OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Lee Hall Archer
Nov 20, 2012
Mrs. Lee Hall Archer passed away at the age of 90 at the Four Oaks Health Care Center in Jonesborough on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Mrs. Archer was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Iva Hall. She was born in Springfield, Missouri August 22, 1922 and grew up in and around Saltville, Virginia. Mrs. Archer graduated from Mary Washington...
Patton Lyons Christian
Nov 20, 2012
Patton L. Christian, 73, went to be with his LORD at his residence on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. He was a native of Church Hill, son of the late James Clifton and Teresa Mae Jones Christian. Patton was a 34-year employee of Holston Defense Corporation. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a loving husband, father, brother and devoted...
James Russell White
Nov 17, 2012
James R. White, 54, of Johnson City, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at his residence. He was a native of Johnson City, son of the late Walter W. and Hazel Roach White. James was a maintenance employee at Pine Oaks Golf Course. He was a member of the Midway Presbyterian Church. In addition to his parents, a brother, Steve Roach...
Stephen Frank Salyer
Nov 16, 2012
Stephen Frank Salyer, Jr., 71, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2012 in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Carter County, Tennessee, a son of the late Stephen Frank Salyer, Sr., and Nora Belle Garland Salyer. Mr. Salyer was a veteran having served in the United States Army. During his time of service, he received the National...
Mary Beatrice Mcgaha
Nov 16, 2012
Mary Beatrice McGaha, 88, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2012 in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Jonesborough, Tennessee, a daughter of the late William Presley Miller and Daisy Bell Bennett Miller. Mrs. McGaha was a member of Sinking Creek Baptist Church and was retired from the Dietary Department at Johnson City Medical Center. In addition...
William Lewis Bill Nelson
Nov 14, 2012
Mr. William 'Bill'? Lewis Nelson, age 69, of Gray, passed away November 14, 2012, in the Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Nelson was a native of Sullivan County who had lived most of his life in Gray. He was the son of the late Charles Ernest Nelson and Daisy White Nelson. In addition to his parents, one sister, Louise Cole;...
Sammie Carll Taylor
Nov 12, 2012
Sammie Carl Taylor, 58, of Elizabethton, passed away at his residence on November 12, 2012. He was a native of Detroit, MI and a son of the late Carl A. and Marjorie Brockwell Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a veteran of the U. S. Army and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife; Brenda; two step sons, Brian Fields...
Engelbert Robert Chlebisch
Nov 12, 2012
Engelbert Robert Chlebisch, 97, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Appalachian Christian Village, Johnson City, TN He was a native of Cleveland, OH and a son of the late, Robert and Ana Zeleznik Chlebisch. Prior to returning to Johnson City, he lived in Brooksville, FL. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded by...
Calvin Coolidge Andy Elkins
Nov 10, 2012
Mr. Calvin 'Andy'? Coolidge Elkins, age 87, of Gray, passed away November 10, 2012, in the Life Care Center of Gray. Mr. Elkins was a native of Blackey, Virginia who had lived in Michigan for several years before retiring to Johnson City in 1982. He was the son of the late Marion Oliver Elkins and Alice Pearl Matney Elkins. In...
Harry F. Muggy Parker
Nov 9, 2012
Mr. Harry F. 'Muggy'? Parker, age 77, of Johnson City passed away November 9, 2012, at his home from complications of Alzheimers. Harry was born in Johnson City to the late Jessie and Dollie Parker and was a member of University Parkway Baptist Church . He had served in the Navy Reserve, was a self-employed paint contractor and retired from...
Floyd Ray Herrell
Nov 7, 2012
Floyd Herrell, 62, of Chuckey, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at the Appalachian Christian Village. He was a native of Johnson City, son of the late Troy and Ethel Jones Herrell. Survivors include: a son, Jason Herrell of Plano, TX; three sisters, Wilma Adkins of KY, Kitty Jackson and Debbie Reed both of TN; the love of his life, Janice...
Sarah Jane Stanley
Nov 3, 2012
Jane Stanley, 94, of Johnson City, died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at her residence. She was a native of Flat Lick, Kentucky, daughter of the late John Henry and Pearl Evans Epperson. Jane was a homemaker and former Avon Lady. She attended the Central Baptist Church. Jane was affectionately known as 'Mama Jane'? the name given to her by her...
Ch Price
Nov 2, 2012
Mr. C.H. Price, age 92, of Johnson City, passed away November 2, 2012, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Price was a native of Burnsville, North Carolina who had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was the son of the late Talmadge and Manilla Styles Price. In addition to his parents his first wife Alene Price...
Clyde Allen Crussell
Oct 31, 2012
Clyde 'Allen'? Crussell, 85, lifelong resident of Piney Flats, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at the Appalachian Christian Village Healthcare, Johnson City. He was a native of Piney Flats, son of the late, Edgar H. and Stella Jones Crussell. Allen was a veteran of WWII and had served in Korea while serving in the U. S. Army. He was a...
Charlotte Tweed Saylor
Oct 30, 2012
Charlotte Tweed Saylor, 91, of Limestone, formerly of Jonesborough passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She was a native of Madison County, NC born to the late Luther F. and Zettie Tweed on July 12, 1921. She was also preceded in death by her husband Robert W. Saylor, a son, Joseph R. Saylor, a daughter, Marjorie A. Saylor, three...
Billy N. Hoss
Oct 26, 2012
Mr. Billy N. Hoss, age 82, of Jonesborough, passed away on October 26, 2012, in the James H. Quillen VAMC Nursing Home. Mr. Hoss was a native of Sullivan County who had lived most of his life in Johnson City and Jonesborough. He was the son of the late Roy E. Hoss and Ida Belle Russell Hoss. In addition to...
Marvin Emory Walters
Oct 26, 2012
Marvin E. Walters, 72, of Jonesborough, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City. He was a native of Washington County and was a son of the late C. H. and Frances Carrier Walters. Mr. Walters was a member of the Johnson City Baptist Temple. He was the former operator of the...
David Harrison Bradley
Oct 25, 2012
David H. Bradley, 55, of Johnson City, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Washington County and a son of the late Ervin Kyle Bradley and Mary C. Dickey Bradley of Johnson City. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Gary Bradley. Mr. Bradley was a member...
Ella Clyburn
Oct 24, 2012
Ella Hart Clyburn, 103, of Johnson City, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at the Christian Care Center. She was a native of Elizabethton, but had lived in Johnson City most of her life, daughter of the late Caswell 'Cad' and Lula Mae 'Lu' Glover Hart. Ella had retired as manager of the cafeteria at Northside Elementary Schools for many years....
Richard L. Moore
Oct 22, 2012
Mr. Richard L. Moore, age 84, of Johnson City, entered into rest on, October 22, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Moore was a native of Roanoke, Virginia who had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was the son of the late Alfred Moore and Elizabeth Williams Moore. In addition to his parents his first wife Laura Rosella;...
