Doris Fay Johnson Crowder. age 91. passed away peacefully in her home Monday morning, December 6, 2021, where she lived in Maryville. She was a member of Maryville First Christian Church, where she faithfully served as secretary for 15 years until her retirement in 1995. Her greatest joy was serving Jesus, her family, and church.

Preceded in death by husband, Jim Crowder; son, Joe Crowder; parents, Galen, Sr. and Hazel Johnson; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bart and Ada Crowder; sister and brother-in-law, Lila and Leon Myers; brother and sister-in-law, Galen. Jr. and Betty Johnson; and brother, Jack Johnson.

Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Janice and Miguel Ramos of Maryville; grandchildren, Rebeca Ramos of Maryville and James and Sara Ramos of Knoxville; sister and brother-in-law, Sandy and David Costner of Maryville; sister, Sylvia Webb of Knoxville; brother and sister-in-law, David and Janet Johnson of Maryville; sister-in-law, Elaine Johnson of Seymour; and sister-in-law, Helen Crowder of Florence, Alabama; special cousins, Darrell and Judy Bridges and Claudia Holsonback of Maryville; nephew and niece Tom and Sue Johnson of Maryville; niece, Tara Lisa Ethridge Shumate of Alabama; as well as many nieces and nephews.  She is also survived by her faithful companion and service dog. Lilo, her baby.

Memorial donations may be made to Maryville First Christian Church, 400 South Court Street, Maryville, TN 37803.

Funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Maryville First Christian Church, Pastor Gary Henline officiating.  Interment service will be held at 12:00 PM Thursday at Mtn View Church of Christ Cemetery, with pallbearers, Miguel Ramos, James Ramos, Darrell Bridges, David Johnson, Tom Johnson, and Brian Marshall.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Wednesday at Maryville First Christian Church.  Arrangements are with Miller Funeral Home, Maryville, TN

The family wants to say a special thank you to Blount Memorial Hospice program for their loving and dedicated care of Doris during her illness.