OBITUARIES
Maryville, Alcoa, and Knoxville Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones in the Maryville, Alcoa, and Knoxville, TN areas
Arnulfo Canales
Jun 9, 2022
Arnulfo Ray Canales July 8, 1985 - June 9, 2022 Family will receive friends on Tuesday June 21, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Everett Hills Baptist Church, Maryville with funeral service to follow. Final arrangements entrusted to Foothills Funeral Home. www.foothillsfh.com
Curtis Mcrae
May 30, 2022
Curtis Wayne McRae , age 55, passed away on May 30 th at U.T. Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. He was born on August 5, 1966, in Maryville, TN to Jimmie Lee McRae and Carnell Harvey Echols. In high school, he was in the marching band playing trumpet and excelled in his classes. In 1985, he...
Michael Shawn Garland
May 28, 2022
On May 28, 2022, Michael Shawn Garland sadly passed away surrounded by loved ones at the age of 33. Michael was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend.
He will be remembered for all of his goofy antics by his wife Virginia Garland, his three children Layley, Zackery, and Landyn, Mother Nancy Hall-Garland, Father...
James E. Goodwin
May 23, 2022
James E. (Bubba) Goodwin entered the world on May 23, 1953, and left on May 23, 2022.
He enjoyed a cold beer, good country music, camouflage, a sharp hat, and cowboy boots.
Bubba was preceded in death by his parents Annie Lou Goodwin and Wille James Goodwin, sisters Wille Ann (Chubby) Rhodes, Mary...
Larry Roddy
May 16, 2022
Larry Louis Roddy departed this life on May 16, 2022. He attended St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Alcoa from a very young age and accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior. He graduated from Charles M. Hall High School with the class of 1968, attended Paducah University. He worked at ALCOA Aluminum Co. and Y-12 National Security Complex....
Carole Hammond
May 15, 2022
Carole Anne (Cook) Hammond , affectionately called “Annie” by close friends and family, peacefully departed this life surrounded by family and friends’ early morning on Sunday, May 15, 2022.
Carole was born on February 3, 1972, in Creve Coeur, Missouri, to the late Henry O. Keaton and Bobbie Ann Cook. She was a loving and...
Stroddy Curry
May 13, 2022
Stroddy McKenrick Curry transitioned on May 13 th , 2022. He was born on August 25 th , 1942 in Knoxville, TN to Lottie Curry and Fred Johnson. He grew up in the Brickyard Community in the Bearden area. Stroddy graduated from Austin High School in 1960 and served valiantly in the U.S. Navy.
Stroddy...
Cato Clowney Jr.
May 11, 2022
Cato Clowney Jr. was born March 24, 1935, in Tipton County, Mason Tennessee to Cato Clowney, Sr., and Louvenia Terry Clowney. He was married to Shirley Carr Clowney for 64 years. He departed this life on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at University Tennessee Medical Center Hospice Unit.
He was proceeded in death by daughter Ramona...
Latonya Austin
May 9, 2022
LaTonya Evett Austin was born May 27, 1966, in Los Angeles, CA. She passed away on May 9, 2022, in Blount County, TN. LaTonya is preceded in death by Father, Jiles Austin. She is survived by her mother, Mary Austin; sisters, Christine Austin and Freda Austin; children, Qeahana Burrell and Jameson Hargrove; grandchildren, Jarrod Grimes Jr, Jaelah Grimes,...
Rita Garner
Apr 30, 2022
Rita Faye Garner was born August 18, 1954, and passed away on April 30, 2022, in Blount County, Tennessee. Rita ispreceded in death by parents, Bill and Beatrice Patrick, siblings,Bo Patrick, Ernest Patrick, Jerry Patrick, Connie Patrick, Joyce Anderson, and Wanda Strickland-Poulin.
She is survived by son, Dwight Patrick (Amber Lear), Gilbert Patrick, Donna Patrick, Barbara Whitmore,...
