Patricia Lynn Winick
Feb 15, 2024
Patricia Lynn Winick was born January 6th, 1953. She passed away peacefully on February 15th, 2024. She was a widowed mother and grandmother. We’ll always remember the way she scratched her head when she was excited, and the way her smile would reach her eyes later in life. Losing your mother is like losing your beginning. It’s like you feel lost,...
Ralph Thomas Copenhaver
Feb 9, 2024
Ralph Thomas Copenhaver passed away peacefully on February 9, 2024, at the age of 73. A father, musician, artist, and dentist, Ralph had numerous hobbies and touched many people’s lives. He was born in Etowah, TN, and raised in Juneau, AK. He graduated the University of TN with a Bachelor’s degree and later with a D.D.S.
Ralph went on to run...
Allyn Stephens Brown, Jr.
Feb 6, 2024
Steve Brown entered into his eternal reward on February 6, 2024. Born Allyn Stephens Brown, Jr. the first of two children to Allyn Stephens Brown, Sr. and Ellen Kellogg, he soon became known as Steve to all who knew him. Steve was born March 8, 1946, in Sayre, PA. He graduated from Cherry Hill High School in New Jersey....
Alice Mae Gregory
Feb 5, 2024
Alice Gregory (Gardner) age 78 went to sleep on this earth, February 5, 2024, and woke up in the arms of the Savior. Left to cherish her memory and celebrate her life: husband Glenn Gregory; daughters Kari Oliver and husband Todd, and Amy Fitzgerald; grandchildren David and Daniel Huezo, Clayton and Wesley Oliver, and Andrew Martin; great-grandchildren Isabella and Caden...
Mickey Hugh Emery
Feb 2, 2024
Mickey Hugh Emery passed away February 2, 2024. Born November 23, 1971, in Rapid City, SD, Mickey impacted a great number of people. He was known for his sense of humor and always had a joke for someone. Mickey was polite and warm-hearted. He was a member of several ham radio clubs with the call sign “KEOGBR” and worked as...
Roberta "Bobbie" Sue Gentry Gaines
Feb 2, 2024
Roberta “Bobbie” Sue Gentry Gaines was born on May 7, 1938, and broke free from the chains of Alzheimer's disease to go Home to Heaven at 8:20 pm on February 2, 2024. She was an absolutely amazing woman. Before Alzheimer’s took over, she was a wonderfully creative, highly intelligent, and unconditionally loving, strong, and independent woman. She was artistic, an...
Elizabeth (Betsy) White Rigell
Jan 30, 2024
Elizabeth (Betsy) Joyce White Rigell passed on to her heavenly home on the evening of Tuesday, January 30th, 2024, at the age of 96. Her love of Jesus Christ and love of life were infectious. It is impossible to count the number of people she shared her joy and love with during her blessed time on this Earth.
Betsy was born...
Lloyd Lawson Thornton, Jr.
Jan 25, 2024
Lloyd Lawson Thornton, Jr. (Tony) of Maryville, TN, passed away on January 25, 2024, at the age of 73. Born in Maryville on March 30, 1950, Lloyd was a wonderful Christian and a member of Broadway United Methodist Church in Maryville. He was a graduate of Maryville City Schools, a loyal employee of CVS, and the most wonderful husband,...
Pamela Ann Murray
Jan 22, 2024
Pamela Ann Murray, age 73, passed away January 22, 2024. Born in 1950 in Grand Rapids, MI, she was retired from the Social Security Administration. Pamela is preceded in death by her parents Robert J. and Violet C. Murray. She is survived by her brother James (Denise) Murray, nephews Andrew, Camden, and Cortney, and niece Tiffany. No services are planned...
William "David" Thompkins
Jan 19, 2024
William “David” Thompkins departed this world at the age of 83 on January 19, 2024, at his home in Maryville, TN, with his wife, Jerri, at his side.
Born July 7, 1940, in Conway, SC, David is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents William B. and Mattie K. Vereen; paternal grandparents Harmon D. and Mamie L. Thompkins; parents David Harmon...
