OBITUARIES

Maryville, Alcoa, and Knoxville Obituaries

Local obituaries for loved ones in the Maryville, Alcoa, and Knoxville, TN areas

Diehl Unger

Diehl Unger

Jan 28, 2021

Diehl E. Unger (Louisville, TN), age 73, born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 28, 2021.  He had been dealing with multiple health issues for several years from exposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.  Diehl was a patriot and actively served in the U. S. Navy (1967-1971) for “3 years, 11...

Jonnie May Dean

Jonnie May Dean

Jan 22, 2021

Jonnie May Dean was born in Alcoa, Tennessee, on April 9, 1948, at Blount Memorial Hospital and died on January 22, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, James Roy Dean Sr., Alberta Carter, and her grandparents.

Jonnie graduated from Charles M. Hall High School in Alcoa. She went on to receive her associates degree from Pellissippi State...

John Russell Walker

John Russell Walker

Jan 21, 2021

John Russell Walker born December 31, 1985 passed away January 21, 2021.

John attended high school at Alcoa High and received an Associated Degree from Pellissippi State Community College. John was known for his love of Jesus and his ability to make us laugh. John was full of compassion for people. His dependability was unmatched.

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Owen Lynn Hetrick

Owen Lynn Hetrick

Jan 12, 2021

Owen Lynn Hetrick age 69 of Maryville passed on to his heavenly home on January 12, 2021 at the family home after an extended illness. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He was a retired truck driver who loved to travel and go fishing.

Preceded in death by his father Harry Hetrick and...

Michael Jones

Michael Jones

Jan 8, 2021

Mr. Michael A. Jones , 63, was received into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Friday, January 8, 2021 at home, in Alcoa, Tn. Born January 26,1957 to Jesse and Marie Jones of Alcoa Tennessee. Michael was a member of Bethel Baptist Church growing up as a child. He joined St. John Missionary...

Jeremy Shawn King

Jeremy Shawn King

Dec 26, 2020

Jeremy Shawn King, age 49, of Maryville passed away suddenly on December 26, 2020 at his home. He is survived by twin sons, Jack and Jerry. www.foothillsfh.com

George Vincent

George Vincent

Dec 15, 2020

George Vincent, age 67, of Akron, Ohio passed away on December 15, 2020. A memorial service will be held in Ohio at a later date.

James Badgett

James Badgett

Dec 8, 2020

James Badgett age, 71, passed away on December 8, 2020. No Services are planned at this time.

James Porter

James Porter

Dec 6, 2020

James Porter of. Alcoa, TN, died on December 6, 2020. There was a family only Memorial Service held on December 12, 2020 at Foothills Funeral Home.

Blanche Elizabeth Ayner

Blanche Elizabeth Ayner

Dec 4, 2020

Blanche Elizabeth Ayner, Rockford, Tennessee, peacefully transitioned this life on earth to be with her Father in heaven on December4, 2020. Born May 25, 1928 she was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. Blanche Ayner was one of four siblings. She was educated in the Charlotte school system and later attended North Carolina A & T where she studied Business....

Julian Montgomery

Julian Montgomery

Dec 4, 2020

Julian Edward Montgomery

Memorial Service will be announced later by Foothills Funeral Home

Mabel Cotner

Mabel Cotner

Nov 24, 2020

Mabel Pauline Gillespie Cotner of Rockford passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 peacefully at home.  She was born April 16, 1925 to the parents of Walter and Viola Henry Gillespie.  She grew up in the Rockford community and educated in Blount County School System.

Mabel was a memb er in...

Vincent Fowler

Vincent Fowler

Nov 22, 2020

Vincent Kelver Fowler, 74, of Decatur, GA passed away on November 22, 2020. Vincent was born on September 24, 1946 to Bert and Eartha Crossing Fowler in Alcoa, TN. After graduating from Charles M. Hall School in 1964, he went on to study auto mechanics at Western Kentucky Vocational School in Paducah, KY. He was later drafted...

Catherine B. Drew

Catherine B. Drew

Nov 8, 2020

Catherine B. Drew of Alcoa died November 8, 2020. Family will receive friends Saturday November 14, 2020 at 3 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church, Alcoa with funeral to follow at 4 p.m.with Rev. Benjamin Lewis Jr. officiating.

James Kindred, Sr.

James Kindred, Sr.

Nov 8, 2020

James Kindred Sr. age 82 of Maryville died November 8, 2020 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held in Dallas, Texas. Local arrangements by Foothills Funeral Home. www.foothillsfh.com

Priscilla Louise Love Holland

Priscilla Louise Love Holland

Nov 7, 2020

As swiftly as an eagle spreads its wings and captures its prey; the angel of God so swiftly came and carried you heaven’s way.

Priscilla Louise Love Holland of Rockford passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 peacefully. She was born April 30, 1964 to the parents of Ray and Dot Love. She grew up in the...

Willie B. Carson

Willie B. Carson

Oct 23, 2020

Willie B. Carson was born August 30, 1939 to the late Betty Elizabeth Carson and O.B. Carson. He departed life on October 23, 2020.

Preceding his death were his parents Betty Elizabeth and O.B. Carson, brother Willie Carson Jr. and sister Annie Louis.

Willie B. leaves to cherish his memories lifelong companion Barbara Ann Fowler,...

Thomas Wesley Price

Thomas Wesley Price

Oct 20, 2020

Thomas Wesley Price age 68 died October 20, 2020 in Asheville, NC. Graveside service will be held Monday October 26, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Marble Hill Cemetery in Friendsville with full military honors. Final arrangements entrusted to Foothills Funeral Home, Maryville.

Derrick Devon Evans

Derrick Devon Evans

Oct 13, 2020

Derrick Devon Evans , 21, died unexpectedly in a tragic motorcycle accident on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Louisville, TN. Derrick was born on September 29, 1999 in Hermitage, TN. to Kendra Evans and Derrick Campbell. Derrick was known for his love of motorcycles, his jokes, infectious laugh, and generosity. He loved being with family and friends...

Othella Jones

Othella Jones

Sep 30, 2020

Othella Elizabeth Dobson Jones was born on April 27, 1932, to her loving parents Lewis Dobson, Sr. and B. Juanita Kerr Dobson. She was raised in a Christian family and accepted Jesus as her personal Savior at an early age. As a follower of Jesus Christ, she grew in wisdom, love and grace. She shared God’s love...

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