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James Lester Vincent

James Lester Vincent

Jun 25, 2022

James Lester Vincent, age 68 of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Saturday Morning June 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on January 24, 1954 in Roanoke VA; to the late Farris Douglas and Mary Rebecca Bowling Vincent. He was a loving father to his son, daughter and daughter-in-law. Friend to all who knew him, he was a...

Jack Ronald Murphy

Jack Ronald Murphy

Jun 22, 2022

Jack Ronald Murphy, age 84, of Pine Orchard Rd., Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at his home. He was born on February 12, 1938 in Hardeeville, SC to the late Albert Murphy and Matilda Cooler Murphy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Frances Bailey and...

Frank Chappell

Frank Chappell

Jun 21, 2022

Frank Alton Chappell, age 84 of Banner Elk, NC, passed away on June 21, 2022 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born February 24, 1938 to the late Edward and Beatrice Chappell. Frank was a 1956 graduate of Cranberry High School in Elk Park, NC. He met many people when he managed the Sears-Roebuck store in Mountain City from 1969-1993....

Dallas "Jerry" McCloud

Dallas "Jerry" McCloud

Jun 20, 2022

Dallas G. “Jerry” McCloud, age 83, passed away on June 20, 2022 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born on August 27, 1938 to the late Harry S. McCloud and Hazel M. Stout McCloud. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Jump and brothers, Bill McCloud, Derl McCloud, and Bud McCloud. Jerry was...

Lois Wilson

Lois Wilson

Jun 20, 2022

Lois Myrtle Wilson, age 81, passed away on June 20, 2022 at her home. Lois was born March 18, 1941 to the late Walter and Ella Mae Roberts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, JC Wilson, four sisters, and five brothers. Lois loved her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren and taking care of...

Barbara Trivett

Barbara Trivett

Jun 17, 2022

Barbara Ann Trivett Barbara Ann Trivett, age 83, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022 at Bristol Reginal Medical Center. Barbara was born May 18, 1939 in Shouns, TN to the late Walter(Jug) and Martha Ellis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Bob Trivett; sister, Jo Woods; brother in...

Harvey Burniston Sr.

Harvey Burniston Sr.

Jun 14, 2022

Harvey Burniston, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2022, following a lengthy illness. He was born December 18, 1931 in Brookline, Massachusetts, son of the late Robert Sr. and Greta (Duncan) Burniston. Harvey attended Norfolk County Agricultural High School in Massachusetts and enlisted in the United States Air Force after graduation. He had an esteemed 20-year career in...

Pearl Jones

Pearl Jones

Jun 12, 2022

Pearl Marie Jones Pearl Marie Jones, age 101 of Mountain City, TN, Forge Creek Community, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, June 12, 2022 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born on March 9, 1921 in Ashe County, NC to the late Wiley Potter and Hilda Dunn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Juanita Marie Morefield

Juanita Marie Morefield

Jun 11, 2022

Juanita Marie Morefield Juanita Marie Morefield, age 85 of Laurel Bloomery, TN, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday morning June 11, 2022. Juanita was born on February 8, 1937 in Alvarado, VA to the late Harold William Smith and Lillian Irene Slagle Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Vernon...

Brian Arby Staples

Brian Arby Staples

Jun 3, 2022

Brian Staples Brian Arby Staples, age 58 of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022. Brian was born on Febuary 15, 1964 in Greenport, NY. No formal service will be held at this time. Condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.mountaincityfh.com The family of Brian Staples has entrusted his services to Mountain...

Mel Wagner

Mel Wagner

Jun 2, 2022

Melvel Mack Wagner, age 73, passed away on June 2, 2022 at his home. Mel was born on January 28, 1949 to the late Vaught Wagner and Bonnie McQueen Wager. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Teresa Wagner and brother, Gary Wayne Wagner and wife Kathy. Mel was a retired...

Carol Lowe

Carol Lowe

Jun 1, 2022

Carol Toth Lowe, passed away Wednesday, June 1,2022 at her home. A native of Affinity, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Louie and Minnie Lewis Toth. She lived her adult life in Washington County, TN. Carol was preceded in death by her husband, John Carter Lowe, her son, John W. Lowe. She was also preceded in death by six...

Brian Swayne Sr.

Brian Swayne Sr.

May 31, 2022

Brian Allen Swayne Sr., age 62, passed away on May 31, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center. Brian was born on March 17, 1960 in Chester, PA to the late William Swayne Sr. and Barbara Swayne Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Weaver and brother, William Swayne Jr. Brian loved his...

Iva Lea Blevins

Iva Lea Blevins

May 31, 2022

Iva Lea Price Blevins, age 90 of Creston NC, passed away on May 31, 2022. Iva lea was born on April 25, 1932 to the late David Price and Lizzie Mahala Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her two sons, James Edward Blevins, Lowell Jackson Blevins Jr.; sisters, Della Roark, Emmie Mahala, Viola Lewis,...

Gayle Fuchs

Gayle Fuchs

May 26, 2022

Gayle Elizabeth Graham Fuchs, age 70, passed away on May 26, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center. Gayle was born in Anaheim, California on October 21, 1951 to the late Harry Graham and Joy Kraysse Graham. Survivors include her husband, Christopher Fuchs; sister, Rosemary Hedgedus; brother, Earle Graham; aunt, Earlene Graham; daughter, Dawn Joy Bailey; nephews, Sean Dumas, Phillip Dumas,...

Coleman Brown

Coleman Brown

May 25, 2022

Coleman Ray Brown, age 77, of Vaught’s Gap Rd, Mountain City, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his residence. Coleman was born on September 30, 1944 in Johnson County, TN to the late Dewey E. Brown and Martha (Addie) Elizabeth Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Nellie Brown and...

Leonard Arnold

Leonard Arnold

May 24, 2022

Leonard George Arnold, age 51, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center. Leonard was born December 16, 1970 in Boone, NC to the late George and Minnie Frances Arnold. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Ethel Potter, Helen Morefield, Nancy Brewer; brothers-in-law, James Morefield and C.R. Roark.

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Dorothy Miller

Dorothy Miller

May 21, 2022

Dorothy Pearl Miller, age 89, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Dorothy was born on March 6, 1933 in Johnson County, Shouns, TN; to the late Lily B. Reece Johnson. In addition to her mother, Lily, Dorothy was preceded in death by a son: Micheal Edward Miller, brothers: Oscar, Bruce, Sam, Earl, and Conley Johnson,...

Billy Ray Icenhour

Billy Ray Icenhour

May 16, 2022

Billy Ray Icenhour, age 60 of Mountain City, TN passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Banner Elk, NC on November 27, 1961 to the late Earnest and Betty Icenhour. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 36 years, Pam Icenhour and sister, Diana...

Tommy Walker

Tommy Walker

May 14, 2022

Tommy Wayne Walker, age 47 of Mountain City, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Per his request, no formal services will be held.

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