Obituaries

James Edward (Jim Ed) Martin

James Edward (Jim Ed) Martin

May 11, 2021

James Edward (Jim Ed) Martin, age 43, passed away quietly at his parent’s residence on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.  He was born in Kingsport, TN on November 13, 1977 to Gary and Yvette Martin. Jim was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School where he was a member of the basketball team and a graduate of ETSU.  He was a member...

Clint Aaron Norris

Clint Aaron Norris

May 10, 2021

Clint Aaron Norris, age 44, son of Aaron and Vicki Norris, passed away unexpectedly at Holston Valley Medical Center on Monday, May 10, 2021 surrounded by his family.  Clint graduated from Sullivan North High School in 1995. After high School he attended Walters State Community College on a baseball scholarship. Since that time he worked construction and would often umpire...

Jackie Ronald Tymon

Jackie Ronald Tymon

May 9, 2021

It is with a heavy heart that we share that Jackie Ronald Tymon, sometimes known as Big Eye, left this earth on May 8, 2021 to join the great wedding feast of the Lamb up in heaven. He had battled ill health for many years, but now his body is whole, and he can run and leap and see and...

Roger Dale Wright, Jr.

Roger Dale Wright, Jr.

May 8, 2021

Roger Dale Wright, Jr., 31, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center of a sudden illness. 

Born in Kingsport, where he resided most of his life, Roger Dale graduated from Daniel Boone High School in 2008.  He was employed with A.O. Smith in Johnson City for the last two years. Roger Dale...

Bert Carter

Bert Carter

May 8, 2021

Bert Carter, 79, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 8th after suffering from Parkinson’s. He was born in Calvin, VA and was a life-long resident of Kingsport, TN. He graduated from Sullivan High School in 1960. He was a proud veteran and former Marine. He retired from Eastman after 30 years of service, and was a member...

Betty Katherine Stout

Betty Katherine Stout

May 7, 2021

Betty Katherine “Kathy” Stout went to be with the Lord Friday, May 7, 2021. She was a member of Apostolic Gospel Church. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her father, H.T. “Bud” Brickey.

Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Junior Stout; three sons, Tommy Stout and wife Christi,...

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

May 6, 2021

Barbara Brown, 80, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center after a massive stroke.  Born in Kingsport, where she had resided most of her life, Barbara was a sweet soul.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Brown, and parents, Bob and Ruby Witt.

Barbara is survived by 2 daughters, Donna Slaughter of the...

Jackie Penley

Jackie Penley

May 4, 2021

Jackie Penley, 74, of Kingsport, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Friday, May 4, 2021. Born in Kingsport, he has lived in Southwest Virginia most of his life. He answered the call and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Jackie then worked many years in Wise Co. He was a loving and...

Diane Tipton

Diane Tipton

May 3, 2021

Diane Tipton, 71, of Kingsport, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, May 3, 2021. Born in Elizabethton on October 5, 1949, a daughter of the late R.B. Mosley and Ruth Hill, she has resided in this area all of her life. Diane graduated from Elizabethton High School and Northeast State Community College...

Brian Kent Egan

Brian Kent Egan

May 2, 2021

 

Brian Kent Egan, 60, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 2, 2021, at The Wexford House having lived with diabetes through most of his life and a recent stroke.

A native of Kingsport, he was the son of the late Kent and Bessie Blake Egan. He is survived by his brother, Duane C. Egan of Kingsport; an aunt,...

Patsy Ann Churchwell Hood

Patsy Ann Churchwell Hood

May 2, 2021

Mrs. Patsy Ann Churchwell Hood, 86, of Kingsport went peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport.  Patsy was a member of Depew’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Kingsport, where she served as the Financial Administrator and Financial Secretary and prepared communion for her church...

Captain Herbert Vern Ladley

Captain Herbert Vern Ladley

Apr 30, 2021

Captain Herbert Vern Ladley, USN, Ret. of Kingsport, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 30th, 2021. He was 102 years old. Herb was born in Seattle, Washington on January 17, 1919 to Herbert D. Ladley and Pearl Alley Ladley. He lived his long and memorable life in humble service to his country, his family, community and treasured friends. Herb grew...

Elbert Andrew "Robert" Woods

Elbert Andrew "Robert" Woods

Apr 28, 2021

 

Elbert Andrew “Robert” Woods, age 73, of Kingsport, went home to be with family and friends on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at his residence. Born in Scott County, VA on July 12, 1947, a son of the late Coy and Elsie Lane Woods, he had resided in this area his entire life.  He married Debra Ann Everhart on January...

Hugh Crawford

Hugh Crawford

Apr 28, 2021

Hugh Crawford, 73, of Fall Branch, died at home Wednesday, April 28, 2021, surrounded by his family after an extended illness.  Hugh was a lifetime resident of Fall Branch and was a graduate of Fall Branch High School and Steed College. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Hugh retired from Eastman Chemical Company in 2003 after many years...

Albert Reggie Amos

Albert Reggie Amos

Apr 28, 2021

Reggie Amos, 65, of Kingsport, TN, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Reggie was a loving father, brother and friend to everyone he met.  He will be remembered for his down to earth personality and his loving heart.  Although his spirit is with the Lord, his memory will live on with those who loved him.

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Michael Wayne Bloomer

Michael Wayne Bloomer

Apr 26, 2021

I’ll be halfway to Heaven with Paradise waitin’Just five miles away from wherever I am.

Michael Wayne Bloomer, 65, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 26, 2021, after a brief illness.

He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Bloomer; and mother, Lucille Bloomer.

Mike is survived by his wife, Teresa Bloomer of Fall...

Maxie Louise Pugh Alverson

Maxie Louise Pugh Alverson

Apr 26, 2021

Maxie Louise Pugh Alverson, 91, of Kingsport, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021. Born in Grayson County, VA, she was raised in Mouth of Wilson, VA. She worked as an LPN and later a surgical nurse for several medical institutions. Maxie was a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur...

Doris S. English

Doris S. English

Apr 26, 2021

Doris S. English, 92, died peacefully following a brief illness at the Johnson City Medical Center on April 26, 2021.

Born in Yancey County North Carolina, Doris was the daughter of Rev. Bert H. Styles and Lucy Penland Styles. A talented pianist and soloist, she assisted her father in his call to minister a number of Presbyterian churches in Western...

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