Obituaries
Christine Bradley Greer
May 5, 2016
Christine Bradley Greer, age 92, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016.She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Howard A. Greer; parents, Walter A. and Dewey Shipley Bradley; sister, Joan Bradley Bowery; and two brothers, Billy M. Bradley and Wallace R. Bradley.Christine is survived by her son, Howard Michael Greer of Florida; daughter, Patricia Walsh and husband,...
Dr. Newton Henry Shearer, Jr
May 4, 2016
Dr. Newton H. Shearer Jr. passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on Wednesday, May 4th at Baysmont/Asbury Place of Kingsport. Born 1920 in Lynchburg, Virginia, Dr. Shearer grew up in a loving home enjoying sports and excelling academically.Dr. Shearer completed his PH D. in chemistry at the University of Virginia in 1946 and went to work for the...
Frank Fink
May 4, 2016
Franklin Delano Fink, 77, of Kingsport, gave up the struggle to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at his home. Born in Washington County, TN, he lived in this area all his life. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and retired from Eastman Chemical Company following 29 years of service. Frank was a longtime member of...
John Eliot Souther
May 3, 2016
John Eliot Souther, 73, a lifelong resident of Kingsport, TN, passed away at Indian Path Medical Center on May 3, 2016 after a brief illness. Born May 1, 1943, he graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended East Tennessee State University. John worked at Mason & Dixon for over 20 years and was the Assistant Sales Manager of JBR Buick...
Mae Gregg
May 2, 2016
Mae Gregg, 78, Greeneville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 2, 2016 at Franklin Woods Hospital. Mae was a member of Caney Creek Primitive Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister.She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Carl Gregg, her parents, 3 sisters and 4 brothers.Mae is survived by her daughter,...
Kimberly Langston Gerlach
May 2, 2016
Kimberly Langston Gerlach, 46, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2016. Born, May 22, 1969, Kim grew up in Fayetteville, NC. She attended Faymont Baptist Church, graduated from Douglas Byrd High School, class of 1987, where she played the flute in the marching band and was involved in the ROTC program. She later attended Kaplan University. Kimberly...
John H. Baines
May 1, 2016
John H. Baines, 79, Jonesborough, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at Four Oaks Healthcare. He was of the Baptist Faith. John had worked at Security Feed Co. in Jonesborough and retired from Mize Home and Garden.He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and 3 sisters-in-law.John is survived by his brother, Arthur Baines and wife, Frances;...
Dr. Thomas H. Wicker
May 1, 2016
Dr. Thomas H. Wicker, Jr. 92 years old and resident of Baysmont/Asbury Place in Kingsport, passed away on May 1 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Gainesville, Florida on November 19, 1923, Dr. Wicker grew up in several locations in Florida and attended the University of Florida. Upon completion of his bachelor's degree in chemistry, Dr. Wicker served in the...
Randy G. Moody
Apr 30, 2016
Randy G. Moody, 59 of Blountville passed away peacefully at his home on April 30, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Randy was born to the late Clifton Moody and the late Blanche Defriece Moody on September 17, 1956 in Sullivan County, TN. Randy dedicated his life to working and providing for his family. He spent over 40 plus...
Mike Davis
Apr 27, 2016
Mike Davis, 62, Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and was a graduate of Lynn View High school where he was the starting quarterback on the football team. Mike had retired from Tennessee Eastman. He loved all sports, especially football, baseball, NASCAR and fishing.He was...
Thelma Reynolds
Apr 27, 2016
Thelma Rose Reynolds, 85, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday (April 27, 2016) surrounded by family and friends. Thelma Rose, a native of Clarksburg, OH, lived the majority of her life in the Kingsport area. Her life's passion was her role as a loving wife and a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a long-time...
Edith L. Owens
Apr 26, 2016
Edith L. Owens, 86, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at her residence following a period of declining health. Born in Scottsboro, AL, she was the daughter of the late Allen E. and Ada Lee Cosby McGuire. She had resided in this area for most of her life. She was owner, operator of the...
Charlie T. Cox
Apr 25, 2016
Charlie T. Cox, 86, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 25, 2016. He was in the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. Charlie retired from Grief Bros, and was a 64 year member of The Mason Lodge 559. He attended Kendrick's Creek United Methodist Church and enjoyed playing Canasta with Mary and Linda.He...
Brenda Vaughn West McKinney
Apr 24, 2016
Isaiah 40:31But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.Brenda Vaughn West McKinney, 68, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief...
Gene Archer
Apr 23, 2016
Gene Archer, 73, of Jonesborough, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Johnson City Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County. Gene retired from the Washington County Highway Department.He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother.Gene is survived by two brothers, Tony Archer and wife Mary, and David Archer;...
Thelma Stewart Sloan
Apr 23, 2016
Thelma Stewart Sloan, 92, of Kingsport, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Wexford House following a lingering illness. She had worked at Harrison Bootery and at various other jobs before leaving the Credit Bureau at the age of 81. Thelma was a member of Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church where she was a dedicated member of the choir. She...
John R. "Jack" King
Apr 23, 2016
John Rutledge "Jack" King, 91, of Kingsport, died Saturday morning, April 23, 2016, after a brief illness. Following graduation from Dobyns-Bennett in 1943, he immediately went into the U.S. Army during WWII and served in General George Patton's 3rd Army in Holland, France and Germany. He graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 1949. Jack entered into...
Betty Reed Buchanan
Apr 21, 2016
Woodbridge, Virginia a" Betty Reed Buchanan was a resident of Lake Ridge, Virginia community for 34 years. She lost her battle with chronic illness on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. Born in Kingsport, Tennessee on May 20, 1945, Betty lived her early life in Nickelsville, Virginia and attended Nickelsville High School. Later, she moved to...
Wilma Louise "Billie" Bacon
Apr 20, 2016
Wilma Louise "Billie" Bacon, 88, Fall Branch, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Washington County and was a devoted mother, wife and caring soul. She attended Pleasant View Church of Christ and Fall Branch Church of Christ. Billie was a member of the Fall Branch Ruritan and...
Wanda J. Littleton
Apr 18, 2016
Wanda J. Littleton passed through this walk of life on Monday, April 18, 2016, surrounded by family, to enter God's heavenly kingdom. Wanda was raised in the Ducktown area of Limestone where she made her home with her husband of 52 years, Kenneth Littleton.She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernie and Mamie Crawford; sister, Wilma Rector; and brother,...
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