OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Linda Faye Peters
Jan 5, 2015
Linda Faye Peters, 57, of Jonesborough died Monday, January 5, 2015 at her home. Linda was a Carter County native. She was a daughter of the late Clarence and Marie Audrey Morris Moore. Linda worked at the Ridgewood Barbecue in Bluff City. She is survived by: her husband of 35 years, Dale Peters; one son, Chris Peters (Leslie Horton); one...
David L. Henry
Jan 2, 2015
Mr. David L. Henry, 70, of Unicoi, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Henry was a native of Charles Town, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Charles Garland Henry and Mary Maud Ott Henry. Mr. Henry was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a Meat Cutter for Stop and Shop....
Rondal Lee Boyer
Jan 1, 2015
Rondal L. Boyer Sunrise at December 15, 1934 '? Sunset at January 1, 2015 Another leaf has fallen from the Boyer family, Rondal L. Boyer, 80, of Johnson City, left his loved ones and friends to cherish his memory after a brief illness. Mr. Boyer was a Washington County native. He was the son of the late Nathan L. 'Roy'?...
Zeke Hubbard, Jr.
Dec 31, 2014
Mr. Zeke J. Hubbard, Jr., 78, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in Pine Ridge Nursing Home. Mr. Hubbard was a native of Roan Mountain, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Zeke Hubbard, Sr. and Sudi Hubbard. Mr. Hubbard worked for the Sanitation Department. He loved God and his church family. Zeke also loved animals, the outdoors, and...
John H. Cundiff
Dec 31, 2014
Mr. John H. Cundiff, Jr., 84, of Johnson City, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in the John M. Reed Nursing Home, Limestone. Mr. Cundiff was a native of Johnson City. He spent his working years in Orlando, Florida and returned to Johnson City after he retired. He was the son of the late John Harrison and Ruby Mae Vaught...
James Alfred Oliver, Sr.
Dec 27, 2014
James Alfred Oliver, Sr., 85, Piney Flats, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014, at the James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center. Mr. Oliver was a native and lifelong resident of Piney Flats and a son of the late Robert Lee and Vona Mae Jeter Oliver. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Okinawa during the Korean War. Mr....
James Alfred Oliver, Sr.
Dec 27, 2014
James Alfred Oliver, Sr., 85, Piney Flats, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014, at the James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center. Mr. Oliver was a native and lifelong resident of Piney Flats and a son of the late Robert Lee and Vona Mae Jeter Oliver. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Okinawa during the Korean War. Mr....
Betty Lou Costner Pierce
Dec 25, 2014
Mrs. Betty Lou Costner Pierce, 84, passed away on Christmas Night, December 25, 2014, at her home with her daughter, Lorry, and her grandchildren, Rob, Tony, and Jake Canaday, by her side. She was a Cocke County native and the only daughter of the late Bruce Wilson Costner and Ada Melton Costner of Newport, TN. Upon completion of high school...
Joyce Faye Arnett
Dec 25, 2014
Joyce Faye Arnett, 66, of Johnson City, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at her home. She was a native of Elizabethton and was a daughter of the late Alfred and Elizabeth Treadway Deloach. Joyce was a homemaker. She was a member of Upper Room Family Worship Center. Survivors include: her husband, Jerry Arnett; two daughters, Kim Miller, and her husband...
Lester B. Shaw
Dec 24, 2014
Lester B. Shaw of Butler, TN was surrounded by his loving family when called from this life on December 24, 2014. Mr. Shaw was born in Dante, VA. and the son of the late James and Queen Shaw. A loving husband, father, grandfather and patriot who served his nation during the Second World War in the United States Army Infantry,...
Olen Alexander Talley
Dec 24, 2014
Mr. Olen Alexander Talley, age 91, of Johnson City passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was a native of Morristown and grew up there. He was the son of Thurman A. and Lucy M. Talley. A World War II veteran, Mr. Talley served in the Army Air Corp in Cairo, Egypt. He became...
Virginia Louise Jones
Dec 23, 2014
Virginia Louise Jones, 95, of Johnson City, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at NHC Healthcare, Johnson City. Ms. Jones was a native of Albany, GA and was raised in Bloomington, IL. In 1988, she relocated to Johnson City from Jacksonville Beach, FL. She was the daughter of the late Jesse J. and Mary 'Harriett'? Gammage Jones. After forty years of...
Vickie Lynn Leach
Dec 22, 2014
Vickie Lynn Leach, 63, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 in the Johnson City Medical Center, following a long illness. Vickie was a Johnson City native and a daughter of Helen Higgins Snyder and the late Bruce Snyder, Sr. Vickie worked in the bakery at Kroger. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by...
Teresa Henson Pelletier
Dec 22, 2014
Teresa Henson Pelletier, 58, of Blountville, TN passed away, December 22, 2014, at NHC Healthcare after a lengthy illness. A native of Johnson City, she was the daughter of the late Gene Henson and the granddaughter of the late Mary Inez Henson Upchurch. Survivors include: her loving husband Joe Pelletier; two daughters, Kim Fleming and husband Jason of Johnson City,...
Joan B. Webb
Dec 22, 2014
Joan B. Webb, 83, Johnson City, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at Johnson City Medical Center. Joan was a native of Wakefield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom and moved to Tennessee in 1961. She was a daughter of the late Percy and Lois Atkins Batty. At the age of 14, Joan became a hairstylist and was the former owner of Embassy...
Lee Hawk Thompson
Dec 20, 2014
Lee Hawk Thompson, 77, of Jonesborough, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 at his residence. He was a Washington County native and the son of the late John Sevier and Judy Aldridge Thompson. Mr. Thompson retired from Burlington Industries after more than 32 years of service. He loved riding his motorcycle and had toured all 48 states three times. Lee...
Jewell Daniels Lane
Dec 20, 2014
Mrs. Jewell Daniels Lane, 98, Watauga, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014, at Agape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, formerly Asbury Place. She was the daughter of the late Fred Samuel and Clara Riggs Daniels. Mrs. Lane retired from the Post Office in Watauga. She was a member of Tacoma Church of God. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Ruth Light Carder
Dec 19, 2014
Ruth Light Carder, 88, of Johnson City, died Friday, December 19, 2014 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Ruth was native of Fall Branch and a daughter of the late Hugh and Gladis Light. She retired from Rolffs Cafeteria and Appalachian Christian Village after many years of providing wonderful home-cooked meals to the public. She specialized in fried chicken, country-fried...
Jeffrey Lynn Hampton
Dec 18, 2014
Mr. Jeffrey Lynn Hampton, age 62, of Johnson City, passed away from Leukemia at the Mountain Home VA Medical Center on Thursday, December 18, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Hampton; two brothers, Tim and Keith Hampton; aunt, Madge Campbell; and son, Matthew Hampton. Survivors include his mother, Lois Hampton; brother, Steve Hampton and his wife...
Eunice Morgan Cooper
Dec 18, 2014
Eunice Morgan Cooper, 90, of Johnson City, died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Broadmore Assisted Living Center. She was born in Albany, GA and was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Morgan. Eunice was a homemaker and mother of four who focused her time on volunteer Little League, school, and community organizations, usually associated with her family and...
