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Joe W. Hawkins

Joe W. Hawkins

Jan 15, 2018

Joseph W. Hawkins, 96, passed away Monday, January 15th at the Mountain City Care and Rehab Center following hip surgery. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Hazel Vaught Hawkins, brothers, Barton and John Hawkins, nephew David Hawkins, wife Elena Garland Hawkins, 1995, and Ruth Brooks Hawkins, 2012. He is survived by his son Jody and wife...

Raymond P. Price

Raymond P. Price

Jan 12, 2018

RAYMOND P. PRICE, age 82, of West Grove, PA, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018, at Seasons Hospice. He was the husband of Velma Dean Price who passed away in 2005, and with whom he shared 47 years of marriage.   Born in Shouns, TN, he was the son of the late Filmore Price and the late Belle Johnson.   Mr....

Stanley Hendricks

Stanley Hendricks

Jan 7, 2018

Obituary for: Stanley J. HendricksApril 28, 1948---   January 7, 2018 Stanley passed away in Mountain City, TN. He was born in Pennsylvania and lived later years in Delaware. Stanley was the son of Patsy Margaret and Stanley Hendricks, deceased and brothers, James and Louis. He had many jobs and worked hard. He had worked at General Motors, Lowes Hardware, Acme,...

Cledith Bland Church Perkins

Cledith Bland Church Perkins

Jan 5, 2018

Cledith Bland Church Perkins, age 87, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018, from natural causes at her residence in Mountain City, Tennessee. Mrs. Perkins was married to Eddie E. Perkins who passed away February 4, 2017. They were married August 29, 1948, nearly 69 years. They were both members of First Freewill Baptist Church, Mountain City, Tennessee. Cledith was born...

Joann Porter

Joann Porter

Dec 26, 2017

Mrs. JoAnn Porter, age 69 of Shady Valley, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Johnson City Medical Center following an extended illness.             Mrs. Porter was born on May 6, 1948 in Washington County, Virginia to the late Clarence Layton and Lillie Pope Roark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Carl D. Wilson

Carl D. Wilson

Dec 26, 2017

Carl D. Wilson, 84, of Albany, Oregon, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. Carl was born October 27, 1933 in Jefferson, North Carolina to Emmet and June (Johnson) Wilson. He married Kathryn LaMarche in Stevenson, Washington on December 24, 1959. Carl worked as a Hafnium Operator at Wah Chang for 33 years. He enjoyed...

Elmer Wade Bishop

Elmer Wade Bishop

Dec 24, 2017

Elmer Wade “Pete” Bishop went to Heaven on Christmas Eve, 2017. A son, a brother, a soldier, a husband, a father, grandfather, great-grandfather, a friend... Pete touched and influenced the lives of countless souls. He will live in our thoughts and hearts forever. Born on September 27, 1932, in the small coal mining hollow of and Wyco, West Virginia, Pete...

Elnora Chubby Arnold

Elnora Chubby Arnold

Dec 14, 2017

Elnora M. “Chubby” Arnold of Antioch Road, Mountain City, Tennessee passed away of Thursday December 14, 2017 at her daughters residence. She was born April 5, 1940 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania to the late Onsbee and Carolyn Carey, and was predeceased by a very special friend Ms. Clara May. She enjoyed reading, playing bingo and watching western movies. She is survived...

Kate O Courtner

Kate O Courtner

Dec 8, 2017

Kate O. Courtner, age 81, of 955 R.D. Campbell Road, Butler, Tennessee passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was a daughter of the late Clyde Courtner who passed away in 1995 and her mother Susie Fritts Courtner who passed away in 1948. Ms. Courtner was a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church....

Jacob Allan Sluder

Jacob Allan Sluder

Dec 4, 2017

Jacob Allan Sluder, age 16, of 949 Old Stage Road, Butler, TN passed away Monday, December 04, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical center.   He was born December 24, 2000 to Dale Sluder and Regina Garland Sluder.      Jacob was preceded in death by grandparents; Barbara Sluder, Kenneth Sluder, and Sambo Garland. He enjoyed playing on his iPod, playing video games,...

