Obituaries
John "Johnny" Davenport
Dec 30, 2016
John "Johnny" Howard Davenport, 73, Kingsport, died on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home. Johnny was a master carpenter and was employed with Little and Adams Construction Company prior to his retirement. He served as a Deacon of Oak Glen Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by parents, James Lewis and Maggie Nunley Davenport; an infant sister; brothers, Billy,...
Floyd "Elmer" Palmer
Dec 29, 2016
Elmer Palmer, 75, Kingsport, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016.He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn Palmer.Elmer is survived by his daughters, Jennifer Baker and DeWanna Palmer; son, Scott Palmer; stepsons, Michael Fraysier and wife, Debbie, and Todd Fraysier and wife, Deloris; grandchildren, Adam Palmer, Stephanie Palmer, Kristin Lumpkin and husband, Blane Million; and Logan McGhee; great-grandchildren,...
Cecilia Glymp
Dec 28, 2016
In loving memory of Ilene Cecilia Glymp, born in New Kensington, PA, and died on Dec 28, 2016Ilene Cecilia Boyd Glymp, 67, suddenly passed away December 28, 2016.Ilene was born in New Kensington, PA. the daughter of Kenneth and Dorothy Boyd, where she resided until July of 1960, when the family relocated to Kingsport, TN.While attending high school at Dobyns-Bennett,...
Virginia Ruth Wilson Poe
Dec 28, 2016
Virginia Ruth Wilson Poe, 95, passed with the comfort of her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at NHC Rehabilitation Center in Kingsport, TN with her daughter, Linda by her side. Mrs. Poe was born in Richlands, VA and graduated from Richlands High School. She then obtained a degree in Business Administration. Mrs. Poe worked at the Federal Bureau...
Patsy Allgood
Dec 28, 2016
Patsy Allgood, 73, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her home. Patsy graduated with a BS in nursing from ETSU. She had a long career in the medical profession, serving as an RN at Holston Valley, and Occupational Health Nurse at AFG Industries and AGC Glass Plants. She was very active in the life of the First...
Penny R. Smith
Dec 27, 2016
Penny R. Smith, 54, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning, December 27, 2016, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center due to complications from diabetes and renal failure.She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport except for a few years of employment in Winston Salem, NC.Penny was a caring person, a loyal friend and daughter. She accepted Jesus...
Evelyn McCulley
Dec 27, 2016
Evelyn McCulley, 89, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. A native of Bulls Gap, TN, she had resided in Kingsport most of her life. She attended Ketron Memorial United Methodist Church. Evelyn loved to garden and tending her irises. She was an amazing cook.She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years,...
Eva Dorothy Dodd Cox
Dec 26, 2016
Eva Cox, 92, Kingsport, died on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol. Born in Greene County, TN, she had resided in Kingsport since 18 years of age. Mrs. Cox worked at Eastman for 18 years and attended St. Luke United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Hal D. Cox in 1993.Eva is survived...
Donald Padgett
Dec 23, 2016
Kingsport-Don Padgett, 92, passed away peacefully at Brookdale, Rock Springs Road, Kingsport on December 23, 2016.Don was born in Hayesville, North Carolina March 3, 1924, the seventh of nine children of Glen Guy Padgett and Flora Belle [Smith] Padgett. After graduation from high school in 1942 Don moved to Asheville, North Carolina to begin training as an instructor in radio...
Dale N. Underwood
Dec 23, 2016
Dale N. Underwood, 69, son of Homer and Emily (Jerri) Underwood, celebrated life from July 31, 1947 - December 23, 2016. He was born in St. Louis, MO. He prepared for his career in education by graduating from Rhodes College in Memphis, and received his Master's degree in Education from the University of Memphis. Dale had a long and varied...
Wilma Flanary McClellan
Dec 22, 2016
Wilma Flanary McClellan, 94, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 after a brief illness. Wilma was born February 17, 1922 to the late Nathan and Mae Flanary. She attended Fall Branch United Methodist Church, was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the VFW Auxiliary. Wilma was an employee of Tennessee Eastman Company and was...
Lisa Hilton
Dec 22, 2016
Lisa Lynn Hilton, beloved wife, mother, sister, friend and uplifter of hearts went home to be with the Lord on December 22nd, 2016. Born on August 18th, 1965, Lisa spent the majority of her life in Northeast Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sophia "Sophie" May Parker and her brother, Michael Dwayne Harkelroad. Lisa was the cherished...
Marcella Jean Falin Ward
Dec 21, 2016
Marcella Jean Falin Ward, 82, Kingsport, TN, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Indian Path Medical Center under the loving care of Dr. Brandon Moore and his staff, whose compassion and kindness saw no end.Before her death, Marcella celebrated a day of love with her daughter and friends from church as well as her cats, Bella and Coco,...
Elaine Barker
Dec 20, 2016
Elaine Barker 60, passed away December 20,2016. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. A 1974 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and an alumni of UT where she was a member of the Pride of the Southland Band, Elaine was a talented musician with a fervent love of the arts. Elaine loved her musical students, her family, and friends, whom she...
Opal Hensley
Dec 19, 2016
Opal Ann Hensley, 77, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord late Monday night at her home following an extended period of poor health. Opal was born in Scott County, VA and lived in Kingsport most of her life. She attended Sullivan High School and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her parents and her...
Teresa L. Stemac
Dec 18, 2016
Teresa L. Stemac, 67, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Jonesboro, AR on February 27, 1949, a daughter of the late Jack and Dorothy Bauer Lands, she had resided in this area since 1988. She was a homemaker and a member of Colonial Heights Baptist...
Ben Fields
Dec 13, 2016
Ben Fields, 63, Jonesborough, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Ben was a Vietnam War Veteran having served with the U.S. Navy. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Liz Fields; his son, Ben Fields and wife, Jennifer; four grandchildren, Emilee, Tyler, Brett,...
Minnie Kate Browder Johnson
Dec 13, 2016
Minnie Kate Johnson, 89, Gray, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Kate was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and pastor's wife, and friend to many.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley Hardin, her parents, Alfred and Vona Browder,, 3 sisters, Nancy,...
Virginia Brewster Musick
Dec 12, 2016
Virginia Brewster Musick, 97, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born in Excelsior, West Virginia, grew up in Berwind, West Virginia, and moved to Kingsport in 1951.She was preceded in death by her husband, Brady Ellis Musick; her parents, Milton and Pauline Brewster; two brothers, Clyde Brewster...
Evelyn Mary Maples
Dec 11, 2016
Evelyn Mary Maples, 90, Kingsport, an angel Mom on earth and now an angel with God, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at her home. Evelyn retired from J.P. Stevens after 18 years of service. She was a member of Calvary Freewill Baptist Church in Kingsport.She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Maples; son, Henry Lee Maples;...
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