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Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee

Joseph "Keith" Cress

Joseph "Keith" Cress

May 31, 2019

 Joseph “Keith” Cress, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Keith struggled with Multiple Sclerosis late in life and died from complications caused by the disease. Keith was a gifted mason, woodcarver and musician. He loved playing mountain music on his dulcimer. Keith was a member of Appalachian...

Tracy Mullins

Tracy Mullins

May 30, 2019

Tracy Mullins   Tracy Mullins, age 59, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on May 4, 1960 to the late Elmer and Virgie Roberts Mullins.  In addition to his parents, Tracy was preceded in death by one sister, Lenna Mae Owens and brother, Gene Roberts.  ...

Volene B Russell

Volene B Russell

May 24, 2019

Volene B. Russell, age 95, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on May 24, 2019 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Mountain City, TN, she was the daughter of the late W.A. and Virgie Grace (Robinson) Allen and wife of the late David E. Russell, Jr. She was a graduate of Johnson County High School...

Richard Louis Steinke

Richard Louis Steinke

May 24, 2019

Richard Louis Steinke, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 24, 2019.  He was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Sylvinus John Steinke and Wanda Mae White Steinke. 

Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 50 years, Pamela K. Steinke; daughter, Kimberly Kay Steinke (granddaughter, Kelsey...

McArthur Williams

McArthur Williams

May 24, 2019

McArthur ‘Mac’ Williams, age 76, of Stout Branch Rd., Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at his home.  Mac was born on March 25, 1943 in Elizabethton, TN (Carter County). He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Ruth Davis Williams; step-father, John Griffith; brother, Tony Griffith, sisters-in-laws; Hope Payne and Helen Treadway; brothers-in-laws, John...

Ronald D Greer

Ronald D Greer

May 22, 2019

Ronald Delmer Greer, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.  He was born on December 9, 1947 to the late James L. Greer and Etta Eastridge Greer.  In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by sisters, Irene Roark, Hazel Roark, Myrtle Murphy and Nancy Greer Wilson;...

Annis Gentry

Annis Gentry

May 21, 2019

Annis Gentry, age 100 ½ , of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday evening, May 21, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born September 7, 1918 in Johnson County, TN to the late Richard Bruce Hawkins Sr. and Minnie Blanche Felts Hawkins. In addition to her parents Annis was preceded in death...

Delbert Ray Osborne

Delbert Ray Osborne

May 19, 2019

Delbert Ray (Deb) Osborne, age 65, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on, May 19, 2019 at the Mountain City Care Center after a long battle with cancer.  He was born on July 17, 1953, to the late James Lester Osborne and Gladys Howard Roberts. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Osborne...

Edgar Osborne

Edgar Osborne

May 18, 2019

  Edgar H. Osborne, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Johnson County Community Hospital.  He was born on January 8, 1936, in Mountain City, Johnson County, TN to the late Burl Osborne and Rebecca Church Osborne. In addition to his parents Edgar was preceded in death by three brothers, Bill Osborne,...

Wade W. Lewis

Wade W. Lewis

May 17, 2019

Wade William Lewis, age 88, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2019.  He was born on April 30, 1931, in Mountain City, Johnson County, TN to the late Willie Benjamin Lewis and Nannie Bess Gentry Lewis.     Wade is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mary Nell Miller Lewis, one son, Joseph Russell...

Mark Allen Hoosier

Mark Allen Hoosier

May 14, 2019

Mark Allen Hoosier, age 43, of West Jefferson, North Carolina, passed away on May 14, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born on June 24, 1975 to Brenda Day Hovermale and the late Jerry Hoosier.  In addition to his father, Mark was preceded in death by his grandmother and grandfather, who helped raise Mark, Iva Lee and...

James 'Jim' Selmer Eggers Jr

James 'Jim' Selmer Eggers Jr

May 12, 2019

James “Jim” Selmer Eggers, Jr., 73, of Riner, succumbed to his battle with cancer on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Although he has been successful in most of the battles in his life, this one could not be defeated, even though he fought, as always, fiercely.

Jim grew up in Mountain City, Tennessee but was born in Cripple Creek, Virginia. He...

Earl Dean Able

Earl Dean Able

May 11, 2019

Earl Dean Able, age 64, of Elizabethton, TN and formerly from Mountain City, TN; passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born November 25, 1954 in Johnson County to Virgie Able. Earl Dean grew up in the Sugar Creek Community of Laurel Bloomery, TN.  He was preceded in death by a sister,...

Patricia Kreigh

Patricia Kreigh

May 8, 2019

Patricia Louise Gould Kreigh of Butler, TN passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2019 at her residence. She was born on January 3, 1945 in Hesperia, Michigan to Maynard F. Gould and Marguerite Rattin Gould.  In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Harold Kreigh Sr., who passed away on May 2, 2017 and...

Steven Carl Williams

Steven Carl Williams

May 6, 2019

Steven Carl Williams, 57, of Elkton, MD passed away Monday, May 6, 2019. Born in Jennersville, PA on June 29, 1961, he was the son of Carl and Dorothy Slemp Williams.

Mr. Williams was a plant supervisor for Inframark, Elkton, MD. He loved spending time with his family and new granddaughter. He enjoyed playing Madden football, watching Marvel and DC...

Janette Renea Roark

Janette Renea Roark

May 5, 2019

Janette Renea Roark, age 41, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Savior on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving mother, Ellen, brother, Jeremy and sister-in-law, Miranda, following a brief illness with cancer.

She was born in Mountain City, Tennessee on October 6, 1977. 

Those left to cherish Janette’s memory are her loving...

Linda R. Horne

Linda R. Horne

May 4, 2019

Linda Rebecca Horne, age 69, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Saturday morning, May 4, 2019 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born November 28, 1949 in Pennsylvania to the late Earl Tester and Carrie Lee Walsh Parker. In addition to her parents Linda was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Shana Vanover and...

Mortimer Johns

Mortimer Johns

Apr 30, 2019

Mr. Mortimer Mather ‘Mort’ Johns, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was born on March 24, 1929 in Essex, Connecticut to the late David Mortimer Johns and Margaret Mary Buxton Johns.  In addition to his parents, Mort was preceded in death by two sisters, Pauline and Anne...

Darrell E Dugger

Darrell E Dugger

Apr 30, 2019

Darrell Edward Dugger, age 49, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.  He was born on April 18, 1970 to Harvey Dugger and Mae Ward Dugger. 

He is survived by his wife, Kim Dugger; parents, Harvey and Mae Dugger; children, Angela Webb, Zoey Hopkins and Kenny Dugger; step children, Haley Hopkins and Ethan Hopkins; sister, Shirley Woodard...

Gloria Bell Greenwell

Gloria Bell Greenwell

Apr 28, 2019

Gloria Bell ‘Patty’ Greenwell, age 73, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at her residence following a lengthy illness.  She was born on October 18, 1945 to the late Tine and Elsie Guy Greenwell.  In addition to her parents, Patty was preceded in death by her husband, Uziel Payne; daughter, Belinda Diane Harmon; son, Brian Payne;...

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