Obituaries
Garfield Gardner
Dec 6, 2008
Garfield Gardner, 86, was born in Mitchell County, NC, on January 13, 1922, and went to be with the Lord in Kingsport on December 6, 2008. He served his country in the U.S. Army, and was employed as an independent carpet mechanic for 38 years.He was preceded in death by his beloved son, Gary; his parents, Dee and Sally Gardner;...
Marie Williams
Dec 6, 2008
Marie Williams went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, December 6, 2008.She was a lifelong resident of the West View Community. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and sister.She was preceded in death by her parents William Bill and Nancy McGhee; husband, Clarence Williams; children, Phillip Ranny and Danny Williams; sisters, Lucille McGhee and Hazel Nelms;...
Elsie Coomer Harris
Dec 5, 2008
Elsie C. Smith Harris, 84, Kingsport, died at 3 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2008, following a long illness. Born in Lee County, Virginia, she lived in Kingsport most of her life.She was a member of the Salvation Army League of Mercy and Women's Home League.Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas Guy Smith and Joseph Herbert...
Elsie Comer Harris
Dec 5, 2008
Elsie C. Smith Harris, 84, Kingsport, died at 3 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2008, following a long illness. Born in Lee County, Virginia, she lived in Kingsport most of her life.She was a member of the Salvation Army League of Mercy and Women's Home League.Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas Guy Smith and Joseph Herbert...
James Calvin McClain
Dec 5, 2008
James C. "J. C." McClain, 65, of Church Hill went to be with the Lord Friday morning, December 5, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after an apparent heart attack. He was born in the Sunset Community of Sullivan County where he resided most of his life before moving to Church Hill several years ago. J. C. was a...
Delphia Faye Price
Dec 4, 2008
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Delphia Faye Price, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, age 80, of Pensacola, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008.She retired from Monsanto after 30 years of service. Delphia loved and enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren - especially while on the beach. She had a "green thumb" and enjoyed gardening and square dancing with her husband.Preceding her...
Marie Hall Lane
Dec 3, 2008
Marie Hall Lane, 74, of Kingsport died Wednesday afternoon, December 3, 2008, at Johnson City Medical Center after an extended illness.Born in Scott County, Virginia, she resided in Franklin, Ohio, for many years before moving back to the Kingsport area in 1996. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.Preceding her in death were her parents, Emett and Lillie Peak; one...
James Hensley Jr
Dec 1, 2008
James Hensley, Jr., 86, of Kingsport died early Monday morning, December 1, 2008, at his home.A son of the late James and Ocie Hensley, he was born in Norton, Virginia and lived in College Corner, Ohio, before coming to Kingsport at the age of 14. James served with the United States Marine Air Corps during World War II and retired...
Maxie Neeley
Dec 1, 2008
Maxie Neeley, 92, Weber City, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Scott County, Virginia, and retired from Intermountain Telephone Company. Miss Neeley was a member of Morrison Chapel United Methodist Church.Her parents and ten siblings preceded her in death.Surviving are several nieces and nephews.The family will receive friends...
Brenda Starkman
Dec 1, 2008
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her - Proverbs 31:28Brenda Wilson Starkman, 62, Harmony Community of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord at 12:48 a.m. Monday, December 1, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was born in Kingsport, had resided in Florida, and came to the Harmony Community in 2000....
Myrtle Ruth Barger
Nov 29, 2008
Myrtle Ruth Barger, 92, Kingsport, passed away Saturday November 29, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Kyles Ford, TN, she had resided most of her life in Kingsport. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Eliza Davis; two brothers, Robert Davis and Broten Davis; five sisters, Mabel Surgenor, Elizabeth Testerman, Cleo Coleman, Nell Livesay, and...
Barbara Ann Wallen
Nov 29, 2008
ROCKFORD, IL -- Barbara Guy Wallen, 66, of Rockford died at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, November 29, 2008, at her home. She was born December 6, 1941, in Kingsport, Tennessee to Robert and Nettie Barker Guy. On June 8, 1957, she married William Jackson Wallen in Gate City, Virginia. He died in 1993. Barbara was formerly employed at Gates Rubber Co....
Joe N. Penix
Nov 28, 2008
Joe N. Penix, 82, of the Lovelace Community, passed away Friday afternoon, November 28, 2008 at his home following an extended illness.Joe was born in Greene County and had resided in Michigan for 30 ½ years. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving in Germany and France during World War II. Joe was an employee of Ford...
Bernice Hauk Lemons
Nov 28, 2008
Bernice Hauk Lemons, 88, Kingsport, passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 at Brookhaven Manor.She was born in Kingsport and had resided most of her life in Oak Ridge. Mrs. Lemons was a member of Cassidy United Methodist Church in Kingsport.Preceding her in death were her husband, Bill Lemons; parents, John and Barbara Hauk; son-in-law, Jim Killian; four brothers, Horace Hauk,...
Freda Pauline Barnes
Nov 28, 2008
Freda Pauline Barnes, 76, of Kingsport went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 28, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness.She worked for several years at Dobyns Taylor and then at Holston Valley Medical Center as a switchboard operator.Mrs. Barnes was a member of West Colonial Hills Baptist Church. She loved the Lord and praised...
Ruth Chittum Ogan
Nov 27, 2008
BOLD PRINT: Ruth Chittum OganMrs. J. T. Ruth Ogan, 83, of Airport Acres went to her Heavenly Home Thursday morning, November 27, 2008, at her home.She was born in Claiborne County, Tennessee, where she resided until moving to Blountville in 1967. Ruth was a charter member of Midway Baptist Church in New Tazewell, Tennessee, and was a member of Beulah...
Mildred Deloras Compton Hartsock
Nov 27, 2008
BOLD PRINT: Mildred Compton HartsockMildred Compton Hartsock, 81, of Kingsport went to her Heavenly Home Thursday, November 27, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Mrs. Hartsock was a school teacher prier to her marriage to James and was a salesperson with Nettie Lee for twenty-two years. Mildred was a loving wife, dedicated mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister-in-law.Preceding her...
Sammy Richard Jones
Nov 27, 2008
Sammy Richard "Sam" Jones, 61, of Limestone Community passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at his home.He was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County and the son of Samuel Paul "Rocky" Jones of Limestone and the late Mary Ruth Hayes Jones.Sam was a farmer and the owner/operator of Jones Hunting Preserve.He loved his family, friends, hunting dogs, horses,...
Frank D White
Nov 26, 2008
Frank White, 89, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 26, 2008, at Indian Path Medical Center Emergency Room due to apparent heart failure. He was born in Grainger County, Tennessee, and lived in Kingsport most of his life. Frank was owner/operator of White Floral. He also enjoyed farming and working with real estate. Frank was of the Baptist faith.His...
Drucella Ann Head
Nov 26, 2008
Drucella Ann Head of Stratford Road went to be with the Lord at the age of 77 early Wednesday morning, November 26, 2008, at Brookhaven Manor.She lived her entire life in Kingsport and graduated from Sullivan High School. Drucella enjoyed later years working with her mother at the Flea Market.She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Claude Head...
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