OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Frank John Huff
Jan 22, 2007
Frank John Huff, 76, 1516 Sylvan Drive, Johnson City, passed away Monday, January 22, 2007 in the James H. Quillen Veterans Medical Center at Mountain Home following a brief illness. Mr. Huff was a native of Cocke County who had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was the son of the late James Wesley Huff and Dorothy...
Nancy L. Davis
Jan 22, 2007
Nancy L. Davis, age 72, of Columbus, OH, formerly a resident of Orlando, FL, and current resident of Johnson City, TN, passed away on January 22, 2007. Born in Columbus, Ohio, on August 19, 1934, to Homer V. Johnson and Eva E. O?Harra. She was a graduate of University of Central Florida but had also attended Ohio State University. She...
James Robert Cass
Jan 20, 2007
James R. Cass, 82, of 25 Crown Circle, Bristol, TN passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007 in the Veteran?s Affairs Medical Center in Johnson City. He was a native of Bristol, TN. Mr. Cass was a retired employee of Bristol Steel and Iron. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Aircorp, having served during W.W. II. Survivors include his...
Carolyn S. Mackie
Jan 20, 2007
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.' II Timothy 4:7 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord.' II Corinthians 5:8 Carolyn S. Mackie, 61, was taken to be with the Lord and her loving husband Eugene E. Mackie, on...
Jeff A. Groover
Jan 20, 2007
Jeff A. Groover, 57, of Gray, TN was called home to God on Saturday January 20, 2007. He was born in West Palm Beach, Florida and graduated from Cardinal Newman High School in 1967. Mr. Groover was extremely involved and dedicated to the baseball, football and basketball teams at Cardinal Newman, and lettered in baseball. He is preceded in death...
Margaret Elizabeth Quesinberry
Jan 20, 2007
Margaret Quesinberry, 94, of 503 W. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at the NHC Healthcare in Johnson City. She was a native of Johnson City and a daughter of the late James and Maude Quesinberry. Margaret had worked for the Bemberg, Silk Mill. She was a member of Central Baptist Church. Survivors include one brother, Glenn...
Emily Leigh Saunders Propes
Jan 18, 2007
Emily Leigh Saunders Propes, 82, 806 Morningside Drive, Johnson City, died Thursday, January 18, 2007 at her residence. Ms. Propes was a native of Perquimans City, NC and had lived in Johnson City for one year. She was the daughter of the late Octavious Saunders and Isabelle Twine Saunders. She was also preceded in death by one son, James C....
Roscoe C. Grindstaff
Jan 16, 2007
Roscoe C. Grindstaff, age 77, of Lakebridge Health Care, formerly of Greenwood Drive, Johnson City, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Johnson City Medical Center.He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late Rachel Norris Grindstaff and the late Charles Grindstaff.Mr. Grindstaff had retired but prior to his retirement, he had worked...
Linda Jean Hickman
Jan 14, 2007
Linda Jean Hickman, 60, 106 Guy Street, died Sunday, January 14, 2007 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Hickman was a native of St. Paul VA and had lived in Johnson City most of her life. She was a daughter of the late Wiley and Ethel Mae Byrd Stewart. Mrs. Hickman was preceded in death by: four brothers, Earl...
Rose Louise Dunlap
Jan 13, 2007
Rose Dunlap, 84, was born of January 29, 1923 and passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord surrounded by her immediate family on January 13, 2007. Mrs. Dunlap was a lifelong resident of Johnson City. She worked and retired from the Red Lobster where she made many lifelong friends. She loved the mountains that surrounded the city. Mrs. Dunlap...
Ernestine Wishon Gross
Jan 13, 2007
Ernestine Wishon Gross, 76, 4075 Timberlake Road, Johnson City died Saturday, January 13, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Gross was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County and a daughter of the late Hunter and Bertha Mae Miller Wishon. She was a homemaker and a member of the Johnson City Church of God. Survivors include: her husband, Floyd E....
Donna L. Martin
Jan 13, 2007
Heaven is sweeter with Mom there. Donna L. Martin, 68, 107 A.J. Willis Court, Jonesborough went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2007 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Ms. Martin was a native of Seco, Kentucky and had lived lifelong in Kentucky. She was a daughter of the late James and Mabel Messer Longworth. Ms. Martin...
Mary Nelle Kyte-Rankin
Jan 13, 2007
Mary Nell Kyte-Rankin, 78, 5031 W. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City died Saturday, January 13, 2007 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Kyte-Rankin was a native of Sullivan County, moved to Carter County in 1995 and came to Johnson City in 2001. She was a daughter of the late Carl and Lillian Carrier Riley. Mrs. Kyte-Rankin was a retired employee...
Albert Randolph Hancock
Jan 12, 2007
Albert Randolph 'Randy' Hancock, 89, of Johnson City died Friday, January 12, 2007 in the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Hancock was a native of Baltimore, Maryland and had lived in Johnson City since 1994. He was a son of the late Albert Randolph Hancock, Sr. and Nellie Mitchell Hancock. Mr. Hancock was a retired owner-operator of the Wolverine Trucking...
Clarence William Cannon
Jan 11, 2007
Clarence William Cannon, 75, 724 Princeton Road, died Thursday, January 11, 2007, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Cannon was a native of Avery County, NC, a former resident of Elizabethton and had lived in Johnson City for the past 26 years. He was a son of the late William Joseph and Annie B. Norman Cannon. In addition to...
Helen Apperson Rouse
Jan 10, 2007
Helen Apperson Rouse, 95 passed away January 10, 2007 at her home of 17 years Colonial Hills Retirement Center. 'Little Helen' as she was Known as a child, was the youngest of four daughters born to William C Apperson and Nancy Elizabeth Franklin 'Bessie' Apperson. Helen was born July 10, 1911 and grew up in the St. Elmo section of...
Sarah Elizabeth Gage
Jan 9, 2007
Sarah Elizabeth Barnes Gage, 88, of 3207 Bristol Highway, Johnson City and formerly of 948 Old Gray Station Road, Gray died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 in the NHC Healthcare Center in Johnson City. Mrs. Gage was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County and a daughter of the late William Argil and Minnie Pearl Hale Barnes. She was a...
Jimmy Harold Lilly
Jan 9, 2007
Jimmy H. Lilly of 2 Red Fern Circle, Johnson City, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 9, 2007 in Wellington Place of Johnson City following a lengthy illness. He was a son of the late Albert and Dona Barnett Lilly. Jim was a founding member of Mountain View Baptist Church where he served in several capacities, including Deacon,...
Helen Louise Bacon
Jan 9, 2007
Helen Louise Bacon, 76, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Bacon was a Johnson City native and had lived in Elizabethton for the past 25 years. She was a daughter of the late Marion and Victoria Markland Willis and was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Mrs. Bacon was a former employee...
Violet Fink
Jan 7, 2007
Violet Mitchell Fink, 87, 1806 Lamons Lane, Johnson City died Sunday, January 7, 2007 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton. Mrs. Fink was a native of Washington County, TN, lived in Richmond, VA from 1963 to 1987 and returned to Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late James Thomas and Claudia Elvira Pritchard Mitchell. Mrs. Fink was...
