OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Barbara Ann Clark
Dec 12, 2022
Mrs. Barbara Ann Leonard Clark, age 87, of Johnson City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, December 12, 2022, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital, following a brief illness surrounded by loving family. She was born in Johnson City and was the daughter of the late L.G. and Ollie Mae Leonard. She was also...
Evelyn Hinkle
Dec 12, 2022
Evelyn Harris Hinkle, 80 of Elizabethton died on Monday, December 12, 2022 at her residence. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late Hubert and Regina Carver Harris.
Evelyn was a supervising RN at the Johnson City Medical Center for many years.
She attended the East Side Free Will Baptist Church.
Evelyn enjoyed her flower garden and taking care of...
Jimmy R L Scott
Dec 11, 2022
Jimmy R “Scotty” Scott, age 80, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away on December 11, 2022, at the Waters of Bristol after a lengthy illness.
He was the son of the late John F Scott and Bessie Humphrey Scott and lived in Watauga, Tennessee.
He was a proud Navy veteran. His passion was cars, especially fast cars; he loved building street rods,...
Phyllis Ann Morgan Holmes
Dec 10, 2022
“It is not the destination that’s important, it’s the journey”
Phyllis Ann Morgan Holmes
Jonesborough , TN - Phyllis Holmes was born in Elizabethton, TN, to Thomas O. Morgan and Nancy Elizabeth Houser, on June 2, 1944. Phyllis died of interstitial lung disease on December 10, 2022 at 3:42AM, at home in Jonesborough, TN, holding her husband’s hand. She told him she...
Kathlene P Gremillion
Dec 10, 2022
Kathlene Precious Stroud Gremillion, 90, passed away December 10, 2022 at Four Oaks Healthcare Center in Jonesborough, Tennessee.
Kathlene was born March 11, 1932 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, to the late Thomas Jackson Stroud and Linda Magdalene Horton Stroud.
After graduating from Florien High School, Kathlene worked for BellSouth as a telephone operator before marrying Jude Adolphe Gremillion of Moreauville, Louisiana. They...
Ralph Lee Ruble, Jr.
Dec 9, 2022
Ralph “Lee” Ruble Jr., 71, of Johnson City, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Agape Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Johnson City.
He was born in Johnson City on Christmas Day of 1950, the greatest blessing and only child of Patricia Burdick Ruble and the late Ralph Lee Ruble Sr.
Lee was a loving, giving, and thoughtful person. He enjoyed...
Margaret Helen Jones
Dec 7, 2022
Margaret “Helen” Jones, age 74, of Johnson City, Tennessee, died Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at her home.
A lifelong resident of Johnson City, Helen was born December 28, 1947, to the late William Hindenberg Slemp and Virginia Eileen Ellis Slemp. She graduated from Happy Valley High School in 1965.
She attended King Springs Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Clive "Brogie" Broyles, Jr.
Dec 7, 2022
Clive Arlin “Brogie” Broyles, Jr., 76, of Piney Flats, went home to be with his Lord on December 7, 2022 at Mountain Home VA Hospital after an extended illness.
Arlin “Brogie” was drafted in the US Army December 1965 serving in Vietnam from August 1966 to September 1967 and discharged in September 1967. During this time, he earned two overseas service...
Celia Ann Mccall
Dec 5, 2022
Celia Ann McCall, age 79, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away on December 5, 2022, at NHC Healthcare in Johnson City.
Celia was born November 10, 1943, to the late George Edward Ennist and Pearl Eicke Ennist in Norwich, New York and grew up in the Binghamton area. She married Harold George McCall, Sr. on October 11, 1975.
In addition to her...
Darlene Marie Clark
Dec 5, 2022
Darlene Marie Clark, age 86, of Johnson City, went to Heaven rejoicing on December 5, 2022, with her “girls” by her side. She entered through the Pearly Gates to receive her crown of many jewels. Her “sweetie,” James, was joyfully awaiting her arrival, as well as all those she loved that had gone on before her.
Darlene was a Godly woman...
Kaitlyn Victoria Moody
Dec 4, 2022
Kaitlyn Victoria Moody, age 26 peacefully went home to heaven after an extended battle with cancer December 4, 2022. She was a native of Washington County, TN. She was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed watching Borderview Christian Church.
Katie loved her family and enjoyed watching scary movies with them. She was a warrior and never quit fighting until the Lord...
Benjamin "Cody" Rhodes
Dec 4, 2022
Benjamin “Cody” Rhodes, 35, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 in Nashville, TN.
He was born in Johnson City, TN, on September 4, 1987.
Cody had a joy and love for baseball. He was also an avid football fan; he enjoyed playing as well watching the Tennessee Volunteers.
Cody’s work ethic and deep-seated humor was evident for anyone who met him. He...
William Anderson Cross
Dec 3, 2022
William Anderson “Bill” Cross of Piney Flats, TN died Saturday, December 3, 2022, peacefully at his home following a brief illness.
Mr. Cross was born July 31, 1929, in Sullivan County, TN to the late Rice and Nancy Mottern Cross. He was a lifelong farmer.
Mr. Cross was a faithful member of Poplar Ridge Christian Church in Piney Flats, TN. He loved...
June Hale Clark
Dec 3, 2022
June Hale Clark, age 95, formerly of Johnson City, Tennessee, went home to Glory on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
June was a native of Morristown, Tennessee and had lived in Johnson City since 1987. She was a daughter of the late George Lafayette Hale, Sr. and Selma Susong Hale. June’s father died when she was 12 years old....
Jesse Reno White, Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
Jesse Reno White Jr., 92, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, following a brief illness.
He was a son of the late Jesse Reno White and Hazel Walter White, born and raised in Hocking County, Ohio, where he graduated from Union Furnace High School.
Jess was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country...
Jeanette Tipton Myers
Nov 27, 2022
Jeanette Tipton Myers, 70, of Bluff City, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022.
She was a lifelong resident of Washington County, daughter of the late Bernie and Bernice Jones Tipton.
Mrs. Myers had earned her Bachelor’s in Theology and Master’s in Divinity. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Roan Mountain.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in...
Kellie Michelle Hartley
Nov 27, 2022
Kellie Michelle Hartley, age 37, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 27, 2022.
Kellie was born June 3, 1985, to Terry Lee Hartley and Marlene Kay Harmon Scott in Johnson City. She graduated from David Crockett High School. She had previously attended services at Fountain of Life Bible Church.
Kellie had a good heart and cared about...
Betty Joann Hancock
Nov 27, 2022
Betty Taylor Hancock passed away on November 27, 2022, at Life Care Center of Gray, Johnson City, Tennessee after an extended illness. She was born on January 16, 1935, to Lawrence and Ina Taylor of Johnson City, Tennessee.
Betty grew up in Johnson City and graduated from Jonesborough High School, Jonesborough, TN. After graduating, she worked in cosmetology for many years...
Violet Gail Bowers
Nov 26, 2022
Violet Gail Carrier Bowers, 87, was welcomed into her Heavenly Home by her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, from her residence on Saturday, November 26, 2022, in the loving care of her family.
Violet was born into the loving home of Alex and Bessie Carrier of Elizabethton in 1935, the last to be born among 12 wonderful brothers and sisters.
She enjoyed...
Angela Faye Frye
Nov 25, 2022
Angela Feathers Frye, 61, of Johnson City, passed away on November 25, 2022, at her home.
She was a lifelong resident of Washington County, daughter of the late Robert and Frances Surcey Feathers.
Angela was a very happy person, who loved everyone and was loved by everyone. She was a loving wife, caring mother, and wonderful grandmother. Her favorite hobby was spending...
