Obituaries
Lizzie Adams Pierce Fox
Dec 4, 2012
"The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want"... .Lizzie Adams Pierce Fox, of Chuckey, quietly passed away at her home Tuesday, December 4, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Janie and Landon Adams. Lizzie was born in 1923 in Greene County, TN, the youngest of a large and loving family. All six of her brothers, Billie Adams, Johnie...
J.B. Richards
Dec 3, 2012
J.B. Richards, 80, of Kingsport, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012. He loved to teach, was a world traveler and was a man of strong opinions.He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Fellers Richards; parents, Harrison and Sallie Richards; and siblings, Flora, Mary, Catherine, Dot and Burl.J.B. is survived by several nieces and nephews.The family will receive friends...
Jaimie "Madelyn" Jeffries
Dec 2, 2012
Jaimie "Madelyn" Jeffries, of Kingsport, went peacefully to be with the Lord on December 2, 2012, while at home with her family. After 19 years of brightening our days, Madelyn has been lifted by God's hands to run and laugh in the kingdom of heaven.Madelyn was born on June 23, 1993, in Mt. Pleasant, SC, and grew up in Kingsport,...
Sharon Traviss Fenyves
Dec 2, 2012
Sharon Marie Traviss Fenyves, 72, of Kingsport, died December 2, 2012.Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, Robert B. Fenyves and her daughter, Janet Rose Fenyves, in 2009.She is survived by her daughter, Jacqueline Koegel; son, Jeffrey Fenyves; five grandchildren; one sister and one brother.Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave an on-line condolence for the family. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport...
Clara Broyles Jackson
Dec 1, 2012
Clara Josephine Broyles Jackson, loving mother and grandmother, of Kingsport, was born in Sullivan County. She died of complications from a stroke on Saturday, December 1, 2012.She was married to Woodrow Jackson for 48 years, until his death. She followed him for his basic training in the U.S. Navy to Rhode Island. She then accompanied him to Oxnard, California's Port...
E. G. "Gene" Whitaker
Nov 30, 2012
E. G. Gene Whitaker, 66, of Johnson City, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 30, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County. Gene was a former Marine and loving father.He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Whitaker.Gene is survived by a special friend, Patricia Leab, of Johnson...
May L. Pickering Bolton
Nov 30, 2012
Maye L. Pickering Bolton, 77, Kingsport, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 at the Skilled Nursing Facility of Life Care Center of Gray following a lengthy illness. Born in Wakenva, VA, she was a resident of Remington House Assisted Living Facility in Kingsport. Maye was the wife of the late Grover Charles Bolton who passed away June 26, 2007. They...
Daniel Strickler
Nov 30, 2012
Daniel Strickler, beloved husband, Daddy and Paw Paw entered heaven Friday, November 30, 2012. He is now rejoicing with family and friends at the feet of Jesus, his Lord and Savior.Daniel was a member of Charity Baptist Church and a retiree of Eastman Chemical Company. He always put God first in his life and had deep love for his family...
Jim Whittemore
Nov 29, 2012
William James Whittemore, 86, Kingsport, died at 3:45 a.m. Thursday, November 29, 2012 at his home under hospice care.A life long resident of Kingsport, he was a veteran of World War II. Jim was the catcher on his softball team while in the Army Airforce. Jim was employed with Tennessee Eastman Company for 38 years retiring in 1987 from the...
Reverend Jimmy Ray Bishop
Nov 28, 2012
"But as it is written, eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love Him." 1 Corinthians 2:9Reverend Jimmy Ray Bishop, 67, of Kingsport, made his heavenly journey on Wednesday, November 28th at Wexford House surrounded by family and friends following a courageous battle...
Bill Baines
Nov 28, 2012
Donald William Bill Baines, 70, Greeneville, TN went to be with the Lord at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at his home. Bill was born in Kingsport and grew up in Fall Branch until moving to Greeneville in 1989. He was a security guard at Parker Industries in Greeneville until his retirement. Bill served in the Tennessee National Guard....
Dr. Robert Keith McGregor Wright
Nov 27, 2012
Dr. Robert Keith McGregor Wright, a 15-year resident of Johnson City died Tuesday at Johnson City Medical Center. Born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1940, Bob, as he was known to friends and family, was a high school English teacher before leaving Australia to study at the University of London in the United Kingdom. Bob earned a Bachelor of Divinity...
William J. JD Hicks
Nov 27, 2012
William J JD Hicks, 82, of Limestone, entered into his heavenly home on Tuesday, November 27th at Johnson City Medical Center. He was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. JD served as an administrator of Pleasant Grove Cemetery. He retired from Cedar Grove Foundry in Kingsport and he was a life long farmer.He was preceded in death by...
Helen M. Harr
Nov 27, 2012
Helen M. Harr, 82, Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday, November 27th, at her home. She was a member of Logan's Chapel United Methodist Church. Helen had retired from Eastman Chemical Company after 37 years.She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Henry Harr; second husband, Kenneth Nottingham; and three sisters, Ruth Bacon, Peggy Issacs, and one infant sister.Helen...
Anita Newman
Nov 24, 2012
Anita Newman, 77, of Kingsport, passed away on Saturday, November 24th. She was born in Weeksbury, KY and had resided in Kingsport for the past 16 years, having resided for many years in Livonia, MI. She was a volunteer at The American Red Cross.She was preceded in death by her first husband, Randall Newman; second husband, Frank Cecil; father, Clyde...
Scott Simpson
Nov 24, 2012
Scott Simpson, 47, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center. He was a graduate of Cumberland High School, Crossville, and Tennessee Tech University. Scott was a member of Gray United Methodist Church and was an avid sports enthusiast.He was preceded in death by his father, Leo Simpson.Scott is survived by his...
Ronald Eugene Fry, Sr
Nov 24, 2012
Ronald E. Fry, Sr., 76, of Kingsport, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center, after an extended illness. He was born in Layton, PA, where he resided until he joined the U.S. Air Force. Ronald retired from the Air Force as a Master Sergeant in 1976, after 22 years of service, which included...
Gary Wayne Skelton
Nov 24, 2012
Gary Wayne Skelton, 63, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born and raised in Kingsport, TN, he attended Dobyns-Bennett High School and graduated from ETSU. He was a business owner with an entrepreneurial spirit, working in retail jewelry, insurance and welding supply sales. Family, grandchildren and church...
Demaris J. Phillips
Nov 24, 2012
Demaris "Mari" J. Phillips, 82, of Kingsport, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 24, 2012.Mari was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church. She graduated from York High School in Elmhurst, IL and from Copley Nursing College at Copley Hospital in Aurora, IL. Mari retired from nursing after twenty nine years of service at Holston...
Demaris "Mari" J. Phillips
Nov 24, 2012
Demaris "Mari" J. Phillips, 82, of Kingsport, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 24, 2012.Mari was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church. She graduated from York High School in Elmhurst, IL and from Copley Nursing College at Copley Hospital in Aurora, IL. Mari retired from nursing after twenty nine years of service at Holston...
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