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Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee

Abe Leroy Thompson

Abe Leroy Thompson

Oct 20, 2020

Abe Leroy Thompson Abe Leroy Thompson, age 84, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at his residence. He was born on August 23, 1936 to the late Fred and Ionia Thompson in Mikado, Michigan. As well as his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Zelpha Thompson, and brothers, Lowell...

Debra Winters

Debra Winters

Oct 16, 2020

Debra Ann Winters Debra Ann Winters, age 58, of Orchard Rd., Shady Valley, TN passed away on Friday evening October 16, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 16, 1962 in Abingdon, VA; to Karen Annis Mahala Main and the late Argus Jordan Main. Debra loved her family and spending time with them. She will be missed...

Dewey Hatley

Dewey Hatley

Oct 15, 2020

Dewey Hatley, 76, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at his home. Dewey was born on July 8, 1944 to the late Wiley and Faye Hatley in Carter County, TN. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Dewey Hatley Jr.. Dewey was always known for his good sense of humor and loved to...

Elmer Blaine Wallace

Elmer Blaine Wallace

Oct 14, 2020

Elmer Blaine Wallace Elmer Blaine Wallace, age 86 of Creston, NC passed away on October 14, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Mae Martin Wallace. Elmer was a carpenter and an Army veteran. He enjoyed riding around with his dear friend Rick and he loved spending time with his...

James Fredrick Barnett

James Fredrick Barnett

Oct 14, 2020

James Fredrick Barnett, age 54, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020. He was born January 29, 1966 in Washington County, TN to the late Jimmy and Brenda Barnett. James was kind hearted, “gentle giant,” and a mama’s boy who loved his family. He was a truck driver for many years and enjoyed the great outdoors. Those left to cherish his...

Jamie Dale Johnson

Jamie Dale Johnson

Oct 11, 2020

Jamie Dale Johnson Jamie Dale Johnson, age 45, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Jamie was born on April 15, 1975 in Watauga County, NC to Jimmy Dale Johnson and Penny Fisher Johnson. Jamie enjoyed fishing, riding four-wheelers, and NASCAR. He also loved spending time with family, especially his grandchildren. Those left to cherish his memories include his...

Timothy Charles "T.C." McIver

Timothy Charles "T.C." McIver

Oct 10, 2020

Timothy Charles “T.C.” McIver Timothy Charles(T.C) McIver also known as Top Cat, age 55, of Butler, TN passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born January 8, 1965 in Fernadina Beach, Fl to the late Jerry Calvin McIver and Arlene Bodenheimer McIver. T.C. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. He loved to...

Ronald "Coy" McCoy Bentley

Ronald "Coy" McCoy Bentley

Oct 8, 2020

Ronald McCoy “Coy” Bentley, age 67 of Shady Valley, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at his home. Coy was born on January 17, 1953 to the late Curtis and Wilbia Bentley in Abingdon, VA. Those left to cherish his memories include his loving wife of 24 years, Wanda Bentley; step-son, John Sheets; sister, Joan Trent and husband Walter,...

Tammy Lynn Church

Tammy Lynn Church

Oct 8, 2020

Tammy Lynn Church, age 55, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Tammy was born on January 28, 1965 to Dolly Stickney and the late Walter Church in Mountain City, Tennessee. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Robert Church and nephew, Anthony Robert Church. Tammy was born and...

Lucy Reece

Lucy Reece

Oct 7, 2020

Lucy Grace Reece, a person who never met a stranger, at age 87 passed away Wednesday morning, October 7, 2020 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born February 6, 1933 in Watauga County, North Carolina to Tom Sanders and Juanita Dancy Sanders. In addition to her parents, Lucy was preceded in death by her son, Thomas Lane Reece...

Herbert Hoover Rupard

Herbert Hoover Rupard

Oct 7, 2020

On the evening of October 7, 2020, we lost the most amazing model of what a husband, father, grandfather, and friend should be in this life. Herbert Hoover Rupard, 86, of Laurel Bloomery TN, is in his Lord’s caring and healing hands. He was strong in his love for family and in the belief of a hard work ethic and...

Donald Eller

Donald Eller

Oct 4, 2020

Donald Von Eller, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020. He was born on March 13, 1948 in Chester, Pennsylvania to the late Paul and Mary Eller. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his sister, Louise Hurd. Donald was a United States Army and Tennessee Army National Guard Veteran...

Edith Cornett

Edith Cornett

Oct 4, 2020

Edith Crowder Cornett, age 95 of Mountain City, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA. Edith was born on April 17, 1925 to the late Wiley and Pearl Crowder in Mountain City, TN. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Karl Cornett (August 17,...

Lester Wayne Faircloth

Lester Wayne Faircloth

Oct 3, 2020

Lester Wayne Faircloth, age 47 of Mountain City, TN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his home. He was born in Ashe County, NC on November 2, 1972 to the late Roy Fraymon and Mary Jane Woodard Faircloth. Lester enjoyed classic cars and especially older mustangs. He liked to garden and spend time with his family. Lester...

Maxine Funderburk

Maxine Funderburk

Oct 2, 2020

Maxine Funderburk, age 79, of Mountain City, TN went to be with her Lord on Friday October 2, 2020 at The Waters of Roan Highlands. Maxine was born on March 9, 1941 to the late Theodore and Lula Timbs in Carter County, Tennessee. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her late husband of 56 years,...

Mary Jane Phillips

Mary Jane Phillips

Oct 2, 2020

Mary Jane Phillips Mary Jane Phillips, age 87, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Sunset Gardens Assisted Living in Mountain City, Tennessee. Mary Jane was born on June 6, 1933 to Ross and Nettie Eggers in Vilas, North Carolina. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Marshal Jessee; second husband, C.C....

Mae Blevins

Mae Blevins

Oct 1, 2020

Mae Marie Pierce Blevins, age 89, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. Mae was born on February 3, 1931 to the late Grant and Florence Davis in Ashe County, North Carolina. Mae always enjoyed gardening, farming, canning, and quilting. She was a member of Dewey Christian Church and attended First...

Delmer Icenhour

Delmer Icenhour

Sep 29, 2020

Delmer Lee Icenhour, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at his home. Delmer was born on October 15, 1948 to the late Raymond and Hedwig Icenhour in Kimball, West Virginia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Steven Michael Icenhour, Larry Icenhour, and David Icenhour; brother-in-law, Willis Walker; sister-in-law Judy Icenhour....

Douglas Edward Cress

Douglas Edward Cress

Sep 28, 2020

Douglas Edward Cress, 78, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 12, 1942 to the late Azel and Hazel Cress in Johnson County, TN. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughters, Cindy Guinn and Anette Cress. Doug spent many years as a mechanic at Mountain View...

David LeGarde Walker

David LeGarde Walker

Sep 27, 2020

David LeGarde Walker, age 63 of Shady Valley, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at his home. Dave was born on June 17, 1957 in Abingdon, VA to Lois McQueen Walker and the late Elmer Walker. In addition to his father, Dave was preceded in death by his sister, Mabel Jackson and brother, Doug Walker. David was employed by...

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