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Dorothy Scott

Dorothy Scott

Dec 30, 2021

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount upon the wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 Dorothy Lee Scott, age 90, passed away on December 30, 2021 at Mountain City Care and Rehab. Dorothy was born in Shady Valley on February...

Mary Lee Stout

Mary Lee Stout

Dec 30, 2021

Mary Lee Simcox Stout, 93, went home to heaven on December 30, 2021 at her home after a brief illness. She was a homemaker by trade but also worked as a store clerk for many years in her late husband’s store. She was first and foremost a devout follower of our Lord Jesus Christ and made sure she was in...

Vickie Lynn Barry

Vickie Lynn Barry

Dec 28, 2021

Vickie Lynn Barry, age 70, went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2021. Vickie was born on January 2, 1951 to the late Elwood Taylor and Gladys Winters Taylor. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Clifford Taylor, Kenneth "Shorty" Taylor and Doug "Conway" Taylor, as well as her sisters Jenny Rosenbaum and Charlotte Morton....

Regina Johnai Salery

Regina Johnai Salery

Dec 23, 2021

Regina Johnai Salery January 24, 1989 – December 23, 2021 Regina Johnai Salery, age 32, resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, went to be with our Lord on December 23, 2021. Affectionately referred to as Gina, she was born in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida to the union of Johnny and Pamela Hagler Salery. When Gina was 14 months old, her...

Ross Arnold

Ross Arnold

Dec 20, 2021

Stansell “Ross” Arnold, age 75, passed away on December 20, 2021 at his home. Ross was born on September 27, 1946 in the Doeville Community of Johnson County to the late Stansell Arthur Arnold and Wanda Stout Arnold. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley Arnold Wright. Ross was an avid hunter, arborist,...

Gloria J. Lewis

Gloria J. Lewis

Dec 18, 2021

Gloria J. Lewis, age 81 of Mountain City, TN went home to be with Jesus on Saturday morning December 18, 2021 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Gloria was born in Charlotte, NC on December 8, 1940 to the late David Ray Adams and Lola Moretz Adams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond...

Kenny Ray Wilson

Kenny Ray Wilson

Dec 14, 2021

Kenny Ray Wilson, age 37, passed away on December 14, 2021. Kenny was born on May 27, 1984 in Boone, NC to Becky Wilson and the late Kenneth Wilson. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ora Mae Wilson, Oscar Reece, Maude Reece; uncle, Freddy Reece and aunt, Pauline Johnson. Kenny Ray enjoyed the...

Billy "Cherokee" Campbell

Billy "Cherokee" Campbell

Dec 12, 2021

Billy Wayne “Cherokee” Campbell, age 69, passed away away unexpectedly on December 12, 2021. He was born in Mountain City, TN on March 31, 1952 to the late Lester Campbell and Dora Guinn Campbell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Paul Campbell and Floyd Campbell and nephew, Eric Campbell. Survivors include his brother,...

Ethel Tester

Ethel Tester

Dec 11, 2021

Verna Ethel Parsons Davidson Tester, age 90, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday morning, December 11, 2021 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on February 18, 1931 in Mountain City, TN to the late Bill Kirby Parsons and Purdie Ellen Phillips Parsons. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands,...

Jackie Farthing

Jackie Farthing

Dec 9, 2021

Jackie Farthing, age 59, of Butler, TN passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at her home. Jackie was born on February 2, 1962 in Prineville, Oregon to Betty Greenwell Payne and the late John Payne. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her daughter’s father, Wesley Farthing and the father of her son, Allen “Alf...

Michael Bright

Michael Bright

Dec 8, 2021

With great sadness and shock to his family, Michael Charles Bright, age 45, passed away on December 8, 2021 after a lengthy illness. He was born on August 16, 1976 to George Bright and Tina Loetta Bright. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Tina Greene; uncle, Roy Greene and cousins, Kevin, Shannon, John...

Judy Cornett

Judy Cornett

Dec 6, 2021

Judy Kaye Cornett, age 73, passed away on December 6, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Judy was born on March 31, 1948 to the late Harold and Crete Forrester. Judy was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother to her family who she adored. She enjoyed reading, cooking, and canning. She also loved her companion, Barney, her dog. She was...

Maxine Michael

Maxine Michael

Dec 5, 2021

Maxine Jeanette Reece Michael passed into eternal rest on December 5, 2021, surrounded by loved ones at Hermitage Health Center in Elizabethton, Tennessee. A faithful servant of the Lord, she has completed her course with the race won. The eldest of nine children, she was born on October 22, 1935, in Shady Valley to the late Martin L. Reece and...

Robert Rackley

Robert Rackley

Dec 4, 2021

Robert Alonzo Rackley has passed away, on Saturday, December 4, after a brief illness. He was 82. Born August 7, 1939, in Sale City, Georgia, Robert was a kind, talented man who loved life and, as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, was looking forward to the fulfillment of Jehovah God’s promises for the Earth where everyone will live in perfect health...

Frances Nell Oliver

Frances Nell Oliver

Dec 3, 2021

Frances Nell Oliver, age 73, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at the Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. She was born on December 4, 1947 in Banner Elk, NC to the late Omar Fletcher and May Greenwell Fletcher. Nell was a great mother. She was hard-working and a go-getter, she could help raise money for any...

Billy Dugger

Billy Dugger

Dec 3, 2021

Billy Edward Dugger, age 64 of 216 Pandora Ln, Butler, TN passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Billy was born on May 27, 1957 in Johnson City, TN to the Annie Bennett Dugger and the late William Edward Dugger. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his brother, David Dugger. Billy...

Johnny A. Reece

Johnny A. Reece

Dec 3, 2021

Johnny A. Reece Johnny A. Reece, age 93, of 1173 Bulldog, Trade, TN passed away on Friday evening, December 3, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Watauga County, NC on November 2, 1928 to the late Ed Reece and Sarah Johnson Reece. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Jewel...

Kenneth McQueen

Kenneth McQueen

Dec 1, 2021

Kenneth Raye McQueen, age 66, passed away on December 1, 2021 at his home. Kenneth was born on September 13, 1955 to the late Bradford and Lillie McQueen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Archie James Garland Jr., Richard Lynn Garland and nephew, B.J. Snyder. Kenny was a huge sports fan and always...

James Grindstaff

James Grindstaff

Nov 27, 2021

James Grindstaff, age 56, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away on November 27, 2021 after a brief illness. A native of Johnson County, TN, he was born on July 17, 1965 to the late Carl Grindstaff Jr. and Novella Grindstaff. Jim was a United States veteran and a production worker for Bosch Braking Systems. He was a proud member of...

Lois Ann Greer

Lois Ann Greer

Nov 26, 2021

Lois Ann Greer, age 68, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 21, 1953 to the late Roy and Uzellar Lewis. Lois was a selfless, hardworking woman who deeply cared for others. She loved her family, gardening, and photography, especially of her grandchildren and beautiful flowers....

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