Obituaries
Billy Paul Price
Apr 21, 2009
Billy Paul Price, 53, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 8:40 p.m. surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.He was born September 13, 1955. He was a member of the first graduating class of Davy Crockett High School. He enlisted in the Army...
Billie Jo Cox
Apr 20, 2009
Billie Jo Cox, 64, Kingsport, TN, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 20, 2009. Billie Jo worked as a beautician for many years and has been blessed by numerous long-time friends and clients. At home she enjoyed studying scripture, time in her rose garden, working around the yard, oil painting, and teaching Sunday School.Billie Jo goes to the...
Mary Lou Perdue Ramsey
Apr 19, 2009
Mary Lou Perdue Ramsey, 56, of Kingsport, died Sunday evening, April 19, 2009, at Indian Path Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Rocky Mount, Virginia, she had resided in Big Stone Gap, Virginia before moving to Kingsport in 1983. Mary Lou was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by parents, Curtis and Scotia...
Walter Denzil Baskette
Apr 19, 2009
Walter D. Baskette, 91, of Fall Branch passed away Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Wexford House Nursing Home. He resided his whole life on the Baskette farm and retired after 37 years at the Mead Paper Corporation in Kingsport. He enjoyed farming and his grandchildren. Walter was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and was very family oriented. He was...
Flossie Clevinger Meade
Apr 18, 2009
Flossie Clevinger Meade, 92, Kingsport, passed away Saturday April 18, 2009 at Wexford House.Flossie was a member of Grace Covenant Church and had attended Oakwood Forest Christian Church. Flossie had been a self-employed beautician for a number of years in Abingdon, VA. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clayton Clevinger; second husband, Carter Meade; father and mother,...
Leroy Sutherland
Apr 16, 2009
Leroy " Chi Chi" SutherlandLeroy Sutherland, 65, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. He loved his horses, playing card games, and helping people in the community. He served his country in the US Army.Mr. Sutherland was preceded in death by his parents, Shuler and Elzada Sutherland; a...
James Bryan Anderson
Apr 15, 2009
Jim Anderson, 72, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday April 14, 2009.He was born April 30, 1936 in Athens, WV. Jim was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed remodeling projects and working in his yard. He stood steadfastly by his wife and daughter, Kathy, during her many physical challenges. He always showed extraordinary...
Henry Lee Maples
Apr 13, 2009
Henry Lee Maples, 56, of Blountville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 13, 2009.He was a devoted husband and loving father and grandfather. He enjoyed hunting and collecting Hot Wheels and spoiling his grandchildren. He was a member and served as a Deacon for many years at Hickman s Memorial Baptist Church.Henry was preceded in death...
Louise Bowser Harless
Apr 13, 2009
Louise Bowser Harless, 87, of Kingsport, was called home by the Lord at 6:00 a.m., Monday, April 13, 2009. Born in Lexington County, Colorado, Louise had resided in Kingsport for most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Sunrise Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her first husband, Jess Harless; second husband, Henry Harless; parents,...
Arlene Evans
Apr 13, 2009
Arlene Hall Evans, 91, of Fall Branch, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2009, at Indian Path Medical Center following a brief illness.She was born and raised in Greene County, and resided most of her life in the Fall Branch area. She was a member of Lovelace Baptist Church. She loved to read, and enjoyed the challenge of crossword puzzles.She...
Eugene Light
Apr 13, 2009
Eugene "Gene" Light, born April 10, 1932, of the Beech Creek Community, died April 13, 2009 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, G. Washington Light and Berlie Mae Light; three brothers, Oakly, Ira and Howard Light; and one niece, Peggy Morelock. Surviving are three brothers, Hansel Light of the home, Bob Light and wife Betsey,...
James Cecil Head
Apr 13, 2009
James Cecil Head, 74, of the Fordtown Community passed away Monday, April 13, 2009. He died doing one of the things he loved the most - farming. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He touched so many lives and will be missed very much by those who knew him.He retired from the TEC Organic Chemicals Division of...
Paschal "Pat" King, Sr
Apr 13, 2009
Paschal "Pat" King, Sr., 85, of Kingsport, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2009, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a lengthy illness, He was a WWII veteran, having served with the U. S. Army. Mr. King was a member of Mafair United Methodist Church, St. John's Masonic Lodge #332 F & AM, Jackson, TN, and had retired from...
Gary Helbert, Jr
Apr 13, 2009
: Gary G. Helbert, Jr.Gary G. Helbert, Jr., 42, of Kingsport went to be in the arms of Jesus on Monday, April 13, 2009.He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Nelson Taylor and Aliene Enix Taylor, Murrel Swanay and Alfa Parker Swanay; grandparents, Gordon Swanay and Paulene Taylor Swanay, Emmitt Helbert and Irene Helbert; one nephew, Jerry Lee Helbert;...
Thomas P. Johnson
Apr 12, 2009
Thomas P. Johnson, 63, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Easter morning, April 12, 2009, after an extended illness. Tom was born in Kingsport, where he resided all his life. He was a 1964 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended East Tennessee State University.Tom worked in sales all of his adult life. He was a member...
Barbara Bishop
Apr 11, 2009
Barbara Ann Bishop, 61, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2009. She was a member of Tickfaw Baptist Church and a retiree from the federal government, having worked for 25 years for the Pentagon as a computer programmer.She is survived by three sisters, Rachel Cadoret and husband Archie, Betty Jean Willoughby, and Louise Anthony; two nieces, Lori...
Kristi Kay Conkin Irwin
Apr 10, 2009
Kristi Kay Conkin Irwin, 39, of Kingsport, died Friday morning, April 10, 2009, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Highway 93 in Greene County. Kristi was born in Kingsport and was a graduate of Sullivan South High School, class of '88. She then graduated from Draughons Business College. Kristi worked for the Greene County Health Department and since...
James Paul White
Apr 10, 2009
James Paul White, 83, of Kingsport passed away on Friday April 10, 2009. Mr. White was preceded in death by his father and mother, Thomas White and Maude White; as well as by his brothers, Adria and Hubert White, all of Chuckey; and by his beloved grandson, Patrick Paul Long of Athens, Tennessee. Paul's survivors are his loving wife of...
Brian Donald Davenport
Apr 9, 2009
If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in thine heart that God hath raised Him from the dead thou shalt be saved. ROMANS 10:9Brian Donald Davenport, 39, Fall Branch, TN; left this world on Thursday, April 9th due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Brian accepted Christ in January 2009 during revival at Oak...
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