Obituaries
Carolyn Rozelle Pope Knight
Oct 5, 2010
Carolyn Rozelle Pope Knight, 68, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on October 5, 2010, following a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer.Carolyn was born in Jackson, MS, raised in Nashville, TN, and had lived in Kingsport most of her life. She was a member of Way of Life Baptist Church. Carolyn loved to garden and was a...
Richard Allen Gilbert
Oct 5, 2010
Richard Allen Gilbert went to be with the Lord October 5, 2010, at the age of 52. He was better known as: Gibby, Ricky, Rick, Daddy Rick, and many other variations. He was an avid member of the Boy Scouts of America and devoted many years to Troop 18. He was known for his relentless compassion for others, love of...
Johnie Paul Wells
Oct 4, 2010
Johnie Paul Wells, 78, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord at 1:15 p.m. Monday, October, 4, 2010, following an extended illness. Johnie was born in Dickson, TN, and had resided in Kingsport since 1960. He was an employee of the Department of Conservation for the State of Tennessee for 63 years serving as superintendent of Warrior's Path...
Beecher J. Holland
Oct 4, 2010
Beecher J. Holland passed to eternal rest at his residence on October 4, 2010, after a lengthy illness. He was a loving and caring husband, dad, granddaddy, uncle, and friend to everyone he ever met, and could always make you laugh.Beecher was a native of Big Stone Gap, VA, born on June 14, 1927. He graduated from Big Stone Gap...
Nancy Strong Boyer
Oct 3, 2010
Nancy Strong Boyer, 66, of Kingsport, TN died unexpectedly Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010; born in Payson, Utah on Oct. 6, 1943; raised in Springville, UT; married LeGrande Boyer, Oct. 3, 1963; attended Brigham Young University 1962-1964; graduated Cum-Laude from ETSU in 1984; lived in TN for 41 years.She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...
Violet Ritchie McCrary
Oct 3, 2010
Violet Ritchie McCrary, 86, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2010. She was born in Tom's Creek, VA, lived in Bracy, VA, for most of her life, and in Kingsport, TN, for the last few years.She was a charter member of Appalachia Eastern Star, Big Stone Gap, VA, and a member of Prospect United Methodist Church in Ebony,...
Daniel "Luck" Blalock
Oct 3, 2010
Daniel Luck Blalock, 93, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2010, at Remington House, following a brief illness.Luck was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County, and a long-time member of Adams Chapel United Methodist Church; being a lay speaker, teaching Sunday School classes and serving in many other capacities. He also served as Buffalo...
Everette Lee Kendall
Oct 3, 2010
I will love Thee, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. Psalm 18: 1-2 Everette Lee Kendall, 54, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on October 3, 2010, at...
James W. Bowery
Oct 3, 2010
James W. Bowery, 71, of Fall Branch, passed away Sunday evening, October 3, 2010 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.Born in Washington County, TN, he had resided in East Tennessee most of his life. James was a graduate of Fall Branch High School and ETSU. He had worked at Arcata Graphics where he achieved the title...
Mrs. Helen Gayle Francis
Oct 1, 2010
Mrs. Helen Gayle Francis, 72, of Jonesborough, TN, passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 at home while surrounded by her family.Mrs. Francis was born in Wise County, VA, the daughter of the late Allie and Robert Bob Flanary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Kyle Wheatley, Robert Wheatley, and Glen Douglas Flanary; and sisters,...
Rebecca Nickels Williams
Oct 1, 2010
Rebecca Nickels Williams, 38, of Bristol, went to rest peacefully in Heaven in the arms of Jesus Friday, October 01, 2010. She was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School in 1990, received her BSW in Social Work from ETSU in 1996, and a Master's with honors in Social Work from Radford University in 1999.Rebecca is reunited in Heaven with her...
Martha Lou Haywood
Sep 29, 2010
Martha Lou Haywood, 73, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on September 29, 2010. She took great joy in Christ and in her children and grandchildren. She was Mom to so many and will be greatly missed.She is preceded in death by her parents, Martha and Cecil Sigafoose, sisters, Marcia Philhower and Coralie Meyerand, sons, Michael and...
F.K. Collier
Sep 29, 2010
F. K. "Peewee" Collier, 77, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord late Wednesday night, September 29, 2010, at his home. Peewee served in the U.S. Navy on the attack carrier Hornet during the Korean conflict. He was a Shriner, a Mason, and a member of the Teamsters Union.He was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Collier;...
Claude Triplett
Sep 28, 2010
Claude "Toby" Triplett, 82, of Kingsport, died Tuesday night, September 28, 2010, at Indian Path Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Kingsport, where he resided all of his life. He retired from Rental Uniform in 1990 after 37 years of service.Toby was an avid golfer. He was a longtime member of Meadowview Golf Club and a...
Robert Bob H. Pyle
Sep 28, 2010
Robert Bob H. Pyle, 64, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly Monday evening, September 27, 2010, at his home due to an apparent heart attack. Bob was born in Scott County, VA, and had resided in West Carters Valley for most of his life. He graduated from Church Hill High School, Class of '63, and served in the Marine Corps in...
Blanche Miller
Sep 25, 2010
Blanche Miller, 64, of Kodak died Saturday Sept.25, 2010 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was surrounded by her loving family. Blanche was born in Kingsport and lived here most of her life, moving to Kodak eleven years ago. Blanche loved nature and especially the beauty of flowers. She was of the Baptist faith.Preceding her in...
Hazel Virginia Wheeler Hutson
Sep 24, 2010
Hazel Virginia Wheeler Hutson, 88, of Kingsport, died early Friday morning, September 24, 2010, at Lifecare Center of Gray after an extended illness. Hazel was born in Coeburn, VA. She married G. W. Wheeler and moved to Kingsport where she resided the rest of her life.Hazel had worked part-time at Parks-Belk Department Store, but was primarily a homemaker. She was...
Mary Ann Light
Sep 23, 2010
Mary Ann Light, 87, of 444 Bay Street, Mount Carmel, TN, died at 12:30 a.m. Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Holston Manor in Kingsport.Mary was born in Sullivan County where she resided until moving to Mount Carmel sixty years ago.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Light in 2003; sister, Purnie Thacker; and two brothers, David Wagner and...
William Barry Robertson
Sep 21, 2010
William Barry Robertson, 81, of Kingsport, was born June 21, 1929, in Memphis, TN, and died September 21, 2010, in Kingsport, TN. His parents were Lola Inez Dalton Robertson and William Ernest Robertson. The family, including a sister, Betty Dalton Robertson, moved to the Karns Community of Knox County in 1936 so that his father's high school vocational agriculture classes...
Wayne Edward Strickland
Sep 21, 2010
Wayne E. Strickland, 76, 5850 Glenwood Drive, Green Sea, SC, died at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday morning at Welllmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. Wayne was born in Horry County, SC, and had resided in Kingsport for the past 2½ years. He was a self-employed auto mechanic.Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Zeb and Essie Edna...
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