Click Funeral Home & Cremations - Tellico Village Chapel

Glen J. Strange, age 93 of the Tellico Village community, passed away on October 26, 2024. Glen was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee, August 21, 1931. Glen graduated from Maury High School in Dandridge, served in the US Navy during the Korean conflict, and graduated from the University of Tennessee with a degree in business in 1957. He was preceded in death by his parents, Murphy and Molly Julian Strange of Dandridge, and an infant brother, James Murphy Strange, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Dorothy (Dot) Green Strange; son, Glen, Jr. (wife, Jennifer), of Nashville, Tennessee; daughter, Allison Keefer (husband, David) of Roswell, Georgia; grandson, Mitch Strange (wife,...

Joseph Wesley Massey, age 76, of Loudon, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife Barb and his three children: Ryan, Laura and Robb. Joseph-Joe, Dad, The Father, Papa, Food Pusher, Beeg One, Coach, the Donut Man-was known by friends and family as one of the friendliest, kindest men we knew. He worked hard through his career years, invested in his family, and created a warm home away from home in retirement with his wife Barb for their adult kids and families who visit multiple times a year. Joe was born and raised in East Liverpool, OH. He attended Thiel College as an undergrad (where he met Barb), and he earned his MBA at Bowling Green State...

Wilfried Moellmann, age 92 passed peacefully on Saturday August 10th, 2024. Wilfried more affectionately known as 'Wil' immigrated to the United States from Germany at the age of 20 courtesy of an Aunt. Wil was desperately seeking a broader education not available in post war Germany. Wil was hired by Ford Motor Company a couple years after coming to the States where he met and married Lois and their home was Michigan. He started his schooling traveling by bus to Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He finally finished with a Masters from Eastern Michigan University the year his son Devin graduated from High School! During all those years Wil continued to work for Ford for over...

James H. Barton passed away July 27, 2024 of lung cancer at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born October 25, 1940 in Clearfield, PA to the late Ralph and Jean Barton. He graduated in 1958 from Clearfield High School and received his BS in Chemistry from the Pennsylvania State University in 1962. Jim was employed by Owens Corning Fiberglas from September 1962 to June 2001 in Granville, OH, Waxahachie, TX and Newark, OH as a Chemist and Process Engineer. Jim is survived by his wife of nearly 61 years, Charlene (Vogelsong) Barton of Loudon, TN, daughter Jenifer (Gil) Pulliam of Lebanon, OH and grandchildren Derek, Jack and Sarah; sister Judy Narehood of Clearfield, PA ...

Sherry Popovich age 79 of the Tellico Community, Loudon, TN went to meet the Lord July 23, 2024 following battle with Alzheimer's. Sherry was preceded in death by her parents Owen and Ruth lehle and Sister Diane lehle. Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Steve Popovich; daughter Gidget Wagner (Mike) and granddaughter Lauren of Ca.; Son Heath Bernston and grandsons Michael & Kevin; Brother Dennis lehle (Margery) and numerous grandchildren, nephews and nieces. Sherry was born in Sandusky, OH on January 2, 1945. She graduated from Sandusky High School and was an architect designing homes in CA. Sherry and Steve retired to Tellico Village in 2000. She was a member of the Tellico...

On Wednesday, July 10th, 2024, Harold Hoesley, age 83, passed away peacefully at home in Tellico Village, Tennessee. Beloved husband of Carol for 60 years. Father of Bridgette Ganter of Cary, NC, and Craig Hoesley and his wife Manci of Birmingham, AL. Grandfather of Christopher Ganter of Bridgton, ME, Jackson Hoesley of Fayetteville, AR, Adam Hoesley of Birmingham, AL, Madeline Ganter of Chapel Hill, NC, Sam Hoesley of Auburn, AL, and Luke Hoesley of Birmingham, AL. Harold was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin and traveled the world in the U.S. Navy. He became a restaurant entrepreneur, opening businesses in Minnesota, Iowa, and Florida. Harold was a talented artist and woodworker and loved being...

