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Our Staff

Who We Are

We have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life. Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity.

Jenni Bryant, CFSP, CCO
Jenni Bryant, CFSP, CCO
General Manager, Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Jenni Bryant, CFSP, CCO
General Manager, Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer

Jenni F. Bryant, CFSP, CCO, is a native of East Tennessee and is the General Manager of Smith Life & Legacy in Maryville, TN.  A Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer, Jenni is a graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science in Atlanta.  She is a member of the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice and is the immediate Past President.  Jenni has previously served on the NFDA Convention Education Task Force Committee, The International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards National Board Exam Committee and is a Certified Crematory Operator. She and her husband David have one son, Logan who recently graduated John A. Gupton College of Funeral Service in Nashville.

Reed V. Morgan
Reed V. Morgan
Cemetery Sales & Support
Reed V. Morgan
Cemetery Sales & Support

Reed is a member of Smith Life & Legacy's 30-Year Club.

Ginger Adams
Ginger Adams
Licensed Funeral Director
Ginger Adams
Licensed Funeral Director

Ginger is a member of Smith Life & Legacy's 30-Year Club

Dr. Jason Troyer
Dr. Jason Troyer
Community Engagement & Grief Support Consultant
Dr. Jason Troyer
Community Engagement & Grief Support Consultant

Lee joined the Smith Care Team in 1984 after his graduation from Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science in Atlanta. He is currently serving in the Blount County Volunteer Rescue Squad where he has volunteered for many years. He and his wife Linda have two sons. Lee is a member of Smith Life & Legacy's 30-Year Club.

Lee Chambers
Lee Chambers
Senior Advisory Board Member, Licensed Funeral Director
Lee Chambers
Senior Advisory Board Member, Licensed Funeral Director

Mr. Chambers attended East Tennessee State University and Hiwassee College. He is involved in many civic and professional associations and serves on the Board of Directors of the Cemetery Association of Tennessee, the Southern Cemetery and Funeral Association, and the International Funeral and Cemetery Association. He is the Past President of the Cemetery Association of Tennessee. After his retirement in 2009, Mr. Chambers continues to serve on the Senior Advisory Board for Smith Life & Legacy. He and his wife Laura are members of Fairview United Methodist Church in Maryville.

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