Obituaries
Lucille Hammonds May
Oct 17, 2008
BOLD PRINT: Lucille May Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Proverbs 31:10, 29Lucille Hammonds May, 77, went to her long-awaited home Friday, October 17, 2008, after an extended illness.She was a resident of the Kingsport area most of her life. Her greatest enjoyment...
Patricia Roof Grayson
Oct 17, 2008
Patricia Roof Grayson, 35, Kingsport, went to be the Lord Friday, October 17, 2008, at her home.She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and was of the Baptist faith.Preceding her in death were her mother, Judy Wagner Roof; and her grandmother, Mary Wagner.Surviving are her husband, David Grayson, Jr.; daughters, Kayla Grayson and Kady Grayson; sisters, Wendy Ennis and Lisa...
Thelma Louise Hill
Oct 16, 2008
Thelma "Louise" Hill, 77, of Kingsport, died Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol.She was a member of Visions Independent Freewill Baptist Church."It was an honor and a blessing to take care of my Aunt Louise. She was always thinking of othersa€"their wants and needs. I never asked Aunt Louise for anything - just her love, and...
William Ron Cochran
Oct 15, 2008
William Ron Cochran, 69, of Mount Carmel, went to be with the Lord and his son on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 after a battle with cancer.He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Cochran; his parents, Marshall Howard Cochran and Helen Cochran; two brothers, Junior Cochran and Roger Lee Cochran; and a sister, Lois Massey.Surviving are his wife of...
George Washington Hickman
Oct 13, 2008
"Don't be sad, just think of stepping on a shore and finding it Heaven, of touching a hand and finding it's God's, of breathing new air and finding it Celestial, of waking up in glory and finding it home".George Washington Hickman, 94, of Hawkins County, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008, at Brookhaven Manor after a brief illness.He was born...
Elizabeth Harler
Oct 13, 2008
Elizabeth Harler, 91, Kingsport, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at Brookhaven Manor.She was born in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, to Rev. D. F. Wyrick and Anna C. Wyrick. Mrs. Harler graduated from Tazewell High School in Tazewell, Virginia and attended Bluefield College in Bluefield, Virginia. She was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church.Preceding her in death were her...
Loretta Sylvia Clark
Oct 12, 2008
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. - Psalm 91:1Loretta "Sylvia" Clark, 80, Kingsport, was granted her wish to go to her Heavenly home on Sunday October 12, 2008 after a hard fought battle with cancer.She retired after more than 30 years of service in the Kingsport City School...
Willis Dykes
Oct 12, 2008
Willis Dykes, 62, of the Beech Creek community of Rogersville, went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 12, 2008 with his family by his side after a brief battle with cancer.Mr. Dykes was employed with Begley Development/Begley Builders for 25 years as a trim carpenter.He was of the Baptist faith.Preceding him in death were his father, Bob Dykes; brother,...
Sylvia Clark
Oct 12, 2008
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. - Psalm 91:1Loretta "Sylvia" Clark, 80, Kingsport, was granted her wish to go to her Heavenly home on Sunday October 12, 2008 after a hard fought battle with cancer.She retired after more than 30 years of service in the Kingsport City School...
Clara Dell Estep Bowlin
Oct 10, 2008
Clara Dell Estep Bowlin, 80, 704 Kendrick Creek Road, Kingsport, died Friday Oct. 10, 2008 at Holston Manor Nursing Home, after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer. Mrs. Bowlin was a lifelong resident of Kingsport, growing up in the West View Community, and having resided in Colonial Heights for the past 41 years. She was of the Baptist...
Margaret Chilcote
Oct 10, 2008
Margaret Chilcote, 89, of Kingsport, died Friday, October 10, 2008 after a 5 year battle with Alzheimer's.Born May 13, 1919 in Sistersville, West Virginia, the first-born daughter of the late, Martha and Henry Mossor, Margaret spent her childhood and early days in Philadelphia, PA before meeting the love of her life, Thomas F. Chilcote. They were married September 18, 1943...
Sue Carrell Dallas
Oct 10, 2008
Sue Carrell Dallas, 77, passed away quietly early Friday morning October 10, 2008 at her son's home in Oak Ridge, with family members attending her. Sue was born in Stuttgart, Arkansas. At the age of nine, she and her family moved to Memphis, where she attended White Haven High School and graduated as class valedictorian. She attended Southwestern University at...
Cassie Patrick
Oct 10, 2008
Cassie Patrick, 89, of Kingsport, died Friday night, October 10, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after an apparent heart attack.Born in Simpsonville, SC, Mrs. Patrick had resided in Kingsport since 1937. She had worked for several years at Borden Mills as a spinner.Mrs. Patrick was a member of Vermont United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by three...
Bill C. Herring
Oct 8, 2008
Bill C. Herring, 67, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.He was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County and retired from the City of Kingsport. Bill attended Genesis Freewill Baptist Church, was a 1959 graduate of Sullivan High School, and was an avid camper who enjoyed...
Henry Joe Smith
Oct 7, 2008
Henry Joe Smith, 74, of Kingsport, died Tuesday morning, October 7, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Sullivan County, Mr. Smith had worked for Mason-Dixon Truck Lines as computer operations manager for 23 years. He then was co-owner of Charter Data Systems in Bristol, Tennessee, until his retirement in...
Peggy Joyce Dobbs Ferrell
Oct 6, 2008
Peggy Joyce Dobbs Ferrell, 71, passed away at her home Monday, October 6, 2008.Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she lived in London, Kentucky, until graduation from high school and had lived in Kingsport the past 46 years. Peggy retired from Holston Defense Corporation. Preceding her in death were her husband, Russell William Ferrell; a daughter, Laura Renee Dobbs; her mother, Naomi...
Hubert Bledsoe
Oct 6, 2008
Hubert Bledsoe, 83, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord Monday, October 6, 2008.He was born and raised in Duffield, VA and resided in Ontario, Oregon for many years before returning to the East Tennessee area.Mr. Bledsoe served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper during World War II in the Battle of Bastogne. He retired from Azari Packing...
Henry William Thouin Jr
Oct 4, 2008
Henry "Big Hank" Thouin, Jr., 65, Kingsport, passed away Saturday October 4, 2008 at Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness with leukemia.Hank was born and raised in Westfield, Massachusetts and had resided in Kingsport since 1977.Hank established Thouin Enterprises, a pool and spa company, in 1977, which has received numerous awards, achievements, and honors. He was active with...
Molee Smith Fezzie
Oct 3, 2008
BOLD PRINT: Molee Smith FezzieMolee Smith Fezzie, 90, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Friday, October 3, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born and raised in Coalfield, Tennessee, and was a resident of Kingsport for many years. Molee was a member of First Baptist Church, Kingsport, and previously employed at Nettie...
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