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Feb 27, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Esther Perry age 91 on Saturday February 27, 2021 at the Laurel Medical Center, Laurel MD. She was born on February 23, 1930 in Beckley, WV to George DeBord and Chessie DeBord in Addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband Andrew Perry also 2 brothers Ralph DeBord and Robert...

Feb 24, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of 3 month old Noah Lee Osborne on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 who passed away suddenly at his residence. Noah was born on October 28, 2020 in Ashe County Memorial Hospital to Ricky Osborne and Sabrina Farmer Osborne. He was a beautiful baby who had touched many lives during his time on earth....

Feb 24, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Susan Brown Trivett on Wednesday February 24, 2021 at the Watauga County Medical Center Boone, N.C. She was born to Charlie Brown and Jean Linton on June 28, 1963 in Baltimore, MD. She was involved in childcare as well as being a foster parent and a mother to many others. She Loved...

Feb 21, 2021

After a courageous battle with cancer Bradley, age 47, gained his heavenly reward Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was born May 23, 1973 to Tom Reece and Belinda Campbell Reece. Bradley was a wonderful husband, father, son and brother who dearly loved his family. Bradley enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his boys at their sporting events. He...

Feb 20, 2021

February 20, 2021 We are saddened to announce the passing of Chessie (Mamma Chess) Jenkins at the age of 88 who passed away Saturday February 20, 2021 in the Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol, TN. She was born on May 12, 1932 in Laurel Bloomery, TN to the late, C.W. Corum and Stella Taylor Corum. Also preceding her in death...

Feb 17, 2021

John Jeffery Brown, age 50, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2021. He was born on January 12, 1971 at Banner Elk Hospital in Banner Elk, NC to Jeannie Main and the late Johnny Brown. Jeff was also preceded in death by his sister, Ann Brown, and his wife, Sharon Brown. Those left to cherish his memory include: his mother,...

Feb 14, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Ardna M. Campbell, age 95, of Mountain City, TN

late Sunday night at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born October 9, 1925 to the late Edgar Everette Sluder and Gracie Eleanor Robinette Sluder. She was a member of Central Baptist Church, an original member of Johnson...

Feb 4, 2021

Billy Joe “BJ” James, Sr., 70, passed away peacefully on Feb. 4, 2021. He was born on January 19, 1951 to Faye Hughes James and the late John P. James in Millen, GA. B. J. was a devoted member of St. Anthony’s of Padua and the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed his visits with Father Dennis Kress. BJ...

Feb 3, 2021

Ramona "Monie" Lee May passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Ramona was born on July 11, 1977 to the late Grady and Virgie Reece May. She enjoyed riding horses and Harley Davidson motorcycles in her spare time. Those left to cherish Monie's memory include: sons, Jacob Vaught and wife, Rachael, and Ayden May; daughter, Karah Burns; special companion, Dewey...

Jan 28, 2021

Obituary for: Dorothy Ann Isaacs We are saddened to announce the passing of Dorothy Ann Isaacs on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born to the late Chester William Isaacs and Trula Lowe Isaacs on May 12th 1954 in Johnson County, TN. She is also preceded in death by Sisters: Linda Moretz and Maybell Hatley. Brother: Mike...

Jan 28, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Benjamin Earl Rhymer on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Benjamin was born to the late, Michael A. Rhymer and Beverly Rhymer on May 10, 1994, in Carter County, TN. In his free time, he enjoyed bicycle riding and video games. Also preceding Benjamin in death are his grandparents, Earl and Shirley Rhymer, and...

Jan 27, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Rodney D. Boyd on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at his residence. He was born to Raymond Boyd and the late Betty Hatfield Boyd on February 21, 1977 in Pike County, KY. He attended Blackberry City Church as a child and later Fish Springs Baptist Church. Rodney worked as a security officer at...

Jan 24, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Gurney Martin Potter, Jr. on Sunday January 24, 2021. He was born to Gurnie Martin Potter, Sr. and Ruby Gladys Willen Potter on June 20, 1965, in Oxford, PA. In his free time, he enjoyed woodworking. Martin owned and operated Johnson County Muffler Shop. Those left to cherish his memory include: his...

Jan 24, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Timothy Paul Reece on Sunday, January 24, 2021. He was born to the late Boyd Howard Reece Sr. and Goldie Heaton Reece on March 12, 1977, in Mountain City, TN. In his free time, he enjoyed watching the Oakland Raiders. He was a member of Roan Creek Baptist Church. Timothy was preceded...

Jan 22, 2021

Judy Pauline Thomas, age 67, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at the Wytheville Community Hospital in Wytheville, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Aaron and Ethel Thomas; son, Jamie L. Fletcher; brothers, James, Alfred and Grady Thomas; and sister, Beulah Thomas. Judy is survived by her husband, Ernest “Ernie” Price; daughter: Becky Lou Thomas Roberts; grandchildren:...

Jan 21, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Shirley Ann Bunting on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the Johnson County Community Hospital in Mountain City, TN. Shirley was born to the late Ott Bunting and Ina Stout Bunting on February 14, 1936 in Johnson County, TN. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Bart, Marshall, Doran, Jim and...

Jan 21, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Pearl Lois Flanagan on Thursday, January 21, 2021, in Hickory, NC. She was born to the late George Osborne and Rhoda Roten Osborne in West Jefferson, NC. She enjoyed going to church Resurrection Life Baptist Church in Hickory, NC, and especially singing while attending. Those left to cherish his memory include: Sister,...

Jan 21, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Robert Franklin Jones on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at his residence in Mountain City, TN. Robert was born August 22, 1934 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late May Stump. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Barbie Stump. He enjoyed hunting fishing and just being outdoors. Those left to cherish...

Jan 20, 2021

January 20, 2021 We are saddened to announce the passing of Sandy Kay Sykes at the age of 57, who passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at her residence in Shady Valley, TN. She was born on December 19, 1963, in Abingdon, VA, to the late Cline Ray Blevins and Mary Campbell Blevins. She was also predeceased by grandparents, George...

Jan 17, 2021

We are saddened to announce the passing of Gary E. Bumgardner on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton, TN. He was born to the late Earl Bumgardner and Earleen Phipps Bumgardner on May 10th 1951. in Avondale, PA. He was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church, he loved Nascar and just sports in general. Those left to...