OBITUARIES
Peggy Jo McMurray
Sep 21, 2026
Peggy Jo McMurray, 80, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 21st, 2026.
Peggy was a very kind and loving person who enjoyed attending church with her special church family. She worked for many hospitals and care centers over the years as a secretary, her heart was made for care giving and she enjoyed providing care...
Melvin Thomas Bailey Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Melvin "Tom" Thomas Bailey Jr., 79, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Tom will be interred with military honors at a later date to be announced here.
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...
Deana Loy Kestner
Sep 17, 2026
Deana (De) L. Kestner, 62, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded with family by her side on Thursday, September 17, 2026 after bravely battling cancer. She was born January 11, 1964 in Lebanon, Tennessee. De was a 1982 Dobyns-Bennett High School graduate who spent most of her career with Kroger Corporate in Nashville, Tennessee and Louisville, Kentucky before retiring...
Jonathan Lee Feathers
Sep 17, 2026
Jonathan Lee "Junior" Feathers, 53, of Blountville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
He enjoyed riding his Harley and being the leader of our pack. Jonathan loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed spending time with his pastor, Vic Ogan.
Jonathan was preceded in passing by his parents, Tom and Janet...
Shalby Jean Edwards
Sep 16, 2026
Shalby "Jeannie" Jean Edwards, 89, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Jeannie was born in Bristol, Tennessee, and raised in Johnson City. She spent most of her life as a resident of Bradenton, Florida, before moving back to Tennessee in recent years. She was an advocate for animals and loved them dearly. Jeannie was the kindest person...
Marc Desranleau
Sep 15, 2026
Marc Desranleau, 63, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
A Funeral Service will be held at a later date, to be announced here.
In lieu of flowers, Marc requests that memorial donations be made to St. Jude's or plant a tree with the Arbor Day Foundation.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family,...
Blaise Louis Raspanti
Sep 14, 2026
Blaise Louis Raspanti, a psychologist, psychotherapist, and cosmetologist, died peacefully in his home on September 14, 2026 at the age of 74. He led a life full of adventure and whimsy and is remembered fondly for his intelligence, creativity, irrepressible spirit, and remarkable ability to read and empathize with people. He delighted in meeting new friends, trying new things, and...
Jamie Lynn McClellan
Sep 13, 2026
Jamie Lynn McClellan, 74, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Jamie lived a full and meaningful life, grounded in faith, family, love, and the many memories she made along the way. Jamie was a proud graduate of Church Hill High School, Class of 1969, and later earned her degree from East Tennessee State...
Ronald Roy Cone
Sep 11, 2026
Ronald Roy Cone, 85, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Ron grew up in the Chicagoland area. He met his wife Darlene Loutsch Well, they were both working at the Skokie news agency. While dating they enjoyed movies hockey games, roller Derby and the Riverview amusement park.
They were married March 11, 1961 and were married for...
Matthew Lee Holloway
Sep 11, 2026
Matthew Holloway "Matt," aka "MOM," beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away on September 11, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born on January 3, 1961.
Matthew leaves behind his beloved wife of 41½ years, Kathie Holloway, with whom he shared a life filled with love, family, hard work, and dreams they built together. He is...
Jerri Dawn Patrick
Sep 10, 2026
Jeri Patrick, 55, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026. She leaves behind a grieving family, heartbroken friends, and quite possibly a few people who are thinking, "Well, who am I supposed to argue with now?"
Jeri graduated from Science Hill High School in 1989, joined the U.S. Army Reserves, and served as an 88M Motor Transport Operator. She later worked as...
Shirley Marie Lapeze
Sep 10, 2026
Shirley Marie Lapeze, age 70, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and a family who will forever cherish her.
Shirley was a devoted homemaker who found her greatest joy in her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. To her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, she was so much more than a...
Judith Ann Johnson
Sep 8, 2026
Judith "Judy" Ann Johnson, 82, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away the morning of September 8th, 2026 in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Judy was born on October 9th, 1943, in her childhood home on Greeley Street to Elmer Moss & Audrey Counterman in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born the twelfth child of fourteen. She married George Johnson in 1971. She worked...
Charles Edward Galliher
Sep 7, 2026
Charles Edward Galliher, 90, of Rogersville, TN, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026.
He entered the army at age 17, and served in Korea and Vietnam. Charles then became an army recruiter in Baltimore. He was awarded the National Defense Services Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and the Bronze Star Medal. By the time he retired, Charles was Master Sergeant...
Edwina Lynne Barbrey
Sep 7, 2026
Edwina "Wendy" Lynne Barbrey, 62, of Bristol, TN, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, September 7, 2026.
She was a talented singer and pianist, and she loved gospel music.
She adored her pet cat, "Pippi", often referring to her as her only child.
Wendy will be greatly missed by family and friends, but we take comfort in knowing Heaven...
Joyce Ann Myers
Sep 6, 2026
Joyce Ann Myers, 63, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Born in Pleasantville, New Jersey, Joyce lived a life marked by intelligence, independence, curiosity, and a deep appreciation for the people, animals, and experiences that brought her happiness.
Joyce was a graduate of Stockton State College in New Jersey, where she studied accounting and finance. Her...
Edward Patrick Woodlief
Sep 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Edward Woodlief
Edward Woodlief, 54, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on September 5, 2026, following a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Edward was born on December 2, 1971, in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, to Roy E. Woodlief Jr., who preceded him in death, and Patricia Young. Edward leaves behind a legacy of love, devotion, and memories...
Jackie Lee Fox
Sep 4, 2026
Jackie Lee Fox, 60, of Gray, TN, went to be with his father, and son, on Friday, September 4, 2026. He was of the Baptist faith and loved his father. Jackie attended Oakland Ave. Baptist Church on occasion, but always had his bible near him all the time. He loved his family and wanted them all to be together in...
Marilyn Kay Frazier
Sep 4, 2026
Marilyn Kay Frazier, 77, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 4, 2026.
It is with deep sadness and profound love that we remember Marilyn Kay Frazier, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose life was centered around her faith and the people she loved most. Marilyn was a woman who found joy in...
Karen Denise Rock
Sep 3, 2026
Karen Rock, 71, of , VA, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
She devoted her life to her children and grandchildren, as well as her church, St. Anne's.
She is preceded in passing by her daughter, Angie Rock; parents, Olin "Sonny" and Gloria Rutter; siblings, Phil Rutter, Ricky Rutter, Jake Rutter, Thor Rutter, and Gary Rutter; great-uncle, Buddy Houser; and the...
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