Obituaries
Mick Lukach, Jr
Nov 3, 2010
Mick Lukach, Jr., passed away November 3, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a lingering illness. He was born in McDowell County, WV, on Nov. 4, 1933. He served in the Korean War from Nov. 10, 1953 till Nov. 10, 1955. He retired from the First Baptist Church of Kingsport in 1991.Preceding him in death was his father,...
Paul Douglas Hughes
Nov 2, 2010
Paul Hughes, 57, of Fall Branch, left this world on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. He was a gentle generous man and a tireless volunteer for CASA for kids, making a difference in the lives of children in need of a champion within the legal system. Paul was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had previously worked as a sales...
Louise Hoover Lou Birchfield
Nov 2, 2010
Louise Hoover Lou Birchfield, 81, of Kingsport, passed away at 5:12 p.m. Tuesday November 2, 2010 at Indian Path Medical Center.A lifelong resident of Sullivan County, she was an Eastman retiree. Lou was a member of the Heritage First Church of God. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend.She was preceded in death by her father, Claude Hoover, Sr.;...
John Jake K. Ramey
Nov 1, 2010
John Jake K. Ramey, 69, Church Hill, our precious daddy closed his pretty blue eyes and left this earth on Monday, November 1, 2010 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center while surrounded by his loving family.He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by his four girls, grandchildren, and great-grandsons. Daddy was a hard worker, having worked in several...
Betty Ann Hayes Price
Nov 1, 2010
Betty Ann Hayes Price, 82, of Kingsport died Monday evening, November 1, 2010 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Bristol, Tennessee Betty graduated from Science Hill High School. She taught in the Kingsport City School system for 18 years. Betty Ann was an active member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church, Crusade Sunday...
Pearl Carmack Miller
Nov 1, 2010
Pearl Carmack Miller, 95, of Memphis, TN, passed away Monday, November 1, 2010. She was born in Wise County, VA, on July 27, 1915, and grew up in Imboden, VA. She owned and operated Kilgore's Market for 26 years. She retired from Holston Valley Hospital after 10 years of service. She was a member of First Christian Church and the...
Ricky Dale Headrick
Oct 31, 2010
Ricky Dale Headrick, 58, of Limestone, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 31, 2010. A native of Washington County, he has lived in East Tennessee most of his life. Ricky worked in the construction industry as a drywall installer. He loved and enjoyed being with his family and although he didn t feel good the last few years, he was happy.Ricky...
Verlin Grills
Oct 30, 2010
Verlin "Tom" Grills, 73, of Church Hill, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Indian Path Medical Center following a lengthy illness.He was retired from Holliston Mills after 25 years of service. Tom was an avid outdoorsman having loved to fish.Tom was preceded in death by his mother, Charmie Crawford; son, Jasper Lynn Grills; and...
Mattie Grubbs Watts
Oct 30, 2010
Mattie Grubbs Watts, 85, of Chuckey, TN, formerly of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, October 30, 2010, at her daughter's home.Mattie had worked for two years as a nurse's aid and worked at the Round Table Restaurant in Greeneville. She attended the Holiness Church.She was the daughter of the late Jack and Ola Mae Good...
Mae Adkins
Oct 29, 2010
Mae Adkins, 88, of Blountville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 29, 2010 at her home.She attended Charity Chapel Baptist Church in the Orebank Community.Her husband, Willie Adkins; parents; three brothers; and two sisters preceded her in death.Surviving are three daughters, Betty Sullivan, Ruth McMurray and husband, Paul, and Margaret Hayes and husband, Hiram, all of Blountville;...
Roger "Lance" Lowe
Oct 29, 2010
Roger "Lance" Lowe, 34, of Bristol, Tennessee, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010.He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Edward Gullett, Jr. and paternal grandfather, Roy D. Lowe.Survivors include his parents, Roger and June Lowe of Fall Branch; sister, Sarah Prim and husband, Trent of Greeneville; niece, Abigail Prim of Greeneville; maternal grandmother, Laura Gullett of Fall Branch;...
Edith Inez Nelms
Oct 28, 2010
Edith Inez Nelms, 89, of Owensboro, KY, passed away Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010, at her home, in the care of her family. Born in the community of Glamorgan in Wise County, VA, she was a daughter of the late Ezra Osborne and Atlas Greer Osborne and spent her childhood in Norton, VA. At the age of 19 she moved with...
Betty Lowe
Oct 28, 2010
Betty Lowe, 86, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 28, 2010 following a brief illness.Survivors include sons, John T. Lowe and fiancée, Melissa Flynn, Keith Lowe, and Alex Lowe; and grandchildren, Eric Lowe, Vickie Hesser, Misty Clarke, and Rhonda Goode.The entombment service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at East Lawn Mausoleum.
William Hugh Bill Caffey Jr
Oct 27, 2010
William Hugh Caffey Jr., 83, of Kingsport, died on Wednesday, October 27, at Hospice House of Bristol. He was the son of W.H. Caffey Sr. and Reyna M.Caffey. He is survived by Vivian R. Caffey, his wife of 57 yrs; oldest son, Bill Caffey and wife Debbie, of Bristol, TN, and their daughters, Sarah and Anna; his daughter, Karen and...
Thomas Tommy H. Adkins
Oct 27, 2010
Thomas Tommy H. Adkins, Kingsport, TN, passed away Wednesday afternoon October 27, 2010 at his home following an extended illness. Tommy was born in Jamestown, TN. He resided in Detroit, MI until 1942 when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II and served on one of the first LCT landing at Normandy Beach. He served in the...
Mary Alice Kilgore Mead
Oct 26, 2010
Mary Alice Kilgore Mead, 83, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2010, after an extended illness. She was a wonderful and loving mother.She was preceded in death by her husbands, J. L. Donihue, in 1966, and Warren Roads in 1972; her parents, Stella and Kelly Kilgore; three sisters, and two brothers.She is survived by...
Emmitt Pat Absher
Oct 25, 2010
Emmett Patton Absher, 56, of Kingsport died Monday, October 25, 2010. Emmett was born in Kingsport where he resided his entire life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Emmett had a very good heart and was loved by family and many friends. He was preceded in death by his father Willie Pierce Absher; sister Edith Ann Steffey;...
Edith Mullins
Oct 24, 2010
Edith Mullins, 89, of Greeneville, Tennessee passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Laughlin Memorial Hospital. Born in Sullivan County, Tennessee she had resided most of her life in Greeneville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Opie Mullins; one son, Wendell Mullins; two great-grandsons: Jonathan Light and Josh Light; one brother, Quillen Mullenix; and her parents: Everette and...
Charles W. Booher
Oct 22, 2010
Charles W. Booher, 85, of the Double Springs Community, went to be with the Lord Friday, October 22, 2010. Charles was a quiet, gentle man of integrity and love. He was happiest when he was surrounded by his family and friends. He brought joy to all of those who loved him.As a Christian, Charles loved the handiwork of God's creations....
Kelsie Ray Calhoun
Oct 21, 2010
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. -Romans 8:28Kelsie Ray Calhoun, 83, Kingsport, made his flight to heaven on Thursday, October 21, 2010, following a brief illness.A native of Hawkins County, he had lived in this area all his life. Kelsie joined...
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