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Brandon Charles Greene
Jul 14, 2014
Brandon Charles Greene, age 16, of 111 J. Johnson Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 in UT Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. He was born March 12, 1998 to Rickey Lynn Greene of Johnson City, TN and Sherry Christine Gilland Greene of Mountain City, TN. He was a student as JCHS where he was a former football...

Burley "Shorty" Taylor
Jul 10, 2014
Burley "Shorty" Taylor, age 43, of 472 Furnace Creek Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 in Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA. He was the son of the late Ted and Ellen Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a daughter, Brandy Nicole Taylor. Survivors include: one daughter: Montana May;...

Jackie Bruce Proffitt
Jul 9, 2014
Jackie Bruce Proffitt, 69, Elizabethton, went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, July 10, 2014 at Laughlin Hospital in Greeneville, TN. He was a Johnson County native. Jackie was preceded in death by his father, Dana Bruce Proffitt., of Butler, TN. Jackie was a member of the Butler Baptist Church. He had worked for Summers-Taylor for 26 years. Jackie...
Raymond Tolliver
Jul 7, 2014
Raymond Earnest Tolliver, age 92, of Shady Valley, Tennessee went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 7, 2014. He was born in Shady Valley on August 12, 1921 to the late Martin and Dora Tolliver. In addition to his parents, Raymond was preceded in death by three brothers: Calvin, Glen, and Earl; three sisters: Hazel, Ruth and...
William Dean Morefield
Jul 2, 2014
William Dean (Paw) Morefield, age 70, of Mountain City passed away on July 2, 2014 at his residence. He had fought a battle with cancer for over a year. He was born August 4, 1943 to the late Oscar and Virginia Morefield also of Mountain City. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Benny...
Jimmy Trivette
Jun 24, 2014
Jimmy Trivette, age 66, of 6324 Old Highway 421 South, Deep Gap, passed away Tuesday morning, June 24, 2014, at his home. Jimmy was born September 11, 1947 in Watauga County, a son of the late Stanley James Trivette and Elma Rebecca Day Trivette. He was a retired supervisor for IRC/TRW and was a clerk at the Appalachian State University...
J. L. Snyder
Jun 17, 2014
J. L. "Jake" Snyder, age 85, of 10440 Roan Creek Road, Butler, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Doeville, Tennessee on April 15, 1929 to the late Floyd Snyder and Mary Williams Snyder. He was also preceded in death by one brother Floyd Snyder, Jr. and one sister Pauline Simcox. Mr....
William Paul Woodard
Jun 10, 2014
William Paul Woodard, age 68, of 685 Rhea Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born November 11, 1945 to the late David "Dave" and Verna Woodard. He was a United States Marine veteran having served in Vietnam and was a Purple Heart recipient. William was a member of...
Penny Lee Moore
Jun 5, 2014
Penny Lee Moore, age 38, of Macon, Georgia passed away June 5, 2014 in Greenville, South Carolina. She was born May 24, 1976 in Orlando, Florida to Ava Worton Gibson and the late Cecil Gibson. She was a Dean's List Devry University Student with a 3.5 grade point average majoring in Human Resources. She loved the outdoors, being with people,...
Grant E. Thomas
Jun 4, 2014
Mr. Grant E. Thomas, age 92, of Zionville, NC passed away in Watauga Medical Center on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. He was born July 3, 1921 to the late Wiley Thomas and Nora C. Norris Thomas. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. His hobbies included farming, horses, raising cattle and he especially loved his tractor. In addition to...
Christopher Robert Eller
May 28, 2014
"Chris" Eller, age 26, of 251 Wilson Lane, Mountain City, TN passed away at his residence Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Chris was born in Sarasota, Florida May 5, 1988 to the late Clarence Robert Eller, who passed away in 2005. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Jean Spaulding and paternal grandparents, Clarence and Virginia Carlson Eller....
Jim Crowder
May 27, 2014
Jimmy Dale Crowder, age 72, of 207 Crowder Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Tuesday , May 27, 2014 at the Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC after a brief illness. He was born December 21, 1941 to the late, Manley M. Crowder and Ella Warren Crowder. He was also preceded in death by nine sisters and nine brothers: Bertha May...

Reba Gentry
May 26, 2014
Reba Gentry, age 62, of 2519 Old Aberdeen Road, Rockingham, NC and formerly of Shady Valley, TN passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 27, 1952 in Shady Valley to the late Cebert Reece and Alma Brooks Reece. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include: her husband Harold Gentry of...

Rev. Harold F. Danner
May 20, 2014
Rev. Harold F. Danner, age 71, of Zionville, passed away Tuesday morning, May 20, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Born August 27, 1942 in Watauga County, he was a son of the late Oscar Grady Danner, Sr., and Addie Pearl Presnell Danner. Reverend Danner pastored a number of churches in Watauga County and Johnson County...
"Jo" Meade
May 20, 2014
Margaret "Jo" Josephine Meade, age 79, of 919 Medical Park Drive, Mountain City, TN passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 after a lengthy illness. She was born June 18, 1934 to Henry Clay and Nellie Raydell Neatherly Tester. Her family moved to Kingsport, TN and she graduated from Lynn View High School in 1952. She then married and traveled as...
Matthew Joseph Helms
May 13, 2014
Matthew Joseph Helms, age 42, of 816 Hill Avenue, Butler, TN passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 23, 1971 to Howard Frank and Judith A. Helms nee Dase. Matthew was a mechanic and loved working with the Boy Scouts. His real passion was his involvement with the Steel Soldiers and making his cast...

Ella Jean Lewis
May 7, 2014
Ella Jean Lewis, age 78, 1292 Stage Road, Mountain City, TN passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in Sycamore Shoals Hospital following an extended illness. She was born June 8, 1935 in Johnson County to the late William Claude Tester and Dollie Mae Triplett Tester. She attended First Freewell Baptist Church and enjoyed reading her Bible, bird watching and flowers....

Frank D. Loggins
May 5, 2014
Frank D. Loggins, age 80, of 1603 Bristol Caverns Road, Bristol, Tennessee passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014 at Greystone Health Care Center after an extended illness. He was born January 23, 1934 in Johnson County, Tennessee, to the late Clint Loggins and Mary Pleasant Loggins. He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Jarrett Loggins, Murr Loggins...
John Alexander Mulcavage
Apr 27, 2014
John Alexander Mulcavage, age 50, of 126 Grover Reece Road, Trade, TN passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 24, 1963 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania to Tom Mulcavage and Bernadine Whitman Mulcavage. He was a carpenter and he enjoyed building houses, horseshoes, boats and motorcycles. In addition to his parents Tom and Bernadine Mulcavage...
Juanita Mae Brown
Apr 17, 2014
Juanita Mae Brown, age 77, of Trade, TN passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 7, 1936 to the late Caleb Mahala and Ethel Potter Mahala. She was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church and she enjoyed gardening, flowers, fishing and helping people. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
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