Obituaries
Charles K. Perry
Sep 9, 2010
"K4 OZX" became a silent key. Charles K. Perry, 85, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday morning, September 9, 2010 at his home following a brief illness.Born in Sullivan County where he was a lifelong resident, Charles graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy serving in the Pacific Theatre during World War II having...
Dallas Perry Bowman, Jr
Sep 8, 2010
Dallas Perry Bowman Jr., 53, of Johnson City passed away unexpectedly September 8, 2010.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.He enjoyed going fishing and camping.He is preceded in death by his parents, Dallas and Clara Bowman; sister, Rhonda BowmanSurviving are one daughter, Desireé Raynor and husband John, Jonesborough; several aunts, uncles and cousins.Military graveside rites will be conducted at...
Orge Hutchins
Sep 8, 2010
Orge Hutchins, 86, of Kingsport, went to heaven to be with the Lord on September 8, 2010. He was very well known at the Stone Drive Flea Market.Orge was preceded in death by his parents, Fannie and Saul Hutchins.He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Joyce Hutchins; daughters, Barbara Akard and husband, Roger, Peggy Fink and husband, Tony,...
Fern Johnson
Sep 7, 2010
Fern Johnson, 103, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at Wexford House. Born in Greene County, TN, she lived in Greene County and Kingsport all of her life. She was a member of First Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Johnson; parents, Marion and Della Kenney, of Baileyton, TN; and three sisters.She is survived by her...
Ell Ryans
Sep 6, 2010
Ell Ryans, 81, of Fall Branch, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, September 5, 2010, at Laughlin Healthcare Center in Greeneville, where he had been a resident for several years.Ell was formerly of the Oak Glen Community. He was the eldest son of John and Ada Ryans.Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Buford, Tyson,...
Allie Housewright Coeburn
Sep 6, 2010
Allie Housewright Coeburn, 85, of Kingsport, died early Monday morning, September 6, 2010, at Holston Manor. Mrs. Coeburn was born in Kermit, Virginia, and lived most of her life in Kingsport. She was employed at local restaurants.She was preceded in death by her husband, Straley Coeburn; and her parents, William and Easter Housewright.Survivors include her son, Don Coeburn and wife,...
James Russell Fisher
Sep 6, 2010
James Russell Fisher, 97, of Kingsport passed away September 6, 2010, at the Asbury Health Center in Kingsport. He was born March 11, 1913, in Weakley County near Sharon, TN. He attended the University of Tennessee Junior College in Martin, TN, and graduated from Lambuth University in Jackson, TN, and the LSU School of Banking in Baton Rouge, LA. He...
Larry D. Shelley
Sep 4, 2010
Larry D. Shelley, 83, of Bristol, died Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Bristol Nursing Home.Mr. Shelley was a brick mason.No services for Larry D. Shelley are scheduled at this time.
Don Hutchison
Sep 4, 2010
Don Hutchison, 69, Kingsport, died Saturday, September 4, 2010, at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer.He is survived by is life partner, Rachel Hawkins, Kingsport; 2 sisters-in-law, Mary Willis and husband Bryan, Johnson City, and Sarah White, Kingsport; 3 nephews, Caleb, Seth, and Evan; and a host of many friends.Don's wishes were to be cremated.Family and friends may...
Anna Lee Coates Kolarsky
Sep 4, 2010
Anna Lee Coates Kolarsky, 86, of Fall Branch, was called home at 6:15pm Saturday, September 4, 2010, after a five and a half year courageous battle with cancer.Anna was born in Fall Branch where she lived for most of her life. She was a sales representative for Avon for many years. She was a member of The Church of Jesus...
Eugene Cole, Sr
Sep 3, 2010
Eugene Cole, Sr., 71, of Kingsport, died after a short battle with cancer on September 3, 2010, at his home.He was preceded in death by his parents, Gatha and Daisey Cole, and his son, Eugene Cole, Jr.He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara Cole, of Kingsport; a daughter, Debbie Holt and husband, Dudley, also of Kingsport; daughter-in-law,...
Jean Goodwin Atkins
Sep 2, 2010
Jean Atkins, 89, died September 2, 2010, in Tallahassee, Florida.Jean was born on June 16, 1921, in Bristol, Tennessee, and grew up in Butler, Tennessee. She spent most of her adulthood in Bristol and Kingsport, Tennessee. As a young adult, she was the wife of Dr. Al Oxford and mother of Linda and Brantley Oxford.A lifelong learner, Jean was the...
Granville Ray Grizzle
Sep 2, 2010
Granville Ray Grizzle, age 60, of East Carter s Valley, passed away Thursday morning, September 2, 2010. Ray was born August 19th, 1950 in Scott County to Thurman and Etta Grizzle. He graduated from Gate City High School and worked many years at Kingsport Press and later worked for the City of Kingsport where he retired. In addition to his...
David Onsby Baker
Sep 1, 2010
David Onsby Baker, 62, of Church Hill, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010, after a motorcycle accident. David was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a long-time member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. David served in the U.S. Air Force from 1969 1973 as an aircraft mechanic and spent 3 months overseas during the Vietnam Conflict. While in...
Charles King "C.K." Harvey, Jr
Aug 31, 2010
Charles King "C.K." Harvey, Jr., 94, of Kingsport, died Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at Indian Path Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Bluefield, Virginia, he had resided in Kingsport since 1927. C. K. was a 1937 graduate of Sullivan High School. He served in the U.S. Army as a Captain during WWII and the Korean Conflict. C.K. retired...
James Mack Carter
Aug 31, 2010
James McAuthur "Mack" Carter, 68, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, August 31, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born and had lived his entire life in Kingsport. He served honorably in the U.S. Army, and retired from AFG Industries, Kingsport, in 1997 after over 30 years of service.Mack was co-founder and...
Frank M. "Scroochie" Felts
Aug 30, 2010
Frank Meredith Scroochie Felts, 87, of Chuckey, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at his residence early Monday morning, August 30, 2010, following a brief illness.He was born on December 6, 1922, in Johnson City, Tennessee, the son of the late James Felts and Sallie Lowery Felts. He was employed for 32 years by Eastman Kodak Company,...
Timothy Wayne Cassidy
Aug 29, 2010
Timothy Wayne Cassidy, 51, of Kingsport, after a long illness, left this world to begin his new life with God on Sunday morning, August 29, 2010 at Bristol Hospice House.He was born in Kingsport and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Dobyns Bennett in the class of 1978. He was a former Employee of A&L and later, Brock Limited...
Mary Elizabeth Combs
Aug 26, 2010
Mary "Betty" Combs, 69, 500 Fleetwood #7, Kingsport, passed away early Thursday morning at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Betty was born in Johnson City and came to Kingsport during her childhood, and was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett in the class of '59. Betty was a loving mother and grandmother.She was preceded in death by her parents, Al W. and...
Albert Glen Inscore
Aug 25, 2010
Albert Glen Inscore, Jr., 70, of Fall Branch, passed away peacefully at his home on August 25, 2010.Glen was a loving husband, son, papaw, and uncle. And, as anyone who knew him knows, he was a trucker for 46 years. While his passing leaves us with sadness, his life leaves us with more special memories of love, laughter, and coffee...
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