OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Robert George Smith
Sep 4, 2008
Robert G. 'Bobby'? Smith, 78, 1707 Buccaneer Drive #306, Johnson City, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 in the Lake Bridge Health Care Center. Mr. Smith was a native of Johnson City who lived in Germany for several years before moving back to Johnson City in 2001. He was the son of the late Vernie Williams and Gertrude Loveless Smith. In...
Deward Henry Captain Mccall
Sep 4, 2008
Captain Deward H. McCall, 85, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Magnolia Health Care Center, Asheville, NC. Captain McCall was a native of Bristol, VA, had resided in many places during his military career and more recently in New Smyrna Beach, FL and Mars Hill, NC. He was retired from the US Air Force and had served with the US...
Samuel True Mckinney
Sep 4, 2008
Samuel True McKinney, 82, 142 Pritchard Drive, Jonesborough, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. McKinney was a native of Bakersville, NC and was a son of the late Samuel G. and Ella Herrell McKinney. Mr. McKinney enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the age of seventeen and fought in six major Pacific battles during...
Maybelle Street
Sep 3, 2008
Maybelle Street, 83, 906 Afton Street, Johnson City, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008 in the NHC Health Care Center. Mrs. Street was a native of Johnson City who lived in Baltimore, Maryland from 1951 to 1983 and returned+ to Johnson City in 1983. She was the daughter of the late Wilburn R. and Minnie Lewis Blevins. In addition to her...
Daniel Craig Kehs
Sep 3, 2008
Daniel Craig Kehs of Johnson City, died Wednesday Sept. 3, 2008 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Buffalo, NY and had lived in Johnson City for the past 25 years. Mr Kehs was a graduate of Milligan College and worked for the Tennessee Department of Correction until his injury in 1994. He was preceded...
Larry Gene Bunton
Sep 3, 2008
Larry Gene 'Bobsled'? Bunton, 59 of 210 Bunton Road, Johnson City, TN died Wednesday evening, September 3, 2008 in Johnson City from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Larry was a son of the late Charles A. Bunton, Sr. and Nannie Mae Perkey Bunton of Johnson City. He was a retired insulator installer. Larry was a member of the International...
Felix Eugene Lilly
Sep 2, 2008
Felix Eugene 'Gene'? Lilly, 90, of 503 W. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City died Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at Asbury Place. Mr. Lilly was a native of Johnson City and was a son of the late Dallas Monroe and Mary Kate White Lilly. He was a retired salesman of office supplies and a former employee of Summers Hardware. Mr. Lilly served...
Novada Pansy Wishon
Sep 1, 2008
I have finished the race. I have fought the good fight. I have kept the faith. Novada P. Wishon, 86, entered her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, September 1, 2008 at the Appalachian Christian Village in Johnson City. Novada was born in Washington County and had lived in the area all her life. She was a...
Everett Barnett, Jr.
Sep 1, 2008
Everett 'Junior'? Barnett, 78, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 1, 2008 at the Lifecare Center of Gray. A Mitchell County, NC native, he was a son of the late J.C. and Hannah (Miller) Barnett. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Barnett is survived by his wife Betty, of the home; a son, Keith Barnett and...
Julia Adelaide Reedy
Sep 1, 2008
Julia Adelaide Lawson Reedy, fondly remembered as Tom, 96, a life long resident of Washington County, passed away Monday, September 1, 2008, at Appalachian Christian Village following an extended illness. She was born May 14, 1912, and lived her entire life in the Austin Springs-Boones Creek-Johnson City area. She was the daughter of the late J.P. and Cora Lee McQueen...
Pauline Pierce
Aug 30, 2008
Pauline Pierce, 83, of Johnson City, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the residence of her daughter in Johnson City.She was a native of Johnson City and a daughter of the late Charles William and Nina Florence Miller Berry. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, Nick Robinson ' Rob'? Pierce in 1984....
James Kevin Underwood
Aug 30, 2008
Kevin Underwood, 41, 866 Dry Creek Road, Jonesborough, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center.Kevin was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County.He was a son of the late Jack and Patricia Truelove Underwood.Kevin was preceded in death by one brother, Donald Knicely and two sisters, Debbie Walker and Tammy Colyer.Survivors include two daughters, Ashley...
Maureen Elizabeth Sievers
Aug 28, 2008
Maureen Elizabeth Sievers, 72, 120 Leedham Lane, Johnson City, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Sievers was a native of Queens, New York who had lived in Johnson City for the past twenty years. She was the daughter of the late Matthew and Irene Winnet Hanrahan. In addition to her parents two brothers and...
Fannie Mae Dunbar Oler
Aug 26, 2008
Fannie Mae Dunbar Oler, 87, of 1605 E. Fairview Avenue, Johnson City died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Oler was a native of Morristown and had lived in Johnson City since 1925. She was a daughter of the late Frank J. and Addie Mae LeRoy Manis. Mrs. Oler was a member of the Piney Grove FWB Church....
Martha Jackson
Aug 23, 2008
Martha Walker Jackson, 94, 2114 Knollwood Circle, died Saturday, August 23, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Jackson was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a daughter of the late David W. and Rosa Lee Livingston Walker. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 75 years, Cliner Jackson in 2004; her brother, Robert...
Vernice Rae Burkett
Aug 22, 2008
Vernice Rae Burkett, age 61, died Friday, August 22, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Burkett was a daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Moored Roper. She was a native of Marion, Michigan and has lived in this area for a number of years. Survivors include her husband, Robert Burkett, two sons, Jack Cocklin, Elizabethton and Mickey...
William Larn Broyles
Aug 21, 2008
William Larn Broyles, 92, 1314 Baxter Street, Johnson City, died Thursday, August 21, 2008 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Broyles was a native of Chucky, Tn. who had lived in Johnson City since 1947. He was the son of the late Henry C. and Leona Foster Broyles. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death...
Mary Dugger
Aug 21, 2008
Mary Dugger, 61, of 603 Carter Sells, Road, Johnson City, died Thursday, August 21, 2008, at her residence following an extended illness. A native of Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Geter and Pauline Greene. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Jimmy; also a special sister in...
Marjorie Nan Pittillo
Aug 21, 2008
Marjorie Nan Pittillo, 92, 304 Green Valley Drive, Johnson City, died Thursday, August 21, 2008 in the NHC Health Care. Mrs. Pittillo was a native of Topeka, Kansas who had lived in Johnson City since July of 2005. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Alma Burchell Sandeffer. In addition to her parents her husband Linn Pittillo...
Rebecca E. Atlasy
Aug 19, 2008
Rebecca Rost Atlasy, 40 passed away, Tuesday, August 19, 2008 after a long battle with cancer. A Carter County native, she had lived in Johnson City since 1974. Ms. Atlasy was a daughter of Gerald Authur Rost, Sr., Elizabethton and Margaret Rebecca Jenkins, Johnson City. She was a full time student at ETSU before she became disabled in 2002. Ms....
