Local obituaries for Maryville, TN and surrounding counties

Nov 4, 2018

Nov 4, 2018

Eula Gray Fortner Goddard - age 95 - passed away November 4th at Shannondale of Maryville. Eula Gray was born to Mary Pearl Edmondson and Elisha Newton Fortner in Blount County in 1923. She was a graduate of Maryville High School and earned a bachelors degree in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee. She worked several years as secretary...

Nov 3, 2018

Fay Chatfield Taylor, age 94 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2018, at Concordia Care, Fairpark. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Maryville and was a retired RN from Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by her husband, W. Harold Taylor; parents, Tom and Minnie Chatfield; grandson, Kevan Sherrod; sisters, Mildred Chatfield, Loraine Burst, Sue...

Oct 27, 2018

Robert Easton Hutchison, Jr., age 76 of Maryville, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church and Program Director at East Tennessee PBS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Easton Hutchison, Sr., and Gertrude Holl Hutchison. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Cloud Hutchison; brother and sister-in-law,...

Oct 27, 2018

Everett Clayton McDonald Jr. born on August 21, 1930 in London, Kentucky passed away peacefully on October 27, 2018 at his home with his loving family by his side. Clayton made a profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Rocky Hill Baptist Church, Knoxville, Tn. He was a truly devoted...

Oct 26, 2018

William (Bill) Roddy age 78, Ten Mile, died peacefully at home Friday, October 26, 2018. He was born and raised in Maryville, TN, graduated from UT, and lived all over the country. Bill loved his family, friends, dogs, and horses. He was retired from the United States Air Force and proudly served his country in Vietnam. In retirement, he enjoyed...

Oct 23, 2018

Charles Kenneth Huller, age 73 passed away on October 23, 2018 at U.T. Medical Center. Charles was born and raised in Mobile Alabama and moved to Maryville in 1990. He served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. Charles was retired from ALCOA. Preceded in death by his parents, Audrey Belle and Kenneth Guy Huller; survived by his...

Oct 22, 2018

Brenda Lee Forrester Newman, age 55 of Maryville passed away Monday October 22nd 2018. Funeral services will be held Saturday October 27 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at McCammon Ammons-Click Funeral Home in Maryville. Receiving of friends will be from 5-7 Saturday at the funeral home. Brenda is preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Naoma Forrester; brother, Weston Forrester...

Oct 21, 2018

Christopher Keaton Garrett, age 26, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 21, 2018. He was a loving son and husband with a gentle spirit and the kindest heart. His greatest joy was making others laugh. He knew no strangers and was loved by all. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Alma Garrett and grandfather, Ken...

Oct 21, 2018

George W. Burns, 92, of Louisville went home to be with the Lord at his home on October 21, 2018. He was a long-time member of St. Marks United Methodist Church, a World War II Navy veteran and an Alcoa retiree. His parents, Ewing and Ressie Mae Burns, four sisters, four brothers and great grandson James Weston Smith, preceded him...

Oct 21, 2018

Robert (Bob) Halvorsen, age 83, Maryville, died on October 21, 2018, at Parkwest Hospital. Preceded in death by his first wife, Jan Halvorsen, and his parents, Halfdan and Louise Halvorsen. Survivors include his beloved wife of 38 years, Judith (Judy) Kennedy McGraw Halvorsen; sons, Greg (Ivana) Halvorsen, New York, NY, Dan McGraw, Scottsdale, AZ, David (Heather) McGraw, Denver, CO; grandchildren,...

Oct 20, 2018

Gloria Kathleen Dailey, age 88 of Friendsville, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018, at Asbury Hospice House. She was a member of Greenback Memorial Baptist Church for 25 years and the Order of the Eastern Star. Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Dailey, son, Gregory Dailey, daughter-in-law, Donna Dailey; parents, Edgar and Edna Tipton Puckett; 3 sisters, 1 brother...

Oct 16, 2018

Nancy June Craven, age 91 of Maryville, TN formerly of Winter Park, FL, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at Shannondale of Maryville. She was a loving military wife and partner to her husband of 65 years, William H. Craven, who preceded her in death in 2010. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law Donna and Stephen Hoadley of Knoxville, TN,...

Oct 14, 2018

Ruth Huff Ray - age 97 of Maryville passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Shannondale of Maryville. She was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church and a 1942 graduate of Maryville College. She taught school for 37 years at Vonore High School and retired from the Knoxville City Schools. She was a charter member and Past Matron...

Oct 10, 2018

Samuel Thomas Jackson, 56, went to his Heavenly home on Oct 10. He was a talented musician, loved everyone he came to know, and was a man of strong, unwavering faith. He was a member of High Praises Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Yank and Barbara Jackson, and son, Isaac Walker Jackson. Survived by daughter, Sidney...

Sep 30, 2018

Lubert Leland Bradford, Jr., Brad of Maryville, 88 years old and a veteran of the Korean War passed away peacefully at U.T. Hospital on September 30, 2018. He was a member of Broadway Baptist Church. Preceded in death by father, Lubert Leland Bradford, Sr., mother, Luella Bridges Bradford; sisters, Letta Faye Patterson and husband Paul, Barbara Katheline Bradley and husband...

Sep 29, 2018

Billy R. Bowers, of Greeneville, TN, born October 3, 1935, in Townsend, TN, died September 29, 2018. He was the son of the late Charlie and Lona Bell Gregory Bowers and a descendant of Henry Whitehead and Russell Gregory of Cades Cove. He attended Greeneville Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a graduate of the...

Sep 28, 2018

William Winford Lewellyn , age 96, of Greenback, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018. Born December 19, 1921 in Sevier County, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by mother Seena Katherine Scarbrough Lewellyn Fagg, father Walter Lewellyn, step-father Frank Fagg, sister Betty Griffin, brother Joe Lewellyn, son-in-law Guy Walker, and daughter-in-law Kaye Lewellyn. He is survived by his wife of...

Sep 27, 2018

Edna Jean Eidson Pressley, age 77 of Walland, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018. She graduated from Lanier High School and attended National Business College, Knoxville, TN, and received a J.D. degree from Woodrow Wilson College of Law, Atlanta, GA. She was born and grew up in Blount County, TN. Edna moved to Atlanta, GA and met her husband, Wayne,...

Sep 27, 2018

Betty Gillenwater Horton, age 87 of Alcoa, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018, at her home. She was a 60 year member of St. Marks United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Robert D. Horton; father and mother, John Campbell Gillenwater and Zoe Hall Gillenwater; twin sister, Bobbie Scarlett. Survivors include her son...