OBITUARIES

Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.

James Louis Clark

James Louis Clark

Feb 21, 2015

Rev. James Louis Clark, 82, of Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on the morning of February 21, 2015 after a brief illness. James was the son of the late Gilbert and Lula Clark. He worked as a finishing room superintendent for 31 years at Gordons Furniture. He was a member of Milligan Free Will Baptist Church and...

James Louis Rev. Clark

James Louis Rev. Clark

Feb 21, 2015

Obituary for Rev. James Louis Clark Rev. James Louis Clark, 82, of Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on the morning of February 21, 2015 after a brief illness. James was the son of the late Gilbert and Lula Clark. He worked as a finishing room superintendent for 31 years at Gordon?s Furniture. He was a member of...

John Paul Ronald Pincince

John Paul Ronald Pincince

Feb 20, 2015

John P. R. Pincince, 80, of Johnson City, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at NHC HealthCare. John was born in Palmer, MA and was a son of the late Elphage and Antoinette Pincince. John served in the US Navy. He graduated from Mount Saint Charles Academy in Rhode Island and American International College in Springfield, MA. He was an...

John P.R. Pincince

John P.R. Pincince

Feb 20, 2015

John P. R. Pincince, 80, of Johnson City, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at NHC HealthCare. John was born in Palmer, MA and was a son of the late Elphage and Antoinette Pincince. John served in the US Navy. He graduated from Mount Saint Charles Academy in Rhode Island and American International College in Springfield, MA. He was an...

William B. Hayden

William B. Hayden

Feb 19, 2015

William B. 'Bill'? Hayden, age 90, of Howell, Michigan, passed away February 19, 2015 in Howell. His legacy... Bill was born in Johnson City, TN on April 14, 1924 to George and Lela (Moore) Hayden. He married Ola Mae Bible in 1946, in Johnson City, TN. She preceded him in death. Bill and his family lived in Detroit for 45...

William Ray Bill Strohm

William Ray Bill Strohm

Feb 14, 2015

Mr. William 'Bill'? Ray Strohm, 70, of Johnson City, was called home by God on February 14, 2015, to celebrate his 71st birthday on February 15, 2015, in Heaven. He died peacefully at his home in Johnson City after a battle with lung cancer. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and was a son of the late Lester W. and...

Lisa Kay Light

Lisa Kay Light

Feb 14, 2015

Lisa Kay Light, 46, of Johnson City, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at her home. Lisa was a Johnson City native and was the daughter of the late David Maynard and Brenda Kay Feathers Light. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Billy Gene Light. Survivors include: her husband, Jamey Vinyard; three aunts,...

Elizabeth Ann Fox Leach

Elizabeth Ann Fox Leach

Feb 9, 2015

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' Fox Leach, 89, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015, at her residence. Betty was born and raised in Asbury Community Washington County, the daughter of Jerome David and Myrtle Ruth Henley Fox. She graduated from Washington College Academy where she was voted 'Queen of Washington College'. Betty later moved to Johnson City upon...

Jerry Allen Arnett

Jerry Allen Arnett

Feb 9, 2015

Jerry Allen 'Boog'? Arnett, 69, of Johnson City, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at his home. He was a Washington County native and was a son of the late Edward and Virginia Swanner Arnett. Jerry was a retired sheet metal worker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Faye Arnett, and two brothers,...

Elizabeth Ann Fox Betty Leach

Elizabeth Ann Fox Betty Leach

Feb 9, 2015

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' Fox Leach, 89, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015, at her residence. Betty was born and raised in Asbury Community Washington County, the daughter of Jerome David and Myrtle Ruth Henley Fox. She graduated from Washington College Academy where she was voted 'Queen of Washington College'. Betty later moved to Johnson City upon...

Ralph Mr. Yelton

Ralph Mr. Yelton

Feb 8, 2015

Ralph Yelton, age 88, graduated from his earthly home to his heavenly home, Sunday, February 8, 2015 at the Veterans Administration Hospital. He was born July 17, 1926 in Mitchell County, North Carolina to the late James Monroe Yelton, Sr. and Mae Hill Yelton. In 1954, he moved to Tennessee and resided in the Kingsport area until he became a...

Ralph Yelton

Ralph Yelton

Feb 8, 2015

Ralph Yelton, age 88, graduated from his earthly home to his heavenly home, Sunday, February 8, 2015 at the Veterans Administration Hospital. He was born July 17, 1926 in Mitchell County, North Carolina to the late James Monroe Yelton, Sr. and Mae Hill Yelton. In 1954, he moved to Tennessee and resided in the Kingsport area until he became a...

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,...

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