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Deborah Mullins

Deborah Mullins

May 1, 2024

 

Deborah Faye Mullins, age 62, passed away May 1, 2024 at her home. Deborah was born April 14, 1962 in Iaeger, WV to the late John and Lillian Mounts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tracy Mullins; sisters, Phyllis Hicks, Kathy Earp, Gail Martin, Nancy Mounts and brothers, Gene Mounts, Danny Mounts, Eddy...

W. Dean Harper

W. Dean Harper

Apr 30, 2024

W. Dean Harper, age 69, passed away April 30, 2024. He was born March 29, 1955 in Mountain City, TN to the late Nelson and Winnie Harper. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Reba Michelle Harper and several sisters and brothers.

 

Dean enjoyed driving the school bus for many years. He loved his family...

Betty Lou Greene

Betty Lou Greene

Apr 29, 2024

Betty Lou “Nanny” McCloud Greene, age 91, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 at the Waters of Roan Highlands following an extended illness. Betty was born November 18, 1932 to the late John and Bessie McCloud.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, John David Greene, and...

DiAnna Kelly

DiAnna Kelly

Apr 28, 2024

DiAnna Mae Arney Kelly, beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted member of the community, passed away peacefully in her home in Mountain City, TN on Sunday, April 28, 2024. She was born on May 25, 1953 in Banner Elk, NC to Marvin Maurice Arney and Mary Wanauth Arney. 

 

DiAnna's life was defined by her passion for sewing which she discovered at a...

Shirley Widener

Shirley Widener

Apr 24, 2024

Shirley Morefield Widener, age 83 of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord April 24, 2024. She was born May 9, 1940 to the late Ferd Morefield and Maggie Warren Morefield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Widener; sisters, infant Ileen Morefield, Charlotte Morefield Huggins, Gladys Morefield Thornton, Clare Morefield...

Kevin Mullis

Kevin Mullis

Apr 19, 2024

Kevin Noel Mullis, age 52, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at his home. Kevin was born October 10, 1971. He was preceded in death by his biological father, William Mullis, Jr.; his brother, David Mullis; grandmothers, Ethel Woods and Louise Eller; and nephew, Daniel Mullis.

 

Kevin was a Johnson County native and a devoted member of Vaught’s Gap Baptist...

Norma Ransom

Norma Ransom

Apr 18, 2024

Norma Jean Snyder Ransom, 85, passed away on April 18, 2024. She was born June 18, 1938 to the late Glenn C. and Polly Snyder in Butler TN. Additionally, those preceding Norma in death include her sisters, Eleanor Vannoy, Vida Bunting, and Fran Kitchell.

Norma was loved by many people, as a young girl she was affectionately called “Babe” (she was...

Michael Reece

Michael Reece

Apr 15, 2024

Michael “Mike” Ray Reece, age 76, passed away April 15, 2024 at Johnson City Medical Center. Mike was born July 27, 1947 in West Virginia to the late Arley and Nora Reece.

 

Mike was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and his family was his whole world. He was very wise and always loved to make people laugh.

 

Those left to cherish...

Roberta Winston

Roberta Winston

Apr 13, 2024

The beloved Roberta Delores Winston, age 72, passed away April 13, 2024. She was born June 26, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Robert and Eleanor Mystic. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Mystic; uncles, David Nagy, Walter Mystic; aunt, Irene Durrell and special friends, Laurin Olsen, Jeannie McDaniel, and Judy...

Janet Pennington

Janet Pennington

Apr 13, 2024

Janet H. Pennington

 

Janet Hash Pennington, age 61, of Damascus, Virginia, passed away April 13, 2024. Janet was born December 20, 1962 to the late Don and Doris Hash. 

 

Janet was an avid reader and loved music. She was a member of Green Cove Missionary Baptist Church. 

 

Those left to cherish her memories include her husband of 40 years, Steve Pennington; daughter, Rachel...

Deane Brooks

Deane Brooks

Apr 12, 2024

Deane Shoun Brooks, age 80, passed away on April 12, 2024. Deane was born October 3, 1943 to the late Doran and Helma “Dolly” Shoun. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Jo Ellen Shoun; brother, Stuart Shoun; and nephew, Larry Dunn.

 

Deane was talented at crafting and was a skilled quilt maker. She was...

James Sheffield

James Sheffield

Apr 12, 2024

James Sheffield, age 80, passed away April 12, 2024 in Mountain City, TN. He was born September 10, 1943 in Franklin, NC to the late William and Nola Sheffield.It was James' wish to be cremated and no formal service held.The family of James Sheffield has entrusted his care to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, TN...

David Grey Miller

David Grey Miller

Apr 8, 2024

David Grey Miller of Zionville passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Zionville Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Zionville Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Friday, from 5:00 until 8:00, at Alliance Bible Fellowship.

Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to, Zionville Baptist Church...

Ann Taylor

Ann Taylor

Apr 7, 2024

 

Ann Taylor

 

Ann Taylor, 86 of Mountain City, passed away April 7, 2024. She was born February 23, 1938 in Damascus, VA to the late Roy and Bonnie Gentry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Taylor, sister, Ruth and brothers, Allen Arnold and Murphy Arnold. 

 

Ann was very caring and compassionate and enjoyed helping...

Tera Tew

Tera Tew

Apr 4, 2024

Tera Jean Tew passed away unexpectedly at home in Shady Valley, Tennessee on Thursday, April 4, 2024.  She was born in Florala, Alabama on April 21, 1960, to parents Clifton Eugene and Eddie Merle Murphy.  She graduated from Walton High School, and she attended college at Lee University in Cleveland, TN.  

 

When she lived in DeFuniak, Tera taught English at...

Cameron Mahala

Cameron Mahala

Apr 4, 2024

 

Cameron “Cam” Edward Mahala, 58 of Hudson, NC, passed away April 4, 2024. He was born November 26, 1965 in Avery County, NC to Ellen Mahala Bright. Cameron is preceded in death by his granny, Lonie Mahala; aunt, Cassie Greer and her husband Daniel Greer and uncle, Raymond Mahala.

 

Cameron was a true outdoorsman and enjoyed working in timber. He had...

Judy Dyson

Judy Dyson

Apr 2, 2024

 

Judy Dyson

 

Judy Dyson, age 68, of Buffalo, South Carolina, passed away April 2, 2024 at her home. Judy was born October 25, 1955 in Delaware to the late Vernon Campbell, Sr. and Frances Sue Norris Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard Trivette and her second husband Jeff Dyson, sister, Wilma...

Robert Luna

Robert Luna

Apr 1, 2024

Robert Luna, 58, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2024. He will be greatly missed.

 

There will be no formal services held.

 

Memorial donations may be made to Mountain City Funeral Home to assist with expenses.

 

The family of Robert Luna has entrusted his care to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, Tennessee 37683.

Kathy Henson

Kathy Henson

Apr 1, 2024

Kathy Ann Henson, age 68, passed away April 1, 2024 at her home. She was born July 15, 1955 in Banner Elk, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Opal Lewis.

 

Kathy had a great sense of humor and was always the life of the party. She loved cutting up with everyone and was an avid Tar...

Earl D. Lewis

Earl D. Lewis

Mar 31, 2024

Earl Dean Lewis, age 85, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, March 31, 2024. Earl was born March 16, 1939 to the late Dolphus and Inez Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Lewis; brothers, Dana Lewis, Bruce Lewis, Kyle Lewis, Toll Lewis and sisters, Ruby Graybeal and Ruth Lewis. Also, Earl’s beloved daughter,...

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