Obituaries
David "Jim" Moody
Apr 21, 2018
David "Jim" Moody, 58, of Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 20, 2018, at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a graduate of Sullivan West High School. David had worked at Hurd Lock Crossings Golf Course and owned and operated his own lawn service. He was a member of Mountain Trail Riders Association. David had...
Dorothy Curtis Wadsworth
Apr 20, 2018
Dorothy's life in this world began in Fairmont, WV, on November 10, 1924 and ended in Kingsport, TN on April 20, 2018. She was the daughter of Albert W. and Floda G. Curtis; sister of Betty Curtis; and spouse of Rev. W. F. Wadsworth DD, who all pre-deceased her.Dorothy's immediate surviving family includes one son, Rev. Dr. P. David and...
Jean Mitchell Stout
Apr 19, 2018
Jean Mitchell Stout of Kingsport, TN passed away on April 19, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Jean was born on January 29, 1936 and grew up in the Knoxville area. She graduated from Bob Jones University and moved to Los Angeles with some of her best college friends where they taught elementary school. After several years she...
Charles "Eddie" Chandler
Apr 18, 2018
Charles "Eddie" Chandler, 73, Jonesborough, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in Knoxville, TN. He was a loving husband, father, son, uncle and papaw.He was preceded in death by his wife, Connie Mae Chandler; parents, Bill and Arbelle Chandler; and one brother, Otis Chandler.Eddie is survived by daughter, Dawn Little and husband, Luther; sons, Shawn...
Kyle W. King
Apr 16, 2018
Kyle W. King, Kingsport, will be starting his first round of golf in Heaven after 95 years on earth. Born in Knoxville, he had resided most of his life in Kingsport. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and was a Veteran of the US Navy having served during World War II as an officer. Kyle had retired...
Ronnie T. Wallace
Apr 15, 2018
Ronnie T. Wallace, 76, of Kingsport, died Sunday morning April 15, 2018, at home after an extended illness. Born in Christiansburg, VA, he had resided in Kingsport since the early 1960's. Ronnie was employed by Tennessee Eastman Company for 30 years until his retirement in 1996. Ronnie's love of Tennessee Walking Horses ultimately led to a 30 year career as...
Tracy Godsey Childress
Apr 14, 2018
Tracy Childress, 47, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 14, 2018, at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Kingsport and was a lifelong resident. She attended Bible Way Baptist Church. She was a very loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister. Tracy loved spending time with her family.She was preceded...
Peggy Arnold
Apr 14, 2018
Peggy Delores Arnold, of Blountville Tennessee, passed away on Saturday April 14, 2018, at Johnson City Medical Center. She had worked at Montgomery Wards in Kingsport from 1978 until they closed their business. She was a previous member of Temple Baptist Church in Kingsport, where she and Clay were married and attended while their children were small.She was the best...
Ronald R. Light
Apr 13, 2018
Ronald R. Light, Sr., 80, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 13, 2018.He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett in 1956, and he received his BS from ETSU and his Masters from UT, Knoxville. He was an active member of Kingsley United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir. Ronald proudly served his country in the...
Howard Walter "Pete" Ham
Apr 13, 2018
Howard Walter "Pete" Ham, 81, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 13, 2018, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Ashe County, NC. Pete was a member of IBEW 934 and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, serving in many different capacities. He served during the Korean War as a...
Joyce Ann Williams
Apr 12, 2018
Joyce Ann Williams, 70, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Greene County and raised in the Oak Glen Community. She attended Fall Branch High School. Joyce loved Fun Fest, yard sales and gardening. Joyce was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her mother, Willie Roberts;...
Frank Southers
Apr 12, 2018
Frank Vernon Southers, 84, of Kingsport, died peacefully in his home on April 12, 2018 after an extended illness.Frank was born August 18, 1933 in Sullivan County, TN. His parents were Worley and Grace Southers. He attended Blountville High School, where he played basketball and baseball, and later enlisted in the United States Navy. He was stationed in Key West,...
Phyllis Beckner
Apr 12, 2018
Phyllis Beckner, 91, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Bakersville, N.C., she moved to the Kingsport area in 1946. An avid student of the Bible, Phyllis was a long time member and Sunday School teacher at Colonial Heights Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Mars Hill...
Mack Vernon Hall
Apr 11, 2018
Mack Vernon Hall, 86, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Born in Dante, VA, he had lived in this area most of his life. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Mack was a minister of the gospel, pastoring Mountain View Baptist Church in Watauga, TN for well over 40 years....
Patty Fugate Hicks
Apr 11, 2018
Patty Fugate Hicks, 58, of Kingsport, went to be with her Heavenly Father at her home on April 11, 2018. She retired from the Sullivan County School System after 15 years of service.She was preceded in death by her father, Ransom Ketron; grandmother, Martha Fugate; grandfather, George Fugate; grandson, Holden Hunter Hicks; and brother, Dwight FugatePatty is survived by her...
Becky Brown Price
Apr 8, 2018
Becky Brown Price, 43, Blountville, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at her home. She was a graduate of ETSU and had worked as an MRI Tech at Laughlin Hospital for 20 years. Becky was a farmer's daughter and a true country girl.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, E.G. and Wilma Brown, and James and Elwanda Carter, and...
William Carlyle Dukes
Apr 6, 2018
William Carlyle Dukes passed away on April 6, 2018 in Kingsport, TN at the age of 84.Born in Penns Grove, NJ, Bill was a gifted student and athlete. He graduated from Salem High School and was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. An injury sidelined his football career there, and he transferred to Rutgers University...
Janet Peters
Apr 6, 2018
Janet Peters, 71, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 6, 2018, at Indian Path Medical Center. Born in Kingsport, she had resided here most of her life. She was a member of Kingsley United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the choir. Janet had played the piano at Herman United Methodist Church for many...
Ray Hayes
Apr 5, 2018
Ray Hayes, 96, of Fall Branch community, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. Ray served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater, and retired from Eastman Kodak after 45 years of service. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fall Branch for 33 years. Ray was a NASCAR fan for years, and...
Carole Lea Root
Apr 5, 2018
Carole Lea Root, 81, passed into heaven on April 5, leaving behind two loving children, Michael Scott Root of Atlanta and Karen Lea and husband John Young of Nashville, and four grandchildren, Bradley Michael Root, Cincinnati, OH; Miranda Ariel Klein, Coleraine, Northern Ireland; Natalia Danielle Dyer, New York, NY, and Virginia Sue Hunt, Nashville.She was born in Covington, KY, on...
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