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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’...

Virginia Dare Lowe

Virginia Dare Lowe

Oct 7, 2016

Virginia Dare Lowe   Virginia Dare Lowe, age 78, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 7, 2016, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born June 8, 1938 to the late William Reeves Holman and Mary Miller Holman.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Michael Lee Roche and Edward Keyser,...

Michael (Maynard) Ward

Michael (Maynard) Ward

Oct 7, 2016

Michael (Maynard) Ward     Michael (Maynard) Ward, age 70, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016. He was born May 17, 1946 in Johnson City, Washington County, TN to the late J.D. (Jim) Ward and Mabel Reynolds Ward.   He was a 1964 graduate of Johnson County High School attended ETSU and was a graduate...

Sandra L Hamm

Sandra L Hamm

Oct 5, 2016

Sandra Lynn Hamm, age 51, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 5, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 9, 1964 to Sheila Deyton Hamm and the late Howard Hamm. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by a grandchild, Carter Gentry and by her brother, Stephen...

Odell H. Guinn

Odell H. Guinn

Oct 4, 2016

Odell H. Guinn, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on August 4, 1938 to the late Nathan and Vennie Guy Guinn. In addition to his parents, Odell was preceded in death by brothers: Ivan, Dannie, Oscar, Andrew, Carl and Ira...

Edward K Cook Jr.

Edward K Cook Jr.

Oct 4, 2016

  Edward K. Cook Jr.   Edward K. Cook Jr., age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. He was born on July 19, 1927 the son of the late Edward K. Cook and Myrtle Farley Cook of Pulaski County, Kentucky.   Mr. Cook was a graduate of Berea College. He earned a Masters degree...

Dallas Jerrel ( Jerry ) Porter

Dallas Jerrel ( Jerry ) Porter

Oct 1, 2016

  Dallas Jerrel ‘Jerry’ Porter, age 77, of Trade, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. He was born on October 6, 1938 to the late John Alden and Carolee Elizabeth Canter Porter.  In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by sisters:  Helen Shull and Kay Isaacs and...

Eddie Perkins

Eddie Perkins

Sep 30, 2016

   Eddie Mack Perkins, age 38, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2016 in Albany, Georgia. He was born on January 30, 1978 to Angela Rominger and the late Terry Perkins.  In addition to his father, Eddie was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Marjorie Marie Laws Rominger and Henry Rominger, and mother-in-law, Carolyn Nelson....

Hilda Long

Hilda Long

Sep 29, 2016

Mrs. Hilda Lenore Long, age 95, of, Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday morning, September 29, 2016 at her home. She was born on January 28, 1921 in Shady Valley to the late Stanley and Arline Blevins.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Long was preceded in death by her husband Isaac Porter Long, who passed in 1967; son,...

Karen Sue Luna

Karen Sue Luna

Sep 28, 2016

  Karen Sue Luna, age 53, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the Select Specialty Hospital of Bristol, Tennessee. She was born on June 20, 1963 to the late Roy and Georgia Wyatt Blackburn. In addition to her parents, Karen was preceded in death by brothers: Bill Blackburn, Carl Blackburn and Larry Blackburn.  ...

Antonina Ruth Johnson

Antonina Ruth Johnson

Sep 26, 2016

Antonina Ruth Johnson, age 75, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016 at her residence. She was born on May 31, 1941 to the late Joseph and Ruth Schmidt Loiz. In addition to her parents, Antonina was preceded in death by her husband George Wilson Johnson, who passed away on March 12, 2014.   Antonina enjoyed collecting...

Philip David Smith

Philip David Smith

Sep 16, 2016

Philip David Smith, age 68, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on September 16, 2016. He was born on July 15, 1948 to the late Philip Edward Smith and Eleanor Whalen Smith.   He was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church of Mountain City, TN.   Those left to cherish Philip’s memories include his wife, Denise Smith;...

Ira McClellan Blevins Sr.

Ira McClellan Blevins Sr.

Sep 8, 2016

Ira McClellan Blevins Sr., age 79, of Damascus, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 08, 2016 at the Grace Healthcare of Abingdon, VA. He was born on July 17, 1937 to the late Ulysses McClellan and Katherine Elizabeth McDaniel Blevins. In addition to his parents, Ira was preceded in death by his wife, Shelby Jean Jackson Blevins; son, Ira McClellan...

Robert Jordan Main

Robert Jordan Main

Sep 7, 2016

Robert Jordan Main, age 25, of Campobello, SC and formerly of Mountain City, TN, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. He was born on March 15, 1991 to Randy Main and Sandy Price. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Robert Tester.   Jordan was an amazing human being who was thoughtful, caring, giving and had a true...

Robert ( R.S.) Walker

Robert ( R.S.) Walker

Sep 7, 2016

Robert Shanklin (R.S.) Walker, age 87, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, September 07, 2016. He was born on February 16, 1929 to the late C.H. Herbert Walker and Lynie Maxie Wright Walker. In addition to his parents, R.S. was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Gladys Walker, who passed away on March 21, 2013; step mother,...

Ethin W Roop

Ethin W Roop

Sep 6, 2016

Ethin Roop, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at his residence. He was born on June 26, 1933 to the late Elkana (Cainy) and Eunice Blevins Roop; sister, Evilee Roop and brother, Nineveh Morris Blevins.      Mr. Roop was a United States Army Veteran and served during the Korean War.   He...

Gerald Latham

Gerald Latham

Sep 4, 2016

  Gerald ‘Jerry’ Latham, age 71, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016. He was born on May 27, 1945 to the late Donald and Geraldine Latham.  In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by a son, David Latham; a brother, Richard Latham and his special canine friend, Lady.                      Jerry was an avid...

Ethel R. Woods

Ethel R. Woods

Sep 2, 2016

Ethel R. Woods, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on March 19, 1927 to the late Johnny and Maude Arnold Slimp. In addition to her parents, Ethel was preceded in death by her grandson, David Mullis; great grandchild, Daniel Mullis; brothers: Earl, Bascom, and...

Douglas Terry Cox

Douglas Terry Cox

Aug 31, 2016

Douglas Terry Cox, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 31, 2016. He was born in Springfield Township, Ohio on June 12, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Betty Pettigrew Cox.   Douglas retired from General Motors where he worked as an Inspector on the assembly line.   Those left...

Laura (Punky) Mink

Laura (Punky) Mink

Aug 29, 2016

Laura (Punky) Mink, age 62, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016. She was born on March 28, 1954 to the late Lawrence and Hazel Runyon Webb.  In addition to her parents, Laura was preceded in death by sisters:  Eloise McNeely and Ova McNeely; brothers-in-laws:  Leo McNeely, Butch McNeely and Cecil Williams.   Laura was a...

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