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Sarah Snyder Wilson

Sarah Snyder Wilson

Feb 22, 2015

Sarah Snyder Wilson, age 104, of Narrows, Virginia, passed away on February 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born on November 5, 1910 to the late Noah and Stella Snyder. In addition to her parents, Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, William David Wilson; son, Bruce Wilson and his wife Mary Jo; step sons, Ralph Wilson and...

Joseph Allen Clawson

Joseph Allen Clawson

Feb 20, 2015

Joseph Allen Clawson Joseph Allen Clawson, age 45, of Oliver Springs, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 20, 2015. He was born April 6, 1969 to Joe Clawson and the late Venia Lefler Clawson. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sally Clawson, a sister, Dixie Tester, and a brother...

Norma Kay Pennington

Norma Kay Pennington

Feb 20, 2015

Norma Kay Pennington, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on September 25, 1943 in Johnson County to the late Kemp D. and Mollie Jane Dugger Stanton. In addition to her parents, Norma was preceded in death by her only child, a daughter, Angela Campbell and...

Anna Laura Smith Fuller

Anna Laura Smith Fuller

Feb 19, 2015

Anna Laura Smith Fuller, age 50, of Boone, North Carolina and formerly of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. She was born on May 7, 1964 to Edna E. Lipford Smith and the late Loyd E. Bud' Smith. In addition to her father, Anna was preceded in death by...

Opal D. 'Granny' Lewis

Opal D. 'Granny' Lewis

Feb 18, 2015

. Opal D. Granny' Lewis, age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at her residence. She was born on July 17, 1939 to the late Glen T. and Bertie Allen Price. In addition to her parents, Opal was preceded in death by a sister, Jean Forrester and brothers: Charlie Price and Jack Price. Opal...

Willa Jean Arney

Willa Jean Arney

Feb 18, 2015

Willa Jean Arney, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 10, 1935 in Beech Mountain, North Carolina to the late Ray 'Rod' Guy and Carrie Guy. In addition to her parents, Willa Jean...

Mabel Walker Jackson

Mabel Walker Jackson

Feb 18, 2015

Mrs. Mabel Walker Jackson of Dan River Church Road, South Boston, VA passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Meadowview Terrace in Clarkesville. She was born in Johnson County, TN on September 15, 1942 and was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late Elmer Paul Walker and Lois McQueen Walker, who survives, and was married to James...

Robert G. 'Bob' Knight, Sr

Robert G. 'Bob' Knight, Sr

Feb 15, 2015

Robert G. Knight Sr., known as Bob Knight, age 66, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born on June 17, 1948 to the late Watson and Emma Mae Nichols Knight Sr. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by a brother, Watson Knight Sr....

Betty Jo Johnson Fritts

Betty Jo Johnson Fritts

Feb 12, 2015

Betty Jo Johnson Fritts, age 82, of Hwy 421 N., Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at her home. She was born on October 18, 1932 to the late Walter Wynn Johnson and Nola Mae Phillippi Johnson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Spencer Fritts; daughter, Linda Gaye...

Patsy Dianne Fussell

Patsy Dianne Fussell

Feb 8, 2015

Patsy Dianne Fussell, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was born on March 3, 1947 to the late John and Fannie Neatherly Fussell. She retired from Levi Strauss & Company. Following her retirement, Patsy joined the Levi Retirees, who participated in many fundraisers cooking and serving...

Emma L Stanbery

Emma L Stanbery

Feb 7, 2015

Emma L. Stanbery, age 74, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 29, 1940 to Gladys Calloway Peeks and the late William Edgar Peeks. Emma retired following a career in the U.S. Government at the FBI Headquarters in Washington, FBI Field Office in San Franciso, Naval...

Sue Elizabeth Lowe Roberts

Sue Elizabeth Lowe Roberts

Feb 6, 2015

Sue Elizabeth Lowe Roberts, age 93, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 6, 2015 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on November 7, 1921 to the late William Franklin Lowe and Verna Mae Shoun Lowe. In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Hugo...

James 'Jimmy' Edward Harmon

James 'Jimmy' Edward Harmon

Feb 5, 2015

James Jimmy' Edward Harmon, age 59, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 05, 2015 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born on November 26, 1955 to the late Roger and Romenia Cannon Harmon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by Louise Anderson and Rose Carter and his best friend, Ferdinand, his dog....

Evelyn Graybeal

Evelyn Graybeal

Feb 3, 2015

Evelyn Kahlstorf Graybeal, age 93, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on March 29, 1921 to the late Arthur and Mayme Buckley Kahlstorf. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Conley Graybeal; sister, Delores Snow and brothers: Dale Kahlstorf and...

Edith Triplett

Edith Triplett

Feb 2, 2015

Edith V. Keiter Triplett, age 100, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Tennova Medical Center of Knoxville, TN. She was born on March 12, 1914 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania to the late Ira and Katie Gongloff Keiter. In addition to her parents, Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Triplett; three sisters...

Marilyn L. Gentry

Marilyn L. Gentry

Jan 30, 2015

Marilyn L. Gentry, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday evening, January 30, 2015 at the Mountain City Care Center. A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Mountain City Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Ken Caswell officiating. Graveside service and interment will be...

Peggy Ann Vance

Peggy Ann Vance

Jan 25, 2015

Peggy Ann Nanny' Vance, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on October 10, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Stacy Pennington and Eva Neukrich Pennington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands,...

Paul Jones

Paul Jones

Jan 20, 2015

Paul Jones, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on July 17, 1944 to Pearl Dunn Jones and the late Elmer Jones.In addition to his father, Paul was preceded in death by his very good friend, Jim Oliver. Paul was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed...

Millard Hugh Parker

Millard Hugh Parker

Jan 19, 2015

Millard Hugh Parker, age 92, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 1922 to the late Millard F. and Ada Farmer Parker. In addition to his parents, Hugh was preceded in death by his wife, Esther Stewart Parker; sister, Danford Barrett, and brothers: Joe, Lester,...

Pearl A. Sturgill

Pearl A. Sturgill

Jan 18, 2015

Pearl A. Sturgill, age 87, of Evington, VA and formerly of Mountain City, TN and Portsmouth, VA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at the Runk and Pratt Assisted Living, 20212 Leesville Rd., Lynchburg, VA. She was born on June 11, 1927 in Konnarock, Washington County, VA to the late John H. Blevins and Mary...

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