Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee
Kenneth Phillips
Mar 12, 2017
Kenneth Dean Phillips, age 51, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was born on August 17, 1965 in Pikeville, Kentucky to Betty Coleman Phillips and the late Kenneth Mount Phillips. Kenneth was a gifted guitar player and singer. His primary interest was music, especially Bluegrass. He was a very kind, generous, caring man who...
Hunter Michael Lundy
Mar 11, 2017
Hunter Michael Lundy, age 5, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 11, 2017. He was born in Carter County, Elizabethton, TN on September 24, 2011 to Kayla Fletcher and Jamie Lundy. Hunter was best known for his SMILE that could brighten anyone’s day. He loved Paw Patrol and strawberry milk. He also loved football and his...
Dean Martin
Mar 8, 2017
Dean Martin, age 67, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on April 3, 1949 to the late Roby Ray Martin and Vera Wright Martin. Dean loved his community and was a member of the Shady Valley Volunteer Fire Department and worked with Boy Scouts for...
Mary Blevins
Feb 27, 2017
Mary Blevins, age 88, of Shady Valley, TN passed away on Monday February 27, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 29, 1928 in Perry County, KY to the late Doc Campbell and Emma Huff Campbell. In addition to her parents Mary was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Ray Blevins. Mary had a great passion for...
Lena Ruth Sell
Feb 24, 2017
Lena Ruth Sell Lena Ruth Sell, age 83, of Bristol, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born May 4, 1933 to the Hobert McKinley Nichols and Bertha Jane Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edmund Sell and a sister, Irene Hill. ...
Roger Stanberry
Feb 19, 2017
Roger McKinley Stanberry, age 51, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017. He was born on September 13, 1965 to Yvonne Cable Phillips and the late Fred Roger Stanberry. In addition to his father, Roger was preceded in death by his step-father, Glenn Phillips. Roger was an avid boater. He also liked many various sports and enjoyed...
Ann McElyea
Feb 16, 2017
Ann McElyea, age 80, of Mountain City ,Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Johnson County, Tennessee on July 2, 1936 to the late Sam Bryant and Beulah Michaels Bryant. In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her husband Lewis McElyea; grandson, Wibb McElyea;...
Billy Wallace Horne
Feb 15, 2017
Billy Wallace Horne, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on January 16, 1933 to the late Worley and Belle Icenhour Horne. In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Horne; sisters: Ruby Horne, Ruth Horne and Emma Pope...
William E. "Bill" Neely
Feb 14, 2017
William Edward ‘Bill’ Neely, age 76, of Laurel Bloomery, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 1, 1940 to the late Samuel V. and Anna Mae Rumney Neely. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Neely. Bill was a 1958 JCHS graduate. ...
Teresa Bunton
Feb 14, 2017
Teresa K. Bunton, age 60, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Virginia following a lengthy illness. The Lord called and she answered. She was born on August 9, 1956, as one of Siamese twins, to the late Raymond and Virginia Maude McCloud Bunton. In addition to her parents, Teresa...
Kimberly Gretz
Feb 11, 2017
Kimberly Peterson Gretz, age 54, of Glade Spring, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. She was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Kimberly was preceded in death by her son; Andrew R. Mullins. She was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School and Old Dominion University. Kim was a fearless human being who was driven to succeed at whatever...
Joanne Cox
Feb 11, 2017
Joanne Cox, age 82, of Creston, North Carolina, was called home to live with her Savior on Saturday, February 11, 2017. She was born on July 15, 1934 to the late Robert J. Bonsall Sr. and Grace Violet McClintock Bonsall. In addition to her parents, Joanne was preceded in death by two sisters: Margaret Bonsall and Kathleen ‘Dollie’ Davis and...
Lloyd 'Sam' Lester Bland
Feb 10, 2017
Lloyd Lester Bland "Sam", 76, joined his heavenly family on Friday February 10, 2017 after experiencing a major heart attack near his home in Johnson City, Tennessee. Lloyd was born in Basin, Wyoming to Lester and Estella Bland. In 1941 they found themselves moving to Oregon, to raise their family. After graduating from McLaughlin Union High School Lloyd married J'Deane...
Sherry Ann Wheeler
Feb 10, 2017
Sherry Ann Wheeler Sherry Ann Wheeler, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 20, 1963 in Bristol, VA; to the late Delos and Joyce Harless Walker. Sherry was a Registered Nurse at Bristol Regional Medical Center for...
Brucie Powell Parks
Feb 9, 2017
BRUCIE POWELL PARKS, age 86, of Kennett Square, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Ware Presbyterian Village. She was the wife of Alfred W. Parks, who passed away in 2001, and with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Mountain City, TN on April 13, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Gus and...
James Walter 'Jim' Nichols
Feb 8, 2017
James Walter ‘Jim’ Nichols, age 72, of Wytheville, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. He was the son of the late Ray and Alma Osborne Nichols. Jim was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, a retired Regional Sales Manager for General Shale Products, and also sold insurance. Jim was a member of the Wytheville Lions Club,...
James 'Bud' Church
Feb 8, 2017
James Paul ‘Bud’ Church, age 67, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on December 9, 1949 to the late Ray and Pauline Elkins Church. In addition to his parents, Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Sue Church and a sister, Judy Watson. Bud drove...
Linda Gregory
Feb 7, 2017
Linda Lou Corley Gregory, age 71, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 07, 2017. She was born on July 12, 1945 to the late William and Kate Baggett Corley. Linda was the former Program Coordinator for Childrens Hospital University of Mississippi Medical Center. Upon retiring, she moved to the mountains, where she had always dreamed of living. ...
Hilda R. Henson
Feb 5, 2017
Hilda Rae Henson, age 80, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on April 21, 1936 to the late Edgar Allen Robinson and Ina Bell Davis Robinson. Hilda was only two weeks old when her mother passed away. She was raised by her grandmother, Dona Roberts Davis...
Teresa Blevins
Feb 5, 2017
Teresa Gayle Poston Blevins, age 42, of Damascus, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 5, 2017. She was born on November 20, 1974 to Roger Poston and Mae Belle Terry Poston. Teresa enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved the outdoors and really enjoyed fishing, motorcycle riding and animals. She was a...
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