Obituaries
Donald S. Solt
Sep 29, 2012
Donald S. Solt, 83, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012, at Wexford House. He was born in Weisport, PA, and graduated from Milton Hershey School in 1948. Donald served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was employed with Kingsport Press/Arcata Graphics for 43 years in various manufacturing and sales managerial positions in Kingsport, Massachusetts and...
JoAnna Tawwater Roberts
Sep 28, 2012
JoAnna Tawwater Roberts, 58 years young, of Kingsport, was taken home on Friday, September 28, 2012, by Dee and Papa.She was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. She was the sun and guiding stars to the people she touched. Our days and nights will always be dark without her light.Surviving are her soul mate and love of...
Phyllis Tesnear
Sep 26, 2012
Phyllis Tesnear went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 26, 2012.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.Surviving are her husband, Tommy Tesnear; one daughter, Vanessa Nicholas; one sister; one brother; several grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and two stepsons.Family and friends may visit anytime at the home.
Donald Lee Parris
Sep 26, 2012
Donald Lee Parris, 81, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was the son of Paul Parris and Sula Addington Britts. Donald was born in Kingsport where he had lived for much of his life. He was a barber by trade and a sailor by...
Raymond E. England
Sep 26, 2012
Raymond E. England, 66, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Sullivan County, where he resided all of his life, Raymond was a 1964 graduate of Lynn View High School. He retired from Tennessee Eastman in 1998 after 35 years...
Keith H. Overbay
Sep 26, 2012
Keith H. Overbay, 77, of Kingsport, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Brookhaven Manor. He was born in Sullivan County and was a lifelong area resident.He was preceded in death by two children, Harold Lee Overbay and Margaret Ruth Overbay.Keith is survived by his children, Debra Roberts and husband, Randy, of Weber City, VA, Ricky Overbay and wife, Kathy,...
Donnie Ray Gamble
Sep 26, 2012
"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be anymore pain: for the former things are passed away." Rev. 21:4Donnie Ray Gamble, 66, departed this life on Wednesday, September 26th following a lengthy illness. He passed away at his home while surrounded by his...
Thelma Paulette Ferguson
Sep 25, 2012
Thelma Paulette Ferguson, age 65, of Kingsport, TN passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 as a result of a long fought battle with chronic COPD and lung disease. She was born to the late George Charlton and the late Sara Hamilton Charlton on March 4, 1947. Thelma grew up in the small Fordtown Community and was a lifetime resident...
Wanda Campbell
Sep 24, 2012
Wanda Campbell, of Kingsport, passed away Monday, September 24, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cora Russell and John Wesley Russell, and a sister, Maxine Underwood.Wanda is survived by her husband, Warren Campbell, of Kingsport; sons, John Campbell, of Johnson City, Lee Campbell, of California; sisters, Marion P. Russell of Knoxville, TN, and Marlene Placak, of California,...
Pauline Beatrice Cline Waggoner
Sep 24, 2012
Pauline Beatrice Cline Waggoner, Kingsport died on Monday, September 24, 2012 at Brookhaven Manor. She was born in Peoria, Illinois and traveled with her family to Kingsport by covered wagon as a small child. It took them 6 weeks to get to the area. She lived most of her life in Illinois and moved back to Kingsport in 1994. Pauline...
Martha Ann Hall-Powers
Sep 23, 2012
Martha Ann Hall-Powers, of Kingsport, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 23, 2012, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Clintwood, VA and resided in Kingsport most of her life. She was of the Holiness faith. She loved her little dog "Trix" and watching television.Martha Ann was preceded in death...
Eloise Leonard Tomlinson
Sep 22, 2012
Eloise Leonard Tomlinson, 97, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012.She was born in Bristol, VA, and lived in Kingsport practically all of her life. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church of Kingsport.Eloise retired from Holston Valley Medical Center, where she was a receptionist.She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Harold...
Winfred Win Fletcher
Sep 22, 2012
Harold Winfred Win Fletcher, 82, of Fall Branch, TN departed this life to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2012 in the comfort of his surroundings at Preston Place II in Kingsport, TN. Winfred was born in Buchanan County, VA on June 14, 1930 a son of the late Bailey and Velvie Fletcher. Winfred graduated from Nickelsville High...
Jerry Ray Turner
Sep 22, 2012
Jerry Ray Turner, 57, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2012, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Kingsport and was a lifelong resident.He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Lugene Turner.Jerry is survived by his wife, Lydia Ann Woody Turner and her loving family; daughters, Krystal Mayo,...
Maxine McDavid
Sep 21, 2012
Sarah Maxine Ballard McDavid, 91, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 21, 2012 at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.Maxine was a homemaker and loved working in her church. She was a lifelong member of Calvary Baptist Church in Kingsport.She was preceded in death by her husband...
Kathleen Jeffers
Sep 19, 2012
Kathleen Jeffers, 84, of Kingsport, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Hospice House in Bristol. She retired after 25 years from HVCH dietary department. Kathleen was a loving mother, grandmother and mother-in-law. She will be greatly missed.She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleveland Haskell Jeffers; parents, Clarence and Cora Mae Arnold; son, Gary...
Benjamin Hubble
Sep 18, 2012
Benjamin "Ben" C. Hubble, 29, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 18, 2012.He was a loving Papa, husband, son, brother, and friend. Ben had a smile that would light up the room with a sweet and caring spirit. He never met a stranger and was compassionate to anyone he met. Ben was a hard worker...
Lula Carter Long
Sep 16, 2012
Lula entered her eternal life through the grace of Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 16th, 2012. She lived in Kingsport most of her life, living in Wexford House the last 3 years, where she was surrounded by some wonderful caretakers who became her friends. Lula loved them and they loved her. There she was entered into the book of who's-who...
William Rufus W.R. Reeves
Sep 16, 2012
William Rufus W.R. Reeves passed away Sunday morning in Brookhaven nursing home.He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Isa Reeves, an infant daughter and two sisters, Lula Powell and Penelope Hayworth.He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Phyllis Reeves; daughter, Kim Reeves of Kingsport, TN; sister, Willie Fenwick of Indianapolis, IN; and brother, Frank Reeves...
Ronald W. Morgan
Sep 15, 2012
Ronald W. Morgan, 63, went to be with the Lord Saturday, September 15, 2012. He was born in Kingsport on July 6, 1949, and resided in Kingsport his entire life.Ronald attended Dawn of Hope Development Center for 40 years. He was a member and attended Morrison Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a very special person who influenced a lot...
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