Obituaries
September 11, 2025
Charlie Max Driggers, 81, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on September 11, 2025. He was born on December 15, 1943, in Union Springs, Alabama, to the late Fannie Lou Hall Driggers and Charlie Dell Driggers. Charlie is known for...September 6, 2025
Steven Kenneth Elliott Lloyd was born on February 5, 1970, and was welcomed into Heaven and the opened arms of our Lord and Savior on September 6, 2025, at the age of 55. Steven is preceded in death by his mother, Cathy Ann Disque Lloyd and his fathe...September 3, 2025
“Peanut” Raymond Lee Hurst passed away peacefully in his home on his birthday, Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025, leaving behind a lifetime of memories filled with love, laughter, and family. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Ralph Hur...September 1, 2025
James Calvin Crisp, age 78, went to sleep and woke up in Heaven on September 1, 2025. Preceded in death by his wife, Lola Carolyn Crisp; brothers, Raymond, Michael, Marvin and wife Karen; sisters, Lorene, Patricia King, Carol Nuchols, Melissa M. Br...September 1, 2025
DONALD A. RAPER AGE 75 OF MARYVILLE PASSED AWAY AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS ON SEPTEMBER 1ST 2025 AT 6.25 PM. HE WAS A LOVING HUSBAND TO HIS WIFE OF 56 YEARS AND A DEVOTED FATHER AND GRANDFATHER. HE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS RB AND GENEVA RAP...September 1, 2025
Roger Allen Kerr, 68, of Maryville, TN, was taken from us far too soon on September 1, 2025, with his devoted wife by his side. Roger and his beloved Mickie shared an extraordinary journey of 53 years together, 49 of those as husband and wife, buildi...August 31, 2025
Jeannie Drake Shope, age 74, of Maryville, Tennessee, peacefully concluded her brave battle with cancer on August 31, 2025, and has now returned to the loving embrace of our Lord. A devoted servant of God, Jeannie dedicated her life to her faith, whi...August 31, 2025
Tori Renee Irwin, 27, of Maryville, Tennessee, entered into rest on August 31, 2025, after a courageous battle with a long-term illness. Born on December 31, 1997 in Maryville, to Traci Thomas and Robert Irwin, Tori grew up surrounded by the love of ...August 30, 2025
Jennifer Tess Evans, age 54 of Alcoa. Jennifer was born on October 13, 1970, and went to heaven on August 30, 2025. Jennifer was an amazing mom, mamaw, and sister, with unconditional love for her family and friends. Jennifer was selfless, hardworking...August 20, 2025
Sandra H. Patty, 77 of Maryville, passed away August 20, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Billy Goins and Bobby Moses, parents: Henry and Nellie Patty, sisters: Erma Lella, Sharon Vance, and Mary Johnson, and favorite nephew: Mickey ...August 18, 2025
Geraldine Hickman, 74 of Lenoir City, passed away August 18, 2025. She was preceded in death by son, Paul Aitan, and daughter, Maggie Monfalcon. She is survived by her husband, Dale Hickman, children, Sylvia Parsley (Jimmy), and Janet Middlebrooks,...August 16, 2025
Blanche Lee Ogle of Lenoir City, formerly of Maryville, TN, left this world at the age of 80 with both of her daughters by her side on Saturday, August 16, 2025. She was loving, compassionate, and strong, giving her whole heart to those around her. ...August 8, 2025
Edith Carol Lewis age 72, of Friendsville, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at home surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by parents: Florence and Mark Reagan, sisters: Sally Thompson and Margrete Bowers, brother: Bobby "Happy" Reagan, ...August 1, 2025
Kelly Michael Grayble age 61 of Maryville passed away after a long battle with cancer, he was most at home on the softball field or delivering tires and car parts, he was preceded to death by his father Raymond Grayble. He is survived by his mother J...August 1, 2025
James “Jimmy” Calvin Gann, age 73, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy proudly served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged as an E5 Technical Sergeant with the 134th Unit. He lat...July 27, 2025
Lois Patty age 93 Born in Cades Cove, peacefully passed away at home on July 27, 2025, she was a long-time member of Bethel Baptist Church, Lois was preceded in death by her parents Rufus and Flora Coada, husband of 70 years James Patty, daughter Kat...July 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of Nathan Scott Presnell Click Born February 6, 2001 • Passed July 23, 2025 • Nathan, dearly loved as a son, brother, father, and friend, left this world far too soon. His warmth made him easy to love, and his laughter c...July 22, 2025
Morgan Lee “Buddy” Gant, 81, passed away at home on July 22, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He served in the United States Air Force for 33 years and was honorably discharged as an E6 TSGT. His primary specialty was Security Forces Craftsman...July 20, 2025
Shelby Rae Williams, 34 of Maryville, passed away July 20, 2025. She was a loving wife, mother of four beautiful and wonderful children, daughter, and best friend. She was an angel on earth who was very patient with her husband and family. She ...July 14, 2025
Barbara “Jean” Queen, 86, went peacefully to be with the Lord on July 14, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her loving husband of sixty si...July 12, 2025
Polly Marie Woodby Stephens passed away July 12, 2025. She was preceded in death by father: Charley Woodby, mother: Eva Caylor Woodby, husband: Doyle H. Stephens, sisters: Charlotte Jean, Mary Jeske, June Whitehead, Geneva Waters, Louise Moore, and...July 7, 2025
Terry Stephen Vineyard, 72 of Maryville, went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a member of The Upper Room where he loved to sing. He was preceded in death by parent...July 5, 2025
Allen Dale Spradling born January 31, 1945, went to be with the Lord July 5, 2025. He retired from Sea Ray Boats and loved gardening and working with wood. He is preceded in death by his parents Clyde and Mary Spradling, his wife Margaret Ann Spradli...July 3, 2025
Mollie Jones, lovingly known as Mama, Mamaw, Minnie, and Mamaw Papaw Ginger, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 3, 2025. She was the heart of our family — a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life radiated lov...June 30, 2025
Stephen Smith Murphy Sr., 72 of Maryville, TN, born February 8, 1953, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 30, 2025. He is survived by wife: Ronda Murphy; children: Jennifer Jordan with husband Darren Jordan, Stephen Murphy Jr., with wife Stacey ...
















