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Dovie Virginia Russell Glandon

Dovie Virginia Russell Glandon, age 78. Born Jan. 10, 1931, in rural Blount County, to parents, McKinley and Dollie Russell. On June 24, 2009, Dovie was reunited with her parents, Dollie and McKinley; her late husband, Coy; and her son, Jackie. Surviving include sons, James, Jerry, Harold, Michael and wife Crystal, and Bobby and wife Diane, all of Maryville; daughters, Joyce and husband Jeff McGill, Carolyn and husband Steve Beals, Shirley and husband Dale Pritchard, Debbie and husband Doug Ray, all of Maryville, and Sandy and Greg Monger of Tellico Plains; brother, Earl Russell; 19 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and one due in September. The family will receive friends Friday, June 26, 2009, from 6-8 p.m. with the funeral following, lead by Rev. Eddie McDaniel, at Smith Trinity Chapel. Interment will be at Baker's Creek Cemetery on Saturday, June 27, 2009, at 2 p.m. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000, www.smithmortuary.com.

Kenneth L. 'Dad' Hodson

Kenneth L. "Dad" Hodson, 87, of Maryville, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2009, at Blount Memorial Hospital. Family and friends will assemble at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 25, 2009, at Grandview Cemetery for the interment. Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000, www.smith mortuary.com.

Sarah Ernestine 'Ernie' Kackenmester

Sarah Ernestine "Ernie" Kackenmester, 83, of Oak Ridge, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 30, 2009. She was born Aug. 31, 1925, to the late Floyd and Jennie Robinson of Alcoa. She had lived most of her life in Oak Ridge, before moving to Chattanooga three years ago. While living in Oak Ridge, Ernie worked as a Technical Librarian in the Nuclear Division of ORNL at the Y-12 and X-10 Plants for 47 years. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Lois Wagner, Jewel Knott; and her devoted and loving partner, Bill Unger. Survivors include her daughter, Cindy Snyder; grandson, Michael Snyder; granddaughters, Christy Snyder and Lisa Snyder, all of Chattanooga; sisters, Jama Kelso of Columbus, Ind., and Linda (Denny) Huber of Floyds Knob, Ind.; brother-in-law, Aubrey Knott of Paris; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to give a special Thank You to the Staff of Lifecare of East Ridge for their care over the past three years. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com. Memorial services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2009, at Grace Covenant Church, Oak Ridge, with the Reverend Larry Dipboye officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association at 900 E. Hill Avenue, Suite 240, Knoxville, TN 37915 or to the Alzheimer's Association at 7625 Hamilton Park Drive, Suite 8, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

Carol Ann Law

Carol Ann Law, age 75, of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Maryville Healthcare. She was a member of Madison Avenue Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, George and Ida Miller; husband, Ralph Law; sister, Dorothy Hamil; brother, Bob Miller. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Mary Ann and Tommy Tallent, Betsy and Randy Satterfield; granddaughters, Kelley and Diana Tallent, Taylor Satterfield; brother, Jim Miller; sisters, Betty Hoglen, Mattie Johnston, Juanita Hammond; several nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the Staff of Maryville Healthcare for the loving care they gave our mother. Family and friends will meet at 3 p.m. Friday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for a graveside service with Rev. Greg Long officiating. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home in charge, 982-6812, www.mccammonam monclick.com

Marjorie 'Margie' Elgin McCammon

Marjorie (Margie) Elgin McCammon of Maryville entered the presence of God on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. She was a longtime member of Broadway United Methodist Church, Wesley Fellowship Sunday School Class, and United Methodist Women. Margie was a graduate of Knoxville High School and The University of Tennessee, where she was a member of Chi Omega Fraternity. A classroom teacher at The Calvert Methods School in Durham, N.C., she was also a board member of The Blount County Children's Home, president of The Maryville Cotillion and a member of The Maryville Junior Service League. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Raleigh (A.R.) McCammon, Jr.; parents, L. Sloan and Nancy Y. Elgin; brother, Lester S. Elgin, Jr. of Knoxville; and sister, Dorothy E. Cross of Chattanooga. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Arthur Raleigh (Rol) III and Katherine (Kiki) L. McCammon, Knoxville; and daughters and sons-in-law, Pamela (Pam) M. and John C. Davis, Rogersville, and Mary Nell (Mimi) M. and Frederic (Fred) John Bury III, Louisville. She also leaves grandchildren, Joseph Browning (Brown) Parrott, Knoxville, Raleigh Virginia Parrott, California, Frederic John Bury IV, John Arthur Bury, Arthur Raleigh McCammon IV, and Elgin (Ellie) Ayres McCammon, all of Knoxville. Nieces include Carla C. Hill, Florida and Carol C. O'Deay, Oregon. A celebration of her life will be held at Broadway United Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Friday with Rev. Amy Probst officiating. Family will receive friends immediately following the ceremony. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Broadway United Methodist Church, 309 E. Broadway, Maryville, TN 37804; or to Holston United Methodist Home for Children, P. O. Box 188, Greeneville, TN 37744. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville in charge, 982-6812, www.mccammonammons click.com.

Olivia Lou Wilburn

Olivia Lou Wilburn, age 95, of Maryville, passed away Tuesday June 23, 2009, at Fairpark Healthcare Center. Preceded in death by former husband, Walter Wilburn; parents, Charles and Margaret Lucas. Survived by daughter, Margaret "Peggy" Baker; grandchildren, Douglas Bell and wife Lisa of Madisonville, Ky., Shannon and Wife Penney Bell of McKinney, Texas, Dona and husband Ray McKeehan of Maryville; 11 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild, special friends, Michelle, Briana, Izaiah Moore. Funeral service will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday June 25, 2009, at Miller Funeral Home Magnolia Chapel, Brother Steve Shultz, Brother Douglas Bell and Pastor Ray McKeehan officiating. Interment service will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Grandview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Miller Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville. 982-6041, www.millerfuneral home.org