OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Wilder Street
Apr 8, 2005
Wilder Street, 78, 4203 Ranch Road, died Friday, April 8, 2005, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Mr. Street was a native of Mitchell County, NC, and had lived in Johnson City for the past 43 years. He was a son of the late Charlie and Frances Ingram Street and was also preceded in death by three brothers, Arthur Street,...
Norman E. Mcgaha
Apr 7, 2005
Norman E. 'Mac' McGaha, age 79, Johnson City, Tennessee, died April 7th, 2005. He was the son of the late Howard C. and Rosa Mae Gaddis McGaha. Mac was a native of Jefferson County, TN. He had lived in Johnson City for the last 50+ years. He was a member of First United Methodist Church since 1951 and the Asbury...
Virginia L. Hathaway
Apr 6, 2005
Virginia L. Hathaway, 74, of 820 Johnson Avenue, died at her residence April 6, 2005, following an illness. A native of Washington County, she had lived most of her life here and was a daughter of the late Robert F. and Ida Casteel Henson. Mrs. Hathaway was a homemaker and had worked for the E.T.S.U. grill and ITT North Electric....
Martin J. Jerry Mettetal
Apr 6, 2005
Martin J. 'Jerry' Mettetal, 79, of 1010 Nottingham Place, Johnson City, died on Wednesday, April 6, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Johnson City, he was the son of the late Ray A. and Gwendolyn Wallace Mettetal. Mr. Mettetal had served in the US Army Infantry during World War II as a staff sergeant. He received...
Euphemia Robinson
Apr 4, 2005
Euphemia Marshall Robinson, age 91, formerly of 5575 Gulf Boulevard, Apt. 335, St. Pete Beach, Florida, died Monday, April 4, 2005, at Colonial Hill Retirement Center in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was a native of Pitcarin, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late William Alexander Marshall and Euphemia Sparks Marshall. After marriage, Mrs. Robinson resided in New Jersey; Genoa, Italy; Tokyo,...
David Nash Martin
Apr 4, 2005
David Nash Martin, 74, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at the Veterans Affairs Nursing Home at Mt. Home, following an illness. Mr. Martin was a native of Washington County, son of the late James C and Lelia Wilkinson Martin, he had lived most of his life in Washington County. He was disabled, and had served in the U. S. Navy....
Lucille Anderson
Apr 4, 2005
Lucille B. Anderson, age 80, formerly of 416 Peachtree Street, Johnson City, died Sunday, April 4, 2005, at Life Care Center of Gray. She was the daughter of the late Stacy Hensley Buckner and Levi Buckner. She was a native of Burnsville, North Carolina, but lived most of her life in Johnson City. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Anderson had...
James Clifton Blackwell
Apr 3, 2005
James 'Clifton' Blackwell, 81, was called to his heavenly home Sunday afternoon, April 3, 2005. He was a native of Marion, North Carolina and had lived in Johnson City since 1928. He was a son of the late James L. and Bertha Ricker Blackwell. Clifton was a member of Cornerstone Church. He was a World War II veteran having served...
Collins Sr. Garrie Allen
Apr 3, 2005
Garrie Allen Collins Sr., 50, of 112 E. Lakeview Dr., Johnson City, died Sunday, April 3, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, son of the late William T. Collins Sr. and Mrs. Alice Oakes. Before retiring due to health, he owned his own aluminum siding company. Garrie was of...
Bernice O. Church
Apr 2, 2005
Bernice O. Church, 83, 1607 Ferrell Drive, Johnson City died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at her residence. Mrs. Church was a native of Carter County and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Russell and Grace Tucker Miller. She was a retired employee of Texas Instruments. Mrs. Church was a member...
Hazel J. Fair
Apr 2, 2005
Hazel Joines Fair, 94, 1424 E. Lakeview Drive, Johnson City, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 in the North Side Hospital. Mrs. Fair was a native of Carter County and had lived in Johnson City since 1939. She was a daughter of the late John C. and Edna Cheeks Joines. Mrs. Fair was a retired supervisor with North American Rayon Corp....
William Deruyter
Apr 2, 2005
William DeRuyter, 89, of 1019 Montgomery Street, Johnson City, died Saturday April 2, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Canada and had lived most of his life in Johnson City. Mr. DeRuyter had taken care of 82 foster children for 22 years for the Department of Human Services. He was preceded in death by...
Margie Grant
Mar 31, 2005
Margie Wilson Grant, 71, 610 Ridgeview Drive, Johnson City died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at her residence. Mrs. Grant was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and was a daughter of the late James H. Wilson Sr. and Mamie Grindstaff Wilson. She was a retired employee of Sprint with 30 years of service in network engineering. Mrs. Grant...
Maybelle B. Hagy
Mar 31, 2005
Maybelle B. Hagy, 88, formerly of 1920 Club Drive, Johnson City, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 in the Life Care Center of Gray,Gray,Tn. Mrs. Hagy was a native of Johnson City, lived in Maryland from1955 to 1990 ,then returned to her native Johnson City. She resided at 1042 Middlesex Road, Baltimore,MD for 34 years. She was a daughter of the...
Betty O. Hensley
Mar 28, 2005
Betty Ramey Hensley, 76, 511 Dru Lane, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Hensley was a native of Keokee, VA and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Foy and Pearl Newton Ramey. Mrs. Hensley was retired from Mor Flo in 1990. She attended Keystone...
Beatrice Fink
Mar 27, 2005
Beatrice Singleton Fink, age 73, of Telford, died Sunday, March 27, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Pound, Virginia who had lived in the Johnson City area for forty-five years. She was a daughter of the late William and Pearl Sturgill Singleton. Mrs. Fink was a homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith. In...
Bob C. Adams
Mar 26, 2005
Bob C. Adams, age 78, was called home to be with his Lord while recovering at Johnson City Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Washington County, he was the son of the late J. D. Adams and Etta Caudieu Adams. Bob was a veteran of World War II. Bob was owner and operator of Adams Plumbing and Heating until his...
Dorothy L Clark
Mar 25, 2005
Dorothy L. Clark, 77, 2719 South Roan Street, Johnson City died Friday, March 25, 2005 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Clark was a native of Roanoke, VA, had been a former resident of Illinois, and had resided in Johnson City for the several years. She was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Martha 'Mattie' Bean Mazza. Mrs....
Frances Irene Stout
Mar 24, 2005
Frances Irene Miller Stout, 88, 1302 Oakdell Court, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Stout was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a daughter of the late Clarence W. and Lena Kate Garber Miller. Mrs. Stout was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Stout; and three brothers, Kirk...
Martha Belle Allen Scherer
Mar 24, 2005
Martha Belle Byrd Allen Scherer, age 97, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at Appalachian Christian Village. She was a resident of Appalachian Christian Village for the past 25 years. Mrs. Scherer was preceded in death by husbands, Dr. Charles E. Allen, Louisville, KY, and B. Morgan Scherer, Johnson City, TN, and her parents, Arthur and Clara Walker Byrd of Bristol,...
