Obituaries
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August 12, 2024
Rojean Nezzie Ellis, born on March 20, 1952, in Exeter, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2024, at the age of 72 in Maryville, Tennessee. Rojean was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend who touched the lives of all who ...
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August 11, 2024
Jimmie D. Carroll, 77, passed away on August 11, 2024, at home in Maryville, Tennessee. He was born on March 7, 1947, in Alexandria, VA. Jimmie was predeceased by his son and best friend William (Billy) Carroll. He’s survived by his sister Bianc...
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August 4, 2024
Kenneth Dewayne Coppenger, 72 of Rockford, passed away at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents: Bill and Sue Coppenger, and brothers: Mikey and Scotty Coppenger. He is survived by his loving wife: Linda Coppenger, children: Bill (Erin)...
August 3, 2024
Brenda Faye Giffin, 69, of Maryville, went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2024. She attended Cornerstone Church. She was preceded in death by parents: Willard Major and Mary Elaine Collins, and brothers: Willard Ray, James Harvy, and Charles Lawr...
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July 29, 2024
Sammie Adams, 77, of Maryville, TN passed away peacefully at Blount Memorial Hospital on 7-29-24 surrounded by family. He was a machinist by trade and had several hobbies including: gardening, restoring antique tractors, playing the mandol...
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July 28, 2024
Cody Keifer, age 32, of Rockford Tennessee, passed away suddenly on Sunday morning at his home. Cody is survived by his mother and "Pops", Bonnie Ivey and Archie Tuggle of White Pine; fiancée, Kara Drake; two children, J.R. and Nico Keifer; ex-wife...
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July 28, 2024
REV. ROBERT J BUCKNER Rev. Robert J Buckner, age 76, of Maryville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Robert made a decision to follow Jesus Christ at an early age and spent time accompanying his father to local and surrounding...
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July 23, 2024
Rachael Leah "Sweetpea" Hembree age 28 of Maryville went home to be with the Lord, July 23,2024. She crossed over peacefully surrounded by family and close friends. Rachael was a beacon of joy, kindness, and sassiness. She will be remembered fondly,...
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July 18, 2024
Bo Thomas age 74 of Maryville passed away Thursday July 18, 2024, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Elmo and Mary Presley Thomas, Grandson: Mikey, Brothers: Jack, and Buster, Sister: Janie Richardson. He was a long-tim...
July 17, 2024
Troy Franklin Walker, born August 15, 1967, was raised in Sharon Springs, KS, and passed away July 17, 2024, in Maryville, TN. He is survived by father: Gary Walker, mother: Marie Walker, siblings: Rick Walker and Galen Walker, children: Alyssa Pool...
July 17, 2024
Jordan Lee Nichols, born February 24, 1991, and passed away July 17, 2024. He is survived by parents: David and Carolyn (Porkey) Nichols, sister: Shay Nichols, grandmother: Liz Garner, uncles: Mike (LeaAnn) Nichols, Jimmy (Darlene) Nichols, aunts: L...
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July 10, 2024
Matthew Dewayne McKeehan, born October 24, 1980, and died July 10, 2024, went to be with the lord on July 10, 2024, and reunited with family gone on before us. He was preceded in death by grandparents: Jesse and Bertha McKeehan, Stanley Inman and D...
July 9, 2024
Jack Gaston, Jr. passed away on July 9, 2024, at his home in Maryville. He is survived by his sister: JoAnn Duncan of Greenback, brother and sister-in-law: Paul and Trish Gaston of Louisville, nephew: Don "Rusty" Gaston of Maryville, nieces: Jessica ...
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July 4, 2024
Sharon was a strong Christian woman, she was devoted to God and Jesus, her faith was unwavering. Sharon's mission was to tell others about Jesus and to help many people through her everyday giving. She also enjoyed giving to Christian causes she beli...
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July 2, 2024
Emotions overflow like a fountain as we express a huge loss of life for our sweet loving Momma, Nanny, Nana, and Granny, Donna Mae Hopwood. She unexpectedly made her journey to Heaven to join her late husband James “Hoppie” Hopwood, the morning o...
June 27, 2024
Gloria “Lavon” Ward, age 76, of Maryville, TN passed away on Thursday, June 27th, 2024 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Delano Ward and 2 brothers, Milburn Beal and Darrell Beal. Lavon leaves behind h...
June 27, 2024
William “Franklin” Jarnagin, (the man, the myth, the legend- in his own mind) 75, departed this world on June 27, 2024, for the great corn crib in the sky, (If you know you know) to go and harass our mother. He was preceded in death by his belove...
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June 18, 2024
Ronald Lanier Greene “Tom” March 2, 1947 – June 18, 2024 Tom Greene, age 77, of Friendsville passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and close friends on Tuesday June 18, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Hugh L. and Ma...
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June 17, 2024
Carlis D Hitson, age 77, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday June 17, 2024. He was proceeded in death by his parents, father William Robert Histon (Dub), mother Euella Rowland Hitson, brother Dallas Wayne Hitson. Survived by his wife of 45 ½ yea...
June 7, 2024
Jordan Cade Sparks (Lil Bum) passed away suddenly on Friday June 6, 2024, he was only 32 years old, anyone who knew Jordan loved him, he never met a stranger, he knew his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and loved to go to Church, he loved life, he would...
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June 5, 2024
James “Paul” Jollay, 60 years of age, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at UT Medical hospital. Paul was born on August 28, 1963, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was adopted at the age of 6 by James Howard (deceased) and Arlene Jollay (decease...
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May 28, 2024
On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Larry Beckham entered into the Kingdom of Heaven. Larry was a “Smalltown Southern Man”, one of the hardest workers, the kindest gentleman, the GREATEST storyteller, beloved “Papa” to his grands, the best Daddy a gir...
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May 28, 2024
Carol Marie Mason, who loved to be called Mom and Gran by her daughter and grandkids, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 28th at 3:30 A.M. with her daughter Cristin by her side. Carol was born in Knoxville, TN on June 9, 1947, to Kyle and Martha ...
May 25, 2024
Shirley Lorene Perkins was born on July 14, 1944, and passed away on May 25, 2024. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Shirley was the kindest of souls and will be remembered for her smiling face, big laughs, and tight squeezes. She love...
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May 23, 2024
Charles Q. Balch Jr. (Charlie) 71 went to be with our Heavenly Father on May 23, 2024, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his Father: Charles Q. Balch Sr., Mother: Lola Maples Balch, Brother: Vic Balch, and younger Sister: Katr...