Obituaries
Dorothy Mabel Overbey
Apr 9, 2009
Dorothy M. Overbey, 88, of Kingsport, died April 9, 2009. She was born in Madison County, NC and resided in Kingsport most of her life. Mrs. Overbey was a homemaker and a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, H. Carson Overbey, parents Lula Bell and Conley Sawyer, sisters - Allie...
Betty Lawson
Apr 8, 2009
Betty Lawson, 62, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 8, 2009, after a lengthy battle with cancer.She was a hairdresser at A Head of Hair in Bloomingdale Community and was a member of Midfield Freewill Baptist Church.Betty was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.She was preceded in death by her mother, Anna Mae Clifton, brother,...
Mary Will Vaughan Hatfield
Apr 8, 2009
Mary Will Vaughan Hatfield, 88, of Kingsport formerly of 4523 Mitchell Road passed away peacefully Wednesday morning April 8, 2009 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Beverly Hatfield.Mary was born in 1920 in Opelika, Alabama. She grew up in Tampa, Florida. She graduated from Auburn University and became an intern in a Dayton, Ohio hospital where...
Gladys Johnson Adkins
Apr 7, 2009
Gladys Johnson Adkins, 83, of Kingsport, and formerly of Morrow, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Holston Valley Medical Center following a stroke and long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Pike County, Kentucky, to Kelsey and Lonzo Johnson both now deceased. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kelsie and Lonzo Johnson; her husband...
Eleanor Jean Horton
Apr 6, 2009
Eleanor Jean Horton, 73, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at home. Jean was a lover of animals - especially cats. She will be truly missed by friends and family.She was preceded in death by her parents, Juanita and Robert Johnson.Surviving are her daughters, Ann King and husband Billy of Kingsport, TN, Sue Miller of Johnson City, TN, and Oleida Schexnayder...
Don Fletcher
Apr 5, 2009
Don Fletcher, 67, Kingsport, TN, died early Sunday April 5, 2009 at Indian Path Medical Center.A life long resident of Kingsport, he was formerly a private investigator.Surviving are two daughters, Marsha Ward, Church Hill, TN; and Donna Hawkins, New Orleans, LA; twelve grandchildren and one great-grandson; sisters, Edith Jessee, Kingsport, TN; and Mildred Mullins, Rogersville, TN.Graveside services will be conducted...
Willie Dean Gray
Apr 5, 2009
Willie Dean Gray, 80, of Fall Branch, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, April 4, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Mr. Gray was a member of Fall Branch First Baptist Church. He retired from Holston Defense and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother.He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Jennie Gray; brother,...
James Earl "Wolfie" Wolfe
Apr 5, 2009
James Earl "Wolfie" Wolfe, 54, Kingsport, passed away Sunday, April 05, 2009, at Bristol Hospice House, following an extended battle with lung cancer.James was born in Kingsport where he had resided for most of his life. He was a graduate of Sullivan Central High School Class of 72. James was an employee of Quebecor in Kingsport for 34 years, and...
Ronnie Allen Doss
Apr 4, 2009
Ronnie Allen Doss, 35, of Rogersville, passed away unexpectedly at his home Saturday morning, April 4th, 2009. He was a loving husband and father.Ronnie was preceded in death by his father, Everett Mathew Doss, Jr.; maternal grandmother, Julie Huffman; paternal grandmother, Kate Doss; paternal grandfather, Everett Mathew Doss; and two aunts, Pam Huffman and Rachel Penley.Surviving are his wife of...
Beulah W. Baines
Apr 4, 2009
Beulah W. Baines, 88, Fall Branch, passed away Saturday April 4, 2009 at Baysmont following a brief illness.Beulah was a lifelong resident of Fall Branch and was a member of First Baptist Church of Fall Branch and the Order of the Eastern Star, Washington Chapter #57. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.She was preceded in death by...
Donald Wayne Jones
Apr 3, 2009
Donald Wayne Jones Ham radio call sign "N4TN", 71, died Friday afternoon, April 3, 2009, at Hospice House in Bristol.A native of Kingsport, he was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and served with the U.S. Army in Ethiopia for three years.Wayne lived in Raleigh, NC, from 1980-1991 where he was employed with IBM as a computer programmer. He worked...
Della Jane Jones Estepp
Apr 3, 2009
Della Jane Jones Estepp departed this life at Indian Path Medical Center on April 3, 2009.She was preceded in death by her parents, James Reece Jones, Sr. and Sena Bell Russell Jones; brothers, Conley Ray, Ernest and Rufus; sisters, Dana Ruth Jones and Kate Kendrick; three brothers-in-law, Kenneth Jones, Lloyd Quillen and Lonnie Kendrick; and two infant sisters and one...
Opal "Opie" Lee Hamilton
Apr 3, 2009
Opie Hamilton, 40, of Kingsport, died Friday morning, April 3, 2009, at Holston Manor after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Kingsport where he resided all his life. He was a 1986 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and had attended Northeast State Technical Community College. His last employment was at Bad Toys, Inc. in Kingsport. Opie enjoyed...
Jane Virgina Sarnoff
Apr 2, 2009
"Let the words of my mouth, and the meditations of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14Jane Virginia Berninghausen Sarnoff, 81, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2009, at her residence.Jane was born on February 12, 1928, at Sartoria Hospital in Cedar Falls, Iowa.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frederick...
Kathryn Greene
Mar 30, 2009
Katie Greene, 24, of Kingsport, TN, passed on to the next world Monday, March 30, 2009.Born in Minneapolis, MN, she was raised in Strongsville, OH and had resided in Kingsport since 2005.Katie was a member of the Baha'i faith. She was currently employed at Fatz Café.Surviving are her parents, Margaret and Darryl Greene, Belgium, WI former employees of Holston Medical...
A. W. "Bill" Fletcher
Mar 30, 2009
A.W. "Bill" Fletcher, 98, Kingsport, died at 9:00 a.m. Monday, March 30, 2009, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Jefferson City, TN, following a short illness. He lived in Kingsport practically his whole life and was employed with the Kingsport Press for many years. Mr. Fletcher was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by...
Lawrence Hurbert Smith
Mar 29, 2009
Lawrence Hurbert "Bud" Smith, died Sunday, March 29, 2009, at 8:27 p.m. to go home and be with his Lord and Savior. He was born in Scott County, Virginia, and lived in Kingsport all of his life. He retired from Don Hill Pontiac. He served in the Gate City National Guard and Reserves. He was preceded in death by his...
Curtis Paul Trent
Mar 29, 2009
Curtis "Paul" Trent, 79, of Blountville, TN, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Indian Path Medical Center following a brief illness.Paul was born and raised in Sneedville, TN and worked for C.R. Daniel Inc. of Baltimore, MD and Carr Brother's Construction of Blountville. He attended First Trinity Pentecostal Holiness Church.He was preceded in death by his wife Rachel Bethany...
Ann Bateman Bourque
Mar 29, 2009
Ann Bourque, 84, of Church Hill, formerly of Gulfport, MS, died Sunday morning at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness.She was born in Gulfport, MS where she resided most of her life until moving to Church Hill in 2001. Ann retired from the U.S. Department of Defense in the mid 1970's.Ann is preceded in death by her...
Dorthiea Charlton Crabtree Williams
Mar 28, 2009
Dorthiea Charlton Crabtree Williams, 70, of Kingsport, passed away on March 28, 2009. Dorthiea was a long-time member of Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church. She retired from the Sullivan County School System where she worked in the food service department.Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by a husband, John D. Crabtree; parents, Arnie and Nellie Myers Charlton; and brother, William H....
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