OBITUARIES
Michael Robert Ruth
Jun 18, 2019
Michael R. Ruth, age 52, of Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 unexpectedly at Holston Valley Medical Center. He has been in this area most of his life, he loved fishing, his grandchildren and his family. He attended church in Gray, TN. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and...
Phyllis Kay Whetsel
Jun 17, 2019
Phyllis Kay Whetsel, 78, of Kingsport, TN, entered into eternal rest at Holston Valley Medical Center on Monday, June 17, 2019 after a long period of declining health. She was a graduate of Sullivan High School, class of 1959, and was of the Baptist faith. She lived all her life in East Tennessee, worked at the Kingsport Press and...
Robert Harold Genthner
Jun 15, 2019
Robert Harold Genthner, 75, passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 15, 2019. He was born in Maine and loved to talk about all of his experiences and adventures while trucking. He loved to travel, fish, to sew things and his fur baby, Daisy. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara, of 14 years; his...
Dusty Justice
Jun 15, 2019
Dusty Justice, 51, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.
Randy Duane Benton
Jun 15, 2019
Randy Dwayne Benton, 55, of Church Hill, TN passed away unexpectedly on June 15th, 2019. Randy was born in Hawkins County in 1964 where he lived his whole life. He attended Church Hill High School. After high school he worked farms for different people. After a few years he got into landscaping which he found he really loved doing,...
Roger Douglas Henson
Jun 11, 2019
Evangelist Roger Douglas Henson, 70, of Mt. Carmel, TN went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at his residence after a period of declining health. Roger was born in Ducktown, TN and had been in this area for the last 32 years. He went in to full time evangelism for the past 22 years....
Cecile Rolande Fortin
Jun 9, 2019
Cecile Rolande Fortin, 87, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019. A private burial will be held in Maine. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the family.
Carl James Tester
Jun 9, 2019
Carl James Tester, 57, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.
Charles Melvin Grizzle
Jun 5, 2019
Charles Melvin Grizzle, 83, of Gate City, VA, went to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, June 5th, 2019 surrounded by his family. Charles was born in Manville, VA in 1936. Early in life he met his sweetheart, Doris, and they started a family in 1956. Charles was a great husband, father and grandfather. He loved to be around people...
Debra A. Johnson
Jun 3, 2019
Debra A. Johnson, 65, entered into rest on Monday, June 3, 2019. She had raised many foster children and she was a member of Shades of Grace United Methodist Church in Kingsport, Tn. She is survived by her daughter, Shelly ONeil and husband, Ed (Pennsylvania); sons, David Brager (Connecticut) and Eddie Goodwin and wife, Carole (Pennsylvania); sister, Sharon Shipley...
Roswitha "Rose" Franziska Schultz
Jun 2, 2019
Roswitha "Rose" Franziska Schultz, 68, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, June 2nd, 2019 surrounded by her family. Rose was born in 1950 in Berlin, Germany. Her father, Charles Davidson, was stationed overseas where he met her mother Ingeburg. Around the age of 9 they moved back to the states. Growing up she enjoyed taking...
Tammie Renee Vicars
Jun 1, 2019
Tammie Renee Vicars, 55, passed away in her sleep at home on Saturday, June 1, 2019. Tammie's main course in life was her children, whom she loved with all of her heart. Tammie had struggled with health issues over the last several months and was recently placed in hospice care. Tammie will be "forever in our hearts". Tammie is...
Allie Marie Sawyer
May 31, 2019
Allie Marie Sawyer gained her Heavenly Wings on May 31, 2019. She was born on October 27, 1922 in Fort Blackmore, Virginia. She was married to Robert Monroe "Mac" Sawyer. She was a homemaker, housewife and caregiver. While her husband was gone in WW2 she took care of the garden, the home, raised 4 children, and would do chores...
Robert Lynn Foster, Jr.
May 30, 2019
Robert Lynn Foster, Jr., 48, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.
Hamilton M. Edwards
May 30, 2019
Hamilton M. Edwards, 74, of Clintwood, VA, passed away on Thursday, May 30th, 2019. Though he was not homeless when he died, he had no family that was able to make his final arrangements. In March 1966, Hamilton entered the Army and headed for Vietnam. There in the infantry, he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service...
Holly Patricia Reibeling
May 29, 2019
Holly Patricia Reibeling, 69, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.
Ellen Casteel Shelton
May 27, 2019
Ellen Casteel Shelton, 69, of Kingsport, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, May 27, 2019. She was born in Big Stone Gap, VA but had been in Kingsport since she was 7 years old. She was a homemaker. Her most cherished time was loading the 1965 Nova wagon with kids and...
Donald "Don" Edward Perkey
May 24, 2019
Donald "Don" Edward Perkey, 57, of Blountville, TN, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. Don was born in Johnson City, TN in 1962. He was a graduate of Central High School. He lived most his life in Blountville, TN. Don was a longtime former employee of Brock Services. Don was an avid NASCAR fan. Anytime there was a...
Steven Wayne Hundley
May 23, 2019
Steven Wayne Hundley, 55, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.
Anita Louise Kennedy
May 21, 2019
Anita Louise Kennedy, 72, of Church Hill, TN passed peacefully to her eternal home on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Known as “Granny” to many, she will be greatly missed. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Randall Yeary; parents, Estel and Blanche Carty; sister, Helen Hawthorne; and great granddaughter, Quinn Cornett. She is survived by her daughter...
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