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Van Taylor

Van Taylor

Feb 22, 2025

Van Taylor, 84 of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at his home.

Van was born July 14, 1940 to the late John and Flora Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his spouse of 43 years, Fay Taylor; son, Rodney Taylor; brother, Danny Taylor and sister, Shirley Hall.

Those left to cherish his...

Amy Jane Cupeto

Amy Jane Cupeto

Mar 26, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our little Angel, Amy Jane Cupeto, who went to be with Jesus on March 25, 2025, at the age of 50. She was born in Boone, NC on November 28, 1974. Amy filled our lives with so much love from the moment she came into this world.

Those left to cherish her memories...

Joana Morrison

Joana Morrison

Mar 26, 2025

Joana Barr Morrison, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1966 to the late Paul Barr and Geraldean Simcox Barr.

Joana was a wonderful wife and mother; her family was her world. She was big-hearted, kind, and never had a bad word to say about anyone. Joana was a...

Geraldine Walters

Geraldine Walters

Mar 25, 2025

Geraldine Walters, age 82, passed away March 25, 2025.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced next week.

Juanita Fowler

Juanita Fowler

Mar 23, 2025

Juanita Maxine Fowler, age 82, passed away Sunday March 23, 2025 at the Bristol Hospice House. Juanita was born June 15, 1942 in Tazwell, VA to the late Obal Timothy Crabtree and Mae Frances Reed Crabtree. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by twin infants and her daughter, Sandra Lee Mason, granddaughter, Anita.

Those left to cherish...

Ray Robinson Jr.

Ray Robinson Jr.

Mar 21, 2025

Ray Robinson Jr, age 85, of Laurel Springs, NC passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025 at Wilkes Health and Rehab. He was born March 29, 1939 to the late Ray Von Robinson and Mammie Atkins Robinson.

Ray loved to tell people about Jesus. He had a big heart and always enjoyed helping people in need. He enjoyed coon hunting and...

Mandy Neylon

Mandy Neylon

Mar 18, 2025



Mandylin Rose Neylon, age 46, was born September 19, 1978. She joined her Granny, Dad, Aunts and Uncles in heaven on March 18, 2025.

Beloved wife and animal Mom, she dedicated her life to saving animals large and small and for the past 22 years to her adoring husband Chris. She recently retired from Mountain City Animal Shelter, where she worked...

Gary Henson

Gary Henson

Mar 17, 2025

Gary R. Henson, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born January 1, 1951 in Mountain City, Tennessee to the late R.D. Henson and Texie Forrester Henson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Price Henson; sisters, Nancy McGlamery and Sue...

Bill Robinson

Bill Robinson

Mar 10, 2025

Billy Fred Robinson, age 77, passed away March 10, 2025. Bill was born October 7, 1947 to the late Frank and Ollie Robinson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Celesta Christine Robinson and brothers, Dallas, Bud, Jim, and Marlan.

Bill was a kind hearted man and would give anyone the shirt off his back....

Eddie Roark

Eddie Roark

Mar 8, 2025

Eddie Dean Roark (Clyde), passed away at Atrium Health Pineville on March 8th, 2025. He went to be with the Lord at the age of 65. He was born March 26, 1959. He is preceded in death by his father-in-law, Arlie Mains; mother-in-law, Rosa Mains; grandson, Isaiah Blevins; and niece, Danielle Sutherland.

He is survived by his loving wife, Ellen Roark...

Robert (Bob) K. Eggers

Robert (Bob) K. Eggers

Mar 8, 2025

Robert K. (Bob) Eggers, age 78, of Mountain City, TN; passed away on March 8, 2025 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Bob was born April 30, 1946 in Johnson, County, TN; to the late Carl C. Eggers and Dora L. Reece Eggers. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his wife Genevia Eggers, brothers, Jimmy Eggers (infant),...

David Pennington

David Pennington

Mar 8, 2025

David Pennington, age 86, of Laurel Bloomery, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at his home.

He was born on August 13, 1938 to the late Rufus and Loulie Pennington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Harvey Pennington; sisters, Lucille, Blanchie Mae, Mary Alice and brother, Blaine Pennington.

Dave was a wonderful husband...

Kathy Shipley

Kathy Shipley

Mar 4, 2025

Kathy Shipley, a beloved mother, meme, sister, and friend, passed away on March 4, 2025, at the age of 70. Known for her boundless love and kindness, Kathy had a way of making everyone she met feel important and cherished. To know her was to be loved by her and to so many, she was simply “Meme.”

Born to Abraham “Ham”...

Donald Thomas

Donald Thomas

Mar 2, 2025

Donald David Thomas, 88 of Laurel Bloomery, TN, was called home to the Lord’s house on March 2, 2025.

 

Don was a member of Bethel Community Church. On June 23, 2023 he had a creekside baptism, publicly showing his belief.

 

He spent his life enjoying farm life. His tractor wasn’t always used working the fields. He loved gathering his nieces and nephews...

Robert Snyder

Robert Snyder

Feb 28, 2025

Robert Snyder, age 74, passed away February 28, 2025 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Robert was born March 24, 1950 to the late Earl and Helen Snyder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his aunt, Mary Lee Snyder.

 

Robert enjoyed his career as a truck driver and had traveled to every state with his twin brother, Paul....

Deborah Stansberry

Deborah Stansberry

Feb 26, 2025

Deborah Stansberry, age 64, of Elizabethton, TN passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born June 13, 1960 to the late Raymond and Betty Dixon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Stansberry; an infant child; special nephews, Reggie Anderson and Justin Vanover; and her best friend,...

Van Tyler Cornett

Van Tyler Cornett

Feb 25, 2025

Van Tyler Cornett, age 31 of Jefferson, NC passed away February 25, 2025. Tyler was born October 19, 1993 to Kathy Howell and the late Dwight Van Cornett.

 Tyler loved his family, especially his fiancé, Tasha and his little girl, Harper. He loved riding dirt bikes, playing video games and widdling wood. He enjoyed his job and was a very talented...

Bill Jones

Bill Jones

Feb 25, 2025

Bill Jones, age 80, passed away February 25, 2025 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Bill was born April 14, 1944 to the late Pierce Preston Jones and Hazel Price Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Margaret Bennett and Betty Osborne and brother, Delbert Lipford.

 

Those left to cherish his memories include...

Sharon S. Brewer

Sharon S. Brewer

Feb 24, 2025

Sharon S. Brewer, age 64, of Butler, TN passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the Watauga Medical Center. She was born March 7, 1960 to the late Millard Dickens and Willie Ward Dickens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Dean Brewer Jr. in 2024.

 Sharon loved her special dog, Charlie, very much. 

 Those left to cherish her...

Moe Potter

Moe Potter

Feb 20, 2025

Moe Potter, age 66, passed away February 20, 2025 at her home. Moe was born June 4, 1958 to the late Rom and Ella Hazel Cornett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandchild, Camren Dishman; sister, Jean Rash; and brother-in-law, Bob Rubican.

Moe was known for singing and dancing and making everyone laugh. She enjoyed...

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