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Carla Durham Head
Jul 17, 2024
Carla Durham Head went home to be with her Heavenly Father on July 17th, 2024. Carla was born in Nashville and raised in Hendersonville, TN. Carla found her true calling as an amazing wife, mother, and grandmother. Carla was selfless, always putting others first, and making them feel welcome and loved. She had a great sense of humor and an...
Regina Ruth "Gina" Anderson
Jul 13, 2024
Regina Ruth "Gina" Anderson who was born on Feb. 25, 1956 in Maryville to her parents Bill and Edwina Anderson passed into eternal life on July 13, 2024. She graduated from Maryville High School where she was an excellent student and played tennis, softball, and basketball. Her family were members of Green Meadow CC, where she started her love of...
Christopher Todd Brown
Jul 8, 2024
Christopher Todd Brown was born on February 5, 1976 in Chico, California to Richard and Judith Brown. Chris was born with a congenital heart defect known as transposition of the great vessels. As a newborn, he was airlifted to Stanford where he received life saving open heart surgery. This never slowed Chris down.
He loved going on adventures with his family,...
James Clark Garner
Jul 7, 2024
James Clark Garner, age 71, passed away on July 7, 2024. Born in Townsend, TN to M.A. and Louise Garner, James is preceded in death by his parents and his sister Connie. James is survived by his wife Denise, brother Clint Garner, niece and nephews, stepsons Ronald (Bridget) Summy, Davin (Teresa) Summy, stepdaughter Stepenie (Dwight) Millsaps, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
A Celebration...
Janet Irene Geeslin
Jul 7, 2024
Janet Irene Geeslin, age 74, passed away on July 7, 2024, from acute renal failure. Born 1949 in Danbury, CT, Janet loved her family, especially her children and grandchildren. She will be greatly missed.
Janet is preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruth Meade, as well as her son Lance Hollister. She is survived by her husband Sherman Lee...
Carla Joan Waple
Jun 24, 2024
In loving memory of a kind, compassionate wife, Carla Joan Rozek Waple. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 24, 2024. She passed away peacefully at Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN after a short tough battle with Melanoma liver cancer.
Carla is preceded in death by her parents, Charles J. Rozek and Ester L....
Thomas Michael Daly
Jun 15, 2024
Thomas Michael Daly passed away on June 15, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents Thomas Daly, Sr. and Janie Morgan. Mike is survived by his sister Lisa Haun (Dwayne), and his brothers David Daly and Brian Morgan. He also leaves behind nieces and nephews. There will be a celebration of life on a date that is still...
Betty Jane Randolph
Jun 12, 2024
Betty Jane Randolph, 92, died in Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 12, 2024. She was born in Monroe, Wisconsin on July 12, 1931, to Alfred and Lillian (Morel) Buhlmann, both of whom were first-generation immigrants from Switzerland, and spent some of her early childhood living above the Swiss cheese factory owned and operated by her father.
Her parents eventually sold the cheese...
Eileen Mount
Jun 5, 2024
Eileen Mount of Seymour, TN, passed away on June 5th, 2024. Born on October 19th, 1958, Eileen was a graduate of Piper High School and received her Master’s Degree from Florida State University.
Eileen loved her niece, nephew, great-niece, and great-nephews. Her heart overflowed with pride for their accomplishments, which she often shared with friends and co-workers.
As a dedicated CPA who retired...
Dr. Ronald H. Gibson
Jun 5, 2024
Dr. Ronald H. Gibson died in peace at his home on June 5, 2024. Born in 1947, Ronald was a graduate of Clemson University where he received his bachelor’s degree and then Master of Industrial Technology. He later received his PhD in Philosophy from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN. A Navy Veteran, Ronald served on the Board of...
Vera Faye "Vickie" Ortagus
Jun 3, 2024
Vera Faye “Vickie” Ortagus passed away on June 3, 2024, at the age of 66. Born in Kingsport, TN, Vickie was a great wife and mother, and her favorite thing was being a Granny. Everyone loved being around her and she made everyone laugh.
Vickie is survived by her husband David Ortagus, daughters Kimberly (Brian) Pollard, Kelly Ortagus, and Jaime Deck,...
Douglas Jeffrey Meloche
Jun 2, 2024
Douglas Jeffrey Meloche (age 61) passed away on June 2, 2024 after being hit by a car while riding his motorcycle. Doug was born on July 2, 1962 in Toms River, NJ and graduated high school in 1980 at Toms River North High School. He attended Benedictine College in Atchison, KS on a football scholarship and due to a sports...
Barbara Jane Morgan
May 31, 2024
Barbara Jane "Janie" Morgan passed away on May 31, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents James and Irene Bradam, brother James Bradam Jr, and great grandson Chase. Her beloved son, Thomas "Mike" Daly, Jr. passed away a few short days after she did. Janie is survived by her daughter Lisa Haun (Dwayne) and her other sons David Daly...
Joshua Christopher Franks
May 18, 2024
Joshua Christopher Franks passed away on May 18, 2024. Joshua was born on December 29, 1984, in Knoxville, TN to Roylee Garland and Shelia Franks Pauley. He was an employee of Denso Manufacturing of Maryville, TN. Joshua was so adventurous and had such a beautiful soul! Never a dull moment! He was so freakin' funny! “Life’s a garden. Dig it!”...
Philip Gaines Price
May 18, 2024
Philip G. Price, age 63, went home to Jesus on May 18, 2024. Philip loved woodworking and shared many of his hand-crafted items with family and friends. He loved serving the Lord and daily went out into the community to share God’s word. He retired from Teamsters Local 519. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Mary...
Randell (Randy) Henry Alexander
May 14, 2024
Randell (Randy) Henry Alexander, age 63, lost his battle with lung cancer on May 14, 2024. A retired mechanic, he loved working on cars and tinkering with any motor he could get his hands on. In his down time, Randy loved riding his trike with his granddaughter, Braleigh, and loved playing with Braleigh at the house. He will be missed...
Timothy Wayne Baker
May 14, 2024
Timothy Wayne Baker, 57, of Knoxville, passed away on May 14, 2024 surrounded by his loving children. Timothy is preceded in death by his father William Michael Baker and his brother Michael David 'Pete' Baker. He is survived by his children Heather Baker (Johnathon Russell), Jennifer Baker (Daniel Cornwall) and Timothy Baker, his grandchildren Shawn Russell, Alexa Russell and Max...
Randall "Randy" Scott Rogers
Apr 29, 2024
Randall Scott Rogers went to be with the Lord on April 29th, 2024. Randy was born on June 20th, 1963, in Rockwood TN and was soon chosen to be the eldest son of Melbourne Leroy and June Fay Rogers. He was an avid sports fan loyally following the University of Tennessee Volunteers and Oakland Raiders his entire life. Randy loved...
Beverly Joan Mellott
Apr 20, 2024
Beverly Joan Mellott, born February 16, 1933, in Allentown, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024.
Adalee "Lee" Mason
Apr 14, 2024
Adalee “Lee” Mason, age 93, passed away on April 14, 2024, with her loving family by her side. Lee was born on July 3, 1930, in Kansas City, Missouri. She is preceded in death by her husbands, James F. McNew and Richard “Dick” Mason.
Lee was an outgoing, gregarious, and fun-loving person who loved to play cards and history games. She...
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