Obituaries
George Junior Roberts
Jul 2, 2015
George Junior Roberts, 80, Church Hill, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 2, 2015. George had a strong faith in the Lord and testified at any opportunity.He was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Faith Roberts, and by two brothers and five sisters.George is survived by two sons, Chris Roberts, and Keith Roberts and wife,...
Rudolph "Rudy" " E. Corona
Jul 1, 2015
Rudolph "Rudy" E. Corona, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Johnson City Medical Center. Born in Iron Mountain, Michigan, he was the son of the late Rudolph and Marie Bonvacine Corona. He retired from Martin Marietta in Paducah, KY after 30 years of service. Rudy loved bass fishing and watching the Chicago Cubs baseball and Lady...
Elsie Salyers Hite
Jul 1, 2015
Elsie Salyers Hite, 86, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a member of West Colonial Hills Baptist Church. Elsie was an employee of Oakwood Market in Colonial Heights. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.She was preceded in...
Cornelia Elizabeth Keys Wallace
Jun 29, 2015
Cornelia Elizabeth Keys Wallace, 74, of Jonesborough, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol. She was born in Washington County, TN and lived in the area most of her life. Elizabeth graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1959 and worked for the Loan Exchange and Cherokee Finance in Kingsport as well as the...
Wanda Dykes Morelock
Jun 28, 2015
Wanda Dykes Morelock, 82, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at her residence.She was born in Kingsport, graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended East Tennessee State College. She was employed for over 20 years at the Attorney General's office in Blountville.Wanda was a member of Morrison Chapel United Methodist Church, where she served as the pianist...
George Harold Tolbert III
Jun 26, 2015
George Harold Tolbert III, passed away on June 26, 2015. He was born on May 3, 1976 in Fort Benning, Georgia. He resided in Fall Branch for the last twelve years.He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; and his mother, Robin Tolbert.George is survived by his wife, Tammy Tolbert; mother, Mona Tolbert; father, George Tolbert II; sisters, Tina...
Joe Cook
Jun 26, 2015
Joe Cook, 77, of Kingsport, passed away, Friday, June 26, 2015. Born in Swane Co., NC, he was the son of the late Clyde and Violet Woodard Cook.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Cook Ratliff.Joe is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Mae Cook, of the home; daughter, Donna Salyer...
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...
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