Lillian Louise Myers
Lillian Louise Myers left this earth on Saturday, January 5, 2013, to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and join that Heavenly choir. She trusted the Lord Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior during a revival at Victory Baptist Church in 1953. She started singing in her home church every Lords day and loved to sing praises unto her Lord. She sang at revivals and camp meetings in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia. She worked for over 30 years as a volunteer at Blount Memorial Hospital in the Auxiliary. She loved to help organize and plan Christmas and Easter programs and present them to the church. One of her greatest pleasures was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also loved to sew, cook, travel and go camping. Preceded in death by her parents; Maynard Ledbetter and Mary Cooper Ledbetter, brother Mayford Ledbetter and wife June Ledbetter, sister-in-law Mary Ledbetter. Survivors include: husband of 60 years, Charles A. Myers, sons and daughters-in-law; Roger and Wanda Myers, Tim and Sheila Myers, Danny and Jennifer Myers; grandchildren, Brooke Myers, Bryson Myers, Stacy Franklin and husband, Billy; great-grandchildren, Tyler Martin, Jacob Martin, Brooke Franklin, and Brody Franklin; brothers and sisters-in-law, Glenn and Evelyn Ledbetter, Mark and Sarah Ledbetter, and Luke Ledbetter; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Jack Reagan. The family would like to express a special thank you to Blount Memorial Hospice and all the family and friends that have helped them through this time. Funeral service will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2013, in the Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Wayne Sexton and Rev. Bill Suttles officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at Grandview Cemetery for the interment. Family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000, http://www.SmithMaryville.com
