Edna Grace Fillers Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Edna Grace Fillers, 83 of Johnson City went home to be with the Lord, Friday, January 6, 2017 in the NHC Health Care of Johnson City. She was a native of Hawkins County and was a daughter of the late Clifton and Effie Herron Mellons. Mrs. Fillers was a homemaker and attended Sinking Creek Baptist Church. She loved her family and friends. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, R.A. Fillers in 2003; a sister, Mildred Smith and three brothers, George, Grady and M.J. Mellons. Survivors include four daughters, Phyllis Penix, Mary Murray, Brenda Lunceford and Betsy Hopson; two sons, Robert and Joe Fillers; a sister, Mary Tittle; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mrs. Fillers will be conducted at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 12, 2017 in the Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue with Pastor Jayson Hoagland officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 PM until the service hour. Interment will follow in the Horse Creek Church of God Cemetery, Chuckey, TN; Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Visitation: Thursday January 12 2017 - 1:00 to 2:00 PM Services: Thursday 2:00 PM Interment: Horse Creek Church of God Cemetery