Tetrick Funeral Home

04/30/2026

Thomas E. Matson III, age 65, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the Life Care Center of Elizabethton. Thomas was born in Johnson City, Tennessee, on September 30, 1960, to the late Thomas E. Matson II and Edna Ruth Nave Matson.

Thomas was an awesome man w...

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04/29/2026

Sometimes the most meaningful moments in life become the memories we hold closest. 🤍

Honoring those memories is at the heart of everything we do—creating services that reflect a life fully lived and deeply loved.

When the time comes, we’re here to help you celebrate those stories in a way that feels personal and lasting.

04/29/2026

John Lee Odom, age 74, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, on Monday, April 27, 2026. Born on January 1, 1952, in Johnson City, Tennessee, John was a son of the late John H. Odom and Marie Simerly. In addition to his parents, John was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Shar...

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04/29/2026

Marie “Bea” Blankenship, age 89, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 24, 2026, from Sycamore Shoals Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Lester and Ruth Elliott Maines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Blankenship; and one sis...

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04/27/2026

You don’t have to have all the answers—that’s our job.

We’re here to guide you through the details you may not even realize need attention, helping you feel informed, confident, and supported every step of the way.

No pressure. Just thoughtful guidance when you need it most.

04/27/2026

Charlotte Grace Hendrix Dugger passed away on Saturday, April 25th, 2026. She was born October 26, 1933, and devoted her entire life to loving and caring for her immediate and extended family. She walked with God all her life and shared her relationship with Him with everyone she knew. She prayed fo...

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04/27/2026

Bobby Ray Smith obituary

Bobby Ray Smith age 91, of Bluff City, went to be with the Lord on April 24, 2026. He was born in Gatliff Kentucky to Ester and Orena (Wright) Smith. When he was 2 years old, his mother died. His daddy brought him and his baby brother Jim back to Lake City, Tennessee...

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04/27/2026

Obituary for Judge Lynn W. Brown

Lynn William Brown of Elizabethton, TN, passed away at the age of 75 on Thursday, April 23. Judge Brown was a dedicated public servant. He served his community as Criminal Court Judge, Part II, for the First Judicial District (a tenure of 24 years) and prior ...

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04/27/2026

Lois Leona Carver, age 87, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on April 24, 2026 from the Johnson City Medical Center. Lois was born in Elizabethton to the late Robert “Bo” and Tilda Ensor Grindstaff on September 7, 1938. In addition to her parents, Lois is preceded in death by...

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04/24/2026

Support matters—especially during life’s most difficult moments. 💜

Grief can feel overwhelming, but no one should have to walk through it alone. Whether it comes from family, friends, neighbors, or caring professionals, having a support system can bring comfort, strength, and healing when it’s needed most.

At our funeral home, we believe being present, listening, and guiding families with compassion is just as important as the services we provide. Because sometimes the greatest gift we can offer is simply being there.

If you or someone you know is navigating loss, please remember: support matters. You are not alone.

04/22/2026

Earth Day 🌎

Today we celebrate Earth Day and the beauty of the world we all share. It’s a reminder to care for our communities, protect our environment, and appreciate the simple gifts nature provides each day.

As we honor life and legacy, we are also reminded of the importance of preserving the world for future generations. Together, small acts of care can make a lasting impact.

Happy Earth Day from all of us. 💚

04/22/2026

Today, the staff of Tetrick Funeral Home Elizabethton and Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home were proud to celebrate Becky Guy for Administrative Professionals Day.

Becky is such an important part of our team, and her kindness, dedication, and hard work help keep everything running smoothly each day. Since she loves ferns, we were honored to surprise her with one as a small token of our appreciation.

Thank you, Becky, for all you do for our staff, the families we serve, and our community. We are so grateful for you! 💚🌿