OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Ethel Mae Humphrey
Jun 17, 2017
Ethel Mae Humphrey, 85, of Piney Flats, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Humphrey was a daughter of the late Roy W. and Pearlie Williams. She was a native of Clinchco, Virginia and lived in Carter County for many years before settling in Sullivan County, Tennessee in 1950. Mrs. Humphrey was employed in the cafeteria at...
Wyatt James Guinn
Jun 16, 2017
Wyatt James Guinn, infant son of April Barnett and Jesse Guinn of Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 16, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. In addition to his parents, Wyatt is survived by: four brothers, Aaron Barnett, Brandon Barnett, Tyler Guinn, and Jesse Guinn, Jr.; one sister, Caitlin Guinn; and many loving aunts,...
Teresa Lynne Johnson
Jun 15, 2017
Teresa Lynne Johnson, 58, of Johnson City, passed away Thursday, June15, 2017. Teresa was a lifelong resident where she attended Johnson City Schools and Dawn of Hope. Teresa was preceded in death by her parents, Major Fred L. Johnson, Sr. and Berdie K. Johnson. Survivors include: two sisters, Lois Deakins and her husband Lynn and Janet Barnes and her husband...
Elizabeth Rose Swatzell
Jun 15, 2017
Elizabeth Rose Swatzell, 104, of Johnson City died Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the residence of her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Wright. She was a native of Memphis, daughter of the late Harry and Effie Davis Alder. Elizabeth was homemaker, who moved to Johnson City in 1927. She was a member of the Elizabethton Church of Christ for over sixty years....
Joyce Ann Elswick
Jun 14, 2017
Joyce Ann Elswick, 76, of Kingsport, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a native of Richlands, Virginia, daughter of the late Robert Lawson and Lona Alice Belcher Matney. Joyce was a retired employee of CSX Rail Road. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, a sister, Nancy Davis and two...
Mary M. Fann
Jun 13, 2017
Psalm 23:4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Mary M. Fann, 82, of Johnson City, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, June 13, 2017, following an extended illness, surrounded by her family and beloved animals,...
Beulah Sheila White
Jun 8, 2017
Beulah ?Sheila' White, 71, of Johnson City, died Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Walter and Gladys Weatherford Ingram. Sheila was a homemaker. She was of the Pentecostal faith. In addition to her parents, two brothers preceded her in death. Survivors include: her husband of...
Danny Lewis Williams
May 31, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Johnson City, TN.
Lee Roy Elkins
May 30, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Johnson City, TN.
Wilbert C. Schwartz
May 29, 2017
Mr. Wilbert C. Schwartz, 89, Johnson City, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017, at his home. Mr. Schwartz was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late George and Nellie Shorts Schwartz. He was a graduate of Science Hill High School, ETSU and received his Master?s from University of Montevallo. Mr. Schwartz enjoyed playing golf...
Willie Faye Johnson
May 24, 2017
Willie Faye Johnson, 89, of Johnson City, died on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Lakebridge Health Care Center. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late James ?Jim' and Anna Carr Vaughn. Willie Faye was a retired homemaker, mother and grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, two sons and a daughter...
Thomas S. Cox
May 23, 2017
Mr. Thomas S. Cox, 69, of Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Hillview Health Center in Elizabethton, TN. Tom was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late Stanley and Francis Honeycutt Cox. Tom graduated from Science Hill High School and attended ETSU, majoring in engineering and business management. During this time...
Diane Tittle
May 21, 2017
Diane Tittle, 56, of Jonesborough, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017 at her home. Diane was a native of Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Roy Lee and Ethel Burleson Forbes. Diane was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, working in her flower gardens, scrapbooking, sewing and quilting. In addition...
Jack Edward Sausman
May 21, 2017
Mr. Jack Edward Sausman, 88, of Johnson City, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 21, 2017, in Shavano Park, TX. Jack was a native Tennessean, born in Mosheim and reared, educated and earned his first buck in Johnson City, TN. He was the son of the late Gordon 'Earl' Sausman and Ann Hendry Sausman, both from Greene Co. Jack attended Henry...
Betty Lou Fair
May 21, 2017
Betty Lou Fair, 80, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Mrs. Fair was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late John and Ada Copas Ford. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Fair was preceded in death by: her husband, Bobby Frank Fair; two brothers, Johnny and Larry...
Deborah Debbie Dixon
May 19, 2017
Deborah Lynn ?Debbie' Dixon, 63, of Greeneville died Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Johnson City Medical Center following an illness. She was a native of Asheville, NC, daughter of the late Roger White and Charlotte Ann Morgan. Debbie was of the Baptist faith. She was a longtime childcare provider, who loved working with children. In addition to her parents,...
Gail Joan Franklin
May 19, 2017
Revelation 21:4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. Gail Joan Franklin, 69, of Johnson City, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Gail was a native of...
Ed Nelson
May 18, 2017
Ed Nelson, 83, of Johnson City died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at his residence. He was a native of Bluff City, son of the late Robert Dan and Bertha Perry Nelson. Ed was a retired launderer in the clothes cleaning business. He was a member of the Moose Lodge #1831. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Carl Gilson Lt. Col. Collins
May 17, 2017
Lt. Col. (USMC retired) Carl Gilson Collins, age 83, of Johnson City, TN passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Carl was the youngest son of the late James F. (Ram) and Anne C. Collins. Carl graduated from Elizabethton High School in 1952. Upon graduation from East Tennessee State University in 1957, he then entered the...
Serenity Williah Mannie Dweh
May 17, 2017
Serenity Williah Mannie Dweh, passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving and caring parents on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. She was a blessing from God; we called her our miracle baby. She was a blessing to us for only two months but she touched all of us. She was born on February 19, 2017 at the Johnson City...
