Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Jul 9, 2006

Hazel C. Neal, 93, of 515 Central Street, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006 at North Side Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Matthew S. and Mary Ann 'Annie' Carroll. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William P. Neal in 1987 and by two brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Neal was a native...

Jul 9, 2006

Jul 7, 2006

Helen Sue Taylor Motychak, 65, of 389 Okolona Road, Johnson City, died peacefully after a prolonged illness Friday, July 7, 2006 at the Northside Hospital. She was a native and lifelong resident of Carter County, daughter of the late Ralph and Hassie Johnson Taylor. Helen was a retired Biology teacher who had taught for 35 years in Carter County and...

Jul 6, 2006

Lester Donald Williams, 73 formerly of 177 Austin Springs Road, died Thursday, July 6, 2006 at the Asbury Place, Johnson City. He was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, son of the late Elmer and Nellie Hodge Williams. He was owner and operator of his Trucking business and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents,...

Jul 4, 2006

Raymond C. Nichols, Jr., 85, of 1057 Smalling Road, Johnson City died Tuesday, July 4, 2006 in the Life Care Center of Elizabethton. Mr. Nichols was a native of Camden, NJ and had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was a son of the late Raymond C. Nichols, Sr. and Bertha Peters Nichols. Mr. Nichols was retired...

Jul 4, 2006

SFC (ret) James David Pierson, 78, of 4721 Cuttermill Road, Martinez, GA, died Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA. He was a Jonesborough, TN native and a son of the late David James and Pearl Goff Pierson. Mr. Pierson was a retired employee of Magnavox and was of the Baptist faith....

Jul 3, 2006

Fred Terrence Moody, 81, a Monican Indian, dropped his body on July 3, 2006 in Jonesborough. He was a First Class Seaman in the United States Navy. He served during World War II. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County. He attended Dry Creek Church. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Ellen Tolley Moody; four...

Jul 3, 2006

Miss Alice 'Geri' Pate, 74, formerly of 1200 Glyn Ridge Avenue, Johnson City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday July 3, 2006 at the Appalachian Christian Village. Miss Pate was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, TN and the daughter of the late, Jessie Earl and Anna Wright Pate. She was also preceded in...

Jul 2, 2006

Edward L. Essick, 71, 909 Millercrest Drive, Johnson City went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 2, 2006, in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Essick was a native of Ware, Iowa, and had lived in Johnson City for the past fifty years. He was a son of Beulah Allee Essick of Tampa, FL and the late Wayne...

Jul 2, 2006

II Corinthians 5:8. ' We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.' Billy Joe Grindstaff, 73, 609 Morningside Drive, went to be with the Lord, July 2, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Grindstaff was a native of Unicoi County and had lived in Washington County most of...

Jul 1, 2006

Stephan Toth, 56, of Johnson City, died Saturday, July 1, 2006. He was born in Buckroe Beach, Virginia who had lived most of his adult life in Columbus, Ohio. He was the son of the late Louis Toth, Jr. and June Vera Katcham Toth. Mr. Toth was a decorated U. S. Marine Corps veteran who served proudly in Vietnam. He...

Jun 30, 2006

Walter Lee Sims, 50, 135 Fairway Drive, died Friday, June 30, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Sims was a native of Furstenfeldbruck, Germany and had lived in Johnson City for the past twenty years. He is a son of Emma Robl Sims and the late Fredrick Sims Sr. He was also preceded in death by one brother,...

Jun 29, 2006

Rex Allen Marshall, 42, 107 Jamie Elaine Drive, Elizabethton died Thursday, June 29, 2006 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Marshall was a native of Kingsport and had lived in Elizabethton for the past ten years. He is a son of Dessile Juanite Scarberry Marshall Collins. Mr. Marshall was retired from the United States Armed Forces and the Veterans...

Jun 27, 2006

Charles Dennis Hamilton, III, 19, of 148 Russell Hill Road, Elizabethton died Tuesday, June 27, 2006 in Bristol VA. Mr. Hamilton was a native of LaPlata, Maryland and had lived in Tennessee for the past four years. He was a son of the late Charles Dennis Hamilton, II. Mr. Marshall was of the Baptist faith and was learning to be...

Jun 27, 2006

Jane Moore Johnston, age 79, 602 W. Mountain View Rd., Johnson City, TN, died of cancer at her home on June 27, 2006, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 19, 1926, in Boston, MA, Mrs. Johnston grew up in Southern Pines, NC, where she attended The Arc School and Southern Pines High School, where she was a varsity...

Jun 25, 2006

Ronda 'Paw' Eugene Hathaway, 78, formerly of 820 Johnson Avenue, Johnson City, died Sunday, June 25, 2006 at the Life Care Center in Gray. He was a native of Carter County and had lived in Johnson City since 1947. He was a son of the late Walter and Bessie Campbell Hathaway. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...

Jun 24, 2006

Darlene Newman, 57, 121 Stepp Lane, Johnson City, died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Newman was a native of Canton, Ohio and had lived in Johnson City for the past twenty years. She was a daughter of the late Spurgeon and Betty Bradley Eudy. Mrs. Newman was a Food Service Manager with Aramark for ten years. She...

Jun 23, 2006

Andrew C. Varricchio, 83, of 2324 W. Brook Lane, Johnson City, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at his home. He was a member of St. Mary?s Catholic Church . He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy, his parents Joseph and Margaret Varricchio, his sisters, Lena and Loretta and brother, Louis. He was a U. S. Army veteran having...

Jun 23, 2006

Patricia Irene Davis, 67, formerly of Cameo Apartments #3 on Fairview Road, Johnson City, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at the Greystone Healthcare Center, Blountville following a lengthy illness. She was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, daughter of the late Joseph W. and Stella Mae Akins Cross. She was a homemaker and was of the Freewill Baptist...

Jun 22, 2006

James Emmett Grant, Sr., aged 77, of 610 Ridgeview Dr., Johnson City, Tennessee died June, 24th, 2006 at Veterans Affairs Hospital at Mountain Home, Tennessee. He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, the son of the late Ruth Mason Grant and the late Emmett Calvin Grant. Having worked at John Sevier Middle School in Kingsport as a...