Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Jul 5, 2016

Mr. Jim D. Sutphin, 78, of Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Sutphin was a lifelong resident of East Tennessee. He was the son of the late Charles and Mamie Wilson Sutphin. He worked for Burlington Mills for 40 years until his retirement. After his retirement he went to work for...

Jul 4, 2016

Scott Hsu, 56, Johnson City, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Hsu was the owner and executive chef of Caf? Pacific and Caf? one 11. Mr. Hsu will be remembered as a warm, caring and generous person. He was a devoted father and loving husband. He enjoyed playing golf with his son, and they...

Jul 3, 2016

Teresa Lynn Bellamy, 55, Johnson City, died Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. She was a Johnson City native and the daughter of Sharon Lynn Cox Jones and the late Paul Burton Bellamy, Jr. Survivors include: her mother, Sharon Lynn Cox, and her husband Ken Jones, Johnson City; brother, Mark Rodeheaver, and his wife Chi Mai, Park...

Jul 1, 2016

Hubert Carl Hicks, 90, of Johnson City, died Friday, July 1, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Hubert was a native of Embreeville. He was a son of the late Noah and Sallie Lockner Hicks. Hubert was a veteran of the US Army, having served in World War II. He worked as a school teacher. In addition to his...

Jun 30, 2016

Russell Keith Hardy, age 88, of Johnson City, TN, went to be with his Lord on June 30, 2016 at the Christian Care Center of Johnson City. Keith was born in Quincy, IL, son of Dave and Dora Hardy. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Dean Hardy and Kenny Hardy. He is survived by his loving...

Jun 30, 2016

Charles Harvey Conley, 78, of Gray, TN, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Charles was a son of the late Charles Harvey Conley, Sr. and Nell Howard Bradley. He graduated from Science Hill High School. Charlie worked for Flav-O-Rich for 42 years. He enjoyed watching Tennessee Vols Football and NASCAR racing. He loved taking...

Jun 28, 2016

Mariel Oster Brawner Cathey, 87, Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Mrs. Cathey was born in Birmingham, AL to the late John and Lelia Sanders Brawner. She graduated the University of Alabama, where she was an Alpha Chi Omega member, and remained an avid fan. Following graduation, Mrs. Cathey worked for Eastern Airlines....

Jun 26, 2016

Mae Wiseman Pritchard 1915-2016 Johnson City, TN Mae Wiseman Pritchard, age 101, of Johnson City, TN passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday afternoon, June 26, 2016 at Johnson City Medical Center, after a short illness. Mae was the last surviving child of the ten (10) children born to Blake Tillman and Harriett Phillips...

Jun 25, 2016

Margaret Anne Byrd Huffman, 90, of Limestone, died June 25, 2016 at Cornerstone Village in Johnson City. Margaret Anne was a native of Johnson City and a lifelong resident of Washington County. She lived all 62 years of her married life in Limestone. She lived at Cornerstone Village (formerly Appalachian Christian Village) the past several years. She was the daughter...

Jun 23, 2016

Rev. Robert T. ?Bob' Edmonds passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, in the Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Bob was born in Knoxville, TN where he attended public schools, graduating from Knoxville High School. Soon after graduation from high school, Bob was employed by the Southern Railway System, where he worked for seven years as a freight car repairman. In 1957,...

Jun 23, 2016

Jun 22, 2016

Virgie Irene Frisco, Johnson City, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Cornerstone Village North. Ms. Frisco was born on November 15, 1929 in Wise County, Armo, VA, to the late Charles and Ruby Loudy Frisco. Ms. Frisco was a member of East Unaka Christian Church since 1942. Ms. Frisco was a 1948 graduate of Science Hill High School. She...

Jun 17, 2016

Mrs. Helen Virginia Crawford, 91, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at her home in Johnson City. All arrangements are being handled by Blessing-Hine Funeral Home, Twinsburg, Ohio. (330) 963-4100 www.blessingfuneralhome.com

Jun 15, 2016

LaVerne Hale Snook Mackey, 87, of Johnson City, died June 15, 2016, at her home. LaVerne was born in Pennsylvania but had lived in Washington County, TN most of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Nellie Snyder Hale, and her first husband, John Donald Snook, Jr. LaVerne is survived by her husband and soul...

Jun 13, 2016

JOHNSON CITY ? Dana L. Ramsey, 84, joined his loved ones and friends in a higher place after a courageous cancer battle. He passed away at home on June 13. A native of Washington County, he was the son of the late Dana H. and Zella Haire Ramsey. Mr. Ramsey was a retired Bank Building Corporation project manager. He continued...

Jun 9, 2016

Ms. Jacqueline Ann Richardson, 29, Johnson City, went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Jacqueline was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was the daughter of David Richardson and the late Jewel Richardson. Jacqueline was a graduate of Davy Crocket High School. She was an employee of Walgreens Pharmacy for several...

Jun 8, 2016

Edward Leonard Rakowski, 65, of Gray, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at his residence. He was a native of Detroit, Michigan, son of the late Leonard Norman and Inez Shirley Woodard Rakowski. Edward was a retired employee of the Ford Motor Company and a member of the UAW Local 600. Edward was a graduate of Fordson High School in Dearborn,...

Jun 6, 2016

John Thomas ?Bud' Stewart, 72, of Johnson City, died Monday, June 6, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Dant, Virginia, son of the late Wiley A. and Ethel Mae Byrd Stewart. Bud was a retired dock Supervisor for Johnson City Chemical Company. He was a member of the Gospel Light Tabernacle. Bud loved to...

Jun 4, 2016

Mallory Sue Lynn Highben, 9 day old infant daughter of Chris and Cassandra Highben, of Erwin, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born on May 26, 2016 in Johnson City, Tennessee. In addition to her parents she is survived by: maternal grandparents, Brenda and Carl Fink; paternal grandparents, Ed and Carol Highben;...

Jun 3, 2016

Dr. William ?Bill' J. Fisher, 94, of Johnson City, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016, at Johnson City Medical Center. Bill was born in Detroit, Michigan, resided in Boulder, Colorado, and had been a Johnson City resident since 1966. Bill and his loving wife Joan B. Fisher met in Colorado on a Sunday at a Walgreen?s lunch counter. Joan and...