Obituaries
Marie Trammell
Oct 27, 2023
Marie Trammell, 69 of Fall Branch, went to be with her heavenly family on Friday, October 27, 2023. Marie had lived most of her life in Fall Branch and had retired from Greene Valley Developmental Center following 36 years of service.
Survivors include her husband, Jimmy Trammell; daughters, Allison Trammell, Jamie Race; son, Cody Trammell; five grandchildren; sister, Karen Woolsey;...
Glenn Herbert Bragg
Oct 26, 2023
Glenn Herbert Bragg, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 26, 2023. He was born to James Nelson and Glenna Hazel Bragg on May 7, 1934, in Scott County, VA, and later moved to the Tri-City area. Glenn was a charter member of Tri-Cities Baptist Church and carried the official title of “CANDYMAN”. He served...
Barbara Kilgore
Oct 26, 2023
Barbara Ellen Hammonds Kilgore, born March 6, 1959, of Kingsport, peacefully entered into her Heavenly Home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday morning, October 26, 2023.
Barbara loved being with her family and a multitude of friends throughout her life, whether gathering in her home, enjoying a family getaway, or traveling through God’s great...
Robert "Bob" Aaron Johnson
Oct 25, 2023
Robert “Bob” Aaron Johnson, 82, went to be with the Lord on October 25, 2023, at his residence. Bob attended Mary Hughes High School in Piney Flats, TN, and worked for Quebecor World for 42 years as a Pressman before retiring. A man of all trades, he could do and build anything. Bob was a black angus cattle farmer...
Jack Clevinger
Oct 23, 2023
Jack Clevinger, 89 of Kingsport, died Monday night, October 23, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Grundy, VA, and had resided in this area since 1956. He graduated from William King High School in Abingdon, VA and attended ETSU. Jack served in the U.S. Army at Thule, Greenland (North Pole). He was owner, president, and C.E.O....
Donald Mack Kendrick
Oct 23, 2023
Donald Mack Kendrick, 90, of Surgoinsville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 3:30 a.m. surrounded by his family. Don was born in Scott County, VA, and had lived much of his life in Kingsport and Surgoinsville. He worked construction in Kingsport for various companies. Don was a big fan of Ralph Stanley. He...
Matthew Wayne Dolen
Oct 21, 2023
Matthew Dolen, 35 of Kingsport, went to be with the angels on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Matt was born April 12, 1988 to Gary Dolen and Elizabeth “Libby” Gillenwater Dolen. His early life was in Kingsport and later in North Carolina, then returning to Kingsport. Matt was a kind, loving person and was witty at times. He was an avid...
Jasper "Jackie" Smith
Oct 21, 2023
Jasper “Jackie” Smith, 87, of Fall Branch, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2023. She was a member of Oak Glen Union Church.
Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Lee Smith; parents, Joe and Rebecca Arnold; three brothers and three sisters.
She is survived by her daughter, Josie Smith; two sons,...
Judy Bandy Blalock
Oct 20, 2023
Judy Bandy Blalock passed away at her home in Kingsport, TN, on Friday, October 20, 2023. She was raised in the Colonial Heights area by her parents, Ralph E. Snapp, Sr. and Leota Carter Snapp and attended Holston High School, where she was valedictorian of her class. Judy was a graduate of East Tennessee State University, being a member of...
Peggy Ann Carpenter Chase
Oct 19, 2023
Peggy Carpenter Chase, 80, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 19, 2023, with her loving husband Leonard Chase and her nephew, Chris Carpenter, by her side at Johnson City Medical Center. She had developed non-alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver caused by taking cholesterol medication. Peggy grew up in Sullivan Gardens and graduated from Sullivan West...
Margaret K. Tyler
Oct 16, 2023
Margaret K. (Grills) Tyler, 82, of Kingsport, died early Monday, October 16, 2023. She attended Oak Glen Baptist Church in Gate City, VA. Margaret enjoyed cooking, sewing, making things, and helping others. She loved saltwater fishing and was always ready for a good fish fry.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tanya Tyler Morse; and her parents, Rev....
Cleda "Penny" M. Reasor
Oct 16, 2023
Cleda “Penny” M. Reasor passed away October 16, 2023, at her home in Kingsport, TN at the age of 98. She was born May 20, 1925, in Ashland, KY.
She was raised in Ashland, KY by her parents, Ennis and Winnie Pennington. After graduating from high school, she went to nursing school at Berea College. After graduating, she relocated to...
Pauline G. Shanks
Oct 16, 2023
Pauline Gibbons Shanks, 89 of Kingsport, was called home on Monday, October 16, 2023. She was born in Hawkins County and resided in Kingsport most of her life. Pauline was a member of Sullivan Baptist Church.
Pauline was preceded in death by her husband, Billy L. Shanks; parents, William and Gertie Byington Gibbons; brothers, Johnny Gibbons, Russ Gibbons, and George...
Cynthia Deal Hagey Ford
Oct 15, 2023
Cynthia Deal Hagey Ford, 76, of Kingsport, passed away Sunday evening, October 15, 2023 at Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. Cynthia was born in Kingsport and was a graduate of Lynn View High School, of where she was a majorette in the band. Cynthia was a lifelong real estate broker in Kingsport and served as the last...
Harold Bailey
Oct 15, 2023
Harold Bailey, 84, of Jonesborough, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at his home. Born in Limestone, he had resided most of his life in the Harmony community. Harold attended Oak Hill Baptist Church. He had retired following 40+ years of service at Coolidge Johnson General Contractors. Harold enjoyed farming, fishing, attending NASCAR races, and...
Bobby Phillips
Oct 13, 2023
Bobby Phillips, 88, of Kingsport, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 13, 2023. Bobby was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and had retired from AFG Glass. He enjoyed working on small engines and helping his brother Jim on the farm after he had retired.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Phillips; son, Allen...
Karen Gwenn Holmes
Oct 13, 2023
Karen Gwenn Holmes, 71 of Church Hill, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023. Born in Kingsport, she was a graduate of Dobyns Bennett High School class of 1970. Gwenn was a member of Weber City Baptist Church.
Gwenn was preceded in death by her father, Kermit Shipley.
Survivors include husband, Richard “Rick” Holmes; daughter, Courtney Depew and husband, Chris...
Anice Barnard
Oct 11, 2023
Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: But a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. Proverbs 31: 30-31
Anice Barnard passed away on October 11, 2023. Besides being a great wife, mother, and granny, Anice served 23 years in...
Dorothy Pauline Millhorn
Oct 11, 2023
Dorothy Pauline Millhorn, 84, went to be with her Lord on October 11, 2023. She was born in Johnson City, TN on October 8, 1939. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Wayne Millhorn. They are finally reunited after 33 years of separation. Dorothy loved gardening, talking on the front porch with neighbors and showing off...
Rachel Gilliam Ryans
Oct 11, 2023
Rachel Gilliam Ryans, age 93, of Church Hill, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. She was a lifelong member of Lone Oak Baptist Church. Rachel was born in Hawkins County on July 19, 1930, a daughter of the late Cale and Nellie Gilliam, and had lived in this area her entire life.
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