Beatrice Hawks

Beatrice Hawks

Nov 27, 2017

Audrey "Bea" Hawks, age 95, passed away November 27, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center where she had been a resident for the last 7 years. She was born on June 6, 1922 to the late Timothy and Nevada Roark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Howard Hawks and son, Clarence...

Doran Bunting

Doran Bunting

Nov 26, 2017

Doran E. Bunting age 86, of Mountain City passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Doran was born on January 11, 1931 to the late Ott and Ina Bunting. In addition to his parents, Doran was also preceded in death by his sisters; Opal, Virginia, and Kathleen. As well as his brothers; Fred, Marshal, Jim...

Joseph Tighe

Joseph Tighe

Nov 26, 2017

Frank Joseph Tighe IV, age 29, of 222 Sunset Drive Mountain City, passed away November 26, 2017 at his residence. Joseph was born on July 20, 1988 to Joe & Rebecca Joyce Tighe.  Joseph was preceded in death by his Grandparents; Frank Tighe II and Ernest and Lena Fritts. At the request of the family, a private service was held...

Alton Lowell Sluder

Alton Lowell Sluder

Nov 25, 2017

Alton L. Sluder, age 78, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at his home in Shady Valley, Tennessee.  He was born December 19, 1938 to the late Otis and Letha Sluder.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Tim and his brothers:  Cline, Curtis and Herbert Sluder. Alton was...

Lena Fritts

Lena Fritts

Nov 22, 2017

Lena C. Fritts, age 84, of Mountain City, TN passed away Wednesday November 22, 2017 in the Mountain City Care Center. She was born in the Forge Creek community of Johnson County on January 20, 1933 to the late Claude S.Roark and Ava M. Roark Curd. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ernest...

Edna E. Stalcup

Edna E. Stalcup

Nov 19, 2017

Edna Honeycutt Stalcup, Butler passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at her residence. She was born May 28, 1930 in old Butler, the eldest child and only daughter of the late Tine & Fern Slemp Honecyutt.   Edna was preceded in death by two husbands: Paul Courtner and Lowell Edwin Stalcup, three brothers: Albert “Bud” Honeycutt, Charles Edwin Honeycutt and Richard...

Jonah Kenneth Adams

Jonah Kenneth Adams

Nov 14, 2017

Jonah Kenneth Adams, age 60, 189 Old Stoney Creek Road, Elizabethton, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Jonah was born in Warren Michigan, on December 28, 1956 to the late  Oscar Adams and Bervia Ackers Adams. He enjoyed collecting guns. Jonah was a Truck driver for many years. Those left to cherish Jonah’s memory include: His wife; Molly Adams, daughters;...

Bobby Wayne Colson

Bobby Wayne Colson

Nov 11, 2017

Bobby Colson, age 77, of 6053 Highway 91 North, Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Bobby was born in Monroe, Tennessee, on May 25, 1940 to the late Hershal Craig Colson and Willie Mae Long Colson. Bobby was also preceded in death by his brothers: Randy Craig, Ed, and Bedford Colson; sisters: Opal Pryor, Lorretta Rainey...

Jerald Nave

Jerald Nave

Nov 8, 2017

                  Jerald “Jerry” W. Nave, 76, of Johnson City, passed away at his residence on November 8, 2017.                  He was born on October 6, 1941 in Banner Elk, NC, a son of the late John Hal Nave, Sr. and Mary Davis Nave.                 Jerry was raised in Mountain City and was a 1959 graduate of Johnson County High School where he was...

Tommy Fred Wilson

Tommy Fred Wilson

Nov 4, 2017

Tom Wilson, age 85 of 135 Mulberry Street Mountain City, passed away Saturday November 4, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center, in Johnson City, Tennessee. Tom was born to the late Alfred Clayton Wilson and Lola Bell Eggers Wilson on September 8, 1932 in Trade Tennessee. He was a former Truck Driver and Store Owner, He Liked Fishing. Those...

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