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Cynthia Amburgey Obituary
November 3, 1967 -
March 14, 2025
JOHNSON CITY - Cynthia "Cindy" Ellen Amburgey age 57 of Johnson City, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, at Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on November 3, 1967, in LaFollette, TN.
She graduated from East Tennessee State University in 1991, worked several years for the university, then spent more than 16 years working as a Preschool Teacher at First Presbyterian Church in Johnson City. Cindy married Jeff Amburgey on September 5, 1992, and had one daughter, Kailee Caroline Amburgey. She was a dedicated wife, mother, daughter, teacher, and caregiver. Cindy adored her family, loved her cats Cubbee & Jan, loved the beach, and RV camping.
She was preceded in death by her father, Everette C. Lowe, nephew, Carl Matthew Schmidt, and aunt, Sheila Jeffers.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband of more than 32 years, Jeff Amburgey, daughter, Kailee Amburgey, mother, Charlsie Lowe, sister, Kathy (Paul) Schmidt, brother, John (Ray Myers) Lowe, nieces; Corinne Schmidt, Stephanie (Ryan) Adams, and Allician Amburgey; and nephews, Jonathan Schmidt, Troy (Rebecca) Amburgey, and Patrick (Kayla) Sturgill.
The family will receive friends on Saturday March 22, 2025, from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm at Morris-Baker Funeral Home. A Celebration of Cindy's life will be immediately following at 4:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Operation Johnson Kitty (operationjohnsonkitty.org)
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family via www.morrisbaker.com.
Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2001 E Oakland Ave, Johnson City, is serving the Amburgey family. (423) 282-1521
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Donna Howard
April 13, 2025
I have just learned that Cindy passed away. Please accept my condolences. I enjoyed working with Cindy at ETSU and always found her friendly and funny. I remember how she loved her family, her cats and going to the beach. May the love of your family and friends carry you through your grief.
Donna Howard
Sharon Brackins
March 22, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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