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Robert Warren Courtner

Robert Warren Courtner

May 31, 2016

Robert Warren Courtner Sr., age 61, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on December 1, 1954 to Violet Phillips and the late John Lunsford.   Robert was a United States Marine Corps Veteran.   He was an avid outdoorsman and especially loved to fish and hunt....

Butler Dean Pardue

Butler Dean Pardue

May 29, 2016

Obituary for Butler Dean Pardue Butler Pardue   Butler Dean Pardue, 74, of Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 29, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was a member of the North Hamilton Church of Christ. Butler was a United States Army Veteran. He was an avid sports fan who loved his Braves and his...

Felcia Ward

Felcia Ward

May 29, 2016

Felcia M. Ward, age 87, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center, in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was born in Johnson County, Tennessee on May 20, 1929 to the late Charlie and Ella Bolden Shores.  In addition to her parents, Felcia was preceded in death by her husband Arles Earl...

James Coyne

James Coyne

May 29, 2016

  James Patrick ‘Jim’ Coyne, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the VA Medical Center, in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was born in Los Angles, California on December 13, 1937 to the late Michael and Alma Colleen Eagles Coyne Rotsteen.  In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his...

Laura Greene

Laura Greene

May 29, 2016

Laura B. Greene, age 39, of Butler, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Mesquite, Texas on May 14, 1977 to Patricia Upchurch Wilson and the late James Wilson.    Laura loved being outdoors and especially enjoyed fishing and flowers. She was very level headed and intelligent.  Laura...

Shirley Shelton

Shirley Shelton

May 23, 2016

Shirley Jean Shelton, age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at her residence. She was born on July 18, 1937 to the late Dick Edward Ashley and Margie Ellen Spiva Ashley.  In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband John Henry Shelton; sons:  Ricky Shelton and Johnny Shelton; sisters: ...

Robert E.(Bob) Davis

Robert E.(Bob) Davis

May 23, 2016

                                       Robert Earnest ‘Bob’ Davis, age 96, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at Indian Path Medical Center. He was born on April 19, 1920 to the late Will A Davis and Minnie Belle Jenkins Davis.  In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his sisters:  Bess Vaught and Lee Davidson and...

William Arthur Nichols, Jr.

William Arthur Nichols, Jr.

May 22, 2016

  William Arthur Nichols Jr., age 78, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away at the James H. Quillen VA Nursing Home on Sunday, May 22, 2016. He was born on July 25, 1937 to the late William Arthur Nichols Sr. and Bonnie Dickens Nichols. In addition to his parents, William was preceded in death by sisters: Edna Osborne, Ruth Miller,...

Helen Mildred Morefield

Helen Mildred Morefield

May 18, 2016

Helen Mildred Morefield, age 68, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on July 25, 1947 to Minnie Francis Arnold and the late Rev. George Arnold.  In addition to her father, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, James Daniel Morefield; grandson, Devin Tyler Morefield and sister,...

Ernest Edward Johnson

Ernest Edward Johnson

May 17, 2016

Ernest Edward Johnson, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on December 6, 1931 to the late Ed and Vada Patrick Johnson. In addition to his parents, Ernest was preceded in death by his wife, Luthenia Church Johnson and brothers: Charles ‘Buss’, Glenn, Ray...

Ms. Raye Dishmond-Lloyd

Ms. Raye Dishmond-Lloyd

May 12, 2016

  Ms. Raye Dishmond Lloyd, age 94, of Butler, Tennessee and formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016. She was born on October 6, 1921 in West Jefferson, North Carolina to the late Charles and Verdie Bear Dishmond.  In addition to her parents, Ms. Lloyd was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Lloyd, son, Charles...

Michael J. Cooper

Michael J. Cooper

May 12, 2016

  Michael James Cooper, age 57, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Thursday May 12, 2016 in the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on May 26, 1958 to the Millard and June Price Cooper.    Michael was very intelligent and was a dedicated, hard worker. He loved was a good father and loved his family very much....

Larry H. Cozort

Larry H. Cozort

May 12, 2016

Larry H. Cozort, age 75, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on September 16, 1940 in Oceana, West Virginia to the late Argel A. and Phyllis Brown Cozort.  In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by a son, Tony Cozort and brothers:  Terry...

Myrtle Evelyn Henley

Myrtle Evelyn Henley

May 4, 2016

Myrtle Evelyn Henley, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born on August 21, 1924 in Decatur, Tennessee to the late William Elbert and Sudie Sneed Brown.  In addition to her parents, Myrtle was preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years, Raymond...

Sarah Osborne

Sarah Osborne

May 4, 2016

Sarah Osborne, age 66, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 following a prolonged illness. She was born on September 19, 1949 to the late Donald and Marie Langtine Mulvaney.  In addition to her parents, Sarah was preceded in death by her sons:  Ricky Osborne and Donald Osborne and a sister, Donna Dusharm.    Sarah was...

Shannon Greene

Shannon Greene

May 2, 2016

John Shannon ‘Phil’ Greene, age 41, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away following a lengthy illness on Monday, May 2, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on March 26, 1975 to Bob Greene and Clarice Bunton. He was preceded in death by his brother, Kevin Greene; grandmothers: Tina Greene and Virginia Bunton; aunt, Ola Mae Greene and...

James Lynn Kestner

James Lynn Kestner

Apr 29, 2016

  James Lynn Kestner, age 67, of Bristol, Virginia, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on September 6, 1948 to James N. Kestner and the late Ruby Hearl Kestner.   James was a Vietnam Veteran having honorably served in the United States Air Force. During his military career,...

Mrs. Evazella Burgess Parsons

Mrs. Evazella Burgess Parsons

Apr 26, 2016

  Mrs. Evazella Burgess Parsons, age 97, of West Jefferson passed away Tuesday morning, April 26, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 2:00pm at Obids Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Graybeal, Elder Floyd South and Rev. Mark Harless officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Robert Dean Gentry

Robert Dean Gentry

Apr 26, 2016

Robert Dean Gentry, age 46, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. He was born on April 27, 1969 in Abingdon, Virginia to Dean Gentry and Karen Burgess Anderson. He was preceded in death by grandparents: Kathleen Burgess and Clyde and Versie Gentry.   Robert was an avid outdoorsman and especially loved fishing and hunting. One...

Jeff Stout

Jeff Stout

Apr 26, 2016

Jeffrey Kyle Stout, 42, of Butler, Tennessee, entered this world on March 29, 1974 and returned to the Lord April 26, 2016. His family was very important to Jeff and he especially enjoyed cookouts, camping trips, holidays and birthdays spent with him, although it didn’t need to be a special occasion for him to get together with family. Jeff worked...

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