Obituaries
Charles Johnson
Jul 9, 2025
Charles Johnson, 86, of Blountville, departed this life to be with his Lord and wife, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at the Hospice House in Bristol.
Complete obituary and service details will be announced later.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Blountville is in charge of the arrangements.
Donald Wayne Collins
Jul 8, 2025
Don Collins, 67, of Rogersville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Greeneville Community East Hospital. Don was a graduate of Rogersville High School and was a member of Beech Creek Baptist Church. He spent his time enjoying farming and hunting on Chimney Top. Don had retired from Old Dominion Trucking Company.
Survivors include his daughter,...
Melba June (Fallin) Bevil
Jul 7, 2025
Melba June Bevil, 86, of Kingsport, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Wexford House in Kingsport. She was born in Lakeland, Florida; had lived in various states but had resided in Kingsport since 1994. Melba attended Colonial Heights Baptist Church.
Mrs. Bevil was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Iverson and Alma Lou...
Anna Mae Chapman Wells
Jul 6, 2025
Anna Mae Chapman Wells, age 82 of Blountville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her husband, George Wells and infant daughter, Patricia Parsons.
Anna is survived by: son, Michael Chapman and wife, Peggy; daughter, Sherry Wells and husband, Jim Marsh; grandchildren, Zackary Chapman, Joel Chapman, Shannon Marsh McCall, and Kristi Marsh Harkelroad; great-grandchildren,...
James Allen Cobb
Jul 6, 2025
Dear Family and Friends. It is with great sadness that I report the death of my father, James Allen Cobb (23 August, 1933 - 6 July, 2025). Dad went quietly in his sleep at Steadman Hill Assisted Living in Kingsport, TN at the ripe old age of 91.
Dad's life was all about faith, family, music, and just having a good...
Dennis "Moose" McGhee
Jul 4, 2025
Dennis Glenn “Moose” McGhee, age 69, of Gray passed away suddenly on Friday July 4th, 2025. Dennis was a 1973 Daniel Boone High School graduate before beginning a 48-year career at Eastman Chemical Company. He completed the Apprenticeship Program and later received an Associates Degree from Northeast State Community College and moved into Team Management in Utilities Maintenance. He was...
Ronald Dale Lindamood
Jul 4, 2025
Ronald Dale Lindamood, age 76, of Blountville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 4, 2025 at home with his wife, Debby by his side. He was born in Bristol, Tennessee on March 21, 1949 to Claude and Trula Blaylock Lindamood. Ronald was the owner of Linde’s Bait Company and an avid hunter and fisherman. He lived...
Jean White
Jul 4, 2025
Jean White, 88, of Fall Branch, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 4, 2025. Born in Kingsport, Tennessee, she had resided most of her life in Fall Branch. Jean had graduated from Fall Branch High School, class of 1955. She had retired as the school secretary at Fall Branch School following 25 years of service. Jean...
Naomi Sluss Murry
Jul 3, 2025
Naomi Sluss Murry, 93, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.
Born on November 3, 1931, in Jenkinjones, West Virginia, Naomi was a proud native of the Mountain State and carried that pride with her throughout her life. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Naomi was...
Martha B. Davis
Jul 2, 2025
Martha Frances Bolt Davis, 77, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on July 2, 2025. She was a devoted wife to her beloved husband Ron Davis for over 55 years and a cherished mother, grandmother, daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin, co-worker and friend to many whose lives she touched. Martha was born in Charlotte, NC on Dec. 4, 1947.
She was...
Roger Cox
Jul 2, 2025
Roger Clark Cox, 69, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on July 2nd, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle whose life was marked by hard work, deep faith, and a servant’s heart.
He was born on August 4th, 1955 in Kingsport, Tennessee where he resided all of his life. Roger worked as...
Martha Short
Jul 1, 2025
“And God will wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there will be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying or fear, neither will there be any more pain; for the former things are passed away.” Revelations 21:4
Martha Anne Short was born to James and Alma Law in 1941, in the town of Fort Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida....
Dorothy "Dot" Henry
Jul 1, 2025
Dorothy “Dot” Light Henry, 102, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning July 1, 2025. Born in Kingsport, she was a graduate of Sullivan High School. Dot married Rev. James C. Henry in 1940 and she lived the life of a minister’s wife moving to many different locations from Big Stone Gap, VA, to Chattanooga, TN. She...
George L. Gray Jr.
Jun 30, 2025
George Gray, 65, of Jonesborough, went to be with the Lord, Monday, June 30, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in the Harmony community, he lived there his entire life. George worked for over 30 years at Kingsport Press/Arcata Graphics and in his spare time he loved farming where he could often be found on a...
Charles Brooks
Jun 29, 2025
Charles “Charley” Edward Brooks III, also affectionately known by family and friends as “Brooksie,” 81 of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, with his beloved wife and daughter by his side.
Born on January 22, 1944, in Kingsport, Charley was the son of the late Charles Edward Brooks Jr. and the late Jane Greer Brooks. He spent his formative...
David Larry Gilliam
Jun 29, 2025
David Larry Gilliam, 82, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 29, 2025. As a lifelong resident of the area, Larry attended Lynn View High School, earned his Bachelor’s degree from Carson-Newman College, and later received a Master’s in Environmental Health from East Tennessee State University. He dedicated 37 years of service to the State of Tennessee before retiring....
Ralph Tipton
Jun 27, 2025
Ralph Tipton, 89, of Kingsport, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at Orchard View. He was born on June 7, 1936, in Scott County, Virginia to the late Howard and Gladys (Ketron) Tipton.
Ralph was a gardener and landscaper by trade. He took pride in his gardening and landscaping skills. Ralph liked everyone. He never met a stranger. He was...
Richard Light
Jun 26, 2025
Richard Light, 71, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 26, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Richard was a dedicated Christian and was a member of Lone Star Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Pat Light; two sons, Chad and wife Denni, Kevin; three grandchildren,...
Keytin Tyler Cook (Reece)
Jun 25, 2025
Keytin Tyler Cook, 16, of Sullivan Gardens, was tragically taken from us on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, while enjoying a day with his friends. Keytin was born and raised in Kingsport. He was getting ready to start his Junior year at West Ridge High School, where he played football and aspired to be a welder. Keytin had a very unique...
Joyce London Putney
Jun 25, 2025
Joyce London Putney, 85, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at The Blake in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was born in Asheville, North Carolina, but lived in Tennessee, Florida and finally moved back to Tennessee. Joyce spent many hours on the road in her RV, seeing the country and making friends. She made loving and lasting...
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