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Raymond Lee Henley

Raymond Lee Henley

Mar 10, 2016

Raymond Lee Henley, age 91, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born on September 20, 1924 in Decatur, Tennessee to the late John R. and Nellie Miller Henley.   Raymond was a United States Army Veteran and honorably served during WWII. His unit was involved in the invasion of Normady....

Alfred Lance "Doughton' Mahala

Alfred Lance "Doughton' Mahala

Mar 9, 2016

Alfred Lance ‘Doughton’ Mahala, age 80, of Creston, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center of Jefferson, North Carolina. He was born on March 9, 1936 to the late Harrison and Vesta Roark Mahala.  In addition to his parents, Alfred was preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Ann Mahala and...

Gladys Gentry

Gladys Gentry

Mar 8, 2016

  Gladys Gentry, age 93, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born on June 24, 1922 to the late Clinton and Kate Able. In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Gentry; grandson, Ronnie Hampton; granddaughter, Lorie Darlene Atwood and several...

Walter Romeo Buchanan

Walter Romeo Buchanan

Mar 7, 2016

Walter Romeo Buchanan, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the Life Care Center of Elizabethton. He was born on April 13, 1928 to the late Dana Buchanan and Jestie and Mullins Buchanan. In addition to his parents, Romeo was preceded in death by sisters, Marilou Betty Buchanan and Linda Arnold and brothers:...

Shirley Ward Neatherly

Shirley Ward Neatherly

Mar 7, 2016

Shirley Ward Neatherly, age 71, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born on March 7, 1945 to the late Robert and Bonnie Potter Ward.  In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Harold Neatherly; a son, Sidney Neatherly and brother, Robert Ward.   Shirley was a very sweet, kind...

Annie Bradley

Annie Bradley

Mar 6, 2016

Mrs. Annie Inez (Fletcher) Bradley, the 2nd child of the late Henry and Belva (Cardwell) Fletcher, passed peacefully into her eternal rest at the Heritage Center Nursing Care, Morristown, TN, on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the age of 92.  She and her late husband, James Howard Bradley, had made their home in the Little Dry Run community of Johnson...

Debra Gail Styles

Debra Gail Styles

Mar 6, 2016

Debra Gail Styles, age 58, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on August 29, 1957 to Gail Page Speagle and Thomas Ralph Speagle Sr.    She loved the outdoors, especially gardening and fishing. Debra enjoyed helping people in need.   She was a member of Bethany...

Blanche Wallace

Blanche Wallace

Mar 2, 2016

Blanche Wallace, age 84, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Trade, TN on March 22, 1931 to the late Roby Alfred Wallace and Sarah Rash Wallace.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Earl, Walter, Howard and Hill Wallace,...

Ruby Chloe Wright Testerman

Ruby Chloe Wright Testerman

Feb 29, 2016

Ruby Chloe Wright Testerman, age 95, of Vinton, Virginia, completed her earthly journey on Monday, February 29, 2016 in Roanoke, Virginia. She was living self-reliantly until the onset of a sudden illness in December of 2015. She was born in Shady Valley, Tennessee on May 17, 1920, the next to last of seven children, to Girdie Belle McEwen Wright and...

Geraldine (Jerri) Stanton

Geraldine (Jerri) Stanton

Feb 27, 2016

Mrs. Geraldine ‘Jerri’ Stanton, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center following a brief but courageous battle. A native of Carter County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Anna Pearson.  In addition to her parents, Geraldine was preceded...

Emily Millsaps

Emily Millsaps

Feb 27, 2016

     Mrs. Emily G. Millsaps, age 89, of Mountain City, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was born on May 27, 1926 to the late James William and Lucinda Stout Grindstaff. In addition to her parents, Emily was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Millsaps; a son, Richard ‘Rick’ Millsaps, and brother, Florian Grindstaff.  ...

Melvin Bowers

Melvin Bowers

Feb 26, 2016

  Melvin Bowers, age 67, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1948 to the late Eston and Stella Mullins Bowers. In addition to his parents, Melvin was preceded in death by a sister, Lois Nichols and his special little dogs: Scrappy and Roxy.   Melvin retired...

Sharon Taylor

Sharon Taylor

Feb 26, 2016

  Sharon Taylor, age 69 of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at the Vanderbilt Medical Center. She was born on October 22, 1946 to the late Robert L. and Lorraine Gentry Curd. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her husband Albert Joe Taylor and uncle and aunt, Harold W. ‘Jack’...

Brenda Jean Smith Madrigal

Brenda Jean Smith Madrigal

Feb 19, 2016

Brenda Jean Madrigal, age 51, of Okeechobee, FL and formerly of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 In Okeechobee, FL. She was born April 10, 1964 in Lancaster, PA to Joseph Smith and Hazel Mayberry Smith.     In addition to her parents Brenda is survived by her sons: David Compton of Mountain City, TN and...

Thomas Andrew Weatherford

Thomas Andrew Weatherford

Feb 18, 2016

Thomas Andrew Weatherford of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee passed away February 18, 2016 following a brief stay at Bristol Regional Hospital. Thomas was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on August 9, 1940.  He was a 1958 graduate of Palm Beach High School and attended Palm Beach Junior College and Scarritt College (now Scarritt Bennett Center) in Nashville, Tennessee.  Tom served...

John Reece

John Reece

Feb 17, 2016

                                                                                                                                                   Johnny Glenn Reece, Sr., age 57, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday morning, February 17, 2016, following a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born on June 18, 1958 in Johnson County- Mountain City, TN to the late William Carl Reece and Frances M. Brookshire Reece. In addition to his parents, John was...

Floyd Blakely Dunn

Floyd Blakely Dunn

Feb 13, 2016

Floyd Blakely Dunn     Floyd Blakely Dunn, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his home. He was born on June 9, 1939 in Johnson County, TN to the late Wade Dunn and Irene Johnson Dunn. In addition to his parents Blake was preceded in death by...

Earnest Paul Gentry

Earnest Paul Gentry

Feb 13, 2016

Earnest Paul Gentry     Earnest Paul Gentry, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on March 17, 1939 in Johnson County, TN to Dorothy Absher Gentry and the late Eugene Gentry.    Paul worked for Town of Mountain City as...

Jackie Wilson

Jackie Wilson

Feb 12, 2016

Jackson ‘Jackie’ Charles Wilson, age 63, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Mountain City Care Center. He was born on February 9, 1953 to Betty Wilson.   Jackie was an avid UT Football fan and collected UT memorabilia. He also had a passion for custom cars, show cars and enjoyed drag racing.  ...

Wilma Jean Guy

Wilma Jean Guy

Feb 12, 2016

     Wilma Jean Guy    Wilma Jean Clawson Guy, age 85, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Mountain City Care Center. She was born in Carter County, TN on July 25, 1930 to the late John Raleigh Clawson and Maude Campbell Clawson.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

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