Georgia Danner

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Georgia Danner Buckles, 93, 10 Hemlock Street, Bristol, Tn. passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 in the Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Johnson City.

A native of Johnson County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Lee and Eva Sarah Mae Hodges Danner. She had lived most of her life in Carter County before moving to Bristol three years ago. She was a homemaker and was a carrier for the Johnson City Press for a number of years. She was a member of the Parkway Baptist Church, Bristol. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clay R. Buckles, a son: Sonny Clay Buckles, three brothers and six sisters.

Survivors include Three Daughters & Sons-In-Law: Carolyn Janette & Robert Buck, Elizabethton, Goldia Rebecca & John Sommers, Johnson City and Sherry Anne & Gary Montgomery, Bristol. A Daughter-In-Law: Marcy Buckles, Johnson City. A Brother & Sister-In-Law: Charles Worley & Lois Danner, Mt. Juliet, TN. 9 Grandchildren: Lisa Buck Reavis, Robin Clay Sommers, Matthew Clay Buckles, Rev. Robert "Tom" Buck, John Christopher Sommers, Gary Wayne Montgomery, Michael Clayton Buckles, Micah Gamaliel Montgomery and Jared Robinson Montgomery. 4 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great Great Grandchildren, several nieces & nephews.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Dr. Gary Montgomery and Dr. Herb Reavis officiating.

Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 16, 2010 in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers will be her Grandson. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Thursday to go to the cemetery.

To those who prefer, memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. Buckles to the Parkway Baptist Church, 1253 Volunteer Parkway, Bristol, Tenn. 37620.

Georgia married Clay R. Buckles about 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Clay (son of Frank T. Buckles and Delia Noland) was born about 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Oct 2002 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Goldia Som-mers, 75, of John-son City, TN, died af-ter a lengthy bat-tle with ill-ness on May 10th, 2015, at John-son City Med-i-cal Center in John-son City, TN.
Born Feb-ru-ary 12th, 1940, in Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN, she is pre-de-ceased by her par-ents, Clay and Geor-gia Buck-les, of Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN; brother Sonny Buck-les, of Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN; and her be-loved son, Robin Som-mers, Peach-tree, GA.
Goldia was a com-pas-sion-ate and lov-ing wife, mother and grand-mother. She was a Carter County na-tive and grad-u-ate of Eliz-a-beth-ton High School. She was a found-ing mem-ber of Park-way Bap-tist Church in Bris-tol, TN.
She was al-ways will-ing to help and give to all in need. Goldia has been known to open her heart and her home to fam-ily and friends of her chil-dren. She loved all equally. She was a true and hon-est busi-ness woman al-ways fight-ing for and put-ting her cli-ents first. She was in real es-tate for 31 years and with Realty Ex-ec-u-tives for the last 14 years. She was a mem-ber of The Na-tional As-so-ci-a-tion of Real-tors. Goldia will truly be missed.
Sur-vi-vors in-clude her hus-band of 52 years, John Earl Som-mers, of John-son City, TN; son, John Chris-to-pher Som-mers, of John-son City, TN; sis-ters Jean-nette Buck, of Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN, Sherry Mont-gom-ery, of Bris-tol, TN; grand-daugh-ters, Vic-to-ria Som-mers Hop-son, of John-son City, TN, Breanna Som-mers, of Peach-tree, GA; grand-sons, Kevin Som-mers, of John-son City, TN, Clay-ton Som-mers, of John-son City, TN, Jor-dan Som-mers, of Peach-tree, GA; neph-ews, Matt Buck-les, of Bris-tol, TN, Mi-chael Buck-les, of John-son City, TN, Gary Mont-gom-ery Jr., of Bris-tol, TN, Mi-cah Mont-gom-ery, of Bris-tol, TN, Jared Mont-gom-ery, of Bris-tol, TN, Tom Buck, of Tyler, Texas; niece, Lisa Reavis, of Jack-son-ville, FL; sis-ter-in-law, Marcy Buck-les, of John-son City, TN; brother-in-law, Gary Mont-gom-ery, of Bris-tol, TN, Bob Buck, of Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN; daugh-ter-in-law, Jac-que-line Som-mers, of Peach-tree, GA; and spe-cial fam-ily friends, Paul and Robin Som-mers, Tonya and Aiden Nucci, Bill Mutz, David Nick-les, David and Deb-bie Oaks.
Vis-i-ta-tion will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thurs-day, May 14th, at Me-mo-rial Funeral Chapel Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN, with a Me-mo-rial Ser-vice to fol-low at 7 p.m. of-fi-ci-ated by Pas-tor Gary Mont-gom-ery.
Burial will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Fri-day, May 15th, at Happy Val-ley Me-mo-rial Ceme-tery, Eliz-a-beth-ton, TN.

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BRISTOL - Sherry Ann Montgomery, 75 of Bristol, TN graduated this life to eternal life April 6, 2022. She was the wife of Dr. Gary Montgomery Sr. and served as First Lady of Parkway Baptist Church for 27 years. Sherry was a 1964 graduate of Elizabethton High School and earned her Master’s Degree at “Ecneirepxe” University. She was employed by Bristol Tennessee School System for a number of years.
She is survived by 3 sons, Gary Jr. (Heather), Micah (Callie) and Jared (Ashley); four grandsons, Christian (Meredith). Mason, Jaxson and Augustus and 3 great-granddaughters Celie Belle, Harper Claire and Finley Laine and one sister Carolyn Janette Buck of Livingston, TX.
Sherry is preceded in death by her parents, Clay and Georgia Buckles; one sister Goldia Sommers, and one brother Sonny Buckles.
Sherry had a servant’s heart. She was selfless always putting others needs over her own. Her love and passion for her family was second to none. She loved doting on her grandsons and precious great-granddaughters and so many others she took under her wing over the years. She will be fondly remembered for her encouraging words of “Can’t never could!” warning statements of “Wait till your Daddy comes home” and final sentiments “I Love you BIG!”
Receiving of Friends will be Sunday, April 17, 2022 from 4 until 6 p.m. at Parkway Baptist Worship Center with Funeral Service to follow officiated by Rodney Fields, Donnie Humphries, Craig Johnson and Dr. Gary Montgomery, Sr.