Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Betty Jean Hoskins Keith
Betty Jean Hoskins Keith, age 74, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, November 22, 2011. Interment
will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, November 26, 2011, at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000
Robert Charles Otis ‘Robby’ Sparks
Robert Charles Otis “Robby” Sparks, age 31, of Maryville, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011. He was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church, Maryville, where he enjoyed assisting with Vacation Bible School. He was a 1998 graduate of William Blount High School, where he played football. He served in the U.S. Army for five years and was stationed in Kosovo. He loved his family, had a heart of gold and was a very humorous person. He loved music, especially playing his guitar and he loved children. He will truly be missed. He leaves to mourn a wife, Michele Sparks; parents, Chuck and Phylis Sparks of Knoxville, Barbara Ann Burkhart; sister, Autumn Sparks of Maryville; brother and sister-in-law, Nathan and Miranda Sparks of Alcoa; two nieces; one nephew on the way; grandparents, Charles and Joyce Sparks, Greenback, Bob and Barbara Burkhart, Maryville; several aunts, uncles, cousins. Funeral will be noon Tuesday, Hopewell Baptist Church, Rev. Charles Huskey officiating. Interment
in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the youth fund of Hopewell Baptist Church. Arrangements by Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville.
Neill Roderick Monaghan
Neill Roderick Monaghan, age 57, of Maryville, formerly of England, lost his battle with cancer on Sunday, November 13, 2011, at Blount Memorial Hospital. Neill was a local attorney with Bray and Monaghan. He was a barrister for 15 years in Middle Temple, London, U.K. He was a member of Maryville Rotary Club and his hobbies were fly fishing and model railway. He loved his Labrador Retrievers, Zoe and Lexie, and Miniature Schnauzer, Maggie. Preceded in death by father, Reginald John Monaghan. Survivors include devoted wife and caregiver, Terri Smith Monaghan of Maryville; daughter, Holly Margaret Monaghan; mother, Doreen Monaghan; brother, Graham Monaghan, all of England; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Lowell and Debbie Smith; father-in-law, Charles L. Smith and wife Marian; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, Texas 77210-4486 for esophageal cancer research. Family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. with memorial service to follow with Vicar Bob Beasley officiating Friday, November 18, 2011, at Smith Trinity Chapel. The family wishes to thank all the excellent love, care and support given by the nursing staff, hospice staff, and the Palliative Care Group at Blount Memorial Hospital. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000
Kenneth B. Webb
Kenneth B. Webb, 79, Louisville, died Monday, November 14, 2011, at Select Specialty Hospital, Knoxville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home.
Jason Andrew Irwin
Jason Andrew Irwin passed away November 5, 2011, in Maryville. Interment
will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at East Maryville Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, 1402 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803, to help with funeral expenses. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000
Brian Keith Disney
Brian Keith Disney, age 43, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Tennova Inpatient Hospice in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Wayne Disney. Survivors include his mother, Betty Disney; brother, Jeff Disney; sister and brother-in-law, Kim and Larry Goins; nephew, Taylor Goins. Family and friends will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for a graveside service with Rev. Larry Goins officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Jill Rollins, 2330 Chesterfield Drive, Maryville, TN 37803. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville in charge 982-6812
Hubert E. Lichlyter
Hubert E. Lichlyter, age 90, of Dandridge, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 13, 2011, at Turkey Creek Medical Center following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Hal and Florence Strange Lichlyter and was a life-long resident of Jefferson County. He attended the East Ridge Baptist Church, was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and World War II and was a retired supervisor for Tennessee Handbags Co. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Imogene Brimer Lichlyter; sisters, Gladys Fox, Frances Dennis, Bernice Shropshire, Margaret Dennis and infant Pearl Hazel Lichlyter. Survived by son, Ron Lichlyter; grandson, John Lichlyter; sisters, Helen Bradley and Vivian Grice; brothers, Paul “Brownie” Lichlyter and Ralph Lichlyter; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services, Tuesday 8 p.m. at Farrar Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dub Swafford and Rev. Mike Ladd officiating. Interment
graveside services, Wednesday 11:30 a.m. at Resthaven Memorial Gardens with Rev. Eddie Gray presiding. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to the East Ridge Baptist Church, P.O. Box 621, Newport, TN 37821. Family will receive friends Tuesday evening, 6 to 8 p.m. prior to services at Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge
Daniel Dewayne Johnson
Daniel Dewayne Johnson, age 40, of Maryville, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011. He is survived by his parents, Donald and Judy Johnson; and sister, Karen Godwin. Mr. Johnson was buried at Serenity Cemetery
in Mobile, Alabama. Local Arrangements were with Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.
