Jonesborough, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Jonesborough and Washington County, TN area
Deloris A Knowles
Feb 10, 2024
Deloris Ann Corby Knowles, 76, of Jonesborough, passed away Saturday evening, February 10, 2024, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born to the late Jess and Georgia (Estep) Corby. Deloris never met a stranger, made everyone laugh, and, had a love for hummingbirds.
In addition to her parents, Deloris was preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Tom" Knowles;...
Tony Isley
Feb 9, 2024
Tony Isley, 56, of Jonesborough, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 9, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family after a period of declining health. He was born to the late Joseph and Mamie (Sexton) Isley. Tony was a Stone Mason and worked at Wal-Mart. In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death...
Kate Silvers
Feb 3, 2024
Kate M. Silvers, 81, of Limestone, was called home on Saturday morning, February 3, 2024, at Durham- Hensley Health and Rehab after a lengthy illness. She was born to the late James and Beadie Mitchel in Hawkins County. Kate was a caregiver to many until her health no longer permitted.
In addition to her parents, Kate was preceded in death by...
Ronald Lee Hogsed Sr
Jan 30, 2024
Ronald Lee Hogsed Sr., 75, of Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born to the late Wayne and Bertha (Carden) Hogsed in Blount County, TN. Ronald preached at several churches and was a mentor to his Pastor. In his free time, he loved to...
Jason A Huffine
Jan 23, 2024
Jason Huffine, 53, of Jonesborough, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, after a lengthy illness surrounded by his family. He was born to Walter Huffine III and the late Priscilla Bailey. Jason enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, working on cars, and farming. He spent many years selling cars in the Tri-Cities with most of his career at Phil Bachman Toyota....
Larry Fields
Jan 17, 2024
Larry C. Fields, 75, of Kingsport, formerly of Jonesborough, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at the Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born to the late Claude and Joyce (Foister) Fields.
Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, he was a Purple Heart, Air Medal, and two...
Gary Lynn Simms
Jan 14, 2024
Mr. Gary Lynn Simms, age 52, Jonesborough, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14th, 2024. Mr. Simms was born in Johnson City and was the son of the late Jim and Betty Simms. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Susie Williams. Mr. Simms was an electrician at MMR/Eastman Chemical Company and a great guitarist. He attended Crossroads...
Terry L Whetsell
Jan 11, 2024
Mr. Terry Lynn Whetsell, age 60, Jonesborough, passed away on January 11, 2024 with his family by his side. Terry was a native of Johnson City and the son of the late Paul and Annie Riddle Whetsell. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Michael Whetsell. Terry was a self-employed mechanic. No matter what he was doing he...
Mouvelene Edwards
Jan 8, 2024
Mouvelene Theo "Bobbie" Edwards, 89, of Limestone, went home to be with the Lord on Monday evening, January 8, 2023, at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born to the late Orville and Letha (Rayney) Tilson.Bobbie was a member of Limestone Freewill Baptist Church where she cleaned the church for twenty-seven years. Bobbie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
James Q Tyree
Jan 6, 2024
James Quint Tyree Jr. passed away Saturday January 6, 2024 at the age of 79 at Johnson City Medical Center. Jim was a 50 year member of the Limestone Volunteer Fire Dept. Where he served as safety officer. He was a 50 year member of Arcana Masonic Lodge # 489 F & AM. Also a member of The Order of...
Wanda Fay Constant
Dec 29, 2023
Mrs. Wanda Fay Taber Constant, age 70, Jonesborough, passed away on December 29, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mrs. Constant was a native of Johnson City and the daughter of the late William and Mildred Lois Garland Taber. She was also preceded in death by her husband Dean L. Constant. She was a Homemaker. She was survived by...
James Odom
Dec 29, 2023
James "Pete" Odom, 78, of Jonesborough, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, December 29, 2023, at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was born to the late Orville and Gertrude (Hammitt) Odom. James proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He attended Fairview Methodist Church. James retired from the Johnson City School System...
Lucinda Marie Hatton
Dec 27, 2023
Lucinda Marie Hatton, 71, of Telford, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at the Johnson City Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born to the late John Wilford Fields Jr. and Eva Faye (Bobe) Fields. Lucinda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, homemaker, and friend to all who knew her. She enjoyed the outdoors, watching...
Jodie Lee Rasnake
Dec 15, 2023
Jodie Lee Rasnake, born on June 17, 1987, passed away at the age of 36, in her home on Friday, December 15, 2023. Jodie, an authentic cowgirl with a profound love for horses, approached life with an infectious laugh and held her family and friends close to her heart.Jodie is preceded in death by her grandparents, Joe & Myrt Hayes;...
Jeannie Rader
Dec 11, 2023
Jeannie Rader, 65, passed away on December 11, 2023 at her home in Greeneville, TN. She was born on August 20, 1958 in Greeneville, TN to Kyle and June (Wilkerson) Beach. Jeannie grew up in Newport, RI . Jeannie is preceded in death by her father Kyle Henry Beach and her sister Patricia Ann O’Sullivan. Jeannie is survived by her...
Randy Jackson
Dec 9, 2023
Mr Randy Lynn Jackson, Jonesborough, age 57, passed away Saturday December 9, 2023 at his residence. Randy was the son of the late Acie and Mildred Perrigan Jackson. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Alice Wise and Linda Stewart, brothers Dale and Wayne Jackson, and a stepson Issac Hashbarger; Sister-in-laws Wilma, Ann, and Teresa JacksonHe loved deer hunting...
John W Castor
Dec 8, 2023
Mr. John W. Castor, age 78, Limestone, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 at Graystone Health Care Center, Blountville. John was a native of Mansfield Ohio and the son of the late Lewis and Mabel Jones Castor. He was also preceded in death by his wife Patsy Mitchell Castor, son Donny Castor, and father-in-law McKinley Mitchell. John was a Christian...
Roger Reece Adkins
Dec 8, 2023
Roger Reece Adkins, 80, of Jonesborough, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, December 8, 2023, at his home. He was born to the late Wilce and Lula (Miller) Adkins on June 16, 1943, in Burnsville, NC. Roger proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of Fellowship...
Lusetta Slagle
Dec 4, 2023
Margaret ”Lusetta” Slagle of Gray, TNLusetta passed away on December 4, 2023, peacefully at home in her sleep.The oldest daughter of Jimmie S. and Magaret Lamira Slagle was a lifelong resident of Gray, TN only leaving long enough to attend college. Lusetta graduated from Daniel Boone High School and continued her education at Roanoke Bible College now known as Mid...
Retha Pauline Keys
Dec 2, 2023
Pauline Thornburg Keys
Limestone – Retha Pauline Keys, 57, fought a courageous battle during a month of treatment at
Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville and passed away peacefully at Alive Hospice on December 2,
2023. She was born on June 15, 1966, to Paul and Retha Thornburg in Greene County.
Pauline was a devoted and loving mother to her sons....
