Obituaries

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Robbie Brian Dyke

November 19, 2023

Robbie Brian Dyke went home to be with the Jesus on his birthday November 19, 2023. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home. He was preceded in death by his dad: Bobby Gene Dyke, grandparents: Walter and Lela Dyke, cousins: Christopher D...
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John Wayne Jenkins

November 18, 2023

John Wayne Jenkins, 64 of Maryville / Lenoir City, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2023. He was one of the biggest bull shitters! He was always in good spirits and was a kind person that was loved by so many. He loved his family, horses, a...

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David Peter Telando

November 17, 2023

David Peter Telando went home to be with his Heavenly Father on November 17, 2023, at Blount Memorial hospital after a short illness, Born in Duluth, Minn. on 7-2-1937. He left behind his wife of 62 years, Sheila; daughters Karin (Mike) Jacoby; Jody ...
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Marvin Blair

November 16, 2023

Marvin Clarence Blair, 86 of Rockford, passed away on November 16, 2023. He was a member of Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church. He loved his beagles and chicken farming. He is survived by his wife: Dottie Blair, children: Mickey Blair (Vicki)...
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Archie Purkey

November 15, 2023

Archie Purkey, 72 of Rockford, passed away November 15, 2023. He was preceded in death by mother: Martha Jane Purkey, father: Clyde Edgar Purkey, and brothers: Billy Joe Purkey and Jimmy Rae Seabolt. He is survived by his sisters: Juanita Gribble, ...
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Pauline Reed

November 12, 2023

Pauline “Polly” Reed, 76 of Walland, passed away peacefully at home on November 12, 2023.  She loved the Lord, her family, and dear friends.  She was a great mother, grandmother, and friend. Big UT Fan.  She was preceded in death by father and...
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Wendell K. Bowman

November 4, 2023

Wendell K. "Boadie" Bowman passed away at home, surrounded by his loved ones on November 4, 2023. Wendell was a devoted husband, an amazing father and the world's greatest Papaw. He was loved by everyone he came in contact with and many remembered hi...

James Walter Clabough Jr.

November 3, 2023

James Walter “JR” Clabough, age 72, of Alcoa, died Friday, November 3, 2023, at home in the care of his wife Linda Clabough. James was a very hard worker and loved his family. He enjoyed going to church and cutting up. He always had some advice...

Ronnie Carroll Robinson

November 3, 2023

Ronnie Carroll Robinson born January 5, 1952, passed away at home with loved ones by his side on Friday November 3, 2023. He was preceded in death by his Parents Richard B and Dorothy Fancher Robinson; sister Lea Ella (Sissie) Robinson and sister-in...

Stephen Allen Lane

November 3, 2023

Stephen Lane, age 75, was called to heaven on Friday November 3, 2023. He is preceded in death by his wife, Reva Lane, and his parents, Leon "Doc" Lane and Evon Waldrup. Survived by his sisters and brother, Dorothy Rudden, Edith Seaton, Rebecca Carro...
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Sidney Dwayne McBee

October 30, 2023

Sidney Dwayne McBee, 58 of Friendsville, went to be with the Lord on Monday October 30, 2023. He was preceded in death by father: Harry McBee, mother and father-in-law: Don and Margie Bivens, and sister-in-law: Pat Dorsey. He is survived by his wif...
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Kyle Leon Coffey

October 29, 2023

Kyle Leon Coffey, 86 of Maryville passed away on October 29, 2023. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Ed Davis Road and was retired from Levi. He loved gardening and fishing. He was preceded in death by parents: Harley and Pearl Coffey,...
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Tommie "Jeano" Jean Palmer

October 28, 2023

Tommie “Jeano” Jean Palmer, 66 of Friendsville, passed away October 28, 2023. She was preceded in death by parents: Tom and Betty Weaver, son: Michael D. Palmer, and sister: Janice Weaver Palmer. She is survived by her husband: Steven Palmer. ...
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Virginia Effler

October 27, 2023

Virginia Lee Effler June 18, 1940 - October 27, 2023. Virginia Effler peacefully departed this life on October 27, 2023. The only thing that surpassed the love for her family is the love she had for her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She genuinely dev...

Tommy Lynn Thatcher

October 23, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tommy Lynn Thatcher. He passed away peacefully at home on October 23, 2023, surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by parents: Archie and Ethel, brothers: Buck, Homer, Ray, and Jimmie,...

Sandra Darlene Whitehead

October 21, 2023

Sandra Darlene Carpenter Whitehead, age 72, peacefully passed into Glory Saturday, October 21, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father, Lester Carpenter and mother, Mildred Crisp. She is survived by sons, Justin Graves and Dwight Forester an...

Genevieve Baxter Kidd Begley

October 19, 2023

Genevieve Baxter Kidd Begley passed away peacefully on October 19, 2023, surrounded by family and good friends. Genny was born in Cocke County, Tennessee and celebrated her birthday on July 11. Genny worked in car dealerships and was co-owner of Cent...
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Lillian Rachael Teffeteller

October 19, 2023

Lillian Rachael Teffeteller, age 79, of Maryville passed away on October 19, 2023, peacefully surrounded by family. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. Lillian was retired from Skier’s Choice after many years of dedication. She ...
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Brian "Thomas" Hembree

October 12, 2023

In loving memory of Brian "Thomas" Hembree, 23, of Maryville, went to be with Jesus on October 12, 2023. Please come and join us in celebrating Brian's life 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Friday October 20, 2023, at Memorial Funeral Home: 1102 Big Springs R...
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Ashley Nichols Warren

October 10, 2023

Ashley Nichols Warren passed away October 10, 2023. She is survived by her son: Nate, father of her son: Chris, parents: David and Porkey, sister: Shay, brother: Jordan, mamaw: Liz Garner and Wendy, uncles: Michael and Jimmy Nichols, and several oth...
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Leonard Doyle Wilburn

October 10, 2023

Leonard Doyle Wilburn Born: November 4, 1964 and Died: October 10, 2023. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Leonard D. and Betty J. Colter Wilburn. He is survived by his Daughters: Adelyn Wilburn Hill, and Sarah Wilburn Wilson, 4 Grandchildre...
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Joan Arlene Comer

September 30, 2023

Home at last. On Saturday, September 30, 2023, Joan Arlene Comer, loving wife, and mother of three children went home to be with Jesus at the age of 89. She was born on August 27, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Comer was a dedicated Christian school ...
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Reva Jean Lane

September 23, 2023

Our sweet momma, Reva Jean Lane, 73, has been called to heaven on Saturday September 23, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cas Hamilton and Laura Bell Stanley, brothers and sisters, Rex Hamilton, Sheila Hamilton, Casey Hamilton, Johnny ...
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Tim L. Jones

September 22, 2023

Tim L. “Tag” Jones, 65 of Maryville, TN went home to be with Jesus on September 22, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Tia Kaseta Jones, his mother, Barbara Sue Jones, his grandparents, Carrie and Virgil Jones, several aunts, uncles, an...
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John Carl Henry Jr.

September 22, 2023

John Carl Henry Jr, 57, of Maryville went to be with the Lord on Friday September 22, 2023. He is preceded in death by his Mother: Betty Jane Henry and Father: John Carl Henry Sr. Survivors include Daughter & Son-in-law: Tiffany & Leonard “Tiny...