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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...

Linda Sue Bailey

Linda Sue Bailey

Aug 28, 2016

Linda Sue Bailey, age 62, of Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 28, 2016. She was born on July 2, 1954 to the late Arthur and Laura Jarrells Canterbury. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Earl Bailey, who passed away on January 22, 2012.   Linda loved...

Daniel W. Barry

Daniel W. Barry

Aug 26, 2016

Daniel W. Barry, age 69, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on January 17, 1947 in Mountain City, TN to the late Berlie A. Barry and Mary I. Crussell Barry.   Daniel was a former principal at Little Milligan Elementary School until his retirement in 2001....

Winnie Phillips

Winnie Phillips

Aug 26, 2016

Winnie Opal Phillips, age 91, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 6, 1925 to the late Henry and Belva Cardwell Fletcher. In addition to her parents, Winnie was preceded in death by her husband Earl C. Phillips; a daughter, Margie Maxwell; sisters: Mavis...

F.T. 'Bud' Inman Jr.

F.T. 'Bud' Inman Jr.

Aug 23, 2016

F.T. Inman ‘Bud’, age 74, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born on August 22, 1942 in Utica, New York to the late Fay Thurston Inman and Doris Claire Robards Inman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers.   Bud retired from Appalachian State University, where he...

Lucille Wilson-Miller

Lucille Wilson-Miller

Aug 20, 2016

Lucille Wilson Miller, age 83, of Emory Greer Road, Zionville, passed away Saturday morning, August 20, 2016, at her home.Mrs. Miller was born September 25, 1932 in Johnson County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late James Hamilton Wilson and Betty Snyder Wilson.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a charter member of the...

Harold E Garland

Harold E Garland

Aug 17, 2016

Harold E. Garland, age 83, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. He was born on August 23, 1932 to the late Russell and Doris Wallace Garland. In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Greer and her husband Carl, brother, Boyd Garland and wife Carolyn, infant brother, Robert Blaine...

Jim Smith

Jim Smith

Aug 16, 2016

James Ray ‘Jimmy’ Smith, age77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. He was born on September 1, 1938 to the late James Butler Smith and Faye Taylor Smith.  In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Patty Jones Smith, who passed away on January 31, 2016; sister,...

Richard B. Shoun

Richard B. Shoun

Aug 13, 2016

Richard B. Shoun, 76, of Peach Bottom, PA passed away on August 13, 2016. Born in Mountain City, TN, Richard had lived in Pennsylvania most of his life. He was the husband of Judy A. (Caudill) Shoun with whom he shared 51 years of marriage. He was the son of the late Joseph C. Shoun and Opal L. (Mullins) Shoun...

Paul E. Wright

Paul E. Wright

Aug 13, 2016

  Paul E. Wright     Paul E. Wright, age 80, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born March 19, 1936 in Shady Valley, TN to the late James Edward Wright and Virgie Ruth Harper Wright. In addition to his parents Paul was...

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