Loudon, TN Obituaries

Jan 5, 2021

Mary Elean Raby, age 90 of Loudon, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. She loved her family and loved to travel. She retired from Maremont Corporation. Mrs. Raby is preceded in death by her husband Arnold Raby; brothers Jasper, James and Narvel Beaty; sisters Elsie Bradshaw and Maxine Beaty;...

Jan 4, 2021

Peggy Melton, age 83 of Johnson Valley, passed away on January 4, 2021.  She loved fishing, puzzle books, crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, her flowers, and Tennessee basketball. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, T.J. Melton; Son, Sammie Joe Melton; Daughter, Deborah Lynn Melton; Parents, Frank and Christine Harrison; Brothers, Buddy, Stanley, Jimmy, Charlie, and Freddie Wayne Harrison; Sisters,...

Jan 2, 2021

Our dearly-loved mom and grammy, Judy Spell, 77, passed away unexpectedly and was called home to be with The Lord on January 2nd, 2021. It was widely known how much she loved Jesus and her family, lived generously, and cared immensely. Born in Georgia and coming from the wonderful & loving Harper family, she grew and found the love of...

Dec 31, 2020

Earl “Lonnie” Roberts, age 73 of Paint Rock, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 31, 2020. He was a member of The Church In the Wildwood. He loved his family, helping people, farming, and watching western movies. Lonnie is preceded in death by his parents, Dave and Annie Roberts; brothers, James, Glenn, and Gene...

Dec 31, 2020

Charles E. (Tom) Walker, age 86, July 27th, 1934-December 31st 2020 Tom was a traveling school photographer for over 40 years with McEachern Photography of Loudon. Tom took thousands of school photos of kids all over Tennessee and Kentucky. His favorite phrase to get a good shot was “Smile Curley.” Tom was an avid woodworker and had many skills...

Dec 30, 2020

Marcus Wayne Williams, age 47 of Loudon, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, after a brief illness, not COVID related.  He gave his heart to the Lord at an early age and was a member of Union Fork Creek Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Loudon High School, Class of 1991. Marcus loved being a whitewater rafting guide...

Dec 29, 2020

Cora Lee Huff went home Tuesday, December 29, after a battle with Alzheimer’s. Cora enjoyed fishing, gardening and canning. She was a member of Blairland Baptist Church and retired from Maremont. Preceded in death by her husband, Roy Huff; parents, Rueben and Myrtle Yates; brothers, Robert, Gayther, Ray, and Jerry Yates; sisters, Kathryn White and Rita Cooper; nephew, Mike Yates...

Dec 29, 2020

Fayda Demarse Russell, age 83 of Lenoir City, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. She is preceded in death by her son, Troy Revis; parents, Floyd and Nellie Russell; brothers J.R. Russell, Edward Russell and Eugene Russell; sisters, Hazel Glass, Celeste Harrell and Joyce Smallen. Fayda is survived by spouse, David Jennings; children, Jesse Crabtree,...

Dec 27, 2020

Addie Sue Shaver, age 78 of Loudon, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Sue loved gardening, being outdoors, music, and her children and grandchildren.  She is preceded by her husband, Joe Shaver; parents, Earl and Francis Thompson; brothers, Butch Thompson, Benny Thompson and Van Thompson; Grandchildren, Daniel Shirk and Myah Shaver “Finkle”.  Sue...

Dec 27, 2020

Mabel Clark Bingham Hickey, age 91, of Loudon, TN passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Wood Village in Sweetwater, TN.  She was a member of East Hills Baptist Church and retired from Maremont.  Preceded in death by parents, Sam and Mattie Clark; husbands, Grady Bingham and Gene Hickey; children, Robert “Bob” Bingham, Kathy Hickey and Tim Bingham;...

Dec 23, 2020

Susan Ann Johnson, age 54, of Ten Mile formerly of Loudon, went to her eternal home on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. She loved her family and grandchildren, she enjoyed reading, puzzles, and working.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mildred Johnson.

Susan is survived by her children; Jeremy Johnson and wife McKayla,...

Dec 23, 2020

Private graveside service held at Freedom Crossing Church Cemetery, Clinton, TN

Dec 21, 2020

William “Bill” Smith, 77, of Loudon, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on December 21st, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee. William was born on September 13, 1943 in Conneaut, Ohio to parents William and Genevieve Smith (nee Kellogg). He was raised by Genevieve and Homer Devereaux, after losing his father at a young age.

William grew up in Northern Illinois...

Dec 17, 2020

Katelyn Nicole Russell, age 32 of Knoxville, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020. She is survived by her mom, Marcy Jackson; dad, Steve Russell; brothers, Tyler and Stephen Russell; Nana and Pa, Charlene and Ernie Stevens; Uncle Chuck and many cousins. She will be deeply and dearly missed by family and friends she leaves behind. A graveside service will be...

Dec 10, 2020

Lois M. Stair Viar, age 83, of the Paint Rock community, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and many siblings.  She is survived by daughter, Jo Ann (Bill) Phillips; Grandchildren, Brandy (Cindy) Burnette, Kristy (David) Hillard, Tabetha (Jimmy) Kerr, Missy (Jason) Raby; Great Grandchildren, Jesse, Kylie, Brayden Hillard, Gabe Burnette,...

Dec 8, 2020

Betty Jo Scarbrough, age 92, of Loudon, went to eternal rest on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. She was a member of Loudon United Methodist Church. She loved to do oil painting and she loved children and animals. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ivan and Clella Scarbrough; sisters, Jewell Brabston and husband, Ernest, Dorothy Miller and husband,...

Dec 6, 2020

Fred Carl Keener, age 80 of Loudon, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020. He loved his family, riding horses, dogs, his church family, his neighbors, and children. He was a member of Corinth Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by his children, James Anthony Keener, and Timothy Fred Keener; parents, Carl and Lora Keener; Step-Father, Joe...

Dec 4, 2020

Obituary is forthcoming.

No services are planned at this time.

Dec 1, 2020

Teddy Kopczyk, age 83 of Philadelphia, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020.  He loved life as he lived it, and loved the beautiful countryside of Tennessee.  Teddy is best described as having a very giving, and loving heart. Teddy is preceded in death by sisters, Wendy Dolinski, Helen Zubkow, and Jean Stashokiewicz. He is survived by nieces, Terry Burr, and...

Nov 16, 2020

Otha Leeo Francis, of the Paint Rock Community, passed peacefully at her home on Monday, November 16, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimers.  She was of the Christian faith and attended Pleasant Hill Methodist Church.  She loved life and spending time with friends and family. She is preceded in death by her father, Pryor Watson; mother, Leeo Watson; brother,...