Obituaries
December 20, 2022
Spencer Lee McCollum, age 27 of Rockford, departed his temporal home for his eternal life through his belief and trust in the Lord Jesus Christ at the tender age of 5. Spencer amazed us with his wisdom and love of the Lord. He was a member of Rockfor...December 19, 2022
Betty Ann (Cook) Tinch 76 of Friendsville joined Heaven’s Angel Band December 19, 2022. Awaiting her arrival were her loving Parents: R. B. and Alice Cook, Grandson: Kevin Stinnett, and a host of other angels, she awaits the arrival, in God’s t...December 17, 2022
Robert Steven “Steve” Huskey, age 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Steve graduated from Alcoa High school and then from Cleveland State Community College with honors. He won the Aviation...December 14, 2022
Kent G. Burleson went to be with his Lord and Savior and the love of his life Janice on Wednesday December 14, 2022. He retired from AT&T and currently worked at Ameritt. He was preceded in death by wife of 50 years: Janice, and parents: Fred...December 12, 2022
Bessie Lucille Green, 89 of Walland, was born May 13, 1933, and passed on to be with her loved ones and our Lord and Savior Monday, December 12, 2022. She was a member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and attended the Oakview School. She retired afte...December 11, 2022
Adam Holland, born June 11, 1989, and passed away December 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by son: Addison Holland, grandmother: Alice Cook, grandfather: R.B. Cook, cousin: Matthew Parrott, and many friends that have left before us. He is surv...December 11, 2022
Robert Scott Curtis, 63 of Maryville, passed away December 11, 2022. He retired from Sysco. He was preceded in death by parents: Armond and Jean Curtis, brothers: Armond Curtis Jr (Spike), Dale Curtis, Dennis Curtis, and John Curtis, sisters: Lor...December 8, 2022
On December 8, 2022, Bonnie (Deana) Sisk went to be with her Heavenly family. She had a kind heart and an amazing soul. She never met a stranger and helped anyone she could in any way she could. She loved to bake, shop, and spend time with frie...December 6, 2022
Edith Ann Buchanan, 80 of Townsend, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, December 6, 2022. She was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by parents: William and Anna Belle Manning, sisters: Geraldine Huffste...November 28, 2022
Survivors include her Fiancé: Colton Clark, Daughter: Delilah Clark, Her Parents: Eric and Kimberly Palm, Sisters: Marissa and Selena Palm, Heaven Leigh, and Bailey Palm...November 26, 2022
Arnold H. Teffeteller Sr. 82 of Maryville passed away Saturday November 26, 2022, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his Son: Arnold H. Teffeteller Jr., Parents: H. and Hessie Lee Teffeteller, Sisters: Bernice Weaver, Hazel Lo...November 16, 2022
Bertha Jane Crisp, 87 of Maryville, passed away November 16, 2022. She is survived by her children: Connie Meadows, Danny Crisp, and Debbie Birl Mullinax, 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and sister: Laverne Harril. The family would like...November 16, 2022
Carol Ann McCoy, 62 of Maryville, passed away November 16, 2022. She is survived by her siblings: Bill McCoy, Clyde McCoy, Roger Cox, Rose Stallans, Bobbie McCoy, and Luther Swanson....November 8, 2022
Memorial services will be held 3:00 P.M. Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the Top of the World Pavillion with Pastor Myron Crowe of the Fire on the Mountain Church officiating, and Shane Humbert. There will be a meal to follow....November 2, 2022
Nikita “Nikki” Renee Young, 36 of Maryville, passed away November 2, 2022. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister, who had a heart of gold. She was preceded in death by grandparents: James and Carrie McFarland, and Kenneth Young,...November 1, 2022
Frank Ray Carpenter, 82 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at home. He was a Veteran of the Army National Guard, and an avid bowler for many years. He retired from ALCOA and did landscaping for over 20 years. He was a member o...October 31, 2022
Rev. Tommy Ross Russell 86 of Friendsville peacefully departed this Earth for his heavenly home October 31, 2022, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Survived by his loving wife of 53 years: Mary Millsaps Russell who he referred to as his Qu...October 27, 2022
Melody Ann Hull, 58, of Maryville, TN, went to Jesus on 27 Oct 2022 after battling with chronic illness. Melody was born on Nov 5, 1964 to Richard and Wancy Byers in Ft. Worth TX. In 1980, Melody met her husband, Tim Hull, in Keller TX. Melody and T...October 24, 2022
Vernon Leroy Duncan, born July 31, 1941, and passed away October 24, 2022. He was born in Rockford, TN. He attended Riverview Baptist Church. He worked at Rockford Manufacturing for 30 years and Neal Sandler Ford for 10 years. He was preceded...October 24, 2022
Ellen C. Martin of, 79, of Blount County, was welcomed into heaven on October 24, 2022, in Maryville, Tennessee after a 10-year battle with dementia. Ellen was born in Blount County on September 10, 1943. She married Jimmy Charles Martin on Decembe...October 21, 2022
Rita Lou McClanahan, age 77, born August 4, 1945, and entered the gates of Heaven on October 21, 2022. She was preceded in death by father and mother: Dave and Esta Butler, 8 brothers, and 4 sisters. She was a member of Cold Springs Missionary Bapt...October 21, 2022
Sarah Lou Cummings, 79 of Maryville, passed away October 21, 2022. She was preceded in death by parents: Author and Sarah Coulter, daughter: Vicky Cummings, and 13 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband of 62 years: Howard Cummings, s...October 21, 2022
Anna Sue (Momma Sue) was a descendant of Preacher Andy Gregory and James P. Myers from Cades Cove National Park and was born and raised in Maryville, TN. Anna loved Cades Cove and was an avid hiker and Indian cave explorer. But most importantly, she ...October 20, 2022
Marcia Lynn Brown Carter, age 62, of Alcoa, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. Marcia was CEO and project manager of Buckhead Construction Company. She was preceded in deat...October 15, 2022
Wanda Lee Riden 82 went to be with the Lord October 15, 2022, peacefully at home. She was preceded in death by her Husband of 53 years: William Samuel (Dub) Riden, Son James (Jimmy) Calvin Riden, Parents: Calvin and Mary Belle Lowe, Sisters: Elamar...