OBITUARIES
Howard Doran Jr.
Jun 2, 2025
Howard Doran, age 66, of Blountville, TN, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at his cherished homestead where he lived his entire life.
Born and raised in Blountville, Howard was a man who valued hard work, family, and simple pleasures. For 40 years, he worked faithfully at Avis, where he was known for his dedication and dependability. Outside of work,...
Carol Christine Sams
Jun 2, 2025
Carol Christine Sams, 81, went to her heavenly home on Monday, June 2, 2025. She was born on December 2, 1943, in Kingsport, Tennessee, to George H. and Mary Lucille Hobbs Judd.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Jack Judd, George Judd Jr., and Ralph Judd.
Carol is survived by one daughter, Stephanie C., and husband,...
Larry Dallas Murphy
Jun 2, 2025
Larry Dallas Murphy, age 77, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on June 2, 2025. He was born to Harl and Beulah Murphy in Galax, Virginia, and is preceded in death by his parents.
Larry is survived by his beloved wife, Kathy Murphy, with whom he shared nearly 49 years of marriage. He is also survived by his son...
Linda Christine Tanner
May 31, 2025
Linda Tanner, 75, of Bristol, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
Jerry Blaine Arnold
May 31, 2025
Jerry Blaine Arnold, 68, of Saltville, VA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
Jerry dedicated his life to serving others, especially children. A tireless advocate for children's causes, he gave his time, his heart, and his laughter to any child in need. He was a strong supporter of children's charities and never hesitated to step in when help was...
Robert Lynn Barkley
May 28, 2025
Robert L. Barkley, 76, of Church Hill, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
He grew up in Lewisdale, Maryland, and worked as a contractor for many years before retiring from the Department of Public Works in Fairfax County, Virginia.
He is survived by his loving wife, Paula (nee Zimmerman); his children, Daniel (Sonya) Tippett, John Lane,...
Alan Clyne
May 28, 2025
Alan Clyne, 77, of Piney Flats, TN, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
William Christopher Newton
May 26, 2025
William Christopher “Chris” Newton, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 26, 2025. He was 63 years old.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Tyree Sidney Newton and Judith Wingo Newton; his beloved grandson, Mason Newton; and his brothers, Mark Daniel Newton and Timothy Robert Newton.
Chris is survived by his wife,...
Dewey Ray Slone
May 25, 2025
Dewey Ray Slone, 53, of Johnson City, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Dewey was known for his ever-present smile, joyful spirit, and kind heart. A true family man, he cherished every moment spent with his loved ones-whether camping under the stars, cracking jokes around the fire, or simply being together. His quick wit...
Francis Victoria Johnson
May 25, 2025
Francis Victoria Johnson, 71, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Services will be private.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
Cathy Jean Storie
May 23, 2025
Cathy Jean Storie, 71, of Bristol, TN, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
Brenda Ann Rutledge
May 23, 2025
Brenda Ann Rutledge, 77, of Kingsport, TN, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Brenda was a woman of deep faith and unwavering devotion to her church and community. She was a beloved member of Oasis Ministries from its very beginning and found great joy singing in the Liberty of Celebration choir. A faithful attendee of various worship services,...
Gregory Joe Mann
May 23, 2025
Gregory Joe Mann, 56, of Piney Flats, TN, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Services will be private.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
Savannah Lynn Osborne
May 21, 2025
Savannah Lynn Love, 39, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Born and raised in Kingsport, Savannah attended Sullivan South High School and later became a talented and well-known master dog groomer. She spent most of her career self-employed, pouring her heart into the pets she cared for, and more recently worked at Andes-Straley Veterinary Hospital, where she...
Kenneth Allen Scott
May 21, 2025
Kenneth Allen Scott
June 8, 1959 - May 21, 2025
Kenneth Allen Scott, 65, of Kingsport, TN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born in Saint Charles, Virginia, Kenneth was a 1977 graduate of Pennington High School, where he excelled in sports, especially football-his lifelong favorite. After moving to Kingsport, he met his soulmate and neighbor,...
Anita Gay Brummett
May 20, 2025
Anita Brummett went to rest with the LORD on May 20th, 2025.
Born on May 14th, 1956, in Kingsport, Tennessee, Anita was a devoted and loving Daughter, Wife, Mother, and Nana. She was married to Clarence Brummett for 53 lively years. Together, they built a life based on love, hard work, and dedication to family. Her greatest pride was in...
Kayla Marie Brinegar
May 20, 2025
Kayla Marie Brinegar, 40, of Gate City, VA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Kayla had a passion for drawing and expressed her creativity through art that touched the hearts of those around her. Nature brought her peace, and she often found joy in hiking. Above all, Kayla cherished her children and found her greatest happiness...
Elena Darnell
May 19, 2025
ELENA "LENY" DARNELL, Age 76, died May 19, 2025, at Holston Valley Hospital in Kingsport, Tennessee. (July 20, 1948 to May 19, 2025)
At the wishes of the decedent, no formal services will be held. A Celebration of Life event will take place on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the home of David and Stacie Darnell at 165...
Larry Wayne Mullins
May 19, 2025
Larry Wayne Mullins
April 24, 1946 - May 19, 2025
2 Timothy 4:7, "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."
Larry Wayne Mullins, a man of quiet strength and deep devotion, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and faith. Born on April 24, 1946, Larry was a God-fearing man who...
Phillip Sean Brumley
May 16, 2025
Phillip Sean Brumley, 48, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025.
Services will be private.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
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