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Jackie Johnson

Jackie Johnson

Nov 8, 2016

Jackie Johnson, age 54, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center.  She was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania on December 21, 1961 to the late Darrell and Ruby Francis Fenner Gilbert. Jackie was a very happy and outgoing person.  She loved art, especially drawing.  She was always fun to be around...

Mary Louise King

Mary Louise King

Nov 5, 2016

Mary Louise King, age 63, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her residence.  She was born on March 10, 1953 to the late Paul Lewis King and Elsie Louise Cunningham King.  In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband Estel Estep; sisters:  Phyllis Lowe and Rita McKeown.   Mary had...

Sallie Ann Hofmann

Sallie Ann Hofmann

Nov 4, 2016

Sallie Ann Hofmann, age 76, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 04, 2016 at her residence.  She was born on February 17, 1940 to the late Allen and Anna Curit Dennison.  In addition to her parents, Sallie was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Hofmann; son, Scott Vance; sister and brother-in-law, Louise and Clem Hodgden; brothers:  and...

Ronald Windsor Ausherman

Ronald Windsor Ausherman

Nov 3, 2016

Ronald Windsor (Ron) Ausherman of Mountain City, TN passed away after a long series of illnesses on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at the age of 71. Ron was preceded in death by his parents, Windsor Strube Ausherman and Dottie (Sara Vivian) Ausherman. His parents died in 1996 just 5 days apart and served as a symbol of love and respect...

Glenn Buckler

Glenn Buckler

Nov 2, 2016

Glenn Buckler, age 59, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born on February 20, 1957 to the late Thomas L. and Catherine Medd Buckler.  In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by sister and brother-in-law, Cathy Ann Lafferty and a brother, Thomas Buckler....

David Jansen Byerly, Jr.

David Jansen Byerly, Jr.

Nov 1, 2016

David Jansen Byerly, Jr., age 25, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Carter County, Elizabethton, TN; on September 16, 1991 to David Jansen Byerly and Melissa Hailey. David is preceded in death by his Maternal and Paternal grandparents and by a sister Brandi McCrary.   David graduated from Central...

Paul Ray Robinson

Paul Ray Robinson

Oct 31, 2016

Paul Ray Robinson, age 73, of Lawrenceville, VA passed away October 31, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Maxine Rhymer Robinson; his granddaughter, Kristin Rhymer; two daughters, Joan Hogan and Paula Robinson; two sisters, Virginia Matthew and Freda Crossan; three brothers, James, Clarence and Claude Robinson; and his Grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.    A graveside funeral...

Harry A. Wills

Harry A. Wills

Oct 30, 2016

Harry A. Wills passed away on Sunday, October 30 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He leaves behind his loving widow Nancy Wills along with eight children, Glenn Wills, Laura Rasnick, Linda Wills, Robert Wills (Stephanie), Shawn Wills (Angie), Angie Dickens (Michael), Donald Wills (LeAnna), and Dennis Wills (Angie), along with their children and grandchildren, to mourn the loss of...

Bill E. Icenhour

Bill E. Icenhour

Oct 29, 2016

  Bill E. Icenhour, age 68, of Mountain City, TN, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 29, 2016. Bill died at his home surrounded by his family after a hard fought battle with cancer. Bill was born to Joel and Margaret Icenhour on June 6, 1948. He was raised in the Cold Springs community with his...

David Fletcher

David Fletcher

Oct 27, 2016

James David Fletcher, age 67, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on August 30, 1949 to the late Walt Fletcher and Nell Lunceford Guy. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by great grandchildren: Mackynzie Brown and Brantley Brown.   David loved the...

Jeffrey Allen Cress

Jeffrey Allen Cress

Oct 26, 2016

Jeffrey Allen Cress, age 43, of Bristol, Virginia and formerly of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center.  He was born on October 31, 1972 to the late Allen and Peggy Ward Cress.   Jeffrey worked in the millwright industry for many years.  He was a very kind and caring person...

RD Garland

RD Garland

Oct 25, 2016

R.D. Garland, age 93, of Shady Valley, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Hillview Health Center. He was born April 14, 1923 to the late Allen Garland and Vinnie Blevins Garland. He was a lifelong resident of Shady Valley and was a retired farmer and carpenter. In addition to his parents, R. D....

William Robert Widener III

William Robert Widener III

Oct 22, 2016

William Robert Widener III   William Robert Widener III, age 40, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born July 16, 1976 in Abingdon, VA to the late William Robert Widener II and Maryann McCracken Widener. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Jennifer...

Polly Elizabeth Ward

Polly Elizabeth Ward

Oct 22, 2016

Polly Elizabeth Ward, age 87, of Mountain City Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 22, 2016. She was born in Mountain City, Tennessee on February 24, 1929 to the late Clint Wilson and Georgia Wilson.    She had lived in Mountain City for many years after previously living and working in Boston, Massachusetts where she worked...

Kerry Gentry

Kerry Gentry

Oct 22, 2016

Kerry Glenn Gentry, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on 22 October 2016 in the arms of his wife at his home. Kerry was the second of three children born to Raymond Ralph Gentry and Velma Hawkins Gentry of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee on 27 December 1948.  In addition to his parents, Kerry was preceded in death by his...

Judith Mildred Senior Heerschap

Judith Mildred Senior Heerschap

Oct 20, 2016

  On October 20, 2016, Judith M. (Judy) Heerschap (age 74) joined our Heavenly Father, while surrounded by her family at Johnson City Medical Center. Devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, friend, confidant and mentor; Judy leaves behind a legacy of friendships, charity and good will that will be missed by so many.  Daughter of Leslie and Myrtle Senior she...

Dorothy A. Hodge

Dorothy A. Hodge

Oct 15, 2016

  Dorothy A. Hodge, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on May 4, 1932 to the late Blaine and Mae McElyea.  In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, George Hodge; sister, Betty McElyea Parsons; brother, Earl McElyea and...

Herman Clawson

Herman Clawson

Oct 14, 2016

Herman Raymond Clawson, age 76, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away at his home on Friday, October 14, 2016. He was born on August 27, 1940 to the late Anna Mae Clawson Morgan. In addition to his mother, Herman was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Jessica Clawson and his furry pals, Nick and Parrot Leroy.   Herman was a former...

Chester Joseph Johnson

Chester Joseph Johnson

Oct 12, 2016

Chester Joseph Johnson, age 63, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was born on December 14, 1952 to the late Robert William Johnson and Emma Decker Johnson.   Chester was an avid NASCAR fan. His favorite driver was Dale Earnhardt Jr. He also enjoyed watching old movies and loved being...

Ruth Payne

Ruth Payne

Oct 11, 2016

Virginia Ruth Payne, age 86, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on April 29, 1930 to the late Daniel and Susie Simpson Smith.  In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Tommy H. Payne; two sons:  Mark Payne and Tommy ‘Manny’...

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