OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Clyde Murray Cooper
Dec 3, 2010
Clyde Murray Cooper, 93, of Johnson City, died Friday, December 3, 2010 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. He was a native of Knoxville, son of the late Robert M. and Irene Daughtry Cooper. Clyde was a retired auditor for 41 years at Tennessee Eastman. He was a veteran and Major in the U. S. Air Force. Clyde was a member...
Timothy Lee Bradford
Dec 2, 2010
Timothy Lee Bradford, 47, of Detroit, Michigan, died December 2, 2010 at the Sinai '? Grace Hospital in Detroit. He was a native of Washington County, son of Kenneth Bradford and Irene Casey. Timothy was a C. N. A. and had lived in Michigan for the last 12 years. He had served in the U. S. Air Force and was...
Earle Reynolds Buchanan
Dec 2, 2010
Earle 'Bucky'? Reynolds Buchanan, Jr., age 79, of Johnson City, died Thursday, December 2, 2010, from complications of a lengthy illness. He was a native of Johnson City and the son of the late Ruby Bishop Buchanan and Earle Reynolds Buchanan, Sr. He was an active member of Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church, where he served as usher and youth...
Richard Wellington Deason
Dec 2, 2010
Richard Wellington 'Dick'? Deason, passed away December 2, 2010 in Johnson City. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, January 15, 1932, the oldest son of the late Ernest Plato and Cynthia Sellers Deason. He graduated from Ensley High School and Birmingham Southern College. He then served in the U. S. Army in South Korea from 1953 to 55, where he...
Bobby Frank Fair
Dec 1, 2010
Bobby Frank Fair, , 78, of Johnson City, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center.He was a native of Johnson City and a son of the late George and Sylvia Norris Fair. Mr. Fair retired from Allied Metals as a sheet metal mechanic. Mr. Fair was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include his wife, Betty...
Gladys Tallent Hampton
Nov 30, 2010
Gladys Tallent Hampton, born 12/12/12, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in the NHC Healthcare of Johnson City. Mrs. Hampton was born in Campbell County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late A.R. and Kitty Jones Tallent. She was a homemaker and a member of Unaka Avenue Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl E. Hampton,...
Donald Barnett
Nov 30, 2010
Mr. Donald Barnett, 79, Johnson City, passed away Tuesday November 30, 2010, surrounded by his family, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Barnett was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late Roosevelt Jason Barnett and Hester Jones Barnett. In addition to his parents, one brother, James R. Barnett also preceded him in death....
Janet M Hofmann
Nov 27, 2010
Janet M. Hofmann, age 76, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2010 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Hofmann was born in St. Paul, Virginia, a daughter of the late William J. and Magdalene Brewster Clark. She was a church member at the Salvation Army, a member of League of Mercy, Senior Center and Ladies Home League. Mrs. Hofmann...
Jason Paul Tesneary
Nov 27, 2010
Mr. Jason Paul Tesneary died unexpectedly Saturday November 27, 2010 in Maryville, TN. He was the son of Cathy Anderson of Johnson City and the late John Paul Tesneary. Jason was born March 8, 1972 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He lived most of his life in Johnson City. Survivors include: his grandmother, Elizabeth Ellenburg of Maryville, two uncles, tow...
Verna Donaldson
Nov 26, 2010
Mrs. Verna Brantley Donaldson, 83, 2700 Indian Ridge Road Unit 25, Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord Friday November 26, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Donaldson was a native of Nashville, Georgia who had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Frank Brantley and Lilly Brantley....
Mary Louise Bawgus
Nov 23, 2010
Mary Louise Shomaker Bawgus, age 90, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Asbury Place. Mrs. Bawgus was born in Banner Elk, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Edward and Flora Norman Shomaker. She was a faithful and dedicated 53-year member of Unaka Avenue Baptist Church. She was active in the Faithful Workers Sunday...
Kenny Allen Winchester
Nov 20, 2010
Kenny Allen Winchester, 64, of Johnson City, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center.He was a native of Buchanan County, VA and a son of Lottie Winchester of Oakwood, VA and the late, Frank Winchester, Jr. He was also preceded by one sister, Yohallo Short. He was a member of Higher Ground Holiness Church.Survivors,...
Charles A. Hall
Nov 19, 2010
Charles A. Hall, of Johnson City, TN, died the morning of Friday, November 19, 2010, at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Spruce Pine, North Carolina and was a graduate of Harris High School. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. Following discharge, he attended Appalachian State Teachers College,...
Diana Rose Odle
Nov 18, 2010
Mrs. Diana Rose (Petitt) Odle, 64, of Johnson City and Nickelsville, Virginia, died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at her home. She was born in Staunton, Virginia, the daughter of the late John E. and Rose W. Petitt, January 6, 1946, and grew up in Hampton, Virginia. Mrs. Odle was the wife for 39 years of Dr. George Odle, a clergyman...
Diane L. Judy
Nov 18, 2010
Diane L. Judy, of Pawleys Island, South Carolina, died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Galion, Ohio, daughter of the late Boyd and Mariam Brown Gates. Diane was a counselor and teacher at Boones Creek Middle School until she retired in 2009. She was a member of the Gray United Methodist Church. In addition...
Mosby Earnest Rhodes, Jr.
Nov 17, 2010
Mosby Earnest Rhodes, Jr. 71 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at the Franklin Wood Community Hospital in Johnson City after a battle with cancer. Mr. Rhodes, was a son of the late Mosby Earnest, Sr. and Helen Ruth Morrison Rhodes. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Bobby Jean Cole and Dorothy...
Tracy Lewis Church
Nov 14, 2010
Tracy Lewis Church, age 95, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2010, in the Life Care Center of Gray, Tennessee. Mr. Church was born in Elk Park, North Carolina, a son of the late Lloyd and Emma Harmon Church. He was a well-known owner of Tracys Neckwear on the square of Johnson City. He attended Princeton Presbyterian Church. He was...
Paula Ann Bentley
Nov 11, 2010
Paula Ann Bailey Bentley, age 57, formerly of Florida went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 11, 2010, at her residence in Johnson City. Mrs. Bentley was born in Washington County, Tennessee. She loved cooking, gardening, and gathering of the special times of the family and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. She was preceded...
Carmeleta J. Hankal
Nov 11, 2010
Mrs. Carmeleta J. Hankal, 79, 1007 Borowood Court, Jonesborough passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, November 11, 2010 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Mrs Hankal was a devoted and loving mother. She was a 1950 graduate of Jonesborough High School. After marriage, she and her family resided for many years in Unicoi County before moving back to...
