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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. 

Robert Thomas Osborne

Robert Thomas Osborne

Sep 22, 2016

Robert Thomas Osborne, 71, of The Dalles,Oregon, formerly of Creston, NC, died Thursday, September 22,2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born June 30, 1945, in Creston, NC, Robert was the youngest son of the late Ermin E Osborne and Ethel Stewart Osborne. He served his country in the US Army, a Veteran of Vietnam. Robert was a Journeyman...

Helen Hyer

Helen Hyer

Sep 13, 2016

Helen Joyce (McQueen) Hyer, 81, of Apopka, FL (formerly of Bean Station, TN), passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 12:04 a.m. after a lengthy illness.

Joyce, as everyone called her, grew up in Mountain City, TN with her sister Margaret. Both of her parents were school teachers in Johnson County and attended First Baptist Church of Mountain City. ...

Betty Jean Roberts

Betty Jean Roberts

Sep 6, 2016

Betty Jean Roberts, age 76 of 311 Melvin Brown Lane, Mountain City, Tennessee passed away in the Mountain City Care Center on Tuesday, September 06, 2016. Ms. Roberts was born on August 9, 1940 to the late M.M. Stout and Ruth Norris Stout. In addition to her parents she was proceeded in death by four brothers; Billy Ray Stout, Rhonda...

Anna Jean Drinnon

Anna Jean Drinnon

Sep 3, 2016

Obituary for:   Anna Jean Neatherly Drinnon

Anna Neatherly Drinnon went to be with the lord and departed this world for heaven on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 5:45 a.m. at the Newport Convalescent Center.

 

The family will receive friends on Monday, September 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Hux-Lipford Funeral Home in Mountain City TN. Funeral service will...

Robert Sheets

Robert Sheets

Sep 2, 2016

Robert P. Sheets, Sr., 80, of Rising Sun, MD, formerly of Mountain City, TN, passed away peacefully Friday, September 2, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born February 1, 1936 in Peach Bottom, PA, Robert was the son of the late William James Sheets, Sr. and Bertha Annabel (Caldwell) Sheets. He served his country proudly in the USMC and the...

Josh Dollar

Josh Dollar

Aug 28, 2016

Josh Dollar, age 29, of 460 Johnson Hollow Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 in Nashville, TN. He was born November 28, 1986 to Tracy Shelton. He was a member of Liberty Christian Church and enjoyed singing, playing his guitar and walking. He was preceded in death by his grandparents John and Shirley Shelton; uncles Rick...

Mary "Me" Icenhour

Mary "Me" Icenhour

Aug 28, 2016

Mary “ME” Icenhour, age 50, of 352 B Johnson Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 in Johnson City Medical Center. She was born September 13, 1965 to the late Burl “Buck” Icenhour and Hattie David Icenhour. She was a member of Amazing Grace Church and she enjoyed reading and riding Harleys. In addition to her parents,...

J. D. Price

J. D. Price

Aug 23, 2016

J. D. Price, age 80, of 105 Hall Hill Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his residence. He was born November 28, 1935 to the late Lonnie Price and Devona Vanover Price. Mr. Price was a member of Heath Union Church and he enjoyed playing the guitar and fishing. In addition to his parents he...

Wesley Lane Dunn

Wesley Lane Dunn

Aug 20, 2016

Wesley Lane Dunn passed away at his home at 5:37 am Saturday, August 20, 2016 from lung cancer. He was born August 2, 1944 at his parents’ home in Forge Creek. Lane was a respected member of the Fall Branch community and an active member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church where he served as chairman of the Van Committee and...

Kaythrine Cooper

Kaythrine Cooper

Aug 20, 2016

Kaythrine Cooper, age 56 of 1560 Pine Crest Street, Mountain City, Tennessee passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 in Watauga Medical Center, Boone, NC.  She was born November 10, 1959 to Bruce O. Fast and Doris K. Feldmeyer. She was a retired railroad engineer who loved gardening, traveling, sightseeing, collecting things, reading and writing. She was also considering running for...

Lucille Miller

Lucille Miller

Aug 20, 2016

Lucille Wilson Miller, age 83, of Emory Greer Road, Zionville, passed away Saturday morning, August 20, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Miller was born September 25, 1932 in Johnson County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late James Hamilton Wilson and Betty Snyder Wilson. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a charter member...

Penny Fisher

Penny Fisher

Aug 9, 2016

Penny Nicole Fisher, age 34, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born December 23, 1981 to the Timothy Fisher and the late Pamela Norris Fisher. She was preceded in death by her mother and her grandparents, Wade and Corrine Norris. Penny liked listening to music, dancing, and watching soap operas. She especially enjoyed...

Danny Ray Nye

Danny Ray Nye

Aug 6, 2016

Danny Ray Nye, age 55, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 23rd, 1960 to the late Billy Ray Nye and Lucille Phillips Nye, of Mountain City, TN. He enjoyed watching his favorite teams: The Chicago Cubs, Bears, Bulls, and the Nashville predators. He was a member of the third regiment first battalion of...

Chessie Mae Prillaman

Chessie Mae Prillaman

Aug 2, 2016

Chessie Mae Prillaman, age 87, of 169 Village Square Lane, Mountain City, TN passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born February 13, 1929 to the late Baxter Farmer and Tressie Campbell Farmer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Henry Prillaman, two brothers: Herbert and Hubert Farmer, and...

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