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Samuel Pedrick

Samuel Pedrick

Nov 8, 2021

Samuel Richard Pedrick, Jr., age 65, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born on April 9, 1956 in Salem County, New Jersey to Samuel Richard Pedrick, Sr. and Annie Catherine Steele Pedrick. He worked in maintenance for various apartment complexes. Sam was well known in the downtown area where...

Albert Dean Gryder

Albert Dean Gryder

Nov 7, 2021

Albert Dean Gryder, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born on June 20, 1942 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to the late James Rufus Gryder and Mary Dotson Gryder. He worked as an electronic engineer at Grumman AeroSpace. Al loved his country and was proud to have...

Lillian Lowe

Lillian Lowe

Nov 1, 2021

Lillian Estep Lowe, age 90 of Mountain City, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021. She was a native of Johnson County and was born July 13, 1931 to the late Wilburn and Golda Estep. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delmer H. Lowe, Sr. and brother, Jay G. Estep. Survivors include her...

Thomas "Tom" Colson Jr.

Thomas "Tom" Colson Jr.

Oct 30, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Craig Colson Jr., age 74, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 30, 2021. He was born on April 12, 1947 to the late Thomas Craig Colson Sr. and Cleo Ruth Colson. Survivors include his son, Kevin Colson and wife Whitney; granddaughters, Madison Colson, Allison Colson and good friends, Frank Icenhour and Keith Wilson. It was...

Ronnie E. Dunn

Ronnie E. Dunn

Oct 30, 2021

Ronnie Edward Dunn, age 75, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born in Johnson County, TN on October 2, 1946 to the late Edward Paul Dunn and Radell McCoy Dunn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Kathy Sue Forrester Dunn,...

Ivan Dean Snyder

Ivan Dean Snyder

Oct 28, 2021

Ivan Dean Snyder age 23, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021. He was born on April 3, 1998 in Johnson City, TN to Stanley Dean Snyder III and Liza Renee Ensor Snyder. Ivan was preceded in death by his grandmother, Betty Snyder and sister, Carrie Olivia Snyder. Ivan was a true outdoorsman , he loved...

Bobby Dowell

Bobby Dowell

Oct 28, 2021

Bobby Ray Dowell Sr. Bobby Ray Dowell Sr., age 75 of Mountain City passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his home. Bobby was a life-long resident of Johnson County, born on April 11, 1946 to the late Ruth Dowell Osborne and Hardin Snyder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jathon Dowell;...

Nell Jean Dowell

Nell Jean Dowell

Oct 26, 2021

Nell Jean Dowell, age 83, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born in Bristol, VA on March 17, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Harold Ray Dowell; granddaughter, Jennifer Hodge Barber and son-in-law, Glen Heflin. Jean was a member of Pine Grove...

Mack Proffitt

Mack Proffitt

Oct 24, 2021

Mack Arthur Proffitt, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at his home following a brief illness. He was born on August 30, 1942 to the late Sam Proffitt and Rettie Stout Proffitt. In addition to his parents, Mack was preceded in death by his step-mother, Ruby Harmon Proffitt; brothers, Sanford Proffitt and Ralph...

Nancy Brookshire Garrick

Nancy Brookshire Garrick

Oct 22, 2021

The family of Nancy Brookshire Garrick are saddened to announce the passing of their dear Aunt, Sister, Stepmother and Grandmother on October 22, 2021. Nancy was born in Johnson County on April 10, 1938 to the late Samuel Stacy Brookshire and Bonnie Mae Carver Brookshire. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Wallace I. Garrick; brothers, Billy C....

Brenda Patrick

Brenda Patrick

Oct 21, 2021

Brenda Lorraine Eastridge Patrick, age 57, of Creston, North Carolina, peacefully passed away with family by her side on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center after a courageous battle against amyloidosis. Brenda was born on Thursday, December 5, 1963 in Jefferson, North Carolina to the late Vaughn and Millie “Velma” Eastridge. Brenda will be missed in the...

Zara McNeal

Zara McNeal

Oct 21, 2021

Zara Lynn McNeal, age 38, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Zara was born on September 1, 1983 in Elkton, Maryland to Cynthia Barton and the late Charles Barton. Zara was a strong willed, loving woman who loved life and taking new adventures. She loved all animals and all kinds of music. She adored her children and family. Those...

James Charles Johnson

James Charles Johnson

Oct 20, 2021

James Charles Johnson, age 76 of Creston, NC, passed away at Ashe Memorial Hospital October 20, 2021. He was born August 13, 1945 in Ashe County to the late Charlie and Martha Osborne Johnson. He was a Vietnam veteran. He loved hunting, fishing, trading, vintage cars and trucks, and cooking. He is loved and will be greatly missed by family...

Doran Swift Sr.

Doran Swift Sr.

Oct 19, 2021

Doran Hadley Swift Sr., age 89, passed away on October 19, 2021 at his home. Doran was born on June 22, 1932 to the late Lola Swift Holloway in Johnson County. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his grandparents who raised him, David Hamilton Swift and Alice Arnold Swift; his son, Doran Swift “Doc”; grandson,...

John Fritz

John Fritz

Oct 18, 2021

John David Fritz, age 67, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home in Butler, TN. John was born on July 15, 1954 to the late William and Margaret Fritz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Marie Hamby and Lena Townsend. John was a loving father who was always around when...

Geneva Faye Woodard

Geneva Faye Woodard

Oct 17, 2021

Geneva Faye Johnson Woodard, age 80, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Sunday, October, 17, 2021 at the Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Geneva was born on May 23, 1941 to the late Claude and Lillian Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Gary G. Woodard, Randy Woodard; sisters, Sue Carroll,...

Jennifer Hodge Barber

Jennifer Hodge Barber

Oct 16, 2021

Jennifer Renee Hodge Barber was called home Saturday, Oct. 16 surrounded by her loved ones at her childhood home in Mountain City, Tenn. Jennifer was born March 6, 1984 in West Chester, Penn. to Terry and Pam Hodge. Jennifer was a member of First Baptist Church of Mountain City. She was preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandfathers...

Wesley Eric Snyder

Wesley Eric Snyder

Oct 15, 2021

Wesley Eric Snyder Wesley Eric Snyder, age 44, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday morning, October 15, 2021 at his home. Eric was born on March 30, 1977 in Johnson City, TN. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dayton and Minnie Bell Snyder and Edell Arnold, aunt, Margaret Myers, uncle, Jim Snyder. Eric loved the outdoors,...

Joyce Earlene Bryant

Joyce Earlene Bryant

Oct 12, 2021

Joyce Earlene Bryant, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Joyce was born on June 13, 1945 to the late Stacy May and Carrie Woodard May. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Burl Eugene Bryant; brothers, Roger May, Spencer May, Mike May, Wally...

Barbara Eisenhower

Barbara Eisenhower

Oct 8, 2021

“The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the love of a mother.” Barbara Jean Eisenhower, age 81, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Barbara was born on July 24, 1940 to the late Dorothy Adkins. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years,...

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