OBITUARIES

Lynne Jenny Mcelwee

Lynne Jenny Mcelwee

Jun 23, 2018

Lynne Jenny McElwee, 69, of Erwin, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018 at her residence. The family is planning no services at this time. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the McElwee family.

Jolettia May Adkins

Jolettia May Adkins

Jun 22, 2018

Jolettia May Adkins, 51, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Adkins family.

Judith Campbell Olney

Judith Campbell Olney

Jun 19, 2018

I fall asleep in the full and certain hope that my slumber shall not be broken;and that, though I be all-forgetting, yet shall I not be all-forgotten, but continue that life in the thoughts and deed of those I have loved. -Samuel Butler KINGSPORT- Judith Campbell Olney, 75 passed away peacefully at her home in Kingsport, Tennessee, on June...

Eileen Hegel

Eileen Hegel

Jun 18, 2018

Eileen Hegel, 74, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 18, 2018 in Ocala, FL after a lengthy illness. Born in Scotland, she had been a resident of Kingsport since 1991, coming from New Jersey. She was of the catholic faith. Eileen enjoyed visiting neighbors, helping people and she enjoyed taking rides. She is preceded...

Charles Clarence Crawford

Charles Clarence Crawford

Jun 17, 2018

Charles Clarence "Whitey" Crawford, 68, of Beech Creek Community, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was a lifelong resident of Hawkins County. He was self employed and he loved riding horses and he loved his grandkids. He is preceded in death by his parents, Minophee and Hassie Crawford;...

Robert Lee Campbell

Robert Lee Campbell

Jun 17, 2018

Robert Lee Campbell, 71, of Kingsport, went home to be with his mom and dad on Sunday morning, June 17, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Johnson City, TN and had been a resident of Kingsport most of his life. He was an appliance repairman for Campbell Appliance. Robert is preceded...

Mark Alan Parsons

Mark Alan Parsons

Jun 17, 2018

Mark Alan Parsons, 65, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the family of Mark Parsons.

Delores Ann "Sis" Shelton

Delores Ann "Sis" Shelton

Jun 16, 2018

Delores Ann "Sis" Shelton, 50, of Church Hill, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at her home. Delores was a lifelong resident of the Kingsport area where she was a homemaker and anywhere she went, she was the life of the party. She was of the baptist faith and she enjoyed motorcycles and children. She is preceded...

Beatrice Ann Lowe

Beatrice Ann Lowe

Jun 16, 2018

Beatrice Ann Lowe, 68, of Bristol, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Illinois and had been a lifelong resident of Bristol. She was of the baptist faith and she was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy Noel...

Willis Allan Runnion

Willis Allan Runnion

Jun 14, 2018

Willis Allan Runnion, 52, of Blountville, TN, went to fly high with the angels after a courageous battle with an illness. He was born in Spencer, WV and was a resident of Blountville for the last 20 years. Willis was a christian. He is preceded in death by his father, Henry Phillip Runnion; and brother, Roger Runnion. Willis is...

Shirley Irene Shackelford Bowman

Shirley Irene Shackelford Bowman

Jun 14, 2018

Shirley Irene Shackelford Bowman, 66, of Mosheim, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She was born on April 25, 1952 in Manila, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Ira and Grace Hitt Shackelford. Shirley lived most of her life in the Bristol area. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Harlan Chester Fitzpatrick

Harlan Chester Fitzpatrick

Jun 14, 2018

Harlan Chester Fitzpatrick, 63, of Gate City, VA passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Pike County, KY, but he had been a resident of Gate City most of his life. He enjoyed wood working and spending time with his grandchildren. He is preceded in death...

Norma Jean Moore

Norma Jean Moore

Jun 13, 2018

Norma Taylor Moore, 87, died on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Kingsport after a brief illness. She was born in Greene County, TN on November 29, 1930. Except for a few years in Corpus Christi, TX, she spent most of her life in the Kingsport area. Norma was a pioneer in many ways. She loved animals, especially dogs, and...

Josephine "Josie" Francine Keener

Josephine "Josie" Francine Keener

Jun 13, 2018

Josephine "Josie" Francine Keener, 62, of Greeneville, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo Keener (May 17, 2018); parents; son, Clendon Keener; and daughter, Lorie Goodwon. Josie is survived by her sons, Wayne Goodwon and wife Melissa, and Quandrus Goodwon and wife April; daughters, Rusty Goodwon and...

Carolyn Marie Brown

Carolyn Marie Brown

Jun 10, 2018

Carolyn Marie Bennett Brown, 65, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital due to a sudden illness. Carolyn was born in Sullivan County and was a lifelong resident. She was a dental assistant for family dental centers for many years. Carolyn spent most of her time raising her children, whom she loved...

Ann Kabler Philbeck Stallard

Ann Kabler Philbeck Stallard

Jun 10, 2018

Ann Kabler Philbeck Stallard, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease, at the age of 76. Ann was a life time resident of Kingsport, TN. She was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School (1959) and the University of Tennessee (1963). She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and was married...

Earnest Keith Collins

Earnest Keith Collins

Jun 8, 2018

Earnest Keith Collins, 54, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport, builder by trade and he was of the baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Patsy Collins; and two brothers, Jeff Collins and Scotty Collins. He is survived...

Robert Edgar Miller

Robert Edgar Miller

Jun 8, 2018

Robert E. Miller, 80, of Rhineback, NY, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2018 at Holston Manor. Mr. Miller moved to Kingsport three years ago to be closer to his daughter and grandchildren. He loved horticulture and music. He was an organist, pianist, and he loved to sing. He is survived by his loving daughter...

Timothy Lee Ward

Timothy Lee Ward

Jun 8, 2018

Timothy Lee Ward, 58, passed away at his home in Hampton, TN on June 8, 2018. He was the son of the late Paul and Anna Lee Ward. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Jeff and Brett Ward; and grandmother, Rosie Joyner. Timothy is survived by his fiance, Ginger Hall; stepchildren, Misty Hilton...

Carroll Reece "Ricky" Smith

Carroll Reece "Ricky" Smith

Jun 7, 2018

Carroll Reece "Ricky" Smith, 57, of Piney Flats, went to be with the Lord early in the morning on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County where he was a member of Faith House of Prayer Church. He was a carpenter and a greenskeeper. Ricky is preceded in death by his...