Obituaries
Shawn Anthony Anders
Jan 11, 2009
Shawn Anthony Anders, 19, of Kingsport passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 11, 2009, and is now in the arms of the Lord.He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and was currently attending Northeast State for a degree in electrical mechanics. Shawn loved life and family. He was an LSU fan and enjoyed basketball and football.Preceding him in death were...
Lorena Dickerson
Jan 11, 2009
Lorena Baker Dickerson, 75, Limestone, went to be with the Lord Sunday January 11, 2009 following a lengthy illness.She was a member of Cherry Hill Free Will Baptist Church. Lorena loved to teach her Sunday School Class. She loved her flowers and gardening and giving the fruits of her labor to her church family and friends. Lorena was a loving...
Earmal Ruth Jobe Sells
Jan 11, 2009
Earmal Ruth Jobe Sells, 83, of Kingsport, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009.She was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Sells; her parents, Paul Thomas Rice Jobe and "Sudie" Jobe; and all of her sibling sisters and brothers.Surviving are four sons, Jimmie R. Sells of Sanford, North Carolina, Tommy P. Sells, Larry S. Sells, and Ronald W. Sells,...
William A. Price
Jan 10, 2009
William "Bill" Price, 83, Fall Branch, passed away Saturday January 10, 2009 at his home.Bill retired from Tennessee Eastman after 44 years of service. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the 11th Airborne Division in the Pacific Theater. He was awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star and numerous combat citations. He was preceded in death...
Carolyn Axsom Shute
Jan 10, 2009
Carolyn Axsom Shute, 70, passed away Saturday January 10, 2009 in Kingsport.Born in Dante, VA, she had lived in Kingsport for the past 35 years.Carolyn taught school for a number of years at Miller Perry Elementary School. Surviving are daughters, Holly Shute Strunk and husband, David, Apopka, FL, and Joanna Shute Broadwater and husband, Gene, Apopka, FL; four grandchildren, Haley...
Mary Mitchell
Jan 9, 2009
Mary Mitchell, 85, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 9, 2009 at Holston Manor.She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and of the Holiness faith.Her husband, Jessee Mitchell; one son, Donnie East; four brothers; and one sister preceded her in death.Surviving are one son, Michael East and wife Betty, Kingsport; eight grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; one...
Milton Mullenix
Jan 8, 2009
Milton Mullenix, 77, of Kingsport, TN, went peacefully to be with the Lord Thursday, January 8, 2009, at his home.He was a graduate of Sullivan High School and retired from Pave-Well Paving Company after 50 years of service.His wife, Betty Harr Mullenix, parents, Jack and Melva Mullenix, two brothers, Jug and T.J. Mullenix, sister and brother-in-law, Jackie Mullenix Fields and...
Cora Williams Dockery
Jan 7, 2009
Cora Williams Dockery, of Brookhaven Manor, Kingsport, was called home by her God on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 after an extended illness.Surviving are her son, Hank Carson Dockery, Fall Branch; daughter, Judy Gail Dockery Shaffer and husband Tommy Daniel, Kingsport; grandchildren, Jason, Heather, Kelly, and Hope; four sisters-in-law, Jerline Dockery Lyons and husband Charles of Edison, TN, Bobbie Jean Dockery...
Frank H. Kelley
Jan 7, 2009
Frank H. Kelley, 91, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 7, 2009, at Indian Path Medical Center.Mr. Kelley was born in St. Paul, Virginia. He worked for 18 years at Tennessee Eastman Company and then as a salesman for Abernathy-Thomas Engineering. He was an active member and deacon of First Baptist Church in Kingsport. He...
Jeanette Blackburn Tomlinson
Jan 7, 2009
Jeannette Blackburn Tomlinson, 82, went to her heavenly home, Wednesday, January 7, 2009, after an extended illness.She previously resided in Gate City, Virginia, and had lived in the Colonial Heights Community of Kingsport for 35 years.Jeannette loved and was devoted to all her family and friends. Before her illness she was an active member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church...
Marshall Tredway Watson
Jan 5, 2009
Marshall Tredway Watson of Kingsport, Tennessee, died January 5, 2009, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Dr. Watson was born in 1922 in Blacksburg, Virginia, and graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1943. He served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, he received a Master's and Ph.D. in physical chemistry...
Louise R. Mann
Jan 5, 2009
Louise R. Mann, 92, of Kingsport, went to her heavenly home Monday, January 5, 2009, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County and a charter member of Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Mann was the former owner of Mann's Harley-Davidson. She was a wonderful homemaker and enjoyed quilting and sewing.Preceding her in death...
Neil Conkin
Jan 5, 2009
Neil Conkin, 92, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord Monday, January 5, 2009, at Indian Path Medical Center following a brief illness.He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. He was also a member and Deacon at Walker's Fork Missionary Baptist Church and a fifty year member of Johnson Masonic Lodge No. 274 F & AM, Fall Branch. Mr....
Nina Kate Moore
Jan 5, 2009
Nina Kate Moore, 76, of Blackley Creek Road, Limestone, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 5, 2009, at Laughlin Memorial in Greeneville following an extended illness.Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Anna Hazelwood; two sisters, Faye Evans and Margarie Mills; and a grandson, Bryan Allen Dickerson.Surviving are her husband of 52 years, Bennie...
James Paul Barker
Jan 5, 2009
James Paul Barker, born March 22, 1934 in Sullivan County, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 5, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and an employee of Tennessee Eastman as a lab technician retiring in 1993. James was a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church. He was...
John G. "Jack" Thweatt
Jan 4, 2009
John G. "Jack" Thweatt, age 76, passed away Sunday, January 4th at his home after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Charlotte Goss Thweatt, his daughter Sandra Thweatt Funk and husband Terry of High Point, NC and son Jim Thweatt and wife Nancy of Finksburg, MD. Also surviving are 5 grandchildren, Garrett, Sean and...
Billie Jo Crawford
Jan 4, 2009
Billie Jo Crawford, 72, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 4, 2009, at Church Hill Healthcare & Rehab Center after an extended illness. She was born in Kingsport on January 29, 1936. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Mary Brickey; three sisters; three brothers; and a great-granddaughterSurvivors include three daughters, Rhonda Crawford...
Alice Faye Whitaker Neece
Jan 4, 2009
Alice Faye Whitaker Neece "Blondie", 59, went to be with The Lord on Sunday, January 4, 2009, after an extended illness.She was born April 18, 1949 in Jonesborough, TN. Mrs. Neece was a loving mother of three children and a devoted wife.Her parents, Charlie and Lenora Sherfey and brothers, John, Everett, and Dennis Sherfey preceded her in death.Surviving are her...
Rev. Glenn Carson Dockery
Jan 3, 2009
Rev. Glenn Carson Dockery, 74, of Brookhaven Manor, Kingsport, was called home by his God on Saturday January 3, 2009 after an extended illness.Surviving are his loving wife of 55 years, Cora Almie Williams Dockery, of Brookhaven Manor; son, Hank Carson Dockery, Fall Branch; daughter, Judy Gail Dockery Shaffer and husband, Tommy Daniel, Kingsport; grandchildren, Hank, Heather, Kelly, and Hope;...
Jean B. Green
Jan 3, 2009
Jean B. Green, 76, of Kingsport, TN, went home Saturday, January 3, 2009, after an extended illness.She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, wife, and friend to all who knew her.Her husband, Johnny Mack Green and parents, Della and Ike McCann preceded her in death.Surviving are two sons, Lynn Green and fiancée Sheila Sims, Kingsport, TN; and Steven Green, Kingsport,...
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