Obituaries
Iva Ruth (Williams) Winebarger
Aug 5, 2018
Iva Ruth (Williams) Winebarger, 89, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at The Wexford House.She was born in Cosby, TN. Iva attended Warren Wilson High School and Warren Wilson Junior College in Swannanoa, NC. She came to Kingsport in 1949 as the Christian Education Director of Grace Presbyterian Church, a new church at that time, located on...
Addyson "Addy" Cain
Aug 5, 2018
Addyson "Addy" Cain, 4, of Kingsport, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at her home. Addy was a precious little girl who loved to play with her brother, sister, and dogs. Addy was a true bundle of joy who was full of life. She loved her teachers, Teresa and Regina at Joyce Albright Daycare. Addy...
Nancy (Agnes) Johnson Brooks
Aug 4, 2018
Nancy (Agnes) Johnson Brooks, 93, of Kingsport, took the hand of Jesus Saturday, August 4, 2018, and received her crown of righteousness, as he said, "Well done thy good and faithful servant come on in. Praise God." She was a member of Agape Life Christian Fellowship for years. She was born in Roda, Virginia, on March 6, 1925, to Clint...
Patricia (Patsy) Jane Glass Chastain
Aug 3, 2018
Patricia (Patsy) Jane Glass Chastain passed away at age 90 on Friday, August 3, 2018. She was born in New Orleans, LA and spent most of her life in Kingsport, TN. She was retired from the TVA at Phipps Bend and worked several years at H R Block. She loved playing bridge with her friends and was a member of...
Mary Danner
Aug 2, 2018
A memorial service for Mary Danner will be held at Shades of Grace Church Sunday evening, August 12 at 7 PM. Memorial Service AUG 12. 7:00 PM
Shades of Grace United Methodist Church
313 E. Sullivan St.
Kingsport, TN, US, 37660
Delmar Lee Edwards
Aug 1, 2018
Delmar Lee Edwards passed away peacefully on August 1, 2018 in Kingsport, TN.Delmar was born at home in Coeburn, Virginia on May 3, 1940. He was a football player for Coeburn High School, an experience of which he was fond of telling stories in his older years. After high school Delmar attended Clinch Valley College in Wise, Virginia.During his time...
Robert "Bob" Joseph Cooper
Jul 30, 2018
An Irish BlessingMay the road rise up to meet you.May the wind always be at your back.May the sun shine warm upon your face,And rains fall soft upon your fields.And until we meet again,May God hold you in the palm of His hand. Robert "Bob" Joseph Cooper age 70 of Kingsport, TN went home to be with the Lord on...
Ruth T. McMurray
Jul 29, 2018
Ruth T. McMurray, 93, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at her residence. She was a member of Good Shepherd Baptist Church. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother. She liked to read the Bible and search word books.She is survived by daughter, Patsy Dodson and husband, Jack; sons, Clifford McMurray...
Jimmy Scott Harper Sr
Jul 29, 2018
Jimmy Scott Harper, Sr., 82, of Kingsport, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018. He retired from the City of Kingsport after 28 years of service. Jimmy liked to work on lawnmowers and woodworking.He was preceded in death by his parents, Sylvester and Oma Harper; brother, Alvery Harper; and daughter, Penny Wills.Jimmy is survived by two sons, Tyler Harper and Felicia...
Roy Kenneth Sexton
Jul 29, 2018
Roy Kenneth Sexton, 75, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2018.Born in Kingsport on September 27, 1942, a son of the late Roy H. and Anna Belle Sexton, he has resided in this area his entire life. As a member of the US Army, he served during the Vietnam War, where he was a...
Lochiel Thornburg Staten
Jul 28, 2018
Lochiel Thornburg Staten, 91, of Gray, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Lakebridge Nursing Home following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. She was employed by Magnavox of Greeneville. Following her retirement, she was an active member of the Johnson City Senior Citizens Group where she enjoyed singing with the musical voices. She was preceded in death by her...
Anita J. Moles
Jul 27, 2018
Anita J. Moles, 70, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 27, 2018, at her residence following a period of declining health. Born in Kingsport on March 30, 1948, a daughter of the late James and Annabelle Moles, she has resided in this area her entire life. She retired from Holston Valley Medical Center in 2016,...
Robert James Seale
Jul 27, 2018
Robert James Seale passed away July 27, 2018, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. RJ was born in Rose Hill, Virginia to Mary Giles Seale and C. Smith Seale. He served in the United States Navy on the USS Columbia in World War II. It was while serving in the Navy he was injured during the shelling of Balikpapan,...
Ronald (Ron) Hensley
Jul 24, 2018
Ronald (Ron) Hensley, 73, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his home. Ronald was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from AFG Greenland. His biggest joys in life were his grandchildren and his dog, Oscar.He was preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca Hensley; mother, Grace Hensley; brother,...
Mary Vuytowecz Gosselin
Jul 24, 2018
Mary Gosselin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, at her home Tuesday, July 24th. She celebrated her 90th birthday this past February.Mary, daughter of the late Karol and Nellie Vuytowecz, grew up in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She and her late husband, George, shared 59 years of love, laughter and adventures. Their journey together started in Kingsport in 1953, as...
Bobby Harrison
Jul 23, 2018
Bobby (Bob) Jack Harrison, 79, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 23, 2018. He owned and operated Harrison Construction for over 40 years. Bob loved his family and Kennedy, Karaline, and Madeline held a special place in his heart and he will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, H.M. and Jane...
Danny Willis Blakley
Jul 23, 2018
Danny Willis Blakley, 78, of Kingsport, TN, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his sister by his side on Monday, July 23, 2018 after battling mesothelioma for over a year. He was born to the late Thomas and Stella Hite Blakley. He grew up, partially lived, and then died in the same Rock Springs community that he loved, thanks...
Laudie Burke
Jul 22, 2018
To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.Laudie Burke, 97, of Jonesborough, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Brookdale Rock Springs, following a brief illness. Born in Pike County, KY, on April 8, 1921, a daughter of the late James and Mary Mullins Wright, she has resided in this...
Rev. Carl H. Johnson
Jul 21, 2018
Rev. Carl H. Johnson, 89, of Gray, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 21, 2018. He worked for Eastman Kodak and then retired from Holston Defense after 40+ years. He preached and pastored at various churches for 60+ years. A gentle, gracious, godly man, Carl was a man who loved and was loved. He will be missed by...
Jerry Lee Holloman
Jul 20, 2018
Jerry Lee Holloman, 62, of Limestone, TN, peacefully went to be with the Lord Friday, July 20, 2018. He was born July 27, 1955. In 1974, Jerry became the youngest licensed electrician in North Carolina. He planned on taking over Holloman Electric Company until he sustained a traumatic brain injury in both 1978 and 1985. Jerry lived in Aulander, NC...
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