OBITUARIES

Jessica Nicole Trosper Mowdy

Jessica Nicole Trosper Mowdy

Feb 26, 2019

Jessica Nicole Trosper Mowdy, age 38, of Bristol, VA, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Ballad Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born in Bristol, Tennessee and was a homemaker. She loved her family very much and adored her children. She is preceded in death by her sister, Christina Couch in 2014....

Sandra Kay Bailey

Sandra Kay Bailey

Feb 25, 2019

Sandra (Sandi) Kay Taylor Bailey age 74, passed away at her home on February 24th after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years Glen Stacey Bailey, parents Clyde and Mary Taylor and her brother Robert Taylor. She is survived by her son and daughter in law Chris and Wendy Bailey, her granddaughter...

Billy Wayne Younger

Billy Wayne Younger

Feb 25, 2019

Billy Wayne Younger, 80, of Fall Branch, TN, passed away on Monday, February 25th, 2019. Billy was born in Birthright, TX in 1938. He graduated from Tempe High School in Tempe, AZ where he met his lifelong sweetheart. He joined the Navy after school where he proudly served and later served in the United States Naval Construction Battalion(Seabees). It...

Timmie Robert Hammonds

Timmie Robert Hammonds

Feb 24, 2019

Timmie Robert Hammonds, age 36, of Duffield, VA passed at Holston Valley Medical Center on February 24, 2019. He was born in Kingsport, TN in 1982. He retired as a Guard from Red Onion Prison. He is preceded in death by his stepfather, Mike Townsend; and grandparents. He is survived by his wife, Karen Bledsoe Hammonds; children, Katilyn Rose...

Sudie Hartman

Sudie Hartman

Feb 24, 2019

Sudie Hartman, age 94, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Brookhaven Manor. She was born in Franklin, WV and had been a resident of this area for several years. She attended church at Salvation Army Church. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Grace...

Hector Ortiz Ceja

Hector Ortiz Ceja

Feb 23, 2019

Hector Ortiz Ceja, 51, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Ceja family.

Jackie Scott Pendergrass

Jackie Scott Pendergrass

Feb 23, 2019

Jackie Scott Pendergrass, 44, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The service is to follow at 6:00 PM with Matthew Browder officiating. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is serving the Pendergrass family.

Francis Stead Taft, Jr.

Francis Stead Taft, Jr.

Feb 21, 2019

Francis Stead Taft, Jr., 63, passed away on Thursday, February 21st, 2019. There will be no formal services at this time per his request. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the Taft family.

Carl Wesley "Toby" Harless

Carl Wesley "Toby" Harless

Feb 19, 2019

Carl Wesley "Toby" Harless, 57, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. He was a loving and devoted husband and father and he loved his family. Toby was proud of his Navy background and served on the USS Garcia. He was full of life and was considered a jokester. He could make you smile even on your bad days....

Harry Grey Blaising

Harry Grey Blaising

Feb 18, 2019

Harry Grey Blaising, 74, passed away on February 18, 2019. Harry had many challenges in life, but thru it all, he lived life his way. He is now in heaven, able to hear and speak. All of us should be so blessed. Harrys best friend was his sister, who cared for him. She was Harrys rock, which allowed him...

Jerry L. Gray

Jerry L. Gray

Feb 18, 2019

Jerry L. Gray, 67, passed away on Monday, February 18th, 2019. Jerry is an unclaimed veteran who proudly and valiantly served a tour in Vietnam in the Marine Corps. He earned the National Defense Service medal, Vietnam Service Medal, a Good Conduct Medal and a Rifle marksman badge. Military rites will be held on Monday, February 25th, 2019 at...

Allen Wayne Sellers

Allen Wayne Sellers

Feb 17, 2019

Allen Wayne Sellers, 65, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the Sellers family.

Timothy "Frog" Fugate Sr.

Timothy "Frog" Fugate Sr.

Feb 17, 2019

Timothy "Frog" Fugate Sr. ,age 61, of Kingsport, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Sunday February 17, 2019 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a graduate of Lynn View High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, loved going to auctions, and loved spending time with his family...

Dr. Laura Vanini Grobovsky

Dr. Laura Vanini Grobovsky

Feb 17, 2019

Dr. Laura Vanini Grobovsky, 80, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Grobovsky family.

Carol Marie Mullenix

Carol Marie Mullenix

Feb 16, 2019

Carol Marie Mullenix, 76, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Mullenix family.

William Raymond Sullivan

William Raymond Sullivan

Feb 14, 2019

William Raymond Sullivan, Sr., 61, of Kingsport, TN, unexpectedly was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 14, 2019. William, aka Foster (to some) Bill (to most) was a loving, devoted husband and dad. He touched all who came in contact with him and was just a simple, good, honest man. He served honorably in...

Sherry Etta Johnson

Sherry Etta Johnson

Feb 14, 2019

Sherry Etta Johnson, 53, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Greystone Healthcare after an extended illness. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida, but has been in this area most of her life. Sherry attended Shades of Grace as her health permitted. She loved spending time with her family and adored...

Edward Ray Perry

Edward Ray Perry

Feb 14, 2019

Edward Ray Perry, 67, of Bluff City, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 14th, 2019. Eddie was born in Elizabethton, TN in 1951. He was a graduate of Sullivan East High School. Eddie worked with his parents painting business early on in life and would later work a few more years for them. He also worked at Sperry for...

Rickie Glen Bear, Sr.

Rickie Glen Bear, Sr.

Feb 14, 2019

Ricky Glen Bear, Sr., 49, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his residence after a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed fishing and loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elijah and...

Kelly Darlene Sterling

Kelly Darlene Sterling

Feb 13, 2019

Kelly Darlene Sterling, 52, of Kingsport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 13th, 2019. Born in Freeport, Texas on December 29th, 1966, she moved to the Kingsport area in 1982 growing up in the Indian Springs Community and remaining there much of her life. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and a wonderful...