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Melissa Ann Hawkins Palmer

Melissa Ann Hawkins Palmer

Jul 20, 2019

Melissa Ann Hawkins Palmer, 51, of Bristol, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She is proceeded in death by her grandparents, Ben and Sylvia Sage; and aunt, Debi Sage. Melissa is survived by her son, Christopher Palmer; mother, Ann Goodman; sisters, Jennifer Hawkins and Kelly Goodman; brother, Joey...

Debra Elisa Begley Hurst

Debra Elisa Begley Hurst

Jul 19, 2019

Debra Elisa Begley Hurst, 57, of Rogersville, TN, went home to be with her parents and two of her children. Born in Kingsport, she had lived in Rogersville for the last four years. She was of the baptist faith and she loved to cook, clean, garden and she loved her flowers. She especially loved her family and her fur...

Edward Allen Byrns, Sr.

Edward Allen Byrns, Sr.

Jul 19, 2019

Edward “Butch” Allen Byrns Sr. aka “Pop Pop”, 71, of Rogersville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 19th, 2019 with his family by his side. He was born in Washington, D.C. in 1948 and later in childhood moved to Ellicott City, MD. After school he took a job at Ellicott City Times where he met...

Ellen Yvonne Vermillion

Ellen Yvonne Vermillion

Jul 18, 2019

"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord". 2nd Corinthians 5-8 Ellen "Yvonne" Vermillion, 66, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 18, 2019 at her home. Born June 7th, 1953 in Russell County Virginia, she was a long time resident of the Kingsport area. Ellen was a strong, loving,...

Philip Mason "Mickey" Turner

Philip Mason "Mickey" Turner

Jul 18, 2019

Philip Mason "Mickey" Turner May 9, 1942 - July 18, 2019 Philip Mason "Mickey" Turner, 77 of Bristol, Virginia went to his heavenly home and reunited with his beloved wife Joann Turner on 7/18/19 at Bristol Regional Medical Center with his daughter holding his hand, his sons and family at his bedside. For 6 months our father fought a...

Betty Rogers

Betty Rogers

Jul 16, 2019

Betty Rogers, 81, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

Derek Steve Woody

Derek Steve Woody

Jul 16, 2019

Derek Steve Woody, 59, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

James Lee Jefferson

James Lee Jefferson

Jul 14, 2019

James Lee Jefferson, 87, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

William Chalmers Ruckelshaus

William Chalmers Ruckelshaus

Jul 14, 2019

William Chalmers Ruckelshaus, 78, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

Brenda Darnell Lingerfelt

Brenda Darnell Lingerfelt

Jul 12, 2019

Brenda Darnell Lingerfelt, 72, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. The family will have a private service. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the Lingerfelt family.

William Murray Cox

William Murray Cox

Jul 11, 2019

William “Bill” Murray Cox, 59, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 11th, 2019. Bill was born in Kingsport in 1960 where he resided his whole life. He was a graduate of Daniel Boone High School. After graduating his sister, Marsha, helped him get a job at Eastman. He worked there for a long...

Marshall Jennings Graham

Marshall Jennings Graham

Jul 9, 2019

Marshall Jennings Graham, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 12, 2019 at Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM. There will be a procession from the funeral home to Mountain Home National Cemetery after the visitation for the military honors that will be held by Boone...

Jack Tillman Purciful, Jr.

Jack Tillman Purciful, Jr.

Jul 9, 2019

Jack Tillman Purciful, Jr, 58, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Military honors will be held at 1:45 PM Mountain Home National Cemetery by American Legion Post 3/265 Honor Guard and Pastor Will Shewey officiating. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

Christina Parker

Christina Parker

Jul 8, 2019

Christina Parker, 55, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

Molly Roseann “Mcbutter” Gouge

Molly Roseann “Mcbutter” Gouge

Jul 7, 2019

Molly Roseann “McButter” Gouge, 32, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Molly loved the beaches in Florida and she also loved Cedar Point Amusement Park. She was a girly girl and had her hair and nails done often as she could and loved anything girly and anything that had bling. Mollys favorite music was rap, especially Cardi B....

Gary Eugene Price

Gary Eugene Price

Jul 6, 2019

Gary Eugene Price, 76, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, July 6th, 2019. Gary was born in Ohio, but he always had a love for this area so he moved here. He loved fishing and would travel each year to Canada and Florida on fishing trips. Gary was a very friendly person. He worked at Kendrick Creek Apartments...

Sarah Kay Siddons

Sarah Kay Siddons

Jul 4, 2019

Sarah Kay Siddons, 72, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Siddons family.

Franklin "Frank" Delano Carter

Franklin "Frank" Delano Carter

Jul 4, 2019

Franklin "Frank" Delano Carter, 75, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Carter family.

Norma Lucille Gardner

Norma Lucille Gardner

Jul 4, 2019

Norma Lucille Gardner, 78, of Church Hill, TN went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Kingsport and had been a resident of the area all of her life. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, spending time with her family and...

Mark Nickens

Mark Nickens

Jun 29, 2019

Mark Nickens, 58, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.