Bertha Iva Lee Huffman, age 98, of Maryville passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Fairpark Healthcare.  She was a member of Tuckaleechee Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Huffman.

She is survived by her children, Linda Malone of Lombard, IL, Margaret and Bill Tyler of Alcoa, Grueen "Mike" and Barbara Huffman of Crossville, Janet and Larry Putz of The Villages, FL, and David and Arlene Huffman of San Antonio, TX; grandchildren, Jennifer and Col (Ret) Jim Katrenak of Vermillian, SD, Casey Malone and Melinda of Flagstaff, AZ, Geoffrey and Katie Malone of Waukesha, WI, Scott and Jackie Christian of Nokomis, FL, Barri Christian of Venice, FL, Stephanie Christian of Black Mountain, NC, Tammy and Mike Reynolds of Lenoir City, Jessica Smith of Bean Station, Nicole Dye of Greensboro, NC, Ryan and Lori Vitek of Matthews, NC, Kara and Jeff Middleton of Wauconda, IL, Summer Strawn of Tularosa, NM and Larna Huffman of Colorado Springs, CO; great-grandchildren, Casey Malone of Flagstaff, AZ, Maggie Malone of Tucson, AZ, Colin Katrenak of Vermillian, SD, Adam Katrenak of Sioux Falls, SD, Ashley Reid of Venice, FL, Tyler Christian of Sarasota, FL, Andrew Cruz of Venice, FL, Zachary and Kayla Christian of Boynton Beach, FL, Alecia and Cody Swensen of Knoxville, Shay and Kanyon Eckard of Denver, CO, Kalyn Smith of Maryville, Heather Smith of Maryville, Sarah Smith of Bean Station, Luke Dye of Greensboro, NC, Ava Vitek of Matthews, NC, Charlotte Middleton of Wauconda, IL, and Annabelle Middleton of Wauconda, IL; great-great-grandchildren, Camden Reid of Venice, FL, Keshawn Reid of Venice, FL, Keith Reid of Venice, FL, Leigha Cruz of Northport, FL, Wyatt McCord of Venice, FL, Mason Cruz of Venice FL, Nicholas Cruz of Venice, FL, Christopher Cruz of Venice, FL, Ariana Cruz of Venice, FL, Carter Cruz of Venice, FL, Emry Smith-Monks of Maryville, and Karsyn Nunley of Maryville; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are appreciated to Employee Needs Fund, C/O Fairpark Health and Rehab, 307 North 5th St. Maryville, TN 37804 for the caring staff.

Funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, July 17, 2023 at Miller Funeral Home, Magnolia Chapel, Rev. John Lowe officiating.  The interment will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday at Kagleys Chapel Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Monday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.