Obituaries
Wanda Flynn
Mar 28, 2009
Wanda Flynn of Kingsport went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was preceded in death by one sister, Marie Light.Surviving are one son, Marlin Wallen and wife Debi of Piney Flats; two grandchildren, Andrew Wallen of Piney Flats, Felecia Spears and husband Dustin of Surgoinsville; one great-grandson, Devin Spears; one sister,...
Kelly Allison Ingle Castle
Mar 28, 2009
Kelly Allison Ingle Castle, 21, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 28, 2009, after a courageous five month battle with cancer.Kelly graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 2007. She was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church where she was very active in the youth group and was a teacher for the 2 year old class....
David Crabtree
Mar 28, 2009
David James-Arnie Crabtree, 31, of Kingsport, passed away on March 28, 2009. Formerly a math tutor at Northeast State Technical Community College, David was the Choir Director at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Kingsport.He was preceded in death by his father, John D. Crabtree; maternal grandparents, Arnie and Nellie Charlton; and paternal grandparents, James H. and Mary Edyth Crabtree.Surviving are a...
Paris Tom Little, Jr
Mar 28, 2009
Paris Tom Little, Jr. 85, died peacefully at home on March 28, 2009, after a period of declining health.Tom loved to hear and tell stories. His own story began in Smyth County, Virginia in an area called The Cove. When he has 12 years old, his family moved to Kingsport, Tennessee, where he lived for the remainder of his life....
LaVerne T. Goodman
Mar 27, 2009
LaVerne T. Goodman, 87, Kingsport, left her earthly body to dance with the angels on Friday, March 27, 2009.Mrs. Goodman was preceded in death by her parents, Lum E. Twilligear and Helen W. Bell; her son, James L. Coffey, Jr.; her husbands, James Leon Coffey, Olin M. Brown and Charles B. Goodman; and her sister, Anita Belle Massey.Mrs. Goodman is...
Joan Brooks Droke
Mar 27, 2009
Joan Brooks Droke, 71, went home to be with Jesus on March 27, 2009, at her residence. Joan had a great love for her Lord and Savior. She always expressed this love through her service to others, and she was known by her smile and soft spoken voice. She loved her church family and was very faithful to serve in...
W. S. Blakely
Mar 26, 2009
W.S. "Bill" Blakely, 75, went to be with Jesus and the rodeo in the sky with a Pepsi Cola in his hand on Thursday, March 26, 2009, after a lengthy illness. Bill, who was a veteran of the US Army serving with the 82nd Airborne, was a previous owner/operator of Rocky Top Campground and Bill Blakely Sanitation Services. He was...
Dorothy L. Conkin
Mar 26, 2009
Dorothy L. Conkin, 100, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at Barbara Egan Nursing Home in Shrewsbury, PA. She was a native of Greene County having moved to Seven Valleys, PA, in 1997 to the home of her daughter, Lois Hunt.Mrs. Conkin was born August 30, 1908, the daughter of the late Frank and Pearl Teague Staten. She was the wife...
Faye McLain
Mar 24, 2009
Charlotte Faye McLain, 53, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A Greene County native, she was a daughter of the late Dana and Ozetta Charlton. She's lived in Washington County for the past 20 years and was a teacher's assistant at Gray Elementary School for the past...
Ann Davenport
Mar 23, 2009
Rebecca Ann Davenport, 81, Gate City, VA, passed away Monday, March 23, 2009 after a lengthy illness. She was born January 21, 1928, in Sullivan County, TN, to Virgie and Florida Crawford.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Davenport; sister, Mary Jennings; son, Ronnie Davenport; and granddaughter, Bethany Davenport.Surviving are her four daughters,...
Bobby Gene Hite
Mar 22, 2009
Bobby Gene Hite, of Kingsport, went to his heavenly home Sunday, March 22, 2009, unexpectedly at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Bobby retired from Weyerhaeuser Company and was presently employed part-time with East Tennessee Auto Auction. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army with the Missile Command in Ft. Carson, Colorado.Bob loved to fish with his close friend Russell Powers,...
Lucy Gray Lamb McNeill
Mar 21, 2009
Lucy McNeill, 97, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Indian Path Medical Center.Formerly of Whiteville, NC, she had worked at and retired from Columbus County Hospital.Mrs. McNeill was a member of Homeland Baptist Church.Preceding her in death were her first husband, N. A. McNeill; second husband, Dennis Williams; two sons, Nick McNeill...
John Fredrick Nanfeldt
Mar 20, 2009
John F. Nanfeldt, 78, of Kingsport, passed away March 20, 2009.He was born in New Jersey and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. He later moved to Kingsport in 1979 and retired from AFG Industries after over 40 years of service.Mr. Nanfeldt was a devoted member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by his parents, and his...
Hester Lee Broome Jones
Mar 18, 2009
Hester Lee Broome Jones, 95, Kingsport, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 18, 2009, after several years of declining health.She was born September 30, 1913, in Blacksburg, South Carolina. After moving to Kingsport in the late 1930s, she met and married Wilson Jones. Hester was a loving wife, mother and caregiver. She had a love for...
Arnold Greer
Mar 18, 2009
Arnold Russell "Mickey" Greer, Jr. passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2008 at home.He was born in Bristol, TN, on June 6, 1936. He was retired from the CM&S Division of Eastman Kodak after 36 years of service. He was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder and sang in the church choir. Mickey graduated from...
James Alton "Tootlum" Scissom
Mar 15, 2009
JAMES A. SCISSOMJames Alton "Tootlum" Scissom, 71, Kingsport, died at his home Sunday March 15, 2009 after an extended illness.He was preceded in death by his parent, Alton and Louise Scissom. Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Virginia Scissom; daughters, Sherri Elizabeth Pollack and husband, Wayne, Kingsport, and Terri Louise Gates, Milford, OH; son, Christopher James Scissom and wife,...
Michael John Dolen
Mar 14, 2009
Private services for Michael John Dolen will be held at a later date.
Darryl Ewing Quillen
Mar 13, 2009
Darryl Ewing "Big Daddy" Quillen, 67, of Kingsport, went to be with his Father in heaven on Friday morning, March 13, 2009.He served in the U. S. Army and retired from Tennessee Eastman Company. Darryl was a loving husband, father, papaw, son, brother, and friend to all who knew him. His hobbies included fishing, coaching Little League, and working on...
Ernest J.B. White
Mar 13, 2009
Ernest "JB" White, 73, of the Lynn Garden Community, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 13, 2009 at his home with his family by his side following a lengthy illness.JB attended Gravely Baptist Church and Fairview Holiness Church. He was owner of JB White Construction retiring in 1995. JB was a loving husband, father, papaw, and...
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