Obituaries
Nathaniel Carr
Feb 7, 2014
Nathaniel Carr, 25, of Kingsport passed away Friday, February 7, 2014, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Kingsport and had resided in both Sullivan and Greene counties. He was of the Baptist faith. Nathaniel enjoyed hunting and four wheelers. He had a great love for animals. He had worked as a cook and had a...
James D. Moore
Feb 7, 2014
James D. Moore, 75 of the Lovelace Community, went to be with his Lord Friday, February 7, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. A native of the Lovelace Community, he was the son of the late George "Dewey" Moore and Myra "Artie" Fowler Moore.James served in the U.S. Army and retired from Eastman after 27 years. He joined...
Faye Wright
Feb 6, 2014
Faye Wright went to her eternal home on February 6, 2014 after a brief illness. She was a Christian and a woman of strong faith who encouraged others in their faith. Faye grew up in Scott County, Virginia, graduated from Gate City High School and completed LPN training. She was a retired nurse, having spent her entire career at HVCH.Faye...
Zdravko Simikic
Feb 3, 2014
Zdravko Simikic, 32, of Fall Branch, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, with his parents and sister by his side, following a lengthy illness.He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended ETSU. He served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant.He is survived by his parents, Nedjo and Beba Simikic of Fall...
Rebecca Squires Bridwell
Feb 2, 2014
Rebecca "Becky" Squires Bridwell, 81, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014, in Asbury Place at Baysmont.She resided in Greensboro, NC, until her graduation from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry. After graduation, she accepted employment at Eastman in the research labs for nine years as editor of chemical papers....
Marion "June" Ellis
Jan 30, 2014
Marion "June" Ellis, 78, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 30, 2014. She enjoyed her garden and working in her flowerbeds and loved her family and their holiday gatherings. June attended Holy Mountain Baptist Church for 20+ years, where she sang in the choir.She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred C. Ellis, son,...
Larry "Skip" Davis
Jan 30, 2014
Larry "Skip" Davis, 67, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Life Care Center of Gray. He fought a long, hard battle and the Lord knew he was tired and ready to go home. A native of Kingsport, he was the son of the late Fred and Mary Johnson Davis. He loved working on cars and everything about...
Mildred Louise Lovelace
Jan 29, 2014
Mildred Louise Lovelace, after 92 years of faithful service to her Lord and Savior, was called home on the morning of January 29, 2014. A native of Kingsport, she was the daughter of the late Joe Click and Sudie Peavler. She was a member of Riverside Central Baptist Church for 30 years. Mildred loved to sew, quilt, and spoil her...
Grace N. Mazurkiewicz
Jan 29, 2014
Grace N. Mazurkiewicz, 95, of Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. She was a member of St. Dominic's Catholic Church.Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania August 28, 1918, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence F. Mazurkiewicz; parents, John and Frances Malinoski; sisters, Victoria and Joan Malinoski; and brothers, Anthony and John Malinoski.Grace is survived by her son,...
J.W. Ryans
Jan 28, 2014
J.W. Ryans, 80, of Kingsport, born September 8, 1933, departed for heaven January 28, 2014 surrounded by his family singing hymns and reading scriptures. He lived his entire life in Sullivan County and married the love of his life, Mary White Ryans, on January 24, 1955. He worked construction for 50 years with Baxter Byerley Construction, PC Cooper Construction, White...
Ellen W. Russell
Jan 28, 2014
Ellen W. Russell, 87, Kingsport, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. She was of the Lutheran faith. Born in 1926, Ellen was raised in Stanley County, Richfield, NC. She graduated from Richfield High School in 1943 and attended Phieffer College in 1944. She studied and played the piano for her church and other churches in the area for various...
Samuel Paul Jones
Jan 27, 2014
Samuel Paul Jones, 93, of Limestone, passed away peacefully Monday January 27, 2014, at his home. Paul was born January 1, 1921, in Washington County and was a son of the late Tom and Mary Lee Jones. He was a native of Jonesborough and lived in the local area his entire life. He was retired from the Mead Corporation, a...
Elva Kay Browning
Jan 26, 2014
Elva Kay Browning 66, went to the arms of Jesus Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 11:22 am. Elva was of the Baptist faith and loved to play the piano and sing. She was a devoted Christian, mother, nana, sister and friend to all who knew her.She was preceded in death by her son, Bryan Browning, her sister, Helen Mitchell and...
Tony Clemet Shelton
Jan 26, 2014
Tony Clemet Shelton, 55, of Kingsport, entered into rest Sunday, January 26, 2014, after a battle with lung cancer. He graduated from Sullivan West High School. Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Clemet and Lucille Shelton and an infant granddaughter, Carter Adele Stanley.He is survived by his loving wife, Pam; daughter, Michelle Stanley and husband, Brad; granddaughter, Paisley...
Ruth Dixon
Jan 26, 2014
Ruth Dixon, 81, of Kingsport, joined the angel choir playing her golden piano on Sunday, January 26, 2014. She was a member of Kingsley United Methodist Church for many years. Ruth retired after teaching for 25 years at Kingsley Elementary School. She started playing piano before her feet could even touch the pedals. Ruth was trained by a Stamps Baxter...
Joyce Ann Isley
Jan 26, 2014
Joyce Ann (McClellan) Isley, born September 25, 1945, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 26, 2015 at 11:00 am at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. (J.C.) McClellan, parents, Ida Louise and Robert Arnold, and brothers, Roland and Scotty Arnold.Joyce is survived by her children, Dianne Shephard...
Vivian Berneta Mapes
Jan 24, 2014
Vivian Berneta Carlson Mapes, 103, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 24, 2014. Vivian was born in Stromsburg, NE, and graduated from North Platte High School in 1927. After marrying Donald Mapes, they resided in California for 60 years. After high school, she worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone. During World War II she worked at...
Beulah Jean Hulse
Jan 24, 2014
Beulah Jean Hilton Hulse, 77, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord as another angel in heaven, January 24, 2014, after sustaining injuries in a car accident.A native of Kingsport, she was the daughter of the late William Arthur and Rose Ella Doran Hilton. Beulah retired from the Kingsport postal service as a mail carrier after 35 years. She...
Cindy M. Risk
Jan 24, 2014
Cindy M. Risk passed away suddenly Friday evening, January 24, 2014, after a car accident in Sullivan Gardens. She was born in Pratt, Kansas but moved to Los Angeles in her youth and eventually graduated from Eagle Rock High School in 1966. She moved to the Kingsport area in 1973 where she lived the rest of her life.Cindy was dedicated...
Mary Leona McMurray
Jan 24, 2014
Mary Leona McMurray, 93, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 24, 2014.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence H. McMurray.Mary is survived by her sons, James W. McMurray and wife, Joyce, and Ralph McMurray; daughter, Juanita Dean and husband, Michael; six grandchildren, Tim, Tammy, George, Jonathon, Jeffrey, and Sarah; four great-grandchildren, Cara, Natalie, Madison,...
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