Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Jerry Shepherd
Nov 29, 2020
Jerry Shepherd Jerry Shepherd age 67, Mountain City, TN passed on Sunday November 29, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Jerry Shepherd was born November 23 1953 to the late Pearl and Benny Shepherd. He is survived by his sister Wilma Shepherd and brother Joseph Shepherd. Jerry was well known as the long time manager of the Dollar General store. He...
Sarah Wilma Davis
Nov 28, 2020
Sarah Wilma Rosenbaum Davis, age 92, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 surrounded by her loving children at Sycamore Shoals Hospital Hospice Care in Elizabethton, TN. Wilma was born on June 16, 1928 to the late Doshia Stevens Rosenbaum Mink and Thomas William Rosenbaum in Abingdon, VA. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Brenda Icenhour Harper
Nov 28, 2020
Brenda K. Harper, 67, Gate City, VA, passed away Saturday, November 28. 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol following complications with surgery at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport. She has gone to join family and the saints before her. The world was a better place when Brenda was in it and our world, as we know it, will...
Betty Roark
Nov 27, 2020
Betty Sue Roark, age 74, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at the Mountain City Care Center. Betty was born on April 7, 1946 to the late John and Edna McCulloch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Roark; sister, Dorothy Nichols; brother, Thomas McCulloch; son-in-law, Tony Yoggerst. Those left to cherish...
Danny Arnold
Nov 26, 2020
Danny Arnold Danny Arnold, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday morning, November 26, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born December 5, 1943 in Johnson County, TN to the late Kelly Arnold and Cliffie Elizabeth Phillips Arnold. In addition to Danny’s parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Rena Brown, Hester Snyder, Nell...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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