ina Lee Law Sullivan
Mar 30, 2023
Ina Lee Law Sullivan 88 of Blount County, Tennessee passed peacefully at her daughter's home in Kettering, Ohio on 3-30-2023.
She and her husband, James were married June 1, 1950 in Alcoa, Tennessee. Together they had 5 Children. She was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She loved the Lord and served him in many capacities as a teacher, preacher, singer...
Marian Chambers Harrison
Mar 28, 2023
Marian Chambers Harrison, age 95, passed away March 28, 2023. She was born in Alcoa, TN to the late James Phillip Chambers and Zora Collins Chambers.
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Fields Harrison, daughter Ellen Harrison, and infant son Benjamin Harrison.
She is survived by her daughters Elaine Jollay (James), Cheryl Pratt, son David Harrison (Oana), grandchildren Aaron...
Henrietta Farley Hock
Mar 27, 2023
Henrietta Farley Hock, age 97 passed peacefully and into God’s eternal care on March 26, 2023.after a battle with Alzheimer’s. She is now forever freed from this horrible disease.
Henrietta was born to Henry and Tabytha (Gregory) Farley on May 25, 1925, in Maryville, and she resided in Maryville nearly her entire life. She was an Everett Bulldog, Class of 1943,...
Marshall Williams
Mar 26, 2023
The world lost a great man with the passing of Marshall Williams, 64, of Walland, who left us on Sunday, March 26th for his heavenly home. Marshall was beloved by countless people across East Tennessee and beyond for his quick wit, infectious smile, selfless attitude, and kind and compassionate spirit. Marshall never met a stranger, and he could empathize with...
James Howard Mccall
Mar 25, 2023
James Howard McCall, age 83 of Greenback, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023, at home. He was a veteran of the US Army and was retired from Alcoa. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Jean Chambers McCall; parents, James Ollie and Elsie Irene McCall. He is survived by his daughters, Lisa A. Latham (Donald F. Suttles) and...
Devin Scott Lapalm
Mar 23, 2023
Devin Scott LaPalm, 31, passed unexpectedly March 23, 2023. Devin was born November 21, 1991 in Dearborn, Michigan. He and his family eventually made their way down to Tennessee where he graduated from Seymour High School. After high school, Devin joined the Army and was stationed at Fort Benning in Georgia. He later medically retired and returned home to Seymour,...
Dr. John Henry Franklin
Mar 21, 2023
Dr. John Henry Franklin, age 85, left this earth and entered his eternal home in Heaven on Tuesday March 21st. Known to many as Brother John, he pastored several Southern Baptist churches for 56 years in Mississippi, Texas & Tennessee. After retiring he was also employed at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home & Blount Discount Pharmacy.
In his own words: “The direction...
Kathleen Bethaney Coning Butler
Mar 18, 2023
Kathleen Bethaney Coning Butler
Born: September 23, 1934 Died: March 18, 2023
Kathleen Bethaney Butler, 88, of Carpenters Campground, was at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 18, when the time of her departure arrived. She had fought a good fight, finished her course, and kept the faith. She stepped forward to receive the crown of righteousness laid up for...
Helen Lee (Wilson) Tuck
Mar 17, 2023
Helen Lee (Wilson) Tuck, age 89 of Maryville, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, at her home. She was a lifetime member of Carpenters Campground United Methodist Church and was employed by the Blount County Schools for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold L. Tuck, whom she married in 1952. Also preceded by her...
Patricia Ruth Pritchett
Mar 16, 2023
Patricia Ruth Pritchett, age 76, of Maryville passed away March 16, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Elsie Bunce.
She is survived by her husband, Woodrow Pritchett; sons, Dexter Dale Pritchett, Dennis Michael Pritchett; brother, David Bunce (Reba), Paul Bunce (Audrey); grandchildren, Westin, Rodney, Maggie, Michael, Amanda, Connor, Makenna; great-grandchildren, Addie, Brixtan; several nieces and nephews.
The...
Robert Shaw
Mar 14, 2023
A viewing will be 10:00AM-11:00AM Friday, March 17, 2023, at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home. Family and friends will meet following the viewing at 12:30PM at East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 2200 E Governor John Sevier Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920, for a graveside service with Rev. Greg Long officiating. Military honors will be provided by Tennessee Army National Guard.
Ricky Lee Garland
Mar 13, 2023
Ricky Lee Garland, age 65, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and JoAnn Garland; sister, Connie Darlene Garland; grandparents, Kate and Jess Watkins, John Clay and Johnnie Mae Garland, several aunts and uncles.
He is survived by his sister, Wendy Garland; aunts and uncles, Hubert and Catherine Garland, Rena...
Sue Mclemore Oliver
Mar 13, 2023
Sue McLemore Oliver age 77 of Maryville passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, at The Waters of Sweetwater nursing facility. She was a loving mother and grandmother and devoted wife who lived life to the fullest. She was a faithful member of First United Methodist Church Alcoa and a graduate of Friendsville High School. She was a dedicated member and...
Carolyn J. "Carol" Bible
Mar 12, 2023
Carolyn J. “Carol” Bible, age 79, of Maryville went to meet her Lord and Savior on March 12, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, George H. and Mildred Gaynell Huffstetler Poole; brother, Danny Poole, stepdaughter, Lori Noll; best friend, Wanda Tipton.
She is survived by her husband, Vearl Bible; brother, Tim Poole; sister, Sandy Carver; aunt, Wilma Anderson;...
Paul Edward Compher
Mar 12, 2023
A traditional obituary just won’t do. I knew that when I suddenly realized we had to write one for my dad, Paul Edward Compher. His life was so much more than general biographical information.
He passed away on March 12, 2023—2 years after his cancer diagnosis. Looking back over these past two years, I don’t think most would have survived that...
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