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Ruby L. Price

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Karl W Cornett

Karl W Cornett

Aug 17, 2018

Karl William Cornett, age 94, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on April 25, 1924 to the late George B. and Effie Taylor Cornett in Mountain City, TN.  In addition to his parents, Karl was preceded in death by a brother, Tom Cornett in 1978,...

Anna Mae Wingler

Anna Mae Wingler

Aug 15, 2018

Anna Mae Wingler, age 87, of Coatesville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the home of her daughter in Modena.  She was the widow of the late Frank Wingler Sr., who passed away in 2006.  They shared 56 years of marriage together.  Born in Anawalt, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mattie...

Theodore Michael Hoover

Theodore Michael Hoover

Aug 15, 2018

Theodore ‘Ted’ Michael Hoover, age 61, Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. He was born on December 2, 1956 to the late J.W. Hoover and Martha Noel Hoover. Ted was a United States Army Veteran and former US Postal Service employee. Those left to cherish his memories include his daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and Shane Cretsinger of...

Patricia Diane Scott

Patricia Diane Scott

Aug 10, 2018

Patricia Diane Scott, age 54, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  She was born on July 9, 1964 to the late Vernon and Goldie Reece Woods. Patricia was a people person, never meeting a stranger.  She always refused to say ‘Bye’, always saying ‘See you later’.  She was a...

Robert H Sanderson

Robert H Sanderson

Aug 9, 2018

Robert H. Sanderson, age 51, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born on January 19, 1967 to the late Howard Gilbert Sanderson and Evie Elizabeth Roberts Sanderson. Robert owned and operated Sanderson Fire & Safety and was also a Correctional Officer at Northeast Correctional Complex.  Robert had...

Dorothy L Osborne

Dorothy L Osborne

Aug 9, 2018

Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Osborne, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, August 09, 2018. She was born on November 8, 1946 to the late Floyd and Grace Vanover Eastridge.  In addition to her parents Dottie was preceded in death by her husband, John Fate Osborne, daughter, Joann Osborne, sister, Kathy Eastridge, and brothers, Gene Eastridge and Dean Eastridge....

Kenneth Campbell

Kenneth Campbell

Aug 8, 2018

Kenneth D. Campbell, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, August 08, 2018.  He was born on July 10, 1937 to the late Isaac Newton Campbell and Rebecca Lillie Heaton Campbell.  In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his sister, Wilma Campbell Bowers, brothers, Richard Campbell and Leslie Campbell.

Kenneth was a United...

Starr Hope Zukowski

Starr Hope Zukowski

Aug 7, 2018

Starr Hope Zukowski, age 60, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018.  She was born on October 11, 1957 to the late Kay Hagerty.  In addition to her mother, Starr was preceded in death by her husband, John Zukowski.   

Starr was a very honest, sincere and generous person who was always willing to help others. ...

James Elliott 'Jim' Widener

James Elliott 'Jim' Widener

Aug 6, 2018

James Elliott ‘Jim’ Widener, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018 at his residence.  He was born on January 26, 1944 to the late Dewey Widener and Virginia Isaacs Widener.  In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Tester and Wanda Boetker and brother, Carl Widener. Jim was a...

James 'Jim' Cox

James 'Jim' Cox

Aug 4, 2018

     James Carl ‘Jim’ Cox     Jim Cox, age 61, of 12295 Hwy 88 West, Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday morning, August 4, 2018 at his home. He was born July 17, 1957 in Ashe County, NC to the late Carl Cox and Irene Eldreth Cox. In addition to his parents Jim was preceded in death...

Betsy Ann Wagner Brown

Betsy Ann Wagner Brown

Aug 4, 2018

 

Betsy Ann Wagner Brown, age 45, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.  She was born on May 13, 1973 to Shirley Elliott Wagner and the late Bill Wagner.  In addition to her father, Betsy was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Hazel Branch.

She enjoyed being...

Michael Hayden

Michael Hayden

Jul 31, 2018

 Michael Hayden, lovingly referred to a “Hayden,” age 33, of Boone, NC passed away Tuesday night, July 31, 2018. Michael was an unfortunate victim of a senseless tragedy while he was living in West Palm Beach, Florida. Michael was a 2003 graduate of Watauga High School. There, he participated on both the soccer and wrestling teams. He also enjoyed golf,...

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