Morris-Baker Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Morris-Baker Funeral Home & Cremation Services As Johnson City’s independent, family-owned funeral home, Morris-Baker is your choice for local, family-ownership and world-class service

Morris-Baker is Johnson City’s locally owned funeral home. Whether you prefer burial or cremation, you can rest assured that your wishes will be honored by our caring funeral directors. Our local, family-ownership means we are committed to serving and supporting the Johnson City area for the long term, and your loved one will not be transported to facilities outside Johnson City for their care. Our commitment to family ownership means that we make decisions based upon our community and clients’ priorities - not those of outside investors. Our focus on world-class service assures that you will be cared for by empowered professionals who truly care, and we stand behind our commitment with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.

Jotham Chideraa NwabuezeJotham Chideraa Nwabueze, 18 months old, of Johnson City, Tennessee, was called Home to be with ...
03/20/2026

Jotham Chideraa Nwabueze

Jotham Chideraa Nwabueze, 18 months old, of Johnson City, Tennessee, was called Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Jotham was born on September 14, 2024, in Johnson City, alongside his beloved twin brother, Jothan. Though his time on earth was brief, his life was filled with joy, laughter, and love that touched everyone who knew him. Jotham was a happy and cheerful child who brought light into every room. He loved music and delighted in...

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Winter is past. Spring has come. After long and difficult winters, spring is a welcome change. Do you have any plans for...
03/20/2026

Winter is past. Spring has come. After long and difficult winters, spring is a welcome change. Do you have any plans for this spring that you're looking forward to?

Doris Ellen LaneObituary for Doris Ellen Lane It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doris Ellen Lane w...
03/18/2026

Doris Ellen Lane

Obituary for Doris Ellen Lane It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doris Ellen Lane who left this world on March 17, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family, just a few days shy of her 88th birthday. Doris was born on March 22, 1938, in Clinchport, Virginia, and spent much of her life in Johnson City, Tennessee, where she became a incredible matriarch of her family. She was a proud member of the Free...

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The color green has long been associated with Ireland, so it makes perfect sense that we should wear green to honor St. ...
03/17/2026

The color green has long been associated with Ireland, so it makes perfect sense that we should wear green to honor St. Patrick's Day. Do you wear anything special to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

Candy Renee WoodfinCandy Renee Woodfin, 64, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on March 1, 2026. A lifelon...
03/16/2026

Candy Renee Woodfin

Candy Renee Woodfin, 64, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on March 1, 2026. A lifelong resident of Johnson City, she was born September 30, 1961, to the late Kenneth and Betty Jo Harrison. She was of the Baptist faith. Candy is survived by her sons, Jonathan Grove and Christopher Woodfin; her brothers, Jeff Harrison and Kenneth Harrison; and two cousins, Brian Toney and Steven Toney. Memorial contributions are directed to the crowdfunding campaign to help pay for Candy’s...

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Jeffrey Allen Range IIJeffrey Allen Range II, age 51 of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on March 11, 20...
03/14/2026

Jeffrey Allen Range II

Jeffrey Allen Range II, age 51 of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on March 11, 2026 at his home. He was born on March 9, 1975 to Jeffrey and Pam Range in Kingsport, Tennessee. Jeff worked as a long haul truck driver throughout his career. He loved to show Tennessee Walking Horses and was a past member of East Tennessee Walking Horse Association. His prize horse was Worthy Supreme, they won several blue and high point awards together. He...

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Jane Elizabeth GambrellJane Hodge Gambrell passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on March 12, 20...
03/13/2026

Jane Elizabeth Gambrell

Jane Hodge Gambrell passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on March 12, 2026. Born on September 28, 1941, in Washington county, Tennessee, Jane was a devoted dental assistant who found great joy in the beach, music, and dancing. She was particularly known for her love of the outdoors, her skill in gardening, and her talent for creating beautiful artificial flower arrangements. Jane is survived by her son, Junior Little (Emilee); her sister, Kathy Salyer (Chad); her...

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Edward Otis FaganObituary for Edward Otis Fagan It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Otis Faga...
03/13/2026

Edward Otis Fagan

Obituary for Edward Otis Fagan It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Otis Fagan, age 91, who left us peacefully on March 12, 2026. Born on June 20, 1934, in Johnson City, Tennessee, Edward was a dedicated member of his community and a cherished family man. Edward proudly served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1958, during which he developed a lifelong appreciation for camaraderie and service. After his military service, he became...

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Have you ever wondered what happens during an arrangement conference for a funeral? This article shares a few tips on wh...
03/13/2026

Have you ever wondered what happens during an arrangement conference for a funeral? This article shares a few tips on what to expect and how you can prepare ahead of time.

Do you know what to expect at a funeral arrangement conference? Read over these tips so you can prepare for the conversation ahead of time.

Meet Logan Stafford, our Preplanning Counselor!Logan specializes in helping you understand all your options for advance ...
03/12/2026

Meet Logan Stafford, our Preplanning Counselor!

Logan specializes in helping you understand all your options for advance funeral planning and is committed to providing the highest-quality care and service.

Originally from Bristol, Logan has experience in marketing, tech support, real estate, and insurance brokerage. He is dedicated to helping families preplan for funeral needs. An avid Charlotte Hornets fan, Logan and his family love attending games when possible.

To meet with Logan, give us a call at 423.282.1521, and he’d be happy to talk with you in person or over the phone!

Patricia Diane KeplingerObituary for Patricia Diane Keplinger It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pa...
03/12/2026

Patricia Diane Keplinger

Obituary for Patricia Diane Keplinger It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Diane Keplinger, who left us on March 10, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on December 8, 1954, in Washington County, TN, Patricia was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who made a lasting impact on everyone she met. Patricia spent her career as a manager in the food industry, proudly working at Food City. When she wasn't working, Patricia had...

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Planning ahead is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give your family. You’re invited to join us for a free Advanc...
03/12/2026

Planning ahead is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give your family.

You’re invited to join us for a free Advance Planning Community Seminar, where our team will walk you through the benefits of preplanning your funeral arrangements and help answer your questions in a relaxed, supportive setting.

✔ Learn how advance planning protects your wishes
✔ Ease the burden on your loved ones
✔ Gain peace of mind for the future

Bring your questions and your appetite, but leave your checkbook at home. There’s absolutely no cost and no obligation to attend.

Reserve your seat today by calling 423-212-8760.

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2001 E Oakland Avenue
Johnson City, TN
37601

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