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Eula Winters

Eula Winters

Jun 29, 2017

Eula M. Winters, age 77, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. She was born May 11, 1940 in Mountain City, TN to the late William Vincent Winters and Blanche Jenkins Winters. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three grandsons, Brandon...

Johnny Vaughn

Johnny Vaughn

Jun 24, 2017

Johnny Lee Vaughn Age 61 of Gray TN Passed away June 24, 2017. He was a son of James R Vaughn, Sr, deceased and Mary L Vaughn, Gray Tn Grandson of Mr/Mrs B.C. Stout, Sr, Mountain City, TN and Mr/Mrs Russell Vaughn, Bluefield, WV, all deceased. He attended schools in Bluefield WV and Johnson County High School. and was a...

Dorothy Mae "Duck" Abel

Dorothy Mae "Duck" Abel

Jun 15, 2017

Dorothy Mae “Duck” Abel passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Paul Leroy Potter and Esther Woodards Potter. She loved spending time with her family and going to yard sales. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her husband Kenneth Leslie Abel; two daughters: Kim Hampton and...

Bobby Gentry

Bobby Gentry

Jun 9, 2017

Mr. Bobby Gentry, age 64, of 405 Gentry Cemetery Road, Laurel Bloomery, TN passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 in Sperry, Iowa.  He was born December 4, 1952 in Johnson County, TN to the late Fredrick Russell Gentry and Lois Jean Fritts. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with family and friends. He was a United States Army...

Sarah Louise Brown

Sarah Louise Brown

Jun 7, 2017

Sarah Louise Brown of Radio Hill Road, West Jefferson, NC passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in Ashe Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Dana Dunn and Mary Taylor Dunn. Sarah enjoyed coloring and flowers. Survivors include: her husband Gary Brown of the home; one daughter: Jennifer Newman Cavin of Independence, VA; two sons: Jacob Brown of...

Perry Jennings

Perry Jennings

Jun 5, 2017

Perry Jennings, age 72, of 203 Shouns Mission Lane, Mountain City, TN passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Clyde and Mae Belle Cornett Jennings. He was a member of Shouns Mission and he loved reading his Bible and spending time with his friends. Perry was self- employed in the roofing...

Rhonda Strouse

Rhonda Strouse

Jun 2, 2017

Rhonda Mae Williams Strouse, age 51, of Dover, PA passed away Friday, June 2, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Shirley Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Dennis Williams and Skeet Williams She loved spending time with her children, cooking, horseback riding, riding dirt bikes, camping, fishing and...

Danny Lee May

Danny Lee May

May 29, 2017

Mr. Danny Lee May, age 62, of 151 Ragan Road. Trade, TN 37691, passed away on May 29, 2017. He was born May 8, 1955 to Pearl Wallace May and the late Earl May. He was also preceded in death by his Sister Carolyn May and grandchild baby Thomas. Mr. May was a member of God's Country Church but recently...

John Alexander Mcelyea

John Alexander Mcelyea

May 29, 2017

Mr. John Alexander McElyea, age 78, of 919 Medical Park Drive, Mountain City, TN 37683 passed away on May 29, 2017.  He was born August 30, 1938 to the late Wiliam Lee McElyea and Rose McElyea.

He enjoyed fishing, camping and working on cars.  He was an employee of Singer Furniture, Lenoir, NC.

 Survivors include:  2 sons: Tony McElyea and...

Reba Long

Reba Long

May 28, 2017

Reba Evelyn Hayes Long, age 86, of Valley Nursing Home, Chilhowie, VA passed away on  May 28, 2017, in the Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, VA. She was born in Washington County, VA on October 9, 1930 to the late Eli Gammons Hayes and Bonnie Mae Thompson Hayes. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Elmo Long; two sons,...

Jeremy Dunn

Jeremy Dunn

May 20, 2017

Obituary for: Jeremy Dunn

Jeremy Dunn age 37, of 5454 Forge Creek Road, Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday May 20, 2017.

He was born in Boone N.C. December 5, 1979 to Benny and Donna Dunn.

Jeremy was a member of Dewey Christian Church. His hobbies include:

 hunting, playing basketball, and weightlifting. 

He was a star athlete in 3...

Audrey Louise Williams

Audrey Louise Williams

May 17, 2017

 Obituary for Audrey Louise Williams

Audrey Louise Williams, age 88, of Mountain City, TN passed away at her residence after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Wilson Langley Bryant and Hattie Louise Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Byron and Glenn Starling; and three brothers, Leo, Tommy and...

Linda Sue Crowder

Linda Sue Crowder

May 16, 2017

Mrs. Linda Sue Pardue Crowder, age 72, of 207 Crowder Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born July 16, 1944 to the late Orville Pardue and Martha Pennell Pardue and was the granddaughter of John and Ethel Wilson Pardue and Larkin and Emma Lawrence Pennell, she was also...

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

May 13, 2017

Mr. Paul Smith, age 75, of 365 Laurel Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton, TN. He was born Feb 25, 1942 to the late Jade Smith and Ann Tester Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers Ralph Smith and Tobe Smith and three...

William Lee "Bill" Woods

William Lee "Bill" Woods

May 6, 2017

William Lee, aka "Bill," "WmLee,"  Woods passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 6th at his home outside Mountain City, Tennessee.  He was watching  the Kentucky Derby while playing solitaire (a favorite past time),  and was blessed to have a dear friend present with him. 

 

Bill was born the fifth of seven children  to Wildon Thomas and Charlotte Ruth (Jaggers)...

Linda Brown

Linda Brown

Apr 26, 2017

Obituary for: Linda S. Brown

 

Linda S. Brown, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness, with her children by her side. She was born to Earl and Louise McQueen Shull on August 26, 1946 in Doc. Glenn’s Clinic in Mountain City. She was...

David Arnold Bower

David Arnold Bower

Apr 24, 2017

Mr. David Arnold Bower, age 50, of Laurel Bloomery, TN passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 28, 1967 in Hackensack, NJ to the late William W. Bill Bower, who passed away in 2010, and Sally A. Bower of Mountain City, TN. He was a 1985 graduate of Johnson County High School. He enjoyed watching football and...

Ruth Stout Grindstaff

Ruth Stout Grindstaff

Apr 20, 2017

Ruth Stout Grindstaff, 89, Elizabethton, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 in the Ivy Hall Nursing Home after a brief illness. A native of Johnson County, she was a daughter of the late Wayne & Maude Robinson Stout. She had lived in Elizabethton for several years. Ruth was a graduate of Johnson County High School and attended East Tennessee State...

James Lewis Pardue

James Lewis Pardue

Apr 17, 2017

Obituary for: James Lewis Pardue

 

Preacher James Lewis Pardue, age 86 of Mountain City, TN passed away Monday, April 17, 2017.

He was born January 27, 1931 to the late Tom Pardue and Mollie Moretz Pardue. Mr. Pardue was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years and mother of his children, Betty Fenner Pardue.

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Loretta Garver

Loretta Garver

Apr 14, 2017

Loretta Kay Arney Garver,  72, Butler passed away   Friday, April 14, 2017 in the Johnson City Medical Center.  A native of Johnson County, she was a daughter of the late Guy & Anna Mae Matherly Arney.  Loretta was a 1962 graduate of Johnson County High School.  She was an active member of Little Doe Baptist Church.  She was a member...

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