Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Paige Reburn
Jul 30, 2015
Paige Ann Reburn, age 53, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on July 30, 2015 after a short battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father, Dominic Francis Perigo. She was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania on June 20, 1962 and was a native of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. She moved to Mountain City, Tennessee in 1992 and...
Donald Gwinn
Jul 26, 2015
Donald Charles Gwinn, age 52, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born on July 24, 1963 to Carolyn Dishmon Dixon and the late David A. Gwinn. In addition to his father, Donald was preceded in death by his grandfather, Charles Lloyd, grandmother, Ethel Gwinn and uncles: Charles Dishmon and Joe Gwinn. Donald was a...
Margarette Cunningham Vaught
Jul 25, 2015
Margarette Cunningham Vaught Margarette Cunningham Vaught, age 87, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born in West Virginia, on January 22, 1928 to the late David H. Cunningham, Sr. and Myrtle Irene Cunningham. In addition to her parents Margarette was preceded in death by her sons, Kimberly S....
Louise Russom
Jul 25, 2015
Joan Louise Nave Russom, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed swiftly over to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 25, 2015. She was born on May 5, 1925 in Johnson County to the late Edward Nave and Margaret Arnold Nave. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Glynn Russom, three sisters and two...
Ruby Louise Tucker Weaver
Jul 24, 2015
Ruby Louise Tucker Weaver, age 81, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015, at NHC Rehabilitation Center of Bristol, TN. She was born April 1, 1934, in Mountain City, TN, to the late Lee and Ines Tucker. She and her husband moved to Bristol in 1955. Ruby was an avid gardener and loved spending time in the outdoors especially when it...
James Eastridge
Jul 23, 2015
James Elmer Eastridge, age 67, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born on June 18, 1948 to the late Walter and Pauline Hockady Eastridge. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by a brother, Dean Eastridge and special Chihuahua, Badger. James loved to go fishing....
Matthew Craig Wright
Jul 23, 2015
Matthew Craig Wright, age 22, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Watauga Medical Center from complications of his heart. He was born on July 11, 1993 in Jacksonville, North Carolina to Steven Wright and Bonnie Osborne. Matt enjoyed spending time outdoors, loved helping others. He especially loved his family...
Chad Dickens
Jul 21, 2015
Chad Wesley Dickens, age 35, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was born on March 20, 1980 to Ira and Louise Taylor Dickens. Chad was preceded in death by a nephew, Casey Eden; brother, Jeff Dickens and grandparents, Vena and Bert Dickens and Ruth and Paul Taylor. Chad loved his family very much, especially...
Richard A. Watson
Jul 19, 2015
Richard Alan Peanut' Watson, age 32, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on March 13, 1983 to Barry and Patty Reece Watson. He was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Patrick Wilson, who passed away on May 11, 2014 and grandparents: Mack and Dorothy...
Cindy (Eggers) Robertson
Jul 11, 2015
? Well, if you are reading this and have got all dressed up, then I can assume you already know that I am not here. Don't mourn for me, for I am now in no more pain. I am walking on these streets of gold now, walking hand in hand with Jesus. I lived a good life. I was blessed...
Bernice Payne
Jul 10, 2015
Cora Bernice Payne Cora Bernice Payne, age 90, of 851 D. Payne Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on July 3, 1925 in Johnson County, TN to the late Andy W. and Lora Callie Simcox Hammons. In addition to her parents, Bernice was preceded in death by her husband,...
Richard P Poe
Jul 9, 2015
Richard P. Poe, age 69, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on July 9, 2015. He was born on August 9, 1945 to the late Harry and Katherine Dotson Poe. He was a retired Navy Veteran. Richard loved living in the peace and quiet of the mountains. He was an avid reader and often wrote articles for various papers on...
Magdalena 'Maggie' Santana
Jul 5, 2015
Magdalena "Maggie" Santana, age 73, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, and formerly of Miami, Florida, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on September 30, 1941 in Matanzas, Cuba to the late Jose Menendez and Magdalena Haza Grasso. In addition to her parents, Magdalena was preceded in death by a sister, Marie Eugenia...
Carrie Lee Parker
Jul 2, 2015
Carrie Lee Parker, age 88, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Sycamore Shoals Hosptial. She was born on November 8, 1926 to the late Dana and Rosa Stout Walsh. In addition to her parents, Carrie was preceded in death by her first husband, James Earl Tester and second husband, John Parker; two sons:...
Jessie Dixon
Jul 2, 2015
Jessie Ray Dixon, age 77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born on April 7, 1938 to the late Roy and Nellie Church Dixon. In addition to his parents, Jessie was preceded in death by a son, Charles Ralph Dixon; sisters, Betty Hammons and Fannie Lefler; brothers, Raymond Dixon and...
George William Nicholson
Jun 29, 2015
George William Nicholson, age 73, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. He was born on June 2, 1942 to the late George Buford and Elsie Virginia Fogleman Nicholson. In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by a son, George William Nicholson Jr. George was...
Gene Pierce
Jun 26, 2015
Elmer Gene' Pierce, age 60, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 11, 1955 to the late Dale and Ruth Lewis Pierce. Gene was a true family man who always put his family first. He was a member of Doe Valley Volunteer Fire Department and...
Jerry Glenn Pennington
Jun 26, 2015
Jerry Glenn Pennington, age 56 , of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015. He was born on July 23, 1958 to Ernest and Phyllis Porter Pennington. Jerry enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter, family and friends. He had several hobbies, which included arrowhead hunting and collecting. Jerry loved being around people, making them laugh and putting...
Betty Eldreth
Jun 25, 2015
Betty Eldreth, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 25, 2015 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harley Buck' Wallace and Beulah Snyder Wallace; husband, Ovell Dode' Eldreth; son, Robert Eldreth; grandson, Doug Eldreth; brother, Bob Wallace. Betty worked at the Boone Trail Dairy Bar for many...
Ruth M. Dowell
Jun 25, 2015
Ruth Myrtle Dowell, age 86, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on April 17, 1929 to the late Clyde and Etha Dishman Stout. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Marlan Dowell; sister, Nora Jones; great grandson, Joseph Pierson. Ruth...
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