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Ray Allen, Jr.

Ray Allen, Jr.

Dec 6, 2016

Ray Allen, Jr., age 68, of 918 Intermont Street, Damascus, VA passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, VA. He was born August 28, 1948 to the late Ray Allen, Sr. and Betty Latham Allen. Mr. Allen was a United States Marine veteran having served during the Vietnam era. He was a member of Wesley Chapel...

Lewis Arnold

Lewis Arnold

Dec 2, 2016

Lewis "Lew" Arnold, age 74, of 161 Hamby Lane, Mountain City, TN passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton, TN. He was born January 27, 1942 in Neva, Tennessee to the late Marshall R. Arnold and Opal Dean Tester Arnold. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Margret Arnold and...

Delores Joan Walker

Delores Joan Walker

Nov 25, 2016

Delores Joan Walker age 57 of 408 Heritage Acres Apt # 303 Mountain City, TN passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 25, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on November 18, 1959 in Elizabethton, TN. She was preceded in death by her father, Ralph Williams and Mother Wilma Fenner Charsha. She was also proceeded by three...

Louise Robinson

Louise Robinson

Nov 18, 2016

Louise Robinson, age 76, of 1950 Bulldog Road, Trade, TN passed away Friday November 18, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee. She was born May 31, 1940 to late William Edith Dunn and Leah Dishman Dunn. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Justin Robinson and two brothers Edd and Orville Dunn, four sisters...

Hazel Branch

Hazel Branch

Nov 14, 2016

Mrs. Hazel Branch, age 95, of Butler, TN passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Ethel Garland Stout. Hazel was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed canning, cooking, farming, gardening, reading her Bible and her church where she was a former Sunday School teacher. In addition...

Tony Lipfird

Tony Lipfird

Nov 13, 2016

Anthony Edward “Tony” Lipfird, 55, of Evarts, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016, at the Harlan App. Reg. Hospital. Born August 9, 1961, he had lived in Harlan County all of his life. He was a former superintendent of the Evarts Water System and believed in the Baptist faith. Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin “Gunsmoke” Lipfird...

Lena Wilson

Lena Wilson

Nov 11, 2016

Mrs. Lena Chloe Wilson age 80 of 321 College Street, Mountain City, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 11 , 2016. She was a daughter of the late Milton Osborne and Belle Nelson Osborne. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by 4 sisters; Lillian Yates, Margaret Grimes, Chloe Mullins, and Rosa...

Donna Cotten

Donna Cotten

Nov 10, 2016

Donna Marie Cotten, age 87, of 747 Miller Road, Trade, TN passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Fred A. and Florence Ann Belle Clancy. Donna was a member of Trade United Methodist Church. She owned a greenhouse for year and loved working with her flowers. In addition to her parents...

Ida Pardue

Ida Pardue

Nov 8, 2016

“God is my strength and power and He maketh my way perfect”Mrs. Ida Snyder Pardue, age 94, of Camp Joy Road, Zionville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 8, 2016. Born in Johnson County, Tennessee February 28, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Ira Washington and Elizabeth Amanda Dowell Snyder. Ida was a homemaker, she enjoyed gardening, canning, flowers,...

Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips

Nov 4, 2016

Obituary for: Michael Phillips Michael Phillips, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted on November 10, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.huxlipfordfh.com. Professional services for the Mike Phillips family are in the care...

John Henry Church

John Henry Church

Nov 2, 2016

John Henry Church, age 70, of Fletcher, NC passed away, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Charles George VA Medical Center of Ashville, NC. He was born September 23, 1946 to the late David Allen Church and Lois Shoun Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by grandparents: Grady and Trula Shoun and Jim and Arrie Church...

Cory John Howard

Cory John Howard

Nov 1, 2016

Cory was taken from us too soon, on November 1, 2016. Born October 7, 1991, he was only 25.

He was one of a kind, always the loud one, making everyone laugh, always smiling.

He loved and cared so deeply for his family and friends. He definitely had his own hard headed point of views on life, but he...

Calvin Lewis

Calvin Lewis

Oct 27, 2016

Calvin Lewis, age 52, of Shady Valley, TN passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born December 7, 1963 to Mr. Ben Lewis and Lydia McQueen Lewis. He was preceded in death by his father. Mr. Lewis enjoyed motorcycles and working on cars. He was a member of Johnson County Knights, sports...

Arvil David Vanover

Arvil David Vanover

Oct 22, 2016

Arvil David Vanover, age 64, of 235 Eastridge Lane, Mountain City, TN passed away Saturday morning, October 22, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late Matthew Vanover and Ellaree Wilson Vanover. He loved fishing, hunting and growing hot peppers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son: Justin Vanover and two...

