Obituaries
Clanthe V. Dykes
Aug 26, 2011
Clanthe V. Dykes, 80, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at home in Kingsport. She was born in Kingsport, graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School, and attended Chillicothe Business College in Chillicothe, MO. Clanthe was employed for several years with Tennessee Valley Authority TVA in Chattanooga and Johnson City, retiring in 1994.She was preceded in death by her parents, Kent and Sue...
James Howard "Jim" Trent
Aug 26, 2011
James Howard "Jim" Trent departed this life to be with Jesus on Friday, August 26, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.He was born in Rogersville, TN on November 6, 1938, the oldest son of the late Bill and Nadine Trent. Jim was saved and baptized during a revival at Henards Chapel Baptist Church in June of 1949. He joined...
Cody Alan Rector Miller
Aug 26, 2011
Cody Allen Rector Miller, aged 23, of Limestone, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 26, 2011 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County. He was preceded in death by his father, Allen Miller and grandmother, Wilma Rector.Cody is survived by his mother, Mavis Guthrie of Jonesborough; grandfather, Harlan Rector of Jonesborough; grandfather and grandmother, Robert and Mitzi...
Mark Clark
Aug 25, 2011
Mark William Clark, age 42, of Kingsport, passed away with his father at his side on August 25th. He was born September 13, 1968 at U.S. Air Force Base Hospital, RAF Lakenheath, England.He was a graduate of Sullivan South High School and attended Northeast State. Mark worked at Fingerhut and was a member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church. Mark...
Zane Lamar Dawson
Aug 25, 2011
Zane Lamar Dawson, 84, of Fall Branch, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at his home. Born in Morgantown, W. VA November 3, 1926, living his early years in Homecamp, Pa and Kingsport, TN and moving to Fall Branch, TN in 1936, living there the remainder of his life. Zane was a WW II Navy veteran serving in the Pacific...
Mildred Shirley Davis
Aug 25, 2011
Shirley Davis, 73, Kingsport, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2011.A lifelong resident of Kingsport, she was a homemaker and also worked at A&L, having retired after 14 years of service.Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Guy and Juanita Johnson and her sister, Jean Horton.She is survived by: her two daughters, Kathy Williams and husband Danny and Kristi...
Dana Olivine Poston Larkey
Aug 25, 2011
Dana Olivine Poston Larkey, 95, of Orlando, Florida, died Thursday, August 25, 2011 in Orlando, Florida after an extended illness. Born January 16, 1916 in Washington County, Virginia, Dana lived most of her adult life in Kingsport. She attended Mary Dalton Secretarial School and during World War II she worked for the U. S. Postal Service. Later she worked a...
Edith Brown Shipley
Aug 23, 2011
"She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to her."Proverbs 3:15Edith B. Shipley, 86, departed this world for her heavenly home on August 23, 2011.She was born in Washington County on May 9, 1925 and lived most all of her life in Fall Branch. She graduated from Sulphur Springs High...
Hazel Violet Mullins
Aug 21, 2011
Hazel Violet Hall Mullins, 91, Jonesborough, passed from this life at 10:20 a.m., Sunday, August 21, 2011, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Beefhide, KY, she resided in McRoberts, KY, until moving to the Jonesborough area in 1982. She was dearly loved by all who knew her.Mrs. Mullins was a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church in McRoberts,...
Roby W. Pippin
Aug 20, 2011
Roby W. Pippin, 81, Boozy Creek Road, Bristol, VA, died at 4:45 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Kingsport, he retired from the U. S. Air Force after 22 years of service. He also retired from Parks-Belk after 16 years of service.Mr. Pippin was a member of Gardner's Chapel.He was preceded in death by...
Flora Elizabeth Fields
Aug 20, 2011
"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth." III John, Verse 4Flora Elizabeth Fields, 91, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord late Saturday evening at home. Flora was born in Scott County, Virginia, and resided in Kingsport since her childhood. She was retired from Holston Valley Medical Center. Flora was a member...
Mona "Mamaw" Penley
Aug 20, 2011
Mona "Mamaw" Penley, 92, of Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 20, 2011. Born in Greene County, she had resided most of her life in Fall Branch. She was a Charter Member of Pine Grove Freewill Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Tip Penley; son, Howard Penley; two grandsons, Scott Compton and...
Peggy Diane Kerns Sims
Aug 19, 2011
Peggy Diane Kerns Sims, 69, went to be with the Lord on Friday August 19, 2011 at Indian Path Medical CenterBorn in Erwin, Tennessee Diane lived and worked in Kingsport for over 45 years. She was a graduate of Unicoi County High School and ETSU with a BSN degree. After working as a nurse she started her family and decided...
Bernard Vincent Haulsee
Aug 17, 2011
Bernard Vincent Haulsee, 102, of Kingsport, died Wednesday morning, August 17th, 2011. Born in Marion, Virginia, he had resided in Kingsport since 1943. He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in the late 1960's after 35 years of service.He was preceded in death by wife Margaret Haulsee; one sister, Mildred Scott and two brothers, Bruce and Bill Haulsee.He is survived by...
Lillie Velda Dingus
Aug 16, 2011
Lillie V. Dingus, 85, of Kingsport, TN passed away Tuesday, August 16 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 10, 1926 in Dante, Virginia. She was the daughter of Robert and Lula Johnson.Lillie was a member of First Baptist Church of Kingsport, TN.She was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Lula Johnson of Rockford, Illinois; her...
Robert W. Kennedy
Aug 16, 2011
Robert "Bob" Kennedy, 83, Gray, TN, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Health South Rehabilitation Hospital in Kingsport, TN following a brief illness.Dr. Robert W. Kennedy was born and raised in Tampa, FL. As a young man he served in the U.S. Naval Reserve as a hospital corpsman. He attended Emory University where he obtained his Ph.D in chemistry...
Paul L. Overbay, Jr
Aug 15, 2011
Paul Overbay, 74, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at his home after a brief illness. Prior to retirement, Paul was self employed for over 20 years as a Computer Systems Contractor. He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and ETSU. He was an Eagle Scout and also a veteran of the Air Force. Paul was a member of First...
Louise Beverly
Aug 15, 2011
Louise Beverly, 87, of Kingsport, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2011 at her home. Born in Norton, VA, she had resided most of her life in Kingsport. She was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and was also a fifty-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star and had attended the Liberty Chapter, Kingsport. She had...
Mervin Martin Williams
Aug 14, 2011
Mervin Martin Williams, 77, of Kingsport went to sleep Sunday, August 14th 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He enjoyed working, making friends and especially his grandkids. After retiring Martin kept busy fishing, walking and visiting with his friends at Ft. Henry Mall.He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Willie Williams and sisters, Marie Prewitt...
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