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Johnny "Big John" Lee Bobbitt

Johnny "Big John" Lee Bobbitt

Apr 1, 2019

Johnny "Big John" Lee Bobbitt, 60, of Church Hill, TN, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Monday, April 1, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Havre DeGrace, MD, having moved to this area in 2005. He loved his family and riding his motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, sisters...

Gregory Scott Burton

Gregory Scott Burton

Mar 30, 2019

Gregory Scott Burton, 55, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Shades of Grace at 1:00 PM with Pastor Will Shewey officiating. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the Burton family.

Claude Ronnie Morrison

Claude Ronnie Morrison

Mar 29, 2019

"The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him." ~Proverbs 20:7 Ronnie Morrison (78) passed away Friday, March 29, 2019. He entered his Heavenly home with his children by his side. Ronnie was the son of the late Claude Haynes Morrison and Ruby C. Morrison. He lived in Kingsport in the Sullivan Gardens Community all...

Shane Alan Ward

Shane Alan Ward

Mar 28, 2019

Shane Alan Ward, 44, of Elizabethton, TN went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Kingsport, TN and has been in this area all of his life. He was a cook at Mayflower in Elizabethton. Shane graduated from Lighthouse Christian School and he...

Mary Ellen Spicer

Mary Ellen Spicer

Mar 27, 2019

Mary Ellen Spicer, 63, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. She is survived by her sisters, Carolyn Gravely and Barbara Ratcliffe; daughter, Jessica Gravley and husband, Larry; son, Brian Ratcliffe; and grandchildren, Adam Gravley, Alexander Gravley, Andrew Gravley and Thomas Nester. Arrangements will be private. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177)is honored to be serving the Spicer family....

Goldean Johnson White

Goldean Johnson White

Mar 26, 2019

Goldean Johnson White, 78, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 surrounded by her daughters. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed living for the Lord and making sure her children were always taken care of. God had truly received a one of a kind angel and she will be missed by all who knew...

Kevin Robert Mccormick

Kevin Robert Mccormick

Mar 26, 2019

Kevin Robert McCormick, 51, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

James Kenneth Standley

James Kenneth Standley

Mar 24, 2019

James Kenneth “Kenny” Standley passed away suddenly on Sunday March 24, 2019 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, TN. Kenny was born on May 15, 1978 in Galveston, TX. Later, after living the majority of his childhood in California, his family finally settled in the mountains of Tennessee. Kenny was a very happy person who was always smiling and...

Gregg P. Herron

Gregg P. Herron

Mar 24, 2019

Gregg P. Herron, 48, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019. A service was held at Shades of Grace church on March 27, 2019. Pastor Will Shewey officiated. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the Herron family.

Barbara Glee Mccann Ward

Barbara Glee Mccann Ward

Mar 23, 2019

Barbara Glee McCann Ward, 81, of Kingsport, went to her heavenly home on March 23, 2019. She was a daughter, sister, mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and wonderful friend. Barb had a green thumb for gardening and had a quick witted sense of humor. She would often visit flea markets and was an avid doll collector, but would...

Wanda Christine Blankenship

Wanda Christine Blankenship

Mar 23, 2019

Wanda “Christine” Morelock Blankenship courageously finished her earthly journey on Saturday, March 23, 2019. She was an extraordinary lady who epitomized love, grace, hardwork and determination. More than anything, she adored her family and taught us all about unconditional love. Christine was preceded in death by her parents, Bruce Morelock and Ethel Rachel Roberts Morelock. Additionally, she was preceded...

Russellet Joan Mclain

Russellet Joan Mclain

Mar 21, 2019

Russellet Joan McLain, age 62, of Church Hill, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2019, at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Weltytown, PA, on January 31, 1957. She was a very caring wife, mother, sister, and was adored by all who came in contact with her. She was an exceptional cook. She was the daughter...

Robin Lynne Clawson Adams

Robin Lynne Clawson Adams

Mar 19, 2019

Robin Lynne Clawson, 56, passed away suddenly on March 19, 2019 surrounded by the three most important people to her, her daughters. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend and wife. She enjoyed being with her children, grandchildren, family and the ten grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert (Bob) and Paula Wright;...

Randy Scott Davis

Randy Scott Davis

Mar 19, 2019

Randy S. Davis passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 19th, 2019. Randy was born on May 14, 1958 and spent time in Germany as a child. After the family returned to Sullivan Gardens, Randy developed lifelong friendships along with a love of music. Randy played the trumpet and piano fluently, and loved the time he spent in the past...

Roberta Lee Glover

Roberta Lee Glover

Mar 18, 2019

Roberta Lee Glover, 72, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. Born in Elmira, NY, our mom was the sweetest, kindest, funniest mother ever. She loved jokes and had this infectious cackling laugh that would cause others to laugh that will continue for generations because this same laugh was somehow handed down to her daughter and even one of...

Chris Eugene Lewis Milam

Chris Eugene Lewis Milam

Mar 18, 2019

Chris Eugene Lewis Milam, 44, of Glade Springs VA, went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2019 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Chris was born in Norton, VA on May 18, 1974 and grew up in Dryden with his mother, Peggy Milam, and siblings. Chris was a graduate of Lee High School class of...

Janice Diane Price

Janice Diane Price

Mar 15, 2019

Janice Diane Price passed away unexpectedly on March 15th, 2019. Diane was born on June 24th, 1956 in Kingsport, Tennessee and with the exception of a few years living in California was a lifelong resident of the “Volunteer State”. Diane loved to take care of her garden, and at any point during the growing season you could see her...

William "Bill" Ludwick Sisson

William "Bill" Ludwick Sisson

Mar 13, 2019

William "Bill" Ludwick Sisson, 54, passed away on March 13, 2019. Bill was born in Orlando, Florida and moved to Kingsport in 1992 after falling in love with the mountains. While here, he raised three children, whom he loved dearly. Bill was a hard-working man, working in the concrete business for more than twenty years. He took great pride...

Sharon Dempsey Reynolds

Sharon Dempsey Reynolds

Mar 12, 2019

Sharon Dempsey Reynolds, 63, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the Reynolds family.

James Leroy Maynard

James Leroy Maynard

Mar 11, 2019

James Leroy Maynard, age 67, of Greeneville, TN went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 11, 2019 at Indian Path Medical Center after a long illness while being surrounded by his loved ones. James was born in Seaford, DE and after graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Army, serving in Vietnam. After leaving the service,...