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Mary Kate Lethco

Mary Kate Lethco

Dec 4, 2013

Mary Kate Lethco, age 55, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the Wellmont Hospice House. She was born on March 23, 1958 to Madge Rominger Laws and the late Isaac Laws. She was a member of Locust Gap Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to her mother, Madge Laws, Mary is survived by her husband...

Lois M. Wills

Lois M. Wills

Dec 2, 2013

Lois Madron Wills, age 84, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, December 02, 2013 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on December 29, 1928 to the late Hillery E. and Lou Venia Wilson Madron. In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Robert B. Wills; sisters: Ruth Seehorn, Millie Seiss and...

Roy Carl Wilson

Roy Carl Wilson

Nov 27, 2013

Roy Carl Wilson, age 92, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on December 4, 1920 to the late William and Nettie Greer Wilson. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by his brothers: Jess Wilson, Estel Wilson, Charlie Wilson, Jim Wilson and Clyde...

Chelsie L. Pleasant

Chelsie L. Pleasant

Nov 25, 2013

Chelsie Pleasant, age 92, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013 at her residence. She was born on August 10, 1921 to the late Walter Carl Brooks and Sarah Etta Brooks. In addition to her parents Chelsie was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Pleasant; brother, Chester Brooks; sisters: Mabel Shupe, Opal Jenkins, and Deen...

Myrtle 'Jo' Woods

Myrtle 'Jo' Woods

Nov 24, 2013

Myrtle "Jo" Woods , age 76, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at her home. She was born June 13, 1938 to the late Walter and Martha Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Harold Eugene Woods. Jo is survived by her husband of 57 years, Charles Woods;...

Roscoe Hope

Roscoe Hope

Nov 19, 2013

Roscoe Hope, age 86, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. He was born on October 13, 1927 to the late Willie B. and Ora Francis Hope. In addition to his parents, Roscoe was preceded in death by sisters: Lorrean Fleming, Onie Kade and...

Merry Frances Faulkner

Merry Frances Faulkner

Nov 19, 2013

Merry Frances Faulkner, age 64, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She was born on June 8, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Dwight E. and Cornelia M. Dowden. Merry retired from the Florida DOT, where she was a Level I Engineer. She loved her country very much and was very patriotic. Merry...

Larry Ray Taylor

Larry Ray Taylor

Nov 18, 2013

Larry Ray Taylor, age 53, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on July 14, 1960 to the late Robert Earl and Dulcie Stanley Taylor. Larry is survived by a sister, Elizabeth Davis, brothers and sisters-in-law: Bobby and Melissa Taylor and Eddie and Cristy...

Everett Thomas

Everett Thomas

Nov 16, 2013

InEverett Thomas, age 84, of 3144 West Brushy Fork Rd., Zionville, NC , went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Johnson County, TN on January 17, 1929 to the late Clyde Thomas and Nettie Robinson Thomas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...

Rick T. Fenner

Rick T. Fenner

Nov 15, 2013

Ricky Thomas Rick' Fenner, age 59, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013 at his residence. He was born on September 30, 1954 to the late Gail and Thelma Fenner and had lived in Johnson County all of his life. Rick was a former football player for JCHS, loved UT football, and enjoyed refereeing basketball and...

Charles Dewey 'Bus' Maze

Charles Dewey 'Bus' Maze

Nov 13, 2013

Charles Dewey Bus' Maze, age 82, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at the Wake Forest Baptist Hospital of Winston Salem, North Carolina. He was born on February 17, 1931 to the late John and June Lee May Maze. In addition to his parents, Bus was preceded in death by his wife, Janie Gobble Maze;...

James Timbs

James Timbs

Nov 11, 2013

James Monroe Timbs, age 73, of 2290 Dug Hill Road in Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 at his home following an extended illness. He was born in Johnson County on January 8, 1940, to the late Ezekiel Amos Timbs and Lessie Ann Stout Timbs. In addition to his parents, his stepmother, Alma Arney Timbs, preceded him...

Versie Burnette Carpenter

Versie Burnette Carpenter

Nov 11, 2013

Versie Burnette Carpenter, age 86, of Mountain City, Tennessee; passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born on July 5, 1927 to the late Sidney and Liza Calhoun Carpenter. In addition to her parents, Versie was preceded in death by a sister, Esta Hart; brothers: Norman Carpenter and Garland Carpenter. Versie was a Charter Member...

Wes Hamby

Wes Hamby

Nov 7, 2013

Wesley Justin Hamby, age 29, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to the arms of Jesus on Thursday, November 7, 2013 after a lengthy struggle with various illnesses. He was the son of Vickie Maze and adopted son of J.L. Hamby of Mountain City, TN and son of Albert Anthony of Boyd, TX. Wesley was preceded in death by his...

Bessie Reece

Bessie Reece

Nov 7, 2013

Bessie Faye Farmer Reece, age 87, of Trade, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 7, 2013. She was born on June 8, 1926 to the late Joe and Sarah Phillips Farmer. In addition to her parents, Bessie was preceded in death by her husband, Clay V. Reece; grandson, Brett Selfe; granddaughter, Nora Leah Reece; sister, Lessie...

Ruby Hill

Ruby Hill

Nov 6, 2013

Ruby Louise Hill, June 30, 1916-November 6, 2013, passed from this world at the age of 97 while a resident of Asbury Place Health Care Center in Maryville, Tennessee. Mrs. Hill was preceded in death by her husband, Freemon F. Hill, by her siblings, Jess Godsey, Clarence B. Godsey, Elizabeth Pickett and Lillian Hatchett and by a grandchild, Melissa Eaker...

Carla Elaine Greer

Carla Elaine Greer

Nov 3, 2013

Carla Elaine Greer, age 66, of Norfolk, Virginia, and formerly of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2013. She was born on August 9, 1947 to the late Earl and Velma Lewis Chambers. In addition to her parents, Carla was preceded in death by a sister, Jane and a granddaughter, Britney. She was a member of State...

Eva Storie

Eva Storie

Nov 3, 2013

Eva Elizabeth Sexton Storie Our Loving Mother, Eva Elizabeth Sexton Storie, age 88, formerly of Crestwood Drive, Mountain City, Tennessee, entered into Heaven on Sunday, November 3, 2013. She had lived three years with daughters Judy Jordan and Nancy Townsend before entering Mountain City Care Center and Rehab, where she spent the remaining two years of her life. Eva was...

Gertrude Gilley

Gertrude Gilley

Oct 31, 2013

Gertrude Launa Gilley Gertrude Launa Gilley, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 31, 2013. She was born on April 15, 1941 to the late Otto and Mary Nichols Watson. In addition to her parents, Gertrude was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jimmy Price. Gertrude loved to work outside in her...

Jim Rainbolt

Jim Rainbolt

Oct 29, 2013

Jimmy Dean Jim' Rainbolt, age 67, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at the Johnson City Medical Center after an eighteen year courageous battle with leukemia. He was born on July 10, 1946 to the late Elsie Rainbolt. Jim enjoyed being outdoors and when his health permitted, Jim loved to go fishing...

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