Obituaries
Grace L. Hoskins
Jun 25, 2015
Grace L. Hoskins, 78, Kingsport, went to be in the presence of the Lord early Thursday (June 25, 2015) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended illness. Grace was born in Dungannon, VA, and had resided in Kingsport for most of her life. She was a loving mother and very caring grandmother.She was preceded in death by her...
Callie Elizabeth Bledsoe
Jun 22, 2015
Callie Elizabeth Bledsoe, 89, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 22, 2015. Callie was a loving mother and enjoyed gardening, cooking and visiting with friends and family.She was preceded in death by her husband, James Henry Bledsoe; sisters, Lona Robinette, Elma Robinette, Cora Robinette, Etta Osborne and Hazel Livesay; and brothers, Kellie Robinette and Eunice Robinette.Callie...
Frank L. Rogers
Jun 22, 2015
Frank L. Rogers, 70, of Gray, went to his Heavenly Home on Monday, June 22, 2015. Frank was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many.He was preceded in death by his parents, Tip and Laura; sisters, Ruby Long, Helen Clark, Margaret Goforth, Lois Chapman and Joan Conant; and brothers, Jess Rogers, David Rogers and Orville Rogers.Frank is...
Ada Marie Stapleton
Jun 20, 2015
Ada Marie Stapleton, 75, born May 9, 1940 passed away with her family by her side due to an extended illness, to the home she so longed for. She is a graduate of Lynn View High School.She is preceded in death by her father: Emmett McGathey, mother: Bessie Faye Onks, step-mother: Lois McGathey Moore, sister: Patsy Bracken, brothers: Bobby McGathey,...
Edward Vogt
Jun 19, 2015
Edward "Ed" Michael Vogt passed away at Indian Path Hospital on June 19, 2015 at the age of 78 surrounded by family and friends. Ed was born in Steubenville, OH on June 7, 1937. He graduated from Catholic Central High school in Wintersville, OH in 1954 and went on to earn a BS in Meteorology from University of Texas, Victoria....
The Rev. Archie Bowser
Jun 19, 2015
The Rev. Archie Bowser, 83, of Jonesborough, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19, 2015 at his residence following a period of declining health.Born in Greene County, TN on May 14, 1932, a son of the late David Monroe and Mary C. Gragg Crenshaw Bowser, he had resided in this area most of his life.Rev. Bowser...
Catherine Mary Miller
Jun 18, 2015
Catherine Mary Miller, 75, Church Hill, TN, was called home on Thursday, June 18, 2015, following an extended period of poor health. Catherine was born in New Jersey, residing there until moving to Kingsport in 1970 and was a loving mother and grandmother.Preceded in death by her parents, John and Catherine Alexander. Catherine is survived by two daughters: Sonya Arp...
Charles J. Christian
Jun 17, 2015
Charles (C.J.) Christian, 90, of Kingsport passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. He had been a resident of Kingsport for most of his life. Charles was a Veteran of the Navy. Following his service in WWII and the Korean War, Charles was employed at Mason Dixon Line where he worked for 41 years. He was a member of the...
Janet Lavinder Bragg
Jun 16, 2015
Janet Lavinder Bragg, 75, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, June 16, 2015, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Kingsport, where she lived until moving to Greeneville to be with her daughter. Janet was an employee of Eastman prior to working at WKPT as a secretary until retiring due to health reasons. She was...
J.C. Steadman
Jun 16, 2015
"In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death" Proverbs 12:28J.C.Steadman, a devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, met his heavenly Father on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. He was a charter member and builder of Lone Star Baptist Church and a lover of gospel and bluegrass music. A World War II veteran,...
Kathy Dowell Jewell
Jun 16, 2015
Kathy Dowell Jewell of Blountville, TN, finished her journey to the gates of heaven on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. She was a member of Word of Faith Fellowship Apostolic Church. Kathy was a true example of Holiness and Godliness and a beacon of faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many.She was preceded in...
Betty Sue Sullins
Jun 15, 2015
Betty Sue Sullins, 88, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2015, at NHC Healthcare, Bristol, following a period of declining health. Born in Johnson City on December 10, 1926, daughter of the late Glenn C. and Carma Young Starr of Erwin, she resided in this area most of her life. Betty had been a member of Waverly...
Charles Grubb
Jun 12, 2015
Charles W. Grubb, 81, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife of 58 years by his side. He was born in Kingsport and was a lifelong resident. He was a good father and provider who enjoyed his family time. He was a graduate of Dobyns- Bennett High School. Charles was a Machinist by trade and...
Marie "Momo" Lennertz Throp
Jun 12, 2015
Marie "Momo" L. Throp, 75, of Kingsport, passed away at her home on June 12, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport, TN and a member of the Dobyns-Bennett High School class of '57. She worked at the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, Watson's Lithographing, and retired from Eastman Chemical Company in 1995, after 33 years of service. She was...
Stacy Hayes
Jun 8, 2015
Stacy Hayes, 37, Limestone, TN, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 8, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of the Ducktown community and was a graduate of Daniel Boone High School. He was a true cowboy having made many horses rack-n-roll. Stacy was an amazing father and he loved his kids unconditionally. Without question, he...
M. Ruth Cunningham Roller
Jun 7, 2015
M. Ruth Cunningham Roller, Kingsport, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Wilcox Hall at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a lengthy time in the hospital and at NHC.Ruth retired from the office at Proffitt's. She was involved in many activities including teaching children's Sunday school at Sunnyside Baptist Church, playing the piano, camping, traveling, working in her flower...
Margie Ann Moody Jennings
Jun 7, 2015
Margie Ann Moody Jennings, 84, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a long illness. She was a graduate of Blountville High School and was employed by Tennessee Eastman for 13 years before leaving to become a full-time homemaker after the birth of her son.She was preceded in death by her...
Damien Matthew Eller
Jun 7, 2015
Damien Matthew Eller, 36, Weber City, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Damien graduated from Colerain High School in Cincinnati, Ohio and attended Cincinnati State College. He was employed as a Sheet Metal Fabricator at American Mechanical Contractors in Fall Branch, TN. Damien loved dancing, playing games, art and being a D.J.He was...
Johnny Wayne Short
Jun 6, 2015
Johnny Wayne Short, 58, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 6, 2015.He was preceded in death by his parents, Velma Depew Short and Dana Short, several brothers and sisters.Surviving are his loving wife, Lisa Short, sons, Jason and Nicholas Short, daughters, Kimberly Hammonds, Tonya Bear, and Heather Webb, ten grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, four brothers, six sisters,...
Brenda Jo Adams
Jun 2, 2015
Brenda Jo Adams, 70, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, after a courageous, hard fought battle with cancer. Brenda was born on January 21, 1945 to the late Saxon and Elizabeth Dykes. She graduated from Lynn View High school and retired from...
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