Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Dreama Hicks
Nov 19, 2025
Dreama Elizabeth Stump Hicks, Daughter, Wife, Mother, Friend, age 81, of Mountain City, TN, went to be with her heavenly father and family on Wednesday evening, November 19, 2025 at her home. She was born June 2, 1944 in Roanoke, VA. After marrying she moved to Mountain City to raise her family. Dreama loved embroidering pillow cases and quilt squares....
Anthony Pleasant
Nov 18, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Anthony Paul Pleasant, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, announces his passing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Anthony was born in Johnson County, Tennessee, on November 25, 1957, to the late Estel and Loveta Pleasant. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Doug, Wendell, and Norman Pleasant.
Anthony was a...
Sandra Perkins
Nov 18, 2025
Sandra Jane Perkins, 81, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on November 18, 2025. Born on June 23, 1944, Sandra dedicated her life to her family and community, leaving a lasting impact on everyone she met.Sandra was a devoted mother, homemaker and later served as a teller at Johnson County Bank, where she was known for her warmth and professionalism....
Mary Ann Gregg
Nov 18, 2025
Mary Ann Gregg, age 78, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at her home. She was born March 18, 1947 to the late Herbert and Una Greer. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Gregg, and her brother, Robert “Bob” Greer.
Mary was a member of Mabel Methodist Church and attended Unity Baptist Church.
Those...
Bobby Gene Gentry
Nov 16, 2025
Bobby Gene Gentry beloved Husband, Father, Brother and Grandpa, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born March 8, 1941, to the late Calvin Eugene and Dorothy Absher Gentry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant son Ricky, his brothers Paul Gentry and...
Cassie Pennington
Nov 14, 2025
Cassie Pennington
Cassie Pennington, age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Cassie was born May 20, 1950 in Johnson County, TN; to Carrie Norris Pennington and the late Willie (Bill) Pennington. In addition to her father Cassie was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Pennington, sister-in-law, Norma Kay Pennington,...
Jimmy Brown
Nov 13, 2025
Jimmy Ray Brown, age 59, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1966 to the late Claude and Betty Mae Brown. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by his siblings, Mark Brown, George Brown, John Brown, Jack Brown, and Kathy Evans.
Jimmy was an avid fisherman who loved...
Tommy "Tom" Taylor
Nov 13, 2025
Tommy “Tom” Taylor, age 78 of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born December 18, 1946 to the late Ernest Taylor and Ruby Dowell Taylor. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Albert Joe Taylor and his cousin, Mike McCroskey.
Tom was a 1965...
Voreda Gentry
Nov 13, 2025
Voreda Gentry, age 79, of Laurel Bloomery, TN passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at her home. She was born April 19, 1946 to the late Elbert and Victoria Gentry. In addition to her parents, Voreda was preceded in death by her sister, Destie Jane Greer, and brother, James Ashley Gentry.
Those left to cherish her memories include her daughters,...
Sanford Courtner
Nov 13, 2025
Sanford Courtner, age 79, of Butler, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Mountain City Care Center. He was born August 9, 1946 to the late Pansy Parlee Courtner. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death his sister, Edith Poore and an infant brother.
Sanford was an avid sportsman he loved hunting and fishing his entire...
Billy Joe Lambert
Nov 8, 2025
John 14:1-3 KJV “Let not your heart be troubled…”
On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Billy Joe Lambert was called home to rest with the Lord at the age of 58. Billy Joe was born August 24, 1967, the fourth child of Troy Lambert and Arbeulah (Trivette) Lambert. In addition to his parents, Billy Joe had grieved the loss of his twin...
Jackie David Price Jr.
Nov 8, 2025
Jackie David Price Jr. age 68, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at his residence. He was born August 17, 1957 to Mabel Price and the late Jack David Price Sr. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his sister, Donna Mahala and brother-in-law, Mike Nichols.
Those left to cherish his memories...
Wanda Potter
Nov 5, 2025
Wanda Gail (Barnes) Potter, age 65, of Mountain City, TN; passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Wanda was born on August 21, 1960 to the late Richard Barnes and Lorraine Barnes. In addition to her parents Wanda was preceded in death by her brother, Danny Barnes and her life time partner Scott Pollock.Wanda loved gardening...
Steven Roark
Nov 5, 2025
Steven Douglas Roark, age 69, passed away November 5, 2025 at Frye Regional Medical Center. He was born May 7, 1956 to the late Russell Bruce and Tressie Lewis Roark. In addition to his parents, Steven was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Roark.
Steven was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He enjoyed watching old westerns,...
Wilma Ball
Nov 2, 2025
Wilma Ruth Ball, age 83, passed away November 2, 2025 at The Waters of Roan Highlands. Wilma was born October 9, 1942 to the late Ham and Lona Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Bob Campbell and wife Reba, Pat Hicks, Linda Street, Kathy Shipley and the father of her children, LJ...
Timothy L. Garland
Nov 2, 2025
Timothy L. Garland, age 60, of Shady Valley, TN, left this earth to be with his Heavenly Savior on November 2, 2025. He was preceded in death by a son, Daniel L. Garland; father, Wallace Garland; mother, Eva Sue Garland Wallace; and stepfather, Odell Wallace.
Tim is survived by a son, Michael L. Garland and wife Dava; grandchildren, Emerson and Addison;...
Roger "Dennis" Pennington
Oct 31, 2025
Roger “Dennis” Pennington, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Friday morning, October 31, 2025 at Johnson County Community Hospital. Dennis was born in Ashe County, NC, July 1, 1951 to the late George Pennington and Nell Mock Pennington. Dennis was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Morris and her daughter, Michelle Perry.
Dennis was proudest of his...
Betty Ann Murphy
Oct 31, 2025
Betty Ann Murphy, age 93, of Butler, TN passed away on Friday morning, October 31, 2025 at her home. She was born September 24, 1932. She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 57 years Ronald Murphy.
Betty attended Little Milligan Baptist Church.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on...
Katherine Wheatley
Oct 30, 2025
Katherine Wheatley age 87, passed away on Thursday evening, October 30, 2025 at Bristol Rehab and Memory Care. She was born September 30, 1938 to the late Ferd Morefield and Maggie Warren Morefield. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Wheatley; her only son, Donnie Wheatley; sisters, Charlotte Huggins, Claire May, Gladys Thorton,...
Jon Price
Oct 28, 2025
Jon Price, age 61, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Jon was born May 21, 1964 in Ashe County to the late Junior and Frances Price.
Jon knew everyone because he helped everyone. He truly had a servant’s heart and offered assistance to everyone in need, from family members to inmates. Jon was an extremely hard worker and used to enjoy...
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