Sheila Burris Marino

Dr. Sheila Burris Marino, age 71 of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at her home. She was born November 24, 1947 in Knoxville, TN. Sheila was retired from N. Greenville University as a professor and acting Dean of Education. She was a member of Meridian Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Louis John Marino; parents, David Paul and Lucille Maupin Burris; brother, David Burris. Survivors Include: Daughters: Noelle Upton (Thomas) of Greenwood, S. Carolina Heather Marino Rogers (Lee) of Knoxville, TN. Grandchildren: Sydney Noelle Morris of Knoxville, TN. Vincent Paul Marino of Knoxville, TN. Emily Ann Rogers of Knoxville, TN. Cyrus Upton of Greenwood, S. Carolina Family will receive friends Monday, January 21, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm at Meridian Baptist Church 6513 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN. 37920. Funeral service will follow at 6:30 pm with Pastor Dana Fachman officiating. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Dr. Sheila Burris Marino.