JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Four African-American community members that are vital to Johnson City were honored by having bridges named in their memory. A bridge-naming ceremony was held at the Langston Centre, formerly Langston High School, Johnson City’s first African-American school. Mary Alexander, John Fletcher Birchette III, Reverend Dr. C.H. Charlton and Betty Hill-Goah […]
Efforts are underway in Nashville to memorialize four Black community leaders that lawmakers say played pivotal roles in the development of Johnson City.
Bradrick Greenlee departed this life June 30, 2022. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30pm Friday July 8th at Grace Temple Church Eternal Life Center. The family will receive friends
Elbert L. Lyons Sr. departed this life on June 17, 2022. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00pm Wednesday June 22, 2022 at the Birchette Mortuary Chapel of Love. The