Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Kitty V. Wright
Feb 16, 2018
Kitty Virginia Wright, age 76, of Granite Falls, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care of Hudson, NC. She was born on October 9, 1941 in Mountain City, Tennessee to the late Ellis Scott Huggins and Charlotte Morefield Huggins. In addition to her parents, Kitty was preceded in death by...
Virginia S Lewis
Feb 16, 2018
Virginia Shirley Potter Lewis, age 77, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Watauga Medical Center. She was born October 29, 1940 in Boone, North Carolina to the late Grady and Arabelle Main Potter. In addition to her parents, Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Max Darl Lewis; brothers, George M. Potter...
Dennis Murphy
Feb 15, 2018
Dennis Wayne Murphy, age 59, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Nashville, TN. He was born on May 1, 1958 in Carter, County, TN to the late Earl Jr. and Goldie Murphy. In addition to his parents, Dennis was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Nova Lynn Hill; three brothers: Gary Murphy, Eddie Murphy and...
Lewis McEylea
Feb 14, 2018
V. Lewis McElyea Jr., age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 14, 1947 to the late William 'Bill' Berry McElyea and Rosa Virginia Swift McElyea. In addition to his parents Lewis was preceded in death by his sisters: Mary...
Joseph Elmer Dugger
Feb 13, 2018
Joseph Elmer Dugger, age, 76, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born on December 7, 1941 in Carter, County (Poga Community) to the late Alvin B. Dugger and Polly D. Dugger. In addition to his parents Joseph was preceded in death by his wife Wilma Cable...
Jack Rutter
Feb 12, 2018
Jack Rutter, 85, of Blountville, Tennessee, formerly of Abingdon, Virginia and Lexington, Kentucky, passed away peacefully February 12, 2018 at Wellmont Hospice House as a result of a brief illness. Mr. Rutter was born in Washington County, Virginia on July 4, 1932 and was an alumni of Emory & Henry College where he played football. He was a former Virginia...
John Wagner
Feb 9, 2018
John Wagner, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018. He was born on November 21, 1928 to the late George and Lula Stout Wagner. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Wills and a brother, Jim Wagner. He was a member of Roan Creek Baptist Church. Those...
Charles Alton Scott
Feb 9, 2018
Charles Alton Scott, age 87, of Shady Valley, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 9, 2018 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born February 21, 1930 to the late Winfield Scott and Jennie Wood Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Reece, Taylor, Ronald, Wade, and Hugh and...
Charles 'Chad' Patrick Greer
Feb 9, 2018
Charles ‘Chad’ Patrick Greer, age 40, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born on August 2, 1977 to the late Lilly Yvonne Greer Delp. In addition to his mother, Chad was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bobbie Jean Woodard and Ranson D. Woodard. Chad had a beautiful voice...
Leavie Arnold
Feb 8, 2018
Leavie L. Arnold, age 85, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his residence. He was born on December 17, 1932 in Shouns, TN to the late Kelly Arnold and Cliffie Phillips Arnold. In addition to his parents Leavie was preceded in death by sisters, Rena Brown, Hester Snyder and Nell Galliher, brothers, Emmitt Arnold...
Opal Lee May Sturgill Pennington
Feb 8, 2018
Opal Lee May Sturgill Pennington, age 90, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the Margate Health and Rehab Center of Jefferson, NC. She was born on May 25, 1927 to the late Landon and Josie Curd May. In addition to her parents, Opal was preceded in death by her first husband Teddy Sturgill; second...
Terry Wallace
Feb 3, 2018
Terry Wallace Terry Wallace, age 60, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Saturday February 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Mountain City, TN on October 2,1957 to Ruth Main Wallace and the late Jackie Wallace. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his wife Charlotte Wallace, special cousins, JoAnne...
Larry 'Little John' Winters
Feb 2, 2018
Larry ‘Little John’ Winters Larry ‘Little John’ Winters, age 52, of 131 O’ Henry Drive Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 02, 2018. He was born June 20, 1965 Crossnore , NC to Larry Burton “John” Winters and Patsy Kay Winters. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Kate Ollis and Ruby Freeman; aunt, Cathy...
Richard Ollinger
Feb 2, 2018
Richard Victor Ollinger Sr. Richard Victor Ollinger Sr, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. He was born on December 13, 1955 in Washington County, TN to the late Paul Steven Ollinger and Rosa Mae Weatherly Ollinger. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in...
Mary Elizabeth Horne
Feb 1, 2018
Mary Elizabeth Horne, age 92 of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Thursday February 1st, 2018 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born in Johnson County, TN on October 10, 1925 to the late Joe Norris and Ila Reece Norris. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Burnis Horne; daughter, Lois Marie...
Betty Jean Norris Greene
Jan 31, 2018
Betty Jean Norris Greene, age 71, of Old US Highway 421, Zionville, passed away Wednesday morning, January 31, 2018 at Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation in Boone. Born March 12, 1946 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of James Earl and Betty Ruth Hodges Norris. Betty Jean loved her family and adored her grandchildren. Her favorite pass-time was tending to...
Jennie Lee Moody
Jan 25, 2018
Miss Jennie Lee Moody, age 93, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Pine Ridge Care Center of Elizabethton, Tennessee. She was a Johnson County native, born on March 9, 1924 to the late Edward and Zola Morefield Moody. In addition to her parents, Jen was preceded in death by brothers Hugh and Dean Moody...
Joyce Potter
Jan 24, 2018
Joyce Potter, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on September 15, 1945 to the late Robert ‘Ray’ and Ina Mae Garr. In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by one daughter, Gina Potter and three brothers: Delbert Garr, Robert ‘Bobby’ Garr...
Ima Lee Cretsinger
Jan 24, 2018
Ima Lee Cretsinger, age 87, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was born on March 18, 1930 in Shady Valley, TN to the late Ira Manuel and Effie Blevins Manuel. In addition to her parents, Ima Lee was preceded in death by a brother,...
Margaret Jane Sallie
Jan 23, 2018
Margaret Jane Sallie, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on February 9, 1933 to the late Bill and Elsie Mullins Fleeman. In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by an infant daughter; son, Darrell Sallie and one brother....
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