Obituaries
Wilma Seabolt Lawson
Dec 30, 2014
Wilma Seabolt Lawson, 75, of Kingsport, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, December 30, 2014. She was raised in Jonesville, VA and was a member of Admant Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ted Lawson; granddaughter, Mary Lawson; parents, Ewing and Vera Seabolt; and brothers, Olin, Grey, George and Lowell Seabolt.Wilma is survived by her two sons,...
Roger "R.C." Crawford
Dec 30, 2014
Roger "R. C." Crawford, 72, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. R. C. was an avid outdoorsman and especially loved fox hunting.He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers.R. C. is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sue Crawford; two...
Dr. James B. Nichols Jr
Dec 30, 2014
Dr. James B. Nichols, Jr., of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at his second home (Holston Valley Medical Center) on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Born in Knoxville, TN on March 6, 1927, son of the late James B. and Margaret Goodland Nichols, he moved to East Tennessee in 1963. He was a Veteran of WWII, having served in the U.S. Navy,...
Tom Frank
Dec 29, 2014
Thomas K. Frank, 86, of Gate City, VA, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.Born in Scott County, VA on March 2, 1928, a son of the late Jim and Dallie Gilliam Frank, he has resided in this area his entire life.He was a farmer and a veteran of the US...
Ann C. Williams
Dec 29, 2014
Nancy Ann Chase Williams, Kingsport, TN, passed away late Monday evening, December 29, 2014, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended illness. Ann was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a graduate of Sullivan High School, class of '56. She was a mail carrier for a number of years.She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie Kate...
D. V. Ryans
Dec 27, 2014
D.V. Ryans, 66, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Indian Path Hospital.It was at his request that his body be cremated. There will not be any formal services.Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave an on-line condolence for the family. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport is serving the family of D.V. Ryans.
Ruth M. Cressell
Dec 27, 2014
Ruth M. Cressell, 84, of Blountville, went home to be with the Lord following a short illness on Saturday, December 27, 2014. Born in Nickelsville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Lee Marshall and Edna Fay Wallace. Ruth and her mom owned and operated Wallace Fabric Shop in Blountville for many years. She was a charter member of...
Elizabeth (Lib) Crawford Roper
Dec 27, 2014
Elizabeth (Lib) Crawford Roper, 88, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Steadman Hill.A native of Maryville, Tennessee, Lib was born on July 25, 1926. After graduating from Maryville College with a major in biology, she moved to Johnson City and worked at East Tennessee State College (now ETSU) as secretary to the dean.In 1951, she married Arthur D....
Maxine White King
Dec 27, 2014
Maxine White King died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Wellmont Hospice in Bristol, TN.Born in Kingsport in 1916, she graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School and was a lifelong member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church. After retirement, Maxine and Cam spent Januarys with friends in Daytona Beach, FL, and traveled to Rome, Italy and Hawaii. They spent their weekends...
John "Jack" Anders
Dec 27, 2014
John "Jack" Norman Anders, 75, of Kingsport, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 27, 2014. He graduated in 1957 from Monongahela High School. He worked in the mining manufacturing industry for over 35 years. Most recently he worked as the maintenance director for Wellington Place. He was a devoted member of St. Peter the Apostle Anglican...
Blain "Buck" Johnson
Dec 26, 2014
Blain "Buck" Johnson, 80, of Kingsport passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 due to injuries of an automobile accident.Buck served in the US Army and was a Kingsport firefighter for many years. He retired from Lowe's after putting in 10 years. He loved to watch wrestling and watch the birds as they ate from the feeders that he kept full.He...
Claude C. Vaughn
Dec 23, 2014
Claude C. Vaughn, 69, Church Hill, died on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was born in Wise County, VA on February 6, 1945 to Bud and Ida Barnett Vaughn. Claude served in the U.S. Army in Korea. He was a member of State Line Baptist Church.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Mary Lynn Cannon Van Huss
Dec 23, 2014
Mary Lynn Cannon Van Huss, born June 13, 1923 in New Castle, IN to Blaine and Lucy Cannon, passed peacefully with her daughter and son-in-law by her bedside on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Mary Lynn was baptized and received Christ as her savior at an early age, and was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church in Elizabethton, TN.Mary...
Danny Richard Wyrick
Dec 23, 2014
Danny R. Wyrick, 64, Kingsport, was called home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, December 23, 2014. He was born and raised in Kingsport where he continued to reside his entire life. He was a 1968 graduate of Sullivan High School. Danny was a devout Christian of the Baptist faith. He was a certified welder for a...
Joyce Ann Bell
Dec 22, 2014
Joyce A. Smith Bell, 71, of Kingsport, passed away December 22, 2014 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness.Born and raised in Maryland, Joyce moved to Tennessee in 1963 where she spent the remainder of her life. She earned her cosmetology license in 1990. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and bird watching, but most of all she enjoyed...
Helen Louise Marion
Dec 22, 2014
Helen Louise Marion, 93, Blountville, died at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2014 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Sullivan County, she graduated from Blountville High School in 1939 and from ETSU in 1943. Helen was employed with Eastman Kodak prior to retirement. She was a member of the Blountville United Methodist Church. She was preceded...
Roy Rector
Dec 20, 2014
Roy Rector, 63, Kingsport, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014.Arrangements will be announced by Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport.
Stella K. Gillenwater
Dec 18, 2014
Stella Olivet Kelly Gillenwater, Kingsport, TN, 93, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning (Dec. 18, 2014) following a brief illness. Mrs. Gillenwater was born in in Keokee, VA and had resided in Kingsport for most of her life.Stella was a member of First Baptist Church and a life time member of the Eastern Star and Rebekah Lodge....
Inez Bennett
Dec 18, 2014
Carrie Inez Teague Bennett, 88, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center with her family by her side. Born in Washington County, TN on June 6, 1926, a daughter of the late William Edward and Carrie Alice Brown Teague, she resided in this area most of her life. She was the...
Kathy Hoss Sams
Dec 18, 2014
Kathy Hoss Sams, 62, of Kingsport, left the sorrows of the earth and was welcomed by the joy of the Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2014. She was the daughter of Carmaleta Breeden Hoss and the late Carl Hoss. Kathy loved to garden and canning and was a huge Elvis and Ben Portsmouth fan. She was a member of Christ...
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