Tonita Potter Obituary
The memory of Tonita Potter of Johnson City, Tennessee, born in Erwin, Tennessee, who passed away on May 22, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, South Dixon and Eulala Dixon; her husband Dr. Thomas Potter; her stepson Richard Potter; her brother Ferrell Blankenship; and her nephew Kent Blankenship.
She is survived by: her stepchildren, Tom and Pat Potter; her daughter-in-law Carol Bruce; her grandson Christopher Potter; her close friend Tommye Jordan; and her pet Dixie.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, 5001 Angel Canyon Rd., Kanab, Utah, 84741; Tiger Haven, 237 Harvey Rd., Kingston, TN 37763; and St. John's Episcopal Church, 500 N. Roan St. Johnson City, TN 37601.