Grady Knighton
Apr 17, 2022
Grady Knighton
January 8, 1946 - April 17, 2022
Final arrangements will be announced later by Foothills Funeral Home
Sharon Ann Stubelt
Apr 12, 2022
Sharon Ann Stubelt, 75 years old born in Benton Harbor, MI on October 8, 1946, went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2022, peacefully at home. She is preceded in death by her parents Harold and Josephine Buck. She is survived by husband of almost 50 years, Stan Stubelt. Daughter, Heidi Groover, and grandson, Michael Groover.
...Betty Ann Davis Barner
Mar 24, 2022
Betty Ann Davis Barner, age 81 of Greenville, passed away Thursday March 24, 2022. She was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church, member of Mass Choir and Fidelity Club and the Faithful Porch Ladies.
She is preceded in death by parents Robert and Elizabeth Davis and adopted mother, Maybelle Blue, husband David Barner Jr....
Victoria Mckelvey
Mar 16, 2022
Victoria “Vickie” Darlene Garner McKelvey was born February 10, 1959 in Maryville, TN to the union of Edward “ Jake” William Garner, Sr. and Thelma Porter Garner. She was preceded in death by both parents , a brother Edward “JJ” William Garner, Jr., and a sister, Katherine Hale, along with 2 nephews Shannon D. Glenn and Sammy “Lil Sammy”...
Darren Gaines
Feb 28, 2022
Darren Christopher “Rock” Gaines departed this life on Monday, February 28, 2022. He was born October 4, 1959, to the late Leonard and Margie Bright Gaines in Alcoa, TN. He received Christ at an early age and grew up in Bethel Baptist Church of Alcoa. He was educated in the Alcoa City School system and graduated in 1978. Mr. Gaines...
Drewena Knighton
Feb 26, 2022
Drewena Knighton, born January 24, 1929, passed February 26, 2022. She was predeceased by husband Grady, parents Walter and Vesta Roddy, sister Helen Tanks, brothers McKeithen and R. P. Roddy, son Marvin Knighton.
Survived by sons Grady Lewis and Wayne Keith Knighton, James Powell Knighton, sisters Katheline Tate, Carroll (Robert) Henry, and brother Larry Roddy. Grandchildren, Drewena...
Delores Walker
Feb 25, 2022
Delores Porter “Dee” of Alcoa, Tennessee passed away on February 25, 2022, at age 72. Delores was among the initial group of students that integrated Alcoa High School. Dee retired from T.V.A after 42 years of service. Her last position held was head of drafting at Browns Ferry facility in Huntsville, Alabama.
Delores was predeceased...
James Hunt, Jr.
Feb 17, 2022
James H. Hunt Jr. - “Jim” age 86 of Alcoa, TN passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Foothills Transitional Care in Maryville, TN. He and his deceased wife, Lisa were members of Alcoa 1 st Baptist Church where he continued to attend after her death.
He graduated from Friendsville High School where he played basketball....
Trula Mae Barton Long
Feb 17, 2022
On Saturday, February 12, 2022, our loving Mother, Trula Mae Barton Long , age 89, of Rockford, Tn went to her eternal home of rest. She was preceded in death by her Mother Millie Prater Barton and Father Charlie Barton, Daughter Wanda Reed, Son Ronald (Ron) Reed Ward, Grandson Antonio Donte Carr, Great Granddaughter Nikita Nunez, 8...
Nicholas Lattimore
Feb 16, 2022
Nicholas Daquan (Nikko) Lattimore, age 29, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.
Nicholas is survived by his mother, Tiffany Lattimore; sons, Landon Lattimore and Eli Lattimore; daughter, Mia Lattimore; brothers, Justin Byrd and Taijon Gardner; sister, Taija Gardner; grandmother, Lora Love; grandfather, Andrew Holland; great-grandmother, Rachel Dean; numerous aunts, uncles, great-aunts, great-uncles, cousins, niece, nephew...