OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Daniel Foster Johnston
Oct 6, 2024
Daniel Foster Johnston died Sunday, October 6th, 2024 of complications from a head injury due to a fall. Family and friends were there to bid him farewell.
He was born September 3rd, 1951 in Memphis, TN to William Beard and Ann Foster Johnston. He attended Catholic High School, and received a BA in music from the University of Memphis.
Daniel was a...
David Landon Odum
Oct 6, 2024
David Landon Odum
Johnson City, TN
I was also called Cotton/Uncle Cotton by my family and Big O by my students at Holston Valley Middle School. If you're reading this, you must know that I passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024 in Johnson City, TN. I was preceded in death by my parents David "Schoon" and Louise Odum. Brothers, Jack Odum of...
Beulah Alice Roark
Oct 5, 2024
Beulah Alice Roark, age 102, of Johnson City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
Beulah was born in Danville, Virginia to the late Eugene Fowler and Ruth Dabbs Fowler. She married the late Mason Glenn Roark in 1939. They moved to Johnson City in 1943 and raised three children, Paul Roark, Linda Mackley, and...
Gretchen Sommerfeld Pavlik
Oct 5, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our sweet momma, Gretchen Sommerfeld Pavlik. She was a devoted Catholic who maintained a strong relationship with our loving God and went to be with Him on October 5, 2024. She was born on February 28, 1938, in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Gretchen, alongside her husband of an incredible 61 years,...
Dorothy Lick
Oct 2, 2024
Dorothy Dean Elrod Lick, 94, passed away on October 2, 2024, in Johnson City, TN.
She was a loving mother, grandmother. She adored children. Lifetime member of Taylor Memorial UMC.
Dorothy is preceded in death by Husband James Bud Lick, son Fredrick Lick, daughter Robin Edwards.
Dorothy is survived by son Randy Lick (Janet); daughters Sandy Harwood (Rocky), Karen Eller; eight grandchildren; seven...
Sylvia Lee Russell
Oct 1, 2024
Sylvia Lee Russell, age 78, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Sylvia was born to the late George and Myrtle Belflower on July 17, 1946, in Tifton, Georgia.
She was a loving mother of two children, Crystal Hedgecock and George McGiffin. Sylvia, or more affectionally known as “Squirrely” and “Aunt Boogie” to family, never met...
Marie M. Hardin
Oct 1, 2024
Marie Hardin, 89, of Johnson City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Marie was born in North Carolina into the loving home of Ed and Sarah Miller. She became a longtime resident of Johnson City, Tennessee.
She attended Lamar High School from 1951-1954. A lifelong Baptist, Marie loved the Lord and attended several churches in...
Robert Burke Woody
Sep 29, 2024
Robert B. Woody at age 86 of Johnson City, TN passed away on September 29, 2024, from an extended illness. He was born in Bakersville, NC, a son of the late Iss J. and Vaughty Deyton Woody.
He is survived by his wife and soul mate of 66 years, Charlotte Slagle Woody, daughter, Robin Yost, husband, Hank Yost, and granddaughter, Heather...
Howard Pickle
Sep 28, 2024
H. Wayne Pickle, 92, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
Preceded in death by Parents Gene and Essie Pickle; son Robert; brother Ivan; sisters Imogene, Doris, Louise, and Virginia.
Wayne is survived by his wife Betty L Pickle; sons Eugene Pickle, and Gary Pickle; daughters Pam Bowling (Kevin), and Tammy Letterman; grandchildren Shana Johnson, Autumn Bennett (Jimmy),...
Tracy Wagner
Sep 28, 2024
Our loving mama, Tracy Lynn Wagner, 51, of Greeneville, Tennessee, was originally born in Troy, New York, and has entered eternal peace on the 28th of September 2024.
Her radiant spirit is carried on by her four beloved daughters, Tiffanie Collins (Dylan), Chelsi Kennedy (Travis), Grace Wagner (Chris), Kaitlyn Hirstius (CJ), and her four grandchildren, Ryan, Charlie, Everette, and Violet, who...
Danny Miller
Sep 28, 2024
Danny Eugene Miller, age 66 of Johnson City, Tennessee went home to be with The Lord on September 28, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 17, 1958 in Johnson City to the late Pierce and Evelene Miller. He retired from the City of Johnson City in 2009, and assumed the role of full time "Pawpaw" in...
Michael Chaudron
Sep 27, 2024
Michael Bryant Chaudron was born on August 20, 1987 in Jackson, Mississippi. He grew up in Johnson City, Tennessee where he lived until relocating to Katy, Texas in 2014. Most recently, Michael moved back home to Jonesborough, Tennessee with his wife and children. He attended Boones Creek Christian Church with his family in Johnson City, TN. Above all, Michael’s legacy...
Ingrid "Inge" White
Sep 21, 2024
Ingrid "Inge" Erika White, age 74 was born on March 12, 1950 in Bamberg, Germany and resided in Milligan College for the majority of her life. She passed away after a brief illness at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Inge's passion for children was evident by her career as a Day Care Teacher. She was a lifelong Catholic and most recently...
Jarrett Tyler Whitson
Sep 21, 2024
Jarrett Tyler Whitson, age 39, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Jarrett was born on September 6, 1985, to Ronald and Ginger Levette Whitson in Johnson City, Tennessee. After graduating from Science Hill High School in 2003, he attended college at ETSU and earned his Doctor of Pharmacy through the Bill Gatton College of...
Donald Terry Dellinger
Sep 19, 2024
Terry “Goose” Dellinger, age 77, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital, following a brief illness.
Terry was born into the loving home of Eugene and Margaret Hendrix Dellinger of Johnson City in 1947.
He graduated from Science Hill High School in 1966 and lettered in four sports. His coaches and other players had a...
Dallas Maas
Sep 19, 2024
Mrs. Dallas Maas, 57 of Johnson City Tennessee passed away at home on September 19, 2024 with her husband and son by her side.
Born in Pittsburgh PA in 1966, Graduated from North Allegheny High School 1985. Received her Bachelors of Nursing from University of Pittsburgh 1990, and Master of Speech Language Pathology from East Tennessee State University 2005.
Predeceased...
John Siele, Sr.
Sep 14, 2024
John Siele, Sr. was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 11, 1943 and passed away peacefully on September 14, 2024 in Johnson City, Tennessee. John was a resident of Johnson City, Tennessee for the last 34 years. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army where he served in the helicopter rescue among other various duties.
John met...
Harold "Fred" Willingham, Jr.
Sep 13, 2024
II Timothy 4:7: I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
Harold “Fred” Willingham, Jr., age 79, of Johnson City, TN, passed away, peacefully, at his home, with his family at his bedside, on September 13, 2024. Fred’s cause of death was ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born in Memphis, TN., on...
Jennifer Venable
Sep 10, 2024
Jennifer (Jenny) Elizabeth (Whisenant) Venable, 75, passed from this life to the next on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Johnson City Medical Center. A resident of Johnson City, Tennessee, she nevertheless lived in a number of places during her lifetime; but she called the South her home.
Jenny was born in Sacramento, California, and baptized and raised a Southern Baptist, but...
Jim Carver
Sep 9, 2024
James Harold Carver, better known as Jim, 90, of Johnson City passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Lakebridge Healthcare Center surrounded by family.
He was born the son of Charles Lee Carver and Naomi Bradford of Dry Creek, WV in 1933. He married Loretta Sue Gunnoe on September 24, 1955, and briefly worked for General Motors in Flint,...
