OBITUARIES

Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.

Patricia Lynne Cantrell

Patricia Lynne Cantrell

Mar 27, 2016

Our Heavenly Father sent His Holy Angels to take our dear precious Patricia Lynne Cantrell to be with Him in her Heavenly home Easter Sunday, March 27, unexpectedly due to complications from pneumonia. Lynne was born February 25, 1963 in Hendersonville, NC. She moved to Durham, NC 26 years ago and then to Siler City, NC two years ago. She...

Malinda White

Malinda White

Mar 27, 2016

Malinda G. White, 50, Johnson City, formerly of Gleason, TN, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She is survived by her brother, Pastor Pete Tackett. A memorial service will be scheduled for a later date.

William Bruce Light

William Bruce Light

Mar 27, 2016

William Bruce Light, 53, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016. Mr. Light was a Johnson City native and son of Gladys Ford Casey and the late David Maynard Light. Mr. Light loved to watch NASCAR and baseball, and especially enjoyed working crossword puzzles. Survivors include: one brother, Brice Light; four sisters, Selienna Presnell, Dawn Lopez, Paula Malone, and...

Ruth D. Green

Ruth D. Green

Mar 27, 2016

Ruth D. Green, 71, of Jonesborough, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 after spending a wonderful day with her family celebrating Easter. Ruth was a native of Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late William George Saults, Sr. and Georgia Ervin Saults. She retired from the VA Medical Center as a Health Technician in the Urology Department. She...

Robert Aaron Bob Mills

Robert Aaron Bob Mills

Mar 27, 2016

Robert Aaron ?Bob' Mills, 77, of Johnson City, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at his home. Mr. Mills was a native of Johnson City. He was the son of the late Jesse Aaron Mills and Mamie Cox Mills. Mr. Mills was the Director of the Washington County Cannery and had worked for many years with HVAC systems. Bob was...

Clayton P. Taylor, Jr

Clayton P. Taylor, Jr

Mar 26, 2016

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Stella Guinn Vanhorn

Stella Guinn Vanhorn

Mar 25, 2016

Stella Guinn VanHorn passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 25, 2016. She was born on July 30, 1948 to the late Ike ?Bud' Price and Helen Marie Price. She retired after 38 years of dedicated service at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. Stella attended Trinity Baptist Church in Jonesborough, TN. Survivors left to cherish her...

Eleanor Fay Granny Bicknell

Eleanor Fay Granny Bicknell

Mar 22, 2016

'Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Fathers house are many mansions: if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto Myself; that where...

Lois Irene Crum

Lois Irene Crum

Mar 21, 2016

Lois Honeycutt Crum, 91, died March 21, 2016. She was a proud native of Johnson City and lived there most of her life. Ms. Crum was a daughter of the late Paul Honeycutt and Edith Laws Honeycutt Sproles and a descendant of Michael Hyder who helped build Fort Watauga and served with the Overmountain Men during the Revolutionary War. She...

Eileen Rose Gilliam

Eileen Rose Gilliam

Mar 21, 2016

Heaven?s gates swung wide open, early this Spring Monday morning, March 21, 2016, as our Queen Mother, Eileen Rose Pearce Gilliam, alighted from her chartered chariot, to place her dancing feet on streets of gold. A heavenly orchestra ushered Eileen to her reception party, just past the gates of pearl, toward the throne room of Almighty God. A glorious celebration...

Geneva Duncan Feathers

Geneva Duncan Feathers

Mar 20, 2016

Geneva Duncan Feathers, 95, completed her Earthly walk on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Cornerstone Village (Sherwood), surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Johnson City to the late David and Bertha Howell Duncan. Ms. Feathers was an office manager at Tennessee Motors in Johnson City for five years, and at Pepsi Cola in Johnson City for five...

Billy L. King, Sr.

Billy L. King, Sr.

Mar 19, 2016

Mr. Billy L. King Sr., 80, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Johnson City, son of the late Roy and Gladys Williams King. Mr. King was the founder of Golden Rule Plumbing in 1971. He Lived and Worked by ?The Golden Rule'. His work is now done and he...

John Richard Trowbridge

John Richard Trowbridge

Mar 18, 2016

John Richard Trowbridge, 73 of Erwin died on Friday, March 18, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Lost Nation, Iowa, son of the late Richard and Anne Frazier Trowbridge. John was a retired parts delivery service man in the auto parts industry. His passion was fishing and he was well known in fishing circles...

Marcus Aaron Beam

Marcus Aaron Beam

Mar 16, 2016

Marcus Aaron Beam, 18, of Washington County, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Johnson City, son of Brandi Jo Greene and Mark Dwayne Beam. Marcus recently was an employee of Amazon in GA but moved back to Johnson City to be nearer to family here. He was of the Baptist...

Larry Scott Richmond

Larry Scott Richmond

Mar 15, 2016

Larry Scott Richmond, 74, Jonesborough, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Life Care Center of Gray. Mr. Richmond was a Rock Creek, WV native and son of the late Esco and Janis Jarrell Richmond. Mr. Richmond retired from Shell Oil in Cleveland, OH after 30 years of employment. In addition to his parents, Mr. Richmond is preceded in death...

Mary V. Chaplin

Mary V. Chaplin

Mar 15, 2016

Mary Chaplin, age 90, passed away March 15, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Lancaster County, S.C. on November 10, 1925 to the late Robert and Maggie Varnadore. She was one of God?s humble servants. She was described by a friend as a ?great lady'. She was a devoted and wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great...

Violet Rae Paul Laws

Violet Rae Paul Laws

Mar 14, 2016

Violet Rae Paul Laws, 88, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at her residence. Violet was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a daughter of the late William Andy and Stella McNabb Paul. Violet was a homemaker and a longtime member of Harrison Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Bj Church

Bj Church

Mar 12, 2016

BJ Church, 84, of Johnson City, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016. BJ was a lifelong resident and was the son of the late Hartsell and Carrie Sue Church. After attending Asbury Elementary/High School, BJ joined the U.S Army and served in the Marshal Islands where the Hydrogen Bomb was tested. Returning from his military service he served as Union...

Raymond Butch Pickle

Raymond Butch Pickle

Mar 12, 2016

Raymond ?Butch' Pickle, 63, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Butch was a Washington County native and son of the late John and Florence Pope Pickle. Mr. Pickle was a loving husband, father and friend. He was a 1970 graduate of Jonesborough High School and ETSU music major graduate. He worked for many...

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