OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Kenny Allen Mitchell
Jun 21, 2014
Kenny Allen Mitchell, 55, of Johnson City passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 in Blountville, Tennessee. He was a native of Washington County and the son of the late Earl Thomas Mitchell and Evelyn Ethel Dixon Mitchell. Kenny was of Baptist faith and loved the Lord with all his heart. Survivors include: wife, Tina Mitchell of Johnson City, TN.; mother,...
Macel Pauline Jones
Jun 16, 2014
Macel Pauline Jones, 86, of Johnson City, TN. passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at the NHC Health Care in Johnson City, TN. She was born in LaRue County, KY. and the daughter of the late William Ted and Mary Scott Bailey. Pauline was a loving wife and mother and was a faithful member of the Unaka Avenue Baptist Church...
Carolyn Mary Goodman
Jun 14, 2014
Carolyn Mary Goodman, 85, of Johnson City, TN. passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the Crabtree Valley Rehab Center in Raleigh, N.C. She was a native of Washington County and the daughter of the late John and Diane Elizabeth Wagner Campbell. Carolyn was of Baptist faith, loved flowers, gardening and cooking. Survivors include: four sons, Orvil Kenneth Human of...
Bessie Mcallister
Jun 13, 2014
Bessie 'Bobbie'? McAllister, 82, of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 at her residence in Johnson City. She was a native of Washington County and the daughter of the late Adgie Tipton and Marie Cousins Mitchell. Bessie was a retired security guard. She was a talented writer, poet, lover of animals, enjoyed gardening and flowers. Bessie was...
Margaret L. Whaley
Jun 13, 2014
Margaret L. Whaley, 90, of Altoona, Alabama, formerly of Johnson City, died Friday, June 13, 2014 at the Altoona Health and Rehab. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late Walter K. and Nellie Wright Brimer. Margaret was a retired clerk for JC Penny and Belk Department Stores. She was a member of the Tacoma Church of...
Zebbie Tipton Brandt
Jun 9, 2014
Zebbie Tipton Brandt, 59, Johnson City, died unexpectedly Monday, June 9, 2014 while vacationing in Honduras. Zebbie was born April 6, 1955 in Erwin, TN to George and Jessie Tipton. She received a BS degree in social work from ETSU and her masters degree from The University of Tennessee. Zebbie worked for Frontier Health prior to her current position with...
Elijah Scott Clark
Jun 7, 2014
Elijah Scott Clark, infant son of Heather Coates and Cody Scott Clark, Johnson City, joined his great grandparents in Heaven on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Johnson City Medical Center. He was just five hours and twenty-six minutes old when he left this world to be with the Lord. In addition to his parents, Elijah is survived by: one sister,...
Harold Wayne Mckee
Jun 4, 2014
Harold Wayne McKee, 90, of Johnson City, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Ivy Hall Nursing Home in Elizabethton. He was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, son of the late Elmer Alexander and Mamie Edmona Treadway McKee. Harold was a member of the Roan Hill Baptist Church and the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). He was retired...
Shirley Dean Tipton
Jun 3, 2014
Shirley Dean Tipton, 78, of Gray, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was a native of Washington County and the daughter of the late Floyd and Anna Mae Stout Tyree. She was of Baptist faith. Shirley enjoyed following the Atlanta Braves baseball team, the beach and loved her...
Hazel Donaldson Rice
Jun 3, 2014
Mrs. Hazel Donaldson Rice, 84, Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 in the Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol. Hazel was born in Louisville, GA and was the daughter of the late Hazel and Dee Donaldson. She attended Shorter College in Rome, GA and graduated from ETSU in 1975. Hazel worked as a substitute teacher in the Johnson City...
Daniel Arthur Durbin
Jun 3, 2014
Daniel Arthur Durbin Sr., 48, of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Gary, Indiana to Doyle Durbin and Marilyn J. Elea Watkins. He was of Christian faith. Daniel loved his children, family and pets. He also loved getting his hands greasy from working on automobiles. Survivors include:...
Daniel Arthur Durbin
Jun 3, 2014
Daniel Arthur Durbin Sr., 48, of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Gary, Indiana to Doyle Durbin and Marilyn J. Elea Watkins. He was of Christian faith. Daniel loved his children, family and pets. He also loved getting his hands greasy from working on automobiles. Survivors include:...
Delores Louise Thornberry
Jun 2, 2014
Delores Louise Thornberry, age 85, of Asheville, N.C. went home to receive her heavenly reward on June 2, 2014 surrounded by family members at her residence following a long illness. Delores loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Her passion for music, both vocal and playing the piano was an inspiration for her family and friends. She was born in...
Debbie Faye Davis
May 31, 2014
'They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.'? -Isaiah 40:31 Debbie Faye Cable (Davis), 50, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at her residence in Johnson City. She was a native of Washington County...
Adgie Donald Tipton
May 31, 2014
Adgie 'Donald'? Tipton, 72, of Johnson City, died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Lakebridge Health Care Center. He was a native of Burnsville, North Carolina, son of the late Charlie and Marie Cousins Mitchell. Donald was a retired security guard. He had served in the U. S. Navy. In addition to his parents, two brothers, Charles and James Tipton,...
Wanda Faye Gregg
May 29, 2014
Wanda Faye Gregg, 47, of Piney Flats died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Welmont Hospice House in Bristol, Tennessee. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late Robert and Shirley Fay Ellison Wilder. Wanda was an employee of Ridgewood Barbecue for over 28 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Nyoka Charlene Hammett
May 26, 2014
Nyoka Charlene Hammett, 57, Johnson City, died Monday, May 26, 2014 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Hammett was a Washington County native and the daughter of the late Bill McKenny and Edith Greene McKenny-Nickles. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Survivors include: husband, James Hammett, who will truly miss her; one son, Jason Hammett, also of the...
Anna Louise Davis
May 24, 2014
Anna Louise Roark Davis, 74, Unicoi, died early Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her home. She was a Johnson City native and the daughter of the late William Oliver 'W. O.'? and Ina 'Frances'? Cash Roark. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker, devoting her entire life to her husband, children, and grandchildren. She was a member of King Springs Baptist Church....
Lewis Gordon Fair
May 24, 2014
Lewis Gordon Fair passed away in his sleep early May 24, 2014 due to complications of diabetes at the Highland Lake Center. He was 86. Born in Medford, Oregon April 21,1928 to Luna Hardin Fair and Homer Fair, he grew up in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Mr. Fair graduated high school in 1947 going on to Milligan College and graduated in 1952...
Larry Dale Coleman
May 24, 2014
Mr. Larry Dale Coleman, 73, Jonesborough, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014 in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. Mr. Coleman was a Washington County native and a son of the late Thomas Haskel Coleman, Sr. and Marie Templeton Coleman. Mr. Coleman proudly served his country for twenty-one years with the US Air Force and was a Vietnam veteran....