Portrait of Roger Dale Breazeale

Obituary · Maryville, TN

Roger Dale Breazeale

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Roger was a hard-working, simple man, that loved his family and friends.

"Grief is the price we pay for love."
— Queen Elizabeth II
What Roger loved
Grandchildren

The family of Roger Dale Breazeale of Maryville, TN announces his passing, and invites all who knew him to remember him here.

Below, the family shares some of what made his life meaningful.

Every life leaves an echo in the lives it has known.

Family and friends will all meet at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 1, 2026, at West Miller's Cover Cemetery for a graveside service with Rev. Trinity Kidd officiating.

Roger Dale Breazeale, 75 years old, gained his Heavenly Wings on April 27, 2026. He was born March 27, 1951, on a stormy night in his mother's family home, which sets by the Little River that flows through Townsend, TN. He was a hard-working, simple man, that loved his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother: Verl Stinnett Breazeale, father: Robert Breazeale (Bob) and wife Juanita Breazeale, grandson: Austin Breazeale, brothers: Bobby Breazeale, Ronnie Breazeale, Joseph Breazeale, and Lamar Breazeale, and a sister: Betty Ruth Breazeale. He is survived by daughter: Karen McLemore, son: Roger Breazeale, son/grandson: Aiden Oliver, stepson: Tim Effler, grandchildren: Tiffany Hansford, Tamara Kilby, Tommy McLemore, Aliveea Breazeale, Lindsey Kirkland, and Adriann Breazeale, great grandchildren: Eli Kilby, Ricky Cromwell III, Cillian Mclemore, great great granddaughter: Roslyn Oliver, brother: Brian Breazeale, and sister: Sandra Butler.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the funeral home to help with expenses.

Maryville Memorial Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Roger Dale Breazeale.

Service Information

  • Graveside Service
    West Miller’s Cover CemeteryTN

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