Leona "Mums" Loy

Leona (Mums) Loy, age 87, passed away on December 15, 2015. She was a member of Alder Springs Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, Ralph Loy and infant daughter, Shirley Kay. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Charlene and Bobby Evans of Halls and Gail and Benny Henson of Maynardville; special nieces, Sonia and Izzy Hill of Maynardville. Before her illness, she especially enjoyed going with Carole Mitchell to Wednesday night bible study at Greenway Baptist Church and watching Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy on Tuesday and Thursday nights with her friend (like a Son) Brent Ledgerwood. The girls would like to thank her caretakers, Edith Banks, Carole Mitchell, Candee Whitson and Rachel Ogle for their kind, compassionate care of their mother. Thank you Rev. Jimmy Davidson and Sue Monroe for your faithful visits during Mom’s illness. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel with service to follow at 8:00 PM, with Rev. Jimmy Davidson officiating. The family and friends will meet 10:15 AM, Saturday, at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel to proceed to New Loyston Memorial Gardens for interment at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to Alder Springs Baptist Church Building Fund, 556 Hickory Star Road, Maynardville, TN 37807. www.mynattfh.com