Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Harvey Poore
Jun 21, 2024
Harvey C. Poore, age 85, passed away June 21, 2024 at Watauga Medical Center. Harvey was born April 15, 1939 in West Chester, PA to the late Harry and Violet Poore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lewis Poore.
Harvey was loving and kind man who was willing to help anyone in need. He...
Wilma Bunting
Jun 21, 2024
Wilma Glenn Snyder Bunting passed away June 21st, 2024 at her home in Kingsport, TN.
She was born in Butler, TN on November 19, 1935 to the late Glenn and Polly Snyder. She graduated from Carson-Newman College and received a M.A. from East Tennessee State University. She also did graduate work at Appalachian State University and the University of Tennessee.
She begun...
Millard Hess
Jun 20, 2024
Millard R. Hess
Millard R. Hess age 88, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born October 24, 1935 to the late Willard Hess and Elsie Hess. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Hess; two sisters,...
Paul Kondras
Jun 19, 2024
Paul Kondras, 86 of Boynton Beach passed away June 19, 2024.Born September 11, 1937, Paul attended local schools in Wyndham, NY where he developed a passion for skiing and a lifelong love of the outdoors.Paul moved to Boca Raton, from New York, in the 1960’s. He was a devoted employee of IBM for over 25 years, taking early retirement and...
Judy Owens
Jun 18, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judy Owens, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, who departed this life on June 18th at the age of 76. She passed at home peacefully surrounded by her family. Born on March 31, 1948 in Neva, TN. Judy was a beacon of light and love to...
Kenneth "Rusty" Arnold
Jun 15, 2024
Kenneth Burl Arnold “Rusty”, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Brockford Inn Assisted Living in Granite Falls, NC. He was born in Johnson County, TN on May 19, 1951 to the late Armer Burl Arnold and Monnie Campbell Arnold.
Kenneth was a member of Trinity Baptist Church Lenoir, NC. He was a...
Douglas "Carroll" Hartley
Jun 12, 2024
Douglas “Carroll” Hartley, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on June 12, 2024 after a long illness. He was born October 25, 1949 in Carter County, TN to the late Carlie and Rosalee Hartley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Douglas Carroll Hartley, Jr.; brothers, L.D. Hartley, Jesse Hartley, Dewey...
Kenneth Warren Luckett
Jun 9, 2024
Kenneth Warren Luckett, age 79, of Butler, TN, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024 at his home. Kenneth was born on September 19, 1944 in Baltimore, MD to the late Naomi Luckett.
Kenneth was a hard worker and a member of the local steam fitter 602. He always provided for his family and loved his children and grandchildren. He also served...
Peggy McComas
Jun 7, 2024
Peggy Louise McComas, age 86, of Shady Valley, TN, passed away on Friday morning, June 7, 2024 at her home. She was born on December 20, 1937 in Westminster, MD to the late Leland Taylor Barksdale and Margaret Barber Barksdale. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Weldon McComas Jr.; sister, Jean Barksdale...
Janie Snyder
Jun 4, 2024
Janie Snyder, age 76, passed away June 4, 2024 at her home. She was born May 9, 1948 to the late Henry and Rose Stamper.
It was Janie’s wish to be cremated and no formal service held.
The family of Janie Snyder has entrusted her care to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, TN 37683.
Claude Shearin
May 31, 2024
Claude Gilliam Shearin, Sr., age 85, passed away Friday morning May 31, 2024 at his home. He was born July 30, 1938 in Warren County, NC to the late Willis Travis and Gracie Shearin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Beverly Shearin and brother, Jack Travis Shearin.
Claude was a genuinely happy person...
Ruendy Perez-Castillo
May 26, 2024
Ruendy Romeo Perez-Castillo, age 19, passed away May 26, 2024. Those left to cherish his memory include his father, Carlos Romeo Perez-Bravo; mother, Delmira Castillo-Ramirez; sisters, Erika Perez-Castillo, Yulisa Perez-Castillo, Teresita Perez-Castillo, Lilian Perez-Castillo and grandmother, Victoria Dominguez.A visitation will be held from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Mountain City Funeral Home. The funeral service will...
Marjorie Lipham
May 26, 2024
While surrounded by her family, Marjorie Lipham, age 87, a native of Hardeeville, SC, left her earthly home of Butler, TN, for her heavenly home on May 26, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Lipham; son, Greg Lipham; parents, Albert and Matilda Murphy; brothers, Robert Murphy and Ronald Murphy and sisters, Betty Scott and Frances Bailey.
She...
Nora Mae Swift
May 19, 2024
Nora Mae Swift, age 88, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at home in Sherman, Texas. She was surrounded by her loving family. Nora Mae was born in Mountain City, Tennessee on January 18, 1936.
She was a member of Central Christian Church of Sherman, Texas and Dewey Christian Church of Mountain City, Tennessee. She was...
Bonnie Wilcox
May 18, 2024
Bonnie B. Wilcox, age 94, of Avondale, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the Chester County Hospital. She was the wife of John Joseph Wilcox, who passed away in 2011, and with whom she shared over 50 years of marriage.
Born in Mountain City, TN, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Icenhour and the late Vinnie...
Betty Timbs
May 13, 2024
Kathryn Elizabeth "Betty" Timbs, age 83, of Lenoir, North Carolina passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024 at her residence. Betty was born January 21, 1941 in Johnson County, TN to the late Walter Brownlow Neely and Beaulah York Neely.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Hollis Van Neely, three brothers-in-law, Jim and Herman...
Otis Richardson
May 13, 2024
Otis James “Dob” Richardson, age 88, of Mountain City, TN; passed away Monday morning May 13, 2024 at Mountain City Care and Rehab Center. He was born October 24, 1935 in Ashe County, NC (Tuckerdale) to the late Stacy Elcana Richardson and Eula Ada Taylor Richardson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife,...
Norma Lowe
May 13, 2024
Norma Jean Lowe, age 83, went home to be with the Lord May 13, 2024 at her home. She was born May 9, 1941 to the late Dan and Eliza Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bobby Lowe; several brothers and sisters and her great grandson, Hunter Lundy.
Norma was a loving...
Billy Michael
May 12, 2024
Billy Dean Michael, age 80, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024. He was born in Johnson County, TN on November 10, 1943 to the late Robert and Georgie Michael. In addition to his parents Billy was preceded in death by his nephew, Michael Reece.
Billy enjoyed the outdoors, particularly hunting. He also liked to garden. Billy dearly loved his family and...
Joan Pope
May 11, 2024
Joan Pope, age 92, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born September 25, 1931 in Roan Mountain, TN to the late Glen and Evelyn Pritchard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her grandmother who raised her, Emma Pritchard; her husband, Russell Pope; sisters,...
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