Empty Pantry Fund

Thank you to our 2023 donors!


Taz, $800

In memory of Jim Arwood given by Judy Arwood, $25

New Providence Presbyterian Church Quilters, $60

Richard Phelps, $50

Judy and William Kincaid III, $150

George and Margaret Smither, $250

2022 Parks and Recreation Reindeer Run, $325

In memory of Jean and Jack Warren from Carol Satterfield, $100         (Most mailed in 22)

Taz, $800

Medtronic Foundation Volunteer Grant Program, $425

Taz, $1000

In memory of Ruth Fox given by Ruth and Harry McCandles (North Carolina), $100

Taz, $800

In memory of Ruth Fox given by Brenda Sellers, $100

Taz, $800

Knights of Columbus (Council #3832), $500

Taz, $800

Where it’s needed most given by the Wilson Family Giving Fund, $1000

Ray Brown, $500

Taz, $1000

In memory of Roy N. Hicks given by Doris Bivens, $100

Taz, $1000

Customer found $20 in parking lot and donated it to Empty Pantry Fund, $20

In memory of Bob Phillips, $300

PWC Community Benefit Sale New Providence Presbyterian Church, $2000

Glenda Drinka, $40

In memory of Dale C. Johnston from Lucy Earlene Johnston, $500

In memory of Jo Adrian Teffeteller given by Melitta Stoutt, $30

Blount County Homebrewers & Tennessee Valley Homebrewers 6th Annual Homebrew Rendezvous, $1532.71

In memory of J.E. and Lola Pershing given by Jim and Brenda, $200

In memory of Dennis “Mr. P” Pershing given by Jim and Brenda, $200

In memory of Clarence and Eurie Ward given by Brenda and Jim, $200

In memory of Carroll R. “Mac” McMahan given by Brenda and Jim, $100

In memory of L.V. Ward given by Brenda and Jim Pershing, $100

In memory of Mahlon Bledsoe given by Jim and Brenda Pershing, $100

In memory of John McMahan given by Jim and Brenda Pershing, $100

In memory of Roy and Dortha Stevenson given by Jim and Brenda Pershing, $100

In memory of Ruth Fox given by Roy Fox, $200

Anonymous donation, $163.09

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, $100

Taz, $1000

In memory of Wanda Miller, $300

Sally Gross, $1000

Anonymous, $100

Julie Brown, $200

In memory of our Loved Ones given by Rozella Tallent Family, $100

Col. Jim and Caroline Haynes, $1000

Chuck and Penny, $100

Raleigh and Judy Dixon, $1000

In memory of Coach Bill Wallace, $100

Gary Weaver, $100

Constance Barrett, $20

Dennis Ryniec, $50

Anonymous, $500

In loving memory of my husband – Charles P. Schenk given by Sharon Schenk, $150

Elaine and Bryan Dmitrovich, $100

In honor of our first grandbaby given by Ray and Chrystal Talbott, $500

Gary Wade, $100

James and Susan Curtiss, $200

James Sikes, $100 (PayPal donation)

Joe and Jill Fox, $50 (PayPal donation)

Casey Young, $300 ($25 monthly PayPal donation)

Anthony Long, $30 (PayPal donation)                                             

In Memory of Ruth Fox from Lillian Piper, $100 (PayPal donation)

Judith Giffin, $200 (PayPal donation)                     

Donald and Eva Wood, $700

In memory of Ruth Fox given by Judy, $50

Russell and Johnnie Hayes, $200

Loving memory of Mary Ann and Kristie, $200

Amy and Roger Newman, $250

In memory of Tom and Jane Cash Reed by Charlie and Linda Rogers, $50

Sallie and Bob Macy, $200

Judith Greene, $1500

Anonymous, $300

In memory of Justin Mize given by Reuben and Sandra Payne, $100

Alfred and Brenda Tullock, $150

Glenna Semmer, $100

In memory of Ray Henderson given by Pamela McNealy, $200

Jeanne Unger, $1000

Marion and Norma Stokes, $150

Anonymous, $20

Lee’s Famous Recipe, $300 

Daily Times Cash Donation Box, $107

Darrell and Martha Herron, $40

Marshall and Beverly Jackson, $1000

In loving memory of Tristen Keller, $25

In loving memory of Ron Keller, $25

Julie and John Rochelle, $100

Friendsville Citizens For Community Improvement, $1000

In Honor of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and in memory of our Parents, $300

