Obituaries
Fred Bailey
Jul 20, 2010
Fred Bailey, 79, of Kingsport, passed away on July 20, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Fred graduated from Sullivan High School in 1951. He served in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956, before beginning a long career with Kingsport Press, and later, Southeastern Color Graphics.Fred's love for...
Ruth McCrary Bacon
Jul 19, 2010
Ruth McCrary Bacon, 77, 642 Painter Road, Fall Branch, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2010, at her home. Ruth was born in the Harmony Community where she resided her entire life. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Kate McCrary, her sister, Peggy Isaacs, and an infant...
Golan Cox English
Jul 19, 2010
Golan Cox English, 79, of Kingsport, died Monday evening, July 19, 2010, at Greystone Healthcare in Blountville after an extended illness. She was born in Buladean, NC, and had resided in Kingsport since 1941. She was a homemaker and a member of Summersville Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, A. J. English; a daughter, Pamela Roberts; a...
Ruth McCrary Bacon
Jul 19, 2010
Ruth McCrary Bacon, 77, 642 Painter Road, Fall Branch, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2010, at her home. Ruth was born in the Harmony Community where she resided her entire life. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Kate McCrary, her sister, Peggy Isaacs, and an infant...
James Lindsey
Jul 16, 2010
James C. Lindsey, 86, of Kingsport, TN, passed away at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center on Friday, July 16, 2010. He was born in Lawrenceburg, TN, moved to Chattanooga as a young child, and moved to Kingsport in 1995.Jim was a veteran of World War II, serving as a pilot and a navigator. He attended Albright College in Reading, PA,...
Mary Ann Cassidy
Jul 15, 2010
Mary Ann Cassidy, 53, of Kingsport, went to be with Jesus Thursday afternoon, July 15, 2010, following an extended illness.She was born and had been a resident of East Tennessee all her life. Mary worked at A&L Cleaning Services. She was a great mother, and fought a strong battle.Surviving her are her three daughters, Dawn Cassidy and friend, Matt Branscome,...
Clarence K. Rogers
Jul 14, 2010
Clarence "C.K." Rogers, of Church Hill, died after a long-term illness at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center on Wednesday evening, July 14, 2010. He was born November 23, 1943, in Sullivan County, the son of the late Clarence K. Rogers, Sr., and Juanita Davidson Rogers. He graduated from Church Hill High School in 1961, and attended Hiwassee College. He served...
Billy Mahaffey
Jul 13, 2010
Billy Mahaffey, 77, of the Lone Star Community, died July 13, 2010 at his home.He retired from the Sullivan County Highway Department. Billy enjoyed the outdoors, ginseng hunting, and leather work.He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Stella Mahaffey; two sisters and two brothers.Survivors are his loving wife of 55 years, Faye Mahaffey; and their son, Alan...
Dr. Robert D. Doty
Jul 13, 2010
Dr. Robert D. Doty, 90, of Kingsport, died Tuesday morning, July 13, 2010, at Baysmont Asbury Place.A native of Rogersville, he had been a resident of Kingsport since 1952. He was a member of Waverly Road Presbyterian Church for 49 years. Dr. Doty practiced as a general surgeon in Kingsport and Rogersville for many years.Surviving are his four sons, Robert...
Essie Ruth Lane
Jul 13, 2010
Essie Lane, 93, Kingsport, TN, passed away peacefully Tuesday July 13, 2010 at Wexford House.Her husband, Hubert T. Lane, son-in-law, Cecil Light, granddaughter, Jody Robinson, parents, Minnie and William R. Combs, brothers, Sidney, Blane, Glen, Dan, Carl, and Jackie Combs preceded her in death.Surviving are her daughter, Marilyn Lane Light; son, Layman Lane and wife Glenda; grandchildren, Danette Mowdy and...
Carmen E. Archer
Jul 12, 2010
Carmen E. Archer, age 78, of Hickory, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at 11:50 a.m. Monday, July 12, 2010, at Johnson City Medical Center following a long illness.Born in Greeneville, TN, on October 3, 1931, a son of the late Joel Eugene and Flora Brown Archer, he had resided in Hickory, NC, for the last 30 years, having moved from...
Bernice Powers Fritz
Jul 11, 2010
Bernice Powers Fritz, 94, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Preston Place Suites.Mrs. Fritz was very active in a succession of entrepreneurial ventures in her life, such as canaries, African violets, cairn terriers, and daylilies. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and multiple garden clubs.She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore...
Samuel Edward Berry
Jul 11, 2010
Samuel Edward Berry, 90, of Blountville, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.He was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. He was a farmer, and had driven a bus for Sullivan County Schools for over 30 years. Sam was a member of Wheeler United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Barnes...
Paul Willis
Jul 11, 2010
Paul Willis, 80, of Kingsport, died Sunday 7-11-10 at his home after an apparent heart attack. Born in Kyles Ford, he had resided in Kingsport since 1948.Paul had managed Handy's restaurants in Kingsport, and he had also owned and operated the Ole Timer Steak House in Johnson City. Additionally, he managed the diners in Giant Food Markets, and he was...
Daniel Marshall
Jul 9, 2010
Daniel Marshall, 67, of Kingsport, died Friday July 9, 2010 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.He was preceded in death by his Mother, Eloise Marshall, and his son, Ernest T Marshall.Survivors include his father, Harry W Marshall; a daughter, Tonya Marshall Hamilton; two brothers, Walter and William Marshall; 4 grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.The family will receive friends Wednesday...
Juanita Ruth Hensley
Jul 8, 2010
Juanita Ruth Hensley, born in Kingsport on April 30, 1933, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010.She was preceded in death by her parents, Austin and Lucille Carr.Surviving are four daughters, Vicki Heath and husband, Robin, Charleston, SC, Val Dobler and husband Richard, Stanfield, NC, Kim Frketic and husband Louis, Callahan, FL, and Wendy Warren and husband, Adam, Culpepper, VA....
Robert Stapleton
Jul 8, 2010
Robert Stapleton died Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol.Arrangements are pending.
Robert Stapleton
Jul 8, 2010
Robert "Bob" Stapleton, Sr., of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Bristol Hospice House. Bob was formerly employed at Discount Appliances, Kingsport. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy Stapleton; a daughter, April Stapleton; his father, William "Bill" Stapleton; and a brother, Jimmy Stapleton.He...
Barbara Gage
Jul 8, 2010
Barbara Gage, 74, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010, at her home. She was an avid reader, loved to knit, and was a dear friend to many.She was born and raised in Port Deposit, Maryland, and moved to Kingsport in the mid-seventies 1976. Barbara graduated from ETSU with a degree in accounting B.A. in Business Administration. Her professional...
Martha Hollifield
Jul 7, 2010
Martha Hollifield, 87, of Kingsport, passed away at Netherland Health Care on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. She was born in Blowing Rock, NC, and had resided in Elizabethton before moving to Kingsport in the early 50's. She retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in 1983 after 39 years of service in the accounting department. She was a member of Litz Manor...
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