Edith Tedford
Feb 6, 2025
Edith Tedford, 95, of Maryville, TN, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025. She is affectionately known as Charlie. Edith was a homemaker with a great love for animals. She never met an animal that didn’t like her back! Edith is preceded in death by her husband Bill Tedford, parents Robert and Juanita Hudson, and sister Barbara Shanks. She is survived...
L. Lewis Simerly
Feb 2, 2025
L. Lewis Simerly passed away on February 2, 2025, at the age of 85. Lewis was born in Maryville, TN on January 26, 1940. He played a part in bringing karate to Maryville and was a karate instructor with a 4th Degree Black Belt. Lewis was a Mountain Challenge Instructor at Maryville College and a yoga instructor. He was also...
A. Margaret Quillen
Jan 28, 2025
Anna Margaret Bucy Quillen (September 20, 1939 – January 28, 2025) was born in Lorado, WV, to Charles Walter Bucy and Edith Charlotte Bucy, one of five children running wild in the rolling hills and along Buffalo Creek, cultivating early on her love of walking and hiking. After graduating from Man High School, WV (Class of 1957), Margaret worked as...
Thomas Robert Schlitt
Jan 28, 2025
Thomas Robert Schlitt, age 66, of Maryville passed away peacefully in his home on January 28, 2025. Tom, fondly known as Dr. Tom, was born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, and is preceded in death by parents Dr. Robert Joseph Schlitt and Gale Barnes Schlitt, and infant son Robert Nathaniel Schlitt.
Tom received his BS from Auburn in Biology, MS from UAB...
Rhonda Ann Corner
Jan 27, 2025
Rhonda Ann Corner joyously entered the Pearly Gates of Heaven pain-free on January 27, 2025, after a short battle with cancer at the age of 53. She was born in Scotland County, North Carolina on May 2, 1971. She was greeted on God's golden streets by her parents, Bruce Lee and Clairita Annette Corner; her grandmother, Angel Mae DeCora; and...
Joanne Rosalyn Phillips
Jan 27, 2025
Joanne Rosalyn Phillips, 85, was born on August 19, 1939, in Duluth, Minnesota and passed away on January 27, 2025, in Sevierville, Tennessee.
Joanne was born to Anthony Ludwig Augustyn and Gladys Elenor (Erickson) Augustyn. Joanne spent most of her youth in Duluth before the family relocated to the Los Angeles, CA area when Joanne was a teenager. Joanne was married...
Carol Louise Schoenekase
Jan 24, 2025
Carol L. Schoenekase, 82, a Quincy, IL native, passed away at her home on January 24, 2025, in Maryville TN. Carol was born on January 6, 1943, in Quincy to George and Dorothy (Fisher) Genenbacher. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and St. John's School of Nursing (Springfield IL). She was married to Terry L. Schoenekase on...
James Eddie Harris
Jan 19, 2025
James “Eddie” Harris passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 76. Eddie graduated from Young High School and retired from Kerns Bakery when he decided to move to Blount County, TN. He enjoyed the great outdoors and was active in hunting and fishing. He had lots of friends, never met a stranger, and he poured his love...
Dr. Gordon Dale Gregory
Jan 15, 2025
Dr. Gordon Dale Gregory passed away on January 15, 2025. Born in Nashville, TN, on June 3, 1944, Gordon was a graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry and was a retired dentist with the Veterans Administration. He was a proud member of both the American Dental Association and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He served in the United...
Everett Joseph Masters, Sr.
Jan 10, 2025
Everett Joseph Masters, Sr. passed away on January 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Everett was born in 1936 in St. Augustine, FL to Everett H. Masters and Vera Byrd. He was the owner of Masters Heating and Air Conditioning, retired from the U.S. Navy Reserve, and he was a member of the National Rifle Association.
Everett is preceded in...
Venable Deel
Dec 22, 2024
Venable Deel, 75, of Maryville , TN passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Ben Atchley Veterans Home, Knoxville, TN. Born March 25, 1949, in Grundy, VA, he was the son of the late Fred and Alta Deel. Venable was a Vietnam Veteran and loving grandfather.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by great grandson, Stephen Deel,...
Loy Mark McGill
2024
Loy Mark McGill, age 63, passed away on December 18, 2024. No services are planned at this time.
Floyd Ray Harrill, Jr.
Dec 17, 2024
Floyd "Ray" Harrill, Jr., age 69, passed away December 17, 2024, 3 days shy from his 70th birthday, at UTMC after a courageous battle with prostate cancer then radiation complications. Lifetime resident of Maryville, Ray was a 1972 graduate of Everett High School. He worked for A&P Grocery Store, the Maryville City School Systems Maintenance Department and Wood Properties. He...
Valerie Giron Harvey
Dec 15, 2024
Valerie Giron Harvey, age 59, passed away on December 15, 2024. Born in Knoxville, TN, on January 21, 1965, Valerie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister.
Valerie is preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Priscilla Giron, and sister Michelle Giron. She is survived by husband Wesley Harvey; children James Kear (Tiffany) Jacob, Mikala, and Jed; stepson Josh;...
Bobby G. Mull
Dec 13, 2024
Bobby G. Mull, 84, of Maryville, TN passed away on December 13, 2024. Bobby is preceded in death by his son Steve Mull. He is survived by his wife Barbara K. Mull, son Michael (wife Missy) Cordero, grandson Parker Mull, daughter-in-law Renea Mull, sisters Martha Lee Keeble and Frances Hodge, special friends Mercer Rowan and Joe Shuster. Bobby chose to...
Sharon Diane Croft Payne
2024
Sharon Diane (Croft) Payne passed away December 9, 2024, at home. She was 72 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Sue Croft; sisters Susan Garner and Jackie Croft; biological mother Marjorie Sharp; biological father Sam Keeble; and her husband of 48 years, Richard Payne. Sharon leaves behind her children Gary Payne and girlfriend Melissa...
Linda Gail Phillips
Dec 6, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Gail Phillips of Maryville, TN, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother. Linda peacefully passed away on December 06, 2024 leaving a legacy of love, service, and dedication.
Linda retired from the Blount County Sheriff’s Department after a career marked by integrity and commitment to her community. She was deeply respected...
Bobby "Al" Alan Chrisman
Nov 27, 2024
Bobby “Al” Alan Chrisman, of Sevierville, Tennessee, passed away surrounded by love and family. Born on November 10, 1959, in Athens, Tennessee, Bobby lived a life defined by hard work, devotion, and a fiery spirit that brought joy to those around him.
He shared an extraordinary bond with his wife and soulmate, Edwina Joyce Chrisman. Together for over 30 years, their...
Lillie Mae Guge
Nov 19, 2024
Lillie Mae Guge passed away November 19, 2024. Her full obituary and services will be announced at a later time.
Roger Stephen Gascho
Nov 15, 2024
Roger Stephen Gascho passed away on November 15, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on September 4, 1953, in Lafayette, IN to Alpha Ray and Vela Gascho, Roger was an Army Veteran who was retired from the FBI and the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Roger is preceded in death by his son, Clint Stephen Gascho, parents Alpha and Vela, sisters Wilma...
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