Obituaries
Quintin Dunlap
Mar 31, 2021
Psalm 34:19 - Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
Quintin Dunlap, of Church Hill, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Born in Greensboro, NC, he was raised in the Clinchport area. He handled obstacles and trials in his life with grace and dignity. Quintin never let...
Mae Hunt
Mar 30, 2021
Mae Hunt, 76, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Mae was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a graduate of Sullivan High School. She was a member of Colonial Heights Christian Church and had retired from the Sullivan County School System where she had worked in the cafeteria at Sullivan South High School...
Rhea Newland
Mar 27, 2021
Rhea Newland, age 85, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.
Born in Kingsport, Tennessee on August 24, 1935, son of the late Hugh and Clara Thompson Newland, he resided in this area his entire life. Rhea graduated from Lynn View High School...
Jenny Smith
Mar 24, 2021
Virginia “Jenny” “Nana” Faye Smith, 75, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord at her home on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Born in Kingsport, she had lived here all her life. She professed faith in Christ at an early age. Jenny worked as a health tech at the dialysis center but her favorite job was as a wife, mother...
Steven Michael Taylor
Mar 23, 2021
Steven “Steve” Michael Taylor, 66, of Greeneville, originally of Kingsport, TN, passed away at Ballad Health Community Hospital following a sudden and unexpected illness. Mr. Taylor is the son of Bobbie Taylor and the late Donald Taylor of Kingsport. He graduated from Lynn View High School where he played first chair trumpet in the high school marching band beginning his...
David Gerald Long
Mar 23, 2021
David Gerald Long, 63, Blountville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday afternoon, March 23, 2021, after a lengthy illness. David was born in Bristol, VA and resided in Blountville. David was an auto mechanic his entire life. He was a member of APA Pool League, the Greater Tri Cities Darting Association and of the F.O. E. #3274. ...
Mary Elizabeth Ricker
Mar 22, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Ricker, 88, of Fall Branch, TN, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021, at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. She was cherished by everyone that knew her. Mary retired from Magnavox Greeneville, TN after having worked there for 42 years. She loved to grow big gardens and share with everyone. She also loved spending time...
Richard A. Lawson
Mar 21, 2021
Richard A. Lawson, 59, left this earth on a journey to his eternal home on Sunday, March 21, 2021.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Misty Reed, and fur babies, Sydney and Penny. He is also survived by his mother, Ollie Lawson; brothers, David and Joel; sisters, Linda Stanley, Patty Osborne, and Janie Lawson; cousin, Ella...
Albert V. Easley Jr.
Mar 21, 2021
Albert Easley, Jr., 63, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Columbia, TN. He was born on March 19, 1958, to the late Albert Vannie and Mary Hilda Easley. Albert loved the Lord and family. He enjoyed reading and studying his Bible. He could quote any verse and...
Mildred Kathleen Thornburg
Mar 20, 2021
Mildred Thornburg, 95, Kingsport, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Born in Greene County, she had resided most of her life in Kingsport. Mildred loved her family, the Atlanta Braves, animals and was a wonderful cook. She was a very thoughtful, kind, and generous person.
She was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Annette Thornburg; son-in-law, Steve Foley; parents;...
Grady Lyall
Mar 18, 2021
Grady Lee Lyall, 79, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord at noon on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Holston Valley Medical Center, following a brief illness. Grady had been a resident of Kingsport his entire life. He retired from Meridia Bread Co. where he had worked for 17 years. Grady loved to fish, hunt, and play golf.
He...
Martha Louise Nelms Potter
Mar 17, 2021
Martha Louise Nelms Potter, 87, a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 17, 2021. She was very special to her parents, John and Ardis Nelms of Surgoinsville. She graduated from Virginia Intermont College and ETSU where she met her husband, Bud. They created a home where everyone was welcomed. She was a...
Paul Glenn Gott
Mar 16, 2021
Paul Glenn Gott, 85, of Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at his home. Glenn graduated from Lynn View High School, Emory and Henry College, and worked for Tennessee Eastman Kodak for thirty six years in research and development and in the Organic Dyes Department. He was actively involved at First Broad Street United Methodist Church for many...
Mary Lee Hood
Mar 16, 2021
Mary Lee Hood went to be with her Lord on March 16, 2021 at the age of 77. Mary worked as a Teacher Assistant with Washington County Schools (Fall Branch Elementary) for 30 years. Upon retiring, she relocated to North Carolina to be with her daughters and grandchildren.
Mary was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her daughters,...
Tracie A. Hammonds
Mar 15, 2021
Tracie A. Hammonds, 56, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday morning, March 15, 2021, following a brief illness. Tracie was born in Kingsport and was a graduate of Sullivan South High School, class of 1981. She will be remembered as a loving daughter and was devoted to her mother. Tracie was a member of Hilltop Mission Church.
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Phyllis Ann Hartsock
Mar 14, 2021
Phyllis Ann Hartsock, 69, went home to be with her heavenly father on Sunday, March 14th, 2021 at Orchard View Nursing Home. She was born in Kingsport on February 24th, 1952 to parents, Mack Joe and Nancy Haynes Oliver Franklin and resided most of her life in the Fall Branch area. Phyllis was most of all a person of great...
Billie Joe Neeley
Mar 14, 2021
Billie Joe Neeley, 88, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the lord on Monday, March 15, 2021, after an extended illness. Billie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her personality was vibrant, and it was equally matched by the clothing and jewelry that she wore. Her death will leave a lasting hole in the hearts of those...
Maurice "Clay" Arnold
Mar 14, 2021
Maurice “Clay” Arnold, 82, Blountville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 14, 2021. Clay was the son of the late Winifred and Bessie Lee Arnold of Church Hill. He was raised in Goshen Valley and was very proud of his humble upbringing and loved many friends and family from his childhood throughout his life. He graduated from Church Hill High...
Wilma Jean Dykes
Mar 12, 2021
Wilma Jean Spears Dykes, age 72, of Beech Creek Community went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended period of poor health. Wilma was born in Kingsport and had lived in Beech Creek for most of her life. Wilma was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving mother...
Mary Katherine Ward
Mar 12, 2021
Mary Katherine Ward, of Sullivan County, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 12, 2021. Born in Sullivan County, she lived here all of her life. She was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. Mary retired from Eastman Kodak after 29 years. She was an avid antiquer.
Ms. Ward was preceded in...
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