Crystal Dawn Bartholomy
Jan 7, 2024
Crystal Dawn Bartholomy, age 46, passed away on January 7, 2024. Born October 11, 1977, in Knoxville, TN, Crystal was a graduate of West High School. She was a beautiful and caring soul who touched everyone she ever met. She was our HyButterfli.
Crystal is preceded in death by Mamaw Betty Wilson, Papaw Ernie Wilson, and mother-in-law Heidi Bartholomy. She...
Jeffrey William Novitski
Jan 4, 2024
Jeffrey William Novitski, 56, of Maryville, TN, passed away on January 4, 2024. He was born on November 29, 1967 to William and Ione (Hecker) Novitski in Long Beach, CA. After graduating high school, Jeffrey joined the US Army. In 2009, he met the love of his life, partner and soulmate, Barbara Carter. They enjoyed 15 years with each other....
Nathan Thomas Gant
Jan 3, 2024
Nathan Thomas Gant, 38, of Knoxville, TN, died January 3, 2024. He was born in Bryan, TX, and moved with his family to Knoxville when he was 9 months old. He was baptized in Texas and raised in Lake Hills Presbyterian Church, where he was active for as long as he could be. Nathan was a graduate of South Doyle...
Mary Ann Sparks
Jan 2, 2024
Mary Ann Sparks was born on October 15, 1957, to Margaret Ann Humphrey Jackson Spradling and Richard Lee Jackson in Decatur, Alabama. (Don’t hold that against her, TN fans, her blood was true TN orange.) She passed away peacefully at home in Maryville, TN on January 2, 2024, after a short battle with a Glioblastoma multiforme (GMB) brain tumor.
Mary...
Howard A. Geiger
Jan 1, 2024
Howard A. Geiger, age 74, passed away at home in Maryville, TN, on January 1, 2024. Howard was a Scout Master of Troop 25 in Lyndonville, NY. He was a loving father, husband, Papa, and friend, and will be missed dearly.
Howard is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Ruth Geiger, sister-in-law Cheri Geiger, Brother-in-law Paul Schmitt and guide...
Roger Dale Flanagin
Dec 31, 2023
Roger Dale Flanagin, 71, of Maryville, TN, passed away unexpectedly in his home Sunday, December 31, 2023. He was born October 10, 1952, and was a United States Army Veteran.
Roger is preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Gladis Flanagin, and son Roger Dale Todd Flanagin. He leaves behind his wife Jackie, sister Gail, children Angela Talant, Julie Bivens,...
George Henry Clarke, Jr.
Dec 20, 2023
George Henry Clarke, Jr., of Townsend, TN, passed away on December 20, 2023. George was born on June 7, 1942 in Mobile, AL. He was a Shriner and a 32nd Degree Mason. George worked as a pipefitter with the Pipefitters Local 119 as well as the Pipefitters Local 440. He is preceded in death by his Father George Henry Clarke...
Carl Bruce Lane
Dec 18, 2023
Carl Bruce Lane, age 73, was born on June 10th, 1950, to Paul and Mary Lee Lane of Maryville, TN. He was a long-time resident of Rockford where he passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, December 18th. Bruce enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on old cars with his buddies Bill Gribble and Buck Whitehead. He never met a...
Dorothy R. Jordan
Dec 12, 2023
Dorothy R. Jordan, age 91, passed away on December 12, 2023. Born in 1932, Dorothy was the daughter of K.H. and Margaret Rueter of Maryville, Tennessee. Dorothy was a graduate of Maryville High School. She graduated from Tennessee Tech University with a Bachelor of Science and received a Master of Science from East Tennessee State University. Dorothy was a medical...
Ethelene Moore
Dec 7, 2023
Ethelene Moore of Alcoa, TN passed away December 7, 2023, at the age of 87. Born in Georgia, Ethelene was known for her love of family, friends, and God. She was head minister of the Heritage COG Women's group where they were determined to pave the parking lot and got it done by having bake sales. She was the Seniors...