OBITUARIES

Raymond Edward Winstead

Raymond Edward Winstead

Feb 16, 2024

Raymond "Eddie" Winstead, 71, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. Eddie was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Junior Winstead; son, Raymond David Winstead. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Winstead; daughter, Heather Begley; mother, Pauline Winstead; step-father, BW; step-sister, Debbie Ray and husband David; grandchildren, Cody Winstead and wife McKenzie, Tylor Winstead and wife Sarah,...

Anna Lisa Mckinley

Anna Lisa Mckinley

Feb 15, 2024

In Loving Memory of Anna Lisa McKinley. Anna Lisa McKinley, 59, of Church Hill, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. The family asks that any donations made towards funeral expenses be made directly to Trinity Memorial Centers either in person or over the phone during regular business hours. Trinity Memorial Centers...

Judith Darlene Cimoric

Judith Darlene Cimoric

Feb 15, 2024

Judith Cinioric, 80, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.

Margie Ann Wagner

Margie Ann Wagner

Feb 14, 2024

Margie Ann Wagner, 77, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, after a brief illness. Margie was born on August 9th, 1946 to Robert Weeks and Juanita Weeks. She retired from Holston Valley Medical Center. She loved nothing more than spending time with her family and friends. She is proceeded in death by her father, Robert...

Leroy Sage

Leroy Sage

Feb 13, 2024

Leroy Sage (63) of Kingsport, TN, passed away February 13, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center. Leroy was born in Kingsport, TN, and graduated from Church Hill High School. He was a retired carpenter. He loved playing guitar and had played in several local bands in the area as a young man. His favorite band was Lynyrd Skynyrd. He loved...

Sandra Mariea Warrick

Sandra Mariea Warrick

Feb 12, 2024

Sandra "Sandy" Mariea Warrick, 74, a cherished resident of Kingsport, TN, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 12th, 2024, into the embrace of her Lord. Born in Kingsport in 1945, Sandy was a proud graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School at the early age of 16. She applied for and ultimately wanted to work at Eastman however due to her...

Ricky Allen Brooks

Ricky Allen Brooks

Feb 11, 2024

Ricky Allen Brooks, 60, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 11th, 2024 in Goldsboro, North Carolina at his daughter's home after a lengthy illness. Ricky is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Betty Brooks. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Susan Brooks; son, Corey Brooks and wife Brianna; daughter, Carrie Annette Brooks and...

David Chapman Shipley

David Chapman Shipley

Feb 10, 2024

David Chapman Shipley, a beloved resident of Johnson City, TN, joined the Lord in Heaven on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, at the age of 76. David was born in 1947 in Johnson City, TN. He spent his high school years at Science Hill and Oak Ridge High Schools. After graduating in 1965 he courageously served in the Marine Corps....

Jimmy Lynn Coleman

Jimmy Lynn Coleman

Feb 10, 2024

Jimmy Lynn Coleman, 45, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Born and raised in North Carolina, Jimmy and his family moved to northeast Tennessee five years ago. Jimmy was the proud owner and operator of ASAP Appliance Repair, Inc., which he started in North Carolina and covered all the way from South Carolina to the...

Helen L Lane

Helen L Lane

Feb 10, 2024

Helen Fogle Lane, 90, of Kingsport, TN, joined her sister and family in Heaven on Saturday, February 10, 2024 after a lengthy illness. She was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School and worked in the area for many companies. She was employed by North Electric Company, worked for many years for The Kingsport Press, and the Salvation Army. Helen...

Rose Caron Covert

Rose Caron Covert

Feb 9, 2024

Rose Caron "Jamie" Covert age 67, surrendered her earthly battles on Friday, February 9th, 2024. Rose was born May 9, 1956. She has traveled the country for decades looking for her next adventures, before finding home in Kingsport TN. Rose often called "Jamie" was a life long advocate for others who were less fortunate for a variety of reasons....

Thomas Jefferson Welch

Thomas Jefferson Welch

Feb 9, 2024

Thomas Jefferson "TJ" Welch, 50, Greeneville Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday February 8, 2024. Thomas was bom on December 27th, 1973 to the late Thomas Welch and late Roberta Welch Peters in Paintsville Kentucky. He was an only child. Thomas had 2 children, Wesley and Tanner Welch. Thomas was predeceased by his father, Thomas Welch; mother, Roberta Welch Peters;...

Ronald Charles Cakora

Ronald Charles Cakora

Feb 9, 2024

Ronald (Ron) Charles Cakora, a cherished husband, devoted father, and esteemed member of the community, passed away on February 9, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on August 1, 1941, Ron's life was marked by unwavering dedication to his family, country, and community. He leaves behind a legacy of love, honor, and service that will be remembered by...

Daniel Thomas Campbell

Daniel Thomas Campbell

Feb 8, 2024

Daniel Thomas Campbell was born on April 12, 1957 and passed away in Bristol, VA on Thursday, February 8, 2024 after a battle with cancer. Daniel is survived by his siblings, John Campbell (Sandy) and Patricia Guns (Tom); his niece, Krysta Guns; and his aunt, Colleen Crigler. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Thomas Campbell and...

James Lee Murray

James Lee Murray

Feb 8, 2024

James Lee Murray, 64, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024. James was preceded in death by his wife, June Murray (Campbell); father, Buster J. Murray; brother, Charles Lee Murray; sister, Tina Melissa Murray. He is survived by his sons, Charley Murray and Cory Murray; mother, Mary Murray; sister, Tammy Sparks, Wanda Starnes; and his masonic...

Bobby Luther Ward

Bobby Luther Ward

Feb 8, 2024

Bobby "Bob" Luther Ward, 66, of Limestone, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024. In his many life pursuits, Bob was a Jack of All Trades and Master of None. He was a heavy equipment operator and mechanic. Bob was First Captain in the Watauga Fire Department for several years. He was an animal lover who had trained...

Roberta Michelle Peters

Roberta Michelle Peters

Feb 8, 2024

Roberta "Mickie" Michelle Minor Welch Peters, 69, Greeneville Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday February 8th, 2024. Roberta was born on July 27th, 1954, to the late R.C and Jeanne Minor in Jenkins Kentucky. She was one of four children, Pamela Collins, Deborah Minor and John Minor; In 1973, Roberta and the late Tomas Welch had one child, the...

John Alan Woods

John Alan Woods

Feb 6, 2024

John Alan Woods, 77, of Kingsport, TN, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. John was born to John Henry and Eva Woods of Logan, West Virginia. He moved to northeast Tennessee as a young child and spent the rest of his life here. John was known to be a passionate flea marketer, had been...

Terry Kay Simpson

Terry Kay Simpson

Feb 6, 2024

Terry Kay "TK" Simpson, 74, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with His Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center after an extended illness. TK was the youngest of many siblings. He was raised in Church Hill, Tennessee where he attended and played as quarterback for Church Hill High School. Following graduation in 1968, TK...

Debra Ann Woods

Debra Ann Woods

Feb 5, 2024

Debra Woods, 72, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Monday, February 5th, 2024 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 55 years, Elbert (Rob) Woods; two sons, Brad and Little Coy Woods; grandson, Eric Woods; great-grandson, Bradley Perkey; father, Glen Everhart; and brothers Glen and Jackie Everhart. She leaves behind...