Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Nola Reece
Nov 11, 2012
Nola Reece, age 78, of Trade, TN. went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 11, 2012 in the Mountain City Care Center following a lengthy illness. She was born on March 3, 1934, in West Virginia to the late Paris Lawson and Thelma Lilly Lawson. In addition to her parents, Nola was preceded in death by a sister:...
Loneita Walsh Owens
Nov 4, 2012
Loneita Walsh Owens, 74, of Sawmills passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. She was born August 18, 1938 in Shouns, TN to the late Carl and Ollie Furches Walsh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Emit Owens, two sons, a grandson, a brother, and a sister. Survivors include...
Bobby J. Lowe
Nov 3, 2012
Bobby J. Lowe, age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 11, 1937 in Johnson County, TN to the late Dewey Lowe and Anna Crosswhite Lowe. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his brothers Granville Lowe and Joseph...
Glenda Bledsoe
Nov 2, 2012
Glenda Josie' Bledsoe, age 58, of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronnie Couch and sisters: Brenda O'Rourke, Linda Turner and Freda Ratliff. Josie is survived by her mother, Fannie Couch; brother, Jimmy Golden and wife Ramona; daughter, Rachel Teaster and husband Danny...
James Ray Eggers
Nov 1, 2012
James Ray Eggers, age 39, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012. He was born on January 28, 1973 to Barbara June Martin and Norman Ray Eggers. James loved cars, especially racing. He also enjoyed mini horses. In addition to his parents, James is survived by his fiancé, Karrie Kilby; stepsons: Timothy Sanders and Kenneth Parks;...
Blanche Ward
Oct 29, 2012
Blanche Belle Ward, age 97, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was a life-long resident of Johnson County, the daughter of the late John and Mattie Courtner. In addition to her parents, Blanche was preceded in death by her husband Wade Ward; three sisters, two...
Terry Wilson
Oct 29, 2012
Terry Eugene Wilson, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, died October 29, 2012 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Harold Eugene Wilson and Myrtle Waldrop Wilson. Terry was born in Piedmont, South Carolina on September 13, 1940. Immediately following high school he proudly served in the United States Army....
Joyce Greene Coffey
Oct 26, 2012
Joyce Greene Coffey, 78, of West Hillcrest Drive, Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, October 26, 2012. Born May 5, 1934 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of Robert and Lillie Dishman Greene. Joyce was a life long member of Clark's Creek Baptist Church. She loved to cook for her family and friends,...
Theodore A. 'Ted' Shores
Oct 20, 2012
Theodore A. "Ted" Shores, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on February 8, 1938 to the late Charlie Gilbert and Ella Maggie Bolden Shores. In addition to his parents, Ted was preceded in death by four sisters and five brothers. In...
Doyle Lee Roark
Oct 16, 2012
Doyle Lee Roark, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. He was born on January 17, 1950 to the late Raymond and Nanny Kilby Roark. In addition to his parents, Doyle was preceded in death by his brothers: T.D. Roark, Eugene Roark and Dailey Roark. Doyle loved spending time outdoors especially with his family....
Edward Smith
Oct 12, 2012
Edward "Ed" Smith of 210 Blaine Road, Sneedville, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport. Edward was born on January 5, 1949 in Mountain City, TN, to Tyler W. Smith and Danford Nelson Smith. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Tyler W. Smith, Jr. Edward...
Mary Wanda Cress
Oct 8, 2012
Mary Wanda Cress, of 2477 Lakewood Drive Johnson City, formerly of Mountain City passed away on October 8, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Lawson H Goodwin and Ethel Lowe Goodwin of Mountain City and the widow of Wilmer H "Script" Cress. She is survived by three children, Karla Casto...
David Ike Brown
Oct 4, 2012
David Ike Brown, age 61, of Roan Creek Road, Neva, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Mountain City Care Center. A native of Greeneville, TN, he was born on October 21, 1950, the son of the late James and Helen M. Brown. David was a 1968 graduate of Greeneville High School. He worked in construction for...
Mary Thomas Wills
Oct 4, 2012
Mary Thomas Wills, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Indian Path Medical Center. She was born on August 18, 1934 to the late Reed and Ruth Jennings Thomas. Mary was head of the Methodist Church Women for many years. She also volunteered for the March of Dimes for 30 years. Mary...
Uvette Nichole Kimberlin Bunton
Oct 3, 2012
Uvette Nichole Kimberlin Bunton Uvette Nichole Kimberlin Bunton, age 29, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She was born on March 12, 1983 to Billy Dwight Kimberlin and Tammy Elizabeth Hicks. Uvette loved the freedom of the outdoors and enjoyed hiking, rock climbing and riding motorcycles. She especially loved spending time in and near the water, whether it was...
Sharon Anette Woodards
Oct 3, 2012
Sharon Annette Woodards, age 43, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She was born on September 21, 1969 to the late Delmer Woodards and Dorothy Arnold Brown. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by a brother, James Brown and step-father, Howard Brown. Sharon was a...
Edward Roark
Oct 3, 2012
Edward Roark, age 88, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. He was born on May 14, 1924 to the late Samuel and Naomi Roark. In addition to his parents, Edward was preceded in death by siblings: Blanche, Burt, Howard, Wayne, and Dae. Edward is survived by a daughter and...
Tara Lynn Griffith
Oct 2, 2012
Tara Lynn Griffith, age 40, of Kernersville, NC passed away on October 2, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Mark Griffith, also of Kernersville, NC. Together they began raising two wonderful children who inherited her smile and sensitive, caring nature. Tara was born in Delaware on February...
Dorothy Mae Brown
Sep 30, 2012
Dorothy Mae Brown, age 71, of West Jefferson, NC and formerly of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. She was born on March 10, 1941 to the late Sam and Blanche Curr Arnold. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Howard...
Howard Wallace Elvidge
Sep 29, 2012
Howard Wallace Elvidge, age 85, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, September 29, 2012. Howard was born on July 10, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late Joseph Howard and Dorothy Kathleen Elvidge. He graduated from Hazel Park High School and attended Michigan State University before enlisting in the...
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