Blount Funeral and Cremation

03/10/2026

Marcella Jean Sims 02/07/1953-03/06/2026

Marcella Jean Sims, 73, of Walland, passed away peacefully at her home on March 6, 2026 surrounded by her family and friends.

Marcella was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a very strong, selfless, faithful, and humble woman. Anyone who knew her, knows that she always had a song and a prayer in her heart. She enjoyed cooking, traveling, sharing Jesus, and telling stories with her people, whom she loved very dearly.

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03/06/2026

What’s most important to you when planning a service—tradition, personalization, or simplicity?

Understanding what matters most to you helps us create a service that truly reflects your wishes. Whether you want to honor long-standing traditions, include personal touches that celebrate a unique life, or keep things simple and stress-free, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Our goal is to make the process meaningful, easy, and comforting for you and your family.

03/04/2026

Have you thought about pre-planning or arranging a preneed for yourself or a loved one?

03/02/2026

David Everett has been proudly serving Blount County for over 40 years, offering compassionate guidance and support to countless families. His decades of experience and deep connection to the community ensure that every family receives care that’s personal, respectful, and trusted. David’s dedication has made him a familiar and reassuring presence for generations in the area.

Thank you for being a part of Blount Funeral and Cremation
Call today to set an appointment with David: 865-233-0655

02/27/2026

Caring for your grandparents or loved ones is one of the most meaningful ways to show your love. Taking the time to support them, plan for their needs, and make their comfort a priority brings peace to both them and your family. Thoughtful care today can make a big difference in their lives—and leave a lasting legacy of love.

Stop by the funeral home to talk about making aftercare arrangements today

2730 US HWY 411 S
Maryville, TN 37801
865-233-0655

02/25/2026

Our chapel offers a warm, comfortable space that can accommodate gatherings of around 100 people. It’s designed to feel welcoming and intimate while still allowing room for family, friends, and meaningful moments together. Whether for a service or memorial, the space provides a peaceful setting to honor a life and share support.

Blount Funeral and Cremation
2730 US HWY 411 S
Maryville, TN 37801
865-233-0655

02/23/2026

As a locally owned funeral home, we’ve been honored to serve our community for over 130 years. Our deep local roots mean generations of families have trusted us during life’s most important moments. That history brings experience, compassion, and a true understanding of the community we call home.

Call of visit us today:
2730 US HWY 411 S
Maryville, TN 37801
865-233-0655

02/20/2026

Stop by and visit with us anytime—we’d love to see you. Come in, ask questions, look around, and enjoy a warm cup of coffee while you’re here. There’s no pressure, just a friendly conversation in a comfortable space.

Blount Funeral and Cremation
2730 US HWY 411 S
Maryville, TN 37801

02/18/2026

Writing a preneed is a powerful form of self-care. It gives you peace of mind knowing your wishes are clearly documented and that your loved ones won’t have to carry the burden of difficult decisions later. Taking the time to plan ahead is an act of kindness to yourself and a gift of comfort to those you care about.

Call today to plan yours 865-233-0655

02/16/2026

Personalizing your service allows your life, values, and personality to be truly honored. From music and readings to meaningful details and traditions, these choices help tell your story in a way that feels authentic and memorable. Thoughtful personalization brings comfort to loved ones and creates a service that feels personal, not generic.

Call today to plan ahead 865-233-0655

02/14/2026

Valentine’s Day is a reminder that caring for our loved ones goes beyond cards and flowers. Taking steps to plan ahead is a lasting act of love that brings comfort and peace of mind to the people who matter most. It’s a thoughtful way to show love today—and protect them from worry tomorrow. ❤️

Happy Valentine's Day

02/12/2026

Planning your service ahead of time is a meaningful way to care for your family. By making your wishes known in advance, you relieve your loved ones from having to make difficult decisions during an emotional time. It gives them peace of mind knowing everything is already taken care of and done exactly the way you wanted.
Call today to plan ahead 865-233-0655