Walter and Rebecca Best, $50

James and Peggy Pemberton, $200

In memory of Samie and Clayton Whitehead given by Anne and Dan Blevens, $100

Terri McLean, $1000

Elizabeth and Samuel Barto, Jr., $20

James and Julia Hurst Living Trust, $50

Beverly Griffith, $250

Bernie and Anita Decker Charitable Fund, $2000

Clifford F Favrot Family Fund, $2000

Rob and Fran Goddard, $250

In memory of Pat Breeding, $100

Don and Sherry Peterson, $100

Nancy Smith, $25

In honor of Shannondale of Maryville staff given by David and Ruth Silseth, $100

Pope Windows, $250

In honor of my grandchildren given by Deloris McCarter, $100

In memory of Chester and Lela Woods given by Patricia Millsaps, $300

Larry and Ramona Armstrong, $500

In loving memory of Jane Butterworth given by Hazen Butterworth, $150

Anonymous, $125

Ann and Ralph Burns, $200

S.J. and T.P. Mackenzie, $150

Vola Whitehead, $50

James and Diana Wagner, $200

In loving memory of Dr. Tom Holder and Erin Holder Williams given by Lynn Holder, $250

In memory of Frances Cardwell, $25

In memory of Willadean Quagliana, $25

George and Margaret Smither Charitable Fund, $250

In memory of our parents given by Bob and Pat Carroll, $200

In memory of Edward Gary Russell given by Mary Ruth and Sharon Russell, $100

In memory of my parents: Martin and Agnes, $100

Lee Ann and Eldon Jacobs, $150

In memory of Rick Brownlie given by Judith Brownlie, $500

In loving memory of Mo B, $25

Dolores Norton, $100

Francis and Linda Turmo, $100

Doris Wilkins, $25

Noreen Geffert, $100

John and Pamela Graf, $100

William Martin, $100

Clover Hill Women’s Association, $100

In memory of my husband Robert, $100

Allen and Kay Carpenter, $25

Bill and Gwen Phillips, $2000

Col. William and Caroline Haynes, $1000

Bill and Judy Severn, $100

Maryville Junior High School Cornerstone Club, $250

Janice and Michael Herron, $100

Ed and Rhonda Delozier, $100

In memory of Vernon “Pete” Petree given by Misfit Jeepin at Jaycees Christmas Parade, $500

Jaycees Christmas Parade Sheet Collections, $496

Paul and Bobbie Williams, $500

Larry or Vickie Atchley, $100

In memory of Jeff Buckner, $500

Lawrence and Judy Atchley, $100

In memory of Juanita and Stephanie Redwine given by Al and Jeanne Redwine, $1000

In memory of Bill McClanahan, $100

In memory of Ella Myers, Cam Hatcher, Evelyn Bundra, Charles Hatcher, and Birdia Cummings, $300

In memory of Bill & Grace Stinnett and Jimmie Lee Everett given by Mark and Debbie Stinnett, $300

In honor of Copeland, Cannon, and Conley Ballard given by Kendall and Mary McCain, $100

Edna Hubbs, $50

Anonymous Donation, $150

Jerry and Jill Dixon, $50

Pat Myers, $50

In loving memory of Dale C Johnston given by Lucy E. Johnston, $500

In memory of my sister, Tammy Newman, $50

Carl and Donna Barker, $200

In memory of our precious boys, Rod and Tom, $200

In lieu of Christmas Gifts for Dianne Richmond, $50

In memory of Robert “Bobby” Bean and Jennifer Lowe Bean given by Betty Bean, $100

In honor of my precious grandchildren, Katie Bean, Candace & Grayson Bolton, Lily Gray Belcher & Holly Gray by Betty Bean, $50

In memory of Robert “Bobby” Bean and Jennifer Lowe given by Alan Bean, Angela Bolton, and Becky Gray, $100

