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Wesley Scott Allen
2026
Wesley Scott Allen, 61, entered into rest on Tuesday December 30, 2025, at York Hospital. He was a 30-year companion of Tammy Kellison.
Wesley was born in York, the son of the late Calvin C. and Sally F. (Norris) Allen.
He worked as a warehouse manager at New Concepts for 29 years and later for Plastic Molding.
Including his companion Tammy, Wesley is...
Donna Marie Worth
May 6, 2026
Donna Marie Worth, age 77, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at ther residence.
Arrangements are incomplete.
Online condolences and memories may be sent to the family at our website at www.huxlipfordfh.com.
Hux & Lipford Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Donna Marie Worth.
Jerry Stanley
May 4, 2026
Jerry Franklin Stanley, age 66, passed away at his home on May 4, 2026. He was born on April 26, 1960.
Jerry was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Olivia Juanita Stanley; his father, Junior Stanley; his mother, Dorothy "Dot" Morefield; his brothers, Ronnal Stanley and Freddy Stanley; and his sisters, Wanda Friley and Betty Barnett.
He is survived by his...
Regina "Jo" Arnold
May 1, 2026
Regina "Jo" Arnold, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Friday May 1, 2026 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born February 26, 1964 to the late Charlie Arnold and Mae Patrick Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Arnold and niece, Debbie Cooper Salmans.
Jo was a member...
Clois Celia Cordell
Apr 30, 2026
Clois Celia Cordell, age 90, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away on April 30, 2026, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on July 25, 1935, in Flat Springs, North Carolina to the late Andrew and Bessi Guy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Cordell; her son, Gregory Cordell; daughters Brenda and...
Jenny Lee Church
Apr 29, 2026
Jenny Lee Church, age 62, left her earthly vessel and went into the presence of her Savior Jesus Christ at her home on April 29, 2026. She was born July 14, 1963 in Toughkenaman, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond G. Greer and Emma Sue Dunn Greer.
Those left behind to cherish her memories are her...
Brenda Kay Blondell
Apr 28, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of Brenda Kay Blondell, a truly magnificent lady renowned for her kindness, love, and unwavering encouragement. Born on January 22, 1959, Brenda’s life was a testament to the power of generosity and joy. She departed this world on April 28, 2026, leaving a legacy of warmth and devotion that touched all fortunate enough...
Betty "Bobbie" Cress Phillippi
Apr 20, 2026
Proverbs 16:31 " Gray hair is a crown of glory ; It is gained in a righteous life".
Bobbie lived a long fulfilling life from being a Supervisor at Levi Strauss to spending her retirement years making many breakfasts with the Levi Retirees for the High School scholarship fund. On April 20, 2026 she went on to bigger and better things.She...
Danny Ray "Pink Floyd" Buchanan
Apr 1, 2026
Danny Ray "Pink Floyd" Buchanan, beloved and well-known in his community, passed away at his residence on April 1, 2026. Born on September 12, 1962, Danny's vibrant spirit and kind nature touched the lives of many who had the privilege to know him.
Danny was a true enthusiast of Harley Davidson motorcycles, he possessed an impressive knowledge of every detail related...
Sharon Fritz
Mar 27, 2026
Sharon Dawn Perkins Fritz was born April 16, 1951, in Mountain City, Tennessee, and died March 27, 2026, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Sharon Fritz was born and raised in Mountain City, but later moved to the Knoxville area, where she worked in finance for Oak Ridge National Laboratories. Sharon raised two children, Tanya and Travis Curd.
While working for ORNL, Sharon met...
Helen Dugger
Mar 26, 2026
Helen Dugger, age 82, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away peacefully in her home after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, March 26. 2026.
Helen was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. A long time member of Valley View Methodist Church. Best known for her generous spirit and always extending a helping hand to those in need,...
Donald Emery Faulkner
Mar 26, 2026
Donald Emery Faulkner, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 29, 1949, to the late Donald McKnight and Theadora Mitchell Faulkner.
Donald proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1970 to 1976, attaining the rank of Corporal (E-4). During his service, he...
Virginia Ann Wood
Mar 23, 2026
Virginia Ann Wood, a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse and beloved member of Bakers Gap Baptist Church, passed away at her residence on March 23, 2026. Born on January 9, 1939, in Raleigh, North Carolina, Virginia's life was marked by a steadfast commitment to caring for others and a deep appreciation for her faith and community.
Throughout her career as an LPN,...
Josephine Arnold
Mar 22, 2026
Josephine M. Arnold, age 87, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at her residence. She was born August 21, 1938 to the late Thomas and Florence Mahala. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a grandson, Jamie Arnold, sisters, Marie Brooks, Bernice Ward, Anis Mains, Mary Magdelene Dunn, and brothers Jerry Mahala...
Johnny Lee "Duke" Courtner
Mar 19, 2026
Johnny “Duke” Lee Courtner, a beloved son, brother, and father, passed away on March 19, 2026. Born on April 13, 1976, in Johnson City, Tennessee, to the late Robert Warren Courtner and to Anita Kay Cordell Courtner.
A graduate of Johnson County High School, Class of 1991, Duke embodied the qualities of a dedicated and passionate individual. His passions...
Barbara L Pavusek
Mar 18, 2026
Barbara was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Aunt and Friend. Her most treasured titles were, "Coach P's Mom", in respect to her late son, Pete Pavusek, and "Nana" to Petie, Peyton, and Diane. She will be truly missed.
At Barbara's request, no formal obituary will be written nor funeral services conducted.
" Life is well lived, not by milestones and moments that...
Alice DeHart
Mar 15, 2026
Goldie "Alice" DeHart, born on May 1, 1943, in Paint Bank, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her children on March 15, 2026, in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Caton DeHart. She was a cherished woman whose favorite joy in life was spending precious time with her family and loved ones.
Alice's warmth...
Arthur Blaine Ward
Mar 13, 2026
Arthur Blaine Ward passed away on 13 March 2026, surrounded by those who loved him. Hewas born on the 28th of September 1948 to Martha and Blaine Ward of Sugar Grove NC. Arthur was a simple man who loved the lord and was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church where he enjoyed services and fellowship. He was a master...
Dallas Keenan
Mar 7, 2026
Dallas Keenan, age 55, of Mountain City, TN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning March 7, 2026 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Born on July 18, 1970 to Robert "Speed" Keenan and Antonett M. Hession Keenan-Vargha.
In addition to his parents, Dallas was preceded in death by his step-father, Joe Vargha.
Survivors include the love of his life...
Janice McGuire
Mar 6, 2026
Mrs. Janice Mae Dugger McGuire, 81, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, March 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on December 11, 1944, in Butler, the daughter of Lee Roy (Doc) Dugger and Mae Della Dugger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years William (Bill) McGuire, and...
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