OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Joseph Vincent Fazio
Mar 24, 2005
Joseph Vincent Fazio, 72, of Unicoi, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, March 24, 2005, at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton. He was a native of Manhattan, NY, son of the late Salvatore and Francesca Comparetto Fazio, and was also preceded in death by one nephew, Stephen Fazio. Mr. Fazio started his career as an employee of...
Graham Eugene Mcmurtry
Mar 23, 2005
Graham Eugene McMurtry, 67, Johnson City, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. McMurtry was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and a US Navy veteran. He was a son of the late James Baine and Pauline Mustard McMurtry. Mr. McMurtry was a retired Production Supervisor and a former employee of Pharmaseal Company,...
Sylvia Johnson
Mar 22, 2005
Sylvia Hicks Johnson, 90, 1708 Lester Harris Road, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Carter County and had lived in Johnson City since 1932. She was a daughter of the late John Wesley and Laura Ellen Rice Hicks, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Garfie...
Antoinette Genevieve Pnazek
Mar 21, 2005
Antoinette Genevieve Pnazek passed away on Monday, March 21, 2005 in Apex, NC at the age of 86, a few months after having been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Antoinette was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 10, 1919 to Elizabeth and Stanley Pniaczek. She worked for many years for the National Tea Company as a cashier, head cashier and as...
Mary Ella Manning
Mar 21, 2005
Mary Ella Dailey Manning, 81, of 1607 Seward Drive, Johnson City, died Monday, March 21, 2005, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Deposit, New York, and had lived in Johnson City the past 56 years. Mrs. Manning was a daughter of the late William J. and Vera Meyer Dailey. She was a member of St....
Charles Edward Hale
Mar 19, 2005
Charles Edward Hale, 75, 320 Fraser St., Many, LA, died Saturday, March 19, 2005, at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Piney Flats and had lived in Jonesborough for many years before retiring to Many in 1989. Mr. Hale was a retired Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy and was a veteran of WWII,...
