OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
William Griffin Donaldson, Sr.
Sep 18, 2014
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? Micah 6:8 Mr. William Griffin Donaldson, Sr., 87, of Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord and join his beloved wife, Verna, on September 18, 2014,...
Robert Brown Rb Treadway
Sep 17, 2014
Mr. Robert Brown 'RB'? Treadway, 88, of Johnson City, passed away on September 17, 2014, in the Continuum Courtyards, Johnson City. He was born in Carter County but had lived most of his life in Washington County. He was the son of the late George H. and Nola Hammitt Treadway. He retired in 1980 as chief of the Veterans Canteen...
Graden Trentham
Sep 16, 2014
Graden Trentham Jr., 90, of Johnson City died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Princeton Transitional Care in Johnson City. Mr. Trentham was a Parrottsville, TN native and a son of the late Gradon William and Ella Holt Trentham. After graduating from Parrottville High School, Mr. Trentham entered service in the U. S. Navy. He was a World War II combat...
Christian Alexander Belcher
Sep 15, 2014
Christian Alexander Belcher, 1 day, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at the Franklin Woods Hospital in Johnson City, TN. Survivors include: father & mother, Michael Joshua Belcher and Nikki Noel Belcher of Johnson City, TN.; brother, Maverick Belcher of Johnson City, TN.; grandparents, Mike and Patricia Belcher of Meadowview, VA., and Rick Harris and Tammy Harris both of Johnson...
Angela Renee Bowling
Sep 15, 2014
Angela Renee Bowling, 46, of Johnson City, TN. passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. She was a native of Washington County and daughter of Teresa Roth and the late Ronald Storey. Angela was a Homemaker, wife, mother, simple lady who enjoyed making candles and loved her family. She was of Southern Baptist faith....
Marion Star Shew
Sep 14, 2014
Marion Star Taylor Shew, 92, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 in Four Oaks Health Care Center in Jonesborough. Marion was born January 12, 1922 in Plum Tree, NC. She was a daughter of the late Lendsay and Mittie Taylor. Marion moved to Johnson City at three years of age and lived all her life in the Cherokee...
Kathy Parlier Wiseman
Sep 13, 2014
Kathy Parlier Wiseman, 59, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Kathy was born in Detroit, MI and was a daughter of the late Robert and Joyce Parlier. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Evelyn Parlier, and best friend, Judy Parlier. Kathy was a loving wife,...
Nelda Faye Young
Sep 13, 2014
Mrs. Nelda 'Faye'? Young, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Young was a retired social worker and counselor. She worked for the Department of Human Services prior to devoting over twenty years to Contact Concern in Kingsport, Tennessee. Survivors include: three daughters, Karen Lunsford and her husband Keith, Teresa Hampton and...
Billy Jim Bill Kennedy
Sep 12, 2014
Mr. Billy 'Bill'? Jim Kennedy slipped from the loving arms of his family into the loving arms of Jesus on Sept. 12, 2014 in the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. Mr. Kennedy was born in Sewanee, Tennessee. He is one of the twins of the late William Morgan and Katherine Collins Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy was a Korean War veteran having...
Archie Edwin Moran
Sep 12, 2014
Archie Edwin Moran, 89, of Johnson City, Tennessee, journeyed on to his heavenly home on Friday, September 12, 2014. Arch was born July, 24, 1925 to the late Sylvia and Wayne Moran on a farm in Meadowdale, WV. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by the love of his life, Mary Ellen Reycroft (Mer)Moran whom he married on...
Frances Miller Jerry White
Sep 12, 2014
Mrs. Frances 'Jerry'? Miller White, 83, of Johnson City, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014, in the NHC HealthCare. Mrs. White was a native of Detroit, Michigan . She was the daughter of the late Edward and Lula Durham Miller. Mrs. White was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, her husband, Jack Edwin White, preceded her in death. Survivors...
Ellis Daniel Shell
Sep 10, 2014
Ellis Daniel Shell, 71, of Johnson City, TN. passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at his home in Johnson City. He was a native of Hampton, TN. and the son of the late Lois King Shell. Ellis was of Baptist faith. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by: wife, Irene Shell; son, Donnie Shell; brother, Bob...
Elizabeth Evelyn Riddle
Sep 9, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth Evelyn Riddle, 86, of Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014, in the Agape Nursing and Rehab, in Johnson City. Mrs. Riddle was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was the daughter of the late John and Lela Hicks Bradley. Mrs. Riddle retired from Levi Strauss and was a member of Faith Tabernacle. In...
Larry Bruce Vanhoy
Sep 4, 2014
Larry B. VanHoy, 72, of Watauga, died Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Maryville, son of the late James H. and Naomi Lee Dempsey VanHoy. Larry was an iron worker involved in the construction industry. He was a Vietnam veteran having served in the U. S. Air Force and was a...
Harold Edward Purdy
Sep 4, 2014
Harold 'Harry'? Edward Purdy, 89, of Jonesborough passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. He was a native of Carbondale, PA. and the son of the late Edward Anthony and Ida Greenfield Purdy. Harold retired after 31 years of service from the United States Postal Service. He was a member of the St. Marys...
Jack William Miller
Sep 3, 2014
Jack William Miller, 66, of Gray, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was a native of Johnson City, son of the late Charles William Miller and Elizabeth 'Betty'? Miller of Johnson City. He was a retired roofer and was of Presbyterian faith. Jack was a former member of the Gray Ruritan...
Robert Eugene Miller
Sep 2, 2014
Robert Eugene 'Blue'? Miller, 57, of Johnson City passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his residence in Johnson City, TN. He was a native of Washington County and the son of Charles D. Miller and Doris Presley Blankenship. Survivors include: father, Charles D. and wife Susie Miller of Johnson City, TN.; mother Doris Presley Blankenship of Knoxville, TN.; two...
Robert Eugene Miller
Sep 2, 2014
Robert Eugene 'Blue'? Miller, 57, of Johnson City passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his residence in Johnson City, TN. He was a native of Washington County and the son of Charles D. Miller and Doris Presley Blankenship. Survivors include: father, Charles D. and wife Susie Miller of Johnson City, TN.; mother Doris Presley Blankenship of Knoxville, TN.; two...
Elizabeth L. Jones
Aug 31, 2014
Elizabeth L. Jones, 91, of Johnson City passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Gray in Gray, TN. She was a native of Greeneville, TN. and the daughter of the late Leonard Coy and Vesta Shelton LaFollette. Elizabeth attended the Tacoma Church of God for several years. She was a retired cosmetologist and a member...
Robert Milton Simmons, Jr.
Aug 30, 2014
Robert Milton Simmons, Jr. 'Mike'? of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014, in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on July 20th, 1939, in Wilmington, North Carolina. He was the son of Robert Milton Simmons and Geraldine Barker Ellison, both who preceded him in death. Mike is a member of the Grace Fellowship Church in...
