Everetta Leona Bailey

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JOHNSON CITY - Everetta Bailey Altman, 82, Johnson City went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 18, 2023 at her residence. She was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City and was the daughter of the late Everett and Shirley Truitt Bailey. Everetta was a member of Maranatha Tabernacle in Unicoi. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughter Kathy Jo Altman Dugger.

Known as Mom, Gramamma, Ms. Everetta, Wonder Woman, and A Hoot, Everetta was everyone's other Mother - filling roles of counselor, teacher, prayer warrior, friend. Nanny by trade but loved traveling, cooking, movies, concerts, birds, plants, photography, miniatures, and had a knack for teaching vegan nutrition through drama and humor.

Everetta leaves behind her daughter Teri Altman Vines, grandchildren Andrew (Sharon) Dugger, Audrey (Ricky) King, and six great-grandchildren.

A memorial service for Everetta will be conducted at 6:00 PM Friday, June 30, 2023 in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City with Pastor E.L. Wheeler officiating. Special music will be provided by Queenie Wheeler. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until the service hour. Private graveside services will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Johnson City.

Everetta married Thomas W. "Tommy" Altman on 15 Aug 1959 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . Thomas (son of Thomas Debusk Altman and Earlene Adams) was born on 15 Feb 1940 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 2107 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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