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Daniel Lee Horne Sr.

1935 - 2026

Daniel Lee Horne Sr. obituary, 1935-2026, Mountain City, TN

BORN

1935

DIED

2026

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Mountain City Funeral Home

224 South Church Street

Mountain City, Tennessee

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Mar. 11, 2026

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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Daniel Horne Obituary

Daniel (Dan) Lee Horne, Sr.

July 16, 1935 -

March 6, 2026

MOUNTAIN CITY - Daniel Lee Horne, Sr., age 90, of Mountain City, TN passed away on Friday night, at his home. Dan was born July 16, 1935 in Mountain City, TN to the late Arthur Worley Horne and Effie Belle Icenhour Horne. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Ann Butler Horne, one son, Danny Horne, sisters, Ruth & Ruby Horne, Emma Walton and Juanita Tester, brothers, Linville Horne and Billy W. Horne, one grandson, Eric Horne.

Dan loved fishing, mowing and taking a daily car ride around the county. He retired from J&L Tire Company in P.A. Dan enjoyed family and his church family at Southside Freewill Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish his memories include his children, Jeffrey Horne (Becky) of Mountain City, TN; Kimberly Horne (Alfredo) Cochranville, P.A., Kenneth Horne of Quarryville, P.A., Susan Townsend (Ed) of Wilmington, Del., Kathy Reburn (Saul) of Oxford, P.A., Carrie Thomson (Joe) of North East, MD; 22 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, sister, Betty Canter; brothers, Robert C. Horne Sr., and Richard (Dick) Horne (Sally); special niece, Thelma Horne and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The family will receive friends from 12:00-2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Mountain City Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Berrey Dunn to officiate. A graveside service will immediately follow the funeral at Phillippi Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons.

The family will receive friends at the home, 173 Baker St, Mountain City, TN 37683.

Condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.mountaincityfh.com.

The family of Daniel Lee Horne, Sr. has entrusted his services to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, TN 37683.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Tomahawk from Mar. 9 to Mar. 18, 2026.

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12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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224 S Church St, Mountain City, TN 37683

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11

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Mountain City Funeral Home

224 S Church St, Mountain City, TN 37683

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