OBITUARIES

Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.

Dan Ray Dr. Quisenberry

Dan Ray Dr. Quisenberry

Feb 7, 2015

Dr. Dan Ray Quisenberry, 77, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born in Hammond, Indiana to the late Wilbur Quisenberry and Catherine Dryjanski Quisenberry. He is preceded in death by his parents and younger sister Shirley Quisenberry. He was a retired professor of Physics and Earth Sciences at Mercer University in Macon, GA. Dan was an...

Etta Mae Morgan Love

Etta Mae Morgan Love

Feb 7, 2015

Etta Mae Morgan Love, 93, of Johnson City, died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was a native of Hyden, KY, daughter of the late L. C. and Betty Morgan. Etta Mae was a social welfare worker for the state of Tennessee. She had taught school in Ohio attaining the ?Teacher of the Year'...

Dan Ray Dr. Quisenberry

Dan Ray Dr. Quisenberry

Feb 7, 2015

Dr. Dan Ray Quisenberry, 77, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born in Hammond, Indiana to the late Wilbur Quisenberry and Catherine Dryjanski Quisenberry. He is preceded in death by his parents and younger sister Shirley Quisenberry. He was a retired professor of Physics and Earth Sciences at Mercer University in Macon, GA. Dan was an...

Etta Mae Morgan Love

Etta Mae Morgan Love

Feb 7, 2015

Etta Mae Morgan Love, 93, of Johnson City, died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was a native of Hyden, KY, daughter of the late L. C. and Betty Morgan. Etta Mae was a social welfare worker for the state of Tennessee. She had taught school in Ohio attaining the ?Teacher of the Year'...

Marilyn Lee Lowe Hopson

Marilyn Lee Lowe Hopson

Feb 5, 2015

Mrs. Marilyn Lee Lowe Hopson, 74, of Johnson City, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, February 5, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Hopson was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Helen Lowe. She was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Johnson City. In...

Marilyn L. Lowe Hopson

Marilyn L. Lowe Hopson

Feb 5, 2015

Mrs. Marilyn Lee Lowe Hopson, 74, of Johnson City, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, February 5, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Hopson was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Helen Lowe. She was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Johnson City. In...

James Warren Gibson

James Warren Gibson

Feb 3, 2015

Dr. James Warren Gibson, Jr., 81, Jonesborough, died Wednesday, February 3, 2015 at his home. Dr. Gibson was a Hickory, NC native raised in Lewisburg, TN and was the son of the late James Warren Gibson, Sr. and Mary Morgan Gibson. Dr. Gibson was a graduate of Castle Heights Military Academy, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Tennessee Medical School,...

James Dr. Gibson, Jr.

James Dr. Gibson, Jr.

Feb 3, 2015

Dr. James Warren Gibson, Jr., 81, Jonesborough, died Wednesday, February 3, 2015 at his home. Dr. Gibson was a Hickory, NC native raised in Lewisburg, TN and was the son of the late James Warren Gibson, Sr. and Mary Morgan Gibson. Dr. Gibson was a graduate of Castle Heights Military Academy, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Tennessee Medical School,...

Muriel Alice Savoie Sirois

Muriel Alice Savoie Sirois

Jan 31, 2015

Our dear mother, Muriel Alice Savoie Sirois, departed this life to be with her Lord Saturday, January 31, 2015. She was born in 1926 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, daughter of John and Alice Savoie. During her illness she did not utter one complaint and always had a smile and cheery words. Muriel married Arthur Sirois in 1954, and they moved...

Darlene Ethel Baker

Darlene Ethel Baker

Jan 30, 2015

Darlene Ethel Baker, 49, of Johnson City, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 30, 2015 at her home. Darlene was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Margie Hampton Baker and John Birchfield. Darlene was a vibrant person who loved her children more than anything. She also loved to dance. In addition to her parents,...

Danny A. Whisenhunt

Danny A. Whisenhunt

Jan 28, 2015

Mr. Danny A. Whisenhunt, 66, of Johnson City, went to his heavenly home singing all the way on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Mr. Whisenhunt was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late Arthur and Ina Scalf Whisenhunt. Mr. Whisenhunt retired from General Shale after thirty four years of service....

Morris Daniel Dan Shockley

Morris Daniel Dan Shockley

Jan 27, 2015

Mr. Morris Daniel 'Dan'? Shockley, 90, Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015, in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. Mr. Shockley was a native of Knoxville. He was a son of the late Morris and Sally Galyon Shockley. Mr. Shockley proudly served his country in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean War. He worked in...

Nella Ruth Mccollum

Nella Ruth Mccollum

Jan 27, 2015

Mrs. Nella Ruth 'Nell'? Hurd McCollum, 88, Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Mrs. McCollum was born in Hancock County, Eidson, Tennessee. When she was very young, her parents moved to Church Hill, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Worley Hurd and Ollie Dean Hurd. Nell was a graduate of Church...

Michael Alexander Widener

Michael Alexander Widener

Jan 26, 2015

Major (Retired) Michael Alexander Widener, 66, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015, in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was the son of the late Olin Widener and Alberta Buxrude. Michael was a graduate of Science Hill High School and East Tennessee State University. He served in both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army. He...

Michael Alexander Widener

Michael Alexander Widener

Jan 26, 2015

Arrangements under the direction of Morris-Baker Funeral Home, Johnson City, TN.

Dorothy W. Bowers

Dorothy W. Bowers

Jan 25, 2015

Dorothy W. Bowers, 87, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Christian Care Center of Johnson City. Mrs. Bowers was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and a daughter of the late J. B. and Ruby Lamons Wise. Mrs. Bowers was a long-time member of Central Baptist Church. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Bowers was a...

Billy Wilson

Billy Wilson

Jan 25, 2015

Billy Wilson, 82, of Johnson City, TN, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Billy was born in Lake Lure, NC and was the son of the late Lee R. and Minnie Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a United States Air Force veteran. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Johnson City. Mr. Wilson...

Patricia Linton Stone

Patricia Linton Stone

Jan 25, 2015

Patricia Linton Stone, 64, of Johnson City, passed away after a six and a half year battle with breast cancer Sunday, January 25, 2015 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras; a daughter of the late Samuel R. Linton of Greenville, GA and Marietta Guilbert Linton of Tegucigalpa. She founded the Voice for Pets animal...

Nancy Johnson

Nancy Johnson

Jan 25, 2015

Nancy Kaiser Johnson, 89, of Johnson City, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at NHC of Johnson City. She was a native of Oak Park, Illinois, daughter of the late Arthur Roy Kaiser, Sr. and Blanche Crafts Kaiser. Nancy was a homemaker and loving mother. She was a very active member of the Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church, and was active in...

Ronald Douglas Hensley

Ronald Douglas Hensley

Jan 25, 2015

Ronald Douglas Hensley, 72, of Johnson City, TN, passed away January 25, 2015 at Appalachian Christian Village. He is the son of the late Vaughn and Louise Hensley. Mr. Hensley graduated from East Tennessee State University. He was a United States Navy veteran that served from 1960-1974. Mr. Hensley was a cardiologist technician. Ronald Hensley is survived by: two sons,...

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