Obituary Listing

David Guy Carter

David Guy Carter

Oct 6, 2025

David Guy Carter, 73 of Maryville, passed away suddenly October 6, 2025. David was born in Florida on March 30, 1952. His family moved to Morristown, Tennessee when David was about 10 years old but within a couple of years, he and his siblings became wards of the state. From age 12 through high school graduation David lived in Nashville...

Paul Douglas Ferguson

Paul Douglas Ferguson

Sep 29, 2025

Paul Douglas Ferguson, age 69, went home to be with the Lord on September 29, 2025.

Paul was a Knoxville native who attended Rule High School. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Wyatt and Mary Ferguson; brothers, Gary, J.W., Billy, and Harry; and sisters, Joyce and Imogene. He is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years, Susan...

Sheila Lynn Moore

Sheila Lynn Moore

Sep 25, 2025

Sheila Lynn Moore passed away on September 25, 2025, after three years of Stage 4 lung cancer. She was always strong and had a good spirit till the end. Sheila loved reading and studying her Bible and taking notes. She loved her church family at Friendship Baptist Church. Sheila also loved spending time with her sisters, and adored her two...

Perry Ernest Maynard

Perry Ernest Maynard

Sep 21, 2025

Perry Ernest Maynard passed away on September 21, 2025. Born in Tennessee on May 8, 1957, Perry was a truck driver for most of his life, and he worked for U.S. Express trucking company for a long while. He was a hard worker, and he was loved by many people. Perry was taken by an illness after being sick for...

Bruce Edwards

Bruce Edwards

Sep 19, 2025

Bruce Edwards, 73, of Knoxville, Tennessee went home to be with Jesus on Friday September 19th, 2025. Bruce was a life-long follower of Jesus Christ and lived out his faith in service to his family and friends. He took joy in discovering the stories of those he met, often offering encouragement and support. Bruce was an accomplished professional skydiver, loved...

Steven Robert Trout

Steven Robert Trout

Sep 18, 2025

Steven (Steve) Robert Trout passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, at the age of 69. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jean; father, William (Bill); and stepmother, Clara. He is survived by his devoted wife, Lisa; brother, James (Jim); and half-siblings Dave Lieben, Bruce (Lynn) Trout, Laura (Michael) Humann and Beth Hudspeth.

Steve was born March 2, 1956,...

Dale Eugene Carnes

Dale Eugene Carnes

Sep 14, 2025

Dale Eugene Carnes was born February 9, 1932. He passed away September 14, 2025. Dale loved his Townsend home where he enjoyed his favorite things: the river, the mountains, the farm, the family, and the friends. Dale graduated from Townsend Highschool, Tennessee Wesleyan and Wofford Colleges. He enjoyed playing football for his high school and college teams. He was a...

Dale Eugene Carnes

Dale Eugene Carnes

Sep 14, 2025

Dale Eugene Carnes, age 93, passed away on September 14, 2025. Service details will be announced soon.

Paul G. LaBonte

Paul G. LaBonte

Sep 13, 2025

Paul G. LaBonte, 73, of Maryville, Tennessee, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025.

Born January 20, 1952, in Colchester, Vermont, Paul spent most of his life in his home state before retiring to Tennessee.

Paul is survived by his wife, Linda Dragon; his children, Jessica MacDonough (John) and Sarah Johnson (Matt); and his stepchildren, Kevin...

Megan Taylor Lane

Megan Taylor Lane

Sep 4, 2025

Megan Taylor Lane, age 33, of Maryville passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025. Megan was dearly loved by all her family and friends. She enjoyed painting, gardening, fishing, and good company.

Megan is preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Elizabeth Kirby, and Mack and Joyce Russel, as well as her uncle, Kelly Kirby. She is survived by her mother...

James Lee Lawson

James Lee Lawson

Sep 2, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Lawson. Jim passed away on September 2, 2025, peacefully at home after a long-fought battle with kidney disease.

Jim was a kind and gentle man with countless talents and hobbies. As a young man, Jim was very active with the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved his...

