Obituaries
David Ray Starnes
Aug 25, 2016
David Ray Starnes, 61, of Greene County, died on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Greystone Healthcare. David was a farmer and loved his roosters and his mules.He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Shirley Starnes, and nephew, R. J. Starnes.David is survived by his wife, Wanda Starnes; daughter, Amy Starnes; 3 grandchildren, Briana, Allie and Jaydon; sister,...
Frances L. "Dodson" Jaynes
Aug 25, 2016
Frances L. "Dodson" Jaynes, 97, of Kingsport, a faithful servant of God, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25th at Governor's Bend Assisted Living in Erwin, TN.She was a native of Kingsport and was the daughter of Clarence Dodson and Mattie Lee Dodson Cupp. She served many years in various parts of the country, teaching precious children...
Calvin C. Caldwell
Aug 25, 2016
Calvin C. Caldwell, 83, of Kingsport, went to sleep in the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at his residence following a period of declining health. Born in Hawkins County, TN on May 17, 1933, a son of the late William and Margaret Caldwell, he had resided in this area his entire life. Calvin graduated from Stead College in 1977...
Janet Sue Rogers
Aug 23, 2016
On a beautiful morning, August 23, 2016, Janet Sue Rogers, 50, of Johnson City, left this earth, joining her Heavenly Father to walk the streets of gold. She spent the majority of her life in the Johnson City area and enjoyed spending time with her friends at The Dawn of Hope. Her leisure activities included shopping, eating out and going...
Teresa Morrison Aesque
Aug 22, 2016
Teresa Morrison Aesque, 59, Kingsport, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 after a brief illness at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her father, Ralph "Porkey" Morrison; her maternal grandparents, Ross and Virginia Kern; her paternal grandparents, Jack and Nora Morrison; and her step-father, Don Evans.She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Paul Aesque,...
Doris Marie Carter
Aug 20, 2016
Doris Marie Carter passed away peacefully at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center on August 20, 2016, after an extended illness. She was born on January 1, 1931 to Jeanette and Hinch Gilliam. Her mother and dad celebrated New Years Day with the birth of their baby girl. Her dad chose the name Doris because of the movie star, Doris Day....
Eric Wayne Page
Aug 20, 2016
Eric Wayne Page, 47, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by family, friends and pastor, on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at his residence following injuries sustained in an automobile accident 6 years ago. Born in Kingsport on April 13, 1969, a son of Gerald and Frenchie Taylor Page, he had resided in this area his entire...
Daisy Beulah Cutshall
Aug 19, 2016
Daisy (Beulah) Cutshall, 85, Kingsport, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, August 19, 2016. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church for over 35 years. Beulah was a school crossing guard for the Kingsport City School System.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Roscoe Cutshall.Beulah is survived by daughters, Wanda Hixson (Freddy), Brenda...
Carl Weed
Aug 18, 2016
Carl Weed, 85, Kingsport, died Thursday morning, August 18, 2016, after complications from a stroke. Born in San Pedro, CA, he had resided in Kingsport since 1960. Carl was a graduate of Michigan Tech where he received a mechanical engineering degree. He retired from Mead Corporation after more than 35 years of service. Carl was an avid golfer and has...
Marbeth G. Carroll
Aug 17, 2016
Psalm 19:1"The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament showeth his handywork."Marbeth G. Carroll entered into God's wonderful, glorious presence on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 and took her place in His celestrial home. She was born December 15, 1929 in Sullivan County, a native of the Rock Springs Community and a member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church....
Martha Elizabeth Burnette
Aug 17, 2016
Martha Elizabeth Burnette, 67, Church Hill, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at her home. She had been a lifelong resident of the Kingsport area and retired from Holston Valley Imaging Center. Martha enjoyed singing in the church choir, shopping and spending time with family and friends.She was preceded in death by her parents,...
James W. "Jim" Hammond
Aug 16, 2016
James Hammond, 74, Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at his home. He was born in Dickenson County, VA but had lived in this area most of his life. Jim graduated from Ervinton High School and attended East Tennessee State University. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from Tennessee Eastman Company after...
Gathel Dwain Turner Sr
Aug 14, 2016
Gathel Dwain Turner, Sr., 76, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord at 5:40 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2016, following a brief illness. Gathel was born in Dawson Springs, KY and had resided in Kingsport for most of his life. He was an employee of Holston Defense, retiring after 30 years of service. Gathel was a Veteran of the...
Wanda D. Smith
Aug 13, 2016
Wanda Deloris Asbury Smith, 66, of Kingsport, formerly of Cloud Apartments, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Indian Path Medical Center, after fighting a hard battle with diabetes.Born in Kingsport on February 12, 1950, daughter of the late Vernon and Grace Crittenden Asbury, she had resided in this area her entire life.Wanda was of...
Ila Maurine Jeno Vanover
Aug 13, 2016
Ila Maurine Jeno Vanover, 93, of Kingsport, passed away with her husband by her side after an extended illness on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Brookdale Assisted Living. Maurine was born in Roda, Virginia, to the late William R. Jeno, Sr. and Della Sproles Jeno. She graduated from Appalachia High School and retired from Tennessee Eastman after thirty years of...
Elizabeth Ann Clark Estes
Aug 10, 2016
"Ann" was born and reared in the Ross Campground community and attended Ross Campground United Methodist Church. She was a 1956 graduate of Church Hill High School and retired from Regions Bank. Ann was a member of the Eastern Star, Church Hill Chapter.She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Kenneth "Bud" N. Estes; son, John Clark Estes;...
Linda White Marcum
Aug 9, 2016
Linda White Marcum, 76, of Kingsport, died peacefully Tuesday morning, August 09, 2016, at her home, after a battle with heart disease. Born in Benham, KY, she was raised in Lynch, KY before moving to Kingsport when she was 10 years of age. Linda was a graduate of Lynn View High School and was Valedictorian of her Junior Class when...
B. Lynn "Big Daddy" Barrett
Aug 8, 2016
B. Lynn "Big Daddy" Barrett of Gray, 71, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016. Born in Sullivan County, he had lived in this area most of his life and graduated from Church Hill High School where he played football. Lynn loved to pull jokes on people all the time. He had a great memory and could always tell a...
Mark Andrew Conkin
Aug 6, 2016
Mark Andrew Conkin, 38, of Kingsport, formerly of Knoxville, passed away Saturday morning, August 6, 2016, at the home of his parents, W. Kenneth and Brenda Conkin. Mark was born in Kingsport and had graduated from Sullivan South High School in 1996 and later from UT Chattanooga with a BS Degree in 2001. He obtained the rank of Eagle Scout...
Ronnie Coomer
Aug 6, 2016
Ronald "Ronnie" Coomer, 46, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on August 6, 2016 after a brief illness. He enjoyed the outdoors, Tennessee football and Dobyns-Bennett football. Ronnie loved spending time with his family and friends.He was preceded in death by his father, John Coomer; maternal grandparents, Banner and Nellie Skeen; paternal grandparents, James and Dona Mae Coomer;...
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