Local obituaries for Maryville, TN and surrounding counties
Rev. Jimmy Ronald Hammond
Apr 19, 2020
The Reverend Jimmy Ronald Hammond, age 82, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 19th after a sudden and brief battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, caring step dad and grandfather, and a loyal friend to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, James L. and Marie Armstrong Hammond; his first wife Linda Bedsaul Hammond;...
Virginia Lawson Stanton
Apr 18, 2020
Virginia Lawson Stanton (98 yrs 7 mo) died April 18, 2020 at Asbury Health Center, Maryville, Tenn. She was born September 12, 1921 in Meridian, Miss. to Anna Curry Lawson and Alton Edison Lawson. Three years after graduating from Meridian High School in 1939 she received her Registered Nurses Degree from Rush Memorial Hospital as did her two sisters. Soon...
Robert Vernon Lunsford, Jr.
Apr 17, 2020
On April 17, 2020 Robert V. Lunsford Jr. reached his final destination. He was preceded in death by Robert V. Lunsford Sr., grandparents Henry Alfred and Minnie Lee (Ramsey) Lunsford of Tallassee, TN, Jess and Esma (Wells) Griffitts of Wellsville, TN. Robert is survived by his mother, Wanda Griffitts Lunsford, his children, Christopher Lunsford and Jessica Lunsford Higginbotham and son-n-law,...
Rose Mary Ballard
Apr 8, 2020
Rose Mary Barber Ballard, age 92, passed away on April 8, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living, in Hixson. She was a graduate of Young High School and attended the University of Tennessee. Rose Mary was a longtime Knox County School employee and retired from Ameriprise Financial. Her hobbies included playing the piano, organ, singing, dancing, and held the title Ms....
Mary Katherine Sharp Sturgeon James M. (Jim) Sturgeon
Apr 6, 2020
Mary Katherine Sharp Sturgeon and James M. (Jim) Sturgeon died quietly and peacefully in their own home in Maryville on, April 6, 2020. Both were 85 years old and both were afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. Mary was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Knoxville to Elmer Everett Sharp and Audrey Ausmus Sharp who preceded her in death. Jim was born...
Patricia P. Pittman
Apr 3, 2020
Patricia P. Pittman - age 94 of Maryville passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living Sandy Springs. She was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church. She also worked with Meals on Wheels. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Claiborne Lee Pittman; sister Jean Evans. Survivors include her daughter, Elise Claiborne of New Zealand; son,...
Gary Lynn Irwin
Apr 1, 2020
Gary Lynn Irwin went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 1, 2020 at the age of 68.Gary was a graduate of Alcoa HS class of 1969 and Tusculum College. He worked at ALCOA, was a past Captain of the Blount County Rescue Squad, and an EMT. He loved music, art, woodworking, and helpingother people.Gary was...
Barbara Hightower-Graves
Apr 1, 2020
Barbara Hightower-Graves, age 82 of Maryville went to meet the Lord on April 1, 2020 at Fairpark Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Jimmie E. Hightower and Lucein Graves; children, James E. Hightower, Dale Hightower; mother, Mary Hazel Jennings; father, Charles Lamb and Fred Jennings; siblings, George Lamb, Charles Lamb, Jr., Mary Butler, Van Jennings, John...
Mary Sue Heaton
Mar 28, 2020
Mary Sue Headrick Heaton, 91, of Alcoa Tennessee, went to be with our Lord on March 28, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 13, 1929 to Wade and Minnie Headrick and was married to Edwin Lane Heaton for 64 years. She was a devoted wife, mother and long-time member of Trinity Presbyterian Church where she taught...
Joe B. Bruce
Mar 26, 2020
Joe B. Bruce, age 80 of Maryville, passed away March 26, 2020 at Morningview Assisted Living. Joe was the President of CBBC (Citizens Bank of Blount County) for over 40 years. He was an avid runner, biker, hiker, loved the mountains. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Beulah Rodgers; three sisters and one brother. He leaves behind...
John M. Landers, Jr.
Mar 24, 2020
John Landers, age 93, of Maryville, TN went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ on March 24, 2020. He is preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Landers. He is survived by his daughters, Jan Strempel and Judy Walker; sister, Evelyn Land; brother, Bobby Landers; granddaughters, Kay Harvey, Leslie Strempel; great-grandchild, Olive Harvey; nine nieces and nephews. John...
Bill Harless
Mar 21, 2020
Bill Harless, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on March 21st, 2020. He was preceeded in death by parents, Gene and Sarah Harless and siblings Jack Harless, Pat Garvin, Donnie Williams, Sally Cupp and Frank Harless. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Sara Lind Toole Harless, his daughter Debbie Shields...
Elizabeth Inez Toomey Higdon
Mar 19, 2020
Elizabeth Inez Toomey Higdon, age 94 of Alcoa entered this world April 21, 1925 and entered into her heavenly home on March 19, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Broadway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Lee Higdon; brother, Kenneth Toomey. She is survived by her daughter, Anita Higdon Headrick and...
Brenda Sue Weeks
Mar 18, 2020
Brenda Sue Dockery Weeks, 67, went to be with the Lord March 18, 2020, at UT Hospital. She was the best wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend anyone could ask for. She was preceded in death by her father, Jimmy Dockery and her sister, Helen Reno. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Randall Weeks; Son, Tracy Weeks;...
Michael Warren Stevenson
Mar 16, 2020
Michael Warren Stevenson of Maryville passed away on Monday, March 16th. Mike was born in Laramie, WY, 74 years ago. Throughout his early life, he lived in Miami, FL , Louisville, KY, and Charlotte, NC. Mike graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC, where he met his future wife, Susan Russell. Mike and Sue were married 50 years and have...
Lois Ruth Reese
Mar 14, 2020
Lois Ruth Reese age 87 of Maryville passed away March 14 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her grandson Jamie S. Taylor and five brothers. She is survived by her husband Joe Reese Sr. Son and daughter in law, Joe Reese Jr. (Amy Farr). Grandchildren, Jenna Reese, Jacob Reese and Jayla Reese. The family and...
Betty Jean Perkins
Mar 11, 2020
Betty Jean Perkins, age 83, passed away March 11, 2020. Betty was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Alcoa and was retired as a mail carrier from the Alcoa Post Office. Betty’s greatest joy was spending time with her family. After her retirement from the post office, Betty was a dedicated volunteer...
Gabriel Owen Dixon
Mar 9, 2020
Gabriel Owen Dixon, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2020 at University of Tennessee Hospital. Gabriel is survived by his parents, James and April Dixon. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, March 13, 2020 at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home. Family and friends will meet 11:00 AM Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery for a graveside service.
Mary Crowell Walker
Mar 9, 2020
Mary Crowell Walker, age 90 of Maryville, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 9, 2020. She grew up in Shelbyville, Tennessee, and lived her entire adult life on her family’s farm in Maryville. A graduate of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a BS in Education and Business Administration, she was a librarian and reading specialist in the Blount...
Bobby Ray Williams
Mar 7, 2020
Bobby Ray Williams, age 74 of Seymour, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death his parents, Carl Edward and Minnie Ellen Hurst Williams; brother, Bill Williams. Survivors include his wife, Wanda Williams; sons, Carl Williams (Sandra May), Walter Williams, Bobby Ray Williams, Tim Joe Williams; grandchildren, Cassie, Damian Lee, Donavon James, Breanna...
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