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Misty Yelton

Misty Yelton

Jul 26, 2017

Misty Michell Yelton, age 38, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  She was born on August 16, 1978 and came to live with Kitty L. Warden Yelton and the late Dr. John Yelton in November of 1980. Misty loved browsing yard sales, having yard sales, fishing and spending time...

Robert 'Bob' Hulcher

Robert 'Bob' Hulcher

Jul 25, 2017

Robert ‘Bob’ Hulcher, age 83, of Orlando, Florida and Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  He was born on November 18, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Charles and Merilyn Ashburn Hulcher.  In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by close friends Norm Reece, Tommy Walsh...

Billie Holman

Billie Holman

Jul 24, 2017

Billie Holman, age 73, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born on December 25, 1943 to the late Clifford and Flora Brown Holman.  In addition to his parents, Billie was preceded in death by a sister, Bessie Mae; brother, Ben Holman and half-brother, Sylvester Holman. Billie...

Martha Jayne Morefield

Martha Jayne Morefield

Jul 20, 2017

Martha Jayne Morefield   Martha Jayne Morefield, age 61, of Butler, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 20, 2017. She was born on August 6, 1955 in Ft. Pierce, Florida to Bill and Sue Hansens. Martha was preceded in death by her husband Stacy Morefield.   She enjoyed being outside especially working in her garden. Martha loved her children,...

Gary Woodard

Gary Woodard

Jul 19, 2017

Gary Gene Woodard, age 49, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 19, 2017.  He was born on September 16, 1967 to Geneva Woodard and the late Delmer Woodard.  In addition to his father, Gary was preceded in death by a brother, Randy Woodard and a special nephew, Randy Hamm. Gary’s motto was “I’m Blessed. I can’t...

Wallie May

Wallie May

Jul 19, 2017

Wallie G. May, age 61, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at his home on July 19, 2017 following an extended illness.  He was born on February 6, 1956 to the late Stacy and Carrie Woodard May.  In addition to his parents, Wallie was preceded in death by a step- daughter, Tabitha ‘Tabby’ Bumgardner; brothers: Michael ‘Mike’ May, Roger May and...

Elizabeth 'Liz' Carroll

Elizabeth 'Liz' Carroll

Jul 13, 2017

Elizabeth  Hope ‘Liz’ Carroll, age 45, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 13, 2017.  She was born on November 16, 1971 to Mary Carroll and the late Kenneth Lee Carroll.  In addition to her father, Liz was preceded in death by a son, Samuel Jeremiah Carroll and an infant brother, Timothy Carroll.  Liz attended Johnson County High...

Paul W. Dunn

Paul W. Dunn

Jul 13, 2017

Paul W. Dunn, age 66, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at his home following an 18 year long fought battle with Multiple Sclerosis.  He was born on September 28, 1950 to the late Fred Gordan Dunn and Alice Faye Dunn Campbell.  In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by a sister,...

Allie Beatrice Eames

Allie Beatrice Eames

Jul 12, 2017

Allie Beatrice Eames, age 78, of Mountain City, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  She was born July 19, 1938 to the late Thomas Wilburn Ward and Vada Ruth Dugger Ward.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters.  Allie worked...

Lizzie Stanbery

Lizzie Stanbery

Jul 12, 2017

Lizzie Stanbery, age 98, of Elizabethton, Tennessee and formerly of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the Hermitage Health Center.  She was born on January 11, 1919 to the late John and Elmina Dugger Greenwell.  In addition to her parents, Lizzie was preceded in death by her husband Audie ‘Dick’ Stanbery; son, Johnny ‘Pete’ Greenwell; sisters: ...

Judy McQueen Mahala

Judy McQueen Mahala

Jul 7, 2017

Judy McQueen Mahala     Judy Mahala, age 71, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 7, 2017, at her home with her husband by her side. She was born August 3, 1945 to the late Chester McQueen and Mona Blevins McQueen. She was a lifelong resident of Shady Valley. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

James Ray Wade

James Ray Wade

Jul 3, 2017

            James Ray Wade   James Ray Wade, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on March 29th, 1936 to the late Brack and Pearl Wade. In addition to his father and mother, James was preceded in death by his brothers Leonard Wade and Fred...

Barbara Louise Birdsall

Barbara Louise Birdsall

Jun 24, 2017

Barbara Louise Birdsall, age 84, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at home surrounded by her family.  She was born on September 28, 1932 in Eau Gallie Florida to the late John Mansfield and Edythe King.  In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband George E. Birdsall and grandson, John M....

Edward Burgess

Edward Burgess

Jun 21, 2017

Edward Burgess, age 96, of Mountain City, TN, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday evening, June 21, 2017 at the home of Judy and Stan in Seneca, SC. He was born September 14, 1920 to the late Wiley and Matilda Absher Burgess.  In addition to his parents, Edward was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years,...

Willie Earl Rhymer

Willie Earl Rhymer

Jun 18, 2017

  Willie Earl Rhymer       Willie Earl Rhymer, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday June 18, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center. He is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Ann Smith Rhymer, His parents, Marian Willis and Agnus Ruth Dyson Rhymer, and a sister, Violet Lillie Rhymer Eller. Earl and his twin brother,...

Richard Michael 'Mike' 'Club' Blevins

Richard Michael 'Mike' 'Club' Blevins

Jun 15, 2017

Richard Michael ‘Mike’ ‘Club” Blevins, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.  He was born on September 7, 1949 to Earlene Cress Blevins and the late Dick Blevins.  In addition to his father, Mike was preceded in death by a brother, David Edward Blevins. Mike was a contractor for...

Wade Snyder

Wade Snyder

Jun 9, 2017

Wade W. Snyder, age 102, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017. He was born November 23, 1914 in Johnson County, TN to the late J. L. Snyder and Daisy Pierce Snyder. In addition to his parents Wade was preceded in death by his wife Lucy E. Cowan Snyder, son-in-law, Jim Proffitt, three sisters, and five brothers. Wade was the...

Phyllis Pennington

Phyllis Pennington

Jun 7, 2017

Phyllis Ann Pennington, age 80, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at her home.   She was born in Coburn, Virginia on April 6, 1937 to the late John and Carolee Canter Porter.  In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Pennington; sisters:  Helen Shull and Kay Isaacs and brother: ...

Gregory Miller

Gregory Miller

Jun 5, 2017

Gregory Miller, age 53, of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly in Sevierville, TN Monday June 5, 2017.  He was born on October 13, 1963 in Boone, North Carolina to the late Linville Paul Miller and Lorraine Beatrice Mann Miller.     Gregory was a wonderful man who loved his family very much, especially his grandchildren who he took great pride...

Thurman Lane

Thurman Lane

Jun 5, 2017

Thurman Lane, age 75, of Bluff City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 05, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center.  He was born on September 24, 1941 to the Patton and Trula Hart Lane.  In addition to his parents, Thurman was preceded in death by his wife Nannie Myrtle Margaret Bowens Lane; sister, Mildred Buck; brothers:  John Henry ‘Jay’...

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