In memory of Uncle Robert “Bobby” Bean by Katie Bean, Candace & Grayson Bolton, Lily Gray Belcher & Holly Gray, $50

Charles and Clara McNutt, $100

In memory of my parents given by Susan Sailors Phillips, $50

In memory of Bill Rickman, $100

Taz, $1000

John and Margie Nance, $150

David and Rebecca McNeil, $150

Stanley Azubalis, $300

Rebecca Hornyak, $50

Elizabeth Hubbard, $100

Catherine Connolly, $50

In memory of Alvin and Marie Waters, $100

Tracy Neal, $200

Sandra Vaughn, $20

Lori Schmied, $100

In memory of Vickie C. Flynn, $50

Mona Rowan, Judy Kehoe, and Gil Godinez,  $150

Sara Berry, $50

Janie Haley, $50

Lillian Bray, $100

Patricia Hinkle, $50

Charles Gildrie, $25

Mike and Yvonne Outler, $50

Rhonda Gibson, $20

In honor of my nieces and nephews love Aunt Rhea, $250

Emily Smith, $50

Kenneth Disney, $50

Eugene Malones, $100

Cathy Petty, $249

Deloris Tolson, $50

Randall Winegar, $100

Norma James, $200

In memory of my sister Marcia Brown Carter, $50

In loving memory of Bette Brady, $100

IN memory of Mae Chambers, $100

Kathleen Christy, $100

In honor of Mike Clark given by Mom and sister, Chris Clark, and Beverly Coleman, $100

Anonymous, $500

Janine Stinnett, $200

Gerald St. Clair, $25

Nancy Gill, $50

Tammy Wilson, $100

In memory of my wife Bell, $100

SPG900T, $50

Jeffrey Hobbs, $150

Larry and Lynn Ladd, $100

Roger Armstrong, $88.83

In remembrance of Willadean Quagliana, $25

In remembrance of Frances Cardwell, $25

Kimberly Stubbs, $25

Robin Harbin, $50

Robert Taylor, $15

Deloris Tolson, $50

John Donald Jenkins, $100

Bill Morrow, $100

Therese Grampp, $65

Allen Spradling, $100

Belinda Parker, $30

Anonymous, $50

Stephen Strickland, $200

Janet Steffes, $100

In memory of Ruby and Earl Russell given by Sandra Whitehead, $100

John and Karen Kenst, $100

In memory of Jean given by Carl McDonald, $250

Francis and Evelyn Weiskopf, $100

Anonymous, $500

In memory of Jim Dodd given by Betty, Cindy, Jimmy, and Morgan, $100

Faye Harmon, $100

Richard Jaloszynski, $100

In memory of Larry Reeves given by Patricia Reeves Jaloszynski, $100

In memory of Chip Nettleton given by Timothy Buckner, $50

Bennie McCardel, $200

Elton and Patsy Jones, $100

In memory of loved ones given by Jack and Ann Niles, $100

In memory of Jo Stoutt Teffeller given from EHS Class of 1963, $50

In memory of Kenneth & Joyce O’Conner and Kenneth & Jackie Andes, $50

Barbara A. Chumley, $25

Pat James, $100

Keith and Holly Dancho, $100

Hardman and Claire Hammond, $100

Early Risers Sunday School Class at the Dotson Memorial Baptist Church, $100

Anonymous, $100

Frances and John Dunn, III, $100

Betty Peabody, $50

Dick and Rebecca Williams, $200

Inez Hash, $25

In honor of my mother, Becky Koella and my grandmother Betty Koella and Kathryn Myers given by Carl Koella, III, $300

In loving memory of Col Matt Crooks given by Helen Crooks, $100

William and Julia Hendrich, $500

In memory of my parents, $50

In memory of my late wife, Gladys Bean; In honor of my grandchildren Kelsey Riggs, Charles Hill 3rd, Kaitlyn Hill, Jazlyn Brown, Jaxon Brown, and Jaylynn Brown; and in honor of my great granddaughter, Aria Jane Riggs, $300

In memory of Homer and Betty Shummer given by Doug and Sheila Overly, $50

In memory of Jack, Pauline, and Brendle Overly given by Doug and Sheila Overly, $50

