Susannah Proffitt

Notes:

In the 1880 Johnson County, TN census, Susannah is residing with her son, Landon C. Stout.

Susannah married James D. Stout about 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. James was born about 1819 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Landon married Celia L. "Eliza" Dillon about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Celia (daughter of Wiley Absalum Dillon and Lucretia (Dillon)) was born about 1857 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Candis Victoria Campbell on 8 Oct 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Candis (daughter of James Campbell and Martha E. Catherine Rainbolt) was born on 16 Sep 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shoun Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sidney is living with her daughter Hester Roberts in the 1910 Johnson County, TN census. In 1920, Hester and her husband John Roberts have apparently died:

1920 Johnson County, TN Census
District 7

Household 26
Sidney Pleasant60TN TN TNWidow
Myrtle Roberts14TN TN TN
Eleanor Roberts11TN TN TN
Maude Roberts 9TN TN TN

Household 27
Lowery Roberts is the brother of John Roberts.


"Johnson County News," Thursday, March 17, 1949
MRS. SIDNEY E. PLEASANT
Mrs. Sidney E. Pleasant, 87, of Johnson City, died Friday morning, March 18, leaving 135 direct descendants. The funeral was held at Doe Valley Baptist Church Sunday, March 20, with Rev. Clarence Nelson and Rev. Hill Brumett officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers and granddaughters as flower bearers.
Survivors include three children, Mrs. Lula Kirby of Johnson City, Mrs. Rollie Blevins of Coal City, W.Va., and Dan Pleasant of Olympia, Washington; 45 grandchildren; 80 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren.

Sidney married Joseph Green Pleasant on 10 Dec 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Joseph (son of James M. Pleasant and Elizabeth Wengert) was born about 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Oct 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Stout. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Ethel Garland about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Ethel was born about 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Edward D. Roberts on 22 Nov 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Edward (son of Dr. John Mason Roberts and Catherine Phillippi) was born on 12 Mar 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Aug 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wright Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Nora Wilson about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nora was born about 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Haskell married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hester married John M. Roberts about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Thomas F. Roberts and Mary "Polly" Morley) was born about 1880 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah married Riley V. Blevins about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Riley (son of Thomas A. Blevins and Martha E. Adams) was born in Aug 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

PLEASANT, Ben H.
"Johnson County News," Thursday, May 2, 1946
BEN H. PLEASANT
Ben H. Pleasant was born Dec. 12,1888; died March 4, 1946. He professed faith in Christ in 1932, and belonged to the Doe Valley Baptist Church until his death. He was married to Hina[sic] Lowe on April 22, 1916. Mrs. Pleasant preceding him in death on March 2, 1930. To this union eight children were born; four having died in infancy.
Surviving are: Mrs. Doran Lowe, Mountain City; Mrs. Cecil Cornett, Kingsport; Charles of the navy and Estol of the army.
Mr. Pleasant was married to Belle Lowe in 1930, and she, too, preceded him in death, August 9, 1941. Four children were born to this union: Pansey and Roxie Pleasant and Bennie and Joe, all of Mountain City.
His aged mother, Mrs. Sidney Pleasant, Johnson City, survives; also three sisters, Mrs. R. A. Lee, Mountain City; Mrs. Sallie Blevins, Coal City, W.Va., and Mrs. Lula Kirby of Johnson City. Two brothers are left: Dan of Olympia, Wash., and Rance of Indiana.
A granddaughter and a number of nieces and nephews are also left to mourn his passing.
The death angel has again visited and taken from his church and community a valuable member and citizen.

Benjamin married Nina Lowe on 22 Apr 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nina (daughter of Charles E. "Charlie" Lowe and Mary A. "Mollie" Miller) was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Mar 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lula married William Columbus "Lum" Kirby about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. William was born about 1871 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1932 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Morley Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tenessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elsie married Garfield Arnold on 23 Apr 1927 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Garfield (son of John W. A. Arnold and Martha E. Church) was born on 16 Jan 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Oct 1929 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elsie married Joseph G. Rhymer about 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Joseph (son of Jacob A. Rimer\ Rhymer and Matilda C. Moody) was born on 8 Jan 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 1954 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Chelsie married Mr. Moody about 1932. Mr. was born about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mr Stout was the son of the late Sam and Ethel Garland Stout. He was also preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.

