OBITUARIES

Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.

Myrtle Elva Hulse Roberson

Myrtle Elva Hulse Roberson

Feb 7, 2006

Myrtle Elva Hulse Roberson, 87, 1804 E. Millard Street, died Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at Life Care Center, Gray, TN. Mrs. Roberson was a native of Mabe, VA and had lived in Johnson City since 1984. She was a daughter of the late Conley and Sally Griffin Bishop and was also preceded in death by three brothers, Woodrow Hugh Bishop,...

William L. Gaby

William L. Gaby

Feb 6, 2006

William L. Gaby, 88, of 1408 W. College Heights Road, Johnson City, died Monday, February 6, 2006 at his residence following an illness. He was a native of Hot Springs, North Carolina, son of the late, Edward Lee and Bertha Frances Rufty Gaby. Mr. Gaby was a retired Chairman, Chair Health Sciences at East Tennessee State University. He was a...

Floyd Haws, Jr.

Floyd Haws, Jr.

Feb 5, 2006

Floyd Haws, Jr., 57, 124 Seth Drive, Roan Mountain, TN died Monday, February 6, 2006 at the residence of his parents in Johnson City. Mr. Haws was a native of Johnson City and had lived in Roan Mountain for the past five years. He is a son of Floyd Haws, Sr. and Peggy Vance Haws. Mr. Haws was retired from...

Gerald Gerry Crocka

Gerald Gerry Crocka

Feb 4, 2006

Gerald 'Gerry' Crocka, passed away suddenly in Gray, Tennessee at his residence at age 71. He is Survived by his mother, Beulah Wing of Sodus, NY; a sister, Doris Youngman of Rochester, NY; a brother, William (& Beverly) Wing of Sodus, NY; a sister, Irma (& Ken) Shriver; nieces, Diane Giambrone of Queensbury, NY, Doreen (& Jeff) Riales, of Rochester,...

Gerald Gerry Crocka

Gerald Gerry Crocka

Feb 4, 2006

Gerald 'Gerry' Crocka, passed away suddenly in Gray, Tennessee at his residence at age 71. He is Survived by his mother, Beulah Wing of Sodus, NY; a sister, Doris Youngman of Rochester, NY; a brother, William (& Beverly) Wing of Sodus, NY; a sister, Irma (& Ken) Shriver; nieces, Diane Giambrone of Queensbury, NY, Doreen (& Jeff) Riales, of Rochester,...

Paul L. Campbell

Paul L. Campbell

Feb 2, 2006

Paul L. Campbell, 80, of 1306 E. Eighth Avenue, Johnson City, died February 3, 2006 at the Appalachian Christian Village. He was a native of Damascus, Virginia, son of the late Roy W. and Bessie Harron Campbell. Paul was a retired truck driver for the Mason - Dixon Company after 43 years of service. He was a veteran of WWII...

Dori Pauline Mcwatters

Dori Pauline Mcwatters

Feb 1, 2006

Dori P. McWatters 'Carlosh' 55, of 1014 ? Arney Street, Elizabethon died Wednesday, February 01, 2006 in the Johnson City Medical Center Mrs. McWatters was a native of Buffalo, New York, was a former resident of Kingsport and had been living in Elizabethton. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy Sobkowiak Schultz. Mrs. McWatters was a former...

William Kincheloe

William Kincheloe

Jan 31, 2006

William 'Bill' Marion Kincheloe, Jr., 50 of 833 Dry Creek Road, Jonesborough, died suddenly January 31, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Washington County, son of William M. 'Papa' Kincheloe, Sr and Nancy O?Dell Kincheloe and had lived most of his life in Washington County. Bill was employeed by the Johnson City Schools in...

Pauline W. Shelton

Pauline W. Shelton

Jan 31, 2006

Pauline W. Shelton, 81, 1811 E. Oakland Ave., died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Shelton was a Defiance, KY native and had lived in Johnson City since 1959. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Ettie Catron Whitaker and was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Alvin D. Shelton; three brothers, Herbert Whitaker,...

