Cynthia Renee Nordeen Atchley
2024
Cynthia Renee Nordeen Atchley passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Cynthia was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1946 and had the privilege of living throughout the United States finishing high school in Blytheville, Arkansas. As a young woman, Cynthia settled in Knoxville, TN where she met and married the love of...
Kate Wooten
2024
Kate Wooten, age 56, passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 1, 2024. Born in Swansea, Wales in 1967, she received her Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence. While hang gliding, Kate met her future husband, Damon, when they almost collided. After a month and a half of dating, they were married just two weeks later. Kate...
Etta Jean Horne Tinman
Sep 30, 2024
Etta Jean Horne Tinman, 86, of Maryville, TN, passed away on Monday September 30, 2024, after a brief illness. She was a devoted member of the Methodist faith and attended Fairview Church in Maryville.
Jean was born in Erwin, NC, on October 22, 1937, to Clarence and Lona Horne. Raised in Erwin with her 6 siblings as a faithful member of...
Patricia Ellen Combs
Sep 30, 2024
Patricia Ellen Combs passed away on September 30, 2024, in Knoxville, TN. Born on December 3, 1933, in Westminster, MD, Patricia graduated from Westminster High School in 1952. In 1956, she married Roy E. Combs.
Patricia is preceded in death by her husband Roy, parents Ralph “Buzz” and Daisy Arbaugh, and siblings Ralph Arbaugh, Betty Haage, Francis Arbaugh, Harry Arbaugh, John...
Barbara Mae "Bobbie" Romano
2024
Barbara Mae “Bobbie” Romano, age 81, passed away on September 22, 2024. Born in 1943 in Bridgeton, NJ, Bobbie enjoyed a career as a nurse and was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church.
Bobbie is preceded in death by her husband John Romano, Sr., her parents Raymond Cassaday and Helen Cassaday-Newkirk, and her stepfather Warren Newkirk. She is survived by...
Gerald Frederick Meyers, Jr.
2024
Gerald F. Meyers (Jerry) of Maryville passed suddenly on September 17, 2024. He was born in August of 1941 to parents Gerald and Mary in McKees Rocks, PA. After meeting the love of his life Marie, his wife of 61 years, he completed a degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.
A recognized industry expert in the field of metallurgy,...
Kenneth "Windy" Eugene Teffeteller
Sep 17, 2024
Kenneth “Windy” Eugene Teffeteller went on to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, September 17th surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born December 27, 1946 and raised in the Rocky Branch Community. Kenneth was a faithful follower of Jesus who deeply loved his family, trucking, and Nascar racing.
Kenneth is preceded in death by his son,...
Margie Sue Phillips
Sep 15, 2024
Margie Sue Phillips, age 77, passed away on September 15, 2024. Born on November 9, 1946, Margie was a retired RN with Marietta Memorial Hospital with a love for gardening. She made everyone feel special and people loved being near her. There truly was nobody like Margie Phillips. She always went above and beyond what was expected. She was like...
Mark David Reeder
Sep 12, 2024
Mark David Reeder, 70, of Maryville, TN, formerly of Jacksonville, IL passed away Thursday, September 12th, 2024. He was born July 14th, 1954 in Bloomington-Normal, IL, the son of Jack Eudene Reeder and Sherrill Lavon Kammerer. Surviving is his wife Debra Jo Reeder, his daughter Mandi Jo (husband Michael) Merriman of Loudon, TN, son Matthew Aaron Reeder of OR, his...
Clay F. Teffeteller, Sr.
Sep 2, 2024
Clay F. Teffeteller, Sr., born September 10, 1942, passed away on September 2, 2024. Clay is preceded in death by wife Gladys F. Teffeteller, parents Wade and Birdie Teffeteller, brothers Dee Teffeteller and Wade Teffeteller, and sisters June Wilburn and Susie Hatcher.
Left to cherish his memory are his children Susan Diane Brown (LeVerne), Karen Pedigo (Ken), Tiny Arnold (Mike), and...
