OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Mark Danoff
Apr 15, 2025
Mark Danoff, 65, of Johnson City TN, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Mark is warmly remembered by his nephews for taking great care of them on visits to Johnson City throughout the last four decades. Whether it was installing video games on the desktop computer in the 90s, showing them his CB radio used to communicate with other enthusiasts across...
Rita Linker
Apr 15, 2025
Rita Yvonne Stinson Linker
1938 - 2025
Rita Yvonne Stinson Linker, 87, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, in Bellevue, WA. Born in Johnson City, TN, Rita was a cherished member of the Northwest Georgia community for over 40 years, residing in Shannon, Adairsville, and Dalton.
Rita graduated from Lamar High School in Johnson City, TN, where she earned numerous awards in...
Robert Lewis Bradley
Apr 15, 2025
Robert Lewis “Bob” Bradley passed away April 15, 2025, at the age of 72. He was a resident of Johnson City, TN.
Bob had a great love for life and treasured every day he was given. The love he had for his family, friends and church family knew no bounds. Bob was a loving brother, uncle, cousin, and friend and a...
Sam Nelson
Apr 13, 2025
Ronald Samuel "Sam" Nelson, age 52 of Bristol, Tennessee passed away at home on Sunday, April 13, 2025. He was born in Johnson City on December 17, 1972.
Growing up Sam enjoyed golfing and spent his early career at White Plains Park Golf Course in Southern Maryland. He graduated in 1991 from McDonough High School in Pomfret, Maryland. He returned to...
Nancy Meador
Apr 11, 2025
Obituary for Nancy Mohr Meador
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Meador, who left us on April 11, 2025, just days shy of her 80th birthday. Born on April 19th 1945 in Detroit MI. She had lived the past 50 years in Johnson City. Nancy lived a vibrant and fulfilling life, touching the hearts of...
Hartsell Harold Edwards
Apr 11, 2025
Hartsell Harold Edwards, age 90 of Powell formerly of The Tri-Cities passed away on April 11, 2025 at Morning Pointe of Powell. He was born on May 14, 1934 to the late T. Garrett and Byrdie Edwards in Greeneville, Tennessee.
He started his career with Standard Coffee Service as a door to door salesman, and ended his 47 year tenure as...
Louise Whitson
Apr 10, 2025
Louise Whitson, age 84, Limestone, passed away peacefully at her home on April 10, 2025. She was born in Burnsville, North Carolina to the late Ben and Grace Styles. Louise was a longtime member, Sunday school teacher, and leader of "Willing Workers" at Westside Christian Church in Jonesborough.
Louise's greatest joy came from spending time with her family and fostering a...
Jeffery Phillips
Apr 9, 2025
Obituary for Jeffery Keith Phillips
We are heartbroken to share the news that Jeffery Keith Phillips, fondly known as Jeff, passed away on April 9, 2025, at the age of 69. Born in Johnson City, TN, Jeff was a true son of the Volunteer State, living mostly in Jonesborough, TN.
Jeff was a dedicated electronic technician in the communications industry. He was...
Linda Weaver
Apr 7, 2025
Linda Weaver passed peacefully from this life on April 7, 2025, at the age of 75 after a 10-year journey with Alzheimer’s disease. Her life was marked by a deep and unwavering care for those around her. With a quiet strength, she offered comfort, guidance and love to anyone who had a need. She had the ability to gently share...
Kim Ashley Trammell
Apr 5, 2025
Kim Ashley Trammell, 65, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Johnson City Medical Center.
Kim was born on July 17, 1959, into the loving home of James Earnest Trammell and Mary Evelyn Mitchell Trammell in Monroe, Virginia.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Recruiter, Personnel Sergeant, Field Artillery Senior...
Chester Wallace Blankenship
Apr 4, 2025
Chester Wallace Blankenship passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025 in Johnson City at the age of 91. Born in Elk Valley, Tennessee, Chester was the son of the late McKinley and Virginia Gibson Blankenship. He attended East Tennessee State University and was a graduate of The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy.
Chester was deeply committed to his work and...
Dallas Dean Gardner
Apr 3, 2025
Dallas "Dean" Gardner, 75, of Johnson City, Tennessee, will be remembered for his warmth, creativity, and unyielding spirit following his peaceful passing on April 3, 2025, at his home. Born on April 19, 1949, to the late Dallas Dean Gardner and Barbara Lois Smith, Dean cultivated a life rich in experiences and shared moments.
A proud veteran of the Air Force,...
Pamela Lois Winchester
Mar 31, 2025
Pamela Lois Winchester, 68, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and friend, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 31, 2025.
Pamela was a retired Registered Nurse, who touched countless lives with her compassionate care throughout her career. She had a kind heart and a warm spirit, always putting others first and never meeting a stranger.
Pam had a deep and unshakeable love...
Mary Jane Cantrill
Mar 27, 2025
Mary Jane Kilkenny Cantrill, age 88 of Kingsport, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025 at The Waters of Bristol. Mary was born in Louisville, KY to the late Bernard and Leota Fields Kilkenny. She was a faithful member of St. Dominic's Catholic Church.
As a young adult Mary worked for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in Lexington and was commissioned a Kentucky...
Nancy Kimbrough
Mar 25, 2025
Nancy Kimbrough
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Sue Kimbrough, who left us on March 25,2025, at the age of 84. Born on March 11, 1941 in Erwin TN, Nancy spent her life as a dedicated homemaker and was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church.
She enjoyed the simple pleasures in life and had...
Cayla Nickles
Mar 23, 2025
Cayla Nickles, age 35 of Johnson City, passed away on March 23, 2025. She was born on August 8, 1989 to Cassandra Nickles and the late Buck Nickles.
In addition to her father she is preceded in death by her grandparents, F.T. and Francis Carrier, Colin and Katie Brown, Carl and Myrtle Nickles, and Larry Brown, uncles, Roger and Orville, and...
Matthew White
Mar 22, 2025
Matthew "Mattie" White, age 32 of Johnson City, was called home on, Saturday, March 22, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1992, and lived a courageous life with several congenital disabilities.
He was physically flawed but spiritually flawless. Matthew was strong, he continued to show us the beauty of life despite the hardships. Mattie loved to paint and listen to...
Harold Lynn Baskett
Mar 22, 2025
Harold L. Baskett, 91, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
He was born January 18, 1934, in Washington County, Tennessee, to the late Everett and Agnes Cochran Baskett. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Mosier Baskett; brother, Raymond Baskett; and sisters, Velma McIntosh and Norma Whitehead.
Harold is...
James "Jim" Robert Wise
Mar 21, 2025
James Robert Wise, of Johnson City, Tennessee, 85, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, at the Johnson City Medical Center.
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late James and Helen (Knox) Wise.
Jim graduated from Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio in 1957. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from Bemidji University in Bemidji, Minnesota and a Master’s degree from...
Cynthia Bates
Mar 19, 2025
Cynthia Lancaster Bates.,
ebruary 24, 1944 - March 19. 2025
Cynthia Marie Lancaster Bates, 81, of Kingsport, Tennessee, went on to her heavenly reward on March 19, 2025. Cynthia was born to Rev. Lawrence and Margaret McMillen Lancaster February 24, 1944. Cynthia was happy to welcome into their family her sisters, Gloria and Anna.
Cynthia graduated from Soddy Daisy High School in Soddy....