OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Betty Joyce Clements Burnette
Sep 2, 2009
Mrs. Betty Joyce Clements Burnette, 74, 213 Dogwood Lane, Johnson City passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Burnette was a native of Petersburg, Virginia who had lived in Johnson City since 1967. She was the daughter of the late Kermitt and Alice Funk Clements. She was a devoted parishioner of St. Marys Catholic Church, where she...
Joseph Patrick Hammitt
Aug 31, 2009
Joseph Patrick Hammitt, 51, 709 E. Locust Street, died Monday, August 31, 2009 in Pineville, LA. Mr. Hammitt was a native of Johnson City and had lived in Louisiana for the past few years. He was a son of the late John D. Hammitt, Sr. and was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Ellena Polinka. Mr. Hammitt was a...
Michael Leroy England
Aug 28, 2009
Michael J. England, 64, of Watauga, passed away, on Friday, August 28, 2009 at the Johnson City Medical Center.He was a native of Knox County, TN and a son of the late, James K. and Rebecca Brooks England. Mr. England was also preceded in death by one brother, Allen Eugene England and by one sister, Margie Riddle. He was an...
Carol Marie Rice
Aug 27, 2009
Mrs. Carol Marie Litteral Rice, 70, 602 Hart Avenue, Johnson City, went to be with the Lord with her family by her side on Thursday August 27, 2009. Mrs. Rice was a native of Pike County, Kentucky who had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Robena Mae Litteral. In...
Mary F. Poarch
Aug 25, 2009
Mary F. Poarch, age 69, Johnson City died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Poarch was born in Cranberry, NC and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Ralph Brown, Sr. and Rexie Hughes Brown. She was also preceded in death by two brothers-in-law, J.R. Giles...
Tommy Lee Allen Keith Mcclellan
Aug 23, 2009
Tommy Lee Allen Keith McClellan, Jr., age 7, of 527 Joy Court, Johnson City, died August 23, 2009 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Elizabethton, son of Tommy Lee McClellan and Joyce Suzzanna Nicole Fields McClellan. Preceded in death by: his maternal grandfather, Troy Fields; an aunt, Brenda McClellan; his great great grandmother, Betty Laws;...
Yvonne Elizabeth Fields
Aug 21, 2009
Yvonne Charlene Fields, 62, Johnson City, died Friday, August 21, 2009 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Fields was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a daughter of the late Charles Edward Hodges and Irene Huddle Hodges Lilly and was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Cecil Lilly. Mrs. Fields was a former insurance...
Duston Heath Glover
Aug 21, 2009
Duston Heath Glover, 31, born July 12, 1978, passed away suddenly of causes yet to be determined at his Elizabethton home on Friday, August 21, 2009. Duston is survived by his daughter, Sarah Marie of Murfreesboro, TN, mother and father, Patsy and Marvin Glover of Elizabethton, grandparents, Edith and Billy Joe Davis of Thatch, AL, Earl and Debra Nichols of...
William Earl Effler
Aug 20, 2009
Obituary: William Earl Effler (with photo) William Earl Effler, 85, of Johnson City, died Thursday, August 20, 2009 in the Asbury Place. Mr. Effler was a native of Erwin, TN and a son of the late John and Artie Rice Effler. He was a retired tile setter employed by East Tennessee Tile and Marble for over twenty years. Mr. Effler...
Archie Lee Miller
Aug 17, 2009
Mr. Archie Lee Miller, 70, 121 Foster Court, Johnson City died Monday, August 17, 2009 at his residence. He was a Christian and a lifelong philosopher. Mr. Miller was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. He is the son of Hazel Holsclaw Miller and the late Charles E. Miller. In addition to his father he was also preceded...
Robert Edward Dodson, Jr.
Aug 17, 2009
Robert Edward Dodson, Jr. of Johnson City was born April 18, 1924 in Rutledge, Grainger County, Tennessee and passed away on Monday, August 17, 2009 in Johnson City. Mr. Dodson was a son of the late Robert E. Dodson, Sr. and Trula Mae Smith Dodson. He attended Carson-Newman College in 1942. Mr. Dodson served his country in the U.S. Army...
Helen Elizabeth Hollinger
Aug 16, 2009
Helen Lawson Hollinger passed away August 16, 2009, in Christian Care Center of Johnson City after an extended illness. Helen was born in the Austin Springs community and was the daughter of the late Willard and Ethel Smith Lawson. She resided in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and had moved back to this area in 1991. She attended Austin Springs United Methodist...
Hazel Louise Carden
Aug 15, 2009
Hazel Louise Carden, 84, formerly of Johnson City, died Tuesday, August 14, 2009 at the Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late Roy Lee and Lenos Verta Harmon Munday. Hazel was a self-employed seamstress. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Charles Jay Murabito, Jr.
Aug 15, 2009
Charles Jay Murabito, Jr., 64, of Johnson City, TN passed away August 15, 2009 at the V. A. Hospital at Mt. Home. He was a native of Oswego, NY and a son of the late Charles Jay Murabito, Sr. and Mary Louise Lavere Murabito.Mr. Murabito was a self employed contractor and attended St. Marys Catholic Church.Mr. Murabito was a veteran...
Minnie Dunlap Fuller Wofford
Aug 13, 2009
MINNIE DUNLAP FULLER WOFFORD died on Thursday, August 13, 2009, surrounded by family in the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee. She is predeceased by her parents, Katharine Anderson Dunlap and Edgar Brown Dunlap of Gainesville, Georgia; her brother, James Anderson Dunlap, of Gainesville, Georgia; and her husband of 51 years, John Peters Fuller, of Johnson City. She is...
Opal B. Mcghee
Aug 12, 2009
Mrs. Opal B. McGhee, 90, Johnson City passed away Wednesday August 12, 2009 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. McGhee was a native of Ritchie County, West Virginia who had lived in Johnson City since 1955. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Arminta Herron Miller. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death...
Georgia Elizabeth Zillinger
Aug 11, 2009
Georgia Elizabeth 'Jo'? Zillinger, 91, formerly of Johnson City, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in Brandon, Mississippi. She was a native of Johnson City, daughter of the late David Ross and Vaultie Elizabeth Leach. Jo was a member of the Southside Baptist Church. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Betty Ruth Miller-Holden
Aug 10, 2009
Betty Ruth Miller- Holden, 80, Johnson City, died Monday, August 10, 2009 at Asbury Place. Miss Miller-Holden was a native of Asheboro, NC and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Roy E. Miller and Leota Grace Bennett Holden and was also preceded in death by her step father, Richard Holden...
Adam Nolan James
Aug 9, 2009
Adam Nolan James, 16, of Gray, died Sunday, August 9, 2009. He was a native of Virginia, son of Lisa C. Grindstaff James and the late Dr. Gary Wayne James. Adam was a member of Central Baptist Church. He played traveling soccer, baseball and Parks and Rec basketball. Adam played freshman baseball and basketball at University High High School. Survivors...
Ada Mae Gibson
Aug 7, 2009
Ada Mae Gibson, 73, of 1438 Rainbow Road, Mountain City, TN Died Friday, August 7, 2009 in the Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC. Mrs. Gibson was a native of Sullivan County and had also resided in Johnson City, Chuckey, Unicoi and Mountain City. She was a daughter of the late Teddy Lee and Elsie Herrin Roberts. Mrs. Gibson was...
