Obituaries
Claire Jean Steadman Holden
Feb 23, 2011
Claire Jean Steadman Holden, 84, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was the daughter of Nelson E. and Stacy Bragg Steadman and was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. She was a member of Walkers Fork Baptist Church in the Lone Star Community. She retired from J. P. Stevens after many years of...
John Bruner
Feb 22, 2011
John "D" Bruner, 76, of Surgoinsville, TN, formerly of Shelbyville, IN, passed away early Tuesday morning at his home following an extended illness.John was born in Scott County VA, and had resided in Hawkins County for the last two years. He was a diesel mechanic. John served in the United States Marine Corps for ten years, serving as a Corporal...
Lucille Marie Cleek Morelock Benson
Feb 22, 2011
Proverbs 31:25"Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come."Lucille Marie Cleek Morelock Benson, 85, entered into rest on February 22, 2011 at University Care Center in San Diego, CA.She was born on May 14, 1925 in Kingsport, TN to John and Lillie Harkleroad Cleek. She was a manager of an apartment complex for 30...
J.C. White
Feb 22, 2011
J.C. White, 85, of Kingsport, son of Preston and Maggie White, entered into his heavenly home Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. J.C. loved to camp and fish at Douglas Lake. He was employed at Mason-Dixon for forty years and in his last fifteen years there was a city driver in the Gate City area. He...
Dudley Lynn Holt
Feb 22, 2011
Dudley Lynn Holt, 50 of Kingsport, formerly of Newport, went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 21, 2011, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Newport, TN, he had resided in Kingsport for the past 15 years. Lynn was employed by Food City as a meat cutter. He was a member of Midfield Freewill Baptist Church and was an...
Reba Mullenix Jackson
Feb 22, 2011
Reba Mullenix Jackson, 91, of Fall Branch, passed away on Tuesday, February, 22, 2011, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport following a brief illness.Reba was an active member of Jearoldstown United Methodist Church for as long as her health permitted, and was a 53-year member of Washington Chapter No. 57, Order of the Eastern Star, Fall Branch.Reba was...
Robert A. "Bob" Woodham
Feb 21, 2011
Robert A. "Bob" Woodham, 84, died Monday, February 21, 2011, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness.He was born in Andalusia, AL, on January 26, 1927, the son of the late John William Thomas Woodham and Wilma Baisden Woodham. He had lived in Kingsport since 1951.Bob began his education in Engineering in 1944 when he graduated from...
Linda Spencer
Feb 21, 2011
Linda Spencer, 64, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.She was a life long resident of Kingsport and was a member of Grassy Creek Freewill Baptist Church, The Red Hat Society and Tri-State Singles.She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Spencer and...
Edith L. Douglas Carroll
Feb 21, 2011
Edith L. Douglas Carroll, 76, of Rock Springs, died at 8 pm Monday evening, February 21, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Edith lived in the Rock Springs Community for most of her life and was a graduate of Sullivan High School. A former employee of the Kingsport Press, Edith was a wonderful homemaker and devoted Christian.She was preceded in...
James Worley Ramey
Feb 19, 2011
James Worley Ramey, Sr. 52, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 19, 2011 while surrounded by his loving family. He was a lifelong resident of Fall Branch and a member of Cornerstone Fellowship Church. He blessed all the lives he touched and loved going to church every time the doors opened. He was preceded in death...
Willow Madison Woods
Feb 19, 2011
Willow Madison Woods, 5 months, of Gray, left this world for her heavenly home on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Johnson City Medical Center.Willow was a "beloved" daughter, sister, granddaughter and niece who captivated everyone with her big blue eyes. Willow will forever retain her place in the hearts of her loving family.She is survived by her parents, Amy and...
Bettie Hurd
Feb 18, 2011
Bettie Hurd, 80, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 18, 2011 at Greystone Health Care.She was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and Women of the Moose.She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Hurd; her parents, and a brother.Survivors include her daughter, Jane Smith and husband, Jimmy of Johnson City; son, Bill...
Thomas Edward Hammonds
Feb 17, 2011
Thomas Edward Hammonds, 66, of Kingsport, died early Thursday morning, February 17, 2011 at his home following an extended illness.Tom was born in Kingsport where he had resided for most of his life. He served in the US Army from 1963-1966 in Germany.He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Barbara Hammonds and brother Ronnie Hammonds.Survivors include daughters, Donna...
Larry W. Conkin
Feb 16, 2011
Larry W. Conkin, 56, of Kingsport, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after having a heart attack Saturday morning February 12, 2011.Larry graduated from Sullivan West high school and studied electrical engineering at the University of TN. He spent most of his life in Kingsport but had resided in other states and countries an as...
Bobby Lee Hopkins
Feb 15, 2011
Bobby Lee Hopkins, 79, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Kingsport, TN on Tuesday, February 15, 2011.Born in Johnson City, TN, to Daytha and William Hopkins, he served in the US Navy. He was a pressman at Kingsport Press for several years and later retired from Mason Dixon. Bob was an avid golfer, enjoyed walking, fishing, yard work and...
Sandra Hensley
Feb 15, 2011
Sandra Louise Green Hensley, 47, of Kingsport, died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.Sandra was born in Kingsport where she resided and was a 1981 Sullivan North graduate. She was a registered nurse, graduating from the College of Nursing at ETSU. Sandra worked at Indian Path Medical Center and Wellmont HVMC prior...
Anna Lee Fields
Feb 14, 2011
"We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." II Corinthians 5:8Anna Lee Fields, 75, of Kingsport, was promoted to Glory at 3:00 a.m., Monday, February 14, 2011, at Wexford House. Anna Lee was born in Kingsport, where she lived her entire life. She had a lifelong love...
Joseph Richard Houston
Feb 14, 2011
Joseph Richard Houston, 70, of Blountville, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011.He was born in the Detroit, MI and served in the US Army. Joseph retired from the Ford Motor Company.Survivors include his wife, Bertha Houston; daughters, Mary Ann Walls, Tammy Marie Boutilier and husband, Greg; sons, William Houston, John Joseph Houston; grandchildren, Bobbie Walls III, Michael Houston, William Houston,...
Billy B. Jones
Feb 14, 2011
Billy B. Jones, 68, of Johnson City, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at his home.The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Fall Branch. Graveside service will follow at Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. George Salyers officiating. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Mable E. Dodson Goins
Feb 14, 2011
Mable E. Dodson Hoard Goins, 84, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 14, 2011 after an extended illness. Born in Hawkins County, she was the daughter of the late Grant Franklin Dodson and Ethel Lunsford Dodson Castle. She worked at Magnavox in Greeneville for 20 years. She attended Providence Church in Rogersville for many years...
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