Obituaries

Marie Ellis Pannell

Marie Ellis Pannell

Jan 1, 2007

Marie Ellis Pannell, 82, of Mount Carmel, passed away Monday January 1, 2007, at Indian Path Medical Center. She was born in Hawkins County where she had lived her entire life. Mrs. Pannell retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in 1980 after 36 years of service in the cigarette filter testing area.She enjoyed traveling and had visited nearly every state in...

Edward Kent Carter, M.D.

Edward Kent Carter, M.D.

Dec 31, 2006

Edward Kent Carter, M.D., 84, of Kingsport and Naples, FL, died at 4:30 a.m. Sunday December 31, 2006 at Asbury Place Kingsport.Dr. Carter was born on November 29, 1922, in Clinchport, VA to the late James Kelly Carter of Rye Cove, VA, and Maymie Johnson Carter of Harper?s Ferry, WV. His early years were spent in Clinchport and at age...

Jackson Woodward

Jackson Woodward

Dec 31, 2006

Jackson H. Woodward, 80, 1268 Catawba Street, Kingsport, passed away Sunday morning December 31, 2006 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation-Hillside.Jackson was born in Erwin, TN, where he attended Unicoi County High School and participated in various sports. He was a 1950 graduate of the University of Tennessee. Mr. Woodward was an employee of Tennessee Eastman Company, working as an engineer...

Bruce Quentin Graves

Bruce Quentin Graves

Dec 31, 2006

Bruce Quentin Graves 98, died at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center Valley hospital on December 31, 2006. He was born October 10, 1908 to George Lee and Myrtle Davis Graves in Buena Vista, Virginia.Bruce retired from the Mead Corporation after over forty years of service. At the time of his retirement, he served as a department superintendent.As an active member...

Danny Clarence Walsh

Danny Clarence Walsh

Dec 29, 2006

Danny Clarence Walsh, Kingsport, passed away at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center on Friday, December 29, 2006 following a lengthy battle with cancer.Danny was born in Bristol, TN on March 19, 1956, the son of the late Colonel Clarence Walsh and Elizabeth Brown.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers and aunt, Virginia Brown.Surviving are...

Gerald R. Ford

Gerald R. Ford

Dec 26, 2006

Gerald Rudolph Ford was the thirty-eighth president of the United States.Ford was originally named after his biological father, Leslie Lynch King. When his mother, Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, remarried, Ford was renamed after his stepfather. Ford attended the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, where he was a gifted athlete and scholar. After college, he received offers from two professional...

Carl Raymond Roberts

Carl Raymond Roberts

Dec 23, 2006

Carl Raymond Roberts, 71, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, TN, after a courageous battle with cancer.He was born May 23, 1935, in LaFollette, Tennessee, to the late Roscoe and Lois Roberts. Mr. Roberts was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and a graduate of the University of Tennessee. He served his country...

Jerry A. Hensley

Jerry A. Hensley

Dec 23, 2006

Jerry A. Hensley, 77, Kingsport, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a lengthy illness.Jerry retired from Eastman in 1985 after 37 years of service and was an active member of the Sullivan County Democratic Party where he had served on the Executive Committee and had served as officer of elections for the 15th...

John Davis Alvis

John Davis Alvis

Dec 22, 2006

HAMLETT-DOBSON FUNERAL HOMES117 E. Charlemont AvenueP. O. Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662Phone 423 378-3134Fax 423 378-3485www.hamlettdobson.comE-mail: [email protected]OBITUARY INFORMATION BOLD PRINT: JOHN DAVID ALVISJohn David Alvis, 81, of Kingsport, passed away Friday, December 22, 2006 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation-Hillside.John was born April 18, 1925 in Hawkins County, but had resided most of his life in Sullivan County. He was a...

Marjorie B Seal

Marjorie B Seal

Dec 22, 2006

Marjorie B. Seal, 75, went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2006. Mrs. Seal was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. She was a member of Mafair United Methodist Church and was a lady of strong faith. She was a devoted and loving wife and mother. Her life centered around her family and her three grandsons whom she loved...

