Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Mildred Pauline Dancy
Feb 14, 2023
Mildred Pauline Dancy, 103, of Cold Springs, passed away February 14, 2023 in Mountain City, Tennessee, after suffering a stroke.
Pauline, as she liked to be called, was born February 20, 1919 to the late Charles O. Shupe and Mary Ethie Lowe Shupe in Cold Springs, Johnson County, Tennessee. Her father ran the Shupe Roller Mill which had been...
Dean Arnold
Feb 14, 2023
Dean Jackie Arnold, age 88, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born March 20, 1934 to the late Kelly Arnold and Cliffie Phillips Arnold. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Jean McNeil Arnold; sisters, Rena Brown, Hester Snyder, Nell Galliher and June Smith; brothers, Emitt Arnold, Fayette...
Susan Gentry
Feb 11, 2023
Susan E. Gentry, age 73, of 1850 Sugar Creek Rd. Laurel Bloomery, TN; passed away on Saturday evening, February 11, 2023 at her home. Susan was born on November 18, 1949 to the late Lemuel Sanford Fain and Mary Ethel Fain. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bill Gentry; brothers, Robert Fain,...
Frederick Isabella
Feb 10, 2023
As the world was being frightened by Orson Wells’ The War of the Worlds, Frederick Louis Isabella made his way into the world by his parents, Sebastian C and Joanna C Isabella. It was October 31, 1938. He passed away from this world to his eternal reward on February 10, 2023.
In 1956 Fred joined the Air Force where...
Raymond Cress
Feb 10, 2023
Raymond Cress Raymond Cress, age 82, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023 at Mountain City Care Center. He was born on January 27, 1941 to the late Azel and Hazel Cress in Johnson County, TN. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Douglas Cress and infant sister, Lois Ann...
Franklin Walls
Feb 9, 2023
Franklin Walls, age 93, passed away on February 9, 2023. Franklin was born February 20, 1929 to the late Clifton and Rosie Walls. Franklin was a hard worker who enjoyed farming and his goats. He retired from Bartlett Tree Experts after many years of service. He adored his wife and family and was a loving father and grandfather. Franklin was...
Norma Wade
Feb 7, 2023
Norma Pennington Wade, age 80, of Mountain City, TN went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday evening, February 7, 2023 at her home. Norma was born on May 12, 1942 in Ashe County, NC to the late Rudy Pennington and Danford Graybeal Pennington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Wade;...
Della Rae Snyder
Feb 5, 2023
Della Rae Snyder, age 101, went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2023 at Mountain City Care Center. Della Rae was born January 16, 1922 in Trade, TN to the late Ben and Hattie Maine. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 70 years, Bruce Snyder; sister, Ella Mae Wagner...
Eddie Joe Guy
Feb 2, 2023
Eddie Joe Guy, age 68, of Mountain City, TN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Frye Hospital in Hickory, NC. He was born on March 11, 1954 to the late Ray Odell Guy and Thelma Lee Hicks Guy. In addition to his parents Eddie was preceded in death by a sister, Shelby Jones and by his brothers,...
Mary Main
Feb 2, 2023
Mary E. Main, age 76, of Shady Valley, TN passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023 at the Bristol Hospice House. She was born July 17, 1946 to the late Dana Main and Ada Watson Main. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Main; nieces, Joanne Main and Gay Hensley; brothers, Gene Minton, Jimmy...
Ricky Roberts
Jan 31, 2023
Ricky Ernest Roberts, age 63, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on March 14, 1959 to the late Lawery Ernest Roberts (2021) and Genola Ethel Campbell Roberts (2020). He was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. Rick was a graduate of Johnson County High...
Jeffery Daniel Osborne
Jan 29, 2023
Dan Osborne, age 66, passed away on Sunday, January 29th, 2023 at his home. Loving dad, papa, brother, and friend; Dan found joy in those he loved. He was quiet, humble, patient, and kind. He was a man of few words but many selfless actions. When he did speak it was words of affirmation and love. After moving to Tennessee,...
Gary Ray Phipps
Jan 27, 2023
Gary Ray Phipps, age 61 of Lansing, NC, passed away on January 27, 2023. Gary was born in Jefferson, NC on March 1, 1961 to the late Bethel Elmer Phipps and Hazel Bennett Phipps. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Eddie Phipps and sister, Linda Phipps, both of Lansing, NC. Gary was a member...
Robert Glen Forrester
Jan 24, 2023
Robert Glen Forrester, age 85, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on January 24, 2023 at Life Care Center of Gray. He was born August 9, 1937 in Shouns, TN; Johnson County to the late Charlie Forrester and Eva Lewis Forrester. In addition to his parents, Glen was preceded in death by his wife Jean P. Forrester; sisters, Lenith Arnold, Dicy...
Marvin Ernest Hill
Jan 22, 2023
Marvin Ernest Hill Marvin Ernest Hill, age 91, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023. He was born in Morenci, MI on March 16, 1931 to the late Marvin Hill and Ethel Hellem Hall. Marvin is survived by his children, Diana Harris, Marvin C. Hill, and David A. Hill, as well as several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. No formal service will...
Markieta Allen
Jan 20, 2023
Markieta Allen, age 92, of Butler, TN, passed away January 20, 2023. She was born on March 9, 1930 to the late Hugh and Arlene Grindstaff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Allen; son, Danny Allen; sister, Obeta Grindstaff; brothers, Denver Grindstaff, Thomas Grindstaff, Paul Grindstaff, and James Grindstaff. Markieta was a...
Dale Hodge
Jan 20, 2023
Argil Dale Hodge Argil Dale Hodge, age 78, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Friday night, January 20, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Dale was born on December 14, 1944 in Shady Valley, TN to the late Grant and Winnie Campbell Hodge. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Virgil Hodge....
Mary Perkins
Jan 17, 2023
Mary Marie Perkins, age 56, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, January 17, 2023 at Four Oaks Healthcare Center of Jonesborough, TN. She was born on January 11, 1967, in Carter County, TN. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Dave and Ola Perkins of Butler and Lester and Dora Campbell of Butler. Survivors include her...
Charles Henry
Jan 10, 2023
Charles Earnest Henry, age 87, passed away on January 10, 2023 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Charles was born October 28, 1935 in Abingdon, VA to the late Sam and Francis Henry. Charles loved flowers and gardening and being outdoors. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 68 years, Mary Louise Henry; daughter, Tammy Sizemore;...
Frances Brooks
Jan 9, 2023
Frances Ann “Jude” Brooks, age 74, of Mountain City, TN passed from this life to her Heavenly home on Monday, January 09, 2023 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. Frances was born August 27, 1948 in Jefferson, NC to the late Ray Lewis and Melba Cornett Lewis. In addition to her parents, Frances was preceded in death by her sister, Nancy...
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