Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Josephine Kerley
Aug 31, 2023
Josephine Miller Kerley, age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2023. A native of Hampton, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Will M. and Ivory Lee Street Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Harry H. Kerley, her sisters and their spouses: Herman and Ruth Miller...
Thomas S. Newcomer
Aug 26, 2023
Thomas Strickler Newcomer
January 1, 1942 - August 26, 2023
Thomas Strickler Newcomer, 81, husband of Janet Marie Huntington Newcomer, was gently led home by his heavenly Father on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at his home in Mountain City, TN.
If you could summarize a lifetime in a few words, Tom’s would include faithfulness, love, family, discipleship...
Johnny Paul Blevins
Aug 23, 2023
Johnny Paul Blevins
Johnny Paul Blevins, age 42 passed away unexpectedly August 23, 2023. Johnny was born in Johnson County, TN March 25, 1981 to Delbert and Brenda Blevins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jeff and Velma Blevins; grandfather, Kit Carson Main; cousin and best friend, Chris Blevins and nephew, Ryan Viers.
Survivors...
Delora Profitt
Aug 23, 2023
Delora Jean Profitt, age 32, passed away August 23, 2023. She was born March 23, 1991 to the late Bobbie Jo Miller and Mark Ballard.
Delora enjoyed being outdoors and loved animals. She was adventurous and liked riding ATVs and liked vehicles in general. She was also a big gamer and liked to play racing games and watching movies....
Margaret Wachenheimer
Aug 22, 2023
On the morning of August 22, 2023, with her husband of 25 years, married Valentine's Day and by her Heritage Valley – Beaver, PA bedside, Margaret's gracious soul and spirit peacefully rose to Heaven.
"Sweet" is the perfect and most commonly used word by all whenever defining her demeanor, nature, and smile. An 'A' student graduate of both Johnson...
Carl Walsh
Aug 22, 2023
Carl Walsh, age 56, of Hubert Taylor Rd., Mountain City, passed away on Tuesday morning August 22, 2023 at his home after a brief illness. He was born February 20, 1967 to Jesse Walsh and the late Mary Stanley Walsh. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Frank and Lucille Walsh, and Willie...
Faye Church
Aug 19, 2023
Faye Church, age 102, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, August 19, 2023, at Johnson City Medical Center. Faye was born March 14, 1921, in Mountain City, Johnson County, TN, to the late Amos Bryant and Julie Phillips Bryant. In addition to her parents, Faye was preceded in death by her husband Buey Church; three infants;...
Nola Payne King
Aug 18, 2023
Nola Payne King, age 82, of Bristol, Tenn., went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 18, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. Nola was a loving wife, wonderful mother, adoring grandmother and most importantly, a faithful servant of Jesus who led by example for her family in her walk with Him. She was born April...
Jerry Sutherland
Aug 17, 2023
Jerry Wayne Sutherland, 69, a resident of Mountain City, Tennessee, journeyed on from this realm on Thursday, August 17, 2023. As the Grateful Dead once sang, "What a long, strange trip it's been… Fare you well, fare you well."Jerry's life is imbued with the memory of those who preceded him—his father, Roy Sutherland; his mother, Maxine Sutherland; and his...
Howard Stout
Aug 14, 2023
Howard Paul Stout, age 89, passed away on Monday morning, August 14, 2023 in Mountain City. Howard was born December 6, 1933 in Butler, TN to the late Eddie William Stout and Rosa Lee Fletcher Stout. In addition to his parents, Howard was preceded in death by his wife of 59 ½ years, Shirley Glenn Stout on May 1,...
Harold Wade
Aug 7, 2023
Harold E. Wade, age 89, passed away August 7, 2023 at his home in Mountain City. Harold was born May 9, 1934 in Ashe County, NC to the late Leonard Braxton Wade and Josie Pearl Wade.
Harold was a preacher for several years and loved singing and playing the guitar. He enjoyed the simple things like riding...
Wanda Woodard
Aug 4, 2023
Wanda Graybeal Woodard
Wanda Graybeal Woodard, age 65, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 in Charlotte, NC. She was born September 9, 1957 to John “JB” Graybeal and the late Erma Dean Richardson Graybeal. In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her husband John Woodard; son, Benjamin Mullis and her daughter, Jolene...
Mary Robinson
Aug 1, 2023
Mary J Robinson, age 63 of Shady Valley, passed away August 1, 2023. Mary was born September 11, 1959 in Montpelier Vermont to Jane Cookson and the late DavidJeffrey.
Mary worked many years as an administrative assistant with DHMC. She loved to read and worked with and around animals her entire life. She was also heavily involved as a life...
Brian Brown
Jul 30, 2023
Brian Lynn Brown, age 45 of Creston, passed away July 30, 2023. Brian was born September 9, 1977 in Boone, NC to Margie Brown and the late Jimmy Ronald Brown. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Terri “Weezy” Brown; aunts, Edna Henson, Anna May Miller, Betty Jo Lawrence, and uncles, Bill Church,...
Jennie Copensky
Jul 29, 2023
Jennie Mary Copensky, age 90 of Creston, NC, passed away July 29, 2023. Jennie was born March 7, 1933 in Rockaway, New Jersey to the late Giovioni and Lucretia Buff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Caroline Copensky and son, John Copensky.
Jennie was very creative and retired as a graphic artist...
Billy Roark
Jul 24, 2023
Billy Dean Roark, age 67, passed away July 24, 2023. He was born June 5, 1956 in Abingdon, VA to the late Ralph and Sally Roark. In addition to his mother and father, Bill was preceded in death by his sister, Debbie Roark and son, Shannon Roark.
Bill owned and operated Roan Valley Auction Company for over 30...
Carolyn Braswell
Jul 23, 2023
Carolyn Sue Tester Braswell, age 67, passed away on July 23, 2023. She was born September 26, 1955 to the late Ellis and Dolly Tester. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-mother, June Tester, and sisters, Barbara Brewer and Donna Hamby.
Carolyn was a very sweet person and will be missed by her...
Barbara Stout
Jul 21, 2023
Barbara Jean Stout, age 84, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. Barbara was born May 21, 1939 to the late Parks and Loudella Ward. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Millard Thomas Stout, and son, Timmy Thomas Stout.
Barbara was a loving wife and mother who will be dearly missed.
...
Lee Case
Jul 21, 2023
Preston Lee Case, Sr., age 86, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born February 21, 1937 to the late Walter and Lola Case.
Lee was a down to earth man who enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a big Nascar fan. He loved spending his days working on his...
Sarah Mahala
Jul 21, 2023
Sarah K. Mahala, age 84, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on July 21, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA. She was born in Bristol, TN on April 22, 1939 to the late Herman Rosenbaum and Hattie Simerly Rosenbaum. In addition to her parents Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, Delmer Mahala;...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
Mountain City Funeral Homeremembers and is a collection of obituaries for Mountain City and surrounding areas. With services throughout Mountain City, TN that are updated regularly. Find local Mountain City, Tennessee obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
