OBITUARIES

Jun 8, 2023

Joe Ronald Penson, of Louisville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2023. The son of the late Robert and Elizabeth McBath Pension, he was born December 30, 1943. After graduating from Charles M. Hall High School in 1962, he continued his education at West Kentucky Vocational School in Paducah, Kentucky. He earned a degree in...

Jun 5, 2023

Mario LeRegas George was born July 7, 1970 in Alcoa, TN to Alma D. George. He moved to New York City at a very young age. Mario returned back to Alcoa, along with his wife and children, where they have made their home for twenty-seven years.

Mario loved and enjoyed drawing. He had a knack for drawing...

Jun 4, 2023

Jimmy Ray Ledbetter

Jun 1, 2023

Michael (Tony) Anthony McPherson, 31 lived in Knoxville, Tn.  He went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2023.  Tony was born on August 5, 1991 in Maryville, Tn.  He was preceded in death by his Father Michael Wayne McPherson, Grandparents Ann Hines and Wilton Henry McPherson, Linda and Harold Forrester, Uncles Carl Ray Forrester, Frank Eugene Forrester...

May 20, 2023

Kenneth G. O’Brien

May 20, 2023

James Leon Sudderth (Joe) of Rockford, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2023. The family will receive friends at Foothills Funeral Home in Maryville, Tennessee on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 from 12:30-1:00 pm with celebration of life services following.Final arrangements entrusted to Foothills Funeral Home. www.foothillsfh.com...

May 14, 2023

Mrs. Daisy Mae Gordon McGhee was born October 23, 1923 in Campbell, Alabama to Mrs. Mattie Grayson Davis and Robert Gordon. She was the second of nine siblings. Mrs. McGhee was reared by her grandparents, Robert and Mary Gordon. She attended school in Campbell, Alabama and Selma Alabama. She eventually moved to Mobile, Alabama for several years. Later, she...

May 10, 2023

James A. Brabson, age 73, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, May 10th, 2023, at his home in Maryville, TN. James was born on January 30th, 1950, in Alcoa, TN, to the late Raymond and Arlena Brabson. James was a faithful member of Mother Love Baptist Church in Louisville, TN, where he served on the...

Apr 28, 2023

Roscoe Goins, 70, departed this life Friday, 28 April 2023 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a Maintenance & Engineering Superintendent at ALCOA / ARCONIC, INC., retiring after 32 years. Originally from Tazewell, TN, Roscoe proudly served his country, first in the United States Coast Guard, then the United States Air Force. He earned a Bachelor's degree in...

Apr 22, 2023

LIFE PROFILE

THE OVERVIEW Mrs. Thelma Phipps Armstrong Brown of 160 West Fulton St., Alcoa, Tennessee entered into eternal life on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at her home. She had been employed by the City of Alcoa as an Educator. She devoted many years of dedicated service. Thelma was loved because of her outgoing personality and was...

Apr 1, 2023

Jessica Rosetta Harvey, born May 6, 1994, answered the call of her Heavenly Father on April 1, 2023. Jessica was a loving, outgoing Free Spirit, who loved her family dearly.

Jessica was preceded into the fullness of life by great grandmother Bessie Harvey, grandmother Rosetta Harvey, Helen Freeman Leverett; aunts, Wanda and Linda, uncle Steve (Buddy) Harvey....

Mar 27, 2023

Tyrone Douglas Coffin was born in Maryville, Tennessee, on July 29th, 1949, to the union of of the late Myrtle Mae Porter and the late George Harold Coffin Sr. Tyrone (Chizz), was the youngest of four male children. He transitioned, on Monday, March 27th, 2023, at UT Hospital.

Tyrone was raised in Oldfield and brought up and...

Mar 27, 2023

Gregory Alan Burnard (born June 25, 19561) unexpectedly passed away in his home on March 27. Greg was an amazing musician and was known for sharing his talents at weddings, funerals, and as a piano teacher. He also worked for many years as the liturgical minister for St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Mt. Horeb, WI. Greg will be remembered...

Mar 6, 2023

Sheila Ann Lundy Mahone born April 20, 1962, departed this life March 6, 2023 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents William T. (Callie) Lundy.

Sheila was a graduate of Alcoa High School. She was a faithful member and First Lady of Pilgrim Temple Missionary Baptist Church for 22 years. Sheila became...

Mar 4, 2023

Deborah Lavon Jackson , 57, departed this life on March 4, 2023, Atlanta, Georgia. Deborah was born on October 26, 1965, to the late Henry and Sheldonia Jackson in Alcoa, Tennessee. Deborah was a graduate of Alcoa High School. She moved to Atlanta and worked for the Central Disease Control agency. Deborah enjoyed serving people with disabilities...

Feb 13, 2023

Daniel LeRegas George was born May 17, 1992 in New York City. He moved to Alcoa, TN at an early age. He was a graduate of Maryville High School. He worked at Fed Ex and Fairpark Nursing Home. Daniel was an avid lover of Martial Arts/Karate and trained in the art since childhood. Daniel had a kind spirit about...

Feb 3, 2023

George F. Teter October 28, 1964 - February 3, 2023

Jan 14, 2023

Stanley Blaire Stubelt , 76 years old born in Benton Harbor, MI on October 29, 1946, went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2023 peacefully. He is preceded in death by his parents Walter and Hattie Stubelt and wife Sharon Stubelt of almost 50 years. He is survived by daughter Heidi Groover and grandson Michael...

Jan 10, 2023

M agnolia Flowers, 9 1 , passed away from this world on January 10 , 202 3 . Magnolia was preceded in death by h er parents, Elijah and Hattie Hood , and husband McKinley Flowers, Jr. She is survived by h er loving children: Cheryl Flowers (Alcoa TN), Ronnie (Annette) Flowers (Maryville TN), Harold Flowers (Alcoa TN),...

Jan 9, 2023

Shirley Ann DeHart Gaines was born on September 4, 1936 to loving parents, James and Odetha DeHart in Bryson City, NC. She passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 9, 2023 in Alcoa, TN. Shirley accepted Christ and joined Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. She devoted her life to family and loved ones.

She was preceded in...