Obituaries
Wanda Gaye Cassell
Mar 15, 2022
Wanda Gaye Cassell, 52, of Nickelsville, VA passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Bristol Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Wanda will be missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Johnny and Nadine Stevens; husband, Michael Cassell; 2 brothers;...
Ella Mae Ward
Mar 15, 2022
Ella Mae Ward, 83, of Kingsport, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Holston Manor Nursing Home. She enjoyed watching her favorite show on TV, and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her father, Mike Conkin; mother, Nellie Conkin; son, Roger Wallen; brother, Ellis Conkin; sisters, Geneva Conkin and Brenda Crawford.
Ella is survived by...
Virginia Bullis Bellamy
Mar 14, 2022
Virginia Bellamy, 97, of Kingsport, passed away Monday afternoon, March 14, 2022. Virginia was born in Lee County, VA and she had lived in Kingsport since her teens. She was co-owner of a ladies apparel shop and she was a motel manager at Myrtle Beach until retiring. She was a member of Colonial Heights Christian Church where she was active...
Betty Jo Grills
Mar 14, 2022
Betty Jo Grills, 85, of Church Hill, TN, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, at her daughter’s residence with her family and friends by her side. She was a good wife, mom, grandmother, sister, and friend to many. Betty enjoyed going to yard sales with her sister, Sue and fishing with her husband, son, and grandson. She will be missed...
Brenda Kaye Bullock Clark
Mar 12, 2022
Brenda Kaye Bullock Clark, 70, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 12, 2022 surrounded by her family following an extended illness.
Born in Kingsport, Tennessee on October 7, 1951, she has resided in Kingsport for the last 30 years. She retired on disability from Exide in 2003 following 2 years of service. Brenda was an avid bingo...
Joe Harley Crawford
Mar 10, 2022
“Thou wilt keep in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.” Isaiah 26:3
Joe Harley Crawford, 86, went home to be with his Savior on Thursday, March 10th after a period of declining health.
Joe was born in Church Hill on January 25, 1936. He was a life-long resident of Kingsport. Joe proudly served...
Clarence Nelms
Mar 10, 2022
Ephesians 4:2 – “Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.”
Clarence Edward Nelms, 82, of Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Holston Valley Medical Center following a period of declining health. He was born in Kingsport on September 29, 1939 and was the son of...
Ricky D. Crawford
Mar 9, 2022
Ricky D. Crawford, Sr., 63, of Limestone, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of the area and had retired from General Paint Service. Ricky was a member of the House of Prayer Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Orpha Crawford; and brother,...
Lucas James Chappell
Mar 8, 2022
Luke Chappell, 25 of Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a 2015 graduate of Sullivan South High School. Luke loved his family, friends, and enjoyed cooking.
Luke is preceded in death by his father, Tim Chappell; grandmother, Carol Chappell; uncle, Mark Chappell; and aunt, Rachel Denise Chappell
Survivors include his...
Richard H. Stanton
Mar 7, 2022
Loving, caring, supportive, business partner, husband and friend to his wife, Veronica Bukowski-Stanton
Richard H. Stanton, age 87 of Kingsport, TN passed away March 7, 2022. He was born in Greenwich, CT on September 29, 1934. Richard was the son of Roland Hughes Stanton and Marjorie L. Stanton, nee Ollendorff and had resided in Kingsport since 2011. A graduate...
James "Ed" Oaks
Mar 7, 2022
James “Ed” Oaks, Sr. 74, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2022 at his home. He was a life-long resident of Kingsport and had retired from Slip-Not Belting Corporation. James was a founding member of New Covenant Free Pentecostal Church. He was a member of North Kingsport Volunteer Fire Department.
James was preceded in...
Fay C. McMillan
Mar 6, 2022
Fay C. McMillan, 85 of Kingsport, was called home late Sunday afternoon, March 6, 2022, following a brief illness. She was born in Taylor, SC and had been a resident of Kingsport since 1960. Fay was an educator, teaching at Dobyns Bennett High School. She also taught and served as a professor of Humanities at Northeast State Community College, retiring...
Juanita A. Crawford
Mar 6, 2022
Juanita A. Crawford, 77 of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at Holston Manor. She loved to read, do crossword puzzles, and bake cakes to give away to friends and family. Juanita will always be known for her humor and huge personality. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and sister, who was very loved and who...
Trudy Carol Rose Byron
Mar 6, 2022
Trudy’s family is heavy hearted to announce her peaceful passing at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Homer Eugene Rose; mother, Grace Riggs Rose; sisters, Evelyn, Gay and Anna. Sadly, she was also preceded in death by her loving daughter Dawn Hale Norwood and her two devoted husbands, John Hale in 1997 and Wayne...
Margaret Peg Lincoln
Mar 2, 2022
Margaret Church “Peg” Lincoln, 86, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Born September 19, 1935, and raised in Glade Spring, VA, Peg married Ralph L. Lincoln of Marion, VA and lived a full life as a loving wife, mother, teacher and grandmother. Quick to laugh and strike up conversations with friends or...
Beatrice "Bea" Maness
Mar 1, 2022
Beatrice “Bea” Maness, 88 of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. She was born on June 17, 1933 in Wise County, Virginia to Hardaway and Watha (Kennedy) Richardson. Bea was a long-time member of Valley of Hope Church and Fordtown Baptist Church.
Bea is preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, Thomas B....
Steven "Blake" Moles
Feb 28, 2022
Steven “Blake” Moles of Maryville, TN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 28, 2022 at age 40 from an apparent heart attack. He was born in Knoxville, TN to Wally Moles and Jo Ellen Straight and grew up in Maryville, TN. He worked in the manufacturing business over the last 20 years. Blake was an avid Tennessee Titans fan and...
Nancy Parker Gideon
Feb 28, 2022
Nancy Parker Gideon died on Monday, February 28, 2022, at Steadman Hill. She was born on December 10, 1926, in Kingsport, the daughter of the late Max Yerxa Parker and Vivien Starratt Parker. Mrs. Gideon graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in 1944 and Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston, MA. She was employed by Grosset and Dunlap Publishers in New...
Donald Flanary
Feb 28, 2022
Don Flanary, 72, of Kingsport, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 28, 2022. There is much to be said about Don, but first and foremost, he was a servant of the Lord. Don was very involved with his church community and often volunteered with the food pantry. Additionally, Don loved spending time outdoors, watching NASCAR...
Amanda A. Klein
Feb 27, 2022
Amanda A. Klein, 64 of Kingsport, formerly of Asheville, NC, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022. She moved from New York to North Carolina with her family and graduated from Asheville High School. Amanda attended Mars Hill College as well as UNC-Asheville, studying botany. She designed clothes that were sold on consignment at a clothing boutique in Asheville and...
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