Obituaries
Margaret Greer Smith
Oct 6, 2007
BOLD PRINT: MARGARET GREER SMITHMargaret ?Greer? Smith, 88, Limestone, passed away around midnight Saturday October 6, 2007 at Life Care Center of Gray, TN. She has gone to be with her Lord and Master, whom she was faithful to all of her life. Born June 28, 1919, in Surgoinsville, she was the daughter of Wiley and Myrtle Arnold Greer.Margaret spent...
Ezra Scalf
Oct 5, 2007
Ezra Scalf, 78, Kingsport was called to join God?s heavenly choir on Friday, October 5, 2007. During his lengthy illness his faith in God never wavered, nor did he ever fail to witness to all with whom he cam in contact. Ezra enjoyed singing God?s praises in church from the time he was a very small boy.He is preceded in...
Margaret Ruth Quillen
Oct 5, 2007
Margaret Ruth Pendleton Quillen, 84, Kingsport, departed this world Friday, October 5, 2007 at 10:29 p.m. after an extended illness.She was a devoted servant of the Lord and had prepared for this journey all her life.Preceding her in death were her husband of 33 years, Robert Allen Quillen; her two sons, Olaf Allen Quillen and Robert Eugene Quillen; her father,...
Conley Willard Smith
Oct 4, 2007
Conley Willard Smith, Kingsport, born January 19, 1941, departed suddenly Thursday, October 4, 2007 at his home.He served his country honorably in the National Guard and retired from Kingsport Press after 42 years service.His parents, Paul W. Smith, Sr. and Lola Nash Smith; a brother, Robert R. Smith; sister, Missouri V. Smith; and first wife, Geraldine Smith preceded him in...
Gladys Butcher Holcomb
Oct 4, 2007
Gladys Butcher Holcomb, 82 of Kingsport went to be with the Lord unexpectedly Thursday, October 3, 2007 in Summersville, W VA due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church where she was involved in many ministries, including the Angel Tree Party and as a food group leader. Her greatest ministry was as...
Anne V, Klisiewicz Poston
Oct 3, 2007
Anne V. Klisiewicz Poston, 89, of Worcester, East Douglas, Massachusetts and Kingsport, TN, died Wednesday, Oct. 3 at Cape Cod Hospital.She was born in Douglas, MA, daughter of Thomas and Aniela Klisiewicz. After graduating from Douglas Memorial High School, Mrs. Poston worked for the telephone company in East Douglas and Worcester for 22 years. During WWII, she worked at the...
William Robert Brown
Oct 2, 2007
William Robert W. R. or Bill Brown of 174 Rosefield Drive, Kingsport, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2007, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Delrose, Tennessee, on November 27, 1917, he came to Kingsport after serving in World War II and opened Brown?s Custom Shop on Sullivan Street. Mr. Brown was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist...
Faustine White
Sep 30, 2007
Faustine Ivanhoe White, 97, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2007, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 23, 1910, in the Lone Star community. Faustine graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School where he played football and was in the band. He was a charter member of Mafair United Methodist Church where he served as a Sunday School...
Mable Morelock Light
Sep 30, 2007
Mable B. Morelock Light, 84, 170 Reece Light Road, Rogersville, TN Beech Creek Community, went home to be with the Lord and her family Sunday, September 30, 2007, at Church Hill Healthcare and Rehab Center after a lengthy illness.She was a lifelong resident of Hawkins County and a member of Mount Carmel Freewill Baptist Church.Mable was preceded in death by...
Herman Lee Patterson, Jr
Sep 29, 2007
Herman Lee Patterson, Jr., Pat died peacefully Saturday, September 29th after a lengthy hospital stay in Bristol, TN. Pat grew up in Lynchburg, VA. He served the United States Air Force and was stationed in Seoul, Korea. Pat worked for Wackenhut Services Incorporated 40+ years in many capacities and was their longest serving employee. He spent 20 years at the...
Edna Alice Phillips
Sep 29, 2007
Edna Alice McConnell Phillips, 90, Kingsport, passed away Saturday September 29, 2007.Edna graduated from Nickelsville High School in 1936 and from Radford State Teachers College. She taught in Scott County, VA during the war and for 31 years in the Head Start Program in Kingsport. She also worked 10 years at Tennessee Eastman Co. in the C.E. and Research Labs.She...
Brenda Ann Fish
Sep 29, 2007
Brenda A. Fish, 64, Kingsport, passed away at 4 p.m. Saturday September 29, 2007 at her home following a brief illness.A life long resident of Kingsport, she was a graduate of Sullivan High School. Brenda worked as an employee with Eastman, in construction work with her husband, with T.P.I., and most recently, with Hyatt Cleaners of Kingsport. She attended Walker?s...
Martha Barrett
Sep 28, 2007
Martha Joyce Barrett, 72, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2007. Born in Hawkins County, she had resided most of her life in Kingsport. She was retired from Quebecor. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Thomas Barrett; two sisters, Edith Lane...
John Watson
Sep 25, 2007
John L. Watson Jr., 78, Kingsport, passed away at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center due to a heart attack. John was born in Maryville, TN and moved to Kingsport in 1957. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict. John was a Trooper for the Tennessee Highway...
W. C. Morelock
Sep 25, 2007
W. C. ?Willie? Morelock, 87, Mt. Carmel, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007.He was a lifelong resident of Hawkins County and served in the U. S. Navy. W. C. retired from Mead Paper Company in 1983 after 35 years of service and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Mt. Carmel.Preceding him in death were a son, Tex...
Gregory McMurray
Sep 24, 2007
Gregory ?Greg? Allan McMurray, 39, Kingsport, died Monday, September 24, 2007.Greg was an avid hunter and a passionate UT football fan. He also enjoyed NASCAR and was a devoted fan of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.He was preceded in death by his brother, Tony McMurray; paternal grandparents, Forrest and Rosella McMurray; maternal grandparents, Worley and Erma Lee Million; uncles, Bobby McMurray Sr.,...
Tonga Witt
Sep 24, 2007
Tonga Marie Hammonds Witt, 35, of Texas passed away Monday, September 24, 2007.She was born in Kingsport where she had resided most of her life. Tonga was a member of West View Missionary Baptist Church.Preceding her in death were her maternal grandparents, Tom and Cleda Stokes; father, Ronnie Hammonds; and stepfather, Ray Head.Surviving are one daughter, LeeAnn Witt; two sons,...
Willa Dean Pitt
Sep 24, 2007
Willa Dean Cox Pitt, 75, Greeneville, passed away Monday, September 24, 2007, at Life Care Center of Greeneville.She was born in Greene County, Tennessee, to Floyd Cox and Maud Milhorn Cox. Her siblings were Louise Cox, Ruth Bowery, Opal Cox, Aldon Cox, Weldon Cox, and Howard Cox, all deceased.Willa Dean married Delmar Pitt on December 15, 1956. Delmar went to...
Zack Monroe Murray
Sep 23, 2007
Zack Monroe Murray, 61, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 23, 2007, at Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol, TN.He was born in Kingsport where he had lived his entire life. Zack retired from C & S Transit. One of Zack?s greatest pleasures was driving all the local schools to ball games and special events and especially his...
Linda Joene Hale
Sep 23, 2007
Linda Joene Hale, 52, of 1920 Bowater Drive, Kingsport, TN, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital. Linda was born in Kingsport, and graduated from Dobyns Bennett High School in 1973. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Hiltons, VA.She is preceded in death by her father, Bert Shanks; and sister, Donna Lee Shanks.Surviving...
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