Obituaries
Edith Marie Sharp
Jan 26, 2015
Edith Marie Janeway Sharp, 91, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2015 at The Wexford House following a lengthy illness. Born in Strawberry Plains, TN on February 27, 1923, a daughter of the late Dudley A. and Lockie Denton Janeway, she had resided in this area for the past 73 years. Edith was a homemaker and a...
Robbie Thornburg
Jan 26, 2015
Robert Dwayne Thornburg II, 61, of Fall Branch, peacefully passed away to go home to the Lord's grace on Monday, January 26, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Greene County, TN on December 10, 1953, a son of the late Pat Thornburg and Dwayne Thornburg of Greeneville, TN, he had resided in this area his entire life.Robbie...
Elaine Claire Zimmerman
Jan 26, 2015
Elaine Claire Zimmerman, 96, of Kingsport, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
HD Lewis
Jan 24, 2015
Haskel "HD" Dale Lewis, 78, of Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 24, 2015. Born in Washington County, he was the son of the late US and Maude Gibson Lewis. HD served in the US Army during the Korean War as a cook. He was owner and operator of HD Lewis Construction Company and a prominent...
Dolly Dianna Bowman
Jan 23, 2015
Dianna Bowman, 70, of Kingsport, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 to be with her heavenly Father. She was a wonderful and loving wife, mother and grandmother who dearly loved her family. Dianna was a loving and caring person to all she knew. She enjoyed crafts and embroidery. Dianna especially loved driving trucks with her husband. She was of the...
Sarah Younce Webb
Jan 23, 2015
Sarah Webb, 67, of Kingsport passed away Friday, January 23, 2015.She is preceded in death by her husband, David A. Webb; her parents: Truman Clate Younce and Georgia Ketron Younce; brother: James Truman Younce.Sarah is survived by a very special daughter and caregiver: Melissa Weatherly and husband, Ronnie; and daughters: Kimberly Moore and husband, Kyle, Alisha Webb and fiancé Joey...
Earl Wayne Light
Jan 22, 2015
Earl Wayne Light, 68, Rogersville, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at his home. Born March 20, 1946 in Kingsport, TN, he had resided in Rogersville for the past 13 years. Earl worked in the maintenance department at Northeast State for over 30 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and going to yard sales and flea markets with his...
Leon Johnson
Jan 22, 2015
Psalm 121:1-2"I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth."Leon was born February 18, 1960 to the late Willie and Ola Mae Bryant Johnson. He went to his eternal home unexpectedly at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN on Thursday, January 22,...
Frederick Dyer Williams
Jan 21, 2015
Frederick "Fred" Williams, 76, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his home. Fred was born in Ivanhoe, VA and had resided in Kingsport most of his life. He was retired from Holliston Mills. Fred was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend to many.He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rita Gray, mother Thelma...
Richard Ward
Jan 21, 2015
Richard Ward, 54, of Blountville, TN, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Richard was born April 29, 1960, in Kingsport, TN. He graduated from Sullivan Central High School in 1979. He also graduated from Northeast State with an Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pauline Rivers Ward and...
Sarah Mae Bowen
Jan 21, 2015
Sarah Mae Bowen, 88, passed away on January 21, 2015. She was born on December 22, 1926 in Harlan, Kentucky.She was preceded in death by her parents, Molly Reynolds Bowen and Hascue Bowen; first husband, Frank King; second husband, Norman Hyatt; grandson, Bobby Joe "Jody" Walden; twin brother, Ray; brothers, H.S., Garland and Grover; and sisters, Janie Rasnick, Lula Bolt...
Patricia Donihue
Jan 21, 2015
Patricia "Patsy" Donihue, 67, of Kingsport, died Wednesday morning, January 21, 2015, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. Patsy was a Lynn View High School graduate and Walter State College graduate. She had worked at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center as a registered nurse for many years. Patsy was...
Tom J. Collins
Jan 21, 2015
Tom J. Collins, 79, was called to his eternal home on January 21, 2015 and will be reunited with the love of his life and our mom, Mildred Collins. He was born May 24, 1935 to Harvey (Zoe) and Emma Collins. Tom retired from the dietary department at Holston Valley Community Hospital after 40 years of service. He was a...
Stella Bear
Jan 20, 2015
Stella Bear, 87, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at her residence. Born in Sullivan County, TN on September 5, 1927, daughter of the late George and Ethel Cavin, she had resided in this area her entire life. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Lone Star Independent Missionary Baptist...
Billy (Pat) Patton Burgan
Jan 19, 2015
Billy (Pat) Patton Burgan, 59, of Mt Carmel, Tennessee, passed away on January 19, 2015 from a heart related condition. Pat was born in Mt Carmel, Tennessee on November 09, 1955. He graduated from Church Hill High School and continued on to join the United States Air Force. Pat was preceded in death by his parents, Billy R. Burgan and...
Lola Mae Carberry
Jan 19, 2015
Lola Mae Carberry, 92, Jonesborough, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Life Care Center of Gray. She was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County and a member of Double Springs Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ralph Carberry, and great-grandson, Will Bowery.Lola is survived by her niece, who...
Jan Mitchell Faircloth
Jan 18, 2015
Jan Mitchell Faircloth, 72, of Oakwood, GA, died from complications of a prolonged illness January 18, 2015, with her family by her side.Beloved daughter of the late Paul and Gladys Mitchell of Kingsport, TN, she was born July 19, 1942. Jan graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 1960 and received a BA in English from the University of Tennessee. She...
Ada Benton
Jan 17, 2015
Ada Benton, 88, Kingsport, joined her loving husband, Harold at 11:00 pm Saturday, January 17, 2015. Ada was born in Pigeon Roost, NC and moved to Johnson City at age 16 with her parents and siblings. In 1946 she met the love of her life, Harold, married and moved to Kingsport in 1949. Harold and Ada first began singing in...
Brandi Lynn Farley
Jan 17, 2015
Brandi Littleton Farley, 22, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and was a 2010 graduate of Sullivan South High School. Brandi loved gardening, cooking, animals, and caring for and nurturing her son.She was preceded in death by her father, Mike Littleton, two grandfathers...
Kenneth Allen Bradley
Jan 16, 2015
Isaiah 40:31But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.Kenneth Allen Bradley, 67, of Jonesborough, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 16, 2015 at his residence. Born in Sullivan County on November 2, 1947, a son...
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