Obituaries
Maxie Emmie Dougherty
Apr 9, 2007
Maxie ?Emmie? Dougherty, 80, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 9, 2007.She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.Preceding her in death were her husband, Roy ?Monk? Dougherty, Jr.; sisters, Onie Cochran, Verda Harris, Lola McConnell, Edith Kiser, Carrie Carter, Ruth Collins, and Josie Blevins; brothers, Stuart McConnell, Ceburn H. McConnell, and Albert McConnell; and special...
Wilma Rogers Fish
Apr 7, 2007
Wilma Rogers Fish, 65, Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly Saturday April 7, 2007 at Indian Path Hospital.Born in Washington County, TN, she was raised in the Eastern Star community and had resided in Kingsport most of her life. Wilma was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and the Whitney School of Business.Mrs. Fish retired from Hewlett-Packard after several years of...
Opal E. Garland
Apr 7, 2007
Opal E. Garland, 85, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 7, 2007, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a lengthy illness.Born in Scott County, Virginia, she had resided most of her life in Kingsport. Mrs. Garland was a member of Hermon United Methodist Church where she had served as a Sunday School teacher for many years.Preceding...
Samuel Harold Wagner
Apr 7, 2007
Samuel Harold Wagner, Sr., 72, Gray, went to be with the Lord Saturday April 7, 2007 at James H. Quillen Medical Center.Born in Sullivan County, he had resided most of his life in Gray. He attended Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church in Gray. Mr. Wagner was a veteran of the United States Air Force and United States Navy, having served in...
Clofa Wexler Depew
Apr 5, 2007
Clofa Wexler Depew, 94, of Kingsport passed away Thursday, April 5, 2007.Clofa was a life long resident of Sullivan County and a member of Depew?s Chapel United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville ?Casey? Depew; and her daughter, Helen Ruth Depew Harrell.She is survived by one grandson, Brent Harrell; one granddaughter, Beth Morrell and husband, Ronnie...
Robert Bob Palmer
Apr 5, 2007
Robert ?Bob? Palmer, 67, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday morning, April 5, 2007, at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, Tennessee.Mr. Palmer worked at Eastman Chemical Company for over 39 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Glen Alpine United Methodist Church and had been attending Sullivan Baptist Church.Preceding him in death were his parents, Lester and Lois Palmer;...
Paul William Hodges Sr
Apr 5, 2007
Paul William Hodges Sr., of Kingsport died Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at his residence with a short battle with lung cancer.Born in Rocky Mount, VA, he had resided in Kingsport for 60 years. He had been retired for several years.Preceding him in death are his parents, Martha Edgress Manis and Arthur Hodges; two brothers, Arthur ?Buck? Hodges and Richard Franklin...
Clara Hazel Barton
Apr 4, 2007
Clara Hazel Barton, 93, of Baileyton, Tennessee, died Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at her home.Born in Baileyton, she was a member of Chimney Top Free Will Baptist Church and had recently attended Caney Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Mrs. Barton was a homemaker.Preceding her in death were her first husband, Roy Gregg; her second husband, Cecil M. Barton; brothers, Rome Adams,...
Albert Al H. Keisling Jr
Apr 4, 2007
Albert H. ?Al? Keisling, Jr., 57, Kingsport, formerly of Church Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007 of an apparent heart attack.He was an electrician and served for more than twelve years as business manger of Local 934, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO. Local 934 represents IBEW members in both Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Mr. Keisling was an...
Shamrock Ramey Moore
Apr 4, 2007
Shamrock R. Moore, 84, 1555 Ft. Henry Dr., Kingsport, TN, died early Wednesday morning April 4, 2007 at SunBridge Care Rehabilitation-Hillside.She resided in Kingsport all her life and was employed with Montgomery Ward for more than forty years retiring as Credit Manager.Her parents, Vinnie and Jerry Ramey, a brother, Jerry Ramey, Jr., and two sisters, Virgie Howell and Helen Ruth...
Eunice Pansy Cartwright
Apr 3, 2007
While surrounded by her family and a band of angels, Eunice ?Pat? Cartwright peacefully stepped from the bonds of her earthly life into the welcoming arms of her heavenly Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 3, 2007.Born in War, West Virginia, she made her home in Kingsport, and worked at Borden Mill for many years. Pat graduated from...
Mildred Kincheloe
Apr 2, 2007
Mildred "Lyle" Kincheloe, 76, of Kingsport, died Monday, April 2, 2007, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Bristol, TN, she had resided in Silver Spring, MD, for 37 years before returning to this area in 1991. She retired as a senior contract administrator with the Evaluation Research Corporation in Fairfax, VA. She was a member of First Baptist...
Jack Lee Kindle
Mar 31, 2007
Jack Lee Kindle, 75, Church Hill, passed away Saturday March 31, 2007 following a brief illness.Mr. Kindle served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Kingsport Press/Quebecor after 39 years of service. Jack was a loving and caring father and grandfather. He was a faithful member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church for over 55...
James Truman Yonce
Mar 31, 2007
James Truman Yonce, 80, Kingsport, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 31, 2007.He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U. S. Navy in the Pacific. Truman retired from Eastman Kodak and always had a love for horses and the outdoors.Preceding him in death were the mother of his children, Phyllis Breeding Yonce; his...
Phillip Taylor
Mar 30, 2007
Philip E. Taylor, 68, Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 30, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness.Philip resided in the West Carters Valley area of Kingsport all his life and was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School Class of 57. He retired from Mason Dixon Trucking after 38 years of service.Philip was a loving husband,...
Betty Sue Cooper
Mar 30, 2007
Betty Sue Cooper, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.Born in Sullivan County and a lifelong resident, she retired from Holston Valley Hospital.Betty Sue was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church.Preceding her in death were her parents, Cecil A. Cooper, Sr. and Edna...
Charles N. Marshall
Mar 29, 2007
Charles N. Marshall, 95, of Kingsport died Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 5:35pm at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Mr. Marshall was born on January 8, 1912 in Hawkins County. He served his country in the U. S. Navy.Mr. Marshall was a man of many talents. He served many families, especially in the Ridgefields area, as carpenter, builder, repairman, and furniture...
Louise Egger
Mar 29, 2007
Louise Hughes Egger, 87, Kingsport, died March 29, 2007, at Indian Path Medical Center.She was born February 25, 1920, in Fairfield, Iowa, to O. N. Newt and Hazel Grant Hughes. She attended Fairfield public schools and graduated from Parsons College in Fairfield, where she was a member of the College Choir and Elzevier Sorority.In 1942, she came to Kingsport to...
Margaret Sue Rhoton Boatright
Mar 27, 2007
Margaret Sue Rhoton Boatright, 89, of Kingsport entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, March 27, 2007 at her home. Sue was born in Dungannon, VA and had resided in Kingsport most of her life. She was a member of Mafair United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She was preceded in death by her parents, J. Milton Rhoton and Fannie...
Philip H. Gfellers
Mar 26, 2007
Philip H. G?fellers, 91, Fort Henry Drive, Kingsport, TN, died at 4:00 a.m. Monday March 26, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Greene County, TN, he moved to Johnson City at an early age and came to Kingsport sixty-five years ago.Mr. G?fellers was employed with Tennessee Eastman Company for more than forty-four years retiring as a foreman in...
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