He was a lifetime member of Lynn Valley Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and a Sunday School teacher for 45 years.

He worked as a carpenter for 50 years before retiring. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

The funeral service was conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2004 at Lynn Valley Baptist Church, Elizabethton.

Burial followed the funeral service at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

STAR- FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2004 BA
Frank Stout
Frank Slout, age Hickory
lane, Morristown, formerly of
went home to bc
with the Lord on Wednesday,
March at his residence after
an extended illness.
He was a native of Johnson
County, son of the late
Sam and Ethel Garland Stout.
was preceded in death by
two brothers and one sister.
He was a lifetime member of
Lynn Valley Baptist Church where
he served as a deacon and a Sunday
School teacher years.
He worked as a for
50 years before retiring. He was a
loving husband, father and grand-
father.
Hc is survived by his wife of 57
Lucille Stout, of the
home; one daughter, Bonnie Kate
Vaughn, and spouse; Mike, Mor-'"
one son, Billy Frank
Stout, and spouse, Mary, Morristown;
heis also survived by four
sisters, Elsie Bare, of North Carolina;
Hazel Branch, Lona Cunningham
and Mary Greene, all of Butler;
grandchildren, Jeff Vaughn,
Douglas’ Jonathan Stout
and Stout all Morristown,
and great grandchildren, Allison,
Dylan and Lane and Ethan
Stout. Several nieces and
nephews also survive.
The funeral service will be conducted
at 3 pm. Saturday, April 3,
2004 at Lynn Valley Baptist
Church, with Rev.
Bob Reed and Rev. Dennls Wilson Music will bc under
the direction of Bill Greene, Burial
will follow thc funeral service at
Happy Valley Memorial fark. Active
pallbearers will bc Jeff
Vaughn, Jonathan Stout, Douglas
Blaine Branch, Fred Jenkins
and Rick Greer. Honorary pall-
will Dr. Derck
Peter Sutherland, Dr. Stephen
Kiss, Carson Puckett, Ralph
Williams, Bill Greene, Buster
Walter Everett, Staff of
FMC Dialysis Center, Housecall
and Hospice, all of Morristown.
Thc family will receive
friends from to 3 p m. at the
church prior to the service.

Frank married Mary Lucille Grindstaff on 18 Jul 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Claude M. Grindstaff and Mabel Calhoun) was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 2016 in Hamblen County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Hazel Branch, age 95, of Butler, TN passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Ethel Garland Stout. Hazel was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed canning, cooking, farming, gardening, reading her Bible and her church where she was a former Sunday School teacher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bill T. Branch; one daughter: Lola Arnold; and four sons: Wayne, David, Bobby and Franklin.

Survivors include: four daughters: Shirley Wagner of Butler TN; Barbara Campbell and husband Earl of mountain City, TN; Brenda Garland and husband Danny of Butler, TN; and Nancy Guinn and husband Hearly of Mountain City, TN; one son: Blaine Branch of Butler TN; twenty-one grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and great- great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Special friends Tootsie Roberts, Barry Pleasant and numerous other friends also survive.

A funeral service for Mrs. Branch will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 17, 2016 from the Charles B. Hux Memorial Chapel of Hux-Lipford Funeral Home with Rev. R.L. Poole, Rev. Roy Wilson, Rev. Roy Dowell and Rev. Albert Perkins officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. prior to the funeral service. Graveside service and interment will follow in Rock Springs Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be: Hearly Guinn, Danny Garland, Danny Stout, Floyd Fenner and Barry Pleasant. Honorary pallbearers will be: Grandchildren, great grandchildren Daniel Jones, Brian Roark, Bud Reece, Gary Stout, Dan Lipford, Jim Brewer, David Holman and Jerry Roark.

