Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Mildred Jean Cowie
May 6, 2012
Mildred Jean Cowie, age 80, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 14, 1931 in St. Catherine's Hospital of Brooklyn, NY, to the late Otto Hettesheimer and Elizabeth Knoerzer Hettesheimer. Mildred attended Point Jefferson High School and graduated as a nurse in 1951. She...
Susan Maria Sparger
May 5, 2012
Susan Maria Sparger, 46, of San Diego, California, passed away May 5, 2012 after a long illness. She was born Oct. 31, 1965 in Bristol, Tennessee, the daughter of Donald R. Sparger (Shady Valley, Tennessee) and Nancy Loggans Hoxel (San Diego, California). In addition to her parents, she is survived by her daughter, Melinda S. Smith; brother Timothy B. Sparger;...
Carolyn Elizabeth Hilburn
May 5, 2012
Carolyn Elizabeth Poe Hilburn, age 65, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 5, 2012. She was the loving wife of Brookie J. Hilburn, to whom she was married 46 years. Carolyn was born on April 9, 1947 and raised in Mountain City, TN. She was a daughter of the late Enoch and Nina Lee (Dunn) Poe....
Keri K. Scovern
May 4, 2012
Keri Kassandra Osborne Scovern, age 46, of Hudson, North Carolina and formerly of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on February 14, 1966 to the late Edgar Ray Osborne and Gladys June Sexton Osborne. Prior to her illness, she loved spending time with her family and especially...
Berlie A. 'Buck' Barry
Apr 29, 2012
Berlie A Buck' Barry, age 88, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on February 13, 1924 to the late Daniel Hugh Barry and Mary Alice Grindstaff Barry. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by three sisters: Rachel...
Martin Dean Walker
Apr 27, 2012
Martin Dean Walker, age 77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 27,2012 at the Mountain City Care Center. A native of Johnson County, Dean was born on October 9, 1934 to the late C.H. Herb'and Lynie Walker. In addition to his parents, Dean was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Walker...
Charles Blankenbeckler
Apr 26, 2012
Charlie Blankenbeckler, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on May 2, 1941 to the late Eugene and Ida Horne Blankenbeckler. Charlie was a charter member of the Johnson County Rescue Squad. He enjoyed hunting, hunting dogs and horses. Charlie loved...
Sally Lou Berry
Apr 17, 2012
Sally Lou Berry, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 13, 1941 to the late Warren and Helen Miller Wills. In addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by a brother, Warren Wills Jr., and a sister, Donna Wills...
John Nevin Gebby
Apr 16, 2012
John Gebby, age 79, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 16, 2012. It was John's wishes to be cremated and that no formal services be held. Condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.mountaincityfh.com. The family of John Gebby has entrusted his services to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church...
Charlotte R. Hartley
Apr 16, 2012
Charlotte R. Hartley, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 16, 2012 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on September 28, 1930 to the late John A. Hartley and Ruth Smith Hartley. In addition to her parents, Charlotte was preceded in death by a brother, Sherman Hartley. Charlotte...
Frankie Peters
Apr 12, 2012
Frankie Peters, age 48, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the lord on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1963 in Washington County, TN. to the late Carl Peters and Ann Roberts Peters. Frankie enjoyed repair work and being a handyman. He also enjoyed listening to music and...
Bonell Smith
Apr 11, 2012
Bonell Smith, age 73, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on April 19, 1938 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Oscar Smith and Hetty Murphy. Bonell enjoyed golfing. He loved his life here on earth and enjoyed being outside working on his property. Bonell is survived by...
Michael Williams
Apr 7, 2012
Michael "Mike" Williams, 69, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on April 7, 2012 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Michael was born on April 29, 1942 in El Reno, Oklahoma to E. W. Williams & Rita (Sheppard) Williams. Michael graduated from high school in Reno, NV after attending Christ the King School and Bishop...
Ralph Kyte
Apr 7, 2012
Ralph J. Kyte, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2012. He was born on September 17, 1928 to the late Rhonda and Lexie Stalcup Kyte. In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by a son, James Kyte. Ralph was a truck driver for many years and in 1973 he began his...
Elijah Presnell
Apr 6, 2012
Elijah Presnell, 58, of Vilas, was suddenly called home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of April 6, 2012. He was a loving husband, father, and papaw who will be greatly missed by his family. We would like to celebrate his life and legacy as described by those who know and loved him as he loved...
Lee L. Roark II
Apr 6, 2012
Lee L. Roark II, age 43, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 6, 2012, with his family by his side, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Banner Elk, North Carolina on February 21, 1969 to Lee L and Judy Baird Roark. Lee was a graduate of...
Betty Jean Parchman
Apr 5, 2012
Betty Jean Parchman, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2012. She was born on December 7, 1937. She was raised in Carter County and moved to Nashville in 1956. Betty married Tony in 1957. They continued to make their home in Nashville until 2005, when they moved to Mountain City. Betty loved to cook...
Edgar Wayne Reece
Apr 4, 2012
Edgar Wayne' Reece Edgar Wayne' Reece, age 67, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 04, 2012. He was born on September 7, 1944 to Billie A. Canter Reece Proffitt and the late Edgar Bruce Reece. In addition to his father, Wayne was preceded in death by a son, Edgar Wayne Reece Jr.; brothers: Sherry Reece, Norman Reece and...
Spencer May
Mar 29, 2012
David Spencer May, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born on October 29, 1940 in Johnson County Tn; to the late Stacy and Carrie Woodards May. In addition to his parents, Spencer was preceded in death by an infant sister, Verdie Arlene May; infant brother, William Glen Chamer...
Eddie Arnold
Mar 22, 2012
Glenn "Eddie" Arnold, age 65, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. Eddie was born July 26, 1946 in Johnson County to the late Glenn Arnold, Sr. and Clovis Poteet Arnold. Eddie was a long haul commercial truck driver and liked to operate heavy equipment...
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