Obituaries

Michael T. Mooneyham

Michael T. Mooneyham

May 16, 2019

Michael T. Mooneyham, 57, of Kingsport, died Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2019, at his home after an extended illness. Born in Kingsport, Mike was a 1980 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended ETSU. A devoted Christian, he had been a member of Oakwood Forest Christian Church and was a current member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mike had fought a...

Peggy Davis

Peggy Davis

May 14, 2019

Margaret (Peggy) Davis passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in Kingsport following a brief hospital stay. Her birthdate is “unknown” except to God (and her children who saw her driver’s license).

Peggy was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan.  She received a degree in Early Childhood Education from Hillsdale College, where she met many lifelong friends as part of...

Eunice Davis

Eunice Davis

May 14, 2019

Eunice Davis, 94, Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2019.  She worked as an administrative assistant for the U.S. Army.  Eunice belonged to the Homemaker’s Club and the Eastern Star. She attended and was active in Fall Branch Baptist Church. She had resided at Crown Cypress in Kingsport, for the past 9 months.  Eunice...

Ted Williamson Hagen

Ted Williamson Hagen

May 13, 2019

Ted Williamson Hagen, Sr. 91, of Kingsport died peacefully on May 13, 2019.

Ted was born in Rochester, New York to the late Roma Williamson Hagen and Bjarne Magnus Hagen. He was the beloved husband of Jean for 66 years until her death in 2013.

Growing up in Kingsport, he graduated early from Dobyns-Bennett High School and joined the...

John H. Moore III, MD

John H. Moore III, MD

May 13, 2019

John H. Moore, III, MD, age 91, passed away at his home on May 13, 2019.  A native of Pittsburgh, PA, at the age of 17, he entered the Coast Guard Academy and served 9 months until the end of WWII.  Returning home, he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and the University Medical School.  He interned at Geisinger Medical...

Mary H. Moore

Mary H. Moore

May 12, 2019

Mary Moore, 78, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 12, 2019 in Holston Valley Hospital from complication of ITP.  Her husband of 56 years, Ned A. Moore, PhD, was at her side.  They sat at the same table in Miss Whitley’s first grade in Windsor, North Carolina.  Her parents were John R. and Mary C. Hunter of Windsor.

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Roy Kyle Carroll

Roy Kyle Carroll

May 11, 2019

Roy Kyle Carroll, 80, of Kingsport, died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center.  Kyle was born in Sullivan County where he had lived his entire life.  He retired from Kingsport Press in 1988.  Kyle was a member of Clouds Bend United Methodist Church.

Kyle was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mary Carroll.

He is survived...

Gary Sams

Gary Sams

May 11, 2019

 **** PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN DATES AND LOCATION*****

Richard Gary Sams, 80, of Gray, went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 11, 2019. He was born in Kingsport and has lived in this area most of his life. A graduate of Dobyns-Bennett, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Gary retired from I.B.M. after 29...

Carl T. Childress

Carl T. Childress

May 10, 2019

Carl T. Childress, 85, of Kingsport, TN, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019, at 12:37 p.m. at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born and raised in Sullivan Gardens and a 1953 graduate of Sullivan High School, a 1957 graduate of East Tennessee State College, and was commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant U.S. Army. Carl was a very loving father, grandfather,...

James (Jim) Hill

James (Jim) Hill

May 9, 2019

James (Jim) Franklin Hill, 95, Kingsport, died May 9th, 2019 in Crestview, Florida.

Jim attended schools in Earle, AR and Louisville, KY and was a graduate of the University of Louisville. He received a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the U. of Louisville.  He joined the U.S. Army April 1943, serving in Europe and was honorably discharged March...

Laura Lawson Mounger

Laura Lawson Mounger

May 9, 2019

Laura Lawson Mounger, 51, Kingsport,TN, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Wake Forest, NC, after an extended illness.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Laura Lawson Mounger

Laura Lawson Mounger

May 9, 2019

Laura Lawson Mounger, 51, of Kingsport, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Kingsport, she was a 1986 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School. Laura was currently employed with Eastman Chemical Company where she worked in procurement for many years. Laura was a member of Rock Heritage Baptist Church...

Charles K. "Charlie" Cross

Charles K. "Charlie" Cross

May 9, 2019

Charlie K. “Charlie” Cross, 66, Kingsport, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from Holliston Mills.  Charlie loved the outdoors and being a do it yourself person.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Marvella Cross; parents, Fred and Hazel Cross; and brothers, Earl Steve Cross and Fred...

Sibyl Owens Beals

Sibyl Owens Beals

May 8, 2019

Sibyl Owens Beals 94, of Kingsport went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 8, 2019. Sibyl was born in 1924 in Hansonville, Virginia.  She graduated from Lebanon High School and Steed Business College then started her career at Owen’s Letter Company.  She later worked at Bennett and Edwards Insurance, Tennessee Eastman Chemical and proudly served as...

Dan Whitten

Dan Whitten

May 7, 2019

Psalm 31:24

“Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.”

Leonidas “Dan” Whitten, 74, Mt. Carmel, passed away unexpectedly of heart complications on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. He was a graduate of Tennessee High in Bristol, TN and East Tennessee State University.  He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force from...

Kermit Ray Crawford

Kermit Ray Crawford

May 7, 2019

Kermit Ray Crawford, 84, of the Fall Branch community, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Kermit was a member and deacon at Oak Glen Baptist Church. He was a Master Mason of Johnson Masonic Lodge #274 in Fall Branch. Kermit was a Veteran of the U.S. Army.  He was a Sunday School Teacher, Scout Leader, a barber in his...

James Sheffield Crowell

James Sheffield Crowell

May 6, 2019

James (Jim) Sheffield Crowell, beloved husband of Marion Richter Crowell for 52 years, died on Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 81. He was the only child of the late Ernest Glenn and Beulah Sheffield Crowell of Fayetteville, North Carolina.

He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1960 with a B.S. in Chemistry...

Clyde E. Jones

Clyde E. Jones

May 6, 2019

Clyde E. Jones, 74, Church Hill, was called home at 4:30 pm on Monday, May 6, 2019.  Born in Washington County, TN. Clyde had lived in Church Hill since 1981. He was an employee of ARA and Pet Dairy working in sales.  He was a member of New Fellowship Ministries.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and...

Kenneth "Bud" Ramey

Kenneth "Bud" Ramey

May 4, 2019

Kenneth “Bud” Ramey, 64, of Gate City, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a retired carpenter. Bud was of the Baptist faith. He loved the outdoors and old cars.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Whitney Ramey; stepson, Jeremy Falin; and parents, Theodore and Nancy Ramey.

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