Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Bonnie Sargent
Jun 8, 2025
Mrs. Bonnie Mae Sargent went home to be with her Lord on June 8, 2025 at her residence in Weslaco, Texas. She was a former resident of Butler, Tennessee and moved to Weslaco, Texas in 2015.
Mrs. Sargent was born on December 20, 1943 in Pineville, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Johnny and Myrtle Murphy. In addition...
Lorie Kay Hayes (McLaughlin)
Jun 5, 2025
Lorie Kay Hayes (McLaughlin), age 39, passed away unexpectedly. She was born July 17, 1985 to Marlon Lewis Hayes and Linda Williams. She was preceded in death by her father, Marlon Lewis Hayes; grandfather, Clarence E. Hayes; and uncle, Jeff Lynn Hayes.
Those left to cherish her memories include her two daughters, Katelyn Grace Hayes and Sarah Kay Hayes; her sister,...
Jayden Kimble
Jun 3, 2025
Jayden Thomas Kimble age 17, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior on June 3rd 2025 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Jayden was born April 25, 2008 to Bobby and April Kimble.
Jayden loved his Lord and Savior and accepted Jesus Christ into his heart on July 25th, 2020. He loved spreading the gospel and went...
Michael Mucelli
Jun 2, 2025
Michael Mucelli, age 59, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Monday evening, June 2, 2025 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born November 18, 1965 to the late Anthony Mucelli and Teresa Marino Mucelli. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Anthony Mucelli.
Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 30...
Jennie Lawson
Jun 2, 2025
Jennie Lind Lawson, age 85, passed away June 2, 2025 at Lakebridge in Johnson City, TN. Jennie was born October 24, 1939 in Butler, TN, to the late Mae Belle Johnson Hartsoe and Sylvester Sheets. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Ruby Holden; sons, Luke Holden and Mark Holden; sister, Bettie Moose and...
Margaret Blevins
May 30, 2025
Margaret Jane Blevins, age 93, passed away on May 30, 2025 at NHC in Bristol, Virginia. She was born January 29, 1932, in Damascus, Virginia, to the late John I. and Lola B. Tomlinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clay Neil, brother, Harry Tomlinson, and her sisters, Mary Jones and Louise Gentry.
Margaret...
Roger Roush
May 27, 2025
Roger Wayne Roush, age 59, passed away May 27, 2025 at his home in Crumpler, NC. Roger was born February 11, 1966 in Wilmington, DE to Kathleen Roush and the late Roger Robert Roush.
Roger was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a collector of all things and enjoyed bowling, softball, crossword puzzles, and playing rook. He was...
Elizabeth Cook
May 26, 2025
Elizabeth Hunt Cook, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, passed away on May 26, 2025 from complications of advanced-stage dementia. She was 59 years old.
Born on December 10, 1965, in Cape Canaveral, FL, Liz grew up in the beachside town of Indian Harbour Beach, FL where her joyful spirit and caring heart first began to shine. She graduated from Satellite...
Lisa Reece
May 26, 2025
Lisa Diana Reece, age 55, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. She was born October 1, 1969 to the late Columbus Jennings and Betty Bryant Jennings. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Aleckzadrian Dugger, and her beloved dog, Chi Chi.
Lisa had a passion for the beautiful scenery whether...
Porter Stout
May 25, 2025
Porter Stout, age 90 of 193 Vaught Stout Ln., Butler, TN, passed away on Saturday evening around midnight, May 25, 2025 at his home following a brief illness. Porter was born April 26, 1935 in Butler, TN to the late David Vaught Stout and Dora Brookshire Stout. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
John Brown
May 24, 2025
John Brown, age 82, of Butler, TN passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born May 5, 1943 to the late Solen Brown and Mary Looney Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, John Timothy Brown; brothers, Ed, Jerry, Jimmy, Junior, and Dan; sisters, Helen, Ruth, and...
Kathy Thomas
May 24, 2025
Kathy Thomas
Kathy Thomas, age 71, of Mountain City, TN; passed away Saturday morning, May 24, 2025 at her home. She was born February 26, 1954 to the late Garnett and Ruby Greer Gentry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Barb Lipford, Betty Trivett and Lois Roark, and brothers, Wade Gentry and Billy Jay Gentry,...
Walter Heerschap
May 20, 2025
Walter (Walt) Jacob Heerschap of Mountain City, TN passed away on May 20, 2025. He may be gone, and we will miss him forever, but his memory will live on in the many lives he has touched over his 84 years.
The eldest of 8 children to Walter and Edith (Grimm) Heerschap, he was born in Paterson, NJ on January 25,...
Lorraine Varnadore
May 20, 2025
Georgia Lorraine Austin Varnadore, age 83, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at her home. She was born January 19, 1942 to the late Walter and Opal Austin. In addition to her parents, Lorraine was preceded in death by her brother, Mark Austin; grandson, Wesley Hamby and great-grandson, Austin Matheson.
Lorraine was a retired nurse. She was a wonderful mother who...
Thelma Ruth Thomas
May 17, 2025
Thelma Ruth Thomas
Thelma Ruth Thomas age 88, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Glenbridge Health and Rehab. She was born June 11, 1936 to the late Denver Church and Ruby Main Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Thomas; son D.R. Thomas; sister, Rebecca Miller; brother, D.E. Church.
Thelma enjoyed...
Whitney Chant
May 16, 2025
Whitney Nicole Thompson –Myer Chant
Whitney Nichole Chant age 36, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Johnson County Community Hospital. She was born April 15, 1989 to Belinda Lee Jones Myer-Thompson and the late John David Thompson-Myer.
Whitney had a deep love for her family, she always put everyone else first and herself last. She was...
Bobby Shelton Jackson
May 15, 2025
Bobby Shelton Jackson, age 74, of Trade, TN passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. He was born April 4, 1951 to the late Cleo Jackson and Pauline Elizabeth Jackson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Joe Jackson, Sherill Jackson and wife May, and Johnny Jackson and...
Christy Lowe
May 14, 2025
Christy Lowe, age 58, joined her parents and grandson in Heaven on May 14, 2025. Christy was born January 14, 1967 to the late Bobby and Norma Lowe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Hunter Lundy.
Christy cherished her family and grandchildren more than anything. She loved God and always had a huge smile...
David Gwinn
May 14, 2025
David R. Gwinn, 62, of Nottingham, PA, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at home.
He was the husband of Jennifer Gwinn.
Born in West Chester, PA he was the son of Carolyn Dishman Dixon of Quarryville and the late David A. Gwinn.
He was employed with Tipton Trucking Company, Inc., Oxford, as a truck driver for 43 years.
David was a loving husband,...
Cotton Johnson
May 14, 2025
Robert Glenn "Cotton" Johnson, age 78 of Bristol, TN, passed away on May 14, 2025 following a brief illness.
Cotton was born and raised in Mountain City, TN. He was the youngest son of Don and Belle Johnson. Cotton spent his entire life supporting and working in the local communities. He was always willing to lend a helping hand. Those who...
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