- Earl Ross Reece, 81, 1843 Stout Branch Road, Mountain City, died Tuesday,February 25,1997, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center Hospital.
Mr. Reece was a native of Johnson County and a son of the late Wiley and Lula Brewer Reece. He was also preceded in death by four brothers and five sisters.
Mr. Reece was a member of Fish Springs Baptist Church and a retired farmer. He was a member of the Roan Creek Masonic Lodge #679 F&AM, Butler; the Disabled American Veterans Chapter #17 Elizabethton; Butler Eastern Star #218; and the Worley Hall VFW Post #6908, Mountain City.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Reece, of the home;a sister, Junie Fructhel, Moses Lake, Wash.;a brother, Marshall B.Reece, Butler; six step children, David Walters, Limestone, Peggy Craven, Johnson City, Carl Duffield and Deena Nichols, both of Mountain City, Mitchell Hayter, Butler, and Cathy Pope, Creston, N.C. Seventeen step-grandchildren, 11 step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.
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1916 - 1997 (81 years)
