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Local obituaries for the Mountain City, Tennessee

Patty Smith

Patty Smith

Jan 31, 2016

    Patty Carolyn Smith, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was born on June 27, 1939 to the late Bill and Chelsea Nelson Jones.  In addition to her parents, Patty was preceded in death by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, James and Faye Taylor Smith.   Patty loved to raise and work...

Gladys Pearson Hall

Gladys Pearson Hall

Jan 28, 2016

Gladys Pearson Hall, age 91, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 28, 2016. She was born on October 20, 1924 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to the late Dan and Doxie Watson.  In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by her first husband, Elmer Lee Pearson; her second husband, James Hall and two sisters:  Ruby...

Joan Wills

Joan Wills

Jan 22, 2016

  Carol Joan Wills, age 72, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at her home. She was born on May 7, 1943 to the late Dayton Smith and Helen Hensley Smith.      Joan grew up in the Millcreek Community of Smyth County, VA. She graduated from Liberty Hall High School in 1960. Joan moved...

Margaret Fritz

Margaret Fritz

Jan 21, 2016

    Margaret B. Fritz, age 85, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on March 28, 1930 in Unicoi County, Erwin, TN to the late Lee Berry Bennett and Julia Shehan Bennett. In addition to her parents she was preceded by her husband, William Anderson Fritz:...

Richard Moorhouse

Richard Moorhouse

Jan 20, 2016

Richard Moorhouse, age 76, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 22, 1939 to the late Mervin and Eunice Waddell Moorhouse. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by a sister, Joan Duncan and brothers: Bill Moorhouse and Don Moorhouse....

Donald Francis Hathaway

Donald Francis Hathaway

Jan 16, 2016

Donald Francis Hathaway, age 89, of Mountain City, TN went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 7, 1926 to the late Donald Hathaway and Lillian Fitzgerald Hathaway.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sons, David Hathaway and Robert Hathaway. And by a sister,...

Willie Crowe

Willie Crowe

Jan 16, 2016

Willie Crowe of Todd, North Carolina and formerly of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on January 16, 2016 at the Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation in Boone, NC. She was born April 20, 1924 to the late Henry Albert Osborne and Dessie Forrester Osborne in Taylors Valley VA. In addition to her parents, Willie was preceded in death by her husband,...

Vernay Winebarger

Vernay Winebarger

Jan 16, 2016

  Due to inclement weather, the Memorial Service for Vernay has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 28, 2016.     Vernay Cannon Stanley Winebarger, age 42, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at her residence. She was born on October 27, 1973 to Eddie Baines and the late Candace Ford Stout.    Vernay was a...

John C. Woodard

John C. Woodard

Jan 14, 2016

John C. Woodard, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on May 16, 1941 to the late Noah Samuel Woodard and Hattie Arnold Woodard. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his first wife, Esther Wisner Woodard, his second wife, Twila...

Nancy Brewer

Nancy Brewer

Jan 13, 2016

  Nancy Louise Brewer, age 71, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family, following a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on January 14, 1944 to Minnie Francis Mink Arnold of Mountain City and the late Rev. George Arnold.    Nancy loved crafting, especially quilting. She has made many...

Alma Ruth Fritts

Alma Ruth Fritts

Jan 12, 2016

Alma Ruth Fritts, was called home to be with God, the heavenly father, on January 12, 2016 at her home in Apopka, Florida, while surrounded by her loving family. Alma was born February 17, 1942, in Bluff City, Tenn., as the daughter of Rev. Charles Emery Lewis and Edelle Hicks Lewis. Alma graduated from Bluff City High School and married...

F. Earl Dugger

F. Earl Dugger

Jan 8, 2016

Floyd "Earl" Dugger, age 82, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Roan Highlands Nursing Center. He was born on May 20, 1933 in Butler to the late Carter and Bessie Richardson Dugger.  In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by sisters:  Lona Campbell and Beulah Campbell and brothers:  Spencer Dugger, Loyd...

Verda Graybeal

Verda Graybeal

Jan 8, 2016

  Verda Graybeal, age 73, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 20, 1942, daughter of the late Fred and Lona Stout Elliott.  In addition to her parents, Verda was preceded in death by her son, Timothy Graybeal,...

Charlie Lyons

Charlie Lyons

Jan 7, 2016

Charlie Lyons, age 75, of Shady Valley, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at his residence. He was born on November 1, 1940 to the late Reason and Nell Brooks Lyons.   Charlie was an avid outdoorsmen. He loved nature and being outside. He also enjoyed woodworking.   Charlie is survived by his wife, Mary Spicer-Lyons; children: Jeff...

Evelyn Taylor

Evelyn Taylor

Jan 6, 2016

Evelyn Taylor, age 81, of Shady Valley, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 with her family by her side. She was born June 23, 1934 to the late Clyde Loggins and Dollie Mae Thompson Loggins and was a lifelong resident of Shady Valley, TN.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Joe Clawson

Joe Clawson

Jan 5, 2016

Joe Clawson, age 81, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, January 05, 2016 at the Watauga Medical Center. He was the last of twelve children. Joe was born on May 21, 1934 to the late John Fate and Sara Hollyfield Clawson. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his sons: Jody Clawson and Charles...

Betty J. Crowder

Betty J. Crowder

Jan 2, 2016

  Betty J. Crowder, age 84, of Butler, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at her home. She was born in Robeson County, North Carolina on May 21, 1931to the late Zeb Vance Butler and Nettie Mae Jackson Butler.   In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband...

Robert E. ( Bobby ) Wills

Robert E. ( Bobby ) Wills

Jan 2, 2016

  On Saturday, January 2, 2016, Robert E. Wills, sixty-six year-old resident of Harbin Hill Road in Mountain City, left many devoted family members and friends to join his parents Lois and Bob Wills and his grandparents Hill and Venia Madron, along with his nephew Steve Perry, brother-in-law, Jeff Felty and a whole host of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Those...

Louise Duvall

Louise Duvall

Jan 1, 2016

  Ms. Louise Duvall, age 90, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016 at the Johnson County Community Hospital. She was born in Johnson County, TN on November 23, 1925 to the late Nat T. and Mollie Ann Micheals Jenkins.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Duvall,...

Mr. Bruce R. Simcox

Mr. Bruce R. Simcox

Dec 28, 2015

  Mr. Bruce Ray Simcox, age 94, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015 at his residence. He was born on July 5, 1921 to the late Tom and Nettie Greene Simcox.  In addition to his parents, Bruce was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Belva Louise Geagley Simcox; sisters:  Dorothy Fritts, Mamie...

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