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Kimberly Gretz

Kimberly Gretz

Feb 11, 2017

Kimberly Peterson Gretz, age 54, of Glade Spring, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017.  She was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia.  Kimberly was preceded in death by her son; Andrew R. Mullins. She was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School and Old Dominion University.  Kim was a fearless human being who was driven to succeed at whatever...

Joanne Cox

Joanne Cox

Feb 11, 2017

Joanne Cox, age 82, of Creston, North Carolina, was called home to live with her Savior on Saturday, February 11, 2017.  She was born on July 15, 1934 to the late Robert J. Bonsall Sr. and Grace Violet McClintock Bonsall. In addition to her parents, Joanne was preceded in death by two sisters:  Margaret Bonsall and Kathleen ‘Dollie’ Davis and...

Lloyd 'Sam' Lester Bland

Lloyd 'Sam' Lester Bland

Feb 10, 2017

Lloyd Lester Bland "Sam", 76, joined his heavenly family on Friday February 10, 2017 after experiencing a major heart attack near his home in Johnson City, Tennessee. Lloyd was born in Basin, Wyoming to Lester and Estella Bland. In 1941 they found themselves moving to Oregon, to raise their family.  After graduating from McLaughlin Union High School Lloyd married J'Deane...

Sherry Ann Wheeler

Sherry Ann Wheeler

Feb 10, 2017

      Sherry Ann Wheeler     Sherry Ann Wheeler, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 20, 1963 in Bristol, VA; to the late Delos and Joyce Harless Walker.       Sherry was a Registered Nurse at Bristol Regional Medical Center for...

Brucie Powell Parks

Brucie Powell Parks

Feb 9, 2017

BRUCIE POWELL PARKS, age 86, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Ware Presbyterian Village. She was the wife of Alfred W. Parks, who passed away in 2001, and with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Mountain City, TN on April 13, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Gus and...

James Walter 'Jim' Nichols

James Walter 'Jim' Nichols

Feb 8, 2017

James Walter ‘Jim’ Nichols, age 72, of Wytheville, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017.  He was the son of the late Ray and Alma Osborne Nichols.  Jim was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, a retired Regional Sales Manager for General Shale Products, and also sold insurance.  Jim was a member of the Wytheville Lions Club,...

James 'Bud' Church

James 'Bud' Church

Feb 8, 2017

James Paul ‘Bud’ Church, age 67, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born on December 9, 1949 to the late Ray and Pauline Elkins Church.  In addition to his parents, Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Sue Church and a sister, Judy Watson. Bud drove...

Linda Gregory

Linda Gregory

Feb 7, 2017

Linda Lou Corley Gregory, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 07, 2017.  She was born on July 12, 1945 to the late William and Kate Baggett Corley.  Linda was the former Program Coordinator for Childrens Hospital University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Upon retiring, she moved to the mountains, where she had always dreamed of living. ...

Hilda R. Henson

Hilda R. Henson

Feb 5, 2017

Hilda Rae Henson, age 80, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  She was born on April 21, 1936 to the late Edgar Allen Robinson and Ina Bell Davis Robinson.  Hilda was only two weeks old when her mother passed away.  She was raised by her grandmother, Dona Roberts Davis...

Teresa Blevins

Teresa Blevins

Feb 5, 2017

Teresa Gayle Poston Blevins, age 42, of Damascus, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 5, 2017.  She was born on November 20, 1974 to Roger Poston and Mae Belle Terry Poston. Teresa enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She loved the outdoors and really enjoyed fishing, motorcycle riding and animals.  She was a...

Kenneth Ethan Hagler

Kenneth Ethan Hagler

Feb 3, 2017

Kenneth Ethan Hagler, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 03, 2017 at his residence following a lengthy illness.  He was born on October 9, 1945 to the late Weston and Biddie Lee Baker Hagler.  In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his sisters, Deloris Hagler and Joann Hagler-Lyons and a brother,...

Paul Kenneth Tucker

Paul Kenneth Tucker

Feb 3, 2017

Paul Kenneth Tucker, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 03, 2017 at the Hillview Nursing Home of Elizabethton, TN. He was born on June 22, 1937 to the late Lee and Inez Dunn Tucker. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by sister, Ruby Weaver and brothers: Edward Tucker, Earl Tucker and...

Lena Kate Miller

Lena Kate Miller

Jan 31, 2017

Lena Kate Miller, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on September 18, 1925 to the late John Edward Gentry and Cordia Elizabeth Potter Gentry.  In addition to her parents, Kate was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Glenn Miller; daughter, Pamela L. Holland; sisters: ...

Marilyn McClellan

Marilyn McClellan

Jan 29, 2017

Marilyn Jean McClellan, age 83, passed away with peace and grace at her home in Mountain City, Tennessee on Sunday, January 29, 2017 following a long illness, with her family at her side.  She is survived by her loving husband, John, daughter, Jodi (Mike) Tyler, step-daughters:  Ileen Self and Kathleen McClellan; step-sons:  Michael McClellan and Timothy (Virginia) McClellan; seven grandchildren;...

Carolyn Sue Blevins Puckett

Carolyn Sue Blevins Puckett

Jan 28, 2017

                                                                     Carolyn Sue Puckett   Carolyn Sue Blevins Puckett, age 68, of Damascus, VA passed away on Saturday January 28, 2017 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 17, 1948 in Washington County, VA; to Dorothy Rouse Blevins of Damascus, VA and to the late Thurman Woodrow Blevins....

Shirley Eldreth Cornett

Shirley Eldreth Cornett

Jan 27, 2017

  Shirley Faye Eldreth Cornett, age 77, of West Jefferson, NC passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Watauga Medical Center. She was born in Johnson County, TN on November 20, 1939 to the late Lettie Sarah Eldreth.  In addition to her Mother, Shirley was preceded in death by several sisters and brothers.   Shirley was a loving...

Ralph Jenkins

Ralph Jenkins

Jan 21, 2017

Ralph Jenkins, age 73, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 21, 2017.  He was born on May 25, 1943 in Johnson County, TN to the late George and Mary Ellen Taylor Jenkins.  In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his brother, George D. Jenkins Jr. and by a brother-in-law, Herbert Sluder. Ralph...

Sue Parsons

Sue Parsons

Jan 19, 2017

Sue Madron Parsons, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away quietly on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on April 28, 1925 to the late Hillary and Venie Wilson Madron of Trade, TN. In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her former spouse Jim Parsons, her brothers: Earl...

Trula Mae Howard Muse

Trula Mae Howard Muse

Jan 18, 2017

Trula Howard Muse, 93, joined her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 18, 2017.  She was proceeded in death by her parents Roby J. Howard, Sr. and Hallie Snyder Howard, beloved husband John H “Jack” Muse, their daughter Pat Muse O’Dell; four sisters, Hazel Congdon, Hester Williams, Eula Adams and Lois Ann Adams, along with a host of friends and family. ...

Richard Farley

Richard Farley

Jan 16, 2017

Rev. Richard Arlen ‘Rick’ Farley, age 57, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017 at his residence.  He was born on August 28, 1959 to Arlen and Dolores Johnson Farley.  He was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Farley.  Rick was a devout Christian and tried to reach as many people with God’s word as...

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