Brown, Harriet, age 85, a lifelong resident of Blount County, passed away Saturday, Nov 22, 2014. In order to put herself through Maryville College, Harriet worked in the sewing room there. She then received her Master’s Degree from the University of Tennessee. She taught English and Spanish in the Knox County School System and retired with 41 plus years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown; brothers, Fred and Jay; and sisters, Margaret and Glenna. We wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to neighbors Bill and Jackie Wear for their care, compassion, and support. Family and friends will meet at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Alcoa Highway on Wednesday at 11:00 AM for graveside services, Rev. Tom King officiating. Condolences may be offered at www.sherwoodchapel.net