Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Darlene Orndorff
Jul 13, 2022
Darlene Louise Orndorff Darlene Louise Orndorff, age 54, passed away on July 13, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center. Darlene was born in Welch, WV on February 19, 1968 to Gloria Taylor and the late Woodrow Orndorff. She was preceded in death by her loving daddy, Conley “Bud” Taylor who loved and raised her; brother, Woodrow Scott Orndorff II; granddaughter,...
Doris Rupard
Jul 12, 2022
On the morning of July 12, 2022, Doris Blevins Rupard, age 83, went home to be with the Lord. Our hearts are broken as we have lost an amazing lady who meant so very much to all of her family. Doris fought the good fight against pancreatic cancer for over a year. She was known as Mam Mam to her...
Brenda Fletcher
Jul 12, 2022
Brenda Sue Fletcher, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at her home. Brenda was born on October 13, 1949 to the late John and Rena Hamby. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, James David Fletcher; brothers, R.L. Hamby, Jim Hamby, Johnny Hamby and great grandchildren, Mackynzie Brown and Brantley...
Harold Shoemaker
Jul 7, 2022
Harold Jonathan Shoemaker Harold Jonathan Shoemaker, age 77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday July 7, 2022 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Harold was born on November 9, 1944, in Johnson County to the late Dick Shoemaker and Hazel Crosswhite Shoemaker. In addition to his parents Harold was preceded in...
Raymond Roark
Jul 4, 2022
Raymond Odell Roark, age 82, passed away on July 4, 2022 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Raymond was born on January 1, 1940 in Ashe County to the late Aron Roark and Attry Lewis Roark. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by several siblings. Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 53 years, Jeanne...
Shirley Jean Baird
Jul 2, 2022
Shirley Jean Baird, age 81, of Tom Bunton, Ln; Butler, TN, passed away on Saturday July 2, 2022 at her home. Jean was born May 18, 1941 in Johnson County, TN to the late Charles David Guinn and Ethel Georgia Morefield Guinn. In addition to her parents Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Joe Baird, sister, Geneva...
Jerry Wayne Gambill
Jul 1, 2022
Jerry Wayne Gambill Jerry Wayne Gambill, age 64, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022 at his daughters residence. He was born on August 24,1957 to the late stepfather, Dale Lipford and mother, Shirley June Gambill Lipford. Jerry loved to see others smile and always went out of his way to help others. He never met a stranger and was...
Peggy Johnson
Jun 29, 2022
Peggy Lou Johnson, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Franklin Woods Hospital in Johnson City. She was born on December 26, 1946 to the late Shelby Lunceford and Dorothy Lunceford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Iris Lunceford and brothers, L.C. Lunceford, Ron Lunceford, Carl Lunceford and Buford Lunceford....
Sharon Cable
Jun 27, 2022
Sharon Leigh Cable, age 57 of Butler, passed away on June 27, 2022 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Sharon was born on January 25, 1965 in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Helton and Shirley Bare. Sharon was a spitfire but loved and adored her family and grandbabies. She was very family oriented and loved being outside, especially horse-back riding. Those left...
Jamie Clawson
Jun 27, 2022
Jamie Brittany Clawson, age 30, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022. Jamie was born on November 23, 1991 in Boone, NC to Keith Clawson and the late Cindy Lewis Peele. In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Herman and Docia Clawson. Jamie was a wonderful daughter and mother. She...
Norma Hopkins
Jun 26, 2022
Norma Ruth Hopkins, age 84, of Little Dry Run Rd., Butler, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Norma was born in Carter County, TN on May 18, 1938 to the late Elmer Reece and Sylvia Campbell Reece. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Hunter...
James Lester Vincent
Jun 25, 2022
James Lester Vincent, age 68 of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Saturday Morning June 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on January 24, 1954 in Roanoke VA; to the late Farris Douglas and Mary Rebecca Bowling Vincent. He was a loving father to his son, daughter and daughter-in-law. Friend to all who knew him, he was a...
Jack Ronald Murphy
Jun 22, 2022
Jack Ronald Murphy, age 84, of Pine Orchard Rd., Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at his home. He was born on February 12, 1938 in Hardeeville, SC to the late Albert Murphy and Matilda Cooler Murphy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Frances Bailey and...
Frank Chappell
Jun 21, 2022
Frank Alton Chappell, age 84 of Banner Elk, NC, passed away on June 21, 2022 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born February 24, 1938 to the late Edward and Beatrice Chappell. Frank was a 1956 graduate of Cranberry High School in Elk Park, NC. He met many people when he managed the Sears-Roebuck store in Mountain City from 1969-1993....
Dallas "Jerry" McCloud
Jun 20, 2022
Dallas G. “Jerry” McCloud, age 83, passed away on June 20, 2022 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born on August 27, 1938 to the late Harry S. McCloud and Hazel M. Stout McCloud. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Jump and brothers, Bill McCloud, Derl McCloud, and Bud McCloud. Jerry was...
Lois Wilson
Jun 20, 2022
Lois Myrtle Wilson, age 81, passed away on June 20, 2022 at her home. Lois was born March 18, 1941 to the late Walter and Ella Mae Roberts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, JC Wilson, four sisters, and five brothers. Lois loved her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren and taking care of...
Barbara Trivett
Jun 17, 2022
Barbara Ann Trivett Barbara Ann Trivett, age 83, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022 at Bristol Reginal Medical Center. Barbara was born May 18, 1939 in Shouns, TN to the late Walter(Jug) and Martha Ellis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Bob Trivett; sister, Jo Woods; brother in...
Harvey Burniston Sr.
Jun 14, 2022
Harvey Burniston, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2022, following a lengthy illness. He was born December 18, 1931 in Brookline, Massachusetts, son of the late Robert Sr. and Greta (Duncan) Burniston. Harvey attended Norfolk County Agricultural High School in Massachusetts and enlisted in the United States Air Force after graduation. He had an esteemed 20-year career in...
Pearl Jones
Jun 12, 2022
Pearl Marie Jones Pearl Marie Jones, age 101 of Mountain City, TN, Forge Creek Community, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, June 12, 2022 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born on March 9, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to the late Wiley Potter and Hilda Dunn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Juanita Marie Morefield
Jun 11, 2022
Juanita Marie Morefield Juanita Marie Morefield, age 85 of Laurel Bloomery, TN, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday morning June 11, 2022. Juanita was born on February 8, 1937 in Alvarado, VA to the late Harold William Smith and Lillian Irene Slagle Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Vernon...
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