Obituaries
Katherine Hopkins Eanes
Nov 24, 2012
Katherine "Kitty" Virginia Hopkins Eanes, 92, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012, surrounded by family at her home.Kitty was a Kingsport resident and parishioner of St. Dominic Catholic Church for over eighty years. She attended Ohio State University. Kitty and her husband, Bob were the first couple to be married at St. Dominic Catholic Church. Bob and Kitty moved to...
Harold Amos Robinson
Nov 23, 2012
Harold Amos Robinson, aged 78, went to heaven on Friday, November the 23, 2012 with his beloved wife Millie, and his niece Robin Robinson, by his side. Harold was born in Kingsport, Tennessee to Mr. Amos Newton Robinson and Catherine Clifton Robinson.Harold was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and ETSU where he received both his B.S. and his Master's...
Wanda Lauderback Snodgrass
Nov 23, 2012
Wanda Virginia Lauderback Snodgrass was born in Albany, Tennessee, June 25, 1921, and died Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2012. She was the daughter and second child of William Logan Lauderback and Nell Inez Harmon Lauderback. She graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School and was married to Charles Sidney Snodgrass for fifty-nine years until his death in 1998. They resided in Kingsport...
Bob Snyder
Nov 23, 2012
Bob Snyder, 57, Kingsport, TN died Friday, November 23, 2012 at his home .Arrangements will be announced by Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport.Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave an on-line condolence for the family.
H. B. Galloway
Nov 23, 2012
H.B. Galloway, Kingsport, passed from this life and went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 23, 2012, at 11:30 am.He was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Dr. David Thorne.H.B. is survived by his wife, Betsylynn Galloway; son, Tony Galloway and wife, Beth; three daughters, Delilah Thorne of Independence, VA, Angie Blackburn and husband, Smith, of Charleston, SC,...
Ralph Conley Emerson
Nov 22, 2012
Ralph C. Emerson, 78, of Kingsport, went to be with our Lord late Thursday afternoon, November 22, 2012, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, following a brief illness. Ralph was born in Wartburg, TN, and had resided in Kingsport since 1976. He was a driver for Consolidated Freightways for 45 years with four million miles safe driving. Ralph was an...
Frances Bryant Williamson Smithwick
Nov 22, 2012
Frances Williamson Smithwick died on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2012, at Baysmont Healthcare Center in Kingsport, TN at the age of 88. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to so many.She was born on April Fool's Day, April 1, 1924, in Anniston, AL. Her birthdate was the source of much teasing throughout her life. Frances was...
Jeffrey Lynn Salyer
Nov 21, 2012
Jeffrey Lynn Salyer, 44, of Kingsport, went to be with his heavenly father suddenly on Wednesday, November 21, 2012.Jeffrey was born in Tucson, Arizona, and moved to Kingsport at the age of 4 months.He graduated from Sullivan North in 1987. He worked for the State of Tennessee at Warriors Path State Park for 24 years.Jeffrey attended Morrison Chapel United Methodist...
Clifford Mills Patten
Nov 20, 2012
Clifford Cliff Patten, 49, of Kingsport, passed away at his residence after an extended illness. He was born May 5, 1963, and was the son of Gordon and Sue Armstrong of Middleburg, FL and Groveton, NH. He was of the Baptist faith. Cliff enjoyed karate as well as being a black belt instructor, golfing, and spending time with his sons....
Samma Kaye Sampson
Nov 20, 2012
Samma Kaye Sampson, 53, Fall Branch, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Kingsport and had resided in Washington County most of her life.She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Marie Sampson; and an infant brother, Billy Joe Sampson.Samma is survived by two sisters,...
Mescal Steadman Robbins
Nov 20, 2012
Mescal Steadman Robbins, 87, Fall Branch, passed away Tuesday, November 20th at Wexford House after a long illness. She lived most of her adult life in Fall Branch and was a member of First Baptist Church of Fall Branch for 66 years.She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. J.A. and Edith Shanks Daugherty; stepmother, Irene Daugherty; two husbands,...
Okie Taylor
Nov 18, 2012
Okie Stacy Taylor of Kingsport, born December 25, 1920, went to be with the Lord at age 91 on Sunday, November 18, 2012 after a brief illness. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and fifth generation great-great-grandmother who was loved by all who knew her. Okie was of the Christian faith and a member of Morrison City Christian...
Georgia Ruth Nickels
Nov 17, 2012
Georgia Ruth Osborne Nickels, 92, of Kingsport, Tenn., ended her earthly journey on Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Wexford House, Kingsport.She was born on September 18, 1920, in Dungannon, Va., and graduated from Dungannon High School in 1937; but for the lack of funds she waited until 1938 to commence her higher education at Radford State Teachers College, East Radford,...
Louise Ball Gibson
Nov 17, 2012
Louise Ball Gibson, 102, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 17, 2012.She was a native of Russell County, VA and has lived in Kingsport most of her life. Louise was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, C. E. and Maude Ball; siblings; her husband, James H. Gibson; and two...
Philip Jefferson Shivell, Sr
Nov 17, 2012
Kingsport - Philip Jefferson Shivell, Sr., born January 29, 1922 in Abingdon, VA, died Saturday, November 17th, 2012 at home.Philip attended Kingsport City Schools and graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School. He graduated from Princeton University with honors in 1943 and attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine and the University of Tennessee. As a young man, he was...
Emma Haynes
Nov 17, 2012
Emma Jean Haynes, 81, of Kingsport, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at her home following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Jean was preceded in death by her father, Charles Patton Haynes, Sr., her mother, Myrtle Ethel Mitchell Haynes; one brother, Charles Patton Haynes, Jr.; two sisters, Peggy Bryan Grimm and Nancy Lee Shelton; two nephews, Barry Lee...
Sandra Lynn Napolitano
Nov 16, 2012
Sandra Sandi Lynn Wallace Napolitano of Deephaven, MN went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2012. Sandi grew up in Fall Branch and was an active member of First Baptist Church Fall Branch before moving away to college and career and joining the fellowship of Ridgewood Church, Minnetonka, MN.After graduating from Tennessee Tech University, she taught high school...
Kim Steven Chamberlin
Nov 16, 2012
Kim Steven Chamberlin, 60, of Kingsport passed away Friday, November 16, 2012.Born and raised in Midland, Michigan, he was a graduate of Michigan State University and earned a PhD in Chemistry. Kim moved to Kingsport in 1979 where he worked as a chemist for Eastman Chemical Company until his retirement in 2011. After retirement, he worked briefly as an adjunct...
Ronald Vance Franklin
Nov 15, 2012
Ronald "Ronnie" Franklin, 64, of Fall Branch, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at his home. He was born in Gardendale, AL, and had resided in Fall Branch for the last 30 years. He was the previous owner of Ron's Custom Painting and Finishings.He was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus and Geneva Franklin, Jr.; stepson, John Morelock; two...
Janice Ann Morelock
Nov 15, 2012
Janice Ann Jenny Morelock, 59, of Rogersville, passed away November 15, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Mona Penley, son, Scott Compton, and brother, Howard Penley.Jenny is survived by a son, Carl Kim Penley, daughter, Tracie Dennis Cavin, nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.A memorial service will be conducted on Sunday,...
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