OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
James E. Yates
Jul 24, 2005
James E. 'Jim' Yates, 71, of 318 Clark Street, Johnson City, died Sunday, July 24, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Embreeville but had lived in Johnson City most of his life. He was a son of the late Hazel Yates Landers. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Clifford and...
Roy M. Rowe
Jul 24, 2005
Roy Malcom Rowe, 84, of 2101 Christian Village Lane, died Sunday, July 24, 2005 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Mt. Home. He was a native of Washington County, Virginia, but had lived most of his life in Johnson City, a son of the late, James E. and Oyce Swartz Rowe. Roy was a veteran of WWII having served...
James Woodrow Crumley
Jul 22, 2005
James W. 'Corky' Crumley, age 87 of 122 Markwood Circle, Jonesborough died Friday, July 22, 2005 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Johnson City and had resided all of his life in Washington County. Mr. Crumley was the son of the late George L. Crumley and the late Martha Nave Crumley Hatley. He was a United...
Suzianne Clemons
Jul 22, 2005
Suzianne Clemons, 42, of 805 Kentucky Street, died Friday, July 22, 2005 at her residence. She was a native of Kingsport who had lived all her life in Johnson City and was a daughter of Harold and Betty Estepp Qualls. Ms. Clemons was disabled. Survivors in addition to her parents, include: two sons, Jimmy Weeks of NC and William Weeks...
Janice L. Gannon
Jul 18, 2005
Janice L. Gannon, 58, 2056 DeVault Bridge Road, Piney Flats, died Saturday, July 16, 2005, at Wellmont Hospice House, Bristol, TN. Mrs. Gannon was a native of Pikeville, KY, and had lived in Piney Flats for the past 10 years. She was a daughter of the late Fernie and Myrtle Pack Parsons and was also preceded in death by her...
Phyllis Colleen Cretsinger
Jul 17, 2005
Phyllis Colleen Nelson Cretsinger, 45, 112 Miller Hill Road, Johnson City, died Sunday, July 17, 2005 at her residence. Mrs. Cretsinger was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a daughter of Frank Nelson of Bowmantown and the late Ada Mae Metcalf Nelson. Mrs. Cretsinger was a homemaker and a member of Day of Deliverance Revival Center....
Marlin W. Vance
Jul 17, 2005
Marlin W. Vance, age 66, of 2113 Seventh Ave., Johnson City, died Sunday, July 17, at Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, the son of the late Richard M. Vance and the late Clara Walters Vance. He was formerly employed for 38 years by Prescription Shop and Princeton Drugs. Mr. Vance was...
Laura Laws
Jul 16, 2005
Laura 'Janie' Laws, 54, 115 Woodlawn Drive, died Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Lakebridge Healthcare Center. Ms. Laws was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late David Herbert Laws and Margaret Hayes Laws. Ms. Laws was a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was a member of Skyline Heights Baptist Church. Survivors include one...
William C. Bill Spain
Jul 14, 2005
William C. 'Bill' Spain, age 80, of 608 Foxx Street, Johnson City, died Thursday, July 14, 2005, at Appalachian Christian Village. He was a native of Washington County and a lifelong resident of Johnson City, the son of the late James Herbert Spain and the late Lottie Mae Holder Spain. Mr. Spain was an accountant, employed by the City of...
Lester Anthon Scott
Jul 13, 2005
Lester Anthon Scott, 69, of Unicoi, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of MacDowell County, West Virginia, but was raised in Watauga, Tn., retired in Unicoi and lived most of his life in Florida. He was the son of the late Anthon and...
Mary B. Gonzalez
Jul 13, 2005
Mary B. Gonzalez, 89, of 418 W. Maple Street, Johnson City, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at her residence. She was a native of Middlesboro, KY and had lived in Johnson City most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Armando B. Gonzalez. She was a daughter of the late John Thomas and Mary Jane Stiles...
Katherine Crawford
Jul 12, 2005
Katherine Clark Crawford, Jacksonville, FL, went to heaven to be with her Lord on July 12, 2005. She was born April 19, 1949 in Johnson City, TN, to Marie Almany Clark and David Clark. She moved to Jacksonville as a child. Kathy loved music and travel. She enjoyed bowling and was passionate about children and animals. Kathy fought hard her...
Irene Miller
Jul 10, 2005
Irene Miller, 84, of Johnson City, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at the residence of her sister. She was a daughter of the late Albert J. and Sarah Barnett Whitehead. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Florian Paris 'Bud' Miller; and by one son, David Kent Miller; one brother, Arthur Whitehead; and one granddaughter, Evelyn Thomas. Mrs....
Edith Hoss
Jul 10, 2005
Louise Hoss, 74, of 605 Southview Drive, died Sunday, July 10, 2005 at her residence following an illness. She was a native of Greene County, a daughter of the late Joe and Roberta Dixon Ramsey, was raised in Jonesborough and later moved to Johnson City in 1968. She was a member of the Landmark Baptist Temple, a retired retail shoes...
Graham Epperson Sells
Jul 8, 2005
Graham E. Sells, of Jonesborough, passed away Friday, July 8, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a son of the late John Harrison Sells and Ada Tyree Sells. He was a native of Washington County and most recently was a resident of Jonesborough. He was born on April 14, 1939. He resided in Gray, TN until the...
Tishie White Crumley
Jul 7, 2005
Tishie W. Crumley, age 81, of 316 Lamont Street, Johnson City, Tennessee died Thursday, July 07, 2005 at Asbury Place. She was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, the daughter of the late Toy Bradley White and the late Virgie Barr White. Mrs. Crumley was a member of University Parkway Baptist Church. After twenty years employment at Sears,...
Audrey F. Mccloud
Jul 7, 2005
Audrey F. McCloud, age 79, of 101 Waterford Court, Johnson City, TN, died Tuesday, July 5, 2005, at her residence. She was a native of Liverpool, England, and had lived in Washington County since 1948. She was the daughter of the late Albert Arthur Hughes and the late Florence Jackson Hughes. Mrs. McCloud was a member of Oak Grove Baptist...
Lois Margaret Berry
Jul 4, 2005
Lois Margaret Fordyce Berry, age 100, of 400 North Boone Street, Johnson City, died Monday, July 4, 2005, in the Asbury Center. Mrs. Berry was a native of Wells, Minnesota, and had lived in Johnson City since 1940. She was a daughter of the late William and Minnesota Taylor Fordyce. Mrs. Berry was the owner of Allen Cleaners. She was...
Adam Graham Bowman
Jul 2, 2005
Adam Graham Bowman, 40, of Johnson City died Saturday, July 2, 2005 after a brief illness. Mr. Bowman was born November 3, 1964 in Fairfax County, VA. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn, 3 children, Jesse Graham Bowman, Adam Broyles Bowman, both of Johnson City, and Katherine Renee Bowman of Indiana; 4 step children, Eugene, Jess and Emily Ezell...
Jason Dale Gibson
Jul 2, 2005
Jason Dale Gibson, age 31, of 821 Hamilton Street, Johnson City died July 2nd at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City, the son of Brenda Rosenbaum Ellis and John Gibson. Mr. Gibson had been a guitarist with the band, Slander. Surviving Mr. Gibson are his parents; step-father, Bruce Ellis; maternal grandmother, Helen Rosenbaum, of...
