Obituaries
Robert Bob Palmer
Apr 5, 2007
Robert ?Bob? Palmer, 67, of Kingsport, passed away Thursday morning, April 5, 2007, at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, Tennessee.Mr. Palmer worked at Eastman Chemical Company for over 39 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Glen Alpine United Methodist Church and had been attending Sullivan Baptist Church.Preceding him in death were his parents, Lester and Lois Palmer;...
Paul William Hodges Sr
Apr 5, 2007
Paul William Hodges Sr., of Kingsport died Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at his residence with a short battle with lung cancer.Born in Rocky Mount, VA, he had resided in Kingsport for 60 years. He had been retired for several years.Preceding him in death are his parents, Martha Edgress Manis and Arthur Hodges; two brothers, Arthur ?Buck? Hodges and Richard Franklin...
Clara Hazel Barton
Apr 4, 2007
Clara Hazel Barton, 93, of Baileyton, Tennessee, died Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at her home.Born in Baileyton, she was a member of Chimney Top Free Will Baptist Church and had recently attended Caney Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Mrs. Barton was a homemaker.Preceding her in death were her first husband, Roy Gregg; her second husband, Cecil M. Barton; brothers, Rome Adams,...
Albert Al H. Keisling Jr
Apr 4, 2007
Albert H. ?Al? Keisling, Jr., 57, Kingsport, formerly of Church Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007 of an apparent heart attack.He was an electrician and served for more than twelve years as business manger of Local 934, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO. Local 934 represents IBEW members in both Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Mr. Keisling was an...
Shamrock Ramey Moore
Apr 4, 2007
Shamrock R. Moore, 84, 1555 Ft. Henry Dr., Kingsport, TN, died early Wednesday morning April 4, 2007 at SunBridge Care Rehabilitation-Hillside.She resided in Kingsport all her life and was employed with Montgomery Ward for more than forty years retiring as Credit Manager.Her parents, Vinnie and Jerry Ramey, a brother, Jerry Ramey, Jr., and two sisters, Virgie Howell and Helen Ruth...
Eunice Pansy Cartwright
Apr 3, 2007
While surrounded by her family and a band of angels, Eunice ?Pat? Cartwright peacefully stepped from the bonds of her earthly life into the welcoming arms of her heavenly Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 3, 2007.Born in War, West Virginia, she made her home in Kingsport, and worked at Borden Mill for many years. Pat graduated from...
Mildred Kincheloe
Apr 2, 2007
Mildred "Lyle" Kincheloe, 76, of Kingsport, died Monday, April 2, 2007, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Bristol, TN, she had resided in Silver Spring, MD, for 37 years before returning to this area in 1991. She retired as a senior contract administrator with the Evaluation Research Corporation in Fairfax, VA. She was a member of First Baptist...
Jack Lee Kindle
Mar 31, 2007
Jack Lee Kindle, 75, Church Hill, passed away Saturday March 31, 2007 following a brief illness.Mr. Kindle served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Kingsport Press/Quebecor after 39 years of service. Jack was a loving and caring father and grandfather. He was a faithful member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church for over 55...
James Truman Yonce
Mar 31, 2007
James Truman Yonce, 80, Kingsport, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 31, 2007.He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U. S. Navy in the Pacific. Truman retired from Eastman Kodak and always had a love for horses and the outdoors.Preceding him in death were the mother of his children, Phyllis Breeding Yonce; his...
Phillip Taylor
Mar 30, 2007
Philip E. Taylor, 68, Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 30, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness.Philip resided in the West Carters Valley area of Kingsport all his life and was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School Class of 57. He retired from Mason Dixon Trucking after 38 years of service.Philip was a loving husband,...
Betty Sue Cooper
Mar 30, 2007
Betty Sue Cooper, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.Born in Sullivan County and a lifelong resident, she retired from Holston Valley Hospital.Betty Sue was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church.Preceding her in death were her parents, Cecil A. Cooper, Sr. and Edna...
Charles N. Marshall
Mar 29, 2007
Charles N. Marshall, 95, of Kingsport died Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 5:35pm at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Mr. Marshall was born on January 8, 1912 in Hawkins County. He served his country in the U. S. Navy.Mr. Marshall was a man of many talents. He served many families, especially in the Ridgefields area, as carpenter, builder, repairman, and furniture...
Louise Egger
Mar 29, 2007
Louise Hughes Egger, 87, Kingsport, died March 29, 2007, at Indian Path Medical Center.She was born February 25, 1920, in Fairfield, Iowa, to O. N. Newt and Hazel Grant Hughes. She attended Fairfield public schools and graduated from Parsons College in Fairfield, where she was a member of the College Choir and Elzevier Sorority.In 1942, she came to Kingsport to...
Margaret Sue Rhoton Boatright
Mar 27, 2007
Margaret Sue Rhoton Boatright, 89, of Kingsport entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, March 27, 2007 at her home. Sue was born in Dungannon, VA and had resided in Kingsport most of her life. She was a member of Mafair United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She was preceded in death by her parents, J. Milton Rhoton and Fannie...
Philip H. Gfellers
Mar 26, 2007
Philip H. G?fellers, 91, Fort Henry Drive, Kingsport, TN, died at 4:00 a.m. Monday March 26, 2007 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Born in Greene County, TN, he moved to Johnson City at an early age and came to Kingsport sixty-five years ago.Mr. G?fellers was employed with Tennessee Eastman Company for more than forty-four years retiring as a foreman in...
Shane Mounger
Mar 26, 2007
Shane Mounger, 36, of Fall Branch, died Monday, March 26, 2007, from injuries sustained in a tanker explosion. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, and son.His grandparents, Erma Mounger and Woodrow Mounger, preceded him in death.Surviving are his wife, Tammy Mounger,; a daughter, Baillie Mounger; two sons, Mason Mounger and Conner Speaks, all of Fall Branch; his mother,...
Mable Wexler Tittle
Mar 25, 2007
Mable Wexler Tittle ?Mamaw?, 88, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord, March 25, 2007 surrounded by her family at her daughter?s home after a lengthy illness.She was born September 14, 1918 and resided most of her life in Washington County and was a loving and devoted ?Mamaw? to everyone.She was preceded in death by her parents; Alvin and...
Myrtle Peavler DeBusk
Mar 24, 2007
Myrtle Peavler DeBusk, 88, Kingsport went to her Heavenly home Saturday, March 24, 2007 after a long, happy, and blessed life.Mrs. DeBusk retired after 40 years service from Kingsport Press. She was on the Cradle Roll of Mountain View United Methodist Church and attended Rock Heritage Baptist Church. Mrs. DeBusk was a long standing member of the Rebekah Lodge.Even though...
Donna Pierce
Mar 23, 2007
Donna Pierce, 63, Chuckey, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 23, 2007, at Johnson City Medical Center following a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Chuckey and retired from Greene Valley Developmental Center following 33 years of service. Donna was a member of Baileyton Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and was...
Alberta Tate Bowen
Mar 22, 2007
Alberta Tate Bowen, 84, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 after several years of declining health.Born in Roda, Virginia, she had lived in Sullivan County most of her life. Mrs. Bowen attended Sullivan High School and worked in the yarn plant at Tennessee Eastman Company before becoming a full time homemaker. She served as a leader in the Girl Scouts and...
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