Heinrich Fredrich "Heinz" Lips
2024
Heinrich Frederich “Heinz” Lips, 93, passed away on August 20, 2024. Heinz was an accomplished musician. During his 20s, he had several songs on the Luxembourg hit parade. He went on to entertain the American troops throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa with his band.
In 1985, Heinz married Shirley. The next 20 years were spent working and traveling throughout the world,...
Tina Marie Vilkoski
2024
Tina Marie Vilkoski passed away on August 19, 2024, at the age of 66. Tina is preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Doris Hughes, daughter Laura Schaupp, and grandson Kenneth “Jr” Schaupp. She is survived by husband John Ted Vilkoski; daughter Melissa Walker; chosen son Paul Perry; grandkids Lane Perry (Hannah Parker), Harmony Ryan Schaupp, Rachael (Mike) Wieland;...
Lynda Rhea Collier
Aug 16, 2024
Lynda Rhea Collier of Walland, Tennessee, passed away on August 16, 2024.
Lynda was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 13, 1941, then moved to Martin, Tennessee. A 1958 graduate of Martin High School, she went on to attend the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in 1962. She furthered her education by attending the Baptist Memorial Hospital...
Jerry Roger West
Aug 15, 2024
Jerry Roger West, born on July 8, 1940, in Maryville, Tennessee, to Peter A. West and Mayme R. West, departed this life on August 15, 2024, at the age of 84. A devoted husband, father, and community member, Jerry was preceded in death by his cherished wife, Linda Keller West, and his daughter, Jami L. West.
Jerry is lovingly remembered by...
Etta "Camille" Wilson
2024
Etta “Camille” Wilson, 86, passed away on August 14, 2024. Born in 1937, Etta was a member of Maryville Church of Christ and taught in the nursery for years.
Camille is preceded in death by parents Baxter and Bessie (McCorpin) Walker, siblings Kenneth (Barbara) Walker, Fay (William) Stephens, Don Walker, and Dale Walker. She is survived by daughter Linda (Glenn) Morton,...
Diane Lola Taylor
2024
Diane L. Taylor, 84, of Maryville, passed away at home surrounded by family on August 8, 2024.
Diane is survived by son Robert Barhite and wife Joann of Greenback, son Kerry Barhite and wife Tracy of Maryville, daughter Chandra Fox and husband Jerry Fox of Seymour, son Jamie Taylor and wife Shelby of Walland. She is also survived by many grandchildren...
Shelbie Jean Mulling
Aug 7, 2024
Shelbie Jean (Morrison) Mulling, age 88, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024 at her home in Maryville, Tennessee.
She was born in Clarksville, Tennessee on June 12, 1936 to the late Edward and Della Swift Morrison. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Edward Mulling. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Harriet Ferrell, Angie Eppes,...
Vickie Lane Hicks
Aug 6, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Vickie Lane Hicks of Alcoa, Tennessee on August 6, 2024 at 6:17pm with her family by her side after a courageous battle with ALS.
Vickie was born on August 11, 1963 in Chatsworth, Georgia to the Union of Dwane and Zora Carroll.
The love she had for her family was apparent....
Karen Lynn Branton
Aug 4, 2024
Mrs. Karen Lynn Branton, age 63, entered into the eternal rest of her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning, August 4, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville, TN.
Karen was born May 25, 1961, in St. Louis City, MO. Her parents are Sidney Fields and Barbara Brown Fields. She grew up in Bridgeton and Ballwin, MO. She attended Lafayette High...
Joe Neil McCarter, Sr.
Jul 31, 2024
Joe McCarter, Sr. quietly passed away at home on July 31st, 2024. Joe was a loving husband to Kaye McCarter, wife of 44 years. He was a caring father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He proudly served in the United States Army. Joe was also a long-standing adult leader of the Lt. Alexander Bonnyman Young Marine Unit of Blount County....