Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Mae Wilson Fritts Gentry
Oct 30, 2019
Mae Wilson Fritts Gentry, age 90, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on October 30, 2019. She was born on January 30, 1929 in Lenoir, North Carolina, to the late Jesse and Pansy Bryant Wilson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband Andy Gentry and first husband Robert Fritts. Mae cherished her...
Willie Proffitt
Oct 30, 2019
Willie Arizona Proffitt, age 93, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on October 30, 2019. She was born on May 15, 1926 in Tom’s Creek, Virginia, to the late William and Mary Wilson Canter. Willie is preceded in death by her first husband, Bruce Reece in 1977; second husband Sam Proffitt; sons, Sherry Reece, Norman Reece, Wayne Reece and David Reece;...
Deborah Mast Aldridge
Oct 27, 2019
Deborah Mast Aldridge, age 51, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on October 27, 2019. She was born on June 9, 1968 in Boone, North Carolina, to Carl and Phyllis Mabe Mast of Mountain City, Tennessee. Deborah had a special love for reading and writing poetry. She also had made a hobby of making wreaths and being active within...
Sun Chang Eastridge
Oct 17, 2019
Sun Chang Eastridge, age 73, passed away on October 17, 2019, at the Mountain City Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Eastridge. Sun Chang Eastridge was born on August 22, 1946 in Seoul, South Korea and married Lawrence in 1976. Those left to cherish her memories include her brother-in-law, Ralph Eastridge and wife Janice of...
Lennis Clara Combs
Oct 14, 2019
Our beloved mother, Lennis Clara Combs, age 73, of Mountain City, Tennessee and formally from Watauga County, North Carolina; went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 14, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Lennis was born on March 19, 1946 in the Bethel Community of Watauga County, North Carolina to the late Bonnie Mae Love Combs and...
Madeline Sue "Momma Sue" Maze
Oct 12, 2019
Madeline Sue “Momma Sue” Maze Madeline Sue “Momma Sue” Maze, age 77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born in Johnson County, TN (Neva Community) on April 23, 1942 to the late Joe Farthing and Nettie Neatherly Farthing. In addition to...
Mary Lynn Cornett
Oct 11, 2019
Mary Lynn Cornett Mary Lynn Cornett, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on March 1, 1929 in Johnson County, TN to the late Johnny Edward Slemp and Maude Ann Arnold Slemp. In addition to her parents, Mary Lynn was preceded in death by...
Brandon James McCoy
Oct 10, 2019
Brandon James McCoy Brandon James McCoy, age 33, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. He was born on May 25, 1986, to the late Junior Franklin McCoy II and Sandra Lynn Coffey. Brandon, lovingly referred to as “Gimp” by some of his friends, was larger than life. He loved to make...
Mabel Frances Bentley
Oct 9, 2019
Mabel Frances Townsend Bentley, age 89, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019. She was a native of Watauga County and the daughter of the late Tom and Mabel Fannie Townsend. Mabel was a devoted member of Central Assembly of God in Boone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bill Bentley,...
Hollis Corley
Oct 9, 2019
Hollis Franklin Corley, age 85, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on June 14, 1934, in Collins, Mississippi to the late William and Kate Corley. In addition to his parents, Hollis was preceded in death by his loving wife Bettie Carolyn Corley; sister, Linda Gregory of...
Donna Jean Johns
Oct 8, 2019
Mrs. Donna Jean Holten Johns age 82 of Mountain City, TN, passed away at Wakeside Cancer Center on October 8, 2019. Donna was born on January 31, 1937 in Minneapolis, MN to the late Olaf A. Holten and Myrtle Anderson Holten. In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death in April of this year by her beloved husband...
Willard Coy Roark
Oct 4, 2019
Willard Coy Roark Willard Coy Roark Willard Coy Roark, age 72, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was born August 9, 1947 to the late Hilman Roark and Ann Roark. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Wanda Price. Mr....
Linda Sue Moretz
Oct 2, 2019
Linda Sue Moretz Linda Sue Moretz, age 63, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born December 1, 1955 to the late William Chester Isaacs and Trula Lowe Isaacs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Maybell Hatley, and by a brother,...
Gerald Steven Dugger
Oct 1, 2019
Gerald Steven Dugger Gerald Steven Dugger, age 63, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on May 9, 1956, to the late Norman and Mary Louise Dugger. Gerald was preceded in death by his loving brother, Carroll Dugger. Gerald (Steve) Dugger was known as a good man...
Jabin "Ben" Simcox, Jr.
Sep 28, 2019
Jabin Vaught “Ben” Simcox, Jr. Jabin Vaught “Ben” Simcox Jr. age 79, passed away September 28, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born June 10, 1940 in Mountain City, TN to the late Jabin V. and Ruby H. Simcox. Ben graduated in 1958 from Johnson County High School, Mars Hill College....
David Atwood
Sep 28, 2019
David H. Atwood David H. Atwood, age 57, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Johnson City Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with complications of surgery. During the past 13 months David fought time and time again to recover from numerous complications, hoping to make it back home to spend more time with his young...
Donna Tester Hamby
Sep 23, 2019
Donna Tester Hamby, age 60, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on August 8, 1959, in Chester County, PA, to June Elvertie Tester and the late Ellis Tester. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her loving brother, Barry Wiggens of Pennsylvania and...
Irene Thomas Trivette
Sep 22, 2019
On Sunday, September 22, 2019, Irene Thomas Trivette, passed away at the age of 81 in Winston-Salem, NC. Irene was born January 16th 1938 and was a lifelong resident of Zionville, NC until relocating to Mocksville, NC recently to live closer to family. An avid gardener in spring and summer, she loved birds and nature. During the cooler months she enjoyed...
Coy Ray Kilby
Sep 21, 2019
Coy Ray Kilby Coy Ray Kilby age 79, of Granite Falls, NC passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at his home. He was born on August 1, 1940 in Shady Valley, TN to the late James Kilby and Rose Mabe Kilby. In addition to his parents Coy was preceded in death by his son James Roy...
Melba Lewis
Sep 17, 2019
Melba A. Cornett Lewis, 91 years young, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to heaven on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on October 12, 1927 in Ashe County, NC to the late Holton Cornett and Ruby Knight Cornett. In addition to her parents, Melba was preceded in death...
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