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Carol Mink

Carol Mink

Nov 30, 2024

Carol Mink, age 76, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at her home. She was born July 23, 1948 to the late Cletus and Charlotte Waggy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Janet Greene and Daureen Tedder, and brothers, Perry Waggy, Eddie Waggy, Phil Waggy, Gary Waggy, and Dan Waggy.

 

Carol enjoyed being...

Yvonne Phillips

Yvonne Phillips

Nov 29, 2024

Yvonne Phillips, age 84, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at Johnson City Medical Center. Yvonne was born on February 24, 1940 in Johnson County, TN to the late Isaac Cable and Hessie White Cable. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Edward Smith, Fred Roger Stanberry and Glenn Phillips; one son, Roger Stanberry...

James O. Honaker

James O. Honaker

Nov 29, 2024

James O. (Jimmy) Honaker, age 78, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born on April 1, 1946 in Bristol, VA to and the late Otis (Cannonball) Honaker and Inez Harris Honaker. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Rebecca LeeAnna Johnson of...

Rommie Lee Roark

Rommie Lee Roark

Nov 28, 2024

Rommie Lee Roark, age 74, of Creston, NC went home with his Savior on Thursday evening, November 28, 2024 at his home. He was born December 27, 1949 to the late Rommie and Ruth Price Roark. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Max Roark, Wayne Roark, Grant Roark, and Gordon Roark.

 

Lee was a...

Darlene Howard

Darlene Howard

Nov 23, 2024

Darlene Howard, passed away at the age of 73, on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Hillview Nursing Home of Elizabethton, TN. Darlene was born July 5, 1951 in Johnson County, TN to the late Arvel Laws and Scarlet Faye Pierce Laws. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Eddie Howard (November 24, 1997),...

Ricky Lee Dean

Ricky Lee Dean

Nov 21, 2024

Ricky Lee Dean, age 69, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born May 5, 1955 in Kingsport, TN to the late Caney Scott Dean and Ruby Casselly Dean. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Gail Dean, and sister, Mildred Dean.

 Ricky liked...

Norman "Bud" Reece

Norman "Bud" Reece

Nov 19, 2024

Norman “Bud” Colvard Reece II, age 60, of Mountain City, TN, peacefully went on to be with our Lord on November 19, 2024. Bud was born on April 10, 1964, in Alexandria, VA, to the late Reverend and Mrs. Norman and Barbara Reece.

A graduate of Courtland High School, Class of 1983, Bud dedicated his life to his family and his...

Ellis Osborne

Ellis Osborne

Nov 17, 2024

Ellis Dwight Osborne, age 73, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Watauga Medical Center, Boone. He was born May 25, 1951 to the late Dwight M. Osborne and Locie Price Osborne.

Ellis was an Electrician for 40 years and was the proud owner of Ellis D. Osborne Electric. He made many great friends along the way of building his business....

Blake Darocha

Blake Darocha

Nov 15, 2024

Blake Aaron Michael Darocha, passed away November 15, 2024.

 

Everyone who knew Blake knew he was an adrenaline junkie. You could almost always find him skateboarding, snowboarding or racing motorcycles. He liked listening to punk rock music and enjoyed playing guitar with his band. Blake also had a heart of gold and loved his siblings, his family and his friends. 

 

Those left...

Dewayne Landers

Dewayne Landers

Nov 13, 2024

Dewayne Landers, age 60, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.

Per Dewayne's wishes, no service will be held.

The family of Dewayne Landers has entrusted his care to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, TN, 37683. 

Johnny Patrick

Johnny Patrick

Nov 13, 2024

Johnny "John" Fieldon Patrick, age 85, passed away on November 13, 2024 at his home in Creston, North Carolina surrounded by family. He was born on November 16, 1938 to the late Robert and Gladys Patrick. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Wayne Patrick, daughter-in-law Brenda Patrick; sisters, Jean Howell and Minnie Osborne;...

Melissa Scott

Melissa Scott

Nov 11, 2024

Melissa Kaye Scott, age 52 of Mountain City, TN, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born November 29, 1971 to the late Ida Belle Pleasant and Bennie H. Pleasant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Scott and two brothers, Jeff and Michael Pleasant.

 

Survivors include three children,...

Dick Jenkins

Dick Jenkins

Nov 11, 2024

 

Dick Jenkins, age 75, passed away November 11, 2024 at his home. Dick was born December 12, 1948 to the late Geraldine Jenkins. 

 

Dick enjoyed watching NASCAR and spending the winters in Florida where he had many friends. Dick was the previous owner of Boyz Transportation in Mountain City. He loved his dog Sasha, his faithful companion. He was a member...

Sean Valerga

Sean Valerga

Nov 10, 2024

Sean Kyle Valerga was born in Reno, Nevada, on September 5th, 1995, to Amber Cruz and David Valerga. He passed away at the age of 29 on November 10, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa, where he studied at Iowa State University.

As Sean’s sister Alexis recalls, “growing up, Sean was a spunky little boy, active, enthusiastic and considered a class clown....

Winnie Pugh

Winnie Pugh

Nov 10, 2024

Winnie Alene Davis Phipps Pugh, age 74 of Crumpler, NC, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024 in Winston Salem, NC. She was born March 28, 1950 in Jefferson, NC to the late John Davis and Winnie Barker Davis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Evelyn Watson and Chessie Osborne; brothers, Cordell Davis, Keith...

Joyce Hawks Johnson

Joyce Hawks Johnson

Nov 9, 2024

“When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure” 

Joyce Sarah Hawks Johnson, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at home surrounded by love, after a lengthy illness. 

A shining light to her family, love for God, and a smile for all will forever be cherished. Her son Bunzie, passed in 1997 at the age of 27, whom...

Charlotte Hoback

Charlotte Hoback

Nov 7, 2024

Charlotte Reppart Hoback, age 85, passed away November 7, 2024. Charlotte was born September 6, 1939 in Ohio to the late Ellworth and Lena Reppart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Reppart. 

 

Charlotte was a Godly woman who diligently read the Bible and studied her daily devotionals. She was a member of Ackerson...

Patricia "Patty" Sampson

Patricia "Patty" Sampson

Nov 7, 2024

Patricia “Patty” Sampson, age 20, fell asleep in Jesus on Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was born July 12, 2004 in Rochester, NY. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lisa Grill and great-grandparents, Alta and Howard Sampson, and Nancy Durfee. 

 

Patty had a huge heart and adored children and animals of all kinds. She loved the simple things in...

Ella Stout

Ella Stout

Nov 5, 2024

Ella Hudson Stout, age 83 of Mountain City, passed away November 5, 2024 at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living in Boone, NC. Ella was born April 19, 1941 in Orofino, ID, to the late Harry and Beatrice Hudson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jimmy Earl Stout and brothers, Louis, Frank, Charles, Tom,...

Dennis Leo Trivette

Dennis Leo Trivette

Nov 1, 2024

Dennis Leo Trivette, age 66, of Butler, TN passed away on Nov 1, 2024 peacefully in his sleep at home. Dennis was born Feb 16, 1958 to the late Leo Little Trivette and Irene Thomas Trivette. Dennis was preceded in death by his grandparents Asa Thomas and Mamie McGlamery both of Zionville, NC; Henry and Zada Trivette of Bristol, TN;...

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