Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
John F. Eastridge
Mar 26, 2011
John Eastridge, age 72, of Laurel Bloomery, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at his residence. John was born June 5, 1938, being one of triplets, in Johnson County to the late Thomas F. and Deldia Dora Rupard Eastridge. As far as the family knows, John, Ted and Bessie are the only triplets born in Johnson County. John liked...
Dorothy Forrester
Mar 20, 2011
Dorothy B. Forrester, age 91, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on March 20, 2011at her home following a long illness. She was born on January 14, 1920 to Sallie Crigger and Charles M. Blankenbeckler, both preceding her in death. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, William A. Willie' Forrester, who passed away...
Ruby M. Fritts
Mar 17, 2011
Ruby Moretz Fritts Ruby Moretz Fritts, age 90, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Watauga Medical Center of Boone, North Carolina. She was born on February 23, 1921 to the late V.L. and Julia Hopkins Moretz. In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Joseph...
Billy Joe 'B.J.' Weaver
Mar 13, 2011
Billy Joe B.J.' Weaver Billy Joe B.J.' Weaver, age 71, of Shady Valley, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at his residence. He was born on March 24, 1939 in Whitetop, Virginia to the late Joey and Mamie Wilcox Weaver. In addition to his parents, B.J. was preceded in death by...
Baby Gracie Mae Franklin
Mar 12, 2011
Baby Gracie Mae Franklin, infant daughter of Kendra Pierce and Adam Franklin, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 12, 2011. She was preceded in death by paternal great grandparents, James and Floy Franklin and maternal great grandparents, Harley and DellaRae McCoy. In addition to her parents, Kendra Pierce and Adam Franklin of Elizabethton, TN, Gracie is...
Dayna Brenneman
Mar 7, 2011
Dayna Brenneman Dayna Brenneman, age 48, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to a better place on Monday, March 7, 2011 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She is deeply loved and will never be forgotten. Dayna was born on February 20, 1963 to Tom Knodle and Carol Smith. She enjoyed helping people and volunteered at Hale Community Ministries. Dayna loved...
Earl C. Phillips
Mar 6, 2011
Earl C. Phillips Earl C. Phillips, age 88, of Little Dry Run Rd., Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 6, 2011 in Johnson City. He was born on June 4, 1922 in Mountain City, Tennessee, to the late Andrew and Myrtle Reese Phillips. In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by...
Cecil C. Gephart
Mar 4, 2011
Cecil C. Gephart, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, March 4, 2011. He was born on March 26, 1931 to the late Clarence and Isophine Showers Gephart. In addition to his parents, Cecil was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Lou Gephart. He loved to go fishing, tinker' on junk...
Eva June Tester
Mar 2, 2011
Eva Brown Tester, age 90, of Big Dry Run Road, Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 02, 2011 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on June 22, 1920 to the late James and Stella Hagie Brown. In addition to her parents, Eva was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell Tester; an infant daughter, Shirley Tester; sister:...
Joshua Allen Cornett
Mar 2, 2011
Joshua Allen Cornett, age 23, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, went to be with his family on March 2, 2011. He was born on June 10, 1987 to Keith Edward Cornett and Vannie Kay Mahala Cornett. He was preceded in death by one uncle, Freddie Joe Mahala. Joshua was a student at Northeast Community College. In addition to his parents, Keith...
Fred Garland
Feb 28, 2011
Fred Garland, 94, of Shady Valley passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Mr. Garland is survived by his wife of nineteen years, Izetta Garland; four sons, Fred Garland, Jr., Tom Garland and wife Laura, Bill Garland and Lawton Garland and wife Gwenda; six grandchildren; three great grand children; step-son, Bobby Dodgion and wife Sue; step...
Earl William Brown
Feb 22, 2011
Earl W. Brown, age 79, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away into the loving arms of his Savior on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Watauga Medical Center of Boone, North Carolina. He was born on March 19, 1931 to the late General Lee Brown and Dovie Pennell Brown. In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by step-son,...
Kim Widener
Feb 21, 2011
Kim Widener, age 41, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2011 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on November 3, 1969 in Maryland to June Lewis and Larry Jenkins. Kim was a former employee of Northeast Correctional Facility. Kim was a very outgoing person who loved her family...
Pearl Snyder
Feb 19, 2011
Pearl Snyder, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born in Johnson County on March 27, 1920 to the late Charlie and Hester Dunn Icenhour. Pearl was a very hard worker and enjoyed working in her garden, canning and cooking, which...
Ruth (Wilson) Arnold
Feb 19, 2011
Ruth Wilson-Arnold, age 85, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on May 3, 1925 in Trade, Tennessee to the late Freda Mammy' Parks Wilson. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, James Russell Arnold,...
Camron Melba Brooks
Feb 16, 2011
Infant Camron Melba Brooks Baby Camron Melba Brooks, infant daughter of Amanda Schofield and Chadwick Brooks, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February, 16, 2011 at the Johnson City Medical Center. In addition to her parents; Camron is survived by sisters: Tamra and Emily Brooks; brothers: Jeffrey Brooks, Shannon Brooks, Preston Dugger and Caleb Dugger; maternal grandmother,...
Betty Juanita Gilmer
Feb 15, 2011
Betty Juanita Gilmer, age 77, of Bristol, VA, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at her residence. She was born on July 24, 1933 to the late George and Veda Maye Carter Fraizer. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Billy Gilmer; a brother, Burley Fraizer and a grandson, Brian...
Albert R Brown
Feb 8, 2011
Albert R. Brown, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, February 8, 2011. He was born on December 15, 1940 to Mary Ellen Hammons Brown of Mountain City, Tennessee and the late Lewis Brown. Albert was an automotive mechanic for many years. In addition to his mother, Mary Ellen Hammons Brown, Albert is survived...
Osie Shepherd
Feb 6, 2011
Osie Shepherd, age 99, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mountain City, Tennessee. She was a life long resident of Shady Valley, Tennessee and was the daughter of the late James and Altha Gentry. She was a member of Crandull Church of Christ for over 70 years and...
Marguritte J Lowe
Feb 3, 2011
Marguritte J. Lowe, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. She was born on February 10, 1919 in Bell Air, Maryland to the late James Willis and Vada Ann Robinson Jordan. In addition to her parents, Marguritte was preceded in death by her husband,...
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