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Josephine Wallace

Josephine Wallace

Jan 6, 2024

 

Josephine Wallace, age 85, passed away January 6, 2024. Josephine was born September 19, 1938 to the late Denver and Lealer Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Wallace; son, Kenneth Wallace; sisters, Mary Ann Brown, Margarene Greer; brothers, Thurman Lewis, and Donlley Lewis.

 

Josephine was a dedicated Christian and...

Valerie Edes

Valerie Edes

Jan 3, 2024

 

Valerie Jean Dorothy Edes, age 83 of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at her home. Valerie was born June 10, 1940 to the late Francis Theodore Lasky and June Julia Oldak Lasky. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Frank Lasky (the one that played for the Giants.)

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Betty Greer

Betty Greer

Dec 30, 2023

 

It is with great sadness the family of Betty Jo Sue Greer, 71, announces her passing on December 30, 2023 at her residence after a lengthy illness. “And we know in that all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose” Romans 8:28. Betty was preceded in death...

Peggy Phillips

Peggy Phillips

Dec 28, 2023

 

Peggy Marie Phillips, age 82, passed away December 28, 2023. She was born April 1, 1941 in Saltville, VA, to the late George Washington Stout and Dora Ellen Stout. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert K. Phillips; son, Bubby Allen Phillips; granddaughter, Danielle Roark; and great grandson, Ja’Kari Phillips.

 

Peggy...

Vicky Lewis

Vicky Lewis

Dec 26, 2023

 

Vicky Mae Lewis, age 59, passed away December 26, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Vicky was born March 8, 1964 to the late Dexter and Doris Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by Deck and Ann Lewis, Angela Ollinger, Sylvia Latham, Heather Finley, and Alexis Buchanan.

 

Vicky was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening...

Rhonda Beth Tuttle

Rhonda Beth Tuttle

Dec 23, 2023

 

Rhonda Beth Tuttle, 51, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023, after a brief illness at the Johnson City Medical Center.

Rhonda was born on January 15, 1972, to Samuel and Jane (Loggins) Taylor in Johnson City, TN. She spent her childhood on the family farm.  She had compassion for all animals on the farm. ...

Doris "Topsy" Greer

Doris "Topsy" Greer

Dec 22, 2023

 

Doris “Topsy” Greer, age 80, of Trade, TN, passed away on Friday December 22, 2023 at her home.  She was born October 11, 1943 in Johnson County, TN to the late Mary Gambill. In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her grandson, Adam Greer and by her sister, Stella Proffitt.

 

Topsy had that bubbly...

James Abel

James Abel

Dec 22, 2023

 

James Clyde Abel

 

James Abel age 78, of Laurel Bloomery, TN passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 in Abingdon, VA.

He was born on January 14, 1945 in Johnson County, TN to the late Lillard Abel and Lennis Widener Abel. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Raymond Abel, Grover...

Jack Garland

Jack Garland

Dec 18, 2023

 

Jack Garland, age 78, passed away December 18, 2023 in Connelly Springs, NC. Jack was born April 15, 1945 in Johnson County to the late Vance and Rosa Garland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Betty Loggins and Phyllis Spears and his brother, Glen Garland.

 

Those left to cherish his memories...

Glenn Arney

Glenn Arney

Dec 17, 2023

 

Glenn Arney, age 84, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023. Glenn was born October 30, 1939 to the late Richard Kermit Arney and Una Grace Dugger Arney. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Darren Arney; brother, Wayne Arney; sisters, Mary Jeter, Ruth Robbins; and Larry Eggers, who he loved like a son.

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John Shaffer

John Shaffer

Dec 13, 2023

 

John Thomas Shaffer, age 72 of Shady Valley, TN, went home to be with the Lord on December, 13, 2023. John was born December, 20, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Charles Shaffer and Mary (Maguire) Shaffer.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Charles Shaffer and sister, MaryAnn (Shaffer) Paulson.

 

John was...

Eneda Baber

Eneda Baber

Dec 12, 2023

Eneda Baber, 95, of the Taylor Valley Community in Damascus, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in the Rehab & Memory Care at Bristol, VA. She was born in Bulls Gap, TN on April 3, 1928, a daughter of the late Fred and Pearl Maxey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Edward Mains

Edward Mains

Dec 11, 2023

 

Edward Lee Grant Mains, age 70, passed away December 11, 2023 in Abingdon, VA. Edward was born November 2, 1953 to the late Ulysses and Verna Mains. He was born in Johnson County and at a young age moved to PA where he spent several years before returning to Mountain City. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Sandra Hutchinson

Sandra Hutchinson

Dec 9, 2023

 

Sandra Anita Hutchinson, age 67, passed away December 9, 2023. Sandra was born July 27, 1956 in Elizabethton, TN to the late David Lester Stewart and Maria Wolfe Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Randy Hutchinson; sisters-in-law, Carol Hutchinson, Kathy Stewart and niece, Jessica Blevins.

 

Sandra loved to hike, walk,...

Kyle Greenwell, Sr.

Kyle Greenwell, Sr.

Dec 6, 2023

 

Kyle David Greenwell, Sr., age 72 of Telford, TN, passed away December 6, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Kyle was born in Butler, TN on December 9, 1951 to the late Bobby Ray and Mary Lou Greenwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Sally Bunton and Roxie Greenwell and...

Hilda Simcox

Hilda Simcox

Dec 6, 2023

 

Hilda Ann Simcox, age 75, passed away December 6, 2023 at Mountain City Care Center. Hilda was born April 24, 1948 to the late Myrandean and Bertha Simcox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Geraldean Simcox Barr and husband, Paul.

Hilda enjoyed keeping up with everyone by talking on the phone and...

Zoey Main

Zoey Main

Dec 5, 2023

 

Zoey Ivalee Main, beloved daughter of Brittany Shannon and Dennis Main, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born March 28, 2023 in Winston Salem, NC.

 

Zoey’s time on earth was short, but in it she touched many lives.  She was greatly loved and will be deeply missed.

 

In addition to her parents, Zoey...

Shohn Perry

Shohn Perry

Dec 4, 2023

 

Shohn Brandon Perry, age 40 of Bluff City, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 4, 2023 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born to Eddie and Barbara Perry on December 15, 1982.

 

Shohn was a loving and devoted father to his three children that he loved more than anything. He enjoyed his job at Bell Helicopter, shooting guns,...

Liz Davis

Liz Davis

Dec 3, 2023

Liz Davis, age 61 of Mountain City, passed away December 3, 2023. Liz was born March 17, 1962 to the late Robert and Dulcie Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Taylor.

 

Liz was a talented seamstress and artist who enjoyed sewing, knitting, and drawing. She made beautiful blankets and was...

Jack Swift

Jack Swift

Dec 3, 2023

 

Jack Wayne Swift, age 85, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Sunday morning, December 3, 2023 in Texas. He was born March 22, 1938 in Johnson County TN to the late Isaac Allen Swift and Carrie Emeline Harper Swift. In addition to his parents Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years Mary J. Ward...

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