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Terrell McNeilly Obituary

Terrell McNeilly

Born: February 23, 1948 | Died: September 11, 2025

Terrell Lee "Terry" McNeilly, age 77, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was a part of the American Legion Post #13 and the VFW (Maryville). He is preceded in death by parents, Doyle and Bernice McNeilly; brothers, Don (Bessie) McNeilly, Kent (Flora) McNeilly, Ray McNeilly, and Jimmy McNeilly. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth McNeilly; sons, Shawn McNeilly; daughter, Erin McNeilly; granddaughter, Makyla McNeilly; brothers, John McNeilly, David McNeilly; sisters in laws, Donna McNeilly, Shannon McNeilly, Katy Joyce, Robin Joyce and daughter Sarah, and many other nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at Smith Trinity Chapel and a service to follow at 2:30 PM with Reverend Jack Hitch officiating. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 3:30 PM Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Grandview Cemetery. Condolences may be shared through Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, TN, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com

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Published by The Daily Times from Sep. 16 to Sep. 18, 2025.

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Sep

20

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Smith Trinity Chapel

1402 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803

Sep

20

Funeral service

2:30 p.m.

Smith Trinity Chapel

1402 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803

Sep

20

Interment

3:30 p.m.

Grandview Cemetery

2304 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803

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1402 Tuckaleechee Pike, Maryville, TN 37803

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