Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Edna Mae Smith "Toots"
Nov 18, 2021
Edna Mae Smith “Toots” Edna went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 18, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Garrey and Mandy Proffitt and her brother Wiley B. Forrester. She was preceded in death by her husband Tennessee Ralph Smith. Those left to cherish Edna’s memories are her daughter Dorothy Smith whom she loved...
Harry Kerley
Nov 18, 2021
Harry Hugh Kerley, age 87, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 18, 2021. A native of Roan Mountain, TN, he was the son of Tom and Helen Julian Kerley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings and their spouses: Bill and Ruth Kerley, Lawson and Clarene Kerley, Bob and Gloria Kerley, and...
Tyler Berry
Nov 17, 2021
Tyler Griffin Berry, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Tyler was a lifelong resident of Johnson County, born on May 28, 1946 to the late Valentine and Myrtle Faye Berry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Tyler Duane Berry on March 9, 1997; sister, Margaret Malone; brothers, Lloyd Marshall Berry,...
Timothy Mahala
Nov 17, 2021
Timothy Joe Mahala, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Tim was born on February 13, 1960 to the late Joseph “Joe” and Ancil Mahala. Tim, also known as “Moola”, was a friendly and happy person who was always smiling. He enjoyed collecting things, especially movies, and going to thrift stores. He was of the Baptist faith. Those...
Barbara June Martin
Nov 15, 2021
Barbara June Martin, age 68, passed away unexpectedly at her home on November 15, 2021. Barbara was born on March 29, 1953 in Mountain City and was raised by her loving grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walt Martin. Barbara is preceded in death by her sons, James “Jamie” Ray Eggers and Bobby Ray Eggers and survived by the father of her...
Bobby Ray Eggers
Nov 15, 2021
Bobby Ray Eggers, age 51, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, November 15, 2021. Bobby was born on June 21, 1970 to Norman Ray Eggers and the late Barbara June Martin. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, James “Jamie” Ray Eggers. Survivors include his father, Norman Eggers and several aunts, uncles,...
Patsy Chappell
Nov 12, 2021
Patsy Ann Mains Chappell went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 12, 2021 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on November 21, 1948 to the late William S. and Betty A. Mains. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert (Bob) Mains and son, Robert Shawn Boudle. Survivors include her brother William (Billy)...
Paul Roach II
Nov 11, 2021
Colonel Paul Warren Roach II, USA, Retired died at his home in Mountain City, Tennessee, on Veteran's Day 2021 of natural causes at the age of 72. On March 8th, 1949, Paul was born in Rochester, NY, to Marie Roach (née Schmidt) and Paul Warren Roach. He was never a "Junior" and would immediately clarify that point to anyone who...
Maxine Eller
Nov 10, 2021
Maxine Eller, age 91, passed away on November 10, 2021 at her home. Maxine was born on May 30, 1930 in Ashe County, NC to the late John and Stella Osborne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kelly Eller; sisters, Avis Stephens, Lola Woodard, Nancy Jo Osborne; grandson, Steven Marshall and son-in-law, Douglas...
Dorothy Wallace
Nov 8, 2021
Dorothy Lee Wallace, age 85, passed away on November 8, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Dorothy was born on March 7, 1936 in Shady Valley to the late Dana and Ada Main. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Roy Edmond Wallace; sisters, Velma Blevins, Ruth Wallace; brothers, Delmer Main,...
Samuel Pedrick
Nov 8, 2021
Samuel Richard Pedrick, Jr., age 65, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born on April 9, 1956 in Salem County, New Jersey to Samuel Richard Pedrick, Sr. and Annie Catherine Steele Pedrick. He worked in maintenance for various apartment complexes. Sam was well known in the downtown area where...
Albert Dean Gryder
Nov 7, 2021
Albert Dean Gryder, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born on June 20, 1942 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to the late James Rufus Gryder and Mary Dotson Gryder. He worked as an electronic engineer at Grumman AeroSpace. Al loved his country and was proud to have...
Lillian Lowe
Nov 1, 2021
Lillian Estep Lowe, age 90 of Mountain City, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021. She was a native of Johnson County and was born July 13, 1931 to the late Wilburn and Golda Estep. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delmer H. Lowe, Sr. and brother, Jay G. Estep. Survivors include her...
Thomas "Tom" Colson Jr.
Oct 30, 2021
Thomas “Tom” Craig Colson Jr., age 74, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 30, 2021. He was born on April 12, 1947 to the late Thomas Craig Colson Sr. and Cleo Ruth Colson. Survivors include his son, Kevin Colson and wife Whitney; granddaughters, Madison Colson, Allison Colson and good friends, Frank Icenhour and Keith Wilson. It was...
Ronnie E. Dunn
Oct 30, 2021
Ronnie Edward Dunn, age 75, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born in Johnson County, TN on October 2, 1946 to the late Edward Paul Dunn and Radell McCoy Dunn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Kathy Sue Forrester Dunn,...
Ivan Dean Snyder
Oct 28, 2021
Ivan Dean Snyder age 23, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021. He was born on April 3, 1998 in Johnson City, TN to Stanley Dean Snyder III and Liza Renee Ensor Snyder. Ivan was preceded in death by his grandmother, Betty Snyder and sister, Carrie Olivia Snyder. Ivan was a true outdoorsman , he loved...
Bobby Dowell
Oct 28, 2021
Bobby Ray Dowell Sr. Bobby Ray Dowell Sr., age 75 of Mountain City passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his home. Bobby was a life-long resident of Johnson County, born on April 11, 1946 to the late Ruth Dowell Osborne and Hardin Snyder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jathon Dowell;...
Nell Jean Dowell
Oct 26, 2021
Nell Jean Dowell, age 83, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born in Bristol, VA on March 17, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Harold Ray Dowell; granddaughter, Jennifer Hodge Barber and son-in-law, Glen Heflin. Jean was a member of Pine Grove...
Mack Proffitt
Oct 24, 2021
Mack Arthur Proffitt, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at his home following a brief illness. He was born on August 30, 1942 to the late Sam Proffitt and Rettie Stout Proffitt. In addition to his parents, Mack was preceded in death by his step-mother, Ruby Harmon Proffitt; brothers, Sanford Proffitt and Ralph...
Nancy Brookshire Garrick
Oct 22, 2021
The family of Nancy Brookshire Garrick are saddened to announce the passing of their dear Aunt, Sister, Stepmother and Grandmother on October 22, 2021. Nancy was born in Johnson County on April 10, 1938 to the late Samuel Stacy Brookshire and Bonnie Mae Carver Brookshire. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Wallace I. Garrick; brothers, Billy C....
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