Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Judy Sheets
Mar 31, 2024
Judy Corbett Sheets, 77, left this world to be with the Lord on March 31, 2024 at her home. Judy was born September 12, 1946 in Monroe, NC to the late Ralph and Blanche Melton Corbett of China Grove, NC.
She was the wife of the late Carl Jonas Sheets. They shared 36 years of blissful marriage.
She is survived by her...
Paul Johnson
Mar 29, 2024
Paul Winston Johnson, age 78 of Johnson City, TN, passed away March 29, 2024. Paul was born September 22, 1945 in Pikeville, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Darrell Johnson and his siblings, Robert “Bob” Johnson, Lois Simpkins and Deannie Johnson.
Paul was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy....
Bob Miller
Mar 28, 2024
Robert Joseph “Bob” Miller, age 85, passed away March 28, 2024 at Mountain City Care and Rehab Center. Bob was born March 28, 1939 to the late James Wade Miller and Anna Boone Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his in-laws, Daniel and Ivalee Moody, Willy Moody, Joy Lee Cress, Jack Phillippi, Bill Eller,...
Clarice Crowder
Mar 24, 2024
Clarice Lewis Crowder, age 68, passed away March 24, 2024 at her home. Clarice was born July 30, 1955 to the late Ben Lewis and Lydia McQueen Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn Lewis and brothers, Calvin Lewis and Connie Lewis.
Clarice was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. It was evident...
Coy Proffitt
Mar 24, 2024
Coy Proffitt, age 97, passed away on Sunday morning, March 24, 2024 at Ivy Hall Nursing Home in Elizabethton, TN. Coy was born February 3, 1927 in Butler, TN to the late Harrison and Crathie Blackburn Proffitt. In addition to his parents, Coy was preceded in death by his loving wife, June Proffitt; son, Johnny Proffitt; grandchild, Shannon Proffitt; sisters,...
Paul Gentry, Sr.
Mar 21, 2024
Paul Gentry, Sr., age 64, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at his home. Paul was born August 13, 1959 to the late Lester and Helen Gentry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Taylor.
Paul was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He particularly liked to share outdoor activities with...
Naomi Wilcox Butner
Mar 19, 2024
Naomi Ruth Wilcox Butner, age 78, of Hurdle Mills, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was a native of Mountain City, TN, and was the daughter of the late William Taft Wilcox and Selma Elizabeth Warren Wilcox. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Butner; sisters, Ola Mae, Della, Mary...
Karen Johnson
Mar 18, 2024
Karen Jean Johnson, age 71 of Mountain City, passed away March 18, 2024 at her home. Karen was born August 26, 1952 to the late Rom and Nellie Sluder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Johnson; sister, Joan Evelyn Sluder and brothers, Kenneth Sluder, Donald Sluder, and Ronald Sluder.
Karen was a member...
Timothy Lewis Smith
Mar 16, 2024
Timothy Lewis Smith, age 44, passed away March 16, 2024. He was born September 22, 1979 in High Point, NC to the late James Lewis Smith and Nancy Perkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Dwayne Patterson and Aaron Patterson.
Timothy enjoyed being with family and was a caring big brother and father of...
Rudolph Kollar
Mar 16, 2024
Rudolph Stanley Kollar (94) of Mountain City, TN, passed away on March 16, 2024, at home with his daughter and son-in-law.Rudolph, fondly known as Rudy by friends and family, was born to Frank and Kollar on April 22, 1929, in Mocanaqua, Pennsylvania. Rudy left school early to help his family at home after his father was injured on the job....
David Robinson
Mar 15, 2024
David Robinson, III, born in Johnson County, Tenn. December 22, 1952, died March 15, 2024. David was preceded in death by his parents, David W. and Margaret Robinson.
He is survived by his sisters, Rita Robinson, Gail Tate (Wade), Denise McAmis (Dennis); niece, Jenny Johnson (Jeremy) and great nephew, Gideon Johnson.
For many years David worked as a radio announcer and could...
Raymond Wantland
Mar 15, 2024
Raymond John Wantland, age 73, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Ray was born September 2, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley, and brothers, Andrew, Linkay, and Thilman.
Ray was a very kind person who loved his family dearly and always wanted everyone around him to...
Edward Junior Greer
Mar 15, 2024
Edward Junior Greer, age 78, passed away unexpectedly March 15, 2024. He was born May 31, 1945 to the late Taft and Essie Greer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Virgil, Jimmy, Bobby Ray, and Max Greer.
Junior worked in the furniture factories for many years and enjoyed playing the banjo and guitar.
Those left...
Irene Potter
Mar 15, 2024
Saldie Irene Potter, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 15, 2024 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born April 25, 1927 to the late John and Viola Potter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Loyd Bruce Potter; sisters, Thelma Stevenson and Bonnie Wallace; and brothers, Clarence Potter...
Tammy Allen
Mar 14, 2024
Tammy Allen, age 59, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024. She was born October 14, 1964 to the late Hugh and Sarah Lawrence. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-son, Brian Bell.
Tammy was smart and funny with a witty sense of humor. She made friends easily and always enjoyed life to the fullest.
Those...
Carolyn Melba Bunten
Mar 14, 2024
Carolyn Melba Bunten, age 86, passed away March 14, 2024 at her home in Doe Valley, TN. Carolyn was born October 7, 1937 to the late Paul and Doris Bunten. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Bunten.
Carolyn enjoyed her job working for the government and after retirement she enjoyed babysitting and helping...
Diane Icenhour
Mar 13, 2024
Mrs. Diane Carol Bumgardner Icenhour, 57, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at her residence, following a period of declining health.Diane was born on October 26, 1966 in Ashe County to Lena Mae Maine Bumgardner and the late Steve Carroll Bumgardner. She was employed as a sewer for Carpenter Furniture in Hickory and attended Crosslink Church...
Frances Harper
Mar 13, 2024
Frances Louise Harper, age 87, passed away March 13, 2024 at her home. Frances was born September 9, 1936 in Watauga County, NC to the late Bert and Elizabeth Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Harper; sons, Franklin Harper, Ronald Harper, Hillery Harper Jr.; sisters, Pearl Guy, Hazel Fallwell; brothers, Ivy...
Virginia Greer
Mar 13, 2024
Virginia (Richardson) Greer, age 87, of Cabin Creek passed away on March 13, 2024 at the home of her daughter in Rugby, VA which was her home for the past 10 years, and is now resting peacefully, awaiting the return of Jesus. In addition to her parents Oscar and Ola (Cooper) Richardson, Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Smith...
Mary Lee Snyder
Mar 13, 2024
Mary Lee Snyder, age 94, passed away March 13, 2024 at her home in Mountain City, TN. Mary was born June 22, 1929 to the late Andy and Cally Snyder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Verdie Martin, Ethel Cable, Edith Snyder and brothers, Earl Snyder, Howard Snyder, Don and Glenn Snyder.
Mary was...
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