OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Blanche Kathryn Boy
Nov 5, 2008
Blanche Roland Boy, 96, of 155 Bright Ridge Drive, Gray, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the Lakebridge Healthcare Center. She was born in Forest City, North Carolina, daughter of the late, James Milton and Florence Kate Hall Roland. Blanche was a homemaker and member of the Boone Trail Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Norris F. Reaves
Nov 4, 2008
Norris F. Reaves, 79, Johnson City, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at Lake Bridge Healthcare Center. Mr. Reaves was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was a son of the late Fain and Martha Jane McCoy Reaves and was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Mr. Reaves was a retired produce manager and...
John Robert Lyons
Nov 4, 2008
John R. Lyons, 56, of Johnson City passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Born on June 1, 1952 in Union City, Indiana the son of the Late Joseph 'Tubby'? and Charlotte LeFevre Lyons. John attended Divine Heart Seminary in 1966-67, graduated from Union City Community High School, United Electronic Institute, and East Tennessee...
Gary Eugene Aesque
Nov 4, 2008
Gary Eugene Aesque, 67, of 2740 West G Street, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at the Charles George VA Medical Center, Asheville, North Carolina. He was a native of Kingsport, Tennessee but had lived most of his life in Elizabethton, a son of the late John Henry Aesque and Ann Elizabetht Boyd Guy. Gary was a longtime employee at...
Stanley Freeman
Nov 2, 2008
Stanley Freeman, 80, of 4671 Cherokee Road, Jonesborough died Sunday, November 2, 2008 at the residence. Mr. Freeman was a native of Unicoi County and had lived in both Unicoi and Washington Counties . He was a son of the late George William and Minta Storey Freeman. Mr. Freeman was an Army veteran of WW II serving in the European...
I Steven Walter Love
Nov 1, 2008
Steven Walter Love Born in Johnson City, Tennessee on October 28, 1975 to Steven Jeffrey Love and Sarah Annette Lundy Love deceased. Stevie attended elementary first grade at Columbus Powell and thereafter, Ormond Beach, Florida second through sixth grade. He was accepted at University High where he graduated. He attended ETSU with a concentration on Engineering. He is survived by...
Birdie H. Garland
Oct 31, 2008
Birdie H. Garland, 80, of 2614 Browns Mill Road, Johnson City died Friday, October 31, 2008 in the Appalachian Christian Village. Mrs. Garland was a native of Buladean, NC, a former resident of Roan Mountain and had lived in Johnson City most of her life. She was a daughter of the late Roosevelt and Etta Moffitt Hughes. She was a...
Wilma Lee Gentry
Oct 29, 2008
Wilma Lee Gentry, 76, 1704 Jackson Terrace, Johnson City, died Wednesday October 29, 2008 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Gentry was a native of Marshall, North Carolina who had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Vestal and Oma Plemmons Darnell. In addition to her parents one daughter, Patricia Fann...
Alma L Vanover
Oct 26, 2008
Alma L. VanOver, of Johnson City, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was a native of Washington County and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. Her husband, Edward F. VanOver preceded her in death on March 15, 1973. She was also preceded in death by her...
Josie Lee Pavone
Oct 24, 2008
Josie Lee Pavone, 88, of 2306 Camelot Circle, Johnson City, died Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Erwin Center on Aging and Health. She was a native of Mitchell County, North Carolina, daughter of the late William A. and Virgie Hughes Garland. Josie was a homemaker and member of the Heritage Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Leota L. Woods
Oct 24, 2008
Leota Taylor Woods, 82, of 1005 E. Main Street, Jonesborough, died Friday, October 24, 2008 at her residence. She was a native of Carter County, a daughter of the late Isaac Caswell and Nelia Johnson Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Leota was of the Baptist faith, having been raised...
Betty Jean Johnson
Oct 20, 2008
Betty Jean Henderson Johnson, 77 passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Johnson was an Atlanta, GA native and had lived in Johnson City since 1972. She was a daughter of the late William and Viola Moody Henderson. Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her husband, A.E. 'Bill'? Johnson in 2003. She was...
Norris Dale Hawks
Oct 17, 2008
Norris D. Hawks, 72, of Johnson City, TN passed away Friday, October 17, 2008 in the Mountain Home (TN) V.A. Community Living Center, following a year-long illness. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Linda Sullivan Hawks of Johnson City; daughter Melody Hawks Mazich and son-in-law Sam Mazich of Norcross, GA; beloved granddaughter, Hannah Elizabeth Mazich ; brother,...
Raymond Eugene Cretsinger
Oct 16, 2008
Raymond Eugene 'Gene'? Cretsinger, 69, of 3637 West Walnut Street, Jonesborough, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Washington County, son of the late Raymond Eli and Lilly Mae Ayers Cretsinger. Gene was a truck driver in the rock quarry business. He was a member of the Midway Baptist Church. In...
James Fred Campbell
Oct 16, 2008
James F. Campbell, 84, of 7442 Andersonville Pike, Knoxville,TN, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2008 in Knoxville,TN. James was born and raised in Washington County but had lived in Knoxville the past 18 years. James was in the service department with the Johnson City Power Board. Survivors include ; his former wife, Margie Nell Campbell of Johnson City; one...
Thomas Fagan
Oct 15, 2008
Thomas Fagan, 81, of 1288 Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Springfield, Illinois, son of the late John and Elizabeth Tuzak Fagan. Thomas was a mechanic who worked on heavy equipment. He was of the Catholic faith. He served in the U. S. Navy at...
Sam Scalf
Oct 13, 2008
Sam Scalf, 79, Johnson City, died Monday, October 13, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Scalf was a native of Stoney Creek and had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was a son of the late Rhuda and Maggie Scalf. Mr. Scalf retired in 1994 from Holston Defense Fire Department and was also a former employee of the...
I David Vinson Hayes
Oct 11, 2008
David Vinson Hayes, I, 903 Lower Higgins Creek Road, Erwin, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Greenup County, Kentucky, son of the late John and Molly LeMaster Hayes. David was a retired employee of the N and N Ball and Roller Company. He was a member of the Lower Higgins Creek Church of...
Elbert Lyndon Jones
Oct 9, 2008
Elbert Lyndon 'A.J.'? Jones, 47, of 122 Cedar Ridge Lane, Jonesborough, died Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center following a three year battle with cancer. He was a native of Goldsboro, North Carolina, son of Bobby G. Jones, Jr. and the late Emma Jane Ford Jones. A.J. was a mechanic and brake specialist on large trucks....
Michael Reed Sell
Oct 9, 2008
Michael Reed Sell, 49, of 215 Brown Avenue, Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 9, 2008. He was a native of Washington County, a son of Franklin Delano and Phyllis Lorene Reed Sell. Michael was a former chemical salesman. He graduated in 1977 from Daniel Boone High School and attended Tennessee Tech. He was...
