Jonesborough, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Jonesborough and Washington County, TN area
Shannon Dwayne Knight
Dec 26, 2025
Shannon Dwayne Knight, 53, of Johnson City, passed away on Friday evening, December 26, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He is the son of Ingrid (Sobotta) Knight and the late Dennis Burton Knight. Shannon was of the Presbyterian faith. He worked at Advanced Heat Pump for twenty-three years, until his health no longer permitted. In his free...
Edna Boggs
Dec 26, 2025
Edna Boggs, 62, of Unicoi, passed away on Friday morning, December 26, 2025, at the Christian Care Center of Unicoi. She was born to the late Bascom David and Rosa Jean (Ball) Caudill. Edna was of the Jehovah Witness Faith. She retired from Mays Brothers Tool and enjoyed the outdoors. In addition to her parents, Edna was preceded in death...
Herbert Bowling
Dec 25, 2025
Herbert Manuel Bowling Jr., 83, of Jonesborough, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Agape Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born to the late Herbert M. Sr. and Margaret (Williams) Bowling. Herbert was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. He retired from the City of Johnson City, he enjoyed hunting, especially dove and turkey hunting, fishing, golf, and...
Gary Wayne Luster Sr.
Dec 20, 2025
Gary Wayne Luster Sr., 78, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday @ 9:10pm on December 20, 2025, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Fall Branch, to the late Thomas Franklin and Ida (Hensley) Luster. Gary proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He loved watching...
Ella Rease Cable
Dec 19, 2025
Mrs. Ella Rease Cable, age 81, of Jonesborough passed away at her residence on Friday December 19, 2025. She was born in Greene County, TN to the late Anna Marie Dean Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Cable, sister, Mary Horner, son-in-law, Clark Ervin, granddaughter, Taylor Ervin, and her grandparents that raised her Isaac and...
Gregory V Garland
Dec 18, 2025
Mr. Gregory Garland, age 61, opened his eyes in heaven on Thursday, December 18, 2025, after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late James Garland & Dilly Blankenship. They had five boys, Greg being the second youngest. He was often found playing tricks or telling stories just to make his loved ones smile, a trait he and...
Vesta Jane Faulkner
Dec 17, 2025
Mrs. Vesta Jane Faulkner, 80, of Jonesborough, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Washington County, Tennessee, to the late Robert Estell and Eva Rogers Haynes. She was also preceded in death by her twin sister Vena Jean Haynes, brothers John Haynes and Bud Haynes, and sister Charlotte Jarrett. Vesta loved the outdoors;...
Robert Alfred Allen
Dec 12, 2025
Mr. Robert A. Allen, Jonesborough, age 59, passed away at his residence with his family by his side. Robert was born in Johnson City, TN, to Jesse and Wilma Greene Allen. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hardin and Goldie Greene, and Jess Sr and Iliff Allen; uncles Odell Greene and Lynn Greene. Robert was a Pipe Fitter...
Pat Taylor
Dec 1, 2025
Pat Taylor, age 86, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, peacefully left this world to be in the presence of the Lord on the morning of December 1, 2025. He was born on May 24, 1939, to the late Jeff and Vernal Taylor in the mountains of Newland, North Carolina. Pat proudly served active duty in the United States Army from 1962 to...
Margaret Joann Ford
Nov 26, 2025
Mrs. Joann Ford, age 82, of Jonesborough, passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2025. Joann was born in Jonesborough, TN, to the late Samuel Earl and Eva Walker Light. She was also preceded in death by her Husband, Ed Cleek, and her sister, Sandra Ford, brothers-in-law, Carl Ford and John Jennings, Stepdaughter, Barbara Cleek. She was a graduate of Sulphur...
Al Randy Holliday
Nov 25, 2025
Al Rand Holliday, age 78, fell asleep peacefully in his home surrounded by family, on November 25th, 2025, in Jonesborough, Tennessee. Randy was born in Unionville, Missouri in 1947. He was married to the love of his life, Linda Holliday for 42 wonderful years. Randy worked for many years and retired from Contact Industries in Prineville, Oregon. He is survived...
Andrea Preciado
Nov 25, 2025
Mrs. Andrea Sees Preciado, age 32, of Johnson City, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Andrea was born in North Charleston, South Carolina, to Ann Lilley Stewart and the late John Sees. Andrea was incredibly giving and kind. An unforgettable, joyous, funny, and compassionate soul. She was an amazing and devoted wife, daughter, sister,...
Arlene Mitchell
Nov 25, 2025
Mrs. Arlene Bailey Mitchell, age 94, of Limestone, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at her residence with family by her side. Mrs. Mitchell was born in Washington County, Tennessee to the late Wesley and Mamie Selona Edwards Bailey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, McKinley Mitchell; her daughter, Patsy Castor; and her son-in-law, John Castor; granddaughter,...
Becky Sims
Nov 21, 2025
Becky Poteat Sims, 91 years old, peacefully passed away on November 21, 2025 at her home in Jonesborough. She was the daughter of Jessie Hilbert Poteat and F.B. Poteat of Jonesborough, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her husband of 57 years Lewis R. Sims, and her four siblings, John Poteat, Ann Poteat Childress, Jim Poteat and F.B. (Dick)...
Eugene Russell
Nov 21, 2025
Obituary for Eugene David Russell Eugene David Russell, born January 7, 1939 passed peacefully from this life on November 21, 2025 at 86 years old. Eugene is leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, devotion, and unwavering love. Born to the late Dorothy and Burnie Russell, Eugene grew into a man defined by his integrity, gentle spirit, and steadfast commitment...
Barry Lee Oiler
Nov 18, 2025
Mr. Barry Lee Oiler, 81, of Jonesborough, TN passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Mr. Oiler was born on August 7, 1944 in Washington DC, to the late Harry and Mary Llewellyn Oiler. Mr. Oiler was a graduate of Canton South High School, Canton, Ohio. He was a member of the Army National Guard for six...
Matthew Stout
Nov 17, 2025
Mr. Matthew Nicholas Stout, age 29, of Jonesborough, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 17, 2025. Matt was born in Johnson City to Jess Stout and Angela Hensley Hoskins. Matt was a Lieutenant with the Washington County Sheriff's Department. He loved spending time with his family, playing video games, shooting pool, and singing karaoke. Survivors including his parents, his wife...
Leonard Dockery Jr
Nov 13, 2025
Mr. Leonard Dockery Jr., age 78, Jonesborough, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Mr. Dockery was born in Ft Blackmore, VA to the late Leonard and Daisy Gilliam Dockery. He was also preceded in death by brother David Dockery, stepdaughter Teri Warren and stepson Timmy Newman. He was a US Army Veteran having served in Vietnam....
Tyler James Moody
Nov 11, 2025
Mr. Tyler James Moody, age 44, of Bristol, VA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Tyler was born in Johnson City, TN, to Mike and Jill Luster Moody. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jack and Phyllis Luster, and Jim Moody, a special “Aunt Bebbie" Evelyn Edwards, and cousin Lainey Guilliams. Tyler was a 1999 graduate...
Kenneth W Wyatt
Nov 11, 2025
Mr. Kenneth Wayne Wyatt, age 83, Johnson City, passed away on November 11, 2025 at Lakebridge Health Care. Mr. Wyatt was born in Carter County to the late Roscoe and Zelmaire Blevins Wyatt. Her was also preceded in death by a sister, Wilma Jean Calhoun. Mr. Wyatt was a United States Army Veteran. Kenneth was a retired licensed electrician with...
