Obituaries
Ruth McCracken Cannon
Sep 15, 2012
Ruth Elizabeth McCracken Cannon, Asbury Place, Kingsport, passed away on September 15, 2012, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was blessed with good health until shortly before her passing which was sudden, but very quiet and peaceful.She was born in Washington County and resided in Kingsport most of her life. Ruth was a graduate of Whitney's School of Business...
Grover C. Coffman
Sep 15, 2012
Grover C. Coffman, 86, Kingsport, was called home on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 11:00 p.m., in Kingsport, following an extended illness. He was born in Sullivan County and resided in Kingsport his entire life. Grover retired from Mason-Dixon after 33 years as a truck driver. He was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the...
Carl M. Gragg
Sep 14, 2012
Carl M. Gragg, 83, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, following a brief illness. He retired from St. Dominic Catholic Church and School following 36 years of service. Following retirement, he worked part time alongside his wife for the Kingsport City School System. Carl was a...
James Keene White
Sep 13, 2012
Keene White, age 91, passed away at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Bill Bailey. He was born on October 9, 1920 and resided in Kingsport his entire life. He was married to Mildred McCary White who predeceased him in death in 2005. He was also preceded in death by his parents, I. W. and Sue Chambers...
Golda Jordan Walsh
Sep 13, 2012
Golda Jordan Walsh, 95, of Kingsport, died September 13 after a brief hospital stay.She was born on July 23, 1917 to the late James Willis and Vada Ann Robinson Jordan. In addition to her parents, Golda was preceded in death by her husband, Arvel Parks Walsh, who passed away in 2008; sisters, Helen Collins and Marguritte Lowe; brothers, Ray Denver...
Cleo Bledsoe Hart
Sep 13, 2012
Cleo Bledsoe Hart, 90, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 13, 2012.Born in Blackwater, VA, she had lived in Kingsport most of her life. She worked in Food Service at Lynn Garden Elementary for several years. Cleo was a member of Ketron Memorial United Methodist Church. She loved to sew, make crafts, and work in...
Edna Fay Hash
Sep 13, 2012
Edna Fay Hash, 74, Kingsport, born October 3, 1937, went to be rejoined with her twin, Ruby May Hash on Thursday, September 13, 2012.She was a graduate of Lynn View High School. Edna retired from Holston Valley Medical Center Dietary Department after 43 years of service.Edna was a member of Arcadia Presbyterian Church. She loved her church family, church children...
Nancy J. Harvey
Sep 12, 2012
Nancy Johnston Jarnagin Harvey, 88, died September 12, 2012, at Holston Valley Medical Center from complications that followed surgery.Mrs. Harvey was born on November 1, 1923, at Christiansburg, VA, where her father was the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. When he accepted a call to the First Presbyterian Church in Kingsport, the family moved to this city; they next...
William Norwood Hagood
Sep 11, 2012
William Norwood Hagood, 88, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN.He was born in Cooper, Texas, son of Thomas and Ellen Hagood. They moved to Paris, Texas shortly after his birth. Bill attended Texas A&M until he joined the U. S. Army in the spring of 1943. Bill became a Radar Officer and served...
Fred Wayne Quillen
Sep 11, 2012
Fred Wayne Quillen , 75, of Kingsport, passed away Tuesday morning, September 11, 2012, at Indian Path Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born in Scott County, Virginia, and had resided most of his life in Kingsport. Wayne served in the United States Army. He retired from the work force at an early age due to poor health....
Anna Mae McDaniel
Sep 11, 2012
Anna Mae McDaniel, of Gray, formerly of Overland, Missouri, went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2012. She was born and raised in St. Louis, MO, and lived there most of her life. In 2004, she moved to East Tennessee to be closer to her daughter. She was a member of Boones Creek Bible Church in Gray. While...
Herbert "Herbie" Depew
Sep 10, 2012
Herbert "Herbie" Depew, 84, of Kingsport, joined his beloved wife, AnnaLee, in Heaven on Monday, September 10, 2012.Herbert was born on March 17, 1928. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served in Germany at the end of WW II. He retired from Eastman Kodak after 35 years of service in the HQ Dept. of Organic Chemicals...
Anna Marie Bartnett Mullins
Sep 10, 2012
Anna Marie Bartnett Mullins, 82, of Kingsport, passed away September 10, 2012, at Asbury Center at Steadman Hill.Anna was a native of New Rochelle, NY. Anna graduated from the New Rochelle Hospital School of Nursing in 1951. She worked as a registered nurse in Westchester County for 45 years. Upon retirement, she moved to east Tennessee to be closer to...
George Smith
Sep 9, 2012
George Smith left this earthly home to go to his eternal heavenly home Sunday, September 9, 2012, after falling from a ladder and incurring massive injuries. He has fought a tough fight during the past 4 years following his liver transplant in 2008. He died peacefully with those who loved him most - his wife, 2 daughters, son, son-in-law and...
Carl Fayne Smith
Sep 6, 2012
Carl Fayne Smith, 61, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 6, 2012.He worked for Eastman Chemical Company for 43 years, where he was a maintenance coordinator.Carl attended Indian Springs Christian Church.He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Emma Smith.Carl is survived by his wife, Lasonijia Smith; daughters, Tonya Smith and Courtney Smith;...
Dee Ruben Light
Sep 5, 2012
Dee Ruben Light, 74, Greeneville, TN died at his home Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. on his birthday following a year long battle with cancer.He was born in Greene County, lived in Wisconsin for several years, and returned to Greeneville twenty-eight years ago. He was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. Dee loved attending Blue Grass functions.He...
Dee Ruben Light
Sep 5, 2012
Dee Ruben Light, 74, Greeneville, TN died at his home Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. on his birthday following a year long battle with cancer.He was born in Greene County, lived in Wisconsin for several years, and returned to Greeneville twenty-eight years ago. He was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. Dee loved attending Blue Grass functions.He...
Beryl Audrey Lockhart
Sep 4, 2012
Beryl Audrey Lockhart, of Kingsport, had an appointment with Jesus Tuesday, September 4, 2012, after a brief illness. Born in Worcester, England, she moved to Kingsport in 1947. She was a homemaker and attended Ross Campground United Methodist Church. Beryl was a loving wife, a wonderful mother, awesome grandma and great-grandma.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and...
Fred Robert Fraysier
Sep 4, 2012
Fred Fraysier, 85, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord at Indian Path Medical Center on Tuesday, September 4th. He was born in Ft. Blackmore, VA but had lived most of his life in Kingsport. Fred was an auto body technician in this area for several years. He then worked for Westmoreland Coal Company in Appalachia, VA where he...
Melinda Louise Williams
Sep 2, 2012
Melinda Louise Williams, 49, of Bristol, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Kingsport and had resided in the area most of her life. She was of the Baptist faith. Lulu was an avid reader. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister.She was preceded...
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