Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Thomas Jackson Greer
Mar 20, 2016
Thomas Jackson “Jack” Greer, 78, passed away on March 20, 2016. Thomas Jackson Greer was born on October 9, 1937 to Fred and Annis Greer as the youngest of nine brothers and sisters. He graduated from Johnson County High School in 1955. After high school he attended college for a short while at Lees McRae College and then...
Kenneth 'Shorty' Myers
Mar 20, 2016
Kenneth ‘Shorty’ Myers, age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born on August 12, 1940 to the late James and Ann Fly Myers. In addition to his parents, Shorty was preceded in death by a daughter, Vickie Drury. Shorty was a real character, one of those...
Peggy Sue Bennett
Mar 17, 2016
Peggy Sue Bennett, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on September 24, 1937 to the late Millard Franklin and Ima Mae Holman Pilkenton. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by a daughter, Lesa Marie Adkins; one sister and three brothers....
Luther Joseph 'Joe' Icenhour
Mar 15, 2016
Luther Joseph ‘Joe’ Icenhour, age 61, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He was born on April 6, 1954 to the late Joseph Luther and Ruth E. Woodard Icenhour. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by a brother, Charles David Icenhour. Joe owned and operated his own Auto Parts...
Roy Wallace
Mar 13, 2016
Roy Edmond Wallace, age 81, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on April 18, 1934 to the late Roosevelt and Beatrice Roberts Wallace. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by one sister and two grandchildren. Like most men of his generation,...
Phillip ( P. R. ) Bunton
Mar 13, 2016
Phillip Ray ‘PR’ Bunton, age 69, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was born on March 12, 1947 to the late Mr. Carroll Bunton and Carfie Vaughn Bunton. In addition to his parents, PR was preceded in death by a daughter, Melissa Bunton and a brother-in-law, Raymond McGuire. PR was a former member...
Larry Anthony Johnson
Mar 11, 2016
Larry Anthony Johnson, age 54, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born on February 5, 1962 to Lucille Johnson and the late Earl S. Johnson. In addition to his father, Anthony was preceded in death by a grandson, Dominique Johnson. Anthony was an avid outdoorsman. He especially enjoyed ginseng hunting and fishing....
Raymond Lee Henley
Mar 10, 2016
Raymond Lee Henley, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born on September 20, 1924 in Decatur, Tennessee to the late John R. and Nellie Miller Henley. Raymond was a United States Army Veteran and honorably served during WWII. His unit was involved in the invasion of Normady....
Alfred Lance "Doughton' Mahala
Mar 9, 2016
Alfred Lance ‘Doughton’ Mahala, age 80, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center of Jefferson, North Carolina. He was born on March 9, 1936 to the late Harrison and Vesta Roark Mahala. In addition to his parents, Alfred was preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Ann Mahala and...
Gladys Gentry
Mar 8, 2016
Gladys Gentry, age 93, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on June 24, 1922 to the late Clinton and Kate Able. In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Gentry; grandson, Ronnie Hampton; granddaughter, Lorie Darlene Atwood and several...
Walter Romeo Buchanan
Mar 7, 2016
Walter Romeo Buchanan, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the Life Care Center of Elizabethton. He was born on April 13, 1928 to the late Dana Buchanan and Jestie and Mullins Buchanan. In addition to his parents, Romeo was preceded in death by sisters, Marilou Betty Buchanan and Linda Arnold and brothers:...
Shirley Ward Neatherly
Mar 7, 2016
Shirley Ward Neatherly, age 71, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born on March 7, 1945 to the late Robert and Bonnie Potter Ward. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Harold Neatherly; a son, Sidney Neatherly and brother, Robert Ward. Shirley was a very sweet, kind...
Annie Bradley
Mar 6, 2016
Mrs. Annie Inez (Fletcher) Bradley, the 2nd child of the late Henry and Belva (Cardwell) Fletcher, passed peacefully into her eternal rest at the Heritage Center Nursing Care, Morristown, TN, on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the age of 92. She and her late husband, James Howard Bradley, had made their home in the Little Dry Run community of Johnson...
Debra Gail Styles
Mar 6, 2016
Debra Gail Styles, age 58, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on August 29, 1957 to Gail Page Speagle and Thomas Ralph Speagle Sr. She loved the outdoors, especially gardening and fishing. Debra enjoyed helping people in need. She was a member of Bethany...
Blanche Wallace
Mar 2, 2016
Blanche Wallace, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Trade, TN on March 22, 1931 to the late Roby Alfred Wallace and Sarah Rash Wallace. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Earl, Walter, Howard and Hill Wallace,...
Ruby Chloe Wright Testerman
Feb 29, 2016
Ruby Chloe Wright Testerman, age 95, of Vinton, Virginia, completed her earthly journey on Monday, February 29, 2016 in Roanoke, Virginia. She was living self-reliantly until the onset of a sudden illness in December of 2015. She was born in Shady Valley, Tennessee on May 17, 1920, the next to last of seven children, to Girdie Belle McEwen Wright and...
Geraldine (Jerri) Stanton
Feb 27, 2016
Mrs. Geraldine ‘Jerri’ Stanton, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center following a brief but courageous battle. A native of Carter County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Anna Pearson. In addition to her parents, Geraldine was preceded...
Emily Millsaps
Feb 27, 2016
Mrs. Emily G. Millsaps, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was born on May 27, 1926 to the late James William and Lucinda Stout Grindstaff. In addition to her parents, Emily was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Millsaps; a son, Richard ‘Rick’ Millsaps, and brother, Florian Grindstaff. ...
Melvin Bowers
Feb 26, 2016
Melvin Bowers, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1948 to the late Eston and Stella Mullins Bowers. In addition to his parents, Melvin was preceded in death by a sister, Lois Nichols and his special little dogs: Scrappy and Roxy. Melvin retired...
Sharon Taylor
Feb 26, 2016
Sharon Taylor, age 69 of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at the Vanderbilt Medical Center. She was born on October 22, 1946 to the late Robert L. and Lorraine Gentry Curd. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her husband Albert Joe Taylor and uncle and aunt, Harold W. ‘Jack’...
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