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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;...

William Floyd Pope

William Floyd Pope

Apr 25, 2019

 

 

William Floyd Pope, age 82, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at his home.  Floyd was born on June 4, 1936, in Ashe, County, NC to the late Ennis and Delphia Mahala Pope.  In addition to his parents Floyd was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Melvina (Eastridge)...

Louise Dailey

Louise Dailey

Apr 21, 2019

Louise Dailey, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019.  She was born on December 24, 1928 to the late John and Lenore (Frank) Dillon.

Those left to cherish her memories include her daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Ivan Sluder; brother, Bill Dillon; grandson, Adam Worley and wife Hope and great grandchildren, Carson Worley and...

Tresie Ann Johnson Wagner

Tresie Ann Johnson Wagner

Apr 18, 2019

Tresie Ann Johnson Wagner, age 66, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at her home, surrounded by family, following a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on April 29, 1952 to Eva White Johnson and the late Troy Johnson. In addition to her father, Tresie was preceded in death by brothers, Dwight Johnson and Robert...

CC Phillips Jr.

CC Phillips Jr.

Apr 17, 2019

CC Phillips Jr., age 87, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a lengthy illness.  He was born on July 16, 1931 to the late Neil and Hester (Burton) Phillips.  In addition to his parents, CC was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Vernice; one step-son,...

Thomas Richard Bledsoe

Thomas Richard Bledsoe

Apr 16, 2019

Thomas Richard Bledsoe, age 77, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on April 16, 2019 from injuries sustained in an accident.  He was born on December 31, 1941 to the late Henry and Linnie (Lewis) Bledsoe.  In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Farmer.

Those left to cherish his memories include his wife...

Selmer Paul Hammons

Selmer Paul Hammons

Apr 15, 2019

Selmer Paul Hammons, age 89, of Forge Creek Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to his heavenly home on Monday, April 15, 2019, peacefully at his home.  He was born on November 21, 1929 in Mountain City, TN to the late Andy W. and Lora Callie Simcox Hammons.  In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by an infant...

Larry Dale Huskins

Larry Dale Huskins

Apr 14, 2019

Larry Dale Huskins, age 73, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born on November 4, 1945 to the late Jim and Doris (Fritts) Huskins.  In addition to his parents, Larry has preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Horne Huskins, who passed away 2003. 

He loved sports...

Kathy Patricia Harmon

Kathy Patricia Harmon

Apr 14, 2019

Kathy Patricia Harmon, age 62, of Sink Valley Rd., Butler, TN passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. She was born in Colbert County, AL on December 24, 1956 to Rebecca Blankenship Johnson and the late Herbert Johnson. In addition to her father, Kathy was preceded in death by a, brother, Kenneth Johnson and...

Thomas Pennington

Thomas Pennington

Apr 14, 2019

Thomas Ray Pennington, age 84, formerly of Ashe County, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Bermuda Common’s Nursing and Rehab, Advance, NC.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Dunn Pennington; son Billy Ray Pennington; parents, Rudy and Donford Graybeal Pennington and several sisters and brothers.

Thomas is survived by his daughter, Tammy;...

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