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- JOHNSON CITY - Nora Louise Farthing Graybeal, 91, of Johnson City, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday afternoon February 18, 2017, at her residence in Johnson City.
Mrs. Graybeal was born June 19, 1925 in Boone, NC to the late William L. & Addie Mae Shull Farthing. Nora Louise grew up in Sugar Grove, NC and moved to Johnson City to work in 1943. Nora Louise was a member of East Unaka Church of Christ (Christian Church) and attended other churches with her children over the years; most recently at Crossroads Christian Church when she was able. She enjoyed teaching ages 2-3 year olds Sunday School. Louise enjoyed caring for her grandchildren among others. Her smiles and laughter will be dearly missed.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Nina Graybeal Snyder, a dear son-in-law Farrell Snyder, one brother William Jesse Farthing, three Sisters Melba Mae Farthing, Masel McCoy and Cornelia Graham
Left to cherish her memory are her two sons Dennis Graybeal & wife Judy, Melvin Graybeal & wife Nanalea; two daughters Patsy Hurley & husband Gary, Janice Tester & husband Bennie; one sister Velma Brown & husband Talmadge; one brother Howard Farthing & wife Mary; fourteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren.
The family would like to thank Mountain States Hospice and nursing caregivers for their love and compassion. A Special thanks to caregiver Krista McGhee for the loving care she provided for the past 3 years.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Snyder's Memorial Gardens, funeral home from 5:00-7:00 pm. Funeral services will immediately follow at 7:00pm with retired Rev. Talmadge Brown and Crossroads Christian Church lead Minister Curtis Booher Officiating.
Graveside interment will be Wednesday February 22, 2017 at Maple Lawn Cemetery in Jonesborough, TN.
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1925 - 2017 (91 years)
