OBITUARIES
Ruth Ann Flanary
Mar 5, 2024
Ruth Ann (Teague, Culhane) Flanary, age 87, of Bloomingdale in Kingsport, Tennessee, got her wings to heaven on March 5th, 2024 with her husband by her side. She was a woman of strong Christian faith, who was raised in Aurora, Illinois and lived most of her adult life in Kingsport, Tennessee. Ruth is a mother of six, and, she...
Linda Marie Combs
Mar 3, 2024
Linda (Mitzi) Marie Mallory-Combs, 62, of Kingsport, TN, left this world on Sunday, March 3, 2024, after a brief battle with lung cancer. The Lord was not going to let her suffer long before calling her home. Mitzi retired doing the one thing she loved to do, being a CNA at Holston Valley and different rehabilitation centers taking care...
Jean Elizabeth Hunt
Mar 1, 2024
Jean Elizabeth Hunt, 88, of Mount Carmel, TN, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. Jean was born in New York, after marrying her husband she moved to Tennessee in 1994. She worked in many capacities, most recently she earned her CDL in her 40s. She would work as a truck driver after raising her children. Jean was a...
Becky Denise Nielsen
Feb 29, 2024
Becky Denise Nielsen, aged 78, from Kingsport, TN, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 29, 2024, surrounded by her nieces, who provided comfort until her departure. Born in Syracuse, New York, Becky was raised on a farm in Shelbyville, Indiana, and later called Florida home for the majority of her life. In her later years,...
Bruce Donald Chapman
Feb 29, 2024
Bruce D. Chapman, 85, of Church Hill, Tennessee passed away on February 29, 2024 after a period of declining health. He accepted Jesus as his Saviour at Mt. Pleasant Church and was baptized in Stanley Valley Creek. He served as deacon for many years at Greenvale Baptist Church. Bruce was born to Sam and Chloetile Chapman in Stanley Valley...
Cynthia Christian
Feb 28, 2024
Cynthia Christian, 25, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Cynthia was born in Kingsport, TN on December 20, 1998. She was the oldest of the three Christian sisters. She graduated from Sullivan North High School, where she was a part of the choir and a member of the ROTC. Cynthia was a proud member of...
Gwynn William Marsh
Feb 27, 2024
Gwynn William Marsh, 38, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. He is preceded in death by his mother, Tammra Gilliam; brother, Glen Marsh. He is survived by his dad, Todd Gilliam; brother, Nathan Gilliam; niece, Adalynn Gilliam; girlfriend since 7th grade, Monica Marshall. Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm at Trinity...
David Merritt Flythe
Feb 27, 2024
David M. Flythe, 48, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Survived by children, Kayla and DJ Flythe; sister, Sheila Hale; two aunts, Verlyn Bailey and Judy Hilbert; and special cousins. No services at this time. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.
David Mitchell Johnson
Feb 26, 2024
David Mitchell Johnson, 71, a resident of Kingsport, TN, peacefully departed this world on Monday, February 26, 2024. David was a man of remarkable intellect, consistently excelling as an Honors Student throughout his academic journey. His passion for the sciences was matched only by his gift for the written word, demonstrating an unparalleled versatility in his ability to express...
John Nash
Feb 25, 2024
John Patrick Nash February 19, 1962 - February 25, 2024 John Patrick "Johnny" Nash was a long-time member of Shades of Grace Church and was well known for his musical and songwriting skills. He fought many personal battles with addiction over the years, but he never denied his love and devotion for Jesus Christ. Johnny had no known family....
William Arthur Simonds
Feb 25, 2024
William "Billy" Arthur Simonds, 69, of Church Hill, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Billy grew up in the Washington, District of Columbia metro area. He loved music, singing, and was a great athlete. He played many sports and would later mentor and coach young athletes participating in youth football. Billy worked hard, dedicating 20+ years to...
Joel Andrew Mcmurray
Feb 24, 2024
Joel Andrew McMurray, aged 57, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on February 24th, 2024. He was born in Bristol on July 21, 1966 and brought joy to those around him with his unique personality and diverse interests. Joel was a member of Bethel View Baptist Church. He attended Tennessee High School and Central High School. After school he dedicated...
Russell Eugene Dively
Feb 24, 2024
Russell Eugene Dively, 70, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away on February 24th, 2024. He was born on August 10, 1953, in Cumberland, Maryland. Russell, known for his kind and generous nature, lived a life filled with love for exploration, reading, and learning. He was a man who embraced life to the fullest. Having served in the Navy for 20...
Joshua Blake Collier
Feb 24, 2024
Joshua Blake Collier, 37, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Josh grew up in the Kingsport, Tennessee, where he graduated from Sullivan North High School in 2004. He attained Eagle scout status with Troop 253. Josh bravely served his country, completing two tours of duty in Iraq and another tour in Afghanistan, where he was...
Edward A. Parise
Feb 20, 2024
Edward A. Parise, Jr., 95, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024, at The Blake Assisted Living in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born August 5, 1928, in Cleveland, Ohio and spent time growing up there and Thomasville, Georgia. After graduation, he attended Florida State and Emory University. He was a member of Army Intelligence Corps in the Philippines during...
Scotty Ray Ball
Feb 19, 2024
Scotty "Scott" Ray Ball, 64, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024. Scott was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee. He spent his life working as a painter and supporting those in his neighborhood. Scott had a warm heart and bright soul. He was truly loved by Missy. Scott brought joy to those who knew him and...
Curtis Brian Woods
Feb 18, 2024
Curtis Brian Woods, fondly known as Buck, aged 54, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024. Buck lived a life reminiscent of a cowboy's tale. For over two decades, he was deeply entrenched in the livestock market, showing his skill in the art of cow poking. Prior to that, he braved the rugged terrain as a...
Orbin Hascue Peters
Feb 17, 2024
Orban Hascue Peters, also known as Pete, age 94, went to be with the Lord on February 17, 2024. Pete was a gentle soul with a quiet strength, a godly man of faith. Private burial will be held in the Peters Family Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be announced in the near future. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home...
Marilyn Cress
Feb 17, 2024
Marilyn "Mickey" Cress, 88, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. She was born in Stonega, Virginia in 1935 to the late Edgar R. and Nadine Moseman. Mickey first met Frank Cress when taking piano lessons from his sister, Betty. Years later, they met again at the Chat and Chew, a teenage hangout in Appalachia. They...
Jamey Woods
Feb 16, 2024
Jamey Elbert Woods, age 49, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away February 16th, 2024 at Holston Valley Medical Center. Jamey had a passion for fishing and racing with his dad and brothers. Jamey is preceded in death by his parents, Elbert(Rob) and Debra Woods; brother, Brad Woods; son, Eric Woods; great-nephew, Bradley Perkey; grandfather, Glenn Everhart; uncles, Glen and Jackie...
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