Obituaries
BIll Parrott
Jul 20, 2007
Bill Parrott, 86, of the Bloomingdale community, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord at his home Friday, July 20, 2007.He retired from J. P. Stevens when he was 63. Bill enjoyed taking care of his cattle and his animals. He enjoyed going to the stockyard and flea markets and loving his great-grandbabies.Bill was of the Baptist faith.Preceding him in...
Pearl Roberts Johnson
Jul 20, 2007
Pearl Roberts Johnson, 90, of Kingsport, passed away Friday, July 20, 2007 at Holston Valley Medical Center. A native of Lee County, VA, she lived in Blackwater until moving to Kingsport, TN in 1933. She was a former employee of Eastman Chemical Company.Mrs. Johnson was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church for 64 years and was active in the...
Gage King
Jul 20, 2007
Our precious angel, Gage Armitage King, two months and thirteen days old went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 20, 2007.Gage was preceded in death by his grandfather, James Armitage Stone, Jr.He is survived by his parents, James and Whitney King; a very loving sister, Raegan Stone; grandparents, Beverly Stone, Cindy and Jim DeVault, and Jimmy and Sheila...
Jason Glen Kilgore
Jul 18, 2007
Jason Glen Kilgore, 29, of Gate City, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at Wellmont HolstonValley Medical Center following a brief illness.He was born in Kingsport, but had lived all his life in Scott County, Virginia. A graduate of Gate City High School, he played football as an all-state center. Jason attended Virginia Tech and was a member...
Anna Lapietra Marinelli
Jul 17, 2007
Anna Marinelli, 59, of Kingsport, died Tuesday afternoon, July 17, 2007, at her home following an extended illness. Born in Palo Del Colle, Italy, she had resided in Kingsport since 1991. Since coming to Kingsport she had worked at Giuseppe?s Restaurant and was a member of St. Dominic Catholic Church. Anna was a loving wife, mother, and friend.Her parents, Nicola...
Elizabeth Dunn
Jul 16, 2007
Elizabeth ?Lizzie? Dunn, 96, of Kingsport, died Monday night, July 16, 2007, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation-Hillside after an extended illness. She was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County and a homemaker. Mrs. Dunn was a member of Sunset Baptist Church.Preceding her in death were her husband, Roy Dunn; one daughter, Phyllis Sandidge; one son, Kenneth Dunn; four grandchildren, Angie,...
Junior Gibson
Jul 16, 2007
Junior C. Gibson, 71, of Kingsport, passed away at 5:46 a.m. at his home following a lengthy illness that he fought with great dignity.He was born in Jack Hollow of Lee County, Virginia and honorably served in the U. S. Army.Junior and Karlene Gibson co-founded Lexington Heat Treat located in Lexington, Kentucky, which was a very successful metal processing company....
Ova Wallen
Jul 16, 2007
Ova Lola Wallen, 90, formerly a resident at Kingsport Senior House, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 16, 2007, at Brookhaven Manor, Aventa Hospice Care.She was a member of Willis Chapel Primitive Baptist Church at Kyles Ford, Tennessee. Mrs. Wallen was a loving and caring person to all who knew her. She was an antique dealer for...
Virgie Vicars Gilman
Jul 15, 2007
Virgie Vicars Gilman, 95, Kingsport, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday morning July 15, 2007 in the loving arms of her daughters.Mrs. Gilman was born June 11, 1912 in Scott County, Virginia. She lived in Coeburn , Virginia until 1954, having then moved to Kingsport. She was employed by Sears and White?s Men?s Wear as a...
Mattie Milburn
Jul 14, 2007
Mattie Alice Milburn, 98, of Mount Carmel, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at Wexford House.Born in Limestone, TN, she had resided in Mt. Carmel most of her life and retired from J. C. Penney Company. Mattie Alice had a great love for children and helped rear many. She was a lifelong member of Milburnton United Methodist Church in Milburnton Community...
William Bill King
Jul 13, 2007
William Lee ?Gan Gan? King, 80, Kingsport, died at 10:20 a.m. Friday, July 13, 2007, at Johnson City Medical Center after a short illness.Born in Wise County, Virginia, he resided in Kingsport for many years. Bill served with the U. S. Navy during World War II on the USS Frost DE144. He was employed with Bennett and Edwards and Heritage...
Carl Cox
Jul 10, 2007
BOLD PRINT: CARL COXCarl Cox, 78, Fall Branch, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at Laughlin Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.He was a lifelong resident of Washington County and had attended Oak Hill Baptist Church.Mr. Cox was a dairy farmer and had served on the boards of Washington County Farm Bureau, Washington County Farmers Co-Op,...
Kermit Dykes
Jul 10, 2007
BOLD PRINT: Kermit DykesKermit Dykes, 46, of Beech Creek, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 10, 2007, following a lengthy illness.He was born in Kingsport and lived his entire life in the Beech Creek community. Kermit enjoyed racing cars, raising horses, and farming. He was a loving husband, father, and brother, and will be missed by those who...
Bobby Lee Wagner
Jul 8, 2007
BOLD PRINT: Bobby Lee WagnerBobby L. Wagner, 60, of Kingsport, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2007.He was a member of Bloomingdale Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Fronia Wagner; an infant brother, Frank; and an infant sister, Peggy.He is survived by his wife, Sharon Wagner, of Kingsport; a son, Bobby Lee Wagner, Jr., and wife...
Sherri Martin
Jul 7, 2007
BOLD PRINT: SHERRI MARTIN Sherri Ann Martin, 35, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 7, 2007, at her home.She lived all her life in Kingsport and was a homemaker. Sherri loved her family and her children.Preceding her in death were two brothers, Joe Johnson and David Williams; and her father, Earl Feagins.Surviving are her mother and stepfather, Carolyn and...
Lorraine Baise
Jul 6, 2007
Lorraine Baise, 79, Kingsport, went to her heavenly home Friday, July 6, 2007.She was born in Raleigh, NC. Mrs. Baise had been a member of First Baptist Church for 52 years where she served as a Sunday School teacher for many classes. Her favorite class was the two year olds which she taught with her late husband, Bill.Mrs. Baise was...
John Robert Tester
Jul 6, 2007
John Robert Tester, 87, Kingsport, TN, passed away Friday, July 6, 2007.John retired from Johnson- Hilliard Heating and Cooling in Kingsport and was an active member of Fordtown Baptist Church.His parents, Martha Bryant Tester and Lee Tester; two sisters, Fay Owens, Elizabeth Hodge; and brother, Raymond Tester preceded him in death.Surviving are his wife, Alta Irvin Tester, Kingsport, TN; five...
Gail Oller
Jul 5, 2007
Gail Oller, born in Orland, California June 11, 1928, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007 at her home in Blountville after a lengthy illness.She was a longtime resident of Elk Grove, California before moving to Blountville in 2004 to be cared for by her sisters. Gail was a member of Tri-Cities Baptist Church.Surviving are her husband, Jack Oller; daughter, Lisa...
Thomas Leonard Mays
Jul 5, 2007
Thomas Leonard Mays, 76, Kingsport, died at his home late Thursday evening, July 5, 2007 following an extended illness.Born in Russell County, VA, he had resided in Kingsport most of his life. Leonard was a self-employed plumber.Preceding him in death were his parents, Thomas W. and Eunice Mays; one son, Michael Mays; and a sister, Mary Lois Murray.Surviving are the...
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