Mary Ruth "Nellie" Blair^[1]

1946 - 2016  (70 years)

• Name	Mary Ruth "Nellie" Blair
  Born	28 Jan 1946
  Gender	Female
  Died	23 Aug 2016	Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	26 Aug 2016	Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I426734	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	Ray Blair,   b. 7 Apr 1907,   d. 12 Sep 1972  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mary Carver,   b. 21 Feb 1913, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jun 1966  (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F170374	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Walter Gene Swaney
  Children	1. Edward Eugene "Eddie" Swaney,   b. 17 Jan 1966,   d. 13 Oct 1983  (Age 17 years)   2. James Robert "Bobby" Swaney + 3. Deborah J. Swaney
  Family ID	F170388	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 23 Aug 2016 - Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 26 Aug 2016 - Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  Mary Ruth Swaney

  
  

• Sources

  [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 26 Aug 2000. Billy Gene Blair obituary [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 23 Aug 2016. January 28, 1946 - August 23, 2016 Mary Ruth Swaney age 70 of Maryville passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She attended Alleghany Baptist Church and Butterfly Gap Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who will be deeply missed. Preceded in death by: Parents, Ray & Mary Carver Blair; Son, Edward “Eddie” Swaney; Granddaughter, Heather Dawn Swaney; Brothers, Jimmy Blair, J.D. Blair, Billy Gene Blair, and Ray Blair Jr.; Sister, Bernice Anderson. Survivors include: Husband, Walter Swaney; Son & Daughter-in-law, James Robert “Bobby” & Janet Swaney of Maryville; Daughter & Son-in-law, Deborah J. & Michael Myers of Maryville; Grandchildren, Hunter Swaney and Michelle L. Myers; Brothers & Sisters-in-law, Tommy & Frances Blair of Maryville and Johnny & Ellen Blair of Maryville; Sisters & Brother-in-law, Jeanette & Everett McCarter and Jessie Stewart; many nieces, nephews, and other family also survive. Family will receive friends from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM, Friday, August 26, 2016 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM with Rev. Quinton Barber officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.