OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Helen M. Tolley
Dec 30, 2009
Rev. Helen Marshall Tolley, 72, of 900 North Street, Johnson City went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late Myral and Ruby Barnes Marshall. Sister Tolley had an evangelistic ministry, that spanned many state and churches. She served as assistant...
Margaret Louise Haemsch
Dec 28, 2009
Margaret Wall Haemsch, 90, of 6705 Ballard Drive, Chattanooga, Tennessee, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga. She was a native of Coeburn, Virginia, daughter of the late James B. Wall, Sr. and Mary Michael Wall. Margaret was a banker and longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City. She was a member and officer...
Bessie Pearl Marshall
Dec 26, 2009
Mrs. Bessie Pearl Puckett Marshall, 77, Elde Reed Haus, Limestone, formerly of Johnson City, passed away Saturday December 26, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Marshall was a native of Watauga who had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late John Hutton Puckett and Nannie Jane Fullen Puckett. In addition...
Doris Hopson
Dec 26, 2009
Doris 'Susie'? Hopson, 81, of Johnson City died Saturday, December 26, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Hopson was a native of Butler and had lived in Johnson City most of her adult life. She was a daughter of the late Charles and Merle Milsap Caldwell. Mrs. Hopson was a member of the Rich Acres FWB Church. She...
Kenneth Monroe Mcqueen
Dec 26, 2009
Kenneth Monroe McQueen, age 66, of Johnson City went to be with the Lord on December 26, 2009 . He was a patient at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Mountain Home. Mr. McQueen had been suffering from cancer and heart disease. Kenny was a son of Edith Josephine McQueen Hale of Johnson City and the late...
Patsy Jean Motley
Dec 25, 2009
Mrs. Patsy Jean Newton Motley, 68, 129 Renfro Road, Elizabethton passed away Friday, December 25, 2009 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Mrs. Motley was a native of Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Tommy and Frances Casteel Newton. In addition to her parents her husband, Edward 'Eddie'? Motley and one brother, Marshall Newton also preceded her in...
Theresa Margaret Battaglia
Dec 24, 2009
Theresa 'Teddy'? Battaglia, 92, of Johnson City passed away Thursday, December 24, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Miss Battaglia was a native of Worcester, Massachusetts and had lived in Johnson City for twenty-two years. She was a daughter of the late Anthony and Christina Bonanno Battaglia. Miss Battaglia started working for Woolworths in New York City when she...
Mary Elizabeth Lilly
Dec 21, 2009
Mary Elizabeth (Bettie) Lilly passed away peacefully on December 21, 2001 at the age of 89. She was the daughter of Elijah Davis and Bertha Doffermyre Catterton of Charlottesville, VA. After graduating from Madison College she was employed as a chemist for Dupont Corp. in Waynesboro, VA during the war years and later as a research librarian at the University...
Jim Garland
Dec 20, 2009
Command Master Chief (Retired) Jim and Anne Williams Garland of 156 Spice Hollow Road, Johnson City, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at their residence. Jim was a native of Washington County, son of the late Elmer E. and Ruby Britt Garland. Anne was a native of Unicoi County, daughter of the late Roy William and Stella Stamper Williams. Jim was...
Elsie Anne Garland
Dec 20, 2009
Command Master Chief (Retired) Jim and Anne Williams Garland of 156 Spice Hollow Road, Johnson City, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at their residence. Jim was a native of Washington County, son of the late Elmer E. and Ruby Britt Garland. Anne was a native of Unicoi County, daughter of the late Roy William and Stella Stamper Williams. Jim was...
Rhonda Alicia Hedderich
Dec 19, 2009
Rhonda Alicia Roe Hedderich, of Gray, TN passed away on December 19, 2009 at her residence. She was born and reared in Houston, TX. Rhonda was active in the North Shore High School Marching Band and was voted Band Sweetheart in 1970. Upon graduating high school in 1970 she attended Lee College, Baytown. One of her many interests involved learning...
Rhonda Alicia Roe Hedderich
Dec 19, 2009
Rhonda Alicia Roe Hedderich, of Gray, TN, passed away on December 19, 2009, at her residence.She was born and reared in Houston, TX. Rhonda was active in the North Shore High School Marching Band and was voted Band Sweetheart in 1970. Upon graduating high school in 1970 she attended Lee College, Baytown. One of her many interests involved learning and...
Daniel Brooks Rasar
Dec 18, 2009
Daniel Brooks Rasar, 68, of Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 18, 2009. He was a member of the Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Johnson City. Mr. Rasar was a native of Carter County and spent most on life in Washington County. He was a son of the late Lockett and Amanda Nave...
Leon Capps
Dec 15, 2009
Leon Capps, 83, of Johnson City died Tuesday, December 15, 2009 in the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Mountain Home. Mr. Capps was a native of Erwin and lived in Johnson City most of his life. He was a son of the late William Hobert and Ruby Sullins Capps Teele. Mr. Capps was retired from law enforcement...
Carla S. Miller
Dec 13, 2009
Mrs. Carla S. Miller, 86, 2 Kensington Court, Johnson City, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Miller was a native of Adair County, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Carl Clinton Sanders and Thelma Bell Sanders. In addition to her parents her husband of sixty-three years Lee Roy Miller, an infant...
Leland Jarnigan Lancaster
Dec 13, 2009
Leland Jarnigan Lancaster, Sr., of Johnson City, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 after a lengthy illness. He was born September 21, 1935 in Greeneville, Tennessee, and was the younger son of Eustis Lancaster, Jr. and Helen Addleburg Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his parents, older brother Eustis A. Lancaster, III and nephew James H. Horner, M.D. He...
Virgil Smith
Dec 12, 2009
Virgil Smith, 78, of 106 Dyer Street, Johnson City died Saturday, December 12, 2009 in the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Mountain Home, Tennessee. Mr. Smith was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and a son of the late Charles Frank and Sreptha Howell Smith. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr....
Mark Keith Benjamin
Dec 12, 2009
Mark Keith Benjamin, 43, of 285 Cedar Grove Road, Johnson City died Saturday, December 12, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Benjamin was a native of Falls Church, Virginia and had lived in Johnson City since 1998. He was a son of the Galen K. Benjamin of Fairfax, Virginia and the late Valerie McLellan Benjamin. He attended the...
Edward M. Limberg
Dec 12, 2009
Mr. Edward M. Limberg, 81, 143 Hillendale Lane, Gray, TN died Friday, December 12, 2009 in the Life Care Center of Gray. Mr. Limberg was a native of Memphis, TN. He was a son of the late Karl and Margaret Mette Limberg. In addition to his parents his wife Caron Shaw Limberg in 2006; two brothers, Karl F. Limberg, Jr....
Gregory Wade Mcculloch
Dec 11, 2009
Gregory Wade McCulloch, 49, 99 Jenkins Road, Jonesborough, TN passed away on Friday, December 11, 2009 in the hospital. Mr. McCulloch was a native of Connecticut and was a son of the late Andy and Margaret Elliott McCulloch. Gregory was a graduate of Furman University with a B.A. degree in Business and a scholarship in Golf. He was a Professional...
