Obituaries
Roger Allen Helton
May 18, 2021
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. -2 Timothy 4:7
Roger Helton, 61, of Kingsport, stabled his horse for the last time and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church where he asked the Lord into his...
Thomas G. King
May 16, 2021
Thomas G. King, 85, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Elmcroft of Kingsport. He was born in Johnson City, TN, and grew up in Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fl. He attended military school at McCallie in Chattanooga, TN. Tom graduated from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville in 1960 and was a member of Kappa Alpha fraternity and Delta Nu...
William "Bill" James Jefferies
May 15, 2021
Bill Jefferies, 74, of Kingsport, TN passed on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center. He attended Mississippi College, was good at everything he set out to do, but was an exceptional farmer who enjoyed being in nature and working with his hands. Bill was a former pastor of Fordtown Baptist Church and will be missed by his...
Frank Brian Harkleroad
May 15, 2021
Frank Brian Harkleroad, 81, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 9:45 pm. Brian was born in Kingsport and was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School, class of ’59. He was an electronic tech, having worked for MacDonald Douglas in St. Louis and then Boeing in Seattle, Washington on the Minute Man. Upon returning to...
James Edward (Jim Ed) Martin
May 11, 2021
James Edward (Jim Ed) Martin, age 43, passed away quietly at his parent’s residence on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. He was born in Kingsport, TN on November 13, 1977 to Gary and Yvette Martin. Jim was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School where he was a member of the basketball team and a graduate of ETSU. He was a member...
Clint Aaron Norris
May 10, 2021
Clint Aaron Norris, age 44, son of Aaron and Vicki Norris, passed away unexpectedly at Holston Valley Medical Center on Monday, May 10, 2021 surrounded by his family. Clint graduated from Sullivan North High School in 1995. After high School he attended Walters State Community College on a baseball scholarship. Since that time he worked construction and would often umpire...
Jackie Ronald Tymon
May 9, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we share that Jackie Ronald Tymon, sometimes known as Big Eye, left this earth on May 8, 2021 to join the great wedding feast of the Lamb up in heaven. He had battled ill health for many years, but now his body is whole, and he can run and leap and see and...
Roger Dale Wright, Jr.
May 8, 2021
Roger Dale Wright, Jr., 31, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center of a sudden illness.
Born in Kingsport, where he resided most of his life, Roger Dale graduated from Daniel Boone High School in 2008. He was employed with A.O. Smith in Johnson City for the last two years. Roger Dale...
Bert Carter
May 8, 2021
Bert Carter, 79, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 8th after suffering from Parkinson’s. He was born in Calvin, VA and was a life-long resident of Kingsport, TN. He graduated from Sullivan High School in 1960. He was a proud veteran and former Marine. He retired from Eastman after 30 years of service, and was a member...
Betty Katherine Stout
May 7, 2021
Betty Katherine “Kathy” Stout went to be with the Lord Friday, May 7, 2021. She was a member of Apostolic Gospel Church. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her father, H.T. “Bud” Brickey.
Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Junior Stout; three sons, Tommy Stout and wife Christi,...
Barbara Brown
May 6, 2021
Barbara Brown, 80, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center after a massive stroke. Born in Kingsport, where she had resided most of her life, Barbara was a sweet soul.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Brown, and parents, Bob and Ruby Witt.
Barbara is survived by 2 daughters, Donna Slaughter of the...
Jackie Penley
May 4, 2021
Jackie Penley, 74, of Kingsport, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Friday, May 4, 2021. Born in Kingsport, he has lived in Southwest Virginia most of his life. He answered the call and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Jackie then worked many years in Wise Co. He was a loving and...
Diane Tipton
May 3, 2021
Diane Tipton, 71, of Kingsport, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, May 3, 2021. Born in Elizabethton on October 5, 1949, a daughter of the late R.B. Mosley and Ruth Hill, she has resided in this area all of her life. Diane graduated from Elizabethton High School and Northeast State Community College...
Brian Kent Egan
May 2, 2021
Brian Kent Egan, 60, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 2, 2021, at The Wexford House having lived with diabetes through most of his life and a recent stroke.
A native of Kingsport, he was the son of the late Kent and Bessie Blake Egan. He is survived by his brother, Duane C. Egan of Kingsport; an aunt,...
Patsy Ann Churchwell Hood
May 2, 2021
Mrs. Patsy Ann Churchwell Hood, 86, of Kingsport went peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport. Patsy was a member of Depew’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Kingsport, where she served as the Financial Administrator and Financial Secretary and prepared communion for her church...
Captain Herbert Vern Ladley
Apr 30, 2021
Captain Herbert Vern Ladley, USN, Ret. of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 30th, 2021. He was 102 years old. Herb was born in Seattle, Washington on January 17, 1919 to Herbert D. Ladley and Pearl Alley Ladley. He lived his long and memorable life in humble service to his country, his family, community and treasured friends. Herb grew...
Elbert Andrew "Robert" Woods
Apr 28, 2021
Elbert Andrew “Robert” Woods, age 73, of Kingsport, went home to be with family and friends on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at his residence. Born in Scott County, VA on July 12, 1947, a son of the late Coy and Elsie Lane Woods, he had resided in this area his entire life. He married Debra Ann Everhart on January...
Hugh Crawford
Apr 28, 2021
Hugh Crawford, 73, of Fall Branch, died at home Wednesday, April 28, 2021, surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Hugh was a lifetime resident of Fall Branch and was a graduate of Fall Branch High School and Steed College. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Hugh retired from Eastman Chemical Company in 2003 after many years...
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