OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Mary Alice Humphreys
Nov 20, 2005
Mary Alice Humphreys, 80, formerly of Johnson City and presently living with a daughter in Huntersville, North Carolina died Sunday, November 20, 2005 in the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C. Mrs. Humphreys was a native of Piney Flats, TN, and was a daughter of the late Lester and Lulu Wooten Graybeal. Mrs. Humphreys was a former salesperson at Parks-Belk in...
Shirley Shell
Nov 20, 2005
Shirley Widener Shell, age 48, of 114 Hilo Drive, died Sunday, November 20, 2005, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, the daughter of the late Mildred Curtis and Oscar Samuel Widener. She was formerly employed by Empire Furniture and more recently by Harris-Tarkett. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shell was...
William Edward Bill Burdick
Nov 18, 2005
William 'Bill' Edward Burdick, 88, 418 Laurels Road, died Friday, November 18, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Burdick was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was a son of the late Edward Blackshear Burdick and Anna Mae Peebles Burdick and was also preceded in death by one sister, Edna Burdick. Mr. Burdick and his...
Cora Cade
Nov 15, 2005
Cora Lane Cade, 86, 110 Sneed Hill Road, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Mrs. Cade was a daughter of the late Lee Berry Lane and Mary Jane Lane and was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred H. Cade, seven brothers, Charlie, John, Jim, Hobert, Dow Mack, Junior, and O.E. Lane, one sister, Kathleen...
Venon Max Dyer
Nov 13, 2005
Vernon Max Dyer, 63, of 114 Mountain View Circle, Hampton died Sunday, November 13, 2005 following an illness. He was a native of Greene County, son of the late James H Dyer and Ethel Jellette. Mr. Dyer was a chemistry teacher at the Johnson County High School for 30 years and was President of the Johnson County Teachers Association for...
Franklin Delanore Lewis
Nov 12, 2005
Franklin Delanore Lewis, 64, of 181 Miller Street, Limestone, died Saturday, November 12, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Lewis was a native of Cater County, raised in Fish Springs and had lived in Limestone for the last twenty years. He was a son of the late, William and May Walsh Lewis. Franklin was...
Franklin Delanore Lewis
Nov 12, 2005
Franklin Delanore Lewis, 64, of 181 Miller Street, Limestone, died Saturday, November 12, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Lewis was a native of Cater County, raised in Fish Springs and had lived in Limestone for the last twenty years. He was a son of the late, William and May Walsh Lewis. Franklin was...
James B. Curl, Jr.
Nov 9, 2005
James B. Curl, Jr., 58 of 1202 East Chilhowie Avenue, Johnson City, TN died Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at the Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport following a brief illness. Jim was a native of Johnson City, and the son of the late, James B. and Hazel Hopper Curl. He was a graduate of Science Hill High School and East Tennessee...
Richard H. Morrison
Nov 9, 2005
Richard H. 'Knucklehead' Morrison, 50, of 159 Morey Hyder Road, died Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at his residence following an illness. He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, son of Hal and Dorothy Ruth McGuire Morrison. Richard was a former boilermaker and more recently a custom painter of motorcycles. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include:...
Darwin Frederick Kilby
Nov 8, 2005
Darwin F. Kilby, 73, 119 W. 10th Ave., died Tuesday, November 8, 2005 at James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Kilby was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was a son of the late Elbert Edgar and Erma Blanche Esteppe Kilby and was also preceded in death by his daughter, Denise...
Lorri Lynn Savage
Nov 5, 2005
Lorri Lynn Savage, 41, Johnson City, died Saturday, November 5, 2005 at Johnson City Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Maryland and had moved to Johnson City ten years ago. She graduated from Severna Park High School and later attended Anne Arundel Community College and the Baltimore Institute of Art. Lorri was a very creative...
Duard J. Lee Boyd
Nov 5, 2005
Duard J. Lee Boyd, born March 3, 1922 went to be with the Lord on November 5, 2005 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. A native of Sullivan County, TN, Mr. Boyd was a US Army veteran of WWII serving in Okinawa. He was preceded in death by parents, John W. and Rosa Green Boyd, step mother, Anna...
Jessie Vines
Nov 4, 2005
Jessie Odom Vines, 96, formerly of 121 Eli Masters Road, Jonesborough, died Friday, November 04, 2005 at NHC Healthcare following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Washington County, Tennessee where she had lived most of her life. Mrs. Vines was a daughter of the late Landon Edward Odom and Belle McKee Odom, and was a descendant of several...
David H. Street
Nov 3, 2005
David H. Street, 79, 906 Afton Street, died Thursday, November 3, 2001 at NHC Healthcare. Mr. Street was a native of Washington County and had lived most of his life in this area. He was a son of the late Robert Street and Pearl Haws Street. Mr. Street was a former employee of Sealtest Bakery, the City of Johnson City...
Roy Lee Burleson
Nov 3, 2005
Roy Lee Burleson, 61, of #3 Belleview Court, died Thursday, November 3, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center following an illness. He was a retired electrical technician at Sears for many years. Mr. Burleson was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, son of the late Grant Walter and Venia Kay Harell Burleson. In addition to his parents,...
Joshua Malachi Christian Wallin
Nov 1, 2005
Joshua Malachi Christian Wallin, 20 day old son of Joshua Lee and Brandy Good Wallin of 1160 Huffine Road, # 7, Johnson City died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Joshua Malachi was preceded in death by his grandfather, Homer Good. Survivors include: his maternal grandparents, Donna and Danny Blakley, of Johnson City; paternal grandparents, Jerry...
Margaret Kathryn Bible
Oct 31, 2005
Margaret Kathryn Bible, 87, 2003 Waters Edge Drive, died Monday, October 31, 2005 at Wellington Place.Mrs. Bible was a native of Greene County and had lived in the Johnson City area since 1941. She was a daughter of the late Noah and Sally Guinn Crittenden and was also preceded in death by her husband, Ezra Eugene Bible, three brothers, four...
Antonio Andrew Tony Racanelli
Oct 30, 2005
Antonio 'Tony' Andrew Racanelli, died Sunday, October 30, 2005, at his residence 419 Garden Drive, Johnson City following an illness. Mr. Racanelli was a native of Cook County, Illinois, son of the late Albert Andrew and Bertha Mae Hale Racanelli. He was a retired auto mechanic and had lived in Johnson City for the last six years. In addition to...
Helen Mckee
Oct 28, 2005
Helen McKee, 80, of 139 Carrville Ave., of Johnson City, died Friday, October 28, 2005, at her residence. She was a native of Greenbriar County, W.VA, and a daughter of the late B. Frank Morrell and Callie Mottern Morrell. Mrs. McKee was also preceded in death by her husband, James H. McKee. She was a member of Harvest Baptist Church....
Michael Robert Hill
Oct 28, 2005
Michael Robert 'Mountain Man' Hill, 50, of 713 Wilson Avenue, Johnson City, died Friday, October 28, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Detroit, MI but had lived in Johnson City most of his life. He was a son of Bobby Gordon and Bernadine Paquette Hill of Johnson City. Mr. Hill was a member of...
