Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Phyllis J. Walls
Jun 2, 2017
Phyllis Walls, age 72, of Damascus, Virginia, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 13, 1944 to the late Hobart and Ruby Daughterly Arnold. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by a sister, Ethel Greer and brother, James Arnold. Phyllis was a gifted quilter and has...
Esther Hittinger
Jun 1, 2017
Esther Hittinger, age 100, passed away peacefully in her son’s home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, June 1, 2017. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 10, 1917 to the late Fred and Ingrid Melin Johnson. Esther was one of six children and was the last survivor of her siblings. In addition to her parents, Esther was preceded...
Rocky Adkins
Jun 1, 2017
Rocky Adkins, age 63, Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born on February 18, 1954 in Harford, Maryland to the late Vernon and Cledys Bowman Adkins. Rocky was a car enthusiast and enjoyed going to car shows. He especially enjoyed Hot Rod cars. He also enjoyed going to flea markets but...
Harry Dixon
May 31, 2017
Harry Dixon, age 68, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on May 31, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 13, 1948 to the late William Dixon Sr. and Bernice Proudfoot. In addition to his parents, Harry was preceded in death by a son, Donald Gwinn. Harry was a truck driver for 50 years. When he wasn’t working he...
Betty Sharon Wolfe Potter
May 30, 2017
Betty Sharon Wolfe Potter, age 58, of Vilas, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was born on January 1, 1959 to the late William and Hassie L. Dugger Wolfe. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by two brothers: Terry Wolfe and Jim Wolfe and husband Wayne...
Joanie Winters
May 30, 2017
Joanie Dale Winters, age 55, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on May 28, 1962 to Nannie Vaught and the late Dale Vaught. Joanie was a familiar face to Johnson County having worked at Farm Bureau Insurance for the last 38 years. She loved being outdoors,...
D. L. Brown
May 29, 2017
Donald Lee Brown (DL), age 69, a life-time resident of the Neva area, left this world to be with the Lord on the morning of May 29, 2017 at his residence. Born on June 2, 1947 to the late Dewey Brown and Addie Elizabeth Brown. In addition to his parents DL was also preceded in death by brothers Tommy George,...
Raymond Howard Mahala, Sr.
May 29, 2017
Raymond Howard Mahala Sr. age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017. He was born on May 25, 1941 to the late John and Lonie Mahala. In addition to his parents, Raymond was preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Cassie Greer and her husband Daniel Greer. Raymond was a very kind, honorable, humble,...
Lional Dail
May 24, 2017
Lional Dail, aged 68, of Charlotte, NC, passed into eternal rest May 24, 2017. He was born February 24, 1949 in Kinston, NC, to Jesse and Edna Dail. He was adopted by Charles Maynard when the family moved to Charlotte in 1959. He is preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Dail’s career in banking spanned 40 years, beginning...
Edward Earnest Seatz
May 23, 2017
Mr. Edward Earnest Seatz, age 71, of Zionville, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born on March 15, 1946 in Watauga County, North Carolina to the late Earnest and Minnie Stevens Seatz. In addition to his parents, Mr. Seatz was preceded in death by a brother, Lewis Seatz, sister-in-law, Pauline Seatz, brother-...
Janice R. Mahala
May 22, 2017
Janice Lee Roark Mahala, age 79, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017. She was born on March 30, 1938 to the late Furman and Faye Price Roark. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by a brother, Darrell Roark and son-in-law, Tom Trivette. Janice was a loving wife and mother. She deeply...
John Lambert Wood
May 20, 2017
John Lambert Wood John Lambert Wood, age 82, of Mountain City, left this world on the morning of Saturday, May 20, 2017, from his home in Mountain City, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his mother, Faye Hooper Wood, father, Ben Wood, brother David, and a host of other family, loved ones and friends in his life...
Brian Ward
May 19, 2017
Brian “Shorty” Ward, age 51, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday May 19, 2017 in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on March 15, 1966 in Chicago, IL. to Herbert Ward and Jane Greenwell Ward. Brian was a 1984 graduate of Johnson County High School. He was a member of the only team...
Billy Gene Farmer
May 18, 2017
Billy Gene Farmer, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was born on October 10, 1945 to the late Lester and Reatha Nichols Farmer. Those left to cherish his memories include his uncle and aunt, Robert and kay Nichols; cousin, Robert Price and his wife Sue; several...
James Thomas 'Tom' Shull
May 16, 2017
Mr. James Thomas 'Tom' Shull, age 74, passed away peaceably at his home on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 following 6 years of being confined to the home with various health issues. He attended Pleasant Grove Baptist Church where he was a member. He was a charter member of Neva Ruritan Club and Neva Fire Department, where he was past...
Bertha Lucille Arnold Wilcox
May 14, 2017
Bertha Lucille Arnold Wilcox, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on August 25, 1926 to the late Alex Tester and Myrtle Mae Dean Tester. In addition to her parents, Bertha was preceded in death by her first husband, Jesse Arnold; second husband, Taft Wilcox;...
Sam Feltner
May 11, 2017
Sam Feltner, age 54, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017. He was born on May 15, 1962 to Dora Dean Hughes Welch and the late Wilbert Feltner. In addition to his father, Sam was preceded in death by a sister, Karen Holman. Those left to cherish his memories include his mother, Dora; fiancé, Debbie and...
Sandra Barrett
May 11, 2017
Sandra Kay Barrett Sandra Kay Price Barrett, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday May 11, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born August 31, 1949 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late Glenn Thomas Price and Bertie Mae Allen Price. She was also preceded in death...
Hugh Wallace
May 10, 2017
Hugh T. Wallace, age 75, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1941 to the late George T. Wallace and Marie Lacks Wallace. Hugh started working in the shoe manufacturing industry around 1960 and continued for 56 years, eventually co-owning and operating his own shoe...
Robert Shelton Shepherd
May 8, 2017
Robert Shelton Shepherd, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday evening, May 8, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born February 14, 1939 in Johnson County, TN to the late Ray Shepherd and Polly Wallace Shepherd. In addition to his parents, Shelton was preceded in death by a brother, Hiley Shepherd; daughter-in-law, Linda...
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