OBITUARIES

Mr. Joey Edward Cunningham

Mr. Joey Edward Cunningham

Jul 13, 2015

Joey Edward Cunningham, 41, passed away on Monday (July 13, 2015). Joey enjoyed hands-on work, he loved music, and spending time with his family & friends. Joey will be remembered for his heart of gold, and helping others. He was preceded in death his by mother, Peggy Anne Harkleroad; brother, Randy Cunningham; also his paternal & maternal grandparents. He...

Mrs. Pamela Sue Gundelfinger

Mrs. Pamela Sue Gundelfinger

Jul 10, 2015

Mrs. Pamela Sue Gundelfinger, 55, passed away Friday (July 10, 2015). Services will be private. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Gundelfinger family.

Mr. Tommy Rhea Arnold

Mr. Tommy Rhea Arnold

Jul 10, 2015

Tommy Rhea Arnold, 68, Kingsport, passed away Friday (July 10, 2015). He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Lazenby Arnold in 2003; son, Billy Lazenby in 1987; sister, Patsy Pafford in 2003. Tommy is survived by his sister, Delphia Richards & husband Mike; their son, Michael S. Richards II & wife Heather; their daughter, Alexis & son,...

Mr. Jackie Edward Vermillion

Mr. Jackie Edward Vermillion

Jul 3, 2015

Jackie "Jack" Edward Vermillion, 73, went to be with the Lord on Friday (July 3, 2015) after an extended illness. He was of the Baptist faith, and attended Mill Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Jack enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. He enjoyed NASCAR racing (Jeff Gordon). Jack loved his wife and family. He was preceded in in death...

Mrs. Regina Marie Sanders Thompson

Mrs. Regina Marie Sanders Thompson

Jul 3, 2015

Regina Marie Thompson, 51, passed away Friday (July 3, 2015). Regina was a 1981 graduate of Dobyns Bennett High School. She loved spending her time training and showing her horses. She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Stair; maternal grandmother, Audrey Sanders; great-grandmother, Gracie Sanders; several aunts and uncles. She is survived by her loving husband of...

Mrs. Phyllis Joan Fitzgerald

Mrs. Phyllis Joan Fitzgerald

Jun 30, 2015

Phyllis Joan Fitzgerald, 74, passed away Tuesday (June 30, 2015) with her family by her side. Phyllis was a great mother, grandmother, and sister. She was loved by everyone that knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barker; one sister, three brothers; and two daughters. She is survived by her loving children, daughters,...

Mr. Charles Lewis Jenkins

Mr. Charles Lewis Jenkins

Jun 25, 2015

Mr. Charles Lewis Jenkins, 72, passed away Thursday (June 25, 2015). Services will be private. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Jenkins family.

Mr. Robert Lee Busick

Mr. Robert Lee Busick

Jun 25, 2015

Robert Lee Busick, 67, received his wings on Thursday (June 25, 2015) with his family by his side, after an extended illness. Bobby will be remembered for his kind heart, always giving, and helping others. He enjoyed being everyones "handy man" and spending time with his family and friends. He worked as a truck driver for 36 years until...

Mrs. Betty Doris Roberts

Mrs. Betty Doris Roberts

Jun 21, 2015

Betty Doris Roberts, 76, received her wings on Sunday (June 21, 2015). Born February 19, 1939 in Kingsport, she left this world to enter into the presence of her heavenly Father surrounded by those who loved her. Bettie was a dedicated member of Sloan Town Baptist Church. She enjoyed the gospel, singing hymns, and sharing the word of God....

Mr. Daniel Mbarathi Ngugi

Mr. Daniel Mbarathi Ngugi

Jun 8, 2015

Daniel Mbarathi Ngugi, 60, went to be with the Lord on Monday (June 8, 2015). Daniel was born January 1, 1955 to the late Paul and Esther Ngugi, in Thika, Kenya. Daniel was known for his love of God, helping children in need, and sharing his faith with others. In his later years, Daniel enjoyed good company, music, and...

Mr. Douglas Joseph Baskette

Mr. Douglas Joseph Baskette

Jun 7, 2015

Mr. Douglas Joseph Baskette, 73, passed away Sunday (June 7, 2015). Services will be private. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Baskette family.

Mrs. Angela Joann Howell

Mrs. Angela Joann Howell

Jun 6, 2015

Mrs. Angela Joann Howell, 44, passed away Saturday (June 6, 2015). Services will be private. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Howell family.

Mr. Tommy Allan Begley

Mr. Tommy Allan Begley

Jun 6, 2015

Mr. Tommy Allan Begley, 34, passed away Saturday (June 6, 2015). Services will be private. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Begley family.

Mr. Roger Clyde Hammond

Mr. Roger Clyde Hammond

Jun 6, 2015

Roger Clyde Hammond, 72, from Ft. Blackmore, gained his wings on Saturday (June 6, 2015). He was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. Roger was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR racing, and football. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rita Jean Hammond; and maternal grandfather, Ray Hammond. He is survived by his loving wife of...

Ms. Polly Ann Carter

Ms. Polly Ann Carter

May 29, 2015

Polly Ann (Kelly) Carter, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday (May 29, 2015). Polly was born in Lee Co. NC, near the city of Sanford on January 25, 1936. Polly accepted Christ as her Savior at Baptist Chapel in Broadway, NC. as a child. After spending her first 22 years in North Carolina, she...

Mr. Gayle Herbert Warren, Jr.

Mr. Gayle Herbert Warren, Jr.

May 29, 2015

Gayle Herbert (Junior) Warren, Jr., 58, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday (May 29, 2015). Junior enjoyed spending time with his three granddaughters, NASCAR racing, Cross collecting, and studying his Bible. He was a member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church. Junior loved serving the Lord and sharing his faith with others. Junior will be...

Mrs. Irene Rose Dixon

Mrs. Irene Rose Dixon

May 28, 2015

Irene Rose (Weigand) Dixon, 88, completed her journey home on Thursday (May 28, 2015). She was a loving wife and mother to her five children. Irene enjoyed reading and traveling, but most of all she had a special relationship with children. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cletus Dixon; her parents, John and Margaret Weigand; four brothers;...

Mr. Walter Jackson “Buster” Watts, Jr.

Mr. Walter Jackson “Buster” Watts, Jr.

May 26, 2015

Walter Jackson "Buster" Watts, Jr., passed away suddenly Tuesday (May 26, 2015) due to complications of a heart attack. Buster was known as “Uncle Bubba” by his close acquaintances. Buster had a servants heart. He volunteered for many organizations such as AARP, American Red Cross, Second Harvest Food Bank, Shades of Grace homeless ministry, Indian Path Volunteers, Barter Theater,...

Mr. James David Tucker

Mr. James David Tucker

May 22, 2015

James David Tucker, 74, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday (May 22, 2015) at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born on September 12,1940 in Coeburn, VA to the late Bascom and Beldia Tucker. James was a loving brother, father, and grandfather whose heart showed unconditional love. James never met a stranger and always had kinds...