In memory of Ruth Fox given by David and Susan Eagleton, $100

Jaycees Christmas Parade Donation, $2200

In memory of Paul Bales, $500

Amvets Post #22, $500

Anonymous, $100

Lynn Tittsworth, $100

Diane Hatmaker, $50

In memory of Paul Bales, $500

In loving memory of Fred and Troybelle Waggoner by Leland Waggoner, $500

Jimmie and Sandra Fox, $60

Norman Newton, $100

Gerald and Betty Smith, $200

Women’s Ministry at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, $500

Barry K. Davis, CPA, $200

IN memory of Ruby Angel, Harold Howarter, Ava Angel, Dave Stone, and John Paul King, $250

Fred and Sopia Metz, $150

Rick Walker, $30

Francis and Ruth Pietrick, $125

In memory of Teresa Karen Crabtree given by Judith Crabtree Dockery, $100

In honor of all the Empty Pantry Volunteers given by Rozella Tallent, $100

In memory of my husband, Bill Driskell and my son, David given by Joyce Driskill, $500

In memory of my brother Dale and in honor of my brother Dean given by T.L. Hutton, $25

Viola Whitehead, $50

In loving memory of Dale C. Johnston “The Stork,” $500

Anonymous, $100

In memory of our parents given by Paul and Nancy Anne Greutman, $25

Linda Hannah, $30

In memory of Jake Wilde given by Iva Wilde, $100

In loving memory of Brian Barker given by Rosemary Barker, $200

Dave and Charlene Dubs, $200

Catherine Strawbridge Foundation, $1000

Mary Beth and Charles West, $1000

In memory of loved ones, $100

In memory of Robert Simpson, $50

John Weston, Jr., $100

Parks and Recreation Proceeds from 2023 Reindeer Run, $378

In memory of Vernon Petree, Betty & Pete Lobetti given by Lon & Sally Fox, $50

In memory of Ruth Fox given by Lon & Sally Fox, $100

Smith Funeral and Cremation Service Memorial Christmas Tree Donations:

In memory of Bobby and Benita Taylor given Carl, Susan, Heather, Tony, & Ava, $100

In memory of James Harold Courson given by Frances Courson, $200

In memory of Wayne & Dicie Inman, Evelyn Wilhoite, Boyd & Zella McClanahan, Mary Blair McClanahan, Sam McClanahan, and John McClanahan given by Ronnie & Donna Inman, $50

In memory of Richard Berg given by Donna Berg, $50

In memory of Patsy Roberts given by Edward Roberts, $100

In memory of Diane Poore given by Jack Poore, $100

In memory of James G. Brown given by Carole Brown, $60

In memory of Charles & Marian Smith given by Dawn & Neal Harmon, $100

In memory of Randy Williams given by Viola Williams, $25

In memory of Betty Burns given by James Burns $100

In memory of Paul Bay given by Sara Culvahouse, $50

In memory of Faye Crick given by Ed Crick, $100

In memory of Chuck Alexander given by Donna Alexander, $100

In memory of Tomas & Romana Leonard, Troy & Dwight Leonard, and Margaret & Wayne Cutshaw given by Barbara Leonard, $100

In memory of Rev. Bob Bostick given by Phyllis Bostick, $50

In memory of Mark & Scott Caldwell given by Rob & Susan Caldwell, $20

In memory of John & Edna DeBusk given by Alan & Lisa, $25

In memory of Ruth Hunt, and Elmer & Rachel Gibson given by Lisa Gibson, $50

In memory of Don Gibson given by Lisa Gibson, $100

In memory of Lou Beth Givens given by Roger Givens, $100

In memory of Dewey Goins given by Felicia Exley, $25

In memory of Thomas Axley, Sr. given by Thomas Axley, Jr., $25

In memory of Don Gibson given by Sue Gbson, $500

In memory of Brian Barker given by Rosemary Barker, $50

In memory of Robert Best given by Sandra Daniel, $100

In memory of Lonnie F. McClanahan given by Susan McClanahan, $100

In memory of Arvil & Jeffrey Frazier given by Vivian Frazier and the Frazier Family, $100

