Johnnie Sue Stiles, 81, a Gray, TN resident and Warren County native, was born Dec. 11, 1938 and passed July 22 at Life Care Center in Gray following an extended illness.

She was a retired laborer, a member of the Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late John Ocie and Jenny Pauline Scott Stiles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brother-in-law Jerry Cathey.

Ms. Stiles is survived by three sisters Reba Jo Nabors of Kingsport, Dortha “Dot” Ellen Cathey of McMinnville, and Elsie Newby of McMinnville. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

A graveside service and interment will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at Ivy Bluff Cemetery in Warren County with Garland Robinson officiating. No visitation will be held at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 24, 2020