Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Mark McEwen
Sep 6, 2019
Mark McEwen, age 85, of Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, September 6, 2019 after a lengthy illness. He was born May 8, 1934 in Johnson County, TN to the late Walsy McEwen and Willa Nave McEwen. In addition to his parents Mark was preceded in death by a brother, Hiram McEwen. Mark loved...
Billy Ray Pardue
Aug 26, 2019
Billy Ray Pardue quietly left this life August 26th, 2019 to enter into his eternal home in heaven while surrounded by his loved ones. Born February 27, 1951 in Watauga County, he was a son of Will and Ida Snyder Pardue. Billy was an active member, Deacon and Sunday School Teacher at Antioch Baptist Church in Mountain City, TN. He...
Gerhard Martin Braun
Aug 23, 2019
Gerhard Martin Braun, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at his home. He was born on November 30, 1929 in Pforzheim, Germany to the late Edward Martin Braun and Margaret Erhard Braun. In addition to his parents, Gerhard was preceded in death by his son, Peter G. Braun and brother, Hans J....
Jane Young
Aug 20, 2019
Jane Young, age 72, of Wilson, North Carolina and formerly of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the Elm City Assisted Living Facility in North Carolina. She was born on September 15, 1946 to the late John and Nina Madden. In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Scott...
Glenda Duncan
Aug 20, 2019
Glenda Gay Duncan, age 64, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. She was born on November 7, 1954 to the late Kenneth and Glenna (Reynolds) Maines.
She loved her church and Jesus. Glenda had a special love for animals and raised various kinds during her lifetime. Her pride and joy was her grandchildren and great...
Steven Tyler McGuire
Aug 18, 2019
Steven Tyler McGuire, age 23, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 18, 2019 from injuries sustained in an accident. He was born on August 28, 1995 to Heather McGuire and David Pearson.
Tyler was a quiet person but was always willing to help anyone that he could. He loved the outdoors and especially enjoyed riding motorcycles...
James J. 'Doc' Lefler
Aug 13, 2019
James J. ‘Doc’ Lefler, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the Hermitage Health Center of Elizabethton following a brief illness. He was born on December 2, 1927 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Oscar Lefler and Myrtle Davidson. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by brothers,...
James Ralph Wilson
Aug 13, 2019
James Ralph Wilson, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was born on September 14, 1931 to the late Hobart and Gladys Wilson.
He was a United States Air Force Veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict. Ralph was employed for many years as a butcher at Blackburn’s Supermarket and store...
Jerry Thomas Sutherland
Aug 2, 2019
Jerry Thomas Sutherland, age 65, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Mountain City, TN September 6, 1953 to the late Buster Sutherland and Mae (Trivette) Sutherland. In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by two brothers, Carrol...
Daniel Raymond 'Danny' McGuire
Jul 31, 2019
Daniel ‘Danny’ Raymond McGuire, age 49, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 17, 1970 to Linda Bunton McGuire and the late Raymond McGuire. In addition to his dad, Danny was preceded in death by uncles, PR Bunton and Bill McGuire. Danny had a special love for...
Mary J Swift
Jul 29, 2019
Mary J. Swift, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She was born on April 30, 1943, in Mountain City, Johnson County, TN to the late Ray W. Ward and Nora Lee (Cress) Ward. In addition to her...
Charlie Gregg
Jul 28, 2019
Charlie Gregg, age 76, of Zionville, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on May 15, 1943 to the late Thomas Clayburn Gregg and Bertha Melinda Perkins Gregg. In addition to his parents, Charlie was preceded in death by his brothers, Chester Clark Gregg and Joseph ‘Claude’ Gregg.
Charlie...
June Potter
Jul 23, 2019
June Potter, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, NC. She was born April 27, 1935 in Ashe County, NC to the late John Osborne and Loretta (Rettie) Roten Osborne. In addition to her parents June was preceded in death by her daughter, Carolyn Ann Potter Baughman...
Arley Boone Mink
Jul 19, 2019
Arley Boone Mink, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born April 14, 1928 in Johnson County, Tennessee to the late David W. Mink and Margaret Vaught Mink. In addition to his parents, Arley was preceded in death by his first wife Jean Moore Mink and his second...
Leslie Wayne Reece
Jul 19, 2019
Leslie Wayne Reece, age 60, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at his home. He was born August 31, 1958 in Mountain City, Tennessee to the late Janice Reece Ruddy. In addition to his mother, Wayne was preceded in death by his special friend, Ilona Anderson; uncle, Carl Reece, Sr.; Aunt and uncle, Polly and...
Elizabeth Sumner
Jul 18, 2019
Elizabeth “Betsy” Sumner Elizabeth “Betsy” Sumner, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Abingdon Health and Rehab Center after an eight month courageous battle with cancer.. She was born April 9, 1957 in Washington, DC to the late Edgar Allen Manville and Maryjeanne Elizabeth Tennyson Manville. In addition to her parents, she was...
Kenneth Courtner
Jul 18, 2019
Kenneth Clarence Courtner Kenneth Clarence Courtner, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at his home. He was born June 17, 1938 in Johnson County, Tennessee to the late Clyde Courtner and Susie Fritts Courtner. In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his wife Patsy Carol Courtner; daughter, Shirley May...
Martha Collins
Jul 16, 2019
Martha Collins, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on November 20, 1944 to the late James L. Greer and Etta Eastridge Greer. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her husband Bill Collins, sisters, Irene Roark, Hazel Roark, Myrtle Murphy...
Kimberly Hodges-Houck
Jul 15, 2019
Kimberly Hodges-Houck, age 49, of Clyde Cornett Rd., Vilas, passed away Monday evening, July 15, 2019 at her home. Born January 2, 1970 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of Lois Greene Hodges and the late Johnny Wilburn Hodges. Kim was a devoted Christian and a life-long member of Clarks Creek Baptist Church. She was well known for her...
Jahala Thomason
Jul 12, 2019
Jahala Thomason
Jahala Thomason, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went on to be with the Lord Friday, July 12, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born July 13, 1956 in Watauga County, NC.
Jahala enjoyed her yearly vacation to the Outer Banks in North Carolina with her family and to...
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