Obituaries
Elsie Louise Carey
Oct 8, 2014
Elsie Louise Carey, 83, of Church Hill, Tennessee, formerly of Bellville, Texas passed away October 8, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 9:00 AM on October 13, 2014 at the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Hamlett-Dobson in Kingsport, TN. Elsie was born in East Greenwich, Rhode Island to Viola May Kitchen and Fredrick...
Jerry Lee Davis
Oct 7, 2014
Jerry Lee Davis, age 50, of Kingsport passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (October 7, 2014) at his residence.Born in Kingsport on July 3, 1964, he was a son of the late Robert Lee and Ruby Evelyn Arnold Davis, he has resided in this area his entire life.Mr. Davis was a carpenter.Jerry will be remembered as a loving lifetime partner, father, grandfather...
Johnny Ray Spriggs II
Oct 5, 2014
Johnny Ray Spriggs II, age 47, passed away at home on Sunday, October 5, 2014. John was a kind, gentle giant with a generous heart and an adventurous spirit. John loved unconditionally and was loved unconditionally by his parents, Johnny and Rose Marie Ball Spriggs; brother, Eddie Spriggs and wife Karen Hicks Spriggs; special nephew, Ty Spriggs and adoring niece,...
Carrie Frances Ramey
Oct 4, 2014
Carrie Frances Ramey, 84, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 4, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at Brookhaven Manor.She was preceded in death by her parents, Issac and Pearl Bowser; husband, Tyler Ramey; two brothers, Rev. Carl Bowser and Levi Bowser; two sisters, Lydia fields and Lori Osborne; sons, James Ramey, Sr., Carl Ramey,...
Mrs. Delores Wolfe
Oct 3, 2014
Mrs. Delores Wolfe, 61, passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 in Abingdon, VA.The family will receive friends on Friday, October 10th from 6-8:00 pm at Church of Christ in Gate City, VA. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th at 11:00 am at Church of Christ with Brother Mark Harbison officiating. The burial will following at East...
Sgt. Billy D. Ferguson
Oct 3, 2014
Sgt. Billy D. Ferguson, 66, Kingsport, passed away October 3, 2014, at his residence. Billy voluntarily served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam conflict.He was preceded in death by his parents, Lois Pearl and Fleming Ferguson; brother, Danny Ferguson, and sisters, Susan Hanes and Therssa Shay.Billy is survived by his sisters, Pam Kilgore and husband, Gary, and...
Thelma Inez Seneker Carico
Oct 3, 2014
Thelma Inez Seneker Carico, 101, Blountville, TN, died peacefully Friday morning, October 3, 2014. Thelma was born in Bristol, TN, and had resided in the Blountville area her entire life.After graduating from Blountville High School and Virginia Intermont, she taught school in the Sullivan County School system at Central Heights Elementary School. Mrs. Carico was an active member of Immanuel...
Teresa Wright Donahue
Oct 2, 2014
Teresa, 49, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, October 2, 2014, at her residence. Born in Kingsport on April 7, 1965, a daughter of Rose Lazenby Wright of Kingsport, she had resided in this area most of her life.She is survived by her fiancé, Nelson Minton of Kingsport; two daughters, Savannah Johnson, and Amie Hickman and husband, Michael; two...
Jack Davenport
Oct 2, 2014
Jack Davenport, Kingsport, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 26, 1930 in Washington County, Virginia and had resided in Kingsport since 1950. Jack graduated from Greendale High School, served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Raytheon in Bristol, TN, after many years of service. He dedicated the last 20+...
Wallace Steve "Walt" Baker
Oct 1, 2014
Age 71 of Greeneville TN died unexpectedly at his home October 1st, 2014. He was born December 2nd, 1942 in Pound VA to Olaf and Charlotte Baker, now deceased. He is survived by 3 daughters, Lisa Long and husband Chris, Steffany Winegar, and Charlotte Hite and husband Ronnie. Five grandchildren, Josh Harville, Aaron Cleek, Tiffany McKnight, Jordan Hite and Allyson...
Luther "L.J." Minton Jr
Sep 30, 2014
Luther, "L.J." Minton, Jr., 86, Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014.He worked at AFG Industries for 23 ½ years. He enjoyed fishing, family, and friends. He especially loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.L.J. was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Martha Minton; sisters, Gladys and Thelma; and his brother, Will. He is survived by...
Terry Neal Epperson
Sep 28, 2014
Terry Neal Epperson, 54, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord, early Sunday morning, September 28, 2014, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, following an unexpected illness. Terry was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and had lived in Kingsport most of his life, graduating from Sullivan West, class of 1976. He served in the U.S. Army having been a combat medic....
Lois Roba Kennedy
Sep 27, 2014
Lois Roba Kennedy, 76, joined her husband Bob in God's hand on Saturday, September 27, 2014 after an extended illness. She was born and raised in Hawkins County and went on to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Education and a Master's degree in Counseling at ETSU. Then while raising her family, she worked first as a Special Education Teacher at...
Ruth Huettel
Sep 27, 2014
Ruth Gilmer Huettel, 86, of Kingsport died Saturday, September 27, 2014. Born in Norton, VA, she grew up in Richmond, VA and was a graduate of Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia. She was a member of the Virginia Club. Ruth worked for Condé Nast Publishing Company in New York for several years. She lived in several cities...
Edna Gilmore
Sep 27, 2014
Edna Gilmore, 91, of Kingsport went to be with her precious Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 27, 2014. She was born March 25, 1923 in Greene County, TN. Mrs. Gilmore was a member of Higher Ground Baptist Church with her residence being at The Wexford House. She dearly loved her church, church family and her Pastor. Edna was preceded...
Mary Lotus McConnell Good
Sep 27, 2014
Mary Lotus McConnell Good, 99, Kingsport, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014. She was born in the Big Moccasin Community of Scott County, VA on April 14, 1915. She was delivered by her grandmother Eliza Culbertson McConnell and was the daughter of William Sevier and Martha Frances Smith Francisco McConnell. Mary belonged to Sallie's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Weber...
Jamie G. Lay
Sep 25, 2014
Jamie Gillenwater Lay, 95, of Kingsport died Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Asbury Center at Baysmont after an extended illness. Born in Scott County, VA on April 15, 1919 she had resided in Kingsport since 1925. Jamie was a member of the 1936 graduating class of Dobyns-Bennett High School and received her Bachelor's degree from East Tennessee State University in...
Tara Leigh-Ann Parker Dockery
Sep 25, 2014
Tara Leigh-Ann Parker Dockery, 38, of Kingsport, TN, passed away unexpectedly after a brief decline in health on Thursday, September 25, 2014. Born in Kingsport on November 22, 1975, Tara was the daughter of Charles C. and Linda Wood Parker, Jr. She graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 1994 and worked at Proffitt's and Belk for several years. She had...
S.G. Cox
Sep 24, 2014
S.G. Cox, 76, Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. He worked at Eastman for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Ora Cox.S.G. is survived by his daughter, Carolyn LaChance; sons, Tommy Cox and Danny Cox and wife Deborah; five grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; brother, Wade Cox and wife Peggy; and several nieces,...
Frances J. Groseclose
Sep 24, 2014
Frances J. Groseclose, 94, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Wellington Place, surrounded by her family. Born in Roanoke, Virginia on June 25, 1920, a daughter of the late Charlie B. and Ila Lee Williams James, she had resided in this area since 1975. She was a homemaker and a member of Colonial Heights Presbyterian...
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