Obituaries
J.T. Rogers
Mar 23, 2020
J. Talmage “Buck” Rogers, of Kingsport, passed away Monday, March 23rd, 2020. Born in Gastonia, N.C., he has lived the majority of his life in East Tennessee. He received his B.S. from University of N.C. of Chapel Hill. J.T. retired from Holston Defense Corp. with 40 years of service. He was an active member of Ketron Memorial United Methodist Church,...
Gladys Taylor Arnold
Mar 22, 2020
Gladys Taylor Arnold, 89, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Church Hill Healthcare & Rehab Center. Gladys was a member of Victory Baptist Church and a former member of West View Missionary Baptist Church. She loved quilting and gardening.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Arnold Jr., her parents, 2...
Kim Roberts
Mar 18, 2020
Kimberly Suzette Roberts, 59, of Kingsport, passed away following a lengthy hospital stay on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. A graduate of Central High School, she had lived in Kingsport most of her life. She went on to pursue her education at Tennessee Tech by receiving a B.S. in business. She later received a B.S. in occupation therapy from the University...
Donnie Castle
Mar 18, 2020
Donnie Ray Castle, 81, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center.
A private family graveside service will be held.
Joe H. Wood
Mar 17, 2020
Joe H. Wood Sr., 79 years young, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday morning, March 17, 2020, at Holston Valley Medical Center after a long period of declining health. Joe served his country as an Airman 2nd Class aircraft mechanic from 1959 to 1963. He worked various jobs over the years with his...
Melissa "Mickey" Ketron
Mar 15, 2020
Melissa “Mickey” Ketron, 54, of Kingsport, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 15, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a mother to all nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephew. Mickey had a heart of gold and was a friend to all. She was an avid Tennessee Vols fan. Mickey loved her Tennessee...
Edna Doris Arnold
Mar 14, 2020
Edna Doris Davis Arnold, 89, slipped off in the middle of the night to be with the Lord and her sweetheart on Saturday, March 14, 2020.
Once Edna was in your life, she was in your life forever and those who know her know what an amazing gift that is. She was loved beyond measure and her presence on this...
Chao Nan Lai
Mar 13, 2020
Chao Nan Lai, 74, passed away March 13th, 2020 in Blountville, TN.
Chao has suffered from dementia for many years, his family want to thank the facility at Christian Care in Blountville for helping to care for him in the last couple of years. Surviving are his wife, three kids, seven grandchildren, and five siblings
Chao was born in Taiwan...
Jamie Mildred Qualls Bowen
Mar 11, 2020
Jamie Mildred Qualls Bowen, 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 11, 2020. Jamie was born on July 7, 1927, in Clinchport, VA, to the late A.B. and Flora Bell Bishop Qualls. Jamie met the love of her life, John, in Clinchport in 1948, when John came to help his cousin, Carl Williams, build...
Patsy "Pat" Scott
Mar 11, 2020
Patsy “Pat” Scott, 82, of Kingsport, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Indian Path Medical Center, after an extended illness surrounded by her family. Pat was a very devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She was born in Sullivan County where she resided most of her life. Pat was an Office Manager at Builder’s First Source, where she...
Patty Salyers
Mar 11, 2020
Patty Reed Salyers, 53, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. She was born and lived in Kingsport all of her life. Patty attended Dobyns Bennett High School and worked at Alpine Market. She loved horses, spending time outside, and spending time with her daughters.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mary Reed; brother, Mark...
Bill Peters
Mar 8, 2020
William Allen “Bill” Peters III, 61, of Kingsport, died Sunday morning March 8, 2020 at the VA Hospital, Mountain Home, TN, after an extended illness. Born in Springfield, IL, he had resided in Kingsport since 2009. He retired from the Wal-Mart Distribution Center. Bill served in the US Army from 1977-1981 in Germany. He was of the Baptist faith.
He...
Doris Evelyn Harkleroad
Mar 7, 2020
Doris Harkleroad, 89, of Kingsport died Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Kingsport where she resided most of her life. Doris was a homemaker and sold beauty products for several years. She prided in taking care of herself. Doris sang in The Surgener Family Trio and played the auto-harp. She attended...
Betty Jane Dotson
Mar 7, 2020
A life of generosity and love
Betty Jane Roberts Dotson, 76, passed away peacefully in her home March 7, 2020, holding the hand of her husband of 56 years, Charlie Dotson, and surrounded by her children, Grant and Beth.
Betty brought such sunshine to the world and to the lives of those who had the gift of loving and...
Patsy Marlowe
Mar 6, 2020
Patsy Marlowe, 80, of Kingsport, passed away on Friday March 6, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a member of Mafair United Methodist Church. Patsy was a certified professional secretary having worked for several businesses in Kingsport.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Marlowe, and her sister, Nadine Wright.
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Linda Hobbs Robinson
Mar 5, 2020
Linda Hobbs Robinson, 71, of Blountville, died Thursday morning March 5, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Sullivan County, where she resided all of her life, Linda graduated from Blountville High School and retired from Tennessee Eastman Company where she worked for over 40 years. She liked flowers and loved her cats.
She was...
Johnnie Davidson
Mar 4, 2020
Johnnie Davidson, 77, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning, March 4, 2020, at Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Keokee, Virginia, on May 22, 1942, a daughter of the late J.B. and Marie Calton, she has resided in this area since 1991, moving from Rockville, MD.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Bob Stedman Kamber
Mar 3, 2020
Robert Stedman “Bob” Kamber, passed on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at NHC Healthcare, Kingsport, of natural causes. Bob was born August 18, 1926 in Des Moines Iowa, the first child of the late Louis O. Kamber and Julia Stedman Kamber. He served in the Navy during World War II. Bob graduated from Iowa State University in December 1950 with BSEE...
Glen Marvin Baxter
Mar 3, 2020
Fall Branch – After 103 amazing years, Mr. Glen Marvin Baxter went to be with his Lord and loved ones on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at the Johnson City Medical Center.
Mr. Baxter was born on January 6, 1917, in the Rock Springs area of Sullivan County to the late William McKinley and Ada Trivette Baxter and was the...
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