Obituaries
Arlene Gay White Rosenbaum
Jul 18, 2011
Arlene Gay White Rosenbaum, 47 born July 3, 1964 left this world to be with her heavenly father on Monday, July 18, 2011 after a brief illness. She leaves behind her husband of 16 years, Bob Rosenbaum; her two sons Michael White and Tyler White and fiancée, Rachel Ball; her parents, P. C. and Shirley Cleek White; her brothers and...
Janet Drennan Barnes
Jul 18, 2011
Janet Drennan Barnes of Kingsport, TN died on July 18, 2011 from injuries associated with a bicycle accident. She was 63 years old.She was preceded in death by her parents John Poag Drennan and Louise McMekin Drennan of Elberton, GA. Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Robert Lawrence Barnes; son, John Robert Barnes, and wife Jennifer of Decatur, GA;...
Mrs. Yung Lien Chu
Jul 16, 2011
Mrs. Yung Lien Chu, 93, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2011.Mrs. Chu was born 93 years ago on a farm in Hunan Province, China. She spent her early childhood on the farm. During the wartime, she went to Shanghai and spent her teen years there. She was married to General Tze-Ping Chu in Hunan Province during the Chinese-Japanese war....
George Edwin Reed, Sr
Jul 16, 2011
George Edwin Reed, 73, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and Vanderbilt University. George worked in the training and personnel departments of Holston Defense, Tennessee Eastman Company and Nuclear Fuel Services.George was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church.He was preceded in death by his...
Russell Mack Jackson
Jul 16, 2011
Russell Mack Jackson, 82, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Life Care Center of Greeneville.A former resident of Jearoldstown Community, he was a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served during the Korean War. He retired from Tennessee Eastman. Mack enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family. He never met a stranger.Mack is preceded in death by...
Otis Eugene Horton
Jul 14, 2011
Otis Eugene Horton, 76, Kingsport, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Greystone Health Care Center surrounded by his loving family following an extended period of declining health.Otis was born in the Stanley Valley area of Hawkins County to the late John L. and Callie Jenkins Horton. He was an employee of Horton Welding and Repair for 38 years. Earlier...
Jimmy Keith
Jul 13, 2011
Jimmy Keith, 57, of Kingsport, passed Wednesday, July 13, 2011 following an accident. A graduate of Gate City High School in 1972, he worked in the family business, Nickels Produce, then for several years as an automobile salesman, and many years in the electrical supply business with Consolidated Electrical Distributors CED.He was a kind and loving husband, stepfather, brother, and...
Yolanda Gollehon
Jul 13, 2011
Yolanda Bright Johnson Gollehon?s prayers were answered Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Yolanda is now with her heavenly family.She was preceded in death by her parents, E. W. and Mary Bright Johnson; loving and devoted husband, Everett Gollehan; and a sister, Jo Duncan, whom she loved dearly.Yolanda graduated proudly from Dobyns Bennett High School. After graduation she was employed with Tennessee...
Sue McCray Strickler
Jul 12, 2011
Sue McCray Strickler, 80, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at her home and entered heaven's gates to meet her Savior and her beloved Bud.She was a lifetime member of Beulah Baptist Church. Sue loved the Lord and loved serving the Lord. She was a loving and understanding wife, mom, mother-in-law, grandmother, and sister.Sue was an angel...
Margaret L. Dover Carson
Jul 11, 2011
Margaret L. Dover Carson, 88, of Kingsport passed away Monday 7-11-11 at Indian Path Medical Center following a brief illness. Born and raised in Columbia, SC, she had resided in Kingsport since 2009.She worked at Airport High School and at Wise Furniture. She loved spending time with her family.She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold W. Carson, Sr.;...
Dallas Eugene "Buddy" Greer
Jul 10, 2011
Dallas Eugene "Buddy" Greer, 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning 7-10-11 after an extended illness.Gene was born in Kingsport where he lived most of his life. He was a 1945 graduate of Sullivan High School. Gene served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He served as Boy Scout Leader of Troop 89 at Old...
Katrina K. Balik Davis
Jul 10, 2011
Katrina K. Balik Davis of 3006 East Stone Drive went to be with her Lord Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Wexford House Nursing Home.She was born Katrina Katherine Crawford in Alexandria, VA, on May 25th, 1931. She was married to the late Paul L. Balik, who served in the United States Marine Corps and who preceded her in death. She...
Reva Henry
Jul 9, 2011
Reva Henry, 67, of Kingsport went to live with Jesus Saturday afternoon 7-9-11 at Bristol Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. Reva retired from Quebecor in 2004 after many years of service. She enjoyed feeding and watching birds and all of the wildlife around her home. Reva was an avid...
William Eugene Smallwood
Jul 9, 2011
William Eugene Bill Smallwood, of Church Hill, TN, went to be with Jesus on July 9, 2011. He was born February 13, 1931, in Kingsport. He lived in Ohio for 44 years, where he worked as an electrician returning back to Church Hill after the death of his wife. He was a member of the 278th Armored Calvary serving in...
Johnny H. Richards
Jul 9, 2011
Johnny H. Richards, 77, of Fall Branch, passed from his residence to Christ on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. He was a devoted member of Sullivan Baptist Church with a passion for its people and mission. He was faithful and unwavering in his love for Christ, his love for his family, and in the kindness he extended to...
Jacquelin Ann Still
Jul 8, 2011
Jacquelin Ann Still, 68, of Kingsport, died Friday afternoon 7-8-2011 at Wexford House after an extended illness. Born in Knoxville, she resided in Nashville for many years before retiring to East Tennessee in 1997. She was a graduate of Knox Central High School and attended the University of Tennessee. Jackie worked as an Accounting Clerk before retiring in 1997. She...
Mary Helen Poston Willis
Jul 7, 2011
Mary Helen Poston Willis, 79, of Kingsport, passed away on Thursday, July 7th at home with her family by her side.Mary Helen was a life long member of the First Baptist Church of Kingsport in the Esther Sunday School Class and served for 21 years as a volunteer in the church nursery. She was a quilter, an avid reader, a...
Carl Joseph Musial
Jul 7, 2011
Carl Joseph Musial, 98, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, after a brief illness. Carl lived most of his life in Scarbro, WV. Before enlisting in the Army, Mr. Musial was a proud member of the Sunset Ramblers, a musical ensemble, where he played the fiddle for many dances and broadcasted from a Charleston, WV radio...
Nancy Nard Anderson
Jul 6, 2011
Nancy Nard Anderson, 74, of Kingsport, TN, died peacefully Wednesday night, July 6, 2011, surrounded by her family at her son's home. Born in Norton, VA, she had resided in Kingsport since 1960. Nancy had worked as a self-employed beautician for many years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many and was affectionally known as "Gran-Gran".Nancy...
Jean G. Smith
Jul 6, 2011
Jean G. Smith, 84, Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 6, at her home due to an apparent heart attack. Jean was born in Surgoinsville and had resided in Kingsport since 1938. She was an employee of the Kingsport Foundry, retiring in 1965. She was a member of Glen Alpine United Methodist Church. She was a past...
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