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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jan 12, 2022

Myron C. Ely, 81 and a lifetime resident of Knoxville, died peacefully at home on Jan. 3. A 1966 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law, Ely went on to serve in the U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard. He later served for many years as president of East Tennessee Title, the oldest title company in the area. He was a two-time president of the Tennessee Land Title Association and a member of the association’s Education Committee. A private family interment was already held. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Knoxville Museum of Art, 1050 Worlds Fair Park Dr., Knoxville, TN 37916 or Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church, 3700 Keowee Ave., Knoxville, TN 37919.