All Obituaries

Edwina Rose Clawson- Gray, Tennessee Edwina Rose Clawson, 79, passed away at her home in Gray, Tennessee on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Ms. Clawson was born on December 19, 1940, in Harlan, Kentucky, to the late Ed and Mildred Pennington Cornett. Ms. Clawson was a native of Harlan, Kentucky, but lived in Gray, Tennessee, for almost 60 years.  She was a Baptist and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.  She attended Harlan High School and was employed by Kingsport Housing...

Jerry “Andy” Adams, Gray, Tennessee Jerry “Andy” Adams, 50, passed away at Johnson City Medical Center on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Andy was born on August 4, 1969, in Johnson City, Tennessee, to Velma Gilreath Adams and the late Lewis Edmond Adams. Andy was a native of Gray and lived most of his life in the Tri-Cities area. He served his country receiving an honorable discharge from the United States Air Force; was a graduate of Daniel Boone High School;...

Derek Edward Royston 1993-2020   Derek was born on January 22, 1993, in Elizabethton, Tennessee.  He spent his youth in Johnson City, Tennessee, and he spent his adult life soul-searching in many parts of the region. Derek left us on June 18, 2020.  We are all saddened, but he has gone on to rock it “like a Boss” with those who went before him, most notably, his mamaw Dorothy. Those left behind are his mom, Sheila Jeffers; his dad, Rick Falin;...

Helen Angeline McKee Helen Angeline Bradley McKee, 75, passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer at her home in Piney Flats, Tennessee, on Wednesday evening, June 17, 2020. Helen was born on December 29, 1944, in Johnson City, Tennessee, to the late Ervin K and Mary C Dickey Bradley. Helen graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1963.  She was a member of New Bethel Presbyterian Church, she served as church historian, a Cub Scout den mother, and delivered Meals on Wheels for...

David Harwood- Jonesborough, Tennessee David Michael Harwood, age 77, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.    He was preceded in death by his parents, Lincoln and Elouise Harwood, and a brother, Tommy.   He served in the US Navy for four and a half years, ran a grade A dairy for several years, and then raised sheep until his retirement. He was a very hard worker and he loved keeping busy on the farm.   David was a...

Susana Stallard-Fritz, Gray, Tennessee Susana Druzella Stallard-Fritz, 67, passed away at her home in Gray, Tennessee on Sunday evening, June 14, 2020. Susana was born on November 3, 1952, in West Virginia, to the late Jackson and Alice Roark Carter. Susana was raised in Kingsport, Tennessee, but had lived in the Gray area for the past nineteen years. She was Baptist by faith, a 1999 graduate of Dobyns Bennett Adult High, and she retired from East Tennessee Cartage located in...

Suzy Ann Mulford- Johnson City, Tennessee   Suzy Anne Mulford, born May 30, 1944, passed away on June 7, 2020, in her Johnson City home. She is survived by her three children, Stephen Davis, Clifford Davis, and Heather Davis. She was a devoted Mother and Grandmother of 11 grandchildren: Stephanie, Stacey, Kinsley, Audrey, Hannah, Tyler, Dillan, Anastasia, Haley, Chloe, and Quincy. Suzy doesn’t have any profound accolades to mention here, because awards are not given to...

Charlene Cartwright- Johnson City   Charlene Cartwright, 87, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2020, surrounded by ones she loved.  Born on August 22, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Georgia Cartwright.  Charlene had worked as a court reporter for the State of Tennessee for over 25 years.  She enjoyed the courtroom atmosphere and she especially cherished working alongside Judge Arden Hill for many years.  Retirement days suited her...

Leslie Litvack, born July 16, 1948, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, passed away on April 29, 2020, at his home in Johnson City. Les was a generous, hardworking, loving Dad and Poppy who valued family above all else. Nothing in life made him happier than seeing his children and grandchildren.   After living a colorful life in NJ, NY, and CA, Les settled in Mosheim, Tennessee to build a family. He worked hard throughout his life to provide for his children. He was a lifelong...

Colton Thomas Roberts On April 21st Cole left us very unexpectedly to be with our Savior. Our wonderful sweet boy was only 20 years old. Cole was born on September 22, 1999, in Kingsport, Tennessee. He has lived his entire life in Gray. Cole is survived by his grieving parents, Dwight and Phyllis Roberts. Sisters: Linsey and brother-in-law Seth Tucker, Brittany England, and Hannah Roberts Brothers: Scott and sister-in-law April Roberts and Chad Roberts. Niece and...