Obituaries

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. She enjoyed life, had a passion for flowers and gardening, and loved shopping anywhere, especially at KARM. She cherished her large family and was always the favorite aunt. She was always ready for ice cream or Mexican food and never said no to sweets or candy bars. She was married to her knight in shining armor for 30+ years. They loved and lived a fairy tale marriage. She was his “little girl” and “princess,” and he was her protector and one and only true love. She is preceded in death by her husband George Jackson Ogle, her mother Ruby Emma Lee Mink Moore, her father Wilburn Theodore Moore, and her youngest sister Teresa Lynn Moore Brewer, as well as several aunts, uncles, brother-in-law, cousins, and a nephew. She is survived by her daughters, Cindy Hyde and spouse D (Deloris); Tonya Jenkins and spouse Scott; Grandchildren Lee Anne Urban and spouse Johnny; Lisa Marie Beckmann and spouse Michelle; Brandi French and spouse Brandon; and Adam McGilvray; Great grandchildren Ariel Grey, Jackson, and Clark Abla, and Carson Beckmann. Her sisters, brother-in-law, and brother; Ann Brewer, Barbara Troutt and spouse Jerry; Shirley Adkins and spouse Tommy; Charlotte Handley; Marilyn Collins, Mickey Brewer; Ted Moore and spouse Alicia.
As she used to always say, “Every day is a good day.”