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Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee

Bobby Lewis

Bobby Lewis

Feb 9, 2020

Bobby Hal Lewis, age 74, of Shady Valley, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Bobby was born on April 2, 1945 in Shady Valley to the late James Jeff Lewis and Ruth Blevins Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Margie, Delma and Barbara; brothers, Byron, Philemon,...

Jone Thomas

Jone Thomas

Feb 6, 2020

Jone Elizabeth Thomas   Jone Elizabeth Thomas, age 75 of West Brushy Fork Road, Zionville, NC passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Watauga Medical Center. Jone was born on June 14, 1944 in West Jefferson, NC to the late Coy Snyder and Edith Dowell Snyder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

James D Everett

James D Everett

Feb 2, 2020

James D. Everett, age 79, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. James was born on September 9, 1940 in Mountain City, TN to the late Paul T. Everett and Sally Davis Everett. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Everett Grayson; brother, William R. Everett and wife Carol; nieces, Kim Grayson...

Stephen "Steve" Allen

Stephen "Steve" Allen

Jan 28, 2020

Stephen Ned “Steve” Allen   Stephen Ned “Steve” Allen, age 60, of Brushy Fork, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Westwood Hills Nursing Facility in Wilkesboro, NC due to a lengthy illness. He was born in West Grove, PA on June 18, 1959 to Iva Warren Allen Brown and the late Ned Wilson Allen. In addition...

James A. Heaton

James A. Heaton

Jan 24, 2020

James A.(Jim) Heaton, age 86 of Mountain City, passed away on Friday evening January 24, 2020 at the Mountain City Care Center.   Per Jim's request no service will be held.  

Bonnie Stout

Bonnie Stout

Jan 24, 2020

  Bonnie L. Stout   Bonnie L. Stout, age 82, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Lakebridge Waters Community in Johnson City, TN, after a lengthy illness.  She was born on August 2, 1937 in Johnson County, TN to the late William and Verna Lowe.  In addition to her parents, Bonnie...

David Wayne Swift

David Wayne Swift

Jan 23, 2020

David Wayne Swift Sr., age 50, of Laurel Bloomery passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home. David was born on February 8, 1969 to the late Bobby Clyde Swift and Betty Sue Owens Roop in Abingdon, VA. In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by his step father, Freddie Roop and brother, Kevin Swift....

Mary Lorene Tester

Mary Lorene Tester

Jan 22, 2020

  Mary Lorene Tester   Mary Lorene Tester, age 91, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Mary was born on August 31, 1928 in Johnson County to the late William E. Forrester and Texa Greenwell Forrester. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Lena Forrester Crockett and two brothers,...

Hobert Nichols, Jr.

Hobert Nichols, Jr.

Jan 21, 2020

Hobert McKinley Nichols Jr., age 75, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at The Cambridge House in Bristol, TN. Hobert was born on August 17, 1944 to the late Hobert McKinely Nichols Sr. and Bertha Jane Lane Nichols in Washington County, VA. In addition to his parents, Hobert is preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Novella Nichols on...

Bonnie Hawkins Icenhour

Bonnie Hawkins Icenhour

Jan 17, 2020

Bonnie Hawkins Icenhour   Bonnie Hawkins Icenhour, age 83 , of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Friday evening, January 17, 2020 at the home of her son. She was born May 1, 1936 in Johnson County, TN to the late Richard Bruce Hawkins Sr. and Minnie Blanche Felts Hawkins. In addition to her parents Bonnie...

William "Pete" Brooks

William "Pete" Brooks

Jan 16, 2020

William “Pete” Wayne Brooks, age 70, of Mountain City, TN, passed away at his home after a hard fought battle with cancer on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Pete was born on August 31, 1949 to the late Clyde Clifford Brooks and Grace Sybil Wyatt Brooks.   Pete dearly loved his family and deeply enjoyed spending time with them. One of...

Bessie Lee Jenkins

Bessie Lee Jenkins

Jan 16, 2020

Bessie Lee Jenkins, age 81, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at Mountain City Care Center. Bessie was born on June 5, 1938, being one of triplets born in Johnson County to the late Thomas F. and Deldia Dora Rupard Eastridge of Laurel Bloomery, TN. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...

Jeweldeen Reed

Jeweldeen Reed

Jan 15, 2020

Jeweldeen Marie Cox Reed     Jeweldeen Marie Cox Reed, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born on May 23, 1942 to the late Noah Wenton Cox and Pearl Pauline Roark Cox in Sullivan County, TN. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sister, Pauline...

Judy Ramsey

Judy Ramsey

Jan 14, 2020

Judy Ramsey, age 80, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Hillview Health Center in Elizabethton, TN. Judy was born on June 27, 1939, to the late Cleo Anderson Richardson and Rebecca Richardson Vaught in Jefferson City, TN. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her step father Dr. S.G. Vaught;...

Mina Sue "Lou" McElyea

Mina Sue "Lou" McElyea

Jan 12, 2020

Mina Sue ‘Lou’ McElyea, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on May 7, 1950 to the late Bert and Vena Taylor Dickens. In addition to her parents, Lou was preceded in death by her loving husband of 48 years, V. Lewis McElyea, who passed on February 14, 2018; best friend...

Juanita Rae Tester

Juanita Rae Tester

Jan 10, 2020

Juanita Rae Tester   Juanita Rae Tester, age 88, of Mountain City, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Juanita was born on July 24, 1931 to the late Worley Horne and Belle Icenhour Horne.   Juanita was a wonderful mother and dearly loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Juanita will always be remembered for her...

Walter Boyd Napier

Walter Boyd Napier

Jan 9, 2020

Walter Boyd Napier       Walter Boyd Napier, age 92, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 21, 1927 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Walter H. Napier and Era Knapp.   Walter was the groundskeeper of Springhill Cemetery in Huntington, West...

Catheryn Jeanette Hoffman

Catheryn Jeanette Hoffman

Jan 6, 2020

Catheryn Jeanette Hoffman       Catheryn Jeanette Hoffman, age 64, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away early Monday morning, January 6, 2020 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born April 25, 1955 in Watauga, County, NC to the late Herbert Cornell and Mary Hollars Cornell.   Catheryn was an Animal Lover by heart. She loved her family and...

James Gentry

James Gentry

Jan 4, 2020

  James A. Gentry     James A. Gentry age 78, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee passed away on Saturday morning, January 4, 2020 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born April 22, 1941 in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Elbert Gentry and Victoria Pennington Gentry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister...

Daniel P. Furches

Daniel P. Furches

Jan 3, 2020

Daniel P. Furches       Daniel P. Furches, age 66, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be home with the lord on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born on August 18, 1953, in Johnson County, TN to the late John Albert Furches and Annie May Furches. In addition to his parents, Daniel...

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