Obituaries
Donald Edward "Don" Pugh
Jul 6, 2010
Donald Edward "Don" Pugh, 72, of Kingsport, went to his eternal resting place Tuesday, July 6, 2010, after a brief illness. Donald served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force. He worked as a salesman in Home Improvements. He was a charter member of The Crossing Golf Course. Don was Man of the Year with the Outstanding Young Men of...
Samuel Burl Richards
Jul 6, 2010
Samuel "Burl" Richards, 82, of Bloomingdale Community, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010. He was born and raised in Westview Community. He was of the Apostolic faith. Burl loved to go on cruises.He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Harrison Richards and Sallie Catherine Webb Richards, and a brother and three sisters.Burl is survived by a brother, J....
Elmer Earl Cody
Jul 5, 2010
Elmer Earl Cody, Sr., 88, born July 9, 1921, in Hawkins County, TN, went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2010, at home with his immediate family by his side. Mr. Cody was a member of First Baptist Church of Fall Branch for more than 60 years, having served as Trustee, Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Chairman of the...
Juanita June Bridwell Lady
Jul 5, 2010
Juanita June Bridwell Lady, 87, of the Rock Springs Community, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 5, 2010. She resided at Little Creek Nursing Home in Knoxville, TN.Born May 5, 1923 in Sullivan County, she graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 1941 and married Denzel Lady on July 12, 1947. June worked at Kingsport Electric for many...
Sarah Pauline Kicklighter
Jul 4, 2010
Sarah Pauline "Polly" Kicklighter passed away in her sleep early Sunday morning July 4, 2010 at Holston Manor in Kingsport, TN. She Knew her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and was a member of Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Glennville, GA. She also attended Faith Primitive Baptist Church in Kingsport.She was born in Sullivan County, TN, on August 5, 1931...
Renee Chase Johnson
Jul 4, 2010
Renee Chase Johnson, 40, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and friend who possessed a sweet compassionate spirit. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Georgia Chase, and a brother, Ronnie Chase.She is survived by her...
William Raymond Dorsey
Jul 4, 2010
William Raymond Dorsey, 85, of Kingsport, died Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Holston Valley Medical Center after a recent period of rapidly declining health. Raymond was born in Ico, Grant County, Arkansas, on March 1, 1925, to Joseph Christopher Dorsey and Mattie Elizabeth Dorsey. He accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age, and while growing up attended Bethel...
Nathan Woodson Calloway
Jul 3, 2010
Nathan Woodson Calloway, 86, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, July 3, 2010 after several years of declining health.Nathan was born on June 18, 1924 and grew up in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was the son of the late George and Hattie Calloway. He served in the United States Army during World War II where he received...
Thelma Genevieve Milam Mauk
Jul 3, 2010
Thelma Genevieve Milam Mauk, 90, of Kingsport passed away Saturday July 3, 2010, at NHC Healthcare in Johnson City.A native of Kingsport, she was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School. She met and married her husband, of 58 years, Ryland Mauk, on August 22, 1937. Mrs. Mauk worked as a certified dental assistant for many years for Dr. Horace C....
Bob Strickler
Jul 2, 2010
Bob Strickler, Kingsport, died July 2, 2010.He was born in Kingsport on April 24, 1941.Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Murray Strickler; a daughter, Cindi Latta and husband, James Lewis; a son, Dr. Jonathon Strickler and wife, Jennifer; grandchildren, Alyssa, Colin, Ava, Trey, Portia, Rion,Bentley, Matthew, Shilah, and Trey Lewis; great-Grandson, Rylee; his mother, Ruth Strickler; a sister, Annette Thornburg and...
Lanis Lee Taylor
Jul 1, 2010
Lanis Lee Taylor, 60, of Kingsport, passed away at Vanderbilt University Medical Center on July 1, 2010, following a brief illness.A native of Dickenson County, Virginia he has been a resident of Kingsport for the last 37 years. A graduate of Ervinton High School, Highlands Community College, he then graduated at the top of the first class of NAVE Academy....
Janie K. Bussell
Jun 30, 2010
Janie K. Bussell, Gray, Tennessee, died early Wednesday morning at her home. Janie was born in Hawkins County, TN, and had resided in Gray for most of her life. She was a member of Valley Center United Methodist Church and had been an employee of Eastman, where she worked in filter tow, retiring in 2005.She was preceded in death by...
James F. Caines
Jun 29, 2010
James F. Caines, 84, died June 29, 2010 at his home after several years of declining health.James was born in Kentucky in 1926 and grew up in Clifton Forge, VA and St. Albans, WV. On his eighteenth birthday, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and served until the end of 1945. He enrolled at the University of Kentucky under...
Betty J. Price
Jun 28, 2010
Betty J. Price, 71, of Limestone, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 28, 2010, at Johnson City Medical Center. Betty was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, who always loved children and had a deep appreciation for her friends in the community. She will be deeply missed by her family.She was preceded in death by her...
Mary Annis Sharpe Hudson
Jun 28, 2010
Mary Annis Sharpe Hudson, 79, Kingsport, went to be with Jesus at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, June 28, 2010. She was born March 31, 1931 in Hawkins County, but had lived in Sullivan County most of her life. She retired from Brookhaven Nursing Home.Mrs. Hudson attended Gospel Mission Freewill Baptist Church. She will be greatly missed by her family who...
Larry David Adams
Jun 28, 2010
Larry David Adams, life partner to Ron Outlaw and beloved brother to Sandy Thomas, has joined his parents Oberlee and Jerry Adams. Larry entered this world on June 29, 1951 and Jesus chose to bring him home on June 28, 2010, one day before his earthly birthday, and give him the greatest gifts of all, freedom from pain and a...
Curtis O. Houston
Jun 28, 2010
Born July 16, 1959 in Greenville, Mississippi, Curtis Houston went to be with the Lord, Monday June 28, 2010 at the age of 50.Curtis was a United States Marine Corps Veteran and a loving father, son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend.Preceding him in death are his father, Forest Dale Houston; and brother, Butch Houston.Survivors include a daughter, Candice Bellamy and...
Virginia Pauline Vicars
Jun 28, 2010
Virginia Pauline Vicars, 87, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010, at the home of her daughter, Denise Zivi, in Severna Park, MD. She was born in Russell County, VA, on July 5, 1922, to Howard and Margaret Musick, one of eight children. She and her husband, Earl, and their children lived in Norton, VA, until moving to Kingsport in...
Helen Christeena Begley Shupe
Jun 26, 2010
Helen Christeena Begley Shupe, 80, of Kingsport, born December 16, 1929, in Scott County, VA, near High Knob Mountain, went to be in the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport.She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, who always focused on family.Helen was preceded in death by her mother...
Maxine Graham Rutherford
Jun 25, 2010
Maxine "Mackie" Graham Rutherford, 82, of Etowah, TN, passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Johnson City, TN.She was a long time member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Etowah, where she sang in the choir. Mackie loved music and playing the piano and accordion. Mackie was a very caring and giving person who needed no...
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