Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Robert "Blaine" Thomas
Sep 27, 2021
Robert “Blaine” Thomas, age 81, passed away on September 27, 2021 at Watauga Medical Center. Blaine was born in Watauga County, NC on October 9, 1939 to the late Sherman C. Thomas and Ruby Wallace Thomas. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Danny Keith Thomas. Blaine was a veteran of the United States...
Ruth Aschenback
Sep 25, 2021
Ruth Spence Aschenback, age 88, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Mountain City Care Center. Ruth was born on March 9, 1933 to the late Joseph Spence and Myrtle Horner Spence in Allentown, New Jersey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Blair Aschenback and several brothers and sisters. Ruth was a...
Viola Grindstaff
Sep 23, 2021
Viola Lee Giles Grindstaff, age 83, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021. She was born on August 2, 1938 in Nottoway, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel S. Grindstaff, her parents, Merlin and Claudia Booth, and brothers, Lewis Giles, Raymond Giles, and Hubert C. Manning. Viola loved to cook, crochet, read, work...
Ellen Garr
Sep 23, 2021
Ellen Dare Garr, age 79 of Mountain City, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. Ellen was born in Cass, West Virginia on July 13, 1942 to the late James Cassell and Edna Cassell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Edward Garr; sister,...
Jennie Steiner
Sep 22, 2021
Jennie Lee Steiner, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Bristol Regional Hospital. Jennie was born on January 21, 1937 to the late Thomas Wilburn Ward and Vada Dugger Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Francis Steiner Jr; grandchildren, Nicolette Miller, Joshua Steiner, and ten siblings. Jenni worked as...
Cindy Lewis Peele
Sep 21, 2021
Cindy Lewis Peele, age 53, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Cindy was born in West Jefferson, NC on December 29, 1967 to the late James Lee Lewis and Desi Mae Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Dean Lewis, Chuck Lewis, Jim Lewis and sister, Melanie Wolny....
Alma J. Sala
Sep 21, 2021
Alma Justine (Pardue) Sala passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born on November 13, 1938 to the late Paul and Frances (Canter) Pardue. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Don Sala; sister, Carol Pardue; brother, Butler Pardue and his wife, Pat Pardue; father-in-law, William...
Steven Dugger
Sep 20, 2021
Steven Dugger, age 66, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. Steven was born on March 25, 1955 in Mountain City, TN to the late Paul and Mae Dugger. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Kenny, Doug, and Richard, and his sisters, Karen and Tammy. Steven enjoyed the outdoors, especially riding his...
Corine Smith Arnold
Sep 19, 2021
Corine Smith Arnold, 88, of Elkhart, IN went Home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Corine was born on March 10, 1933 to the late Victor and Maude (Pierce) Broyles in Butler, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first and second...
Pamela Britt
Sep 18, 2021
Pamela Jean Cribb Britt Pamela Jean Cribb Britt, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center on Saturday, September 18, 2021. She was born on May 15, 1959. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sons, Daniel Sykes at age 13, and Brandon Tedder at age 23. Pamela drove...
Jeffrey Payne
Sep 17, 2021
Jeffrey Leo Payne, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 17, 2021. Jeffrey was born on June 16, 1959 in Grundy, Virginia to the late William Payne and Alka Stacy Payne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Ilene Lawson and brother, Billy Joe Payne. Jeff had a great sense of humor and...
Worley Adams
Sep 17, 2021
Worley Adams Worley Reese Adams, age 71 of Butler, TN passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021. Worley was born on December 13, 1949 in Johnson County, TN to the late Willie Reese Adams and Dora Garland Adams. In addition to his parents Worley was preceded in death by a sister, Fran Pardue. Worley “Grizz” enjoyed living his life to...
James Dewey Mahala
Sep 15, 2021
James “Dewey” Mahala, age 92, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. He was born on January 30, 1929 to the late Jenny Mahala. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Janice Roark Mahala, son-in-law, Tom Trivette. Dewey was a true outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing,...
Earnest Elliott
Sep 12, 2021
Earnest Ray Elliott, age 74 of Butler, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Johnson County Community Hospital. Earnest was born on February 16, 1947 to the late Fred Elliott and Lona Stout Elliott-Cunningham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Verta Graybeal (Bob) and Betty Phillips. Earnest owned and operated EP Auto...
Linda Stansberry
Sep 10, 2021
Linda Darlene Stansbery, age 71 of Jonesborough, Tennessee passed away suddenly, following complications from surgery, on Friday, September 10, 2021 in the Franklin Woods Community Hospital. She was the daughter of Carroll E. and Alice H. Hicks Stout, born to them on February 25, 1950 in Mountain City, Tennessee. Linda attended the University Parkway Baptist Church and belonged to the...
Eric Raymond Clawson
Sep 10, 2021
Eric Raymond Clawson, age 51, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on September 17, 1969 to the late Herman and Docie Clawson. Eric never met a stranger. He loved the outdoors, collecting rocks, and fishing. Spending time with his granddaughter, Jaycee, was one of his greatest joys. Eric was a member...
Violet Ray Phillips
Sep 9, 2021
Violet Ray Phillips, age 92, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Violet was born on July 27, 1929 to the late Clyde and Susie Courtner. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Phillips; son, Robert Courtner; two sisters and four brothers. Violet dearly loved her family, especially her grandchildren, and loved to take care...
Cecil Thomas Sheppard
Sep 8, 2021
Cecil Sheppard left this world on Wednesday at the age of 82, and none of us who loved him were quite ready for it. Cecil was born in Stone Mountain, Georgia to Thomas Sheppard and Elizabeth “Prince” Latham Sheppard. He graduated from Clarkston High School in 1956, eventually landing a job with Delta Air Lines, which led to a 38...
Darrell Snyder
Sep 8, 2021
Darrell Snyder, age 91, of Creston, the Brushy Fork community passed away Wednesday, September 8. Mr. Snyder was employed as a welder at Triplett’s Garage and Boone Ironworks for 35 years as well as a long time tobacco farmer. Darrell was born July 5, 1930 to the late Rayburn and Ethel Snyder. In addition to his parent,s he was also...
Annie Ruth Wallace
Sep 7, 2021
Ruth Wallace, age 87, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at her home. She was born on June 4, 1934 to the late Dana Main and Ada Watson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jackie Wallace; daughter-in-law, Norma Wallace; son, Terry Wallace; sister, Velma Blevins; and brothers, Gene Minton, Jimmy Hodgson, and Delmar...
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