Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
David Pennington
Mar 8, 2025
David Pennington, age 86, of Laurel Bloomery, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at his home.
He was born on August 13, 1938 to the late Rufus and Loulie Pennington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Harvey Pennington; sisters, Lucille, Blanchie Mae, Mary Alice and brother, Blaine Pennington.
Dave was a wonderful husband...
Kathy Shipley
Mar 4, 2025
Kathy Shipley, a beloved mother, meme, sister, and friend, passed away on March 4, 2025, at the age of 70. Known for her boundless love and kindness, Kathy had a way of making everyone she met feel important and cherished. To know her was to be loved by her and to so many, she was simply “Meme.”
Born to Abraham “Ham”...
Donald Thomas
Mar 2, 2025
Donald David Thomas, 88 of Laurel Bloomery, TN, was called home to the Lord’s house on March 2, 2025.
Don was a member of Bethel Community Church. On June 23, 2023 he had a creekside baptism, publicly showing his belief.
He spent his life enjoying farm life. His tractor wasn’t always used working the fields. He loved gathering his nieces and nephews...
Robert Snyder
Feb 28, 2025
Robert Snyder, age 74, passed away February 28, 2025 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Robert was born March 24, 1950 to the late Earl and Helen Snyder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his aunt, Mary Lee Snyder.
Robert enjoyed his career as a truck driver and had traveled to every state with his twin brother, Paul....
Deborah Stansberry
Feb 26, 2025
Deborah Stansberry, age 64, of Elizabethton, TN passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born June 13, 1960 to the late Raymond and Betty Dixon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Stansberry; an infant child; special nephews, Reggie Anderson and Justin Vanover; and her best friend,...
Van Tyler Cornett
Feb 25, 2025
Van Tyler Cornett, age 31 of Jefferson, NC passed away February 25, 2025. Tyler was born October 19, 1993 to Kathy Howell and the late Dwight Van Cornett.
Tyler loved his family, especially his fiancé, Tasha and his little girl, Harper. He loved riding dirt bikes, playing video games and widdling wood. He enjoyed his job and was a very talented...
Bill Jones
Feb 25, 2025
Bill Jones, age 80, passed away February 25, 2025 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Bill was born April 14, 1944 to the late Pierce Preston Jones and Hazel Price Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Margaret Bennett and Betty Osborne and brother, Delbert Lipford.
Those left to cherish his memories include...
Sharon S. Brewer
Feb 24, 2025
Sharon S. Brewer, age 64, of Butler, TN passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the Watauga Medical Center. She was born March 7, 1960 to the late Millard Dickens and Willie Ward Dickens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Dean Brewer Jr. in 2024.
Sharon loved her special dog, Charlie, very much.
Those left to cherish her...
Van Taylor
Feb 22, 2025
Van Taylor, 84 of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at his home.
Van was born July 14, 1940 to the late John and Flora Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his spouse of 43 years, Fay Taylor; son, Rodney Taylor; brother, Danny Taylor and sister, Shirley Hall.
Those left to cherish his...
Moe Potter
Feb 20, 2025
Moe Potter, age 66, passed away February 20, 2025 at her home. Moe was born June 4, 1958 to the late Rom and Ella Hazel Cornett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandchild, Camren Dishman; sister, Jean Rash; and brother-in-law, Bob Rubican.
Moe was known for singing and dancing and making everyone laugh. She enjoyed...
Blaine Stout
Feb 19, 2025
Blaine Stout, age 72 of Butler, TN, passed away February 19, 2025 at his home. Blaine was born January 12, 1953 to the late Dana and Virgie Stout. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant son, Davey Keith Stout; sister, Brenda Guinn and father-in-law, Jim Gentry.
Blaine loved to spend time with his loving wife...
Monroe Johnson
Feb 19, 2025
Monroe D. Johnson, age 72, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at his home. He was born December 18, 1952 in Johnson County, TN to the late Zollie Lee Johnson and Mary Edna Brewer Johnson.
Monroe was a member of Sonshine Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Stanley Johnson; son, Billy Johnson and wife Andrea;...
Ann Mullins
Feb 18, 2025
Charlotte Ann Mullins of Mountain City, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on February 18, 2025 and was reunited with many loved ones in Heaven. Ann was born on March 10, 1954 in Elizabethton, TN to the late Carroll Houston Nave and the late Iva Lee Mildred Nave. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Ludie Taylor
Feb 16, 2025
Ludie Merle Cox Taylor, age 93, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Mountain City Care & Rehab Center. Ludie was born January 2, 1932 to the late Roy Lee and Novella Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Taylor, as well as her brothers and sisters.
Ludie adored her children and...
Linda Johnson
Feb 15, 2025
Linda Sue Johnson, age 76 of Mountain City, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on February 15, 2025 and entered her Heavenly home in the arms of Jesus. Linda was born October 20, 1948 in Johnson County, TN to the late Arles “Earl” Ward and Felcia M. Shores Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Kelly Long
Feb 12, 2025
In Loving Memory of Kelly Adderson Long
Kelly Adderson Long, 85, peacefully went home to his Heavenly Father on February 12, 2025. He was born on January 26, 1940, in Shady Valley, TN, to Hilda and Isaac Long.
While serving in the U.S. Army, Kelly met the love of his life and cherished wife, Patsy, with whom he shared 64 wonderful years....
Lori Gill
Feb 11, 2025
On February 11, 2025 we lost a precious family member, Lori Michele Gill, she was 57 years old. She was preceded in death by her dad, James Gill; grandparents, Gale and Earleen Mabe; grandmother, Sylvia Gill; uncles, Ray Mabe, Bob Trent, Buck Salmons, Dennis Clark and cousin, Bobby Reece.
Lori was born and raised in Pennsylvania and moved to Virginia to...
Travis McCloud
Feb 11, 2025
Travis Dewayne McCloud, age 51 of Butler, passed away February 11, 2025 at his home. Travis was born October 10, 1973 to Janice McCloud and the late Lloyd “Tudy” McCloud.
Travis was a natural mechanic and liked working on four wheelers and motorcycles. He also enjoyed hunting and adored his dogs.
Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 32...
Karen Kelly
Feb 11, 2025
Karen Kelly, age 69 of Mountain City, TN, went to be with her Lord early Tuesday morning, February 11, 2025 at her home. Karen was born in Florence, SC on November 19, 1955 to the late James Richard Thomas and Ella Mae Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her late husband of 23 years,...
Hal Wagner
Feb 10, 2025
Hal D. Wagner, age 93, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday morning, February 10, 2025 at his residence. Hal was born on January 22, 1932 in Johnson County, TN, to the late Noah Macon (Fred) Wagner and Rose Ella Potter Wagner.
Hal was a cabinet and furniture maker by trade and took pride in the beautiful things he made....
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