Emma married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married William Taylor Branch on 16 Apr 1952 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. William (son of Lewis Branch and Rosie F. (Branch)) was born on 6 Nov 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 1979 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BUTLER - Mary L. Greer, age 81, of 489 Pine Orchard Road, Butler, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at the Watauga Medical Center. A native of Johnson County, she was born June 5, 1924, to the late Sam and Ethel Stout. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Junior Greer; one son, Ricky Greer; one daughter, Patricia Dunn; two sisters, Chelsie Moody and Elsie Barr; and three brothers: Earl, Frank and Walter Stout. Mary was retired from Burlington Industries and loved quilting. She was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church, where she was a former secretary, choir member and treasurer. Survivors include two daughters: Wilma Moore, of Mountain City, Betty Potter, of Elizabethton, TN; one son, Junior Campbell, of Lenoir, NC; two sisters: Hazel Branch and Lona Cunningham, both of Butler, TN; ten grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral Services for Mary Greer will be held at 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2006, from the chapel of the Hux-Lipford Funeral Home with the Rev. R.L. Poole and the Rev. Frank Woods to officiate. A visitation will be held from 6 until 8:00 p.m., prior to the funeral service, at the funeral home. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2006, from the Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 10:45 a.m. for services. Active Pallbearers will be: Donald Stanley, Tracy Greer, Keith Stanley, Dustin Stanley, Nick Reece and Jeff Dunn. Friends may call at the residence of her daughters, Wilma Moore and Betty Potter, or at the home of her daughter-in-law, Debbie Greer. The family wishes to extend a very special thank you to two great-grandchildren, Dustin and Amber Stanley, who went above and beyond.

Mary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Walter married Thelma Lee Shoun on 4 Nov 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Thelma (daughter of William Hilley Shoun and Rachel M. Robinson) was born on 15 Dec 1921 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 12 Jul 1991 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Shoun-McEwen Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hilly married Bessie Roberts on 3 Oct 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Bessie (daughter of Francis Mcl. Roberts and Nancy Ellen Morley) was born in Oct 1891 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myrtle married Lester Barnum about 1928 in Oregon, , , . Lester was born on 13 Apr 1906 in Oregon, , , ; died on 9 Sep 1973 in Sherman County, , , Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

JOHNSON CITY - Comilla Stout "Connie" Holland, 80, of Johnson City passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in the Johnson City Medical Center.

She was a native of Johnson City and was a daughter of the late Haskiel Stout and Retha Stamper Stout Church. Mrs. Holland was a member of the Lone Oak Christian Church and had worked for Johnson City Memorial Hospital and Watauga Orthopedics. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-father, Ernest Church; a sister, Kay Stout Miller; two brothers, James Glen Stout and LoKeal Earl Stout.

Survivors include her husband, Thomas H. "Tom" Holland; a daughter, Kim Holland Clark and husband, Russell; a grandson, Avery Clark; several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services for Mrs. Holland will be conducted at 10:00 AM Friday, January 12, 2018 in the Mountain Home National Cemetery with Mr. Tad Johnson officiating. Pallbearers will be selected from the family and friends.

Notes:

ELIZABETHTON - Dayton Ray Stout, age 71, of Elizabethton, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Dayton was born in Elizabethton, a son of Rosa (Williams) Stout and the late Fred C. Stout. In addition to his father, Dayton was also preceded in death by two brothers, McKinley “Mack Foister Stout and Darrell Stout; one half-brother, Fred Stout, Jr.; and one half-sister, Lela Stout Hart.

Dayton was a graduate of Elizabethton High School and was a United States Army veteran having served in Vietnam. He retired from the United States Postal Service. He received many awards and received much recognition while in service in Vietnam.

Dayton had a wonderful sense of humor and loved motorcycle racing. He was known as a dare devil and loved all people and had compassion for everyone. In his spare time, Dayton enjoyed working on cars, running, reading books and collecting rocks.

Those left to remember and cherish his memory include two children: Amy Stout Arccado and husband Glen and Derek Ray Stout (Lori McKinley Stout); his grandchildren, Isaiah Andrew Stout and Elise Valerie Arccado; his brothers and sisters, Ron Stout, Shelby Mottern and Charlotte Caudill. Several nieces and nephews along with other family members also survive.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton.

A graveside service to honor the life of Dayton Ray Stout will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 13, 2023 at Mountain Home National Cemetery. Dayton’s son, Derek, will provide a eulogy for his Dad. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Ron Stout, Sonnie Mottern, Daniel Stout, Gary Hart and Shane Mann.

Notes:

Myrtle is living with her aunt Sallie Blevins, wife of Riley Blevins, in the 1920 Johnson County, TN census.

