Obituaries
Mary Dooley Barron
May 5, 2010
Mary Dooley Barron, 97, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Life Care Center of Gray. She had been a resident of Kingsport since 1938. Mary was born in Clinchfield, VA. She was a member of Morrison City United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Raleigh Horton Barron; her parents, Charles and Debbie Dooley; four...
Stella Price
May 4, 2010
Stella Price, of Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2010, on her 100th birthday at Brian Center in Weber City, VA. She was in the presence of family and friends and the caring staff of the Brian Center.Stella was born May 4, 1910, in Kingsport. She chose to live her entire life among friends and family in the Kingsport...
Eva Quillen
May 3, 2010
Eva Quillen, 86, of Kingsport, passed away on Monday morning, May 3, 2010, at Holston Manor. She was born on December 5, 1923, in Greeneville, TN, and was a member of Morrison City Christian Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ferris Quillen; a son, Darryl Quillen; her parents, Thomas and Lura Mae Wagner; a brother, Henry Wagner; and...
James Melvin Bear
May 2, 2010
James Melvin Bear, 52, of Kingsport, died Sunday morning at his home after an apparent heart attack. He was born in Kingsport, where he resided all of his life. Melvin enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, James and Lelia Bear, and Bob and Sally Begley.He is survived by daughters Heather Bear and husband Donovan...
Esco Joe Lamb
May 2, 2010
Esco Joe Lamb, 66, a resident of Kingsport, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010, at his home. Esco was a former employee of Moody Sprinkler System.He is survived by his mother, Betty Lou Rhea Lamb; his sister, Margaret Lamb Coots; the mother of his children, Judith A. Lamb; three daughters, Robyn L. Lamb, Crystal L. Salyer, and April D. Overbay;...
Dr. John Shelton Reed
May 2, 2010
John Shelton Reed, 95, of Kingsport, died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN, after an extended illness.Shelton Reed was the son of Hattie Elizabeth Vanover and William Henry Reed. Born in Clintwood, VA, in 1915, he moved to Kingsport with his parents in 1918, and was graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 1933....
Agnes Marie Linkous Kinley
Apr 30, 2010
Agnes Marie Linkous Kinley, 87, of Kingsport passed on to be with her Lord on Friday, April 30, 2010 after several years of declining health.Born and raised in Kingsport, she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who lived and loved for her family. Agnes was one of the most caring and tender-hearted people you would ever want to meet...
Evelyn Louise Reed
Apr 28, 2010
Evelyn Louise Reed, 75, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 28, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence D. Reed, Sr., and her mother, Thelma Bellamy.She is survived by six children, Clarence D. Reed, Jr., Gate City, VA, Guy, Richard, Terry, and Steve Reed, all of Kingsport, and Kathy Reed Ducker, also...
Charlene Yvonne Ball
Apr 26, 2010
Charlene Ball, 45, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly on Monday evening, April 26, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Indianapolis, IN, on February 1, 1965, and had lived in Kingsport for five years. Charlene was employed by the City of Kingsport in the Budget Department. The joy of her life was her son, Zackery.Charlene was...
Remel C. Poe
Apr 26, 2010
Remel C. Poe, 84, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 26, 2010, at Brookhaven Manor following a lengthy illness. She was born in Greene County and had resided in Kingsport most of her life, where she retired from Eastman Kodak following 40 years of service. She was a member of First Christian Church, and Moose...
Evelyn Davis
Apr 25, 2010
Evelyn Davis, 82, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Sunday April 25, 2010 at Wellmont HVMC following a brief illness.She was born in and was a life-long resident of Sullivan County. Evelyn was a member of the Fort Robinson Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara Davis; husband, Robert Lee Davis; grandson, Brandon Davis; and...
Juanita Curtis Cox
Apr 24, 2010
The family circle was completed when Juanita Curtis Cox joined the rest of her family in Heaven on Saturday April 24, 2010.Those who were there to welcome her were her husband, Orville Glen Cox; her daughter, Donna Shipley; her parents, Robert Lee and Mary Alice Taylor Curtis; her brothers and their spouses, Ernie and Dovie Curtis, James and Edna Curtis,...
John "Butch" Austin
Apr 24, 2010
John "Butch" Austin, Jr., 59, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Saturday April 24, 2010 at Indian Path Hospital.Although he lived a simple life, John taught by his actions, Christ's love. He was preceded in death by his father, John Fleming Austin. Surviving are his mother, Marjorie Sluss Austin; three sisters, Shirley Hobbs and husband, Earl, Debbie Ott and...
Virginia Rivers
Apr 23, 2010
Virginia Rivers, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Friday April 23, 2010 after a courageous battle with ALS Lou Gherig's disease.She was born and raised in Southwest Virginia. For the past 25 years, she made her home in Kingsport. She was an active member of Beulah Baptist Church and a former member of Kendrick Creek United Methodist Church. Virginia...
Eldon Gardner
Apr 20, 2010
Eldon Gardner, 81, of Afton, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at Laughlin Memorial Hospital. He was a great husband, father, and grandfather, and a devoted Christian. He was a member of Fall Branch Full Gospel Church. He gave his testimony through his singing.He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Laverne Lane...
Tiffany Ann Compton
Apr 20, 2010
Tiffany Ann Compton, 17, of Beech Creek Community, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 20, 2010, after sustaining injuries in an automobile accident. She was a junior at Cherokee High School, Rogersville, TN. Tiffany loved country life and her horse, Patches. She worked at Hardee's Restaurant, Rogersville. She loved life and was considered a daredevil by her family....
Robert Ray
Apr 19, 2010
Robert Ray, 64, of Kingsport, entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 19, 2010 at Brookhaven Manor following a lengthy illness.He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and attended Kingsport First Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Ray retired from Securities Services Network. He was loved by his family and everyone that knew him.His father, Jim Ray, preceded him in death.Survivors...
Annie Louise Honeycutt
Apr 19, 2010
Annie Honeycutt, 71, of Kingsport, passed away Monday April 19, 2010 at her home.She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Honeycutt; and son, Walter Honeycutt Jr.Survivors include daughters, Toby Hassanin and husband Mostafa of Eustis, Florida, Patricia Honeycutt of Kingsport; son, Johnny Honeycutt and wife Penny of Apopka, Florida; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.The...
Sue Blevins Vest
Apr 18, 2010
Sue Blevins Vest, 78, died Sunday April 18, 2010 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness.Mrs. Vest was born March 3, 1932 in Erwin, TN. She was a graduate of Unicoi High School and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.She was an active member of First Baptist Church in Kingsport, where she served on various committees...
Joshua Brandon Jones
Apr 18, 2010
Joshua Brandon Jones, 35, of Kingsport died Sunday 4-18-10 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center due to complications from diabetes. Born in Kingport, where he resided most of his life, Josh was a 1993 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School. He loved the outdoorsa€"especially fishing and playing golf.He was preceded in death by his mother, Debbie Jones; and his paternal grandparents,...
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