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Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee

Beverly Dean

Beverly Dean

Mar 19, 2021

Beverly Gail Dean Beverly Gail Dean, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Johnson County Community Hospital. She was born in St. Louis, MO on January 16, 1954 to the late Jack and Imogene Sanders. Beverly was a loving and caring mother and grandmother. She loved children and was a very good person....

Anna "Jane" Ward

Anna "Jane" Ward

Mar 18, 2021

Anna “Jane” Ward, age 81, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Mountain City Care Center. Jane was born on October 31, 1939 to the late Duey and Roxie Greenwell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Bob Greenwell, Bruce Greenwell, Carl Greenwell, Gervis Greenwell, Lon Greenwell, and sisters, Lois Guy, Jean Swafford,...

Carol Barr Boortz

Carol Barr Boortz

Mar 16, 2021

Carol Barr Boortz, age 84, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday morning, March 16, 2021 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Carol was born on March 28, 1936 to the late Richard Barr and Nellie Morse Barr in Beetown, Wisconsin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Boortz; brother, Frank Barr; father of...

Jerry Upright

Jerry Upright

Mar 14, 2021

Jerry Douglas Upright, age 80, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Jerry was born on January 20, 1941 to the late Fred Houston Upright and Marjorie Laudermilk Upright. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Upright. Jerry was a veteran of the United States Army. He was...

Gay Abernethy

Gay Abernethy

Mar 13, 2021

Gay Pennington Greer Abernethy, age 96, of Mountain City, Tennessee went to her heavenly home on Saturday evening, March 13, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s at the Mountain City Care Center. Gay was born on November 12, 1924 in Laurel Bloomery, TN to the late Noah Pennington and Minerva Gilbert Pennington, she was the 1st born of twelve...

Tina "Crider" Tinsman

Tina "Crider" Tinsman

Mar 11, 2021

Tina (Crider) Tinsman, age 59, of Butler, Tennessee, went to meet the Lord on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home. She was born December 15, 1961. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister and one brother. The world has never known a more gentle, kind, sweet and caring soul. She loved dancing, horses...

Shirley Winebarger

Shirley Winebarger

Mar 10, 2021

Shirley Ann Winebarger, age 73, passed away on March 10, 2021 at Watauga Medical Center. Shirley was born on March 23, 1947 to the late Clyde Lewis and Clara Davenport Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Clyde Marion Winebarger on January 5, 2021; sister, MagDalene “Mag” Roark; brothers, RL Lewis, David Lewis,...

James "Jim" Richard Bennett

James "Jim" Richard Bennett

Mar 6, 2021

James Richard “Jim” Bennett, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 19, 1946 to the late Richard Ivan Bennett and Helen Glomb Bennett. In addition to his parents James was preceded by his wife, Peggy Sue Pilkenton Bennett. Jim was a veteran of the United States...

Paul "Judd" Reeve Jr.

Paul "Judd" Reeve Jr.

Mar 2, 2021

With great joy, Paul Judson (Judd) Reeve, Jr. left his body behind and went to be with his Lord! Judd, age 74, of Mountain City, TN, was residing at the Mountain City Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on October 6, 1946 in Florida to the late Paul Judson Reeve, Sr. and Jeanne Carpenter Reeve. In addition to his...

Hilda Lewis

Hilda Lewis

Mar 2, 2021

Hilda B. Madron Lewis, age 78 of Mountain City passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at her home. Hilda was born on September 9, 1942 to the late Earl Madron and Gaile Hammond Madron in Trade, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years,...

Willie "June" Hamm

Willie "June" Hamm

Mar 1, 2021

Willie “June” Hamm, age 80, went to be with her Lord on Monday, March 1, 2021. Willie was born on July 27, 1940 to the late Conley David Poole and Hattie Smith Poole in Mountain City, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Mae Ward, Ola Perkins, Ollie Kiser, Thelma Crasco and brothers, Coley...

Opal Greer

Opal Greer

Feb 24, 2021

Opal Mae Greer, age 99, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her home in Damascus, VA. Opal was born on March 19, 1921 to the late Roby Lee Greer and Viller Lewis Greer in Campbellsville, KY. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 74 years, Odell...

Bradley "Bill" Glenn Taylor

Bradley "Bill" Glenn Taylor

Feb 23, 2021

Bradley Glenn “Bill” Taylor, age 77, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. He was born on January 4, 1944 to the late Bradley Taylor and Pearl Howard Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Nina Mae Demars and Cora Lee Humphrey; brothers, Carl Taylor, Garland Taylor, and Tull...

Kirby Junior Pennington

Kirby Junior Pennington

Feb 18, 2021

Kirby Junior Pennington, age 93, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at his home. Junior was born on October 3, 1927 to the late Kirby Smith Pennington and Lula Jones Pennington in Ashe County, NC. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, David Glenn Pennington; sisters, Evalene King, Irene Fremuth, Goldie Price; brother,...

Margaret Westphal

Margaret Westphal

Feb 17, 2021

On Wednesday, February 17, Margaret Crosswhite Westphal, quietly passed away in her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim Parsons and Sue Madron Parsons along with her husband Barney Westphal. All of her life Margaret was a fighter. As a single mother, she fought hard to make a good life for her...

Roy Lee Winebarger

Roy Lee Winebarger

Feb 17, 2021

Roy Lee Winebarger, age 77 of Creston, passed away peacefully on 2/17/2021 at his home, with his family. Born 3/10/1943, Roy retired after 42 years of working for Bernhardt Furniture in Lenoir. He then retired again after 12 years of working at Tweetsie Railroad. He was a faithful and respected member, deacon, and Sunday school teacher at Pine Mountain Baptist...

James Charles "Jimmy" Sisco

James Charles "Jimmy" Sisco

Feb 16, 2021

James Charles Sisco James Charles Sisco, age 86, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 in The Waters at Roan Highlands in Roan Mountain. He was born on October 25, 1934 in East Liverpool, Ohio to the late James Wesley Sisco and Katherine Louise Ichal Sisco. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Stacy Greer

Stacy Greer

Feb 10, 2021

Stacy Clarence Greer, age 89, of Taylors Valley, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday February 10, 2021 at his home following an extended illness. Stacy was born on December 9, 1931 in Ashe County, NC to the late Letcher Greer and Emma Joines Greer. In addition to his parents, Stacy was preceded in death by two brothers,...

Archie Osborne

Archie Osborne

Feb 7, 2021

Archie Lee Osborne, age 67, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Archie was born on August 6, 1953 to Carol Carpenter Osborne and the late Beauford Osborne. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Teresa Ann Brown. Archie was a hard-working man for as long...

Kimberly Dunn

Kimberly Dunn

Feb 7, 2021

Kimberly Lynn Dunn, age 47, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Kimberly was born August 26, 1973 to Barbara Hampton and the late David Hampton. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Nathaniel Roark Osborne. Kimberly will be remembered for the care and love that she showed everyone...

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