Joseph "Joey" Edward Maples

Joseph "Joey" Edward Maples

Aug 29, 2025

Joseph “Joey” Edward Maples passed away on August 29, 2025, at the age of 48. Born and raised in Maryville, Tennessee, Joey will be remembered as a wonderful caretaker and as a loving, funny, and great brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and friend. He loved fishing, bowling, and playing games of all types.

Joey is preceded in death by his partner of...

David Lee McCarter, Jr.

David Lee McCarter, Jr.

Aug 22, 2025

David Lee McCarter, Jr. tragically passed away with his wife, Tammy McCarter, on Friday, August 22, 2025. He was born in Nashville, TN on September 17, 1974. David is also preceded in death father, David McCarter, Sr.; grandparents Robert and Esther McCarter; and uncle Ricky McCarter. He is survived by daughters, Taylor McCarter, Hailey McCarter, and Chloe McCarter; mother, Rhoda...

Patricia Ann Shaw

Patricia Ann Shaw

Aug 10, 2025

Patricia Ann Shaw, lovingly known as Patty, was born on August 30, 1969, in Perry, Georgia. On August 10, 2025, Patty joined her husband, Jeff, her father, Robert, and her sisters, Judy and Sandy, in Heaven.

Patty leaves behind her daughters Faith, Amber, and Jennifer; her grandchildren, Christopher, Isabel, Michael, Jake, Jordan, and Franchesca; and her mother, Delores.

Patty was an amazing...

Wanda Laurel Hamby Wilburn

Wanda Laurel Hamby Wilburn

Jul 25, 2025

Wanda Laurel Hamby Wilburn, age 76, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on November 27, 1948, in her family’s home in the Epperson community to the late Dewey and Mamie Hamby. She was preceded in death by siblings: Hazel, Margaret, Rose, Ruby, Edrew, A.J., Marion, L.B., and Newbert.

Wanda is...

Jonathan "Johnny" Marlyn Stephens

Jonathan "Johnny" Marlyn Stephens

Jul 24, 2025

Jonathan “Johnny” Marlyn Stephens, age 78, passed away on July 24, 2025. Born in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Johnny was an Air Force veteran and employed with UPS as a truck driver. He was a wonderful husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, and friend, and was loving to everyone. Johnny was “Mr. Handyman” at UPS and very talented, always working to help others.

Johnny...

Michael Dennis Morgan

Michael Dennis Morgan

Jul 21, 2025

Michael Dennis Morgan, born on August 3, 1949, in Cook County, Illinois, passed away on July 21, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a cherished Army Veteran and a proud member of the Vietnam Veterans community, embodying the spirit of service and dedication that defined his life. He was preceded in death by his parents; Delbert Vernon Morgan and Harriet...

Donnie Ray Mills

Donnie Ray Mills

Jul 21, 2025

Donnie Ray Mills, age 73, passed away on July 21, 2025. Donnie is survived by his wife Rebecca Mills; children Hobert (Stephanie) Mills, Stephanie (Michael) Delph, and Jennifer (Barney) Eslinger; grandchildren Britney Mills, Hobert Mills Jr., Chloe (Mac) Sweet, Bryson Cosper (Jenna Mehl), MaKenzie Henderson, Alysia Nicley, Nevaeh Lovell, and Zachary Eslinger (Breann Brooks); and great-grandchildren, Hobert Mills III, Nadalynn...

Kathleen M. Self

Kathleen M. Self

Jul 16, 2025

Kathleen M. Self, age 81, of Maryville, TN, passed away on July 16, 2025. No services are planned at this time.

Janice Elaine "Jan" Risko

Janice Elaine "Jan" Risko

Jun 18, 2025

Janice Elaine Risko (Jan) of Alcoa, TN, went to her Heavenly Home on June 18, 2025.

Jan was born in Mobile, Alabama to Jay and Norma Pierce on June 25, 1942. They moved to southern CA in her early years. She loved horses and dancing. She graduated from Mar Vista High School in 1960, and married her one true love on...