Jason Andrew Irwin
Jason Andrew Irwin, born
July 23, 1978 in Hammond, Indiana, passed away November 5, 2011, in Maryville, Tenn. He was known as “Big Red” by many of his friends. He was of the Baptist faith. Jason’s passion in life was painting and restoring old cars. He had just recently opened his own shop. Some of the places he worked and learned so much were Jerry’s Paint and Body, Hot Rod Harrys, Terry Cummings, and Mizerville Kustoms. Preceded in death by: father, Dexter Irwin; grandparents, Oscar and Rena Irwin, Clarence and Ruth Hatcher. Survivors include: mother, Irma Irwin; brother, Dale Potter; sister, Debbie (Simpson) Jenkins; nieces, Kelsey Jenkins and Amanda Potter; nephew, Jesse Irwin; aunts and uncles, Robin and Jerry Moore, Kathy Holloway, Lois O’Dell, Carol Ellis, Gary Hatcher, Joyce and Ralph Lee, Bill and Jody Irwin, Dean and Pat Reed; many cousins and so many special friends. He will be missed. Funeral service will be at 7 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2011, at Smith West Chapel with Rev. Ralph Lee officiating. Interment
will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at East Maryville Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, 1402 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803 to help with funeral expenses. Family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2011, at Smith West Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000
Keith Anthony Blair
Keith Anthony Blair, age 49, of Maryville passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents Roosevelt and Clara Blair. Survivors include brothers Perry and Rodney Blair and a niece and nephew. He leaves his longtime girlfriend Joany Burger, special friends Tenna Hunt, Terry ”Lucky” Mullens and Sandy Hawk. Keith had worked as a painter in the Maryville, Knoxville and Texas area. Keith loved hiking and fishing. There will be a memorial service held on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at his home on Chota Rd. The service is at 5 p.m. til 8 p.m. All family and friends are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served. Please feel free to bring a covered dish. There will be a book for signatures for his family.
Jamie Russell Pendleton
Jamie Russell Pendleton, age 82, of Maryville passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a graduate of Knoxville High School, Class of 1946, attended the University of Tennessee and a member of Kappa Delta Sorority. Jamie was a volunteer with Blount Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and a retired floral designer. Preceded in death by her parents, Gilbert L. Oglesby and Gladys Burkhart Oglesby. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, David and Marilyn Pendleton of Suwanne, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Dr. Stephen Zabawa of Palm Harbor, FL; grandchildren, Christopher and Jennifer Pendleton; brother-in-law, Bill Pendleton. At Jamie’s request, there will be no service. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000
Faye Layvonne Whitson
Whitson, Faye Layvonne, 56, of Elizabethton, formerly of Maryville died Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Blount Memorial Hospital. No services are planned at this time. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Tom Carpenter
Tom Carpenter, 67, 312 Flourville Rd., Johnson City, died Friday, November 11, 2011, at the Johnson City Medical Center, following a brief illness. Tom was a native of Maryville and had been a resident of Johnson City since 2008. He was a son of the late Edward and Julia Morton Carpenter. Tom was a grocery buyer and supervisor and had worked with Giant Wholesale and Flemming Foods before retiring from Whites Fresh Foods. He was a former member of Southwestern Baptist Church. Tom was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son. Tom is survived by his wife, Dora Greene Clendenon Carpenter; two daughters, Maria Wright and husband James, Sevierville, and Linda Clark and husband Coy, Bristol, VA; three stepchildren, Deborah Joann Clendenon, Kenneth Lynn Clendenon and Cathy Lynne Clendenon, all of Johnson City; one brother, Donald Carpenter and wife Laverne, Maryville; one sister, Edwina Anderson, Maryville; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. The graveside funeral service will be held Sunday, November 13, 2011, at 1 p.m. in Monte Vista Memorial Park, with Rev. Richard Bawgus officiating. Those planning to attend are requested to meet at the cemetery
by 12:50 p.m. Sunday. Memories and condolences may be shared at (https://www.appfh.net) Appalachian Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 800 E. Watauga Ave., Johnson City, is serving the Carpenter family. (423) 928-6111.
Robert "Bob" Donnelly
Robert “Bob” W. Donnelly, age 72, of Chattanooga, TN, son of the late Ivan and Maxie Hawkins Donnelly and grandson of the late W.W. and Cora Hawkins of Mountain City, TN, passed away suddenly at his home, Wednesday, November 9, 2011. He is survived by his loving family and friends: Margaret and Floyd Hampton, Della Donnelly Larson and Wilma Donnelly Evey, all of Maryville, TN; Charles Douglas, Becky Smith and Jo Ann Cothran of Chattanooga, TN; loving nieces and nephews, H.E. Guigou, Jr., Vickie Hampton Pillow, Micol Guigou, Sherri Evey Kenny, Kristi Evey Satterfield and Christina Larson of Maryville/Knoxville, TN. Bob was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and worked with Combustion Engineering of Chattanooga in Specialized Nuclear Research. He was also a longtime Real Estate developer in the Chattanooga area. His love and his life was spent with his family and friends, work, and extensive traveling abroad. Our beloved brother and friend will be sadly missed. Services will a private family gathering in Mountain City, TN. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.
Jim 'JL' Allen
Jim (JL) Allen, age 79, of Alcoa, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011, at home surrounded by family. He was a member of Maryville Church of Christ. He retired from Equifax with 40 years of service and retired from the United States Army and Air National Guard. Jim was an avid golfer and loved to garden. He delivered Meals on Wheels for 10 years. Preceded in death by: Parents, Virgil & Pauline (Toomey) Allen. Survivors include: wife of 54 years, Betty Allen; sons & daughters-in-law, Greg & Karen Allen of Kingsport and Mark & Beth Allen of Townsend; daughter, Jama Allen and Christine Mullan of Knoxville; grandchildren, Andrew & wife Mallory, Ben, Hannah, Brad and Kasey Allen; brother, Ray Allen of GA; sisters, Phyllis Story of GA, Elizabeth Householder of Alcoa, and Linda Miller of GA; many beloved nieces and nephews. JL will be missed by his family and friends including 1953 classmates of Alcoa High School. Celebration of Life Service will be at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 13, 2011, at Maryville Church of Christ with Minister Jonathan Jones II officiating. Memorial donations may be made to: Meals on Wheels, 3509 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803, or Maryville Church of Christ Stepping Stones Preschool, PO Box 5293, Maryville, TN 37802. Family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 13, 2011, at Maryville Church of Christ. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000
