Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Christy Lowe
May 14, 2025
Christy Lowe, age 58, joined her parents and grandson in Heaven on May 14, 2025. Christy was born January 14, 1967 to the late Bobby and Norma Lowe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Hunter Lundy.
Christy cherished her family and grandchildren more than anything. She loved God and always had a huge smile...
David Gwinn
May 14, 2025
David R. Gwinn, 62, of Nottingham, PA, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at home.
He was the husband of Jennifer Gwinn.
Born in West Chester, PA he was the son of Carolyn Dishman Dixon of Quarryville and the late David A. Gwinn.
He was employed with Tipton Trucking Company, Inc., Oxford, as a truck driver for 43 years.
David was a loving husband,...
Cotton Johnson
May 14, 2025
Robert Glenn "Cotton" Johnson, age 78 of Bristol, TN, passed away on May 14, 2025 following a brief illness.
Cotton was born and raised in Mountain City, TN. He was the youngest son of Don and Belle Johnson. Cotton spent his entire life supporting and working in the local communities. He was always willing to lend a helping hand. Those who...
Ruby McCulloch
May 14, 2025
Ruby McCulloch, age 91, passed away May 14, 2025 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born August 3, 1933 to the late Roby Woodard and Hassie Johnson Woodard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Grady Stout and Thomas McCulloch; two sons, Bob Stout and Douglas Stout; sister, Anita Roark; and nieces, Connie Roark...
Ogee Miller
May 13, 2025
Ogee M. Miller, age 85, of Trade, TN, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Brockford Inn Assisted Living in Granite Falls, NC. Ogee was born October 30, 1939 to the late Caleb Mahala and Ethel Potter Mahala. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Martin Miller; sisters, Juanita Brown,...
Bill Adams
May 12, 2025
Bill Adams, age 79, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025 at Bristol Regional Hospital. Bill was born on July 10, 1945 in Mountain City, TN to the late Dolphus Adams and Pauline Powell Richards. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Roark Adams and brother-in-law, Dick Jenkins.
Bill was...
Janice Scalf
May 11, 2025
Janice Dee Scalf, age 56, passed away May 11, 2025 at Johnson City Medical Center. Janice was born January 21, 1969 to the late Gene and Ann Chambers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her dear friend, Callie Morgan.
Janice had a larger than life personality and she lit up a room. She loved going to...
Mary Pennington
May 9, 2025
Mary Alice Pennington, age 87, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025. She was born December 5, 1937 to the late Jesse Bishop and Lola Gentry Bishop. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband, Blaine Pennington; grandchild, Amber Fisher; son-in-law, Ralph Morefield; and brother, Coy Bishop.
Mary enjoyed crafting, making jewelry, and cooking. She...
Jesse Brown
May 8, 2025
Jesse Ryan Brown, age 44, passed away May 8, 2025 at Johnson City Medical Center. Jesse was born October 22, 1980 to Donald Smith Brown Jr. and the late Mary Kate Laws.
Jesse had an outgoing personality and was a big jokester. He loved spending time with friends and family and was often the peacemaker between everyone. He also liked hunting...
May Roark
May 4, 2025
May Brown Mount Roark, 94, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, at her residence in Huntersville, North Carolina.
Born on May 31, 1930, in Mountain City, Tennessee, May was the daughter of Wiley Brown and Mary Hamilton Mount. She was born on the Maymead Farm, a place that would remain a focal point throughout her life and career.
May was predeceased...
Nancy Kilby
May 4, 2025
Nancy Ann Kilby, age 79, passed away May 4, 2025 at Gateway Rehab of Lenoir. Nancy was born February 28, 1946 to the late Rhoda McElyea Hilton and Arch Isaacs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Kilby; son, James Roy Kilby in 2008; brother, Tom Isaacs; grandparents, Betty and Roy McElyea; sisters-in-law,...
Shirley Brown
May 3, 2025
Shirley J. Brown, age 89, passed away on Saturday morning, May 3, 2025 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born February 15, 1936 to the late Charles Robert Sherman Crosswhite and Nellie Blanche Harper Crosswhite. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her son, Ervin Lewis; husband, Earl Brown; granddaughter, Cristal Blevins; sisters, Margie Horne...
Charlie Martin
May 2, 2025
Charlie E. Martin, age 93, of Laurel Bloomery, TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, May 2, 2025 surrounded by his loving family at home. Charlie was born in Damascus, VA on February 19, 1932 to the late W.T. Martin and Sophia Roe Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Ethel Morefield
May 1, 2025
Ethel Greer Morefield, age 93 of Laurel Bloomery, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, May 1, 2025 at Watauga Medical Center. Ethel was born September 10, 1931 in Laurel Bloomery of Johnson County, TN to the late John F. Greer and Anna Gentry Greer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Gwen Bell
Apr 28, 2025
Gwen Bell, age 76, passed away April 28, 2025 at her home. Gwen was born December 30, 1948 in Bluefield, WV to the late Chester and Alice McCoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon Bell and brother, Dennis McCoy.
Gwen was known for her heart of gold and generosity towards others. She spent...
David Rich
Apr 28, 2025
David Rich, age 61, passed away April 28, 2025 at his home. David was born February 19, 1964 to the late David and Sophie Rich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Rich.
David was always up for an adventure and enjoyed being outdoors. He loved going mountain biking, swimming, kayaking, and going to...
Ernest B. Warren
Apr 27, 2025
Ernest B. Warren, age 97 of the Rainbow Community passed away on Sunday morning, April 27, 2025 at his home. Ernest was born on January 16, 1928, in Johnson County, TN to the late William Luther Warren and Clara Crowder Warren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-mother, Ella Mock Warren, sister, Mildred Treadway,...
Donna Matturri
Apr 26, 2025
Donna Marie Matturri, age 61, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Bristol Hospice House. She was born October 29, 1963 to the late Pasquale and Raffaela Matturri. In addition to her parents Donna was preceded in death by her husband Robert Payne, Jr.
Donna was known for her loving personality. She was outgoing, loved people, and most of all...
Timmy Main
Apr 23, 2025
Timothy Gregory Main, age 48, passed away April 23, 2025. Timmy was born June 13, 1976 to the late Arlie and Shirley Main. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Patty Taylor; brother, Ronnie Main; niece, Alisha Main; nephew, Bobby Taylor and grandparents, John and Vern Potter.
Timmy was a hard worker and a valued...
Nelson P. Jeter, Sr.
Apr 20, 2025
Nelson Patton Jeter Sr., age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away at Lakebridge Nursing Home on Sunday, April 20, 2025. He was born in Seaboard, Virginia to the late John Herman Jeter and Zenola Pruitt Jeter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of nearly sixty years, Mary Arney Jeter, along with...
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