OBITUARIES
Johnson City, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Johnson City and Washington County, TN.
Patsy Starnes
Nov 29, 2018
Patsy ?Susie' Starnes, 71, of Johnson City, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Washington County, a graduate from Boones Creek High School and a daughter of the late Clarence and Rosalee Gurley Barnes. She had attended Bethel Baptist Church. She was a beautiful, kind, loving soul that...
Rb Ramsey
Nov 27, 2018
2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept faith. RB Ramsey, 83, Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at his residence. RB was born in Greene County to the late Robert and Laura Ramsey. He was a deacon at Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church for 47 years. RB...
Mildred Ann Courtner
Nov 23, 2018
Mildred Ann Morefield Courtner, 94, formerly of Johnson City, died Friday, November 23, 2018 at Trinity Health Care of Lenoir City. Mildred was a native of Johnson County, daughter of the late Robert Harrison Morefield and Edna Tyson Osborne Morefield. Mildred was a retired employee of the U. S. District Court in Greeneville, where she worked in the probation office....
Mickey Walker
Nov 18, 2018
Mickey Kenneth Walker, 73, of Johnson City, passed away Sunday, November 18th, 2018, at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. Mickey was a native of Piney Flats and lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was the son of the late Kenneth and Hazel Walker, Piney Flats. In addition to his parents, Mickey was preceded...
Barbara Gail Sweeney
Nov 18, 2018
Barbara Gail Sweeney, 63, Johnson City, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Johnson City, and the daughter of the late J.B. and Betty Saults Sweeney. Barbara worked many years as a Phlebotomy Coordinator at Johnson City Medical Center. She loved animals and enjoyed spending time with her family. Survivors...
Maddox Kettron Lane
Nov 17, 2018
Maddox Kettron Lane, age 3, of Johnson City, Tennessee, died Saturday, November 17, 2018 at his home from complications due to a brain tumor. Maddox was born on March 30, 2015 in Johnson City to Alan and Tegan Lane. He is survived by his parents; two half brothers; and his paternal grandparents, Ronald and Regina (Tipton) Lane. A committal service...
Beverly L. Hardy
Nov 16, 2018
Beverly L. Hardy, 92, Johnson City, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018, at Life Care Center of Gray. Beverly was born in Shreve, OH to the late Ralph and Ethel Kindig. Beverly was a homemaker but assisted her husband, Russell, at his successful insurance agency in Aurora, IL for over 40 years. She was a member of Memorial Presbyterian Church,...
Charles Hughes
Nov 16, 2018
Charles ?Lem' Hughes, 78, of Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 16, 2018, at his residence. A committal service will be held for Lem Hughes on Monday, November 19, 2018 at 11:00 AM in Monte Vista Memorial Park. Family and friends are asked to gather at the graveside by 10:50 AM.
Kathy Lee Graves
Nov 12, 2018
Kathy Lee Graves, 65, of Johnson City, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was a native of Andersonville, Tennessee, a daughter of the late J.C. and Bonnie Graves. In her youth, Kathy enjoyed athletic pursuits like playing basketball, softball, and volleyball for the city league. She enjoyed sewing and loved to spend...
Greg Brown
Nov 11, 2018
Gregory Kenneth Brown passed away on November 11, 2018 in San Francisco, CA. He is survived by his wife Agnes, daughter Jennifer, son Jonathan, and siblings Jon, Tim and Kim. His parents, Johnny and Lillie Brown, preceded him in death. Greg was born in Johnson City, Tennessee on March 15, 1963. Following in his father?s footsteps, he joined the U.S....
Anthony John Tusa, Ii
Nov 11, 2018
Anthony John ?Tony' Tusa, 64, of Piney Flats, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at his residence. He was a native of Brooklyn, NY son of the late Peter Anthony and Mariana DeCorse Tusa. Tony was a former factory employee in the manufacturing industry. He was a member of St. Mary?s Catholic Church. Tony loved working on old cars and spending...
Thurman Dye
Nov 8, 2018
Thurman Dye, 86, Telford, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018, at his residence. Thurman was born in Piney Flats to the late Jewel and Kate Dye. Thurman was a member of Central Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Thurman enjoyed all life had to offer through traveling. He also loved to garden and...
Dorothy Jane Bryant
Nov 6, 2018
Dorothy Jane Bryant, 91, of Knoxville, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at The Pointe at Lifespring. She was a native of Havana, Illinois, a daughter of the late Andrew Nathan and Harriet Hendricker Larson. Dorothy was a member of Downtown Christian Church. She received a bachelor?s degree from Lincoln Christian College, and a Master?s of Education from ETSU....
Carolyn Sue Clayton
Nov 3, 2018
Carolyn Sue Young Clayton, Jonesborough, passed away Saturday, November 03, 2018, at her residence. Carol was born on August 20, 1943 in Elizabethton to the late Robert and Martha Young. Carol grew up in Wayne, MI, and moved back to Johnson City in September 2000. Carol retired from the VA in Michigan after 21 years as the human resources supervisor....
Calvin Ray Haynes
Oct 31, 2018
Calvin Ray Haynes died on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was 74. Born in Needles, California, January 13, 1944, son of Mary Gracie (Snyder) Haynes (born in Garfield, Arkansas, September 9, 1913) and Arthur Monroe Haynes (born in Avoca, Arkansas, January 13, 1909). He attended Mesa High School in Mesa,...
Patsy Jewel Frady
Oct 31, 2018
Patsy Jewel Frady, 74, Johnson City, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Johnson City Medical Center. Patsy was a resident of Johnson City. She was the daughter of the late Grady Paul Watson, Sr. and Juanita Pearl Milsapps. Patsy was a stay at home mother with a heart made of pure gold....
Wilma Anne Malone
Oct 27, 2018
Wilma Anne Malone, 63, of Johnson City, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Johnson City Medical Center. Anne was born in Washington County, TN to the late David and Rosalee Taylor Sparks. Anne was a member of True Gospel Freewill Baptist Church and was devoted to God and her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
John V. Quigley
Oct 25, 2018
John V. Quigley, 75, of Johnson City, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at his home. John was born in Washington D.C. to the late Hazel Alice Hunt and Venantius H. Quigley. He achieved his PhD from Georgia State University, and then went on to teach. He spent 30 years as an instructor at the College of Business at...
Betty Joe Elliott
Oct 24, 2018
Colossians 3:14 And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. Betty Joe Bryant Elliott, 92, left this world and went to her heavenly home on October 24, 2018. She was a woman of strong faith and looked forward to the eternal life she knew awaited her. She was preceded in death by...
G. A. Harvey
Oct 20, 2018
G. A. Harvey, 75, Elizabethton, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Harvey was born in Washington County to the late Lannie and G. A. Harvey, Sr. Mr. Harvey retired from the Johnson City Police Department in 1999, after 30 years of service. He loved old clocks and visiting antique stores. In addition to his parents, Mr....
