Obituaries
Jerry Dickerson
Apr 22, 2008
Jerry Allen Dickerson, 55, of Ducktown, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 22, 2008.Jerry loved horses and farming and he enjoyed building horse drawn wagons. He was of the Baptist faith.He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence Dickerson and a brother, Richard Dickerson.Surviving are his loving wife and devoted caregiver, Vicky Dickerson; one daughter, Crystal Harris of...
Robert Francis Fanslow
Apr 22, 2008
Robert Francis Fanslow, 81, of Kingsport, passed away Tuesday morning April 22, 2008, in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, due to ALS Lou Gehrig's Disease.Born on June 26, 1926, in Yankton, South Dakota, Bob was the oldest son of Francis and Gertrude Tschann Fanslow. He was graduated from Yankton College where he was a championship debater. He then completed graduate...
Glenn Otis Stanley
Apr 21, 2008
Glenn O. Stanley, 91, passed away, Monday, April 21, 2008.A Virginia native, Glenn had a unique five-decade Eastman Kodak career in Logistics. Active in the Kingsport community, he was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and could be seen golfing at Ridgefields Country Club at age 88.Preceding him in death were his wife, Ilene Stanley; and two brothers, J....
Phyllis Sarber Seymour
Apr 21, 2008
Phyllis Jean Sarber Seymour, 58, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 21, 2008, at her home following a lengthy illness.She was born in Kingsport where she was a lifelong resident. Phyllis was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing.Preceding her in death were a sister, Connie Guy; and her parents Nola Mae Sarber and Charles Sarber.Surviving are two...
Larry Joe Hensley
Apr 20, 2008
Larry Joe "Snake" Hensley, 56, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008, at Indian Path Medical Center.Larry was born November 18, 1951, to the late Lawrence and Virginia Castle Hensley. He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather and will be missed by all who loved him. He was an avid animal lovera€"especially snakes. Larry was a graduate of Gate City...
Geneva Barnes Wood
Apr 18, 2008
Geneva B. Wood, 86, of Kingsport, passed away in the arms of God Thursday, April 18, 2008, at Asbury Center at Baysmont after an extended illness.She was a homemaker, enjoyed gardening, and loved her grandchildren.Preceding her in death were her husband, William G. Wood; three sisters, Emma Baker, Lucile Barnes, Billie Berry; and one brother, Leon Barnes.Surviving are two sons,...
Louise Murphy Hawk
Apr 18, 2008
Louise Murphy Hawk, 88, died Friday, April 18, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.She was born January 24, 1920 in Gainesville, GA and grew up in Talmo, GA. She attended the University of Georgia and was active in the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority all during her life.Louise was an active member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church where...
Mary Jo Kinsler
Apr 18, 2008
I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7Mary Jo Kinsler, 71, Fall Branch, TN, went to be with the Lord Friday, April 18, 2008, at her home surrounded by her family.Her husband, Elvin Richard Kinsler, parents, Earl Joseph and Hazel Cofffey, three brothers, J. K. Coffey, William Coffey, and...
Laura Susan Cox
Apr 17, 2008
Laura Susan Cox, age 53, entered the nearer presence of the Lord on the 17th of April 2008 after a long and valiant struggle against multiple sclerosis. She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur H. Stevens, and mother, Laura M. Stevens. She is survived by her husband, Steven Michael Cox, two daughters M. Elizabeth Cox, Bethany Claire Cox,...
Arvel Parks Walsh
Apr 17, 2008
Arvel Parks Walsh, 94, of Kingsport, died Thursday, April 17, 2008, at Asbury Center at Baysmont.A native of Johnson County and a graduate of Johnson County High School, he enlisted in the U. S. Army on November 14, 1941, and served as sergeant and technician third grade in the Service Ordinance 8th Service Command and the Headquarters Company Service of...
Ruth Irene Johnson
Apr 16, 2008
Ruth Irene Johnson of Kingsport passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at Netherland HealthCare. She was 86 years old and resided in Kingsport most of her life.Ruth was an artist and avid golfer before declining health and was a retiree of Tennessee Eastman Company.She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Ben Johnson, Fred Johnson, Hiram Johnson, Jay...
Gordon Lowrance
Apr 16, 2008
Gordon Lowrance, 69, Fall Branch, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 16, 2008. He was a lifetime member of the D.A.V. and honorably served his country for 27 years.His mother, Mildred Hunt, brother, Thomas Lowrance and an infant sister preceded him in death.Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Carolyn Lowrance; daughters, Pam Gilliam, Leslie Hanneken...
Merrill Lofton Anderson
Apr 14, 2008
Merrill L. Anderson, 91, of Kingsport passed away Monday afternoon, April 14, 2008, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.He was a native of Mason County, West Virginia, and had resided in the Tri-City area of Bristol, Elizabethton, and Kingsport since 1964. Mr. Anderson was owner/operator of the Fountain Bleu Restaurant on West Center Street until his retirement in 1977. He...
Charles Dulaney
Apr 14, 2008
Kingsport - Charles Wright Dulaney, 76, of Kingsport died Monday, April 14, 2008, at his home. He was born in Bristol, Virginia, and was the son of the late Robert N. and Elizabeth Minton Dulaney. He was descended from several early East Tennessee families, including the Dulaneys, Rheas, and Taylors.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Elizabeth Thompson
Apr 13, 2008
"Whatsoever her hands found to do, she did it with all her might." --Ecclesiastes 9:10Elizabeth Chaffin Thompson, 72, Appalachian Christian Village, Johnson City, died early Sunday morning, April 13, 2008. Mrs. Thompson was born in Putnam County, TN, and resided in Kingsport for the past 50 years until October, 2007, when she moved to Johnson City. Elizabeth was a graduate...
William David Manis
Apr 12, 2008
William David Manis, 50, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Kingsport where he had lived his entire life, David worked at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center for 23 years as an Anesthesia Technician.He attended Shiloh Freewill Baptist Church in Bristol. David loved to ride his motorcycle, "tinker"...
Donna A. Salling
Apr 12, 2008
Donna A. Salling, 65, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12, 2008.Donna was a loving wife and devoted mother.She was preceded in death by a son, Steven Clark Salling; parents, O. E. and Ruby Bledsoe; brother, Ledford Bledsoe; and sister, Flood Wells.Surviving are her husband of 45 years, Billy Salling; son, David Salling; sister, Wanda Bledsoe...
Deborah Jean Agett
Apr 11, 2008
Deborah Perry Agett, 53, Kingsport, passed away Friday April 11, 2008, at her home following an extended illness. Deborah was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and worked in health care for many years. She was a member of Mount Nebo Baptist Church.Her father, Roy Perry Jr., preceded her in death.Surviving are two daughters, Heather Murrell and husband Mike of Knoxville,...
Barbara Sue "Bobbi Jo" Walker
Apr 11, 2008
Barbara Sue "Bobbie Jo" Walker, 64, of 112 Virgil Avenue, Kingsport, was called home to fish in the crystal sea following an unexpected illness.Bobbie Jo was born in Long Island and had resided in the Lynn Garden area for the past 30 years. She had worked at various jobs throughout the Kingsport area.She attended Higher Ground Baptist Church.Bobbie Jo loved...
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