Mae Elizabeth Scalf

Mae Elizabeth Scalf, 89, of Johnson City, went to her mansion in the sky on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at The Waters of Johnson City, following her battle with a lengthy illness. Mae was a native of Unicoi and was a daughter of the late Hugh and Lucy Whittamore Owens. Mae was a member of Princeton Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by: four children, Junior Scalf, Dewey Scalf, Sammy Scalf, and Mary Ruth ?Pebbles' Scalf; four sisters; and two brothers. Survivors include: four children, Hugh ?Wishbone' Scalf and his wife Cindy, Paul Scalf, Daisy Scalf and her fianc? Brian Price, and Louise Bates and her husband Bobby; ten grandchildren, Tina McNeely, Veronica Nichols, Kenneth ?Turtle' Scalf, Tawana ?Sissy' Carroll, Christy Neece, Shirra Branum, Chasity Clendenon, Leatha Scalf, Michael Stanley, and Becky Andes; 18 great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Wilma Scalf; and many nieces and nephews. The family of Mae E. Scalf will receive friends from 5 pm to 7 pm Friday, March 17, 2017 in the Morris-Baker Dogwood Chapel, and anytime at the home of Louise Bates, 1106 Baxter St., Johnson City. The funeral service will begin at 7 pm Friday at Morris-Baker under the direction of Pastor Randy English. A committal service is scheduled for 1 pm Saturday at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Family and friends are requested to meet at Morris-Baker by 12:30 pm Saturday to go in procession to the cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Shane McNeely, Robby Casey, Gary Carroll, Randy Branum, Matt Ratliff, and Brian Price. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Amedisys Home Health, The Waters, and Kimberly Fink from Choices for all their compassion and care.