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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...
Dannie Murl Guinn
Sep 21, 2012
Dannie Murl Guinn, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. He was born on May 29, 1931, in Flat Springs, NC to the late Nathan Guinn and Vennie Guy Guinn. In addition to his parents, Dannie was preceded in death by three sisters: Alice Guinn, Dora...
Walter Floyd ' W.F.' Blevins
Sep 21, 2012
Walter Floyd "W. F." Blevins, age 82, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 21, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 25, 1929 to the late Dennis O. Blevins and Ethel Rose McNeil Blevins in Shady Valley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara...
Hal Payne
Sep 20, 2012
Hal White Payne, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012. He was born on December 31, 1940 to the late Doyt and Edith McNeil Payne. In addition to his parents, Hal was preceded in death by his wife, Nelda Payne, brothers: Sam Payne and Doyt Mac Payne; sister, Marlene Bird and a granddaughter, Meagan Payne....
Orville D. Wallace
Sep 14, 2012
Orville D. Poppy' Wallace, age 92, of Trade, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born on February 14, 1920 to the late John and Ellen Wilson Wallace. In addition to his parents, Orville was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Bonnie Marie Wallace, who passed...
James 'JC' Crowder
Sep 14, 2012
James J.C.' Crowder, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012. He was born on August 11, 1923 to the late Wiley and Pearl Moretz Crowder. In addition to his parents, J.C. was preceded in death by his sisters: Pearl Warren, Leah Moretz, Blanche Dennison, Thelma Campbell, Ruby Crowder and...
Haven N. Shoemaker
Sep 10, 2012
Haven N. Shoemaker, Sr., age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 at his residence. He was born on August 16, 1937 to the late John Franklin Shoemaker I and Lora Rowland Shoemaker. In addition to his parents, Haven was preceded in death by eight sisters and brothers. Haven was a United States Army Veteran and...
Herbert Lamar Sluder
Sep 6, 2012
Herbert Lamar Sluder, age 75, of Winchester, Virginia, and formerly of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on September 6, 2012 at home. He was born December 10, 1936 in Shady Valley, Tennessee, the son of Letha Wright Sluder and the late Otis Sluder. In addition to his father, Herbert was preceded in death by his daughter, Michele Lynne Sluder and...
Zach Hill
Aug 31, 2012
Zach Hill, age 19, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on November 28, 1992 in Elizabethton, TN to Eric Hill and the late Christy Pardue Hill. Zach loved to work on cars, especially Honda cars. He enjoyed spending time and hanging out with his friends....
Chris Proffitt
Aug 26, 2012
Chris Proffitt, age 22, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away August 26, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on March 10, 1990 in Johnson City, TN to Joe Proffitt and Sonya Nelson Proffitt. Chris was employed as a millwright for Kellog, Brown & Root. He enjoyed four wheeling. Chris was preceded in death by his...
Donald G. Kennard, Sr.
Aug 25, 2012
Donald G. Kennard, Sr. of Palatka, FL, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center following an extended illness. A native of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he resided in Palatka since 1980 moving there from Brooksville, FL. Mr. Kennard was a U. S. Navy veteran. He had worked as a supervisor of manufacturing with Price Brothers in Palatka...
Robert Kirksey
Aug 20, 2012
Robert Daniel Kirksey, age 82, of Mountain City, Tennessee and formerly of Alabama, passed away in his home on Monday, August 20, 2012 following a lengthy illness. He was born on July 19, 1930 to the late Clarence and Maude Sullivan Kirksey. In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Snow Kirksey; three...
Barbara Williamson
Aug 14, 2012
Barbara Williamson, age 69, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on July 28, 1943 to the late Clyde and Gladys Ratcliff Dean. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Lee Williamson, who passed away on April...
Carnis Crotty
Aug 13, 2012
Carnis Keaton Crotty, age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee, and formerly of Mercer County, West Virginia, moved forward to his heavenly home on Monday, August 13, 2012. Born in Pinoak, West Virginia on May 5, 1937, he was the son of the late Rev. John Millard Crotty and Edna Wavie Walker. In addition to his parents, Carnis was preceded in...
James ( Bill ) Shull
Aug 12, 2012
James W. "Bill" Shull, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away at his home on Sunday, August 12, 2012. Bill was born on April 3, 1931 to the late Hal Shull and Grayce Robinson Shull. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Bill was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and served as a Deacon....
Samuel H. Campbell
Aug 9, 2012
Mr. Samuel H. Campbell, 73, husband of 39 years to Betty Campbell, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the chapel at Bellevue Memorial Gardens with Rev. Ricky Campbell officiating. Entombment will follow at Bellevue Memorial Gardens with military honors. Mr. Campbell was...
Lorraine Curd
Aug 8, 2012
Lorraine G. Curd, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on May 24, 1923 to the late Robert Stacy Gentry and Mina Cress Gentry. In addition to her parents, Lorraine was preceded in death by her foster parents, William Arthur and Frances Gentry; her husband Robert L....
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