Obituaries
Lyman Hawley Reynolds
Aug 9, 2014
Lyman Hawley Reynolds, Sr., 81, passed peacefully August the 9th. He was born and lived in Bristol, Virginia where he met his bride of sixty years. Following graduation as valedictorian from Virginia High, he attended Virginia Tech where he was valedictorian of his class in the School of Engineering. Upon graduation he served his country in the U.S. Army reaching...
Connie M. Clark
Aug 8, 2014
Connie M. Clark, 65, of Kingsport, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014. She was a long-time resident of Kingsport and also Scott County, VA.She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Clark; parents, Earl and Jeanette Bledsoe; and her aunt and uncle who were married, Edith and Emory Kilgore.Connie is survived by son, Mark E. Clark and fiancée,...
Eula King Dykes Massey
Aug 8, 2014
Eula King Dykes Massey, 76, of Kingsport went to sing with the angels on Friday, August 8, 2014. She was born in Sullivan County where she was a lifelong resident and was a long time resident of Long Island. Eula received many awards for baking. She worked at Krispy Kreme, Hardees, Ridgefields Country Club, Long Island Elementary School cafeteria and...
Johnette "Johnnie" Bryant Jancarek Jones
Aug 7, 2014
"But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." Isaiah 40:31Johnette "Johnnie Bryant Jancarek Jones stepped out of this life and into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 7th, 2014.Johnnie was born June 23,...
Joe Hayes
Aug 6, 2014
Joe Hayes, 81, of the Ducktown Community, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Johnson City Medical Center. Joe had retired from Tennessee Electric and was of the Baptist faith. He was greatly loved and will always be remembered.He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Nan Hayes, 4 sisters and 1 brother.Joe...
Marie Hutchinson Hunter
Aug 4, 2014
Marie Hutchinson Hunter, Kingsport, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2014. Marie was known to all in the Tri-Cities area as a talented promoter of music and the arts for Dobyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport, Tennessee, and East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee. She was a wonderful teacher of music both for Dobyns-Bennett and for private piano students.She was born...
Harold Slemp
Aug 4, 2014
Harold R. Slemp, 76, Kingsport, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014. Harold attended Lynn View High School. He joined the Navy and following the Navy worked for Sperry/Univac. Harold later became a residential developer working on projects including Preston Forest, Chesterfield, Quail Creek, Ridgefields, Breckinridge and Fall Creek. He was a car enthusiast, particularly Corvettes. Harold loved his grandchildren...
David Sanford Needham
Aug 2, 2014
David Sanford Needham, born December 27, 1946 in Knoxville, Tennessee, died at Wellmont Hospice House Saturday, August 2, 2014, surrounded by many friends and loved ones. He leaves a wife, Sally Kelly of Kingsport; two brothers, Leland Needham and wife Judy of Waterford, Michigan, and Danny Needham of Detroit Michigan. David led a very rich and abundant life and added...
Opal Patterson Sells
Aug 2, 2014
Opal Patterson Sells, 90, of Kingsport entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 2, 2014. Opal was born on May 9, 1924 in Hawkins County, TN and had resided in Kingsport for most of her life. She retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in 1958. Opal was a life member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #3. She was a born...
Edith Depew Lawson
Aug 2, 2014
Edith Depew Lawson, 93, of Kingsport passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Indian Path Medical Center after a short illness. Born on September 17, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Rosa Depew. She was an active and loyal member of Cedar View Independent Methodist Church for 65 years. Edith is preceded in death by her...
Pauline B. Chase
Aug 1, 2014
Pauline B. Chase, 90, of Kingsport passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014 at Greystone Healthcare. She was born September 15, 1923 and was a member of Eastern Star Free Will Baptist Church where she was in attendance for many years. Pauline was a very loving and caring person who loved her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her...
Buddie Ray Hawkins
Jul 30, 2014
Buddie Ray Hawkins, 69, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at his daughter's home. He was born in Sullivan County and was a lifelong resident. Buddie was a retired truck driver and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He attended Pleasant View Baptist Church. Buddie enjoyed fishing and loved his family.He was preceded...
Herbert Randal McGaha
Jul 30, 2014
Herbert Randal McGaha, 73, Kingsport, died at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Indian Path Medical Center. Born in Kingsport, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was employed with Eastman Chemical Manufacturing for 34 years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of Kingsport Masonic Lodge #688 F&AM. Randal's hobby was helping others.Randal was preceded...
Becky Lemmons Duckworth
Jul 28, 2014
Becky Lemmons Duckworth, 49, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, July 28, 2014, at her residence surrounded by her family. Born in Kingsport on February 18, 1965, a daughter of the late John C. and Mable Lemmons, she had resided in this area her entire life. Becky was a Christian who will be remembered as a loving...
Beverly Nelson McGinnis
Jul 26, 2014
Beverly Nelson McGinnis, 79, of Kingsport passed away peacefully following an extended illness on Saturday, July 26, 2014. She was a graduate of East Tennessee State College. Beverly retired from teaching in the Kingsport school system from Ross N. Robinson Middle School where she taught sixth grade. She also was a teacher at Andrew Johnson Elementary School. Beverly was a...
Jack Ray Martin
Jul 26, 2014
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."2 Timothy 4:7Mr. Jack Ray Martin, 79, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord July 26, 2014. Jack graduated from Dobyn's-Bennett High School in 1952 and served in the US Navy from 1952-1960. He attended East Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee....
Larry Glynn Mitchell
Jul 25, 2014
Larry Glynn Mitchell, 67, of Kingsport passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2014.He was a former welder of Kline Iron and Steel in Columbia, South Carolina, for over 20 years. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran. Larry's favorite hobby was riding his Harley. He also enjoyed fishing.Larry was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church.He was preceded in death...
Betty L. Dodson
Jul 25, 2014
Mrs. Betty L. Dodson, 75, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly, Friday afternoon at Holston Valley Medical Center, July 25, 2014. Betty was born in Rutledge graduating from Rutledge High School, class of 1957. Betty moved to Kingsport with her husband Bill in December 1957. She was a homemaker and a loving caregiver for many of her family members. She was...
Robert Lee Munal Sr
Jul 23, 2014
Robert Lee Munal, Sr., 75, of Kingsport, died after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Holdenville, Oklahoma, he had resided in Kingsport for most of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Hospital Corpsman in Bethesda, Maryland. Lee enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. John Munal...
Doris Evelyn Rogers
Jul 22, 2014
Doris Evelyn Abernathy Rogers of Kingsport passed away on Tuesday, July 22 at Preston Place II, ending a life of love and dedication to her family and friends.Mrs. Rogers was born in Dandridge, Tennessee on June 27, 1930 and was the second daughter of Carl Linton Abernathy and Winnie Atchley Abernathy. She grew up in Dandridge, an idyllic childhood that...
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