Obituaries
Jessica Hill
Aug 3, 2024
Jessica Ann Hill, 41, of Kingsport, met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday morning, August 3, 2024. Born in Kingsport where she had resided all of her life, she was a 2001 graduate of Sullivan Central High School. She attended Milligan University and Northeast State where she received an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Development. Jessica was currently...
Marvin C. Hagey, Jr.
Aug 1, 2024
Marvin C. Hagey, Jr., 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended period of declining health. Born in Bristol, VA, he had lived in Kingsport for most of his life. Marvin was a student in the first graduating class of St. Dominic Catholic School, having graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School,...
Teddy Ray Hughes
Aug 1, 2024
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever. Psalm 23
Ted R. Hughes, age 89 of Kingsport, TN passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024. Ted was born in Fremont, VA to the late George and Alkie Hughes on January 8, 1935.
Ted started working...
Helen Ruth Gibson
Jul 30, 2024
Helen Ruth Gibson, 84, went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2024, at Greystone Healthcare Center, Blountville, TN. Born in Scott County, VA on April 1, 1940, she has lived in this area most of her life and had worked at Holston Elementary and Greystone Healthcare. Helen was of the holiness faith.
Mrs. Gibson was predeceased by her parents;...
Ray Hartsock
Jul 29, 2024
Earnest Ray Hartsock, 94, of Blountville, TN, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2024, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Born to Claude and Della Hartsock in Grassy Creek, VA, Ray was one of twelve children and was deeply rooted in his family and faith throughout his life.
In addition to his parents, Ray is preceded in death by...
Beverly Ann Moore
Jul 27, 2024
Beverly Ann Moore, 92, passed away early Saturday morning, July 27, 2024 at Encompass Rehabilitation, Kingsport. She was born in Asheville, NC, growing up in Biltmore, she attended the University of North Carolina, Greensboro and after graduation, she moved to Kingsport to begin work with Eastman Chemical Company. There she met and married H. Earl Moore. Beverly was a member...
Donald Earl Kilgore
Jul 27, 2024
Don was a life-long resident of Kingsport, TN. He was an avid baseball fan, trivia enthusiast and golfer.
He was a former member of Litz Manor Baptist Church of Kingsport serving as a deacon, RA leader and Sunday School teacher. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Kingsport for the past ten years where he sang in the choir...
Debra Sue Neal
Jul 26, 2024
Debra Sue Neal, 64, of Blountville, went to be with the Lord, July 26, 2024. She was born May 23, 1960, in Kingsport, TN. Debra was a resident of Blountville for most of her life. She worked for the Sullivan County School Board in the maintenance department. Debra enjoyed cooking, loved going on beach trips and visiting Dollywood. Her dog,...
Dona Faye Kennedy
Jul 26, 2024
Dona Faye Kennedy, 64, of Kingsport, was called home to be with her husband, Friday morning unexpectedly. Dona was born in Kingsport and attended Sullivan High School. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and mom to many others. She was a faithful member of F.O.E., where she was active.
Dona was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Kennedy; husband,...
Jenny Laster Washburn
Jul 26, 2024
Jenny Laster Washburn, 89, of Kingsport, passed away, Friday, July 26, 2024 at Brookdale of Kingsport, after a brief illness.
The family will receive friends at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport, on Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Burial will be in Augusta, GA at a later date.
Billy Joe Allen
Jul 26, 2024
Bill Allen, of Kingsport, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024, at his home. Born in Kingsport, he has lived in this area all of his life. He worked for 20 years at Tennessee Eastman. He then went on to own and operate Timber Steel Construction. Bill was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. He lived out his faith...
Leslie Allen Bright
Jul 26, 2024
Leslie Allen Bright, 81, of Kingsport, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024. He was born on May 6, 1943 in Mount Carmel, TN, and graduated from Church Hill High School, class of 1961. A veteran of the US Marine Corps from 1961-1964 as a helicopter mechanic. He entered into an apprenticeship at Eastman as a machinist in 1965. Leslie became...
Donna Kay Morse
Jul 24, 2024
Donna Kay Morse, age 72, passed away in Greenville, SC on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. She was born July 12, 1952, in Kingsport, TN to parents, John Raymond and Juanita Lady Morse.
Kay attended Central High School in Kingsport, TN. Kay worked as a Unit Secretary for Greenville Memorial Hospital System in Greenville, SC and Indian Path Hospital in Kingsport, TN...
Douglas A. Mancabelli
Jul 24, 2024
Douglas A. Mancabelli, 81, of Blountville, TN, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Born in Syracuse, NY, Douglas was a sporting goods salesman and a member of the American Legion. He was an avid sports enthusiast, particularly Notre Dame Women’s and Men’s Sports, and enjoyed coaching baseball from Little League to college summer league. Douglas was very musically talented and...
Dr. A.J. Mosrie
Jul 22, 2024
Doctor Azett Jimmie Mosrie passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at home, surrounded by family. As his wife of nearly 64 years, I, Caroline Cook Mosrie, know the goodness of this man. He loved our family: sons Mark and Brian, and daughter Amy, and always encouraged them to pursue their interests.
Dr. Mosrie was also known as Zook (Zookie, The...
Drenda L. Pierson
Jul 22, 2024
Drenda L. Pierson, 79, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2024. She was born March 13, 1945 in Towns County, GA to the late Kathryn Jarrard-Wright and Emmett Jarrard. She graduated from Ketron High School, class of 1963. After graduation, she went to work at J. Fred Johnson Department Store and the last place she worked...
Tammy Jean Lyons
Jul 20, 2024
Tammy Jean Lyons, 62, Gray, TN went to her eternal home on Saturday, July 20, 2024, following a brief illness. Tammy was born on February 10, 1962, in Johnson City and was one of four siblings. She was a food, beverage, and banquet director for 30 years at Disney Orlando Resorts and The Carnegie Hotel and Wellingtons restaurant. Most recently...
Hal (Oscar Harold) Carmack
Jul 18, 2024
Mr. Hal (Oscar Harold) Carmack, 96, a beloved and legendary member of the Kingsport community, peacefully made his transition on July 18, 2024. He was born to Oscar P. and Lola Belle Large Carmack February 5, 1928 in Kingsport, TN.
This remarkably talented man lived his life with great passion, enthusiasm, and zeal. He continued to serve as a building consultant...
Homer Tommy Gragg
Jul 15, 2024
H. Tommy Gragg, 84, of Johnson City, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 15, 2024. He was born in Sullivan County where he had lived for most of his life. Tommy retired from Holston Valley Medical Center after 22 years of service. He then worked part time for Mac’s Medicine. Tommy was a charter member of...
Sammy Brown Copas
Jul 14, 2024
Sammy Brown Copas passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 22, 1936, in Fordtown, TN, the son of William Henry Copas and Lois Jeigh Brown. Sammy was born and raised in Gray, TN, and was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School where he was a stand-out basketball...
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