Johnson City, TN. Obituaries

May 21, 2008

James David Surcey, 67, 235 North Road, Johnson City, died Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Surcey was a native of Washington County who had lived all his life in Johnson City. He was the son of the late David C. and Virginia Cardwell Surcey. In addition to his parents one sister, Francis Feathers and one son, Roger...

May 20, 2008

Ralph Cook, 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 19, 2008 from the Lakebridge Health Care Center. Mr. Cook was a native of Grundy, VA. and had lived in Johnson City for fifty years. He was a son of the late Ira and Bessie Boyd Cook. He was a retired optician with American Optical. Mr....

May 18, 2008

Frances Lee Richardson, 69, 2100 E Watauga Ave., died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Richardson was a native of Butler, TN and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Eugene and Annie Campbell Arnold and was also preceded in death by her first husband,Albert Cable,her...

May 17, 2008

Louella Callahan, 83, of Indian Lake Estates, Florida died Saturday, May 17, 2008 in the Lake Wales (FL) Medical Center. Mrs. Callahan was born on March 28, 1925 in Nickelsville, Va. She was a daughter of the late William Robert and Goldie Lee Ward Stevens. She had retired to Indian Lake Estates twenty years ago from Virginia. Mrs. Callahan was...

May 16, 2008

James Archie Norris, 71, died Friday, May 16, 2008 at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Mr. Norris was a native of Sullivan County and had lived most of his life in Washington County. He was a son of the late Buck and Millie Tester Norris and was preceded in death by one sister, Vivian White. Mr. Norris...

May 16, 2008

May 16, 2008

Myrtle K. Scott, 84, died Friday, May 16, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Scott was a native of Cocke County and had lived most of her life in Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late David Crockett Keller and Chipty Moore Keller. One son, Lawrence Scott Jr, one sister, Erie Hinkle and five brothers preceded...

May 13, 2008

Norma F. Goodrich, 69, of 3402 Linkwood Drive, Johnson City, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center following an illness. She was a native of Brookview, New York, son of the late, Walter A. and Delia Bult Fiebke. Mrs. Goodrich was a retired educator and also worked as an accountant for Dean Foods Pet Dairy in...

May 10, 2008

Marvin Babb, 51, of 1989 King Springs Road, Johnson City, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at his residence. He was a Tennessee native and son of the late, Alfred and Bessie Ann Tucker Babb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Freddie, Otis, Marshall, Carson, Junior, Guy and Arch Babb and Dave Head. Marvin was...

May 10, 2008

Beatrice Lewis Arnold, 91, of 2702 Windwood Drive, Johnson City, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at her residence. She was a native of Washington County, a daughter of the late J.R. and Sally Bowman Lewis. Beatrice was a retired employee of the redraw department of Klopman Mills and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was...

May 9, 2008

Gary Monroe Davenport, 57 of Johnson City died Friday, May 9, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Johnson City, the son of the late James M. and Leota Hale Davenport. Gary had a deep belief in God and the scriptures and attended Southside Freewill Baptist Church. He was a former professional wrestler and dirt track driver. He...

May 9, 2008

May 8, 2008

May 8, 2008

Helen Marie Lilly, 82, 613 West Maple Street, Johnson City died Thursday May 8, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Lilly was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Hubert and Maude Davenport Johnson. In addition to her parents her husband, Dewey Lilly in 1978, also preceded her in death. Mrs. Lilly was...

May 5, 2008

Jean B. Webb, 85, of 2016 Sherwood Drive, Johnson City died Monday, May 5, 2008 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Webb was a native of Berwyn, PA and had lived in Johnson City since 1995. She was a daughter of the late Walter S. Beaver, Sr. and Clara Cook Beaver. Mrs. Webb was a homemaker and a member...

May 4, 2008

Luther Albert 'AB'? Argenbright, 79, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at North Side Hospital. Mr. Argenbright was a native of Washington County and had lived most of his life in this area. He was a son of the late James L. and Bertha Earley Argenbright and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Jewell 'Jo'? Argenbright, an infant...

Apr 30, 2008

Mary Carter Graham, 87, formerly of 1104 Estate Drive, Johnson City, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the Broadmore Assisted Living at Johnson City. She was a native of Youngstown, Ohio, daughter of the late Ira Hugh and Florence Mable Mitchell Carter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Gaham. Mary was...

Apr 30, 2008

Mazie Lee Justice, 93, of 233 Boonesboro Road, Gray, Tennessee, died April 30, 2008 at the Holston Valley Hospital. She was a native of Clyde, North Carolina, daughter of the late Vincent Wiley and Ethel James Davis. Mazie was a supervisor for the Poway Cafeteria and a member of the Highland Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...

Apr 27, 2008

Claude Esco Wood, 74, of 100 Ash Street, Bristol, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was a native of Dante, Virginia, son of the late, Samuel McCall and Ordie Hicks Wood. Claude had worked as a machinist for the North American Ratheon Corporation. He attended the Edgemont Towers Ministry and was...

Apr 27, 2008

Margaret Settle Conrey, aged 89, of 1916 Sherwood Dr., Johnson City, Tennessee, died Sunday, April 27th, 2008 at Johnson City Medical Center. Born in Glasgow, Kentucky, Mrs. Conrey was the daughter of the late Florence Drane Settle and the late Warren L. Settle. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Johnson City. Mrs. Conrey was married for 63...