Margaret "Maggie" Ann Jeswald, 77, of Loudon, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024, with family by her side. Maggie was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on July 31, 1946, to the late Samuel and Anna (Catazone) Profeta, and grew up in the town of Brookline. She attended Elizabeth Seton High School and Duff's Business Institute of Pittsburgh, where she then began her career at stock brokerage firm, Babbitt, Meyers & Waddell. Maggie also had a strong love for animals where she later worked as a Veterinary Technician for many years. She was happily married to her best friend, Jim, for over 53 years. After retirement, they moved to Tellico Village, Tennessee, in 2010, where...

Harrison Bowers Dutton, known to family and close friends as "Harry", passed away suddenly on May 20th, in San Diego, California. He was 24 years old, born at Fort Carson, Colorado to parents Brian Lester Dutton and Emily Prince Dutton. He is survived by his parents, his older brother, Grayson Douglas Dutton and his wife Hannah Holland Dutton of Columbus, Georgia, paternal grandparents, Douglas Lester Dutton and Sandra Bowers Dutton, of Knoxville, Tennessee, maternal grandparents, Blynn Edman Prince and Ruth Sanders Prince of Solway, Tennessee, and aunt, Julie Dutton Arnold and her husband Steven Ray Arnold, and their children, Leslie Claire Arnold, Joshua Nathaniel Arnold and his wife...

Jean F. Reich, age 93, passed away quietly on April 30, 2024 while residing at the Wood Village Nursing home in Sweetwater, TN. As one of the earliest residents of Tellico Village, Jean and her husband Jack loved living in the Toqua neighborhood after retiring from the Chrysler Corporation in Detroit, Michigan. Jean had been very active in various village groups including, but not limited to, a beautification gardening group that planted flowers at neighborhood entries, the Chrysler Club, and the local theater where Jean participated in many staged productions over the years. Jean and her husband Jack worked together at the Good Neighbors Shoppe for over 20 years. Jean was also a devoted...

James O'Keefe 77 of Loudon, Tennessee, formerly of Everett, MA passed away on March 21, 2024. Later this year, a celebration of life ceremony will occur in Massachusetts. For a complete obituary, please visit www.clickfuneralhome.com.

Becky Jo Moore of Tellico Village, Tennessee. Born April 10, 1949, died March 21, 2024. Service will be at Community Church in Tellico Village on April 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM. See full obituary at https://www.clickfuneralhome.com.

Michael C. Spafford, 74, of Tellico Village in Loudon, TN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Joan Radina and Charles Spafford. He is survived by Merry, his wife of 52 years; children - Matthew (Jessica), Rachael (Justin Rhinehart), Katherine (Krysta Happy); grandchildren - Emily, Amanda (David Stover), Sarah, Jenna, Emma; great-granddaughter - Scarlett Stover; sisters - Cindy Spafford and Laurie Fila; sister-in-law Margo Zeedyk; brothers-in-law William and Robert Hakken; and several nieces and nephews. Born in Jackson, MI, on October 12, 1949, Michael grew up in a tradition of hunting, fishing and golfing, for which he...

DOUGLAS LEIGH WHEELER, age 83, of Rarity Bay passed away on March 5, 2024, after a life well lived. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on February 2, 1941, but grew up in Knoxville. Doug attended Baylor School in Chattanooga and was a graduate of Fulton High School class of 1958, where he was a letterman in track and golf. Doug earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee and became a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. He married Mitzi Anne Dickey in 1964. Doug served three years as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, and later in Okinawa and Vietnam. He spent nearly 20 years as a...

Paul E. Jones, 80, of Tellico Village. Tennessee, died March 3, 2024, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. A family memorial service was held in Tellico Village. Interment will be at the Rock Island Arsenal at 11:00 a.m. on June 7 and a Celebration of Life will be held June 7 from 1:00-3:00 in the afternoon at Steventon's in LeClaire. Paul Jones was born on August 11, 1943, a son of James H. and Katherine (McEleney) Jones. He graduated from Fulton, IL, High School and Western Illinois University with Bachelor and Masters degrees in Physical Education. He married Marilyn Johnson in 1970, and they had 3 daughters. He later married Eddy Beghtol, the love of his life, on July...