John A. Steadman

John A. Steadman

Dec 21, 2006

HAMLETT-DOBSON FUNERAL HOMES117 E. Charlemont AvenueP. O. Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662Phone 423 378-3134Fax 423 378-3485www.hamlettdobson.comE-mail: [email protected]OBITUARY INFORMATION BOLD PRINT: JOHN A. STEADMANJohn A. Steadman, 91, of Sullivan Gardens, died Thursday, December 21, 2006.Born on December 23, 1914, he was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. A graduate of the Sullivan High School Class of 1932, John served in the...

Curtis N. Boatright

Curtis N. Boatright

Dec 20, 2006

HAMLETT-DOBSON FUNERAL HOMES117 E. Charlemont AvenueP. O. Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662Phone 423 378-3134Fax 423 378-3485www.hamlettdobson.comE-mail: [email protected]OBITUARY INFORMATION BOLD PRINT: CURTIS N. ?TED? BOATRIGHTCurtis N. ?Ted? Boatright, 91, Kingsport, formerly of Appalachia, VA, passed away Wednesday December 20, 2006 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Larry Winegar, following a lengthy illness.He was a lifelong resident of...

Kathaleen Collins

Kathaleen Collins

Dec 20, 2006

HAMLETT-DOBSON FUNERAL HOMES117 E. Charlemont AvenueP. O. Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662Phone 423 378-3134Fax 423 378-3485www.hamlettdobson.comE-mail: [email protected]OBITUARY INFORMATION BOLD PRINT: KATHALEEN COLLINSKathaleen Collins, 74, Kingsport, TN, went to sleep with Jesus, Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at Brookhaven Manor after a lengthy illness with Alzheimers.She was a loving wife and a precious mother. Her life centered around all her grandchildren whom...

Marjorie Faw Reed

Marjorie Faw Reed

Dec 18, 2006

Marjorie Faw Reed, 93, Kingsport, TN, died Monday, December 18, 2006, after a brief illness.Born in Elkin, NC, she was a graduate of Guilford College and Hartford Theological Seminary. She taught at Colby College in Maine and later was director of the Wesley Foundation at Washington State College in Pullman, Washington. During World War II she worked with the American...

James M. Harris

James M. Harris

Dec 18, 2006

? I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith?. II Timothy 4:7James M. Harris, 82, Mount Carmel, TN, died Monday, December 18, 2006, at the home of his son following an extended illness.Mr. Harris was born in Unicoi County Flag Pond, and has been a resident of Mount Carmel for many years....

Catherine Walsh Coughenour

Catherine Walsh Coughenour

Dec 11, 2006

Catherine Walsh CoughenourCatherine Walsh Coughenour, 93, of Kingsport, died on Monday morning, surrounded by her family at home, after a period of declining health. She was born in Charlotte, NC, moved to Kingsport in the 40?s, then moved to Fayetteville, NC, where she and her husband, Tom, resided for 30 years. In 1998, she returned to Kingsport, where she lived...

Mary Sue Simpson

Mary Sue Simpson

Dec 9, 2006

Mary Sue Simpson, 55, of Church Hill?s Healthcare & Rehabilitation, died Saturday evening December 9, 2006 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Sullivan County, Mary Sue had resided in Mount Carmel all of her life. She was a member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church. She was a very loving and caring person who...

Emory Ras Harvey

Emory Ras Harvey

Dec 9, 2006

EMORY ?BUD? HARVEYEmory Ras ?Bud? Harvey, 64, of Greeneville passed away Saturday December 9, 2006 at Laughlin Memorial Hospital.Born in Coeburn, VA, he had resided in Kingsport in his younger years, and had resided in Greeneville for the past 20 years. Bud was a veteran of the U. S. Army where he served 8 years in Special Forces. He retired...

Mary Louise Reeves

Mary Louise Reeves

Dec 9, 2006

JERRY REEVESMary Louise Reeves, of Kingsport, passed away Saturday December 9, 2006 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.Jerry led a long and full life. She served as a nurse in the U.S. Army during World War II in India. There she met James Reeves, who was a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Force. She and James were fortunate enough...

Gwinda Lynne Smith

Gwinda Lynne Smith

Dec 8, 2006

LYNNE SMITHGwinda Lynne Smith, 64, of Kingsport passed away Friday, December 8, 2006.She was born and raised in Hawkins County. Lynne moved to Baltimore, Maryland to become an entertainer and sole proprietor in the entertainment industry. After forty plus years as a successful business woman she returned to Kingsport in 2002 to retire to spend time with her daughter, grandchildren,...

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