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Molly "Emma Lee" Ferguson

1931 - 2026

Molly "Emma Lee" Ferguson obituary, 1931-2026

BORN

1931

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Highway 11E

Jonesborough, Tennessee

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Jan. 16, 2026

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home

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Molly Ferguson Obituary

Mrs. Molly "Emma Lee" Ferguson

May 11, 1931 -

January 14, 2026

JOHNSON CITY - Mrs. Molly "Emma Lee" Ferguson, age 94, Johnson City, formerly of Jonesborough, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at her home.

Mrs. Ferguson was born in Greeneville, Tennessee on May 11, 1931, to the late Albert Calvin & Sinnia Lou Liza King DeVotie. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Earl Ferguson, son, Danny Lynn Ferguson, sisters, Lois Morelock, Marie Ward and Shirley Turner.

She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Survivors include her children, Kathy Ferguson, Johnson City; son, Benny Earl Ferguson, Jonesborough; grandchildren, Tonya Wilcox, Nicole Whaley, Daniel Ferguson, Justin Kent, Brooke Ferguson, Brittany Williams, Luke Ferguson; sister, Peggy Janice Privette; great-grandchildren, Caitlyn Rodefer, Corban Rodefer, Ali Ferguson, Katelynn Ferguson, Annabeth Ferguson, Wyatt Story, Legacy Williams, James Harmon, Jadin Kent, Jacinda Kent, and Fergus Kent; three great-great grandchildren, Lucas, Jaden & Jack Harmon.

Funeral services will be conducted 1:30 PM, Friday, January 16, 2026, at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Wilson officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:30 PM Friday prior to the service. Graveside services will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be grandchildren, Justin Kent, Luke Ferguson, Jadin Kent, Brian Ferguson, and other family members.

Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.dillow-taylor.com

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Jonesborough, TN 423-753-3821

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

Published by Johnson City Press from Jan. 14 to Jan. 15, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Molly Ferguson

Jan

16

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home

Highway 11-E, Jonesborough, TN 37659

Jan

16

Service

Mt. Zion Cemetery

Jonesborough, TN

Jan

16

Service

1:30 p.m.

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home

Highway 11-E, Jonesborough, TN 37659

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Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Highway 11E 418 W. College Street, Jonesborough, TN 37659

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