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Ray L Osborne
Nov 19, 2025
Ray L Osborne, age 80, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025 in Watauga Medical Center. He was born December 24, 1944 to the late John Osborne and Stella Sluder Osborne. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Ramirez; step-son, Rick Potter and several brothers and sisters.
Ray attended Locust Gap...
William "Bill" Willis Taylor
Nov 15, 2025
William Willis Taylor, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on October 3, 1941, in White Top, Virginia, William lived a life filled with love, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to his family and community.William was the beloved son of Virgil and Grace Taylor. He grew...
Bobby "Bob" Kenneth Canter
Nov 14, 2025
Bobby "Bob" Kenneth Canter, age 72, passed away on November 14, 2025 at his residence. He was born Febuary 15, 1953 to the late Millard Canter and Hazel McFadden Canter. In addition to his parent's he was preceded in death by his wife, Roseann Mains Canter, and brother, Donald Canter.
Bob held a variety of interests that brought him joy throughout...
Walter Scotty Gentry
Nov 11, 2025
It is with a saddened heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Walter Scotty Gentry, on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. He was born August 1, 1965 to the late Bill Gentry and Violet Miller.
Scotty grew up in Shady Valley, Tennessee, where his family lived for many years. He was a volunteer fire fighter for the Shady Valley...
Ruth Borror
Nov 10, 2025
Ruth “Ruthie” Vanover Borror passed away the most peacefully on November 10, 2025, after a seven-year journey with dementia. She was born November 22, 1937, to Winston and Della Vanover in Mountain City, Tennessee. She was one of twelve children. She grew up with a robust understanding of family, love, and hard work. She was a homemaker and was well...
Betty Chappell Steed
Nov 8, 2025
Betty Chappell Steed, 86, Lakeland, TN, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Betty was of Christian faith and a member of HighlandHeights Presbyterian Church, Cordova, TN. Betty was born in Johnson County, TN to the late Oscar W. and Anna T. Brinkley Chappell. She attended East Tennessee State University where she obtained a bachelors in English and History and a...
Scarlett Sprague
Nov 1, 2025
Scarlett Sprague, age 36, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025.
A private funeral service will be conducted.
The family request no flowers and for those that wish memorial contributions may be made to Hux & Lipford Funeral Home to assist the family with the services.
Online condolences and memories may be sent to the family at www.huxlipfordfh.com
Hux & Lipford Funeral Home is honored...
Mary Alice Dowell
Nov 1, 2025
Mary Alice Dowell, age 60, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025 at her residence. She was born April 3, 1965 to the late Lloyd James Sluder Jr. and Bessie Stanley Sluder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Dowell and sister, Donna McQueen.
Mary loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Her family...
Dorothy Gentry
Oct 29, 2025
Dorothy Gentry, born on November 12, 1921, passed away on October 29, 2025, at the Mountain City Care Center. She was a beloved member of her community and a dedicated member of First Christian Church. Dorothy had a passion for quilting and gardening. She loved taking care of others and always prioritized attending church services whenever she could. Dorothy had...
Derek Chambers
Oct 28, 2025
Derek Chambers, beloved father, husband and friend left this life on October 28, 2025 and crossed the rainbow bridge to be with those loved ones who have gone before him. He wsa born August 30, 1950 to the late Cecil Chambers and Janegee Price Chambers.
Derek served his country with honor in the Marines, being a part of the 50th Engineers...
Robert Condon
Oct 23, 2025
Robert Leroy Condon born July 29, 1944 to Oscar Gerald Condon and Bernice Alcorn-Owens Condon passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025 at his residence. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister; Iona, and brother; Virgil.He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gwyn Condon and his children: Christina Gouge and David Ocenasek and...
Betty Cunningham
Oct 22, 2025
Betty J. Cunningham, age 90 of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on October 22, 2025 at Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, she was born on November 22, 1934 to the late Stacy Guy Thomas Sr. and Laura Effie Norris Thomas. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in...
Elizabeth Burroughs
Oct 21, 2025
Elizabeth Burroughs, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at her residence. She was born July 13,1942 to the late Edmond Walter Burroughs and Elizabeth Exton Thropp Burroughs.
Elizabeth enjoyed cooking, gardening, canning, and her pets.
The love of her life and soulmate, Erik Meeks survives.
It was her wishes to be cremated and no formal services held.
Online condolences...
Karen Barr
Oct 21, 2025
Karen Ann Barr passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on October 21, 2025 at the age of 75. She will be lovingly remembered for her big heart, her devotion to family and friends, and her steadfast faith in Christ.
Born in Humboldt, Tennessee on July 29, 1950, Karen was the oldest of five children born to Lorene and Ray Barr....
Earl Campbell
Oct 19, 2025
Earl Campbell, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on October 19, 2025. He was born September 21, 1951 to the late Bud Campbell and Lena Ruth Roark Campbell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Lena Marie Campbell; step-sons, Rodney Eller and Joe Joe Eller; and grandson, Joseph Aron...
Tony Holman
Oct 14, 2025
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Tony Holman, affectionately known as "Stove Pipe." He was born on May 6, 1948, and left us on October 14, 2025.
Tony enjoyed working on lawn mowers, cutting wood, and riding motorcycles. He looked forward to every year’s Car and Bike shows, where he shared his enthusiasm for all things on...
Linda Sue Dugger
Oct 13, 2025
Linda "Nana Maw" Sue Dugger, 61, lost her battle with a brief illness on October 13, 2025. She was born in Dekalb, IL on December 8, 1963 to Jimmy Butler Dugger and Carolyn Sue Sellman Dugger. In April 1969, they moved to the Doe Valley community of Mountain City, TN where she grew up on the family farm. Linda loved...
Charles Parker
Oct 13, 2025
Charles Parker, age 90, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 at the Crown Cypress Assisted Living Facility in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born October 15, 1934 to the late Lloyd Parker Sr. and Virgie Morefield Parker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Diniah; daughter, Nancy Zorala; sister, Shirley Wood; and brothers, Lloyd Parker...
Linda Campbell
Oct 7, 2025
Linda Davis Campbell, age 63, of Butler, TN; went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 7, 2025. She was of the baptist faith. Linda was born on October 28,1961 to the late Linda Sue Davis. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by an infant son, Cody and daughter, Sarah Campbell and three...
Paul Price
Oct 5, 2025
Paul Price, age 58, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on October 5, 2025 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 8, 1967, in Bristol, TN to Charlie Price and Sarah Elizabeth Dillard Price.
Paul was a man of many passions. He loved to cook and enjoyed canning, sharing the fruits of his labor with those close...
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