OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Akram Philip Mansy
Feb 19, 2022
A. Philip Mansy, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and formerly Johnson City, Tennessee, beloved husband of Dr. Donna Lachman Mansy, cherished father of Alexandra Mansy-Bowie (Chad), Katelyn M. Mansy (Cameron), and Austin P. Mansy, departed this earthly life on February 19, 2022, surrounded by many that loved him dearly. Phil was born in Washington, D.C. on August 16, 1951, to...
Bobby Kyle Bates
Feb 17, 2022
Bobby Kyle Bates, 75, of Johnson City, went to be with Jesus on February 17, 2022. He was born on February 13th, 1947, in Knoxville, TN. He was a graduate of Science Hill High School, class of 1965 and attended courses at ETSU. He went on to spend 4 years serving his country as a staff sergeant in the United...
Robert Hugh Clark
Feb 17, 2022
Robert “Bobby” Clark, 61, Johnson City, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, at his residence. Bobby was born in Peoria, IL to the late Kenneth Jay Clark, Sr. and Dorothy L. Garrett Clark. Bobby was a truck driver who partnered with his brother, David. He was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed working at Bristol Motor Speedway in the grandstands....
Eva Qualls Phillips
Feb 16, 2022
Eva Qualls Phillips, 91, of Johnson City, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Sparta, TN, a daughter of the late Frank Perry Qualls I and Elizabeth Cantrell Qualls. She had been a resident of Washington County since the age of 8. She worked for Leon Fernbach for 32 years...
Betty Carol Greene
Feb 14, 2022
Betty C. Greene, 86, Johnson City, went to her heavenly home on Monday, February 14, 2022. She was surrounded by her loving family after battling COVID-19, among other health issues. Betty was born in Johnson City to the late Willard G. and Ethel Jean Lawson. Betty was left to raise four children after the death of her husband, Donald E....
Lula Belle Denton
Feb 12, 2022
Lula Belle Cole Denton, of Johnson City, went to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born on September 26, 1939, to Robert and Gertrude France Cole. Lula Belle actively lived out her life as a servant of Christ, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was well loved in...
Betty Mcgaha
Feb 11, 2022
Betty Vineyard McGaha, age 97, of Johnson City, Tennessee, died Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Life Care Center of Gray. Betty was born July 3, 1924, to the late Glenn and Nell French Vineyard in Knoxville, Tennessee. She graduated from Maryville College. She moved to Johnson City in 1951. Betty was a longtime and faithful member of First United Methodist...
Mack Vernon Bowman
Feb 10, 2022
Mack Vernon Bowman, 89, passed away at his home in Watkinsville, GA on February 10, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 25, 1932, in Alvarado, VA, to the late Mount Vernon Bowman and Minnie Gay Larmer Bowman. In addition to his parents, Mack was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Umberger of Abingdon, and three...
Jonathan David Weems
Feb 10, 2022
Jonathan David Weems, was born on August 5, 1986 and went to Heaven on February 10, 2022. The adored ‘funcle’ of 11 nieces and nephews who remain wild and crazy about him, Jon is cherished and survived by his parents, Reggie and Teana Weems of Johnson City, and two loving sisters, Stephanie Kollock (Roger) of Broken Arrow, OK and Angela...
Gloria Jeannette Woodfin
Feb 9, 2022
Gloria Jeannette Woodfin, age 52, of Johnson City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. A lifelong native of Johnson City, Gloria was born October 7, 1969, to the late Clyde C. Woodby and Laura Catherine Tolley Woodby. Gloria was a talented woman who wore many hats over the years. She was a Registered Nurse,...
Paula Rose Riddle
Feb 9, 2022
Paula Rose Riddle was born December 31, 1969 to Mother, Vivian Peters and Late father Jerry Riddle. She was a native of Washington County, TN. She passed away at Bristol Regional Medical Center February 9th 2022. She is preceded in death by Her Oldest Brother Jerome Riddle and survivors include her fiancé’ Jerry Madison and siblings Tammy Myers, Lisa Crum...
Laurie Clements
Feb 9, 2022
Laurie Clements, 64, of Jonesborough, went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Laurie was born in Alma, Michigan. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in Christian education and counseling, she and her two children moved to Tennessee. Laurie later received her Master of Education at Milligan. She became the director at Hospitots Child Care Center, where...
Marshall Lynn Hodges
Feb 8, 2022
Marshall Lynn Hodges, 40, Pawleys Island, SC, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Medical University of South Carolina. Marshall was born in Johnson City to Tammy Saults Edwards and the late Robert Tate Hodges. Marshall graduated from David Crockett High school. Muscle cars and street racing never failed to grab his attention. He was such a kind, funny,...
Antonina "Nina" Konikiewicz
Feb 5, 2022
Antonina “Nina” Konikiewicz passed away peacefully with loving care at Johnson City Medical Center on February 5, 2022. She was born on January 4, 1938, in Krakow, Poland and was raised in Gdynia, Poland near the shores of the Baltic Sea. She was educated in Poland, receiving her graduate degree in Pharmacy. Nina met her life partner of 53 years,...
Edgar Max Lambert
Feb 5, 2022
Edgar “Eddie” Max Lambert, 70, of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Johnson City Medical Center. Eddie was born in Germany to the late Louise Spannmacher Lambert. Eddie retired from DuPont after many years and began his own business, A-Plus Mobile Computers, and loved working on Volkswagens. When he wasn’t working, Eddie was often finding and...
Tommy Guy Tidwell
Feb 3, 2022
Tommy Guy Tidwell, 79, of Johnson City, passed away on Thursday, February 3rd at Holston Valley Medical Center from complications of Covid Pneumonia. Tommy was a native of Birmingham, Alabama, and a son of the late Guy Tidwell and Ada Beddow Maudling. After graduation, he served in the United States Air Force for four years, spending part of that time...
Dixie Lee Stanton
Jan 30, 2022
Dixie Lee Stanton passed away on January 30, 2022, at Agape Medical Center at the age of 68. A Chicago native, she was born October 5, 1953, and lived much of her life in the Chicagoland area before moving to her beloved Johnson City, Tennessee in 2000. She worked administratively for academic institutions, including Midwestern University and ETSU. Dixie was...
James Eugene Klug
Jan 30, 2022
James Eugene Klug, 58, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2022, at his residence following a battle with ALS. James was born in Wisconsin to Eugene Klug and the late Margaret Ann. James was a long-time member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He was active in Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts and was a passionate advocate for the unborn....
Mary Elizabeth Coram
Jan 29, 2022
Mary “Dootsie” Elizabeth Wright (Coram) passed away on January 29, 2022. She leaves behind brother: John Mansel Wright, three sons: Troy Lee Coram II, Thomas Scott Treadway and Robert Tucker Treadway, daughters-in-law: Mary Beth Treadway and Candace Michelle Coram, grandchildren: Ava Marie Treadway, Mary Elizabeth Treadway, Robert Tucker Treadway, Jr., Harrison Thames Coram & Atticus Knox Coram, as well as...
Lela D. Dowlatshahi
Jan 29, 2022
Lela N. Dowlatshahi, age 84, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at her home. A native of Johnson City, Lela was born June 8, 1937, to the late Kent E. Neufer and Ainslee Garrett Neufer. Lela’s career was in education, teaching foreign languages for more than 40 years. She taught junior high in Arlington, Virginia, until...
