Obituaries
Suella Crain Walters
Mar 9, 2023
Suella Crain Walters, 75, of Knoxville, formerly of Kingsport, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville, with her husband and family at her side.
Suella was preceded in death by her parents, Stallard and Ada Crain.
Survivors include her loving husband of 56 years, Ron; sons,...
Lindsey Richards Jones
Mar 9, 2023
Lindsey Richards Jones, 35, of Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 9, 2023 following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Lindsey graduated from Daniel Boone High School in 2005 and attended Northeast State and ETSU. Prior to becoming a full-time stay at home mother, Lindsey was employed by the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office...
Enos Mack "Ole Man" Blakley
Mar 9, 2023
Enos Mack “Ole Man” Blakley, 81 of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Holston Rehab, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Kingsport on May 2, 1941, a son of the late Dudley and Maggie Blakley. He has resided in this area his entire life. Enos married Shirley Nyoka on April 4, 1964...
Christine Yankee
Mar 7, 2023
Christine Hobbs Yankee, 51, of Gray, TN, passed away on March 7, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born on January 28, 1972, in Kingsport, TN. Christine graduated from Sullivan Central High School and attended the University of Tennessee. She was a former employee of Aldebaran Financial for over 20 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Gary W. Simmons
Mar 6, 2023
Gary W. Simmons, 79, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Morganton, NC, he had resided in Kingsport since 1970. Gary graduated from Tennessee Tech University with both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, in Mechanical Engineering. He retired from Eastman Chemical Company as a mechanical purchasing manager. After...
Rhonda Gail Castle
Mar 5, 2023
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not. - Ruth 2:16 KJV
Rhonda Gail Castle age 47 of Kingsport went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 5, 2023, to rest in her eternal peace. Born in Clinton, NC on June 9,...
Coy V. Huff
Mar 4, 2023
For the wages of sin is death but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. –Romans 6:23
Coy V. Huff, 81, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 4, 2023. He was born in Rogersville on May 16, 1941 to the late Coy Woodrow Huff and Gladys Lucille Huff. Coy...
Carol Hutchins
Mar 4, 2023
"Well done good and faithful servant." Welcome home!
On March 3, 2023 Carol Hutchins spent a joyous day laughing in fellowship with her family. When she fell asleep that night Jesus gathered her into His arms and welcomed her into her heavenly home.
Carol resided in Kingsport, TN and was born on June 2, 1943 to the late...
Suzanne M. Nicely
Mar 2, 2023
Suzanne M. Nicely, 83, of Kingsport, died Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Holston Valley Medical Center, after a brief illness. Born in Charles Town, WV, she had resided in Kingsport since 1966. Suzanne retired from Blountville Elementary School after 25 years of teaching. She loved to travel, read, children, nature and spending time with her friends “lunch bunch” and family....
Michael (Mike) Cole
Mar 2, 2023
Michael (Mike) Cole age 72 passed away on March 2, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving wife, family and friends. Mike graduated from Dobyns Bennett High School and then served in the US Army Reserves from 1970-1976. He owned and operated Cole Construction for over 45 years in Kingsport and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Mike loved playing...
Jean Gibson
Mar 1, 2023
Linda Jeanette Gibson, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 1st, 2023. Jean was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and one of a couple of teachers that led Agape Sunday School Class for five years. For 15 years, she was the devotional leader for the fellowship meetings that took place once a month....
Frances Emmaline Brummett Hodges
Feb 26, 2023
Frances Emmaline Brummett Hodges, of Kingsport, died Sunday, February 26, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center from an extended illness. Born in Russell County, VA, on April 18, 1946, she has resided in Kingsport for over 70 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Hodges, Sr.; parents, Charlie and...
William "Bill" Thomas Montgomery
Feb 24, 2023
William "Bill" Thomas Montgomery, 74, Kingsport Tennessee passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 from an extended illness. He was from Church Hill Tennessee. Bill retired from Eastman Chemical Company in 2000 following 33 years of service.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Sybil Montgomery; sister, Carol Snapp; and brother, Bob Montgomery.
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Norman Joyer Sobel
Feb 23, 2023
Norman Joyer Sobel , aka Mr DKA , passed peacefully from this world , with his family by his side, on Thursday February 23 , 2023.
Born in Kingsport, Tn on August 25, 1933 to Rosa Rachel ( Hoppenstein ) Sobel and Richard Morris Sobel, Norman lived the majority of his life in Kingsport and left an incredible and...
James Larkins
Feb 23, 2023
James Edgar Larkins, 77, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was a faithful Christian, having accepted the Lord Jesus Christ early on in his life. James served his country in the U.S. Navy. After leaving the Navy, he worked for Eastman until his retirement...
Bryan Hammitt
Feb 23, 2023
Bryan Clayborn Hammitt passed away at Holston Valley Medical Center on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the age of 57. He was born in Stuttgart, Germany. Bryan was a loving father, son and brother. He attended Sullivan North High School and loved the Tennessee Vols "Vol For Life". Bryan worked in retail and enjoyed deer hunting, sports, bowling and supported...
Elmer Arnold
Feb 22, 2023
Elmer Arnold, 89, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. He was a devoted Christian, husband, father, and friend. Living in Hawkins and Sullivan counties his entire life, he enjoyed God's creation and fishing with family and friends. He was a custom carpenter and woodworker. His fine craftsmanship graces homes and businesses throughout the...
Laura Horne
Feb 22, 2023
Laura "Connie" Horne, 81, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2023. She was born on June 1, 1941. She loved to hang out with her family and friends, especially her granddaughters, and enjoyed cooking and playing games. Connie was the best homemaker, constantly ensuring her family was well taken care of and always there for them. She loved her friends...
Harlan Francis Parvin, Jr.
Feb 21, 2023
Harlan Francis Parvin, Jr., 58, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Rogersville, he had resided most of his life in Kingsport. Harlan was a graduate of Volunteer High School class of 1983. He retired from AFG Hawkins County Glass Plant following over 30 years of service....
Theresa F. Watts
Feb 21, 2023
Theresa F. Watts, 67, of Jonesborough, passed away, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Theresa was married to her husband Don for 49+ years and was a member of Double Springs Missionary Baptist Church.
Theresa was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Martin, her mother Barbara Ward; wonderful son, Joseph Donald Watts; mother-in-law, Zola...
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