September 4, 2010

Frances Marion Cotter Patterson, 1925-2009

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Mother of Trisha Gaston and her husband, Paul; and grandmother of Cole Patterson and Josh Robinson of Townsend MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Frances Marion Cotter Patterson age 83 of Maryville passed away Thursday, April 30, 2009.  She was a graduate of Alcoa High School Class of 1943 and a 1949 graduate of Tennessee Tech, earning a [...]

Sheriff’s Office to start fifth Seniors Outreach Class

MARYVILLE, Tenn. — Blount County Sheriff James L. Berrong announced that a new Seniors Outreach Academy will begin Monday, June 15, and volunteers are encouraged to apply for a slot in the class. Anyone interested in joining the fourth Seniors Outreach Academy can call Chaplain Randy Cruze at 273-5210. Volunteers must be 21-years-old, successfully complete [...]

City Council Meeting for April 2009

From City of Townsend Commission Meeting Minutes, April 21, 2009 Attending the meeting was Mayor Pat Jenkins, Vice Mayor Ron Palewski, Commissioner Charles Tippitt, Commissioner David Wietlisbach, Recorder Shelia Moss, Police Chief Ron Suttles, Officer Tony Rayburn, Fire Chief Don Stallions, Gail Shuler, Mary Ann Ashworth, Tim Byrd, Teresa Culp, Jackie Suttles, as well as [...]

Carl Tipton, 1927-2009

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Father of Kathy Day of Townsend MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Carl Tipton of Seymour passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the family home.  He attended Chilhowee Baptist Church.  Carl served in the United States Army during World War II.  Carl will be loved and greatly missed by his family and friends.  Survivors include: Wife of [...]

Charles Newman, 1923-2009

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Father of Steve Newman and his wife, Mary of Townsend MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Charles Newman, age 85, of Maryville passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Blount Memorial Hospital.  He was a member of St. John United Methodist Church.  Charles was retired from ALCOA with 42 years of service and was a member of their [...]

Gary Scott Lindsey, 1986-2009

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Grandson of Alma Lindsey of Townsend MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Gary Scott Lindsey, age 22, of Maryville passed away after a boating accident on Tellico Lake.  He was a member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church and a 2005 graduate of Maryville High School.  Gary’s passion was the sport of competitive Bass Fishing and deer hunting.  He [...]

City Council discusses purchase and agreement

From City of Townsend Commission Meeting Minutes, April 8, 2009 Attending the meeting was Mayor Pat Jenkins; Vice Mayor Ron Palewski, Commissioner Charles Tippitt, Commissioner David Wietlisbach, Police Chief Ron Suttles, Recorder Shelia Moss, Iva Butler, Fire Chief Don Stallions, and Don Headrick.  Commissioner Skidmore was absent. There was a brief discussion about the 75th [...]

Catherine McClure Hitch, 1923-2009

Grandmother of Adam Hitch, and Holly Hitch McCampbell and her husband, Will of Townsend MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Catherine McClure Hitch, age 86, of Maryville died Saturday, April 4, 2009 at Asbury Place.  She was a member of Alcoa Way Baptist Church and attended Logan’s Chapel United Methodist Church.  She was preceded in death by her [...]

John Wright Dunn, 1921-2009

Served as Postmaster of Townsend for many years John Wright Dunn age, 88, born February 25, 1921 to Pat and Luella Dunn, passed away April 2, 2009 at Blount Memorial Transitional Care Facility.  He served in the U.S. Army during WWII.  He graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan College and Tennessee Tech in Accounting.  He served as [...]