Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Thelma J. Blankenship
Oct 13, 2018
Thelma J. Blankenship Thelma J. Blankenship, age 72 of Butler TN, passed away on Saturday October 13, 2018 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born July 13, 1946 to the late Glenn and Polly Dugger. In addition to her parents, Thelma was preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Blankenship, Sisters; Carolyn Miller, Sarah Myatt, Laura...
Harold Phillippi
Oct 12, 2018
Harold Phillippi Harold Edwin “Bear Claw” Phillippi, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home in Doe Valley surrounded by family on Friday, October 12, 2018. Harold was born in Mountain City on June 29, 1948 to the late Edwin “Tuck” Phillippi and Mary Virginia Mullins Phillippi. In addition to his father, he...
Deanna Hicks
Oct 12, 2018
Deanna Leigh Hicks Deanna Leigh Hicks, age 48, of Elk Park, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Friday, October 12, 2018. She was born August 29, 1970 in Banner Elk, NC to Dennis Ward and Kate Greene Ward. Deanna was a devoted wife of 27 years to Lynn Hicks and was a cherished...
Christian James Isaacs
Oct 12, 2018
Christian James Isaacs
Christian James Isaacs, infant son of Tara Isaacs and Nickolas Greene, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on September 5, 2018 in Johnson City, TN. he was preceded in death by a great-grandmother, Bonnie Paisley and by a cousin, Faith Berry
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Hilda S. Main
Oct 9, 2018
Hilda S. Main, age 83, of Zionville, NC, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at the Foley Center in Blowing Rock, NC. She was born in Johnson County, TN on May 13, 1935. Hilda was preceded in death by her father, Ivan Church and her mother, Vera Byers Church, one sister, Peggy Maine. She...
Jackie 'Jack' C. Guinn
Oct 9, 2018
Jackie ‘Jack’ Carroll Guinn, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on October 27, 1947 to the late Charles and Ethel Georgia (Morefield) Guinn. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by one sister, Genevia Eggers, and brothers, Dave Guinn and...
Betty S Howard
Oct 8, 2018
Betty Sue Howard, age 77, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on October 8, 2018 at her home. She was born on January 21, 1941 to the late Harold and Lillian Slagle Smith. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by one son, James ‘Gingo’ Fredrick Howard, brothers, James Edward ‘Bud’ Smith, Garnett Lee Smith and...
Willie D. Hammons
Oct 8, 2018
Willie D. Hammons, age 75, left this life and entered his heavenly home on Monday, October 8, 2018. He was born on October 4, 1943, the son of the late Ernest and Edith Hammons of the Forge Creek Community. Those left to cherish his memories include his loving wife of 51 years, Naomi Blevins Hammons, their son, Alan Hammons and...
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...
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