Obituaries
Roger Glenn Bowman
Jan 17, 2013
Roger G. Bowman, 67, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 17, 2013.He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company. He loved to hunt and liked to work with wood. Roger was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many.He was preceded in death by his parents, June and Ruth Bowman.Roger is survived by his wife...
Ricky Lynn Copas
Jan 16, 2013
Ricky Copas, 57, Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. He retired in 2001 from T.V.A., loved NASCAR and hunting. Rick was a loving husband, father, papaw, son, brother and friend to many.He was preceded in death by his father, Oscar Verlin Copas, and brother, Larry David.Ricky is survived by his wife, Vickie Lynn Sparks Copas of Kingsport; daughter,...
Arleen R. Barker
Jan 16, 2013
Arleen R. Barker, 85, of Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday morning, January 16, 2013 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Kingston, TN on February 8, 1927, a daughter of the late Charles S. and Dora Andrews Robinett, she had resided in this area most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member...
William S. Shaw
Jan 16, 2013
William S. Shaw, Kingsport, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013.He was born April 1, 1922 in Benham, Kentucky and lived in Detroit, Michigan from 1923 to about 1933. William lived in Cave City, Kentucky from 1933 until he graduated from Cave City High School in 1940.A veteran of World War II, he served three and one-half years in the Army Air...
Ben Williams
Jan 15, 2013
Benjamin Matthew "Ben" Williams, 30, Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 15, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a 2001 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School. Ben was a member of Reedy Creek Presbyterian Church and had been employed for several years by the Kingsport Armature and Electric Company.Ben grew up...
James S. Hickman
Jan 15, 2013
James S. Hickman, 62, of Kingsport, born February 8, 1950 in Sullivan County, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 15, 2013.James was a loving husband and father and he loved to fish. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army First Airborne.He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Hazel Hickman; brother, Charles Hickman;...
Michael David Frazier
Jan 15, 2013
Michael David Frazier, 51, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Michael was the music minister at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for over 10 years. He was a graduate of Tennessee Weslyan and loved music, theater and reading.He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Rev. David Frazier and...
Eulola M. Lane
Jan 14, 2013
Eulola M. Lane was born in Pattonsville, VA in 1924 to the late Steven and Maggie Pearcy Lane. She moved to Kingsport, TN in 1947 and obtained employment at Borden Mills JP Stevens where she worked for 40 years in Weave I before retiring in 1987. In 1949 she married Granville Lane in Gate City, VA. They had two children,...
Virgil Lee Booker
Jan 14, 2013
Virgil Booker, 83, of Kingsport, went to his heavenly home on Monday, January 14, 2013.Virgil was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many.He was of the Baptist faith.Virgil was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Booker; son, Robert Booker; parents, James and Oma Booker; and four brothers.He is survived by three daughters, Sue...
Jacqueline Depew
Jan 13, 2013
Jackie Depew passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Wexford House, in Kingsport.Jackie Depew was preceded in death by her father John Miller and mother Nan Miller.She is survived by her husband, Keener Depew; son, Stan Depew and wife Margaret; son, Wes Depew and wife Barbara; daughter, Jada Jones and husband Brandon; grandkids: Christopher and Courtney Depew, Dan and...
Eldridge Cam Taylor
Jan 13, 2013
Eldridge Cam Taylor, 47, of Kingsport, died on Saturday, January 13th. He was born in Plainwell, MI and enjoyed his job as an electrical engineer.He was preceded in death by his; daughter, Cammie Lacy-Anne; mother, Shirley Taylor; father, Leonard Taylor; and sisters, Mindy Jones and Ritalynn Click.El is survived by his wife, Chrissy Blevins; nieces, Chelsey Click and Tiffany Jones;...
Farrell D. Swanner
Jan 13, 2013
Farrell D. Swanner, 63 years of age, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at his residence with his family by his side following a courageous battle with cancer. He loved spending time with his family and friends, loved the outdoors, spending time on his pontoon boat and loved the beach. He was...
Brandon James Jessee
Jan 10, 2013
Brandon James Jessee, 5 month old infant son of Adam and Krisha Jessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at his home. Born in Kingsport, he had brought joy into everyone's hearts that he met and always had a smile on his face.He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandfather, Edward Fleming; maternal step-great-grandfather,...
John Allen Brown
Jan 10, 2013
John Allen Brown, 80, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 with his two daughters at his side.He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U. S. Air Force.John was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Jericho Shriners, and the Holston Ruritan.He was preceded in death by his wife, Armetta Gammon Brown; his parents, Lula...
Samuel Calvin Cox
Jan 9, 2013
Samuel Calvin Cox, 88, of Kingsport, went to his heavenly home on January 9, 2013. Born in Sullivan County, Samuel lived all his life in Kingsport and retired in 1985 from Eastman Kodak Company. He was a member of Reservoir Road Missionary Baptist Church and a 55 year member of Kingsport Masonic Lodge 688. Samuel was a loving husband, father,...
Opa Morris Jones
Jan 8, 2013
Opa Morris Jones, 94, of Sissonville, WV and Kingsport, TN since August, 2011 died on January 8, 2013, of natural causes. He was born on July 8, 1918, in rural Kanawha County, WV, near Sissonville. He was a 1938 graduate of Sissonville High School. Opa was married to Mary Bumgardner Jones. Opa and Mary raised their three children Glen, Burl...
Henry J Wouters
Jan 8, 2013
Henry John Wouters "Hank", age 77 of New Baltimore, and former longtime resident of Warren, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family.Hank was born March 27, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan the son of the late Bernard Norbert Wouters and the late Marian (nee: Dole) Wouters. He graduated from Nativity Catholic High School...
E. Ruth Cox Cline
Jan 7, 2013
E. Ruth Hun Cline, 78, of Lone Star Community, went to be with Jesus on Monday, January 7, 2013. She was born March 18, 1934 to Clarence and Elizabeth Hickam Cox in Sullivan County, TN. Ruth retired from Eastman Kodak after many years of service. She attended Walker's Fork Baptist Church.Ruth was preceded in death by two infant daughters, Teresa...
Jean Dumont Spencer
Jan 7, 2013
Jean Dumont Spencer, 88, of Kingsport, passed away January 7, 2013.She was born in Tampico, Mexico, and then moved to Mobile, AL. Jean married Norman Spencer in 1944. They moved to Kingsport in 1948 and remained happily married until his death in 2001. Her proudest accomplishments were raising her wonderful family and her service at Sevier Terrace Recreation Center and...
Flora Heins Pond
Jan 6, 2013
Flora Elizabeth Heins Pond, 98, passed away on January 6, 2013. She was born on July 28, 1914, to Conrad P. and Jessie R. Heins of Arlington, VA. Flora was a graduate of Washington and Lee High School, Arlington, VA, Class of 1932, and of Harrisonburg State Teachers College now James Madison University where she was elected President of the...
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