Obituaries
Bob Dykes
Sep 16, 2007
Bob Dykes, 84, Rogersville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 16, 2007, at his home following a brief illness.He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company and was an avid farmer. Mr. Dykes was a lifelong resident of the Beech Creek Community and was loved by everyone who knew him.Preceding him in death were his parents, Bits and Flossie...
Nellie Booker
Sep 16, 2007
Nellie Louise Christian Redmond Booker, 73, Kingsport, passed away Sunday September 16, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Big Stone Gap, VA, but lived most of her life in Kingsport.Nellie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and daughter. She attended church at Way of Life Baptist Church. She retired from Wright?s Cafeteria. She...
Russell Chatman
Sep 15, 2007
?I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.? II Timothy 4:7Russell Chatman, 83, of Fall Branch, passed away Saturday September 15, 2007.He was born and resided most of his life in Washington County, TN. Russell graduated from Fall Branch High School. He loved his family and church. He served First Baptist Church...
LaRue Baldwin Pannell
Sep 12, 2007
LaRue Baldwin Pannell, 70, went to her heavenly home at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a long illness.LaRue was born in Wise, VA on January 1, 1937, moving to Kingsport at an early age, and graduated from Lynn View High School. She was a person who loved to laugh and was...
Stella Chandler
Sep 11, 2007
BOLD PRINT: STELLA MAE CHANDLERStella Mae Chandler, 75, of Midway, TN passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2007.She was the greatest mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother anybody could have.Surviving are one daughter, Janet Chandler; two sons, Ronnie Chandler and wife, Linda and James Chandler and wife, Helena; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Joyce Kenney; one brother, Jim Kenney and wife, Sue;...
Judy Gracilla Byington
Sep 11, 2007
Judy Gracilla Byington, 57, unexpectedly went to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 11, 2007.She was born December 29, 1949 in Sullivan County and was a lifelong resident of Kingsport.Judy was very active in her church, Bethel Apostolic, in many ways including the Ladies Auxiliary and Care Pastor Ministry. She headed numerous fund-raisers to benefit many different projects...
Robert Shepard
Sep 11, 2007
Robert Bob Eugene Shepard, 67, of the Pine Grove Community, Greeneville was born June 9, 1940 in Johnson City and died early Tuesday morning, September 11, 2007 at his home.Bob had resided for 30 years in Greene County and served in the U. S. Navy from April 7, 1959 to April 6, 1965 aboard the USS Wasp. He retired from...
Jaqueline K. Hamly
Sep 7, 2007
Jacqueline Katherine Harwood Hamly passed from this earth, taking the hand of her precious Lord and Savior, on Friday, September 7, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Jackie, the daughter of the late Jesse N. and Flora H. Harwood, had resided in Kingsport for the last 47 years with her husband and family.Jackie had worked in the public for over...
Alice Castillo
Sep 6, 2007
BOLD PRINT: Alice Jo CastilloAlice Josephine Hillman Castillo was born August 28, 1928, in Coeburn, Virginia, to Luther Monroe and Dora Edna Philgard Hillman. She died September 6, 2007, at Greystone Health Care Center in Blountville, Tennessee.Jo graduated from Coeburn High School in 1947 and played basketball there. After high school she went to Johnston Memorial School of Nursing in...
Kimberly Marie Quillen
Sep 6, 2007
BOLD PRINT: Kim QuillenKimberly Marie Quillen, 21, of Kingsport passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 6, 2007, at her home.She was born in Kingsport where she had lived all her life. Kim worked as a cook at several area assisted living facilities. She loved the outdoors and anything pertaining to it. She also loved to draw and loved her nieces and...
Ira Collins
Sep 5, 2007
I.T. Collins, Jr., 80, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2007.He graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School, Duke Law School, and was a member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church. I. T. was an Assistant District Attorney for 10 years prior to retiring after 30 years of practice.His parents, I.T. and Cecelia Collins; and a sister, Genevieve Linebarger, preceded him...
Roscoe Horton
Sep 4, 2007
R. Rod Horton, 73, Kingsport, went to be with his precious Lord on Tuesday, September 4, 2007, at Indian Path Medical Center following an extended illness.Our sweet husband, father, and grandfather was born in Pennington Gap, Virginia, but resided most of his life in Kingsport. He graduated from Lynn View High School and retired from Eastman Kodak following 35 years...
Alma Webb
Sep 2, 2007
Alma P. Webb, 86, formerly of Kingsport went to be with the Lord Sunday night, September 2, 2007, at St. Mary?s Hospital in Knoxville after a lengthy illness.Born in Scott County, Virginia, she had resided most of her life in Kingsport; but had lived in Knoxville for the last five years.Mrs. Webb was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Among...
John Baxter
Sep 2, 2007
John William Baxter, 92, of Fall Branch went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 2, 2007, at Indian Path Medical Center after an extended illness.He was born and raised in Fall Branch, Tennessee, and graduated from Fall Branch High School in 1936. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps, B Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Division...
Gary Jeffers
Sep 2, 2007
Gary L. Jeffers, 52, of Kingsport, passed away Sunday morning September 2, 2007.Gary was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired commercial painter and carpet installer. He was preceded in death by his father, Cleveland ?Hack? Jeffers. Surviving are his wife, Deborah Jeffers; two sons, Jeremie Jeffers and Justin Jeffers; mother, Kathleen Jeffers; sisters, Diane Kindle and Darleen Jeffers;...
Betty Jacobs
Sep 2, 2007
Atlanta, Georgia - Betty Ketron Jacobs, 79, passed away on Sunday, September, 2, 2007, at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. Formerly a resident of Kingsport, she had lived in Atlanta for the past year.Mrs. Jacobs was born in Kingsport to the late Joseph Henry and Grace Bradley Ketron. She graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended Brenau and Tusculum Colleges....
Joe Weatherly
Sep 1, 2007
Joe Curtis Weatherly, 85, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday September 1, 2007 at Wexford House. He was born on April 27, 1922 in Hiltons, Virginia. Joe had been a resident of Kingsport since 1952, with the exception of 15 years spent at his farm in Hiltons. Joe was a veteran of World War II with one year and three months...
Jackson Wade Arnold
Aug 31, 2007
Jackson Wade Condry-Arnold, age two weeks, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly Friday, August 31, 2007.He was preceded in death by a maternal uncle, Bobby Wade Condry.Surviving are his mother, Stormy Condry and father, Lee Arnold; maternal grandparents, Debbie and Steve Condry; paternal grandparents, Tommy and Tina Arnold and Tony and Kim Wiggins, all of Kingsport; aunts, Sarah...
Jean Balmer
Aug 31, 2007
Jean M. Balmer, 87, Kingsport, TN, passed away Friday, August 31, 2007, at home with her family by her side.Her parents, Andy and Laura Monday, sisters, Mavis Monday and Lila Rich preceded her in death.She was a loving and devoted wife of sixty-one years to Thomas A. Balmer, Kingsport, TN; wonderful and loving mother to three children, Dr. Thomas A....
Jean St. Martin
Aug 31, 2007
Jean Quillen St.Martin 79 died at Indian Path Hospital on Thursday, August 30, 2007 from complications of chronic kidney disease and heart failure. She was born in Scott County, Virginia on October 20, 1927. She was the Daughter of Amna Flanary Quillen and Osta Audley Quillen of Slant, Virginia. Jean graduated from Dungannan High School and received a Bachelor of...
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