OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Lee Roy Miller
Oct 14, 2005
Lee Roy Miller, 85, of 2 Kensington Court , Johnson City, passed away Friday, October 14, 2005 at the North Side Hospital. Born at Marquand, Missouri, he was the son of the late James F. and Eunice (Davis) Miller. He was a World War II veteran with the Army 8th Air Force. In addition to his parents he is preceded...
Joey Paul Hill
Oct 13, 2005
Joey Paul Hill, 40, Unicoi, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Mr. Hill was a native of Unicoi County and a son of Carolyn Dayton Honeycutt, of Richfield, NC and the late Dayton Hill. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a brother, Dale Holtsclaw. Survivors...
James Patrick Pat Finley
Oct 12, 2005
James Patrick 'Pat' Finley, 54, 120 East Unaka Avenue, Johnson City, Tennessee, died Wednesday, October 12, 2005, following a brief illness. He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and the youngest son of the late Capt. Thomas Finley Jr. and Francis Crowe Finley. Mr. Finley was a 1969 graduate of Science Hill High School. He held an...
William G. Bill Sell
Oct 12, 2005
William G. 'Bill' Sell, 64, 857 E. Stone Drive, Kingsport, Tennessee, died Wednesday, October 12, 2005, in the United Regional Nursing Home in Manchester, Tennessee. He was a son of the late William Edward and Elsie Reeves Sell. Mr. Sell was a native of Johnson City and had lived in Kingsport for the past thirty-five years. He was a member...
Billy Gene Light
Oct 11, 2005
Billy Gene Light, 39, 1824 Mary Street, died Sunday, October 9, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Light was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was a son of David M. Light, Johnson City and Brenda Williams, Johnson City. Mr. Light was an employee of S & A Roofing. In addition to his parents, Mr....
Anna Katherine Trivette
Oct 10, 2005
Anna Trivette Anna Katherine Howren Trivette, age 77, of 1505 Rotherwood Dr., Johnson City, died Monday, October 10, at her home following a lengthy illness. She was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and the daughter of the late John C. and Golden Brown Howren. Anna Katherine graduated from Science Hill High School in 1945 and the University...
Kenneth Hawk Sr. Paul
Oct 8, 2005
Kenneth 'Hawk' Paul Sr., age 51, of Maryville, TN, died Saturday, October 8, 2005, in Sweetwater, TN. He was a son of O?dell Eugene Paul, of Sweetwater, and the late Evelyn Wishon Paul. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Howard Eugene Paul; and by one daughter, Evelyn Leeann Paul. Mr. Paul was a native of Johnson City...
Kimberly Sue Greene
Oct 8, 2005
Kimberly Sue Greene, 28, 112 Johnson Lane, died Saturday, October 8, 2005, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Mrs. Greene was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was a daughter of William T. Collins Jr., Whiteville, TN, and Rita Faye Partin, Johnson City. Mrs. Greene was preceded in death by grandparents, Howard Nickels, Pauline Nickels and Bill Collins. She...
Madaline Jenkins
Oct 7, 2005
Madaline Jenkins Madaline McClain Jenkins, age 83, formerly of 3205 Mayfield Drive, Johnson City, died Friday, October 7, 2005, at Asbury Place. She was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, the daughter of the late Ethel and Ed McClain. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Jenkins had been employed at East Tennessee State University as a secretary. Mrs. Jenkins...
Ruth Boyd
Oct 7, 2005
Ruth Harris Boyd, 84, 1605 Baxter Street, died Friday, October 7, 2005, at Lakebridge Healthcare Center. Mrs. Boyd was a native of Pensacola, NC, and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late John Henry Harris Sr. and Dollie Whitson Harris, and was also preceded in death by one brother, O.C. Harris;...
Ted Laughren
Oct 7, 2005
Ted Laughren, 509 Richard McLaughlin Rd., died Friday, October 7, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Laughren was a native of Yancey County, NC, and had lived most of his life in the Tri-City area. He was a son of the late R.C. and Allie Edwards Laughren and was also preceded in death by his wife, Annabell Walker...
Emily Alona Edwards
Oct 5, 2005
Emily Alona Bunting Edwards, age 93, formerly of 1520 Magnolia Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia, died Wednesday, October 5, 2005, at NHC HealthCare in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was a Portsmouth, Virginia native and a daughter of the late Richard Paul and Mabel Ashworth Bunting. She lived most of her adult life in Norfolk, Virginia. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Edwards served...
Laura Wilma Messer
Oct 5, 2005
Laura W. Messer, 86, of 609 Southview Drive, Johnson City, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and a daughter of the late Milton and Ada Reed Warren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Warren Messer in 1979, three sisters, Inez Hood and Mattie...
Grace Brown Miller
Oct 4, 2005
Grace Brown Miller, 92, 102 Avonlea Place, Johnson City, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Miller was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Nellie Pierce Brown. Her parents were the founders of Brown Milling Company. She is preceded in death by:her husband, Beryl Miller ; three brothers , J.A....
Hester A. White
Oct 2, 2005
Hester A. White, 90, formerly of 302 Greenway Drive, Johnson City, died Saturday, October 1, 2005 at the Lakebridge Health Care Center. She was a native of Washington County, daughter of the late Shep and Fannie Gobble Mitchell, and had lived all her life in the area. She was a retired baker in the cafeteria for the Science Hill High...
Mary Ava Devault
Oct 2, 2005
Mary Ava DeVault, 101, formerly of 102 Wilmary Road, died Sunday, October 2, 2005 at the Unicoi County Long Term Care Center. She was a native of Washington County, daughter of the late Joseph Archer and Frances Dyer Snyder and had lived most of her life here. Mrs. DeVault was a graduate of East Tennessee State University and the University...
William Joseph Bennett
Sep 30, 2005
William 'Bill' J. Bennett, 79, of Jonesborough passed away Friday, September 30, 2005, at the Quillen V.A. Extended Care Unit after a lengthy battle with Parkinson?s Disease. He was a native of Washington County and had lived here most of his life. He was a son of the late Bernie and Mable Rush Bennett. He was also preceded in death...
Mary Mudgett
Sep 24, 2005
Mary Mudgett, Gray TN quietly left us with a smile surrounded by those that loved and cherished her on Saturday, September 24, 2005 at 12:30 P.M. In addition to her loving husband, Bert Mudgett, she was preceded in death by daughter, Ruth Avery and siblings, Harry Maxwell and sister Bernetta Maxwell OSF. In addition to her faithful companion, Sissy, she...
Leon Howard Milligan
Sep 23, 2005
Leon Howard Milligan, 70, 4347 Lebanon Road, Hermitage died Friday, September 23, 2005 in the McKendree Health Care in Hermitage. Mr. Milligan was a native of Johnson City and had lived in the Nashville area for more then forty years. He was a son of the late George W. and Ethel Lafollette Milligan. He was a retired printer with the...
Dennis Eugene Snell
Sep 22, 2005
Dennis Eugene Snell, 77, formerly of 2303 Keys Lane, died Thursday, September 22, 2005 at the Appalachian Christian Village. He was a native of Washington County, son of the late, Henry and Julie Webb Snell, and had lived all his life here. Mr. Snell was a retired funeral assistant at the Morris - Baker Funeral Home and a member of...
