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Gene Austin Deloach, 76, Johnson City, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020, at his home following a long battle with cancer.
Gene was a Carter County native and lived in Johnson City since he was a child. He was a son of the late William Thomas Deloach and Inez Winters Deloach Phillips.
Gene was a 1961 graduate of Science Hill High School and received bachelor degrees from both ETSU and Tusculum College. He was formerly employed with the City of Johnson City as an Assistant Purchasing Director before going to the City of Elizabethton where he developed their first Purchasing Department, later retiring in 2007.
Gene made many close friends while working in both city governments. After retiring, being the social butterfly that he was, took a part-time job at Lowe’s of Elizabethton. Then, after 7 years at Lowe’s he accepted a job at the Johnson City Memorial Community Center.
In addition to his parents, Gene is preceded in death by his step-father, James R. Phillips, Sr.; brother, Jimmy Phillips; sister, Linda Phillips Joiner; father in law and best friend, Sam Street, Jr.; brother in law, Tim S. Street.

Gene married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DELOACH, William (Buck)
“Elizabethton Star,” Friday, April 8, 1949
WILLIAM (Buck) DeLOACH
Funeral services for Private First Class William T. (Buck) DeLoach, 26, whose body will arrive in Johnson City Saturday at 9:52 a.m., will be conducted at the East Side Baptist Church Sunday at 2:00 p.m., with the Rev. Willard Kelly and the Rev. Robert Pettitt officiating. Burial will be in the DeLoach Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Guy, R. L. and James Treadway, Earnest Greenwell, Paul Bowling, Odis Greenwell and Ray Garland.
The Watauga Post Number 49, Carter County American Legion will conduct military services at the cemetery.
Private DeLoach entered service August 17, 1943 and received his base training at Camp Van Doran, Miss. And Camp Kilmore, New Jersey. He was shipped overseas June 20, 1944 and served with Company “C” of the 357th Infantry. He landed in New Burnsville, France in July 1944 and was killed in action October 3, 1944 and was buried in United States Military Cemetery in Andelly, France. He was awarded the Purple Heart and the Silver Star. Before entering service he was employed by the Spinning department of the American Bemberg Corporation.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Inez Winders DeLoach of 705 East Maple Street, Johnson City; one son, Gene A. DeLoach of the home; two sisters, Mrs. Paul Grindstaff of Route 1, and Mrs. Lee Bird Mettler of Elizabethton and two brothers, Andy DeLoach of Route 5, and Alford DeLoach of Route 1, Elizabethton.
The body will be taken to the home on 705 East Maple Street in Johnson City Saturday at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Tetrick Funeral Home.

William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sam married Ruth Boone Adams about 1950 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . Ruth (daughter of Wiley Christian Adams and Sally B. Davis) was born about 1933 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Jan 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JOHNSON CITY - H. Ruth “Bootie” Adams Street, 89, Johnson City, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at NHC Healthcare, Johnson City, after a brief illness.

Ruth was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and was a daughter of the late Wiley and Sally Davis Adams.

Ruth was a charter member of Keystone Freewill Baptist Church where she was a member of the Mother’s Class and Senior Saints. Ruth loved her church and church family very much.

In addition to her parents Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Street, Jr.; son, Timmy S. Street; son-in-law, Gene Deloach; 3 brothers and 2 sisters.

Survivors include her children, Brenda S. Deloach, Kathy McKee (Wayne), Mike Street (Kathy); grandchildren, Chad Deloach (Lori), Nicole Lutz (Russ), Spencer Street (Tory); great grandchildren, Drue Deloach (Eliza), Hannah Deloach and Chloe Deloach, Tori, Jack and Sam Lutz, Sawyer and Bo Street; great-great grandchildren, Kora Mae and Emory Ruth Deloach; brothers Bill Adams (Lee), Gary Adams (Peep); sisters Shirley Delcour, Teresa Hicks (Gary); several nieces and nephews with one special niece, Teresa Street, who visited her every day.

The graveside service will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. in Monte Vista Memorial Park with Pastor Tony Birchfield and Pastor Bill Greer, officiating. Pallbearers will be chosen from friends and family.

David married Margaret Josephine "Maggie" Collins on 6 Apr 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of James P.C. Collins and Jane Matilda Garrison) was born on 7 Mar 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Feb 1948 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 20 Feb 1948 in Deloach Cemetery, Deloach Road, Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DELOACH, Maggie
“Elizabethton Star,” Thursday, February 19, 1948
MRS. MAGGIE DeLOACH
Mrs. Maggie DeLoach, 60, died at her home, Route 1, this morning at 9:10 a.m. after a lingering illness.
She is survived by two sons, Alfred and Andy DeLoach, both of Route 1; two daughters, Mrs. Paul Grindstaff of the home and Mrs. Leebyrd Mettler of Elizabethton; one brother, G. O. Collins of Route 1, and 16 grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge.

DELOACH, Maggie
“Elizabethton Star,” Friday, February 20, 1948
MRS. MAGGIE DeLOACH
Funeral services for Maggie DeLoach, 60, who died at her home, Route 1, Thursday morning were conducted from the home this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with the Rev. Judson Taylor, the Rev. Robert Pettit officiating. Burial was in the DeLoach Cemetery.
Survivors are two sons, Alfred and Andy DeLoach of Route 1; two daughters, Mrs. Paul Grindstaff of the home and Mrs. Leebyrd Mettler of Elizabethton; one brother, G. O. Collins of Route 1, and 16 grandchildren.
Tetrick Funeral Home is in charge.

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He is living with his son Horton in the 1940 Carter County, TN Census

Robert married Elizabeth Ella "Betty" Cook on 13 Sep 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles Gilbert Cook and Nancy Caroline Whitehead) was born on 30 Aug 1885 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 21 Apr 1939 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cook Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Vista Helen Troutman. Vista was born about 1889; died about 1982; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wiley married Sally B. Davis on 30 Aug 1919 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . Sally was born on 27 May 1896 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 4 May 1946 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]