Bill Moody

Bill Moody, 82, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Johnson City Medical Center. Bill was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. He retired from the Treasurer's Division of Eastman Kodak in 1986 and was a member of Gunnings Baptist Church.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Ollie Moody; and three brothers, Clifton Moody, Clay Moody, and Jim Moody.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Juanita "Pauline" Hawk Moody of Kingsport; sons, Gary Moody and wife Phoebe of Franklin, TN, Michael Moody and wife Sherry of Kingsport, and Richard Moody and wife Lucy of Blountville; one special goddaughter, Ruth Martin of Gray; six grandchildren, Lee Moody, Paul Moody, Christina Frazier and husband Andrew, Matthew Moody and wife Candace, Mary Moody, and Rachel Moody; step-great-granddaughter, Caitlyn Frazier; great-grandson, Caden Moody; special god grandson, John Gray Martin, III; sisters, Margie Jennings and husband Lester of Kingsport and Louise Williams of Kingsport; brothers, Edgar "Ray" Moody of Kingsport, J.B. Moody and wife Ida of Kingsport; sister-in-law, Emogene Moody of Kingsport; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at Gunnings Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 5:00 p.m. with Pastor Bob Ferguson officiating.

Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday at East Lawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Lee Moody, Paul Moody, Matthew Moody, John Gray Martin, III, Ray Moody, Jr., and Spencer Moody.

The family requests that memorial contributions be made to Gunnings Baptist Church; 213 Shipley Ferry Road; Blountville, TN 37617.