Obituaries
Lucille Wright
Feb 5, 2008
Lucille H. Wright, 94, Kingsport, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at SunBridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.Born in Grayson County, VA, she had resided in Kingsport most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Pactolus United Methodist Church. Mrs. Wright was an afghan maker and received several awards for her work.Her husband, Henry Cole Wright...
Monnie Rogers
Feb 5, 2008
Monnie Rogers, 89, Kingsport, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation-Hillside.A native of Wise County, Virginia, she had resided in Kingsport since 1948. Mrs. Rogers was Co-Owner and Operator of Roger's Grocery in the West View Community. She attended Cedar View Independent Methodist Church.Her husband, Estil Rogers preceded her in death in 1980.Surviving are two daughters, Mary...
Betty Jo Light
Feb 5, 2008
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up forme a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but to all them also that love His appearing. II Timothy 4: 7-8Betty Jo Light, Oak Glen...
Mary Gladys Cox Conkin
Feb 3, 2008
Mrs. Mary Gladys Cox Conkin, Holyoke Apartments, formerly of Sullivan Gardens, was born Friday, July 13, 1917, and died Sunday, February 3, 2008.Mrs. Conkin was a home-maker and had spent most of her life in Sullivan County.She loved raising flowers and had a very green thumb.She was a 66-year member of Walkers Fork Baptist Church, having joined in 1942.Mrs. Conkin...
Mary Laughters
Feb 3, 2008
Mary Laughters, 86, went to be with her Lord Sunday, February 3, 2008, at her residence. She was born in Rogersville, Tennessee, and had been a resident of the Kingsport area the majority of her life. Mrs. Laughters was a member of First Baptist Church and retired from Holston Valley Community Hospital after 23 years of service.Preceding her in death...
Louise Skeens
Feb 1, 2008
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." --11 Timothy 4: 7-8Louise "Lou" C. Skeens,...
James H. Ramey
Feb 1, 2008
James "Jim" H. Ramey, 63, of 652 Bays Mountain Road, Rogersville, passed away at 9 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2008 at his residence.He was preceded in death by his parents, John Wesley and Effie Mae Booker Ramey; two sisters, Ruby Hagey and Linda Adkins; and four brothers, Howel, Carl, Robert, and Milton Ramey.Surviving are his wife, Margie Light Ramey; son,...
George Taylor
Feb 1, 2008
George "Adam" Taylor, 77, Blountville, died at 12:45 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2008, at Greystone Health Care Center.Born in Dorchester, Virginia, he served with the U. S. Air Force from 1946 until 1952. He was in truck sales in southwest Virginia more than 30 years.Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Chaffin Taylor; a daughter, Libby Blizard and husband, Dave; two sons,...
Agnes Couch Williams
Jan 30, 2008
Agnes Couch Williams, 83, passed away Wednesday evening, January 30, 2008, at Sky Lakes Medical Center, Klamath Falls, Oregon.She was born in St. Paul, Virginia then resided in Gray, Tennessee before making Kingsport, Tennessee her home. Mrs. Williams was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She loved life and she loved to laugh. She enjoyed gardening, her...
Jane Quillin
Jan 29, 2008
Jane Fillers Quillin, 83, Sullivan Gardens, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was a fulltime homemaker and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Jane was a member of Glen Alpine United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She was active in both her church and community.Preceding her in death were husband, Howard C. Quillin; an...
Lewis Walters
Jan 28, 2008
Lou Walters, 67, of Kingsport, died Monday evening, January 28, 2008, following an apparent heart attack. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. Lou served his country as a member of the U. S. Army National Guard and retired in 2000 from J. P. Stevens Inc., Borden Plant, after 41 years of service. He was an avid bowler and had...
Margaret Rachel Booher
Jan 28, 2008
Margaret Booher, 83, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord and meet her husband Monday, January 28, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and never met a stranger. Margaret will be missed by all who loved her.Her husband of 56 years, Samuel E. Booher, preceded her in death.Surviving are four sons,...
Jerry Lynn Barnett
Jan 27, 2008
BOLD PRINT: JERRY BARNETTJerry Lynn Barnett, Sr., 56, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Sunday January 27, 2008 at his home with his loving family by his side.Born in Kingsport, he had lived here all his life. He had worked with the City of Kingsport for the past 14 years. A born again Christian, he was a devoted husband...
Bob Jaeger
Jan 26, 2008
OBITUARY INFORMATION BOLD PRINT: BOB JAEGERBob Jaeger, 75, Fall Branch, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away Friday January 25, 2008 at his home.He was a 32nd degree mason from Baltimore, Maryland's Boumi Temple. He had recently joined the Sinking Creek Masonic Lodge #575 of Gray and also the Jericho Temple. Surviving are his partner, Nancy Rodgers, Fall Branch; daughter, JoAnn...
Michael Wayne Stout
Jan 26, 2008
Mike Stout, 48, Kingsport, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday January 26, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.He attended Long Island Elementary School and Sullivan West High School. Mike was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Simon and Pearl Boyd; paternal grandparents,...
James William "Bill" Rector
Jan 26, 2008
James W." Bill" Rector, 75, of Blackley Creek Community entered into eternal rest Saturday January 26, 2008 following a courageous battle with cancer.He was born and has been a resident of Washington County all of his life. Mr. Rector retired following 35 years of service with Burlington Industries. Bill was a lifetime farmer and served in the United States Army....
Emily Netherland Childress
Jan 23, 2008
Mrs. Emily Netherland Childress, 85, wife of Hubert L. Childress for 65 Years, and a resident of Painter, Virginia passed away at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, Wednesday, January 23, 2008. A native of Kingsport, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Robert Glenn Netherland and the late Ada Harr Netherland. She was a member of North East Church...
Golden Berta Hall
Jan 21, 2008
Golden Mowell Hall, 88, passed away Monday, January 21, 2008, at Wexford House in Kingsport, TN.She was a lifetime resident of Sullivan County and retired from Miller's after 20 years of service. Golden was a faithful member of Reservoir Road Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher and WMU Leader until her health declined. She was a...
Kyle Thomas Malone
Jan 20, 2008
Kyle Thomas Malone, 72, of Kingsport went to be with his Lord Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at his home following a brief illness.He was a native and lifelong resident of Sullivan County. Kyle was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and retired from Quebecor Printing with 37 years of service. He was a member of Tri-Cities Baptist Church...
Frances Miller Cupp
Jan 20, 2008
Frances Miller Ripley Cupp, passed from this life on Sunday, January 20, 2008. She had been a patient at Wexford House since early January during a period of declining health.She was born in Rogersville, TN. where she spent most of her early life and attended the public schools of that town. She later attended East Tennessee State Teachers College. She...
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