OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Ina P. Blevins
Jan 2, 2007
Ina P. Roark Blevins, 47, 2622 Park Ave., died Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Ms. Blevins was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late William O. Roark, Jr. and Shelby J. Green Roark. Ms. Blevins was an employee of STL Appalachian Distribution. She attended Cherokee Free Will Baptist Church....
Mary Nadine Saults
Jan 1, 2007
Mary 'Nadine' Saults, 63, 915 E. Unaka Ave., died Monday, January 1, 2007 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Saults was born in Carter County and had lived all of her life in Washington County. She was a daughter of the late Ollie and Della Norris Bowman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one...
William Harold Rowe
Dec 31, 2006
William Harold Rowe, 82, 153 Rowe Lane, died Sunday, December 31, 2006 at Four Oaks Healthcare Center. Mr. Rowe was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. He was a son of the late Robert Edward and Myrtle Ledford Rowe. In addition to his parents, Mr. Rowe was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Hodges Rowe and one...
Evelyn Adams
Dec 31, 2006
Evelyn Carr Adams, age 64, of 185 Carr Cemetery Road, Johnson City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord and into the loving arms of all her family that had gone on before her on Sunday, December 31, 2006 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, the daughter of the late...
Lois M. Jarrett
Dec 31, 2006
Lois Holt Jarrett, 78, of 2012 Sherwood Drive, Johnson City died Sunday, December 31, 2006 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Jarrett was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who will be missed by all those who knew her. She was a native of Watauga, TN and had lived in Georgia and Tennessee. She was a daughter of the...
Madeline E. Saults
Dec 29, 2006
Madeline E. Saults, 86, 1804 Mary Street, died Friday, December 29, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Saults was a lifelong resident of Washington County and a daughter of the late Andrew Franklin Edwards and Alta Mae Clouse Edwards. She was a preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ray Saults and three sisters. Mrs. Saults was a...
Georgia Cleota Baird
Dec 29, 2006
Georgia C. Baird, 88, of Johnson City, formerly of Berry Branch Road, Mountain City, TN died Friday, December 29, 2006 in the North Side Hospital in Johnson City. Mrs. Baird was a native of Ashe County, NC and lived most of her life in the Johnson City area. She was a daughter of the late Stillman and Lula Thomas Snyder....
Alta Pearl Holland
Dec 29, 2006
Alta Shepherd Holland, age 93, of 521 Dru Lane, Johnson City, Tennessee died Friday, December 29, 2006 at her daughter?s residence. Mrs. Holland was a native of Unicoi County and a lifelong resident of the area. She was the daughter of the late Anna Horton Shepherd and the late Arthur Shepherd. She was a member of Piney Grove Free Will...
Anthony Dwayne Lewis
Dec 28, 2006
Anthony 'Tony' Dwayne Lewis, 45, of 302 Winter Street, Johnson City, was called from his earthly home, December 28, 2006 at his residence. He was a native of Chattahoochee, Florida and had lived in Johnson City. Tony was a son of James W. and Betty Burke Lewis. He was of the Baptist faith and had worked as a printer for...
George Lloyd Courtney
Dec 28, 2006
George Lloyd Courtney, 85, 279 Flourville Road, Gray, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Courtney was a native of Russellville, Tn. who had lived in Greenville, South Carolina for twenty-four years and moved to Johnson City in 1974. He was the son of the late James F. Courtney and Mary Etta Susong Courtney. He...
Lennis Sheffield Ferguson
Dec 26, 2006
Lennis Sheffield Ferguson, 92, 1701 Fairway Drive, Johnson City, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Ferguson was a native of Glade Springs, Virginia and had lived in Johnson City since 1954. She was the daughter of the late M.D. and Mae Sayers. She was also preceded in death by her husband A.B. Ferguson, one son, Al Ferguson...
Florence Gaddy Troutman
Dec 24, 2006
Florence G. Troutman, 89, 3012 Cherokee Road, Johnson City, TN, was serenaded by angels into the arms of her Blessed Savior, Sunday, December 24, 2006. She was a resident at NHC Healthcare since May. The family expresses thanks to everyone at NHC for the goodness and kindness they showed our mother while there, also Chaplain Harold McNabb and Caris Hospice...
Helen Ruth Adkins
Dec 24, 2006
Helen Ruth Adkins, 77, of 101 Waycaster Road, Hampton, TN, a loving Mother and Grandmother, went home to be with her Lord on his birthday. Mrs. Adkins was a native of Carter County and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Robert T. and Myrtle Louise Hill Williams. She was a...
Johnnie Josphine Davis
Dec 23, 2006
J. Josephine Davis, 91, formerly of 1013 E. Holston Avenue, died Saturday, December 23, 2006 at the Appalachian Christian Village. She was a native of Baileyton, daughter of the late Jesse Wilkerson and Hattie Southern Davis. Josephine lived in Bulls Gap for many years before moving to Johnson City in 1936 and attended the Johnson City Business College. She worked...
Curtis Lincoln Shew
Dec 21, 2006
Curtis L. Shew, 76, 340 Bayside Road, Palm Springs, died Thursday, December 21, 2006 in the JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Florida. Mr. Shew was a native of Marion, Virgina. He was a son of the late Joseph Alson Shew and Maggie Alice York Shew. Mr. Shew worked in the construction field both in Johnson City and West Palm Beach,...
A. Jay Sells
Dec 20, 2006
A. Jay Sells, 80, of 302 Oak Glen Circle, Johnson City, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Hampton, but had lived most of his life in Johnson City and was a son of the late William A. and Hattie Tolley Sells. A. Jay was a retired employee of Holston Defense...
B. Don Pinkston
Dec 19, 2006
B. Don Pinkston, 74, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, unexpectedly died on Tuesday, December 19, 2006, ending an exemplary life of faith, work, and service for his Lord, his family, and his friends. After a four-year stint in the US Navy, Don settled into a distinguished career with American Telephone & Telegraph Company, retiring in 1985....
Edwin R. Goodman
Dec 19, 2006
Edwin R. Goodman, 73, of 203 Lourie Avenue, Johnson City, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at the home of his daughter at 895 Mills Springs Road, Jonesborough following an illness. He was a native of Ashe County, NC, son of the late, Robert James and Muriel Goodman Goodman. Edwin was member of the Midway Baptist Church and the Midway Ruritan...
B. Don Pinkston
Dec 19, 2006
B. Don Pinkston, 74, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, unexpectedly died on Tuesday, December 19, 2006, ending an exemplary life of faith, work, and service for his Lord, his family, and his friends. After a four-year stint in the US Navy, Don settled into a distinguished career with American Telephone & Telegraph Company, retiring in 1985....
Louise Pierce
Dec 18, 2006
Louise Shoun Pierce, age 73, of 203 Chickasaw Street, Johnson City, Tennessee, died Monday, December 18, 2006 at her residence. The daughter of the late Grace Moody Shoun and the late George Shoun, Ms. Pierce was born in Kingsport, Tennessee but lived all of her life in Johnson City. Ms. Pierce was preceded in death by one brother, Clarence Shoun....