Paul E. Jones, 80, of Tellico Village. Tennessee, died March 3, 2024 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Paul Jones was born on August 11, 1943, a son of James H. and Katherine (McEleney) Jones. He graduated from Fulton, IL, High School and Western Illinois University with Bachelor and Master's degrees in Physical Education. He married Marilyn Johnson in 1970 and they had 3.daughters. He later married Eddy Beghtol on July 12, 1991 in Davenport.? Paul was?drafted in 1968 into the Army and served 14 months in Viet Nam. He taught in Davenport at Jefferson Elementary, Williams Junior High, and Pleasant Valley High School. He coached at Williams Junior High School and Rock...

Bruce Schroer, age 87, of the Tellico Village Community, Loudon, TN died February 22, 2024 at Tennova Hospital two weeks after a fall in his home. He was born in Palatka, FL and grew up in Maywood, IL. After high school, he received his BS from Simson College in Iowa. He had a long career at Illinois Bell and AT&T residing in Wheaton, IL and Grand Rapids, MI. After retiring, he became a driver for a small parcel delivery company, a role which he thoroughly enjoyed. He became a licensed pilot in his forties and was an avid golfer. In 2000 he relocated to Tellico Village and relished his life there. He was a founding member of Rainbow Linksters, and he became an active member and former...

Charles William Beachler, age 78, of Loudon, died peacefully Thursday, February 15, 2024 at home surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Marjorie, his parents Charles M. and Mabel Beachler, sister-in-law, Barbara Teaster and brother-in-law, Homer Ferguson. A compassionate husband, brother, father, uncle and grandfather, he is survived by his daughter, Debbie Kennedy (Eddie), grandchildren, Jessica Blevens (Kyle) and Lyndon Kennedy, sister, Cinde Bellamy (Rod), brother-in-laws, Ken and Pete Ferguson, nieces, Autumn Lamb (Chris) and Ann Dodson (David), nephews, Bob Nancarrow, Ron Bellamy (Katie) and Mike Ferguson (Cathy), and several additional loving...

Alvin "Al" Meriwell Johnson peacefully passed away in his sleep at his Loudon, TN home on February 9, 2024, at the age of 87. He was born on January 31, 1937, to Giles and Janie Johnson in Gretna, VA. Al excelled in sports, notably scoring the first touchdown in Gretna High School football history. He earned his degree in Accounting from Lynchburg College and later married his beloved Patsy Sharpe in 1982, with whom he shared three children: Jeff, Lisa, and Jennifer. Al dedicated himself to a fulfilling career, overseeing the accounting department in the Naval Nuclear Fuel Division at B & W until his retirement. He and Patsy cherished their time in Loudon, indulging in boating, golf,...

Charles W. "Charlie" Stahr, of Tellico Village, TN, died unexpectedly on January 14, 2024, at age 76. The son of WWII veterans, Charlie was born June 8, 1947, in Portsmouth, Ohio, and moved to Toledo, Ohio later in childhood. He graduated from DeVilbiss High School in 1965 where he enjoyed playing bassoon in the band and catching on the baseball team. He earned degrees from Miami University (B.S. Paper Science and Technology) and Purdue University (M.S. in Engineering). He married Beth Pohlmann in 1973. Charlie was a Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in seven states. He spent most of his career in the paper industry working in technical and managerial positions at paper mills in and...

Charles W. "Charlie" Stahr, of Tellico Village, TN, died unexpectedly on January 14, 2024, at age 76. Charlie was born June 8, 1947, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He earned degrees from Miami University (B.S. Paper Science and Technology) and Purdue University (M.S. in Engineering). In 1973, he married Beth Pohlmann. Charlie was a Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in seven states. He spent most of his career in the paper industry working in technical and managerial positions at paper mills, including Gaylord Container (Bogalusa), and in corporate positions. After he retired from the paper industry in 2003, he worked as a consulting engineer for GBMc & Associates, URS, AECOM and as a...

Stewart G. Anderson, Jr. age 81 of the Tellico Village Community - Loudon, TN passed away November 11, 2023. Stewart was a member of the Community Church at Tellico Village and a member of the Knoxville Symphony. He had previously been a volunteer EMS/First Responder for the Tellico Village Fire Department. Stewart received his BA from New England College and did his Master's Studies at Thunderbird College in Arizona. He moved to Knoxville in 1984 as a Regional Business Manager with Owens-Corning. He retired from Owens-Corning in 2004 with 36+ years service. In 1998 he moved to Tellico Village where he enjoyed many activities and spending time with friends. Survivors include his...