Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Peggy Morris
Feb 27, 2024
Peggy Jean Pennington Morris, age 76, of Creston, NC; passed away February 27, 2024 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Peggy was born in Ashe County on March 13, 1947 to the late George Pennington and Nell Mock Pennington. In addition to her parents Peggy was preceded in death by her husband Christopher Morris and by her daughter, Michelle Perry.
Peggy was a...
Donald Collins
Feb 26, 2024
Donald Ray Collins, age 74, passed away unexpectedly February 26, 2024. Donald was born February 25, 1950 in Melvin, Kentucky to the late Glen and Daisy Collins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Roger Collins and Charles Collins and sister, Glenda Trout.
Donald was a very special man who enjoyed working and taking care...
Donna Jean Taylor
Feb 25, 2024
Donna Jean Taylor, age 69, passed away February 25, 2024 in Winston Salem, NC. Donna was born January 2, 1955 to the late Robert and Ila Mae Hampton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, David Hampton; niece, Kim Hampton- Dunn and nephew, Danny Hampton.
Donna was lovingly known to her family as “Jean Bean”...
Stella Morefield
Feb 19, 2024
Stella Denny Morefield, age 84, of 919 Medical Park Drive, passed away February 19, 2024. She was born April 8, 1939 to the late Eli and Lealer Denny. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bart Morefield; son, Jack Morefield; daughter, Cindy Taylor; grandchildren, Joseph Bart Morefield, Sheena Michelle Morefield; brothers, Jim, LD, Dub,...
Ned May
Feb 16, 2024
Ned May, age 85, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at his home. He was born November 12, 1938 to the late Ralph and Hassie May. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Virginia Thomas and Vivian Winters; and brothers, R.G. May and Edward May.
Ned was a simple man who enjoyed being outdoors,...
Kristy Corona
Feb 14, 2024
Kristy Lea Corona, age 42, passed away February 14, 2024 at Watauga Medical Center. Kristy was born June 6, 1981 to Ross Anderson and Dorothy Lewis (husband, Clyde).
Kristy was a unique individual who was quirky, funny, and had an infectious laugh. She kept a positive attitude throughout her life. She was a dedicated and hard worker. Kristy was an amazing...
Harry Joseph Smith
Feb 14, 2024
Harry Joseph Smith Jr.
Harry Joseph Smith Jr. (Joe) died peacefully at the age of 72 on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Joe is survived by the love of his life and his wife of 40 years, Rose Rasmussen; his daughter and sunshine Hannah Smith (Tetsuro Namba); siblings Aaron Smith (Jean), Mitchell Smith, and Carolyn Younce;...
Gordon Coffey
Feb 9, 2024
Gordon Coffey, age 57, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024 at his home. He was born August 11, 1966 to Frank Coffey and Mona Taylor.
Gordon was a simple man who was friendly and caring. He was a good husband and a loving dad and grandpa. One of his greatest joys was spending time with his grandkids. Gordon enjoyed the...
Dorothy Pearson
Jan 31, 2024
Dorothy Lorene Pearson, age 87, passed away January 31, 2024 at Mountain City Care Center. Dorothy was born May 29, 1936 in Carter County, TN to the late Alvin and Minnie Hatley. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Pearson; daughter, Vanessa Potter; sister, Christine Payne; brothers, Wayne, Cliff, Carl, Brown, Lawrence, Hubert,...
Vickie Thomas
Jan 30, 2024
Vickie Leigh Thomas, age 53 of Butler, TN, passed away January 30, 2024 at Bristol Regional Hospital. Vickie was born September 12, 1970 to Juanita Hicks and the late Windell White. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by Hilda and Lee Dugger who raised Vickie as their own.
Vickie loved all animals and often said she liked...
Eva Stanley
Jan 29, 2024
Eva Jane Stanley, age 85, passed away January 29, 2024 at Mountain City Care Center. Eva was born August 17, 1938 to the late Lillard and Mary Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Frank Brooks and Carl Stanley; daughter, Kathy Testerman; grandson, Chris Brooks; and brothers, David Combs and William Combs.
Eva was...
Tammy Walker
Jan 28, 2024
Tammy Marie Walker, age 64, passed away January 28, 2024. She was born November 18, 1959 to Ronald and Carolyn Sanders.
Tammy was a beautiful and loving person. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially traveling and camping with her beloved husband. They made many memories on their trips such as snorkeling in the Virgin Islands and camping at the edge of the...
Ralph Hutto
Jan 26, 2024
Ralph Edwin Hutto, age 82, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at his home. He was born September 24, 1941in Statesville, NC to the late Ralph Watkins Hutto and Jettie Gertrude Hutto. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Frances Rose Hutto; sons, Douglas Wayne Hutto, Michael Edward Hutto;...
Russell Hokanson
Jan 25, 2024
Russell Everett Hokanson, age 82 of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully at Mountain City Care Center on January 25, 2024 after a brief illness. He stayed with his daughter in Delaware for a few months then came to live with his daughter and family in Mountain City after the loss of his beloved wife of 59 years, Barbara Hokanson. He...
Chris Fuchs
Jan 24, 2024
Chris Fuchs, age 61, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at his home. Chris was born April 7, 1962 to the late William Fuchs, Sr. and Helga Kenipp Fuchs. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Gayle Fuchs; sisters, Margaret Fuchs, Ann Kasinerve, and Celeste Fuchs; and brothers, William Fuchs, Jr. and Gary...
Raymond Roark, Jr.
Jan 22, 2024
Raymond Odell “Junior” Roark, Jr, age 52, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at Trellis Supportive Care in Winston Salem, NC. Junior was born January 8, 1972 in Boone, NC to Jeanne Roark and the late Raymond Roark Sr.
Junior loved being outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also liked riding around and looking at wildlife. He loved life and...
Camilla Osborne
Jan 22, 2024
Camilla Kay Osborne went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, January 22, 2024 at Hillview Health and Rehabilitation Center. Camilla loved and cherished her family. She was a faithful servant of God and attended church at Berea Baptist. She enjoyed children and had a special calling to help them at every opportunity. She was loved and will...
Joe Ray Gentry
Jan 21, 2024
Joe Ray “PawPaw” Gentry, age 85, passed away Sunday morning January 21st at The Waters at Roan Highlands, Roan Mountain. He was born December 10, 1938 to the late Joe Fate and Gladys Shupe Gentry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his Son-in-law Dr. Donald Garrett, Brother-in-laws Donald McCoy and Gene Odum and a special...
Geoffrey Craig "Jeff" Minks
Jan 19, 2024
In Loving Memory of Jeff.
Geoffrey Craig “Jeff” Minks, age 53 of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 surrounded by his family and friends. Jeff was born July 14, 1970 in Sarasota, Florida. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Minks was preceded in death by his father, Ronald David Minks of Mountain City, TN; grandparents, Karl...
Betty Huddleston
Jan 19, 2024
Betty Huddleston, age 80 of Butler, TN passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born May 15, 1943 to the late Wilburn and Goldie Estep. In addition to her parents Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Woody Huddleston; brother, Jay Estep; and sister, Lillian Lowe.
Betty was a faithful servant of the...
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