Marvin Bright Jeffers

Marvin Bright Jeffers

Jan 30, 2006

Marvin B. Jeffers, 80, of Four Oaks Health Care Center, 1101 Persimmon Ridge Road, Jonesborough, TN., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2006 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Mr. Jeffers was a native of Greene County, TN and had lived most of his life in Washington County, TN. He was a son of the late Worley...

Juanita Gray

Juanita Gray

Jan 30, 2006

Juanita Merritt Gray, 86, 2101 Christian Lane, Johnson City, died Monday, January 30, 2006 at her home. She was a native of Elizabethton, but had lived in Johnson City for most of her life. She was a daughter of the late, Arthur E. and Josephine H. Merritt. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Bernie...

Benny Hayes Humphrey

Benny Hayes Humphrey

Jan 29, 2006

Benny Hayes Humphrey, 64, #6 Downing Court, died Sunday, January 29, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Humphrey was a native of Coal Hill, TN and had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was a son of the late Jordon and Sibyl Hill Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was a former co-owner of Perma R Products. He...

Okle Mcqueen Greer

Okle Mcqueen Greer

Jan 29, 2006

Okle McQueen Greer, 76, 2301 Nave Drive, died Sunday, January 29, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Greer was a native of Johnson County, TN and had lived in Johnson City since 1950. She was a daughter of the late Willis and Hattie Blevins McQueen and was also preceded in death by two sisters, Cleo Callahan and Walsa Eller and one...

Wayne Aldridge

Wayne Aldridge

Jan 27, 2006

Robert 'Wayne' Aldridge, 82, 119 Hughes Lane, died Friday, January 27, 2006 at Northside Hospital. Mr. Aldridge was a native of Washington County and had lived most of his life in Carter County. He was a son of the late Robert and Loma Taylor Aldridge and was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen Richards Aldridge, one sister, Lois...

Nat Dulaney King

Nat Dulaney King

Jan 26, 2006

Colonel (Retired USAF) Nat D. King, 85, 4 Oak Leaf Court, Johnson City, died Thursday, January 26, 2006 in the Johnson City Medical Center following a lengthy illness and battle with Parkinson?s Disease. Colonel King was a native of Bristol, TN and had lived in most of his life in Johnson City. He was a son of the late Carl...

Hulin Arlen Huey Harmon, Jr

Hulin Arlen Huey Harmon, Jr

Jan 24, 2006

Hulin Arlen (Huey) Harmon, Jr., 'King of The Creek', age 52 of Gray, died Tuesday, January 24 as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. He was a native of Bradshaw, West Virginia and moved to Tennessee in 1970. He lived for some time in Tazewell, Virginia and worked in the coal mines for several years. He owned...

Edgar Lee Presnell

Edgar Lee Presnell

Jan 24, 2006

Edgar Lee 'Ed' Presnell, Sr., 71, of 2900 W. Market Street, Johnson City passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2006 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Presnell was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and was a son of Margaret Mast Crawford and the late Lee Presnell. He was retired from Flea Marketing and Wholesaling. Mr. Presnell was...

Fannie Mcbride

Fannie Mcbride

Jan 22, 2006

Fannie Lefler McBride, 80, 315 Hamilton Street, died Sunday, January 22, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. McBride was a native of Mountain City and had lived in Johnson City since 1967. She was a daughter of the late Roy Lefler and Nellie Dixon Lefler. Mrs. McBride attended Mission for Jesus Church in Hampton, TN. Survivors include three...

Charlotte Hope Sheppard

Charlotte Hope Sheppard

Jan 22, 2006

Charlotte Hope S. Sheppard was born on June 26, 1924 in Elizabethton, TN. After a long battle with cancer she passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2006 in Johnson City, TN. She was preceded in death by: her father, Roy B. Smith; her mother, Etta Kate Hensley Smith; stepmother, Bertha Payne Smith; and her first husband, Stanford J. Potter. She...

Linda Kay Bennett

Linda Kay Bennett

Jan 21, 2006

Linda Kay Bennett, 51 of 502 Arnold Road, Jonesborough, died Saturday, January 21, 2006 at her residence following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Bennett was a native of Washington County, a daughter of the late James William and Virginia Annabell Carder Cox. She was an electrician with Eastman Chemical Company. Linda was a born again Christian and was of the Baptist...

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