Mary Jane Garst

Mary Jane Garst BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. Mary Jane Garst, 72, went to be with the Lord Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, following a brief illness. Jane was born in Johnson City July 19, 1938, and resided in this area her whole life. She was a very dedicated Christian and member of Pleasant Hill Church of the Brethren in Blountville. Jane was actively involved and faithful in her church. She was a joy and delight to her family. Jane closely assisted her aging parents and loved her nieces and nephews. During her spare time she loved to bake and do craft work. Jane will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Jane is survived by her parents, Wilbur and Christina Allison Garst, both of the home; three sisters, Carolyn Tucker and husband Tommy of Winston-Salem, Julia Garst of Blountville, Ruth Ann Smoke and husband Lynn of Taylors, S.C.; one brother, Galen Wilbur Garst and wife Merita of Birmingham, Mich.;several nieces and nephews; several great-nieces and great-nephews; several cousins; and a host of friends and neighbors. The family of Mary Jane Garst will receive friends Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Church of the Brethren. Funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. at the church with Pastor Dan Case officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be cousins and nephews. For more information, please call 423-323-5167; or to send online condolences visit www.tcmgandfuneral.com Tri-Cities Funeral Home is honored to serve the Garst family.