OBITUARIES

Jan 8, 2010

Wilton Zane Hawkins, age 80, of Laurel Bloomery went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 8, 2010. Born On November 8, 1929 in Johnson County, TN , Wilton was a son of the late Richard Bruce Hawkins and Minnie Felts Hawkins. He was also preceeded in death by his sister Velma Gentry, his brothers, Willard, Newton and...

Jan 4, 2010

Mr. William ( Bill) Millard Parker, age 66 of Mountain City, TN passed away Monday January 4, 2010 at his residence. He born on July 28, 1943 to the late Joseph Tillman Parker and Dora Delp Parker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Helen Marie Ward and a good freind, Carl Rankins. Survivors...

Jan 3, 2010

Doris Ann Manuel, age 69, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed awya on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Doris was born on July 5, 1940 to the late Jess Pruitt and Madeline Stewart Pruitt. She retired from Burlington Industries and loved gardening, flowers, cooking and caring for her family. She was a member of Shady Valley...

Jan 3, 2010

Mary Corum Mary Corum, age 66, of Mountain City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, January 3, 2010 at her residence after a long battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. Mary was born May 18, 1943 in Johnson County to the late Dewey Austin Church and Ollie Mae Gregg Church. Mary owned a transportation company and loved...

Chester Tilley' Stout, age 89, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Johnson County, he was the son of the late George and Elsie Nave Stout. He was a World War II Navy Veteran. Mr. Stout graduated from East Tennessee State College and pursued predoctural studies at the...

Mr. Homer Lindell Weaver, age 81, of Jefferson died Thursday night at Segraves Nursing Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday at Boone Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lindsay McGrady officiating. Burial will follow in the Ashelawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery with military rights. The family will receive friends at 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM...

Mrs. Annie Bell Grimes, age 101, of Church Street, Boone, died Saturday evening at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Grimes is survived by one sister, Mary Wellington of Bristol, TN; her granddaughter, Darlene Turner of Boone; and several step-grandchildren, step great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husbands, seven brothers, Bill, James, Floyd, Fred, Bruce, Fred...