In memory of Carl Guider given by Cheryl Guider, $100

In memory of Joe L. Bewley given by Vikki Bewley, $100

In memory of Walter, Sarah, Martha, Earl Winfred Daffron given by Lois &. Kent Gossiee, $30

In memory of Paul A. Helton, Sr. given by Louvenia Helton, $50

In memory of Charles Tullock given by Veronica Tullock, $100

In memory of Blanche P. Clevenger given by Patti Clevenger, $100

In memory of Bob Coppenger given by Juretta Coppenger and Alisa & Mike Teffeteller, $100

In memory of the Gibson Family and Leigh Ann Drinnen given by Betty Drinnen, $75

In memory of Ginger Waters given by Ron & Ed Waters, $100

In memory of Wendell Carpenter and Verlin & Neil Noe given by Kay Carpenter, $100

In memory of Clarence & Vada Pack given by Judy Pack, $50

In memory of Sandy Millsaps given by Steve Millsaps, $150

In memory of Conner Ryding given by Wendi Ryding, $100

In memory of Jerry Freeman given by Joyce Freeman, $200

In memory of Richard Leslie given by Sharon Leslie, $20

In memory of Gerald Smelcer given by Jeanette Smelcer, $100

In memory of Phyllis Rasor given by W.C. Rasor, $25

In memory of Chris Houser given by Donnar Houser, $25

In memory of Al Grubb given by Debra Grubb, $50

In memory of Wayne Brewer given by Betty Brewer, $50

In memory of dad & grandparents given by Lynn & Angelia Gibson, $500

In memory of Jenny Rebecca Ebersole given by Mary & Jerry Ebersole, $200

In memory of Ruth & Lester Ebersole given by Mary & Jerry Ebersole, $100

In memory of Carolyn & Howard Hunter given by Mary & Jerry Ebersole, $100

In memory of Brittany Mincy given by Ron & Linda Pavlik, $100

In memory of Jane Clark given by Tony Clark & Archie Clark, $100

In memory of Julius & Charlotte Parrish given by Jerry Parrish, $50

In memory of Jessica Tuck given by Alexis & Glynn Jacobson, $50

In memory of Larry Riddle given by Ann Riddle, $20

In memory of Vivian Cunningham given by Pamela Trotter, $50

In memory of Homer Prince and Mike Prince given by Betty Pqrince, $200

In memory of Evelyn Macht given by George Macht, $300

In memory of those we serve in 2023 given by Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, $600

Grandview Cemetery Candlelight Tribute, $3030

Maryville Kroger Store, $2000

In memory of Earl & Blanch Russell and Chris McCarter given by Delores & Charles McCarter, $100

In memory of Warren Harris given by Ruth Harris, $200

In memory of our parents, Ernest & Edna Garner and Hewlette & Mary Sue Tipton given by Michael and Kim Garner, $100

In memory of Ray Nelson Roark, Sr., $300

Kenneth and Peggy Hoy, $200

In memory of beloved family members: David Weltner, Randy Simerly, Christopher Nitzband, Delphia Smith, and David Sisson, $250

Anonymous, $200

In loving memory of David Edward Stapleton and Neal David Stapleton, $30

Joe Henderson, III, $150

Rick and Mav, $100

Bernard Decker (Bernie and Anita Charitable Fund), $1500

Catherine Connolly Correction (Total Donation of $100 but only listed $50), $50

In memory of American Legion men who sponsored the “Christmas Basket” program in Tuckaleechee Cove during the 1940’s and 1950’s, $500

Simms Franklin, $30

Miranda Hurst, $30

David Smith, $50

Ernest Humphreys, $100

Charles Smith, $100

LaVona French, $250

Paul Kochiss, $100

Carrie Callaway, $100

Timothy Cogburn, $100

Eddie and Debbie Tramel, $100

In honor of Ali Shahrokhi, $50

Carl Esposito, $100

Mary Helen Peery, $100

Joshua Krebs, $150

Tammy Woodall, $1200

Anonymous, $50

Greg Bond, $100

Moira Wedekind, $250

Jeffrey Hobbs, $100

Christine Clark, $500

Charles Gildrie (recurring donation), $25

George Smith, $100


                                                                                                             

$112,281.06