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Jan 31, 2025

Mrs. Brenda Lee Blevins Poe, age 65, entered her heavenly home on January 31, 2025. She was surrounded by her family and friends. Brenda was born April 24, 1959, in West Grove, Pennsylvania to Edward and Betty Mahaffey Blevins.

Brenda met the love of her life, Dennis Ray Poe, while visiting family in North Carolina, and they...

Jan 31, 2025

Erlene "Dean" Garland, age 82, entered her eternal home Friday, January 31, 2025 following an extended illness.  Erlene was born in Carter County January 25, 1943 to Wiley and Faye Isaacs Hatley.   In addition to her parents, Erlene was preceded in eternity by her husband of 32 years, Barton Garland; her father in law and mother in law, Garrison...

Jan 29, 2025

Tina Annette Glover, age 50, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away January 29, 2025, at her residence. She was born February 18, 1974, to the late Perry Jennings and Lois Ann Dunn Jennings.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jason Glover.

Tina was a case manager for Frontier Health, and...

Jan 28, 2025

Mr. Michael Scott Roberts, age 54 of Mountain City, TN passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, January 28, 2025 at Johnson County Community Hospital.

He was born on September 19, 1970 in Boone, NC to the late James Earl Roberts and Doris Jean Pardue Roberts. He had worked in the service industry for most of his life...

Jan 25, 2025

Mary Ellen Conway, age 68, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at the Greene Cemetery with Joe Herman officiating.

Online condolences and memories may be sent to the family at www.huxlipfordfh.com

Hux & Lipford Funeral Home is honored...

Jan 19, 2025

We are saddened to announce the passing of Joy A. Wolfe, age 71, at Johnston Memorial Hospital on Sunday, January 19, 2025. She was born January 5, 1954 to the late Dessie Maude Gentry. In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her husband Jack Wolfe; two brothers: Jim Gentry and Ed Gentry; and one sister:...

Jan 19, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Marshall Clyde (Mark) Roberts age 59 of Mountain City, Tennessee on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at his residence.  He was born April 16, 1965 to the late J.L. Roberts and the late Betty Jean Stout Roberts.

Mark was a member of Doe Valley Baptist Church.  He was a very...

Jan 18, 2025

Carl South Obituary Mr. Johnny Carl South, better known as “Carl”, age 92, of Warrensville passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:00pm at Boone Family Funeral Home Chapel with Minster David Lyalls and Rev. James Simons officiating. Carl will be laid to rest in the...

Jan 17, 2025

Betty Estle Hodge Lewis graduated into the arms of her Lord Jesus January17, 2025 at the age of 92. She was born May 20, 1932 in Mountain City, TN to Lester and Jane (Dunn) Hodge. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Nolan Bruce Hodge and grandparents George and Lottie Dunn, and Link and Clara Hodge....

Jan 16, 2025

Brenda Joy Pass entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 16, 2025 in the Johnson City Medical Center.  She was born May 22, 1953 to the late Vaught Grindstaff and Betty Sullivan Grindstaff.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Pass; son, Jamie Pass; brother, Joe David Grindstaff and grandchild, Susan Ibarra...

Jan 15, 2025

Carter Isaacs moved on to a home in Heaven on January 15, 2025 at the age of 94. Born on March 13, 1930 in Carter County, Tennessee (the inspiration for his middle name) to Ben and Flora Gregg Isaacs, Carter grew up along the banks of the Watauga River in Johnson County. He often recalled that his first paying job...

Jan 15, 2025

We are saddened to announce the passing of A.J. Russom, age 39, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born November 12, 1985 to Richard Russom and Sarah McFadden Wilson in Mountain City, TN. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Jake and Cora Lee McFadden, paternal grandparents Glenn and Louise Nave...

Jan 7, 2025

Bobby Lee Hamm, age 92 and a veteran of the Korean War, entered into rest on January 7, 2025 at his home in Shady Valley, Tennessee. Bob was born January 17, 1932 to the late Charlie Enoch Hamm and the late Clyda C Eastridge. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters. He was married...

Dec 29, 2024

Cynthia Ann Bower Hall  October 29, 1958-December 29 2024 .

Cindy passed away peacefully on December 29th after a lengthy illness. She was the loving daughter of the late Beverly Bower and Gary Bower and step mother Jean Bower. She was the proud mother of Jake and Ashley Hall. She was proceeded in death by her beloved...

Dec 28, 2024

Richard Lee Pleasant, 73, Butler, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 in the Johnson City Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born June 4, 1951 in Mountain City to the late Weldon G. & Juanette Lowe Pleasant. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a retired Construction Worker. Lee loved his...

Dec 28, 2024

We are saddened to announce the passing of Lisa Hackney, age 59, on December 28, 2024 in UNC Medical Center.  She was born May 15, 1965 in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania to the late Charles D. Mains and Jane Dunn Mains.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Alice Robinson and Nancy Brown....

Dec 27, 2024

Judy A. Miller, age 76, of Pine Street, Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 27, 2024 at her residence.  She was born September 23, 1948 in Carter County, Tennessee to the late R.L. White and Virginia Pierce White.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother,...

Dec 26, 2024

Joe Mack Cress, age 89, of J Cress Road, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024.  He was born March 1, 1935 to the late Luther Nathaniel “Bud” Cress and Thelma Church Cress.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lois Marie Horne Cress; and his four brothers, Clarence, Bob and Jack and...

Dec 23, 2024

Margaret Lee Roberts,91,was called home to be with the Lord Monday December 23,2024. She was born on November 10,1933 to the late Clayton Moretz and Martha Walsh Moretz. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her son James Edward Roberts, her brother Ari Moretz and wife Hazel Moretz, her three sisters Alma Eggers and husband...

Dec 18, 2024

Corena Chelcie Snyder, 92, passed away Wednesday December 18, 2024 at her residence in Creston. She was born on January 24, 1932 to the late Rayburn Snyder and Ethel Price Snyder. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her beloved husband Howard Snyder Sr., her brother Darrell Snyder, and two sisters Doll Snyder Parker, and...