OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
James E. David Dugger
Oct 15, 2013
James Edward 'David'? Dugger, 58, Piney Flats, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in Greeneville, TN after a lengthy illness. Mr. Dugger was a Mountain City, TN native and a son of Annis Gentry Greer, of Pennsylvania, and the late James Enoch Dugger. Mr. Dugger was an U. S. Army veteran. He was an auto mechanic, and prior to his...
Nita Jean Lunceford
Oct 15, 2013
Nita Jean Lunceford, 79, of Johnson City, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at the Lakebridge Health Care Center. She was a native of Glamawr, Kentucky, and a daughter of the late T. G. and Cora Bell Strunk York. Nita was a retired employee of the Texas Instruments Company. She was a longtime member of the Wayside Baptist Church, where she...
Lynn Arthur Feathers
Oct 15, 2013
Lynn Arthur Feathers, 91, of Johnson City, TN died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his residence following an illness. He was a native of Johnson City, son of the late Ezra Lee and Nannie McKinley Cox Feathers. Lynn was a veteran of WWII, having served in the U. S. Army 3218th Signal Service Company while stationed in the European Theatre....
Stella J. Morse
Oct 13, 2013
Mrs. Stella J. Morse, age 92, of Piney Flats, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013, in the Cambridge House, Bristol. Mrs. Morse a lifelong resident of Piney Flats. She was the daughter of the late Amos and Annie Canter Mason. In addition to her parents, her loving husband, James 'Albert'? Morse; two brothers, James 'Jim'? Mason and Avery 'Abe'? Mason;...
Charles Hopson
Oct 12, 2013
Mr. Charles Hopson, age 80, of Johnson City, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, in the NHC Healthcare Center. Mr. Hopson was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late William Donald and Hassie Garland Hopson. In addition to his parents, one brother Wayne Hopson, one sister Geraldene Hopson, and one grandson Joshua Clawson also...
Phyllis A. Cooper
Oct 9, 2013
Phyllis Anne Cooper, 76, Erwin, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Wythe County, Virginia, but lived most of her life in Erwin, Tennessee. She was a daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Snavely and Lillian Arneta Quesenberry Snavely. Ms. Cooper was a former employee of Harris-Tarkett who retired after over...
Paul F. Stover
Oct 7, 2013
Paul F. Stover, 87, Jonesborough, passed away Monday, October 7, 2013 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born September 25, 1926 to the late Fred and Amy Stover. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Bobby Gene Stover. Paul loved singing gospel music, farming, and being surrounded by...
Travis Ami Keller
Oct 4, 2013
Travis 'Trav'? A. Keller, age 76, of Johnson City passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital after 26 years of a long and hard-fought battle with Parkinsons disease. Trav, a descendant of the original State of Franklin was born in Detroit, Michigan where he lived until he sold his glass business. In 1977, he relocated to...
Anthony Delaine Oscar
Oct 4, 2013
Anthony Delaine 'Drill Bit'? Oscar, 39, of Jonesborough, TN. passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2013 at Asbury Place in Johnson City, TN. Anthony made his career as a truck driver in the transportation industry and was of Baptist faith. He is survived by (Daughter) Sierra Oscar of Erwin, TN.; (Parents) Delmar (Debbie) Oscar of Harrisburg, VA. & Susan (Joe) Cole...
Carolyn Bennett Schaefer
Oct 1, 2013
Mrs. Carolyn Bennett Schaefer, 74, Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Schaefer was a Johnson City native and a daughter of the late Charles Frank Bennett and Ora Louise Greene Bennett. She was a Science Hill High School graduate. After high school, Mrs. Schaefer relocated to Florida, where she worked as a security specialist...
J D Almany
Sep 29, 2013
J D Almany, 88, 1860 Carroll Creek Road, Johnson City, passed away, Sunday, September 29, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Almany was a Johnson City native who lived all of his life in Washington County and West Palm Beach, Florida. He was a son of the late Roy E. and Myrtle Smith Almany. Mr. Almany was a U.S. Army veteran...
Larry Edward Baker
Sep 28, 2013
Larry Edward Baker, 66, of Telford, died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at his home. He was a Washington County native and son of the late Lester Baker and Margie Linn Hampton Baker. Larry worked as a heavy equipment operator and mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by: two brothers, Warren and Monty Baker; and two...
Theodore Howard Fleenor
Sep 24, 2013
Rev. Theodore Fleenor, 99, Johnson City, was promoted to Glory on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. He was a son of the late Alonza and Myrtle Watts Fleenor. He was born on Sept. 4,1914 in Big Stone Gap, VA. He lived most of his life in Johnson City, TN. He was a Free Will Baptist Minister for more than 45 years....
Sherri Ellen Townsend
Sep 24, 2013
Ms. Sherri Ellen Townsend, age 45, of Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013, in the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Fulton County, Georgia who had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Jeff and Adele Brownlow Townsend. Survivors include three brothers, David Townsend, Brandon Townsend and...
Marie Wyatt Clay
Sep 20, 2013
Marie Wyatt Clay, age 82, Piney Flats, went to be with the Lord Friday, September 20, 2013 at her residence. She was a native of Piney Flats, TN, who had lived in West Virginia as a child prior to returning to Piney Flats. She was a daughter of the late James Foster and Gladys Mae Penix Wyatt. Mrs. Clay was...
Mary Permelia Miller
Sep 18, 2013
Mary 'Permelia'? Miller, 90, of Johnson City, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Erwin Center on Health and Aging. She was a native of Johnson City, a daughter of the late Samuel Dowell and Sudie Pearl Cross McQueen. Mary was a retired inspector for the Johnson City Hosiery Mill. She was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church, past...
Ella Mae Bentley
Sep 16, 2013
Ella Mae Bentley, 98, of Johnson City, died Monday, September 16, 2013 at the Appalachian Christian Village. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late James Madison and Vergie Dulaney Garst Bowman. Ella was a homemaker and had worked at the Leon Ferenbach Textile Mill, J. C. Penny and The Remnant Shop. Following her retirement she volunteered...
Charles Lloyd Davis
Sep 16, 2013
Charles Lloyd Davis, 76, of Johnson City, died Monday, September 16, 2013, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Johnson City and son of the late Charlie and Faye Davis. He was a graduate of Science Hill High School in 1957. Charles was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and attended McKinley Memorial Bible Church. In...
Robert L. Barton, Sr.
Sep 15, 2013
Mr. Robert L. Barton, age 63, of Jonesborough, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Barton was a native of Baltimore, Maryland. He was the son of the late Lanthin G. Barton and Ruth Gouge Barton. In addition to his parents his wife of twenty-two years, Kathy Barton also preceded him in death. Mr. Barton was a...
Willie Patton Corby
Sep 14, 2013
Willie 'Pat'? Corby, 56, of Johnson City, died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Johnson City and son of the late Linn Patton Corby and Helen Lucille Porter Corby. Pat worked as a landscaper and attended the Vineyard of Yahweh Church. He was a lifetime member of the Appalachian Whitetail Association, and at...
