Obituaries
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Thomas
Feb 1, 2024
Sandra “Sandy” Kay Thomas (Adams) age 75 went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 1, 2024. Her earthly body grew tired so she traded it for one that would keep up with her outlasting spirit. She was the truest example of how we are supposed to live life. She loved and cared for anyone she encountered. There is now...
Mary Lea Byer
Feb 1, 2024
Mary Lea Trivitt Byer, 86, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the National Healthcare Corporation (NHC) Rehabilitation Center in Kingsport, TN following a series of health issues.
She was born on January 25, 1938 in Clintwood, VA, the youngest of three daughters (nicknamed Sissy) of the late John Blaine Trivitt and Mary Burns Pack Trivitt. Mary...
Bobbi Jo Edwards
Feb 1, 2024
Bobbi Jo Edwards was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She left this world suddenly, peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at age 67.
She was born to Shirley Ann Burrows and the late Bobbie Lee House on December 28, 1956 and had 8 siblings, 5 surviving, Barb, Gary, Max, Tammy and Jody. 3 in...
Harvey Hare McCants
Feb 1, 2024
Harvey Hare McCants, (formerly of Laurinburg, NC), entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 1, 2024, after a lengthy battle with illnesses.
Harvey was born on March 3, 1937, in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Hare McCants (Ina Mae Smith). Harvey was a 1955 graduate of Bennettsville (SC) High School and a 1959 graduate...
Faye Jones
Feb 1, 2024
Faye (Wright) Jones, 88, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 1, 2024. She was born on August 4, 1935 to the late Harmon and Naomi Wright and was the youngest of three sisters. Faye was of the Methodist faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Faye had a golden heart and a very generous...
T. Vernon McCray
Jan 31, 2024
T. Vernon McCray, 88, of Kingsport, TN, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 31, 2024. He was born in Sullivan County on July 10, 1935, as the son of Newt and Grace McCray, and married Martha Mitchell McCray in 1959. Vernon was an employee of Eastman for 43 years and he also served as...
Helen Jean Harris
Jan 31, 2024
Helen Jean Harris, 95, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Born in Ft. Blackmore, VA, on August 31, 1928, the daughter of the late Leonard and Boby Brickey, she had resided in this area most of her life. She graduated from Sullivan High School before marrying Charles Raymond Harris on September 26, 1946....
Zaine Raymond Lee Hite
Jan 30, 2024
Zaine Raymond Lee Hite, left us too soon on January 30, 2024, following an unexpected accident in his hometown of Kingsport, TN. Born in 2009, Zaine's 14 years on this earth were filled with laughter, creativity, and an abundance of snack foods that somehow never impacted his eternally slim figure. A freshman at Dobyns-Bennett High School, he had a knack...
Garry William Dillow
Jan 30, 2024
Garry William Dillow, 81, of Fayetteville passed away January 30, 2024. He was born in Kinsport, Tennessee on January 13, 1943, to Raymond Bruce and Oga Leo Frank Myers Dillow.
Garry was preceded in death by his nieces, Lora Dillow and Cheryl Ladd and his parents. He was survived by his wife, Vicky Lynn Grubbs Dillow; daughter, Brigitte Sagon, and her...
Peggy Manning Bond
Jan 29, 2024
Peggy Manning Bond, age 87, died on Monday, January 29, 2024 at her home in Kingsport.
A native of Drew, MS, she was born August 7, 1936, the daughter of Reese W. and Anne M. Manning. Following graduation from Mississippi State College for Women in 1958, she moved to Kingsport and in January 1960, married the late William B. Bond.
Mrs. Bond...
Susan Elizabeth Griffith Davis
Jan 28, 2024
Susan Elizabeth Griffith Davis left behind her 68 years of vibrant life and profound faith to enter the life eternal on Sunday, January 28th, surrounded by grace, prayer, and song, and by her three cherished children, Kendra, Heather, and Paul, and her adoring husband, Mark.
A woman of remarkable character, rare talent, uncommon brilliance, and constant service to those she loved,...
Katherine Malone
Jan 26, 2024
Katherine Malone, age 89, of Kingsport, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 26, 2024. Born in Castlewood, Virginia, she lived most of her life in Kingsport and more recently in Rogersville, Tennessee. She retired from Arcata Graphics after many years of service.
Katherine was a member of Tri Cities Baptist Church and in later years, she regularly...
Diane Gail Campbell
Jan 26, 2024
Diane Gail Campbell, 73, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Diane was born on January 23, 1951 in Bristol to parents, L.D. and Glenna Link. She resided in and around Blountville most of her life. Diane enjoyed spending time reading, going to bluegrass concerts and shopping. Most of all, she enjoyed being a grandmother. She...
Lt. Col. Robert Phillip Steadman, US Army Retired
Jan 25, 2024
Lt. Col. Robert Phillip Steadman, US Army Retired, 82, of Gray, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024. Phil was born to the late George Robert and Billie Steadman on November 13, 1941, in Johnson City. He attended Dobyns Bennett High School and graduated from East Tennessee State University in 1963. Phil devoted 21 years of his life serving his country...
Joan Elizabeth Cross
Jan 24, 2024
Joan Elizabeth Cross, 69, of Kingsport, passed away on January 24, 2024 at Holston Manor.
Joan was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Hazel Cross; brothers, Earl, Fred (Jake), and Charlie Cross.
Survivors include aunt, Clara Jean Bragg; uncles, Everett and Elmer Cross; and several cousins.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 28, 2024 from 5:00-7:00pm at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral...
Patsy Williams
Jan 24, 2024
Patsy Ruth Harris-Williams, age 84, of Kingsport, TN., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 24 at home after a brief illness.She was born on December 1, 1939, a daughter of the late John and Eula Hendrickson of Knoxville, TN.Patsy married Charles “Charlie” Harris and transplanted from Knoxville to Bristol where they started a family and lived together...
Charles Hasbrouck
Jan 23, 2024
December 17, 1932 – January 23, 2024
Charles Hasbrouck, age 91, finished his journey through life on January 23 at NHC Kingsport, with family and caregivers at his side.
Charles was born on December 17, 1932, in Bladenboro, NC to Charles Booth and Carrie Love Bridger Hasbrouck. The oldest of three siblings, he was a big brother to both Jonathan and Julia....
D'Anna Clendenin
Jan 23, 2024
D’Anna Marie Olterman Clendenin was born in Kingsport on November 22,1982 and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. D’Anna received her elementary and secondary education through Kingsport City Schools and graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 2001. She went to ETSU and received a Certificate in Surgical Technology from Northeast State Technical College....
Constance "Buddie" Fry
Jan 21, 2024
KINGSPORT- Constance “Buddie” Fry, 90, of Kingsport, TN passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 in the hospital in Nashville, TN. Born on August 26,1933 to Chester B. and Georgia Eugenia Daniel Dykes, Buddie lived most of her life in Kingsport, TN apart from her traveling years to Alaska and military homes across the world. She graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High...
Mary B. Arnold
Jan 21, 2024
Mary Barrett Arnold, 85, of Kingsport, was called home Sunday evening, January 21, 2024, following an extended period of poor health. Mary was born in Kingsport and was a graduate of Sullivan High School Class of 1957. She was an employee of Sullivan County Schools and retired in 1998. Mary was of the Apostolic Faith.
She was preceded in death by...
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