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Jack Edward Dickens Jr.

Jack Edward Dickens Jr.

Nov 23, 2020

Jack Edward Dickens Jr., age 48, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Jack was born on August 21, 1972 to the late Jack Edward Dickens Sr. and Sandra Lee Taylor Dickens. Jack worked for over 15 years in the sheet rock business. He enjoyed music, watching movies, and traveling. He...

Rosemary Martin

Rosemary Martin

Nov 22, 2020

Rosemary Danovi Martin, at the age of 79 died in the loving arms of her husband of 60 years, Wayne C. Martin of Mountain City, TN on November 22, 2020. Rosemary was a devoted wife, loving mother, and compassionate soul; nurturing us all until the end. She was born in Memphis, TN on July 1, 1941. She is preceded in...

Doris Sheets

Doris Sheets

Nov 17, 2020

Doris Alene Sheets, age 94, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. Doris was born on January 21, 1926 to the late Oscar and Gertrude DeGraff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her late husband, Nathaniel Sheets on November 17, 2005. Doris retired from civil services...

Johnny Grindstaff

Johnny Grindstaff

Nov 17, 2020

Johnny K. Grindstaff, age 66, of Shady Valley, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Johnny was born on April 6, 1954 to Hazel Proffitt in Elizabethton, TN. He was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Matthew Scheirer; sister, Lorraine Watson and husband Howard Watson, and brother-in-law, Robert Hicks. Johnny was a friend to everyone...

Phyllis Hammons

Phyllis Hammons

Nov 16, 2020

Phyllis Carol Hammons, age 69, went to be with her Lord on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Watauga Medical Center. Phyllis was born on February 3, 1951 to the late Arles and Felcia Ward. Phyllis will be remembered as a loving, compassionate, and giving lady. She was always willing to help and would do anything for anyone. She loved her...

Ida Main

Ida Main

Nov 16, 2020

Ida Mae Arnold Main, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Monday, November 16, 2020. Ida was born on May 20, 1942 in Johnson County, TN to the late Grace Walker Arnold and William Arnold. Ida was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Sidney Estel Main, two sisters, Margaret Ward and...

Karen Roark

Karen Roark

Nov 15, 2020

Karen Rena Arnold Roark, age 58, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Karen was born on April 4, 1962 to Freddie L. Arnold Sr. and the late Martha Dean Arnold. In addition to her mother, Karen was preceded in death by her brother, Terry Lynn Arnold. Karen enjoyed playing piano and loved all...

Farris Thomas

Farris Thomas

Nov 14, 2020

Farris James Thomas Farris James Thomas, age 91, of 111 Harbin Drive, Mountain City, TN passed away in the afternoon of Saturday , November 14, 2020. He was born on July 29, 1929 in the Brushy Fork Community of Ashe Co, NC to the late Asa Thomas and Blanche Snyder Thomas. He was also preceded in death by his only...

Teddy Street

Teddy Street

Nov 14, 2020

Teddy Allen Street, age 49, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Teddy was born on February 12, 1971 to the late Bascom Slemp and Margaret Street in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Teddy enjoyed hunting and being outdoors. He also loved to collect arrow-heads. Survivors include his son, Brandon Allen Street and girlfriend Haley Miller; brother, Bobby Lynn Fletcher; ex-wife, Angela...

Carolene Pierce McGlamery

Carolene Pierce McGlamery

Nov 14, 2020

Carolene Pierce McGlamery Carolene Pierce McGlamery age 63, of R.D. Campbell Rd, Butler, TN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, November 14, 2020 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. She was born on December 6, 1956 in Johnson County, TN to the late Delmar Clinton Pierce and Georgia Nell Grindstaff Pierce Perkins. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Earl Atwood

Earl Atwood

Nov 12, 2020

Earl S. Atwood, age 81, of Forge Creek Road in Mountain City, Tennessee, went to his heavenly home peacefully on November 12, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born August 10, 1939 in Butler, Tennessee to the late Vernie and Eva Atwood. Earl was a member of Nelson Chapel Baptist Church for over 50 years, and a...

Thurl Potter

Thurl Potter

Nov 11, 2020

Thurl William Potter, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Thurl was born on January 20, 1933 in Mountain City, TN to the late Enoch Delous and Mammie G. Dunn Potter. Thurl was veteran of the United States Army. During his service he achieved many honors including Staff Sargent, the...

Herman Edgar Spencer

Herman Edgar Spencer

Nov 6, 2020

Herman Edgar Spencer Herman Edgar Spencer, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at his residence. He was born on September 28, 1941 in Wytheville, VA to the late Timothy Logan Spencer and Emmie Rachel Payne Spencer. In addition to his parents, Herman was preceded in death by a daughter, Helen Lynnette Cornett, sister,...

Ava Myrtle Trivette

Ava Myrtle Trivette

Nov 6, 2020

Ava Myrtle Trivette Ava Myrtle Trivette, age 81, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. She was born on May 10, 1939 to the late Tom and Ollie Trivette in Damascus, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Katherine Roark and Shirley Roark; brothers, Paul Trivette, Walter Trivette,...

Ernest Tidwell

Ernest Tidwell

Nov 5, 2020

Ernest Clevon Tidwell, age 77, of Mountain City passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at his home. Ernest was born on May 10, 1943 to the late Robert C. Tidwell and Carrie Buttrey Tidwell in Hickman County, TN. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 36 years, Wanda Hood Tidwell; sister, Beatrice...

Martine Hope

Martine Hope

Nov 4, 2020

Martine Hope, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Watauga Medical Center. She was born on March 23, 1950 to the late William Russell Scott and Oma Bellar Scott in Russellville, Kentucky. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her little brother, Gary Scott. Martine loved the Lord first and foremost. She was...

Herman Parsons

Herman Parsons

Nov 2, 2020

Herman Parsons, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday November 2, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. He was born June 1, 1931 in Ashe County, NC to the late James Edward Parsons and Jean Combs Parsons. In addition to his parents, Herman was preceded in death by his daughter, Vada Parsons, sister, Pauline Lewis, and brother,...

Richard Lee (Rick) Wallace

Richard Lee (Rick) Wallace

Oct 31, 2020

Richard Lee “Rick” Wallace Richard Lee “Rick” Wallace, age 62, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Rick was born on August 22, 1958 to the late Billy Reid Wallace and Charlotte Roberts Wallace. Rick was a fun-loving man and always had a special love for music. He enjoyed playing his guitar and playing with his band. Survivors include his...

Hartensia Brewer

Hartensia Brewer

Oct 31, 2020

Hartensia Brewer Hartensia Brewer, age 93, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday October 31, 2020 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born November 4, 1926 in Butler, TN to the late Spurgin Deloach and Mamie Proffitt Deloach. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Claude Brewer. She was homemaker and...

Jewel Gentry

Jewel Gentry

Oct 29, 2020

Jewel R. Gentry, age 84, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Mountain City Care Center. Jewel was born on August 21, 1936 to the late Jake and Della Gentry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Vella Doss, Dorothy Abel, Essie Abe and brothers, James Gentry, Arthur Gentry, Ralph Gentry, and Luther...

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