OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Hazel Forbes Foster
Oct 24, 2010
Hazel Forbes Foster, 95, of Johnson City, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Appalachian Christian Village. She was a native of Roan Mountain, daughter of the late William A. and Etta Boone Forbes. Hazel was a homemaker and member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband R. Y....
Cynthia Merydith Musser
Oct 23, 2010
Cindy Musser, 43, of Jonesborough, TN, passed away at her residence on Saturday, October 23, 2010. Cindy was a native of Cleveland, OH and a daughter of the late, Harry Robert Musser who died in 1989, and Beth Swanson Musser of Jonesborough, TN. She graduated from East Tennessee State University with a degree in Criminal Justice. Survivors include her mother,...
James Murlin Booth
Oct 22, 2010
James M. Booth, 71, of 400 Sunset Drive, Unit# I-43, Johnson City, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center.He was a native of Johnson City and a son of the late, William H. Booth, Sr. and Mary Agnus Donnelly Booth. Survivors include; two daughters, Donna Grimsley and her husband John and their son, Evan...
Lora Ann Presnell
Oct 20, 2010
Lora Ann Harmon Presnell, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 in the NHC Healthcare of Johnson City. Mrs. Presnell was born in Peoria, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Jacob M. and Jane Vines Harmon. She was a homemaker and a member of Keystone Free Will Baptist Church and attended Berea Free Will Baptist Church. In...
Robert K Strickland
Oct 12, 2010
Robert K. Strickland, Jr., age 85, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Asbury Place. Mr. Strickland was born in Milligan, Tennessee, a son of the late Robert Kay Strickland, Sr. and Mae Belle Merritt Strickland. He was a retired School Superintendent having served in the Manassas Park, Virginia, Pineville, Kentucky, and Lee County, Virginia School Systems. Mr. Strickland was a...
Pauletta Louise Loos
Oct 11, 2010
Pauletta 'Paula'? Louise Loos, age 53, went to be with the Lord Monday, October 11, 2010 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Loos was born in Johnson City, TN a daughter of the late Thomas and Louise Godsey Hartman. She retired from the VA Nursing Home as a Certified Medical Assistant. She was a member of the Jonesborough Church...
Thelma Eloise Wills
Oct 11, 2010
Thelma Eloise Wills, age 78, Johnson City, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Wills was a Watauga, TN native who lived all of her life in the region. She was a daughter of the late Ralph Bingham and Edith Marie Felts Feathers. She was a member of the Skyline Heights Baptist Church. Mrs. Wills retired as a...
Thomas Lee Slagle
Oct 11, 2010
Thomas Lee Slagle, age 80, went to be with the Lord Monday, October 11, 2010 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Slagle was born in Washington County, Tennessee, a son of the late Sam and Edith Pearl Laws Slagle. He was a retired Machine Operator from Harris-Tarkett with 42 years of service. Mr. Slagle was a member of Calvary...
Anna Mae Brewer
Oct 9, 2010
Anna Mae (Vannoy) Brewer, 77, of Piney Flats, passed away October 9, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She is survived by three children and their spouses: Lisa Ann Brewer Holt and Phillip Keys Holt of Mt. Carmel, Tennessee: Van Edward and Darlene Morgan Brewer of Suffolk, Virginia; and Kenneth Vaughn and Cindy Hatfield Brewer of Shawnee, Kansas. She...
Arlene Esther Decker
Oct 9, 2010
Arlene Esther Decker departed this life on October, 9, 2010 as a result of Alzheimers Disease. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Oscar and Francena (Walker) Romberger and was a native of PA. She was born on April 27, 1921 in Lykens, PA and graduated from high school in Wiconisco, PA in 1939. She married Forrest Laverne Decker,...
Shirley Ann Hartley
Oct 9, 2010
On Saturday, October 9, 2010, Shirley Ann Loveless Hartley was called home to go rest and rejoice in the arms of Jesus. Shirley was a Godly woman who instilled her deep faith of the Lord Jesus Christ with those whom she came in contact with.She was a devoted wife of 46 years to Clyde, whom she cared for, for many...
Doris Lena Nelson
Oct 7, 2010
Doris Lena Nelson, 90, of 3209 Bristol Highway, Johnson City, died Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the NHC of Johnson City. She was a native of Old Butler, daughter of the late Vernie and Judy Bowman Atwood. Doris was a homemaker and member of the Boones Creek Bible Church. Formerly a resident of the Boones Creek area for 60 years....
Kelver B. Mullins
Oct 7, 2010
Rev. Kelver Mullins, 80, born in Duty, Va., went to be with his Lord on October 7, 2010 with his family by his side. A long-time resident of Johnson City, he is a 1948 graduate of Science Hill High School and a 1952 graduate of Carson Newman College. He continued his education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduating in 1954....
Gregory Allen Williams
Oct 6, 2010
Gregory Allen 'Greg'? Williams, 50, of Jonesborough, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Johnson City, son of David Jerry Williams and Ruby Cofer Williams. Greg was an electrician for both residential and commercial. He was a graduate of Davy Crockett High School, where he ran track, cross country, was a member of the...
Willia Faye Davis
Oct 4, 2010
Willia Faye 'Snookie' Davis, beloved mother of Karen Winfield and Sharen Rumberger went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her beloved husband, Dean Davis on October 4th, 2010 after a brief illness. Willia Faye was born in Bakersville, North Carolina. She lost her own mother when she was two years old, and was raised by two...
Jerry Lynn Arwood
Oct 3, 2010
Jerry Lynn Arwood, 59 of Johnson City, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at the Johnson City Medical Center.He was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. Mr. Arwood was a son of the late, Edwin E. and Carmen Saylor Arwood. He was also preceded by one brother, Eddie Arwood.Mr. Arwood was of the Christian faith. Mr. Arwood...
Lou A. Rev. Patton
Oct 2, 2010
Rev. Lou A. Patton, age 81, of Johnson City, formerly of Maryville, TN., went to meet his Savior on Saturday, October 2, 2010 in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born on February 6, 1929 to the late W.H. and Flora Patton. Rev. Patton was a devout Christian and a faithful member of Southwestern Baptist Church. His health prevented...
Walter Banyas
Sep 30, 2010
Mr. Walter Banyas, 75, 3901 Wayland Blvd., Johnson City, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010 in the Johnson City Medical Center following a brief illness with lung cancer. Walt was a kind and gentle man who never met a stranger. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. Walt was a hard working and dedicated friend who...
Terry Lee Phillips
Sep 28, 2010
Terry Lee Phillips, age 48, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at her residence. She was born on September 27, 1962 in Johnson City, TN to the late Scotty and Florence Blackburn Phillips. God took them both to a better place, her mother who passed away one-week prior and now Terry, I will miss you, I love you mother and...
Wilma Seaver Graves
Sep 27, 2010
Wilma Seaver Onks Graves was translated from the Church militant to the Church Triumphant on Monday, September 27, 2010. She died of congestive heart failure at the Johnson City Medical Center at the age of 94. She was a resident in the Towers at Appalachian Christian Village, in Johnson City. Mrs. Graves was the daughter of the late Ralph and...
