OBITUARIES

Dorinda Steakley Wood

Dorinda Steakley Wood

Oct 4, 2024

Dorinda S. Wood, 77, of Johnson City, TN, peacefully passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Gardner Samuel Steakley and Dorothy Steakley, her son, Damien Wasarovich, her daughter, Penelope Lynn Sewell, and her beloved husband, Thomas Wood.

Dorinda leaves behind her cherished family: siblings Buddy (Cecilia) Steakley of the Philippines, Cheryl (Larry)...

Linda Sue Kilgore

Linda Sue Kilgore

Oct 3, 2024

Linda Sue Kilgore, age 76, of Fort Blackmore, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

Born into a military family, Linda had the unique experience of graduating from high school in Spain while her father was stationed overseas. She later earned her Bachelor's degree in Nursing from East Tennessee State University (ETSU), pursuing a lifelong passion for caring for...

Leona Mae Andrews

Leona Mae Andrews

Oct 3, 2024

Leona Mae Andrews, 93, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

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.

Donald Michael Erickson

Donald Michael Erickson

Oct 2, 2024

Donald M. Erickson passed away on October 2, 2024 in Kingsport, TN. Born in NJ on September 22, 1937 to parents Julian Erickson and Dorothy Berry. Don graduated from Boonton High School and lived his life in the Morris County, NJ area.

Don is survived by his children Lynn Krieger (Aaron), Jon Erickson (Amy), Sherry Scerbo (Richard) and Dawn Pollock (Robert)....

Thomas Stephen Mancuso

Thomas Stephen Mancuso

Oct 1, 2024

Thomas Stephen Mancuso, 83, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on October 1, 2024, at his residence. 

He was a proud Navy Veteran and retired from Ingle’s Supermarkets as a Produce Department Manager. Thomas was born in Kankakee, Illinois, a son of the late Phillip Mancuso and Louella McDougall. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Teresa Kay Willis

Teresa Kay Willis

Oct 1, 2024

Teresa "Terri" Kay Willis, 66, of Jonesborough, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024.

Terri was a vibrant and compassionate spirit who lived life fully. She found joy in fishing, being by the water, and surrounding herself with people. Her warm and caring nature touched the lives of everyone she met. She had a heart for helping others and...

Celia Acosta Ramirez

Celia Acosta Ramirez

Oct 1, 2024

Celia Acosta de Ramirez, 94, of Kingsport, Tn, went to be in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Guillermo Ramirez.

Left to cherish her memories are her five children, grand children, several great grandchildren, and many adoring fans.

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday October...

Harvey Allen Laney

Harvey Allen Laney

Oct 1, 2024

Harvey Allen Laney of Kingsport, TN passed away on Oct. 1, 2024. 

He was an Army Veteran during the Vietnam War, stationed in Japan and Alaska, and received the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service. After returning home, he resumed his job at Eastman Chemical Company, where he was employed for over 30 years. After he retired, he drove a semi-truck...

Ivan David Mullins

Ivan David Mullins

Oct 1, 2024

Ivan David Mullins, 74, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

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.

Susan Elaine Arnold

Susan Elaine Arnold

Sep 30, 2024

Susan Elaine Arnold, 66, of Kingsport, TN, entered into the arms of the Lord on Monday, September 30, 2024.

Born and raised in Kingsport, Elaine was a proud graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School, Class of 1976. She continued her education at East Tennessee State University, earning her Bachelor's degree in Nursing in 1980.

Elaine began her nursing career at Holston Valley Medical...

Tommy Lee Cassell

Tommy Lee Cassell

Sep 29, 2024

Tommy Lee Cassell

12/24/1949 Sunday, September 29, 2024

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Tommy Lee Cassell, 74, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024.

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.

David Lee Hayden

David Lee Hayden

Sep 28, 2024

David Hayden

7/23/1980 Saturday, September 28, 2024

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David Hayden, 44, of , , passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

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.

Ginger Mellons Tipton

Ginger Mellons Tipton

Sep 26, 2024

Ginger Mellons Tipton, age 70, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center after a long illness.

Born on July 27, 1954, to the late Ralph and Jackie Mellons, Ginger was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 20 years, Charlie Tipton; her sister, Peggy Lane; her stepdaughter,...

Terry Lee Jones

Terry Lee Jones

Sep 26, 2024

"Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so is his unfailing love." - Lamentations 3:32

Terry Lee Jones, 66, of Rogersville, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024.

A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Terry lived a life of love and selflessness, always putting others before herself. Her grandchildren were the light of her life, and she found great...

Elmer Eugene Adams Sr.

Elmer Eugene Adams Sr.

Sep 24, 2024

Elmer Gene Adams Sr., 85, of Abingdon, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024. He was born on June 6, 1939, in Damascus, Virginia, to a large, loving family with 13 brothers and sisters. Though they had little in the way of material possessions, they were rich in love and support for one another, a foundation that shaped the...

Vicky Jane Taylor

Vicky Jane Taylor

Sep 22, 2024

Vicky Taylor

2/20/1964 Sunday, September 22, 2024

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Vicky Taylor, 60, of Honaker, VA, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Billy Edgar Steffey and Sally Elizabeth Bailey Steffey; son, Bobby Lee Hall; brother, Bobby Lee Steffey.

She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Skorupa; grandchildren, Brandon, Dakota, Marcus, Jaiden Skorupa, Shyan Hardnet, Allah Hall, Cory and...

Terisa S. Powers

Terisa S. Powers

Sep 22, 2024

Terisa Stapleton Powers, 71, of Gray, TN, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 after many years of declining health.

Terisa is preceded in death by her husband, James (Pat) Powers; son, Jesse Powers; parents, Frank and Clara Jean (Stamper) Stapleton; and brothers, Kenney Stapleton and Randall Stapleton.

She is survived by her grandchildren, Elizabeth and Crimson Powers; sisters, Shirley Hickman, Susan...

Lotis Frances Johnson

Lotis Frances Johnson

Sep 21, 2024

Lotis Frances Johnson, 85, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

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.

Chad Ambrose Dennison

Chad Ambrose Dennison

Sep 21, 2024

On Saturday, September 21st, 2024, Chad unexpectedly left this world to be with the Lord. He was a talented musician, and loved fishing and golf.

He was preceded in death by his father Brad Dennison; mother Carolyn Dennison; and grandparents.

He is survived by his son Chase Dennison; fiancé and best friend Angie Delph; her son Tyler Robins; his wife Kelly; their...