Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Loyd 'Brownie' Wilmer Blankenbeckler
Oct 8, 2018
Loyd Wilmer Blankenbeckler, age 89 and better known as Brownie, passed away on October 8, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center following an extended illness. Brown was born June 13, 1929 in Mountian City, TN to the late Marion and Chloe (Mullis) Blankenbeckler. In addition to his parents, Brownie was preceded in death by his three brothers and three...
Harry J. Smith
Oct 7, 2018
Harry J. Smith Sr., age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on October 8, 1928 in Lenoir, North Carolina. He loved the outdoors and his many cats. He was a scout master for many years and a member of the First District Volunteer Fire Department...
Lynn Cuddy
Oct 6, 2018
Lynn Ciccarelli Cuddy, age 74, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, VA. She was born on July 15, 1944 to the late Angelo and Teresa Argenio Ciccarelli. In addition to her parents, Lynn was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Cuddy, who passed on Dec 21, 2017. Lynn...
Larry K. Eggers
Oct 2, 2018
Larry Keith Eggers, age 54, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on October 2, 2018 at the Watauga Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Boone, North Carolina to Joyce Ann Jenkins Eggers and the late Claude Eggers on December 25, 1963. In addition to his father, Larry was preceded in death by his brother,...
Lewis H. Wills
Sep 29, 2018
Lewis Harold Wills, age 93, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Virginia. He had resided at Mountain City Care Center for the last eighteen months. Mr. Wills was born to the late Edward Haynes Wills and Mary Sophronia Wills on May 30, 1925 in Mountain City, TN. He was...
Alfred R. Michels
Sep 26, 2018
Alfred R. Michels, age 65, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018.A simple celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 7, 2018 at his home located at 1118 Roundabout Road, Creston, NC 28615.The family of Alfred R. Michels has entrusted his services with Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street,...
Darrell Reece
Sep 24, 2018
Darrell Reece, age 62, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 24, 2018. He was born on January 15, 1956 to Beatrice ‘Bea’ Thomas Reece and the late Charles Fred Reece. Darrell was known by many from his current job as Superintendent of the Johnson County Highway Department, where he had served one term and was recently re-elected...
Ruby Walters
Sep 21, 2018
Ruby Walters, age 77, of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1941 to the late John Church and Rosa Dyer Church. In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by two husbands Richard Biggie and Jerry Walters, daughter, Leona McLean Hazard, son,...
Raymond W. Arney
Sep 17, 2018
Raymond W. Arney, age 39, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born on January 30, 1979 to Marvin and Kathy Courtner Arney. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Mary Wanauth Arney and Shelton and Eulafay Courtner. Raymond loved being outdoors. He especially enjoyed going hunting...
Herman Trivette
Sep 14, 2018
HERMAN HADEN TRIVETTE Herman Haden Trivette, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, Entered in to the presence of his heavenly father on Friday morning, September 14, 2018 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born September 24, 1933, in Johnson County, Shouns, TN to the late John Trivette and RoAnn Johnson Trivette. In addition to his parents...
Rachel Isabell McKenzie
Sep 11, 2018
Rachel Isabell McKenzie, age 87, of Damascus, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Grace Healthcare of Abingdon. She was born on May 21, 1931 to the late Charles and Melvina Parker Blevins. In addition to her parents, Rachel was preceded in death by a husband William McKenzie, son, Charles Michael Stout, sister, Janet Coyne and brothers,...
Mary Lee Winebarger Tester
Sep 11, 2018
Mary Lee Winebarger Tester, age 75, of Rush Branch Road, Sugar Grove, passed away Tuesday morning, September 11, 2018 at Watauga Medical Center. Born January 19, 1943, she was a daughter of Earl and Mattie Verble Tester Winebarger. Mary Lee was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Larry Dean Tester; son, Doug...
Ruby L. Price
Sep 7, 2018
Ruby L. Price Ruby L. Price, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday evening, September 7, 2018 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on October 2, 1934 in Shouns, TN, Johnson County to the late Mack Hall and Emma Mae Hammons Hall. In addition to her parents Ruby was preceded in death by her husband...
Robert C Collie
Aug 29, 2018
Robert Carr Collie, 77, of Creston, NC, joined his Lord and best friend Jesus, on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 in an accident at home. He was born on September 28, 1940 in Rocky Mount, NC to the late Julian Carr and Lillian Scruggs Collie. Robert, known to everyone as “Robbie,” was a devoted Christian and co-founder with his wife of Freedom Farm...
Barney P Jennings
Aug 29, 2018
Barney P. Jennings, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on December 27, 1939 to the late Walter Clyde Jennings and Lora ‘Mae Bell’ Cornett Jennings. In addition to his parents, Barney was preceded in death by one grandson, Jody Jennings Jr., sister, Verlene Martin...
Bobby Allen Lowe
Aug 25, 2018
Bobby Allen Lowe, age 42, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 19, 1976 in Johnson County, TN to Ronnie and Nancy Mabe Lowe. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Rufus & Bertha Mabe, and paternal grandfather Vernon Lowe....
Scottie Ray Roberts
Aug 23, 2018
Scottie Ray Roberts, age 44, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 following a lengthy illness with Crohn’s Disease. He was born on January 26, 1974 to the late Elmer Ray Roberts and Farelene ‘Abby’ Honeycutt Roberts. Scottie was a wonderful, kind hearted man with a Big Heart. He loved life and everyone in it. He...
Ruby Louise Eller
Aug 21, 2018
Ruby Louise Eller, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on January 7, 1929 to the late Carl and Ollie Furches Walsh. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her husband Devon Eller, daughter, Sandra Kay Eller Proffitt, son-in-law, Willis Walker,...
Andy Swiney
Aug 19, 2018
Andy Swiney, age 77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 10, 1941 to the late Won Swiney and Verlee Simmons McDonald. In addition to his parents, Andy was preceded in death by his daughter, Kim Swiney, sisters, Pauline Harper and Marie Carroll and...
Norman Keith Thomas
Aug 17, 2018
Norman Keith Thomas, age 64, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018. He was born on October 4, 1953 to the late Norman Lane Thomas and Pauline Reece Thomas. Norman was a mechanic by trade. Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 45 years, Shela Church Thomas, daughter, Angela Jendruczek and husband Joe...
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