Toney Jeffers

Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Toney Jeffers, 85, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord at his home surrounded by his family on Monday, September21, 2020, due to a lengthy illness. He had retired from AFG following 37 ½ years of service. Toney attended Reservoir Road Baptist Church. He loved camping and fishing with his family. Toney also enjoyed gardening and farming.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Ruth Jeffers.

Toney is survived by his wife of 61 years, Kay Jeffers; four sons, Steve Jeffers and wife Sherry, Victor Jeffers and wife Barbara, Darin Jeffers, and Brad Jeffers and wife Mary; twelve grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport. The funeral service will follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Gene Mullins.

Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Pleasant Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Cameron Jeffers, Caleb Jeffers, Cole Jeffers, Cody Jeffers, Dustin Jeffers, and Joe Cooter.

A special thanks to all the doctors, nurses, and caregivers, for the excellent care that they gave to Toney.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Reservoir Road Baptist Church, 1817 Seaver Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660, or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.