James "Jamie" Paul Pass

James "Jamie" Paul Pass

Oct 16, 2016

Obituary for: James “Jamie” Paul Pass, Jr. James “Jamey” Paul Pass, Jr, age 46, of 3800 Sink Valley Road, Butler, TN passed away at his residence Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was an 11 year veteran of the U.S. military, having served in the United States Army during Desert Storm and also in the 776 support maintenance company of the...

Louella Greer Dowell

Louella Greer Dowell

Oct 8, 2016

Louella Greer Dowell, age 77, of 919 Medical Park Drive, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 atMountain City Care Center. She was born January 12, 1939 to the late Artrow Greer and Hollie Snyder Greer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Fred Dowell, five brothers: J.D. Greer, Dean and Gene Greer, Ronnie Greer, and Ray Greer, and two sisters: Arzella Johnson, and Ancil Mahala, and twin infant sisters. She was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, gardening, bowling, fishing and gospel music.  

 

She is survived by: three daughters: Sandra OsborneLeonard and fiance Michael Pokorny, Susan Osborne Ladd, and Malena and husband Danny Jones, two sons: Joseph Osborne and Stephen “Ozzie” Osborne, one sister, Reba Salmons, seven grandchildren: Casie Leonard, Heather Roark, Ashley Neatherly, Brett Ladd, Alex Ladd, Travis Jones, and Chloe Jones, ten great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews also survive. 

 

Funeral services will be conducted Monday, October 10, 2016 at 8:00 p.m., from the Charles B. Hux Memorial Chapelof the HuxLipford Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Woods and Rev. Steven Spencer officiating. The family will receivefriends from 6-8pm prior to the service. Graveside service and interment will be at 10:00 am from Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be: Doug Mahala, Tim Mahala, Eric Hill, Douglas Yarber, Jeff Cornett, and Rick Cornett. Honorarypallbearers are: Buck Salmons, Gary Mahala, William “Bo” Roark, Jack Pennington, Gary “Speedy” Leonard, Dr. John Whitlock,Daniel Jones, and Larry Greer. 

 

In lieu of flowers donation can be made to The American Heart Association or Johnson County Rescue Squad. 

 

At other times friends may call the residence of her daughter, Malena, at 320 Oak Hills Lane, Mountain City, TN 37683.

 

Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.huxlipfordfh.com

 

Professional services for the family are in the care of Hux-Lipford Funeral Home, Mountain City, TN. 

Hazel Cornette

Hazel Cornette

Oct 7, 2016

Hazel Cornette, age 88, of 191 Stage Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born September 30, 1928 to the late Harvey Carroll Johnson and Bertie S Norris, Johnson in Watauga County, N.C. Mrs. Cornette was a member of the Mountain Dale Baptist Church and she enjoyed sewing and...

Legend Heath Elliott

Legend Heath Elliott

Oct 5, 2016

Legend Heath Elliott, eleven month old son of Destiny Elliott and Jimmy Minor, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 5, 2016. In addition to the parents, survivors include: two sisters: Justice Lane and Infinity Minor; grandparents: Cynthia Elliott and James Holliday, Charles Elliott, Sarah Minor and Roy Minor; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial service will be held at...

Sarah Alice Bright

Sarah Alice Bright

Sep 29, 2016

Sarah Alice Bright, age 81, of Rural Retreat, VA and formerly of Mountain City, TN passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016. She was born in Butler, TN on July 16, 1935 the daughter of the late William Nelson Letcho, Sr. and Vada Elaine Mink Lethco. Sarah was preceded in death by her husband Otis Mitchell Bright and a granddaughter Misty...

Hunter Jackson "Jack" Harper

Hunter Jackson "Jack" Harper

Sep 28, 2016

Hunter Jackson Harper, “Jack”, was born at Indian Path Medical Center on September 28, 2016 at 5:50 a.m., and left footprints on our hearts at the same time as his birth. He weighed 7 ounces and was 8 inches long. 

 

Jack is survived by his parents: Austin Harper and Brandy Campbell, a sister, Serinity Harper, grandparents, Junior and Carol Harper and Travis and Michelle McCloud, great grandparents: Arlie Hodge, Louise Harper, Tommy Campbell, and KathyWoodard, great grandmother, Dora Adams, special great great uncle and aunt Earnest and Peg Roberts, aunts and uncles: Danieland Savannah Harper and Dalton and Tanya McCloud, and cousins: Cain, Clairah, Jordyn, and Zane and many more. 

 

He was predeceased by his great grandmother, June Dale Hodge, great grandfather, Leo Harper, cousin, William Chance Hopkins, and is playing in Heaven with his cousins Mandi, Joann, and Nathaniel. 

 

Graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Park on Friday, September 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Harvey White officiating. 

 

Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.huxlipfordfh.com 

 

Professional services for the family of Jack are in the care of Hux-Lipford Funeral Home, Mountain City, TN. 

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