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Sam C. Nelson
Jul 3, 2004
Obituary for: Sam C. Nelson Sam C. Nelson, age 75, of 2607 Cold Springs Road, Mountain City passed away Saturday July 3, 2004 at the Watauga Medical Center in Boone following a brief illness. He was a native of Johnson County and was born June 19, 1929 to the late John King Nelson, Sr. and Cora Ann Smith Nelson. He...

Elsie Louise King
Jun 27, 2004
Elsie Louise King, age 83, of 285 Blant Road, MountainCity, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 27, 2004 at her residence. A native of McDowell County, West Virginia, she was born April 27, 1921 to the late David and Irene Howard-Cunningham Sr. In addition to her parents, Elsie was preceded in death by husband Paul L....

Sherrill Ann Hart
Jun 24, 2004
Sherrill "Babs" Hart, age 68 of 219 Putman Lane, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on June 24, 2004 at her residence following a lengthy illness. A native of St. Petersburg, Florida, she was born March 14, 1936 to the late Charles and Gladys Berry Ritter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Anita Smith...

Bob Reedy, Sr.
Jun 24, 2004
Robert E. Bob Reedy, Sr., age 57, of 1168 South Shady Street-Apt. 111, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on June 24, 2004 following an extended illness. A native of Damascus, Virginia, he was born on March 20, 1947 to the late Velma "Peg" Reedy. In addition to his mother, Bob was preceded in death by one granddaughter,...

Rebecca Victoria Johnson Reece
Jun 19, 2004
Rebecca Victoria Johnson Reece, 90, of 825 Johnson Hollow Road in Mountain City died Saturday, June 19, 2004. Mrs. Reece was a lifelong resident of Johnson County and the daughter of Flura Edward and Maud Wagner Johnson. She was a member of the First Christian Church where she served as a pianist and organist for many years. Known by her...

Maryann Brown
Jun 19, 2004
Maryann Brown, age 68, of 215 Modock Road, Trade, TN. Went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 19, 2004 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness. She was a native of Ashe County, North Carolina and was born June 15, 1936 to the late Denver L. and Leller Roark Lewis. She was preceded in death by two...

Jackson Dean Garland
Jun 18, 2004
Jackson Dean Garland, beloved infant son of Lester and Christy Garland, of 218 Reece Avenue, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 18, 2004 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Baby Jack was preceded in death by his grandfather, Reford Garland. In addition to his parents, Jack is survived by his maternal grandparents, Jerry and Gaye...

Ira Harmon
Jun 17, 2004
Ira Harmon, age 63, of 4785 Dry Hill Road, Butler, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2004 at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Avery County, North Carolina, he was born January 13, 1941 to the late Earl and Senia Hicks Harmon. In addition to his parents, Ira was preceded in death by three brothers; twin infant...

David Allen Jerry Church, Jr.
Jun 17, 2004
David Allen Church, Jr. "Jerry", age 53, of Pedro Shoun Road, Mountain City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 17, 2004 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Banner Elk, NC, but lived most of his life in Johnson County. He was born October 21, 1950 to David Allen Church, Sr. of...

Paul E. Hawkins
Jun 15, 2004
Paul E. Hawkins, age 75, of 611 Crackers Neck Road, Mountain City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2004, at the Watauga Medical Center following an extended illness. A native of Johnson County, he was born January 17, 1929 to the late William and Crathie Combs Hawkins. Paul loved to farm and was a member of the Pleasant Grove...

Joseph Lewis Sexton, Sr.
Jun 13, 2004
Joseph Lewis Sexton, Sr., age 71, of 320 Eastridge Lane, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2004 at the Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, Tennessee. A native of Bluefield, West Virginia, he was born August 24, 1932 to the late Famos Jack and Bessie Hendrix Sexton. Joseph was a truck driver and mechanic. He was a member of...

Billy Jack Proffitt
Jun 12, 2004
Billy Jack Proffitt, age 69, of 400 Eastridge Lane, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2004 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. A native of Butler, Tennessee, he was born August 22, 1934 to the late Stacy and Pearl South Proffitt. In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by three brothers, Monroe,...

Diana Cress Horne
Jun 11, 2004
Diana Cress Horne, age 57, of 360 Corner Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on June 11, 2004 following an automobile accident. A native of Johnson County, she was born June 12, 1946 to the late S.T. Bob Cress, who passed away in 2002 and to Lacie Payne Cress. In addition to her father, she was...

Betty Grace Hague Short
Jun 9, 2004
Betty Grace Hague Short, age 48, of 808 Waddell Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on June 9, 2004 at her residence. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, she was born January 31, 1956 to the late John Ross and Opal Owens Hague. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her brother Charles...

Lena Kate Walker
Jun 8, 2004
Ms. Lena Kate Walker, age 74, of 272 Reece Hill Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 08, 2004 at her residence following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Burl, Wilburn, J.R. and J.C. Morefield and three sisters, Verna Mae Greer, Crete Proffitt and Nina Morefield. A native of Johnson County, she was...

Margie M. Wagner
Jun 7, 2004
Margie M. Wagner, age 88, of 919 Medical Park Drive, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Monday, June 7, 2004 at the Watauga Medical Center. She was born May 25, 1916 to the late Mack and Emma Mock McQueen. Margie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dudley Wagner and two brothers Edgar McQueen and William Leroy McQueen. She was...

Roy T. Eller
Jun 6, 2004
Obituary for: Roy T. Eller Roy T. Eller, age 79, of 611 Wilcox Road, Mountain City went to be with his Lord and family Sunday, June 6, 2004 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was a native of Shady Valley, Tenn. and was born January 18, 1925 to the late Floyd O. (Oscar) and Jane Nancy Stanley Eller....

Rita King Mckeown
Jun 5, 2004
Rita King McKeown, age 61, of 233 Pedro Shoun Lane, Lot 49, Mountain City, passed away on Saturday, June 5th, 2004 at her home after a lengthy illness. A native of Northfork, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Paul King and Louise Cunningham King of the Pleasant Valley community in Mountain City. Rita was a homemaker, of...

William Wayne Arney
Jun 1, 2004
William Wayne Arney, age 62, of 1940 Big Dry Run Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at the Watauga Medical Center following an extended illness. A native of Mountain City, he was born October 5, 1941 to the late Kermit and Una Dugger Arney. William was a retired farmer and also had retired as a...

Cameron Lee Dishman
Jun 1, 2004
Cameron Lee Dishman, infant son of Joey Dishman and Tenica South, passed away on June 1, 2004 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born April 13, 2004. Cameron was preceded in death by his paternal Grandfather Dennis Dishman. In addition to his parents, Cameron is survived by Maternal Grandparents, James South and Rosa Lee South, Mountain City; Paternal...
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