Obituaries
Wanda Jane Babb
Jan 22, 2019
Wanda Jane Babb, 63, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 21, 2007, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended illness.A resident of Kingsport most of her life, Wanda married Gary Kay Babb on December 19, 1961, and was a loving wife for 45 years and also a loving mother, grandmother, and sister.Preceding her...
Eula Steadman
Jan 22, 2019
?Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.? Proverbs 31:10Eula Morelock Steadman, 78, went to sleep in the arms of Jesus, Monday, December 25, 2006, surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Sullivan County and a former employee of Tennessee Eastman Company. Eula was a devoted Christian wife and mother and a...
Erma Kate Kern
Jan 22, 2019
Erma Kate Moody Kern, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday December 16, 2006 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Sullivan County, she spent her entire life in the Kingsport area. She was a lifelong member of Emory United Methodist Church. Erma retired from Holston Glass Company after 53 years of dedicated service where she had...
Dorothy Faye Morris
Jan 22, 2019
Dorothy Faye Morris, 72, of Kingsport, died Sunday, February 18, 2007, at her home.She was born in Wise County, Virginia, but had resided in Kingsport most of her life. Mrs. Morris served in the U. S. Air Force and retired from Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center in 1988 after 33 years of service as a Registered Nurse. She was a...
Ervin Cunningham
Jan 22, 2019
?We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord?. II Corinthians 5:8Ervin Thurman Cunningham, 77, of Blountville, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 10, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.The son of the late J. M. and Nina Belle Pippin Cunningham, he retired from the...
Awyn Ann Walls
Jan 22, 2019
Awyn Ann Wheeler Walls, 77, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at Johnson City Medical Center.Born and raised in Asco, West Virginia, she was a graduate of Welch High School. Mrs. Walls retired from the Sullivan County School System in the Food Services Division.She loved her husband, children and family. Mrs. Walls also loved to...
Ruth Virginia Sine
Jan 22, 2019
Ruth Virginia Sine of Kingsport died Thursday, February 15, 2007, at her home. She was born in Scott County, Virginia, on May 24, 1910, and was a loving wife and mother. She married Charles A. Sine Jr. on November 4, 1939, and was married to him for 76 years, 3 months, and 12 days. Ruth was an active member and...
Thomas Whetsel
Jan 22, 2019
Thomas ?Tom? Jackson Whetsel, 50, Kingsport, died Tuesday morning, December 12, 2006at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation-Hillside.He was the adopted son of the late Ralph Whetsel and Nell Whetsel. Tom was a graduate of Sullivan West High School and a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He worked at Eastman Chemical Company for 17 years in the Maintenance Department. Tom...
James Owens
Jan 22, 2019
James Larry Owens, 47, Kingsport, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at Indian Path Medical Center.Born in Kingsport, he lived with his father, and traveled with him with the military all over the world. James was a graduate of Fort Campbell High School. Upon meeting his wife, he had resided in Virginia until the last couple of years. He worked as...
Sam Powell
Jan 22, 2019
Sam Powell, age 84, Kingsport, died Monday, February 19, 2007, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church.Sam graduated in 1942 from his beloved Dobyns-Bennett High School where he lettered in football, basketball, baseball, and track. He then served during World War II in the United States Marie Corps with the...
Fred Howard Meade
Jan 22, 2019
Fred Howard Meade, 81, of Kingsport, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2007. He was a loving husband and father and will be missed by all who knew him. Fred served overseas in the U. S. Army during World War II.Preceding him in death were his wife, Virginia Lee Meade; his parents, James Meade and Lora Fleenor; two brothers, Jeff...
Gregory Scott Ferrell
Jan 22, 2019
Gregory Scott Ferrell, 42, of Nashville, went home to be with the Lord peacefully in his sleep on Monday December 3, 2007.He was a native of Hawkins County and a 1983 graduate of Volunteer High School.His father, Paul C. Ferrell, Sr; grandparents, Lon and Mary Ferrell; John and Leona Hilton preceded him in death.Surviving are his mother, Helen Hilton Ferrell,...
Ileene Chase
Jan 22, 2019
Ileene Chase, 86, of Greenshed Community, passed away Monday morning, February 19, 2007, at the home of her daughter. She was born in Greene County where she was a lifelong resident. Mrs. Chase attended Bethesda Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She loved playing the piano and singing and was also an avid bird watcher. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and...
Mable S Banks
Jan 22, 2019
Mabel S. Banks was born on May 3, 1914 in Morristown, TN and passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at a local hospital in Mobile, AL. She was 92 years of age and a resident of Grand Bay, AL for 52 years.Mrs. Banks was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Floyd Otis Banks and one baby boy, Dennis.Surviving...
Phil Hartgrove
Jan 22, 2019
Phil S. Hartgrove, 58, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 6, 2006, following a lengthy illness. He was a loving husband, father, and a wonderful friend to all who knew him.His parents, Hugh and Sally Hartgrove and son, Kurtis Hartgrove preceded him in death.Surviving are his wife of 26 years, Wilma Hartgrove, three daughters, Debbie Hartgrove,...
Phyllis Jean Lemmons
Jan 22, 2019
Phyllis Jean Lemmons, 63, of Kingsport was called home Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Indian Path Medical Center following a brief illness.She was a native and lifelong resident of Sullivan County and retired from Charter Communications in 2005 with over 20 years of service.Mrs. Lemmons was a Methodist.She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Juanita Lady Morse;...
Naomi "Nell" McCamy
Jan 22, 2019
Naomi "Nell" McCamy, 83, of Kingsport passed away after a brief illness.Nell was born in Greene County and moved to Sullivan County with her husband of 51 years Robert E. McCamy, Sr. She was a member of Poplar Grove Church for 47 years.Survivors include two daughters, Joan Persinger and husband, Jerry of Kingsport, Vickie Blakley and husband, Randall of Kingsport;...
Reverend Dr. Tony Gonzalez
Jan 22, 2019
On January 22, 2019, Reverend Dr. Tony Gonzalez, son, loving husband, brother, father, grandfather and great grandfather went home to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 89. Preacher Tony, or Pastor Tony, as he was lovingly known, was born on January 4, 1930 in Tampa, Florida to Albert and Lina (Gill) Gonzalez. He married Mae Elizabeth...
William Bowers Beasley
Jan 22, 2019
William Bowers ?Popeye? Beasley, Sr., 49, Kingsport, passed away Saturday morning January 27, 2007 in Weber City after an apparent heart attack.?Popeye? was born in Jasper, Georgia, but had resided in Kingsport for the past eleven years. He was self-employed as a mechanic. Mr. Beasley was of the Baptist faith.Preceding him in death were his parents, Bert and Vera Beasley;...
Madalyn S. Martin
Jan 22, 2019
Madalyn S. Martin, 88, of Powell, TN passed away peacefully Sunday morning, March 4, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer.She raised her family in Kingsport and then moved to Atlanta to continue her career with J. C. Penney. At her retirement, she was the manager of the catalog division of J. C. Penney Company for the southeastern United States....
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