Obituaries

Tommy Lee Hamilton

Tommy Lee Hamilton

Nov 22, 2010

Tommy Hamilton, 74, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 22, 2010 at Brookhaven Manor following a lengthy illness. Born in Jenkins, KY., he had resided most of his life in Kingsport. Tommy attended New Hope Evangelical Presbyterian Church and had retired from Holliston Mills following 36 years of service.Tommy was preceded in death by his parents: Everett...

Lola McLain Wilcox

Lola McLain Wilcox

Nov 21, 2010

Lola McLain Wilcox, 83, of 2507 Beech Creek Road, Rogersville, TN. went home to be with the Lord and her husband at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at her home following an extended illness.Lola was born in Pennington Gap, VA. and lived in the Beech Creek Community for most of her life. She had been a faithful member...

Mary Ann Kirton

Mary Ann Kirton

Nov 21, 2010

Mary Ann Price Kirton, 86, passed away on November 21, 2010 at her home in Kingsport, Tennessee. The only child of Leone Sidney Herbert and Edward C. Price Jr., she was born in Morehead City, North Carolina. She grew up in Kingsport, where she met her future husband, John Jones Kirton.Mrs. Kirton graduated from Fassifern School for Girls in Hendersonville,...

Juanita Pauline Hawk Moody

Juanita Pauline Hawk Moody

Nov 21, 2010

Juanita Pauline Hawk Moody, 81, of Kingsport went to be with her Lord on Sunday November 21, 2010.She was a lifetime resident of Sullivan County. Pauline was a homemaker and a member of Gunnings Baptist Church. She was a very special loving Christian wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend.Pauline was preceded in death by her husband Bill Moody, parents Vern...

Shirley Brockwell Adcox

Shirley Brockwell Adcox

Nov 20, 2010

Shirley Brockwell Adcox, 72, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 20, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. James Adcox, and her parents Earl and Maude Pleasant Brockwell and several siblings.Survivors include her sons: James Mark Adcox and wife Dawn of Kingsport, John Matthew Adcox and wife Diane of Gray; daughter: Sherry...

Kenneth Ken Alan Blakley

Kenneth Ken Alan Blakley

Nov 20, 2010

Kenneth Alan Blakley, 63, of Kingsport, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville after complication with an organ transplant.Born in Kingsport where he has resided all of his life, Ken was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He was a former owner/operator of Kingsport Tile and...

Robert David Clonce

Robert David Clonce

Nov 19, 2010

Robert D. Clonce, 80, of Tacoma, WA, died Friday, November 19, 2010. Born in Kingsport, TN, Robert lived in Scott County, VA, before joining the military at the age of 18. He was a proud veteran, having served in the U.S. Army for 30 years as a Military Policeman, and having achieved the rank of E-8 Master Sergeant MSG. He...

Melvin A. Caldwell

Melvin A. Caldwell

Nov 19, 2010

One of the most honest and true men to ever walk the face of this earth, Melvin A. Caldwell, 74, went to be held in the arms of the Lord on Friday, November 19, 2010. Melvin was a dedicated outdoorsman, husband of 54 years, father of three, and a proud grandparent. He not only expected excellence of himself, but pointed...

Harlow Eugene Leonard

Harlow Eugene Leonard

Nov 18, 2010

Harlow E. Leonard, 58, of Kingsport, died on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. He was a wonderful husband, father and brother, befriending everyone that met him. He would do anything for anyone.He was preceded in death by his mother, Jo Leonard; his father, Gerald Leonard; two sisters, Monica Couch and Sarah Leonard. Harlow is survived by his loving...

Sylvia Karen Donihue Arnold

Sylvia Karen Donihue Arnold

Nov 18, 2010

Sylvia Karen Donihue Arnold, 54, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, November 18, 2010, following a courageous battle with cancer. She is now in God's arms in heaven. He will take care of her as she took care of all of us on earth.Karen was born, raised, and lived most of her life in Kingsport. She worked for several...

George C. Vaughn

George C. Vaughn

Nov 17, 2010

George C. Vaughn, 87, of Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. A native of Hawkins County, he has lived in this area most of his life. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II, in the European Theatre. He was a carpenter...

Deborah Lynn Smith

Deborah Lynn Smith

Nov 17, 2010

Deborah Lynn Smith passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, November 17, 2010 at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born November 30, 1967 in Kingsport, Tennessee and attended Dobyns-Bennett High School. Debbie was employed at Wal-Mart #742 until her illness. She was preceded in death by her father Denver Jackson Barnette. Survivors include her husband Walter Ronald...

Martin Daniel Trent

Martin Daniel Trent

Nov 17, 2010

Martin Daniel Trent, 51, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010. He was born in Kingsport and was a lifelong resident of Bristol, TN.He was preceded in death by a son, Martin Danny Trent, Jr.; a daughter, Jeannie Lynn Trent; parents, Paul and Rachel Trent; sister, Janie Trent; and his in-laws, Rev. and Mrs. Louise William Booher.Surviving Dan is his wife...

Dewey Hudson

Dewey Hudson

Nov 17, 2010

Dewey Hudson, 79, of Mount Carmel, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Thelma Hudson.Dewey is survived by three daughters: Diana Watkins of Michigan, Vickie Harward of Fall Branch, Tennessee, and Debra Kay Spohn of Florida; two sons: Steve Hudson and Jeff Hudson,...

Mary Elza Morley Young

Mary Elza Morley Young

Nov 16, 2010

Mary Elza Morley Young, 99 years and 9 months, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 16, 2010, after a brief illness. Mary was born February 16, 1911, in Johnson County, TN, to Charles and Naomi McQueen Morley.Mary was a faithful wife, mother, and grandmother who loved her Lord, her family, and her church dearly. Mary was preceded in death by...

Virginia Johnson

Virginia Johnson

Nov 16, 2010

Virginia Johnson, 85, of Ft. Worth, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Holston Manor.Funeral: 12:30 p.m. Monday in Moore Funeral Home Chapel in Arlington, TX. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Moore Funeral Home in Arlington. She had been a member of First Baptist Church of Arlington since 1958. Mrs. Johnson was a...

Dorothy Hixson

Dorothy Hixson

Nov 16, 2010

Dorothy "Dot" Evelyn Dorton Hixson, passed away Monday night, November 15, 2010, at Preston Place II after an extended illness with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Russell County, VA., Dot was a loving, caring mother. She was a graduate of Sullivan High School and attended East Tennessee State Teacher College. Dot was employed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Holston Defense,...

Virginia Johnson

Virginia Johnson

Nov 16, 2010

Virginia Johnson, 85, of Ft. Worth, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Holston Manor.Arrangements for Virginia Johnson are currently pending and will be announced by Moore Funeral Home in Arlington, TX.

Linda Steinmann

Linda Steinmann

Nov 13, 2010

Linda Steinmann, 56, Kingsport, went to be home with the Lord Saturday, November 13, 2010, after a year-long battle with cancer. Through her journey, she found ultimate victory through her faith in Jesus.A remarkable mother and woman, Linda was the daughter of Robert and Coralie Meyerand, and stepdaughter of Margaret Meyerand. She was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick...

Robert Rob Bragg

Robert Rob Bragg

Nov 12, 2010

Robert "Rob" Bragg, 41, Kingsport, passed away late Friday evening at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. Rob was born in Kingsport where he had lived his entire life. He was a graduate of Sullivan South High School Class of 87. Rob enjoyed playing all sports, including baseball and basketball. He was an avid "Gator" fan. Rob...

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