Obituaries
Lynn Richard Johnson
Feb 14, 2015
Lynn Richard Johnson, 65, of Fall Branch, TN, went home to be with his Lord on February 14, 2015, at his home with his family. He was born in Charleston, SC and lived all his life in Greensboro, NC. Lynn worked for Pete Wall Plumbing in NC for 8 years before losing his right leg. He moved to Fall Branch,...
Margie Lucille Owens
Feb 14, 2015
Margie Owens, 76, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport.She was preceded in death by her husband, G. Russell Owens; parents; Clyde and Zella Booher; brother; Wayne Booher; and sister; Linda Rosa.Margie is survived by a daughter, Tracy Cook and husband, Tommy; and her son, Russell Owens and wife, Leslie;...
Dr. Claude Robertson Garfield
Feb 13, 2015
Loving husband and father, respected physician, Dr. Claude Robertson Garfield, 91, of Kingsport, died on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Indian Path Medical Center. Claude Garfield served in the U.S. Merchant Marines in World War II. He completed his undergraduate work at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA and received his medical degree from the University of Virginia. Dr....
Clamon Stewart
Feb 13, 2015
Clamon Stewart, Mt. Carmel, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015. He was born on May 18, 1930 to Venus and Miles Stewart in Scott County, VA. Clamon graduated from Rye Cove High School in 1947 and served during the Korean conflict in the 40th Infantry Division. After returning from service he made his home in Kingsport. Clamon retired from...
Lydia Gardner Hoskins
Feb 13, 2015
Lydia Hoskins, 89, of Kingsport went home to be with the Lord Friday, February 13, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a period of declining health.Born in Mitchell County, NC on March 3, 1925, a daughter of the late Dee "Doc" and Salley Forbes Gardner, she has resided in this area most of her life.She faithfully attended Tabernacle...
Karl Von Light
Feb 12, 2015
Karl Von Light, 55, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 12, 2015. Born in Hawkins County, he was the son of Susie Light and the late Harry Lee Light. Karl served in the U.S. Army as a mechanic. He was of the Baptist faith. Karl enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and was loved by everyone that knew...
Phyllis Jayne Carter
Feb 11, 2015
Phyllis Jayne Carter, 77, Mt. Carmel, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015.She graduated from Church Hill High School in 1957 and went on to the Whitney School of Business.Phyllis was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Ada Calhoun.She is survived by her husband, Ronald Carter and her cousin, Bill Calhoun.The family will receive friends from 5 to 7...
Reba Cox
Feb 9, 2015
Reba Cox, 84, Limestone, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 9, 2015 at Johnson City Medical Center. Reba was born in Burnsville, NC. She was raised in Limestone and had lived in Marion, Arkansas for most of her life. Reba had more recently made her home with her sister, Brenda.She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Maureen Olive Geurin
Feb 9, 2015
Maureen Olive Geurin, born July 19, 1936 in London, England and went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 9, 2015 in Kingsport, TN. She had previously lived in Murray, KY, and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Maureen was a loving wife, mother and homemaker.She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert Stanley Adamthwaite and Nellie...
Paul "Scotty" Cline
Feb 8, 2015
Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Paul "Scotty" W. Cline, 78, of Bristol, VA, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Walter and Grace Cline. Paul taught a number of different subjects for many years and spent 43 years in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was an avid...
Jimmy Hurst
Feb 8, 2015
2 Timothy 4:7I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faithJimmy Hurst, 70, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at his residence. Born in Kingsport on October 2, 1944, a son of the late Albert Hurst and Ruby Hurst Light, he had resided in...
Wayne Painter
Feb 8, 2015
Wayne Painter, 68, Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Franklin Woods Hospital in Johnson City. This week we lost a beloved brother, a truly fine friend and a caring neighbor with the passing of Donald "Wayne" Painter of Fall Branch. Wayne was the third generation of Painters who lived in the big...
Michael "Mike" Morelock
Feb 8, 2015
Michael "Mike" Morelock, 63, Knoxville, formerly of Sullivan County, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at his home in Knoxville with his family by his side following a courageous battle with cancer. Mike was employed by Whitson Construction Company.He was preceded in death by his parents, Thurman and Willie Morelock; sister, Kay Williams; brother and...
McDonald D. "Mac" Tweed
Feb 8, 2015
McDonald D. ("Mac") Tweed, Colonel, USMC, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015, in Kingsport, Tennessee. Mac was born on September 27, 1920, on a mountain farm outside Marshall, North Carolina. He was married for 64 years to his beloved Mary, and served our nation as a Marine aviator for 32 years, including combat service in World War II, Korea,...
Frank E. Johnson
Feb 7, 2015
Frank Elisworth Johnson, 33, died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Johnson City Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School. Frank was a volunteer firefighter with the Bloomingdale Fire Department. He was a very good handyman and enjoyed helping people.He was preceded in death by his father,...
LT Col John Waller Anderson
Feb 6, 2015
John Waller Anderson was born 23 January 1921. After a five weeks long fierce battle with influenza and pneumonia he passed away on 6 February 2015 at the age of 94 years old. John was born and raised in Nashville, TN and was the son of Mamie Waller Anderson and John Smith Anderson and the brother of Robert Harlin Anderson,...
Helen H Zollman
Feb 6, 2015
Helen Zollman, 99, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully Friday, February 6, 2015 at Wexford House Nursing Home in Kingsport. She was born in Lake Alfred, FL but has resided in Kingsport since 1933. She took great pride and joy in her family. She had been a member of Glen Alpine United Methodist Church since 1942 and former president of the...
Jane Booher
Feb 6, 2015
Jane Booher, 60, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning at Leconte Medical Center in Sevierville, TN.She graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School then attended Eastern Kentucky University. Jane graduated from The University of TN with a BS in Psychology and a Master of Science in Vocational Rehabilitation. While at Eastern Kentucky and UT, she was an active member of Chi Omega Sorority....
Michelle Holt
Feb 4, 2015
Michelle Dawn Holt, 37, of Piney Flats, passed away Wednesday morning, February 4, 2015, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of Tami Boling Pasco and husband, Donald Vest, and the late J.B. Holt.In addition to her mom, she is survived by her son, Jachob Paul Smith; sister, Angela Dawn Benton; grandparents, Paul and...
Gina M. Smith
Feb 3, 2015
Gina M. Smith, 48, of Blountville, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Born May 6, 1966 she was the daughter of Sam and Nevilla Morrell of Blountville.She is survived by her loving husband, Stanley Smith of the home; daughters, Danielle M. Hale and husband, Brandon of Weber City, VA,...
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