Eleanor married Walter Clyde Roberts on 7 May 1925 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Walter (son of James J. Roberts and Ollie Victoria Jenkins) was born on 9 Feb 1904 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 28 May 1971. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1920 Johnson County, TN Census, her name was given as Jennie. Her birth certificate states that her name was May Blevins. Her death certificate lists her as Vena Mae Keffer. Her great granddaughter always knew her as Vena Mae.

Jennie married James Porter Keffer on 21 Nov 1923 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia. James was born about 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Estel married Loveta Shipley about 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Loveta was born on 10 Apr 1934; died on 28 May 2012 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ida married Raymond F. Spoon about 1936. Raymond was born on 17 Feb 1903; died on 8 Dec 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rae married Edward Sparks on 13 Mar 1935 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Edward (son of John H. Sparks and Dora Young) was born on 7 Dec 1915 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1968 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
Mary McFarland, age 93, passed away on March 13, 2022. Mary was born on July 7, 1928 to the late Elsie Bare and Garfield Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, James Rhymer; second husband, William Bill McFarland; infant son, Joe Ray Rhymer; half-brother, Charles Rhymer and son-in-law, Paul Robinson.

Mary worked for 23 years at Mountain City Glove Factory. She was a wonderful homemaker who loved everyone and cherished her family. She loved her dog, Ben and enjoyed giving dogs snacks. She was a member of Southside Freewill Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish her memories include her daughters, Elsie Maxine Robinson, Peggy Ann St. Gelais; sons, Dean Rhymer (Elizabeth Ann), Jerry Lynn Rhymer; half-brother, Glenn Rhymer (Grace); grandchildren, Deanna Rhymer, Michael Rhymer, Nicole Rhymer, Kimberly Rhymer, Jerry Rhymer Jr., David Scott Rhymer, Misty Ann St. Gelais Jordan; several great grandchildren and special friend, Linda South.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Mountain City Funeral Home with Pastors Richard Shephard and Berry Dunn officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 prior to the funeral service. The graveside service and burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be family and friends.

Notes:

BUTLER — Verda Graybeal, age 73, of Butler, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 8, 2016, at the Bristol Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

She was born on November 20, 1942, daughter of the late Fred and Lona Stout Elliott.

In addition to her parents, Verda was preceded in death by her son, Timothy Graybeal, who passed March 11, 2010 and her sister, Betty Phillips.

Verda was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved visiting and spending time with neighbors and friends. Verda loved summertime, raising a vegetable garden and growing beautiful flowers. She was adored by all who knew her and will be dearly missed.

Verda was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.

Her memory and life will be cherished by her husband and best friend, Bobby Graybeal; son, Tommy Tolley; brother, Earnest and Constance Elliott; sister, Mary Shepherd; step sister, Mary Jane Sexton and husband Joe; daughter-in-law and mother of Verda's grandchildren, Angie Perry Graybeal; grandchildren, Shonae Graybeal and Hunter Graybeal; nieces, Joni Shepherd, Lori Deloach and Gloria South; nephews, Marty Elliott and Barry Elliott; many more special nieces and nephews and many, many special friends.

The family will receive friends from 3 - 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 10, 2016, at the Rock Springs Baptist Church with the service following at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Harvey White officiating.

Interment will follow in the Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest by her son, Tim.

Notes:

Judy Kay Wilson, age 64, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at her home. She was born June 1, 1954 in Johnson County, TN to the late Walter G. Stout and Thelma Lee Shoun Stout. In addition to her parents Judy was preceded in death one brother, James Earl "JimBo" Stout.

Judy loved her family and being with them. She loved her flowers and especially enjoyed going fishing. Judy was a faithful member of Southside Freewill Baptist Church where she was very active and supportive of the youth group.

