Rhoda Mae Selvey

Rhoda Mae Selvey obituary, Maynardville, TN

Rhoda Mae Selvey

Rhoda Selvey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary - Maynardville on Nov. 19, 2025.

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Rhoda Mae Selvey-age 83 of Maynardville passed away Thursday morning, April 24, 2025 at her home. She was a Christian and loved flowers and gardening. Preceded in death by parents, Asher and Nancy Wynn; husband, Willard Selvey; grandson and wife, Jeffrey and Tabitha Bailey; granddaughter, Jessie Selvey; sisters, Ruth Lamb, Delsie Blevins, Gertrude Wynn; brothers, J. R. Wynn, Orville Wynn, Jess Wynn and Charles Wynn.
Survivors: daughter, Denise Selvey, Sandra and Jeff Bailey; son, Will and Beth Selvey; grandchildren, Shawn Poore, Zoe Selvey, Emma Selvey; two great-grandchildren, Kya and Kylie Bailey. Sister, Sharon English and brother, Marell English. Several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at the home of her son, Will Selvey, 734 New Hope Road, New Tazewell, Tennessee 37825. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.

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