Obituaries
Veteran
May 10, 2026
George Wagley Pickard of Maryville passed away on May 10th in his home. He was originally from Harrison Arkansas. He attended the Air Force Academy in Colorado, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and received a master’s degree from The Universi...
May 9, 2026
Everett Leroy Wolfenbarger, Jr., age 82 of Alcoa, TN, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 12:05 A.M. He was a long-time Deacon and member of Armona Baptist Church in Alcoa, TN. He was active in many roles over the years, and for t...
2 Messages
Reba Nell Chastain Teffeteller
May 5, 2026
Reba Nell Chastain Teffeteller, age 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Waters of Maryville Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born May 12, 1932, to Caleb and Rose Stewart Chastain in the Mt. Zion Community near ...
3 Messages
May 3, 2026
James “Bud” E. Foister, 81 of Maryville, went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2026. He was a member of Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church. He loved fishing and piddling. He was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law: Mary and Fredd...
2 Messages
April 27, 2026
Roger Dale Breazeale, 75 years old, gained his Heavenly Wings on April 27, 2026. He was born March 27, 1951, on a stormy night in his mother’s family home, which sets by the Little River that flows through Townsend, TN. He was a hard-working, simpl...
7 Messages
April 23, 2026
Safe in the loving arms of Jesus, Matthew entered into his eternal home on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of 21. While the unexpected end to his journey here leaves us with heavy hearts and an emptiness that only God’s grace can fill, we find...
April 23, 2026
Martha Louise Bailey, age 80, of Greenville, SC, formerly of Maryville passed away April 23rd at Prisma (Blount Memorial) Hospital. She was preceded in death by husband, James Bailey, her parents John and Myrtle West Benton, brother Robert, Bobby an...
3 Messages
April 23, 2026
Michael L. Ownby, age 64, passed away April 23rd, 2026, at his home in Walland. Michael was born June 12th, 1961, to Pinky L. Ownby and Wilma J. Ownby in Maryville, Tennessee. He was the youngest of 5 children. He was a gentle man -- a big kid at he...
2 Messages
April 16, 2026
It is with profound love and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Carmen Elizabeth Harvey McNelly, who passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, surrounded by family. Married to Don McNelly for 60 years, she was known for h...
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April 15, 2026
Jimmy Michael Shope, known lovingly to family and friends as Mike, passed away at the age of 68. A lifelong resident of Maryville, TN, Mike was a man whose quiet devotion to family, friends, and community defined every chapter of his life. Among the ...
1 Message
April 6, 2026
Trenton Earl Lewis, 72 of Greenback, passed away April 6, 2026. He was preceded in death by parents, 2 half brothers, 1 stepbrother, and mother-in-law. He is survived by his wife of 56 years: Mary Lewis, son and daughter-in-law: Trenton Earl Lewis ...
April 6, 2026
Timothy Coy Poe, age 67, of Maryville, passed away at home, on Monday, April 6th. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hazel Joyce and Frank Poe, sons, Brandon and Brad Poe. He is survived by his wife, Joy Poe; daughter and son-in-law, Timber an...
4 Messages
March 30, 2026
Timothy Wayne Bolden, age 37, was born March 30, 1989. He passed away after a short illness on Monday, March 30, 2026, at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. He was a resident of Seymour, TN. He was a wonderful brother, uncle, and friend. He was a ...
1 Message
March 28, 2026
Joyce Darlene Gibbs, 72 of Maryville, went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2026. Joyce enjoyed playing the piano, which she learned to play by ear, and played for the Lord. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She wa...
2 Messages
March 27, 2026
Matthew Moore of Knoxville, formally of Townsend, went home to God no longer struggling, but still believing in God, at Ft. Sanders Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents: Harrison and Clara Faye Moore of Townsend, sisters: Faye Hodge, Ja...
5 Messages
March 22, 2026
Linda Ann Coppenger, age 73, of Rockford, TN, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 26, 1953, to Jestine Greene in Sevierville, TN. Linda Coppenger was the beloved wife of the late ...
3 Messages
March 19, 2026
Michael John Smolka (age 75) of Maryville, TN passed away on March 19, 2026. Born on January 20, 1951, Michael grew up in Racine, Wisconsin with his parents, Michael and Ann, and three sisters, Kathy, Diane, and Mary Jo. Michael had a creative a...
2 Messages
March 5, 2026
Deloris “Nana” Garrett, 87 of Maryville, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on March 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by husband: Sanford “Pudge” Garrett, and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter and son-...
2 Messages
March 4, 2026
Fred "Lynn" Davis, 76 of Louisville, TN passed away peacefully at home on March 4, 2026 after a courageously fought, long battle with cancer, surrounded by his family. Lynn was born on April 3, 1949, to Fred and Katheline Davis in Maryville, TN. H...
February 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Ronda Jeanette Nuchols Murphy, who departed this world peacefully on February 24, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on July 28, 1960, in the charming town...
Veteran
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February 23, 2026
Dennis E. Brantley He was a soldier in the Kingdom of Heaven, a Veteran of US Army serving in Vietnam, loving husband and father, and grandfather. Worked at Ford Motor Company for 42 years. Preceded in death by his father and mother Clifford ...
February 20, 2026
Lloyd Weston Smith of Knoxville age 97, passed peaceably into the loving arms of his Savior on February 20, 2026, in Maryville TN. Lloyd was a longtime member of Fairview United Methodist Church in Maryville where he served on many committees and ta...
Veteran
February 18, 2026
Robert “Bob” Garner born December 17, 1941, in Louisville, TN and went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday February 18, 2026. Bob was a Navy veteran, a retired construction worker, and he loved all sports, especially golf. He was a member of...
February 14, 2026
Elizabeth Kay Hayes, 72 of Friendsville, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Artella Chapman of Friendsville. She was preceded in death by son: Robert Lee Gentry, husband: Tim Hayes, and second husban...
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February 12, 2026
Bridget Renee Young, of Blount County, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, at the age of 58. She was born on December 6, 1967, in Hammond, Indiana, but moved to Tennessee in the 90's and never looked back. She was a member of Hope...