OBITUARIES

Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.

Eugene Fryer

Eugene Fryer

Mar 2, 2022

"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me--the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace." Acts 20:24 Eugene (Gene) Fryer, 90, of Elizabethton, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 2022. He...

Dennie Allen Johnson

Dennie Allen Johnson

Feb 26, 2022

Dennie Allen Johnson, 69, Johnson City, passed away from this life on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at his home. Dennie was born in Bristol, TN in 1952. Dennie was a man of many talents including: being able to fix anything, a wonderful storyteller, a great father, and amazing musician. Dennie played lead guitar and sang in the Bob Lewis Band...

Betty Rose Garland

Betty Rose Garland

Feb 24, 2022

Mrs. Betty Rose Garland (Head), 87, of Johnson City, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022, in the Johnson City Medical Center with family by her side. Betty was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Dora Head. Betty was a graduate of Happy Valley High School and was employed by Texas Instruments...

Nannie V. Burton

Nannie V. Burton

Feb 23, 2022

Nannie V. Burton, 91, of Johnson City, TN, died February 23, 2022, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Elizabethton and a daughter of the late Ed and Myrtle Crow. She lived most of her life in Johnson City. Nannie worked at ETSU for many years in university food service. She was a member of Keystone...

Jeremy Edward Cross

Jeremy Edward Cross

Feb 19, 2022

Jeremy Edward Cross, age 43, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 19, 2022. A lifelong native of Johnson City, Jeremy was born on May 4, 1978, to the late Jerry and Beverly Bishop Cross. He attended Davy Crockett High School. Jeremy was of the Christian faith. Anything that had a motor was Jeremy’s passion; he loved...

Akram Philip Mansy

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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