Those left to share Judy's memory, in addition to her husband of 40 years, Donald E. Wilson, are her children, Mike Essick and wife Jessie, Theresa McElyea and husband Tony all of Mountain City, step- children, Michael Lee Wilson and wife Janet and Laura M. Slatton all of Knoxville, two brothers, Gary Stout of Lenoir, NC and Donald Shoun of Mountain City, grandchildren, Corey Essick and wife Anna and Jennifer Gardner and husband Cyrus, great- grandchildren, Kennedy Rose Essick, Tillian Reagan Essick, Clark Michael Gardner and Titus James Gardner, many nieces, nephews, cousins and her extended family.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday December 4, 2018 from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. at Mountain City Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Gary Hill and Richard Shepherd to officiate. Special music will be provided. Graveside service and burial will follow the funeral service from the Shoun- McEwen Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Corey Essick, Tony McElyea, Kenneth Grindstaff, Ronnie Fox, Dudley Wilson and Bob Taylor. Honorary Pallbearers are Jerry Stout, Jay Day, Don Shoun, Gary Stout, Tony Woodard and Cyrus Gardner.

Don and the family would like to express their sincere Thanks and Appreciation to the staff of Ballad Hospice and to Judy's caregivers for the last few years, Kim Taylor, Pat Woods, Goldie Luckett, Laura South, Sylvia Humphrey, Marie Dunn, Phyllis Macey and Cathy Clawson.

Notes:

Lois Myrtle Wilson, age 81, passed away on June 20, 2022, at her home. Lois was born March 18, 1941 to the late Walter and Ella Mae Roberts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, JC Wilson, four sisters, and five brothers.

Lois loved her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, and taking care of them was her greatest joy. She was a simple woman that loved her family and gardening.

Those left to cherish her memories include her brother, Johnny Roberts (Ilene); special friends, Buddy and Lois Stout; daughter, Nancy Bunting (Jim); sons, JC Wilson Jr. “Bo” (Joyce), Mike Wilson (Linda); grandchildren, Aimee Nelson (Bill Habermann), Matthew Bunting (Megan), Amber Lawley (Josh), Dustin Bunting (Ashley), Brayden Hawkins, Gabriel Silsby, Lilyanna Silsby, Kim Collins (Chris), Danielle Trivett (Adam), Muhlayla Wilson, Gabe Wilson, Gus Wilson, Jacinda Triplett (John), Brian Hopson; special grand fur baby, JAKE; great grandchildren, Cody Jennings (Heather), Katy Jennings (Robert), Ally Augustine, Peyton Bunting, Jaycee Bunting, Kaden Webb, Zander Webb, Brooklyn Lawley, Skyelyn Lawley, Jordan Lawley, Bella Bunting, Colten Bunting, Jordan Hopson (Amber), Camron Hopson (Laurel), Carrie Berry (Taylor), Addi Collins, Emma Collins, Rylee Collins, Callie Trivett, Lane Trivett; one great great grandson and one great great granddaughter on the way.

The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Mountain City Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. with John Brookshire and Danny Cullop officiating. The burial will follow at the JC Wilson Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Matthew Bunting, Dustin Bunting, Adam Trivett, Chris Collins, Cody Jennings, Josh Lawley, Robert Gwinn, and Brian Hopson. Honorary pallbearers are Dr. Pierre Triozzi and Dr. Jim Shine.

Notes:

Buried:
It is with great sadness that the family of Norman Craig Pleasant announces his passing on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at his residence at the age of 62. Norman was born in Johnson County, Tennessee, on May 3, 1959. He was the son of the late Estel Pleasant and Loveta Shipley Pleasant. He was also proceeded in death by two brothers, Doug and Wendell Pleasant.
Norman was a carpenter, loved lawn work, being in the outdoors, and especially spending time with his grandchildren.
Those left to cherish his memory include his daughters; Priscilla Lowe (Matthew), Brittany Evans (Gary), three sisters; Mildred Eastridge (Joe), Sharon Merryman (Doug), and Jackie Thomas (Larry), a brother; Anthony Pleasant (Kathy), seven grandchildren; Brayden, Bryson, and Piper Lowe, Paislee, Violet, CoraLeigh, and Millie Evans, close friends; Angie Johnson and Cheryl Ann Lindsey, his one true love and the mother of his children; Tammy Cress Arnold. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
A graveside service for Norman will be held on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at the Phillippi Cemetery with his Brother Anthony Pleasant to officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Hux & Lipford Funeral Home and then go in procession for the graveside service.
His pallbearers will be; Matthew Lowe, Gary Evans, Joe Eastridge, Doug Merryman, Larry Thomas, Joey Eastridge, Paul Johnson, and Steven Puddy Pardue.