OBITUARIES
Brenda Burns Skelton
Apr 22, 2026
Brenda Burns Skelton, age 65, passed away quietly on April 22, 2026, in Kingsport, Tennessee, surrounded by her children, family, and a lifelong friend.
She was born on December 4, 1960, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Brenda was an adoring mother to four children who she worked tirelessly for, a devoted daughter and a faithful friend. She will be remembered for her carefree...
Robert "Steve" Steven Cash
May 16, 2026
Robert "Steve" Steven Cash went to be with the Lord on Saturday surrounded by his family at Johnson City Medical Center. Steve was the oldest of five children born to Bob and Frances Cash. Steve was a good caretaker of his mom after the passing of his dad. Steve loved to ride motorcycles in his younger days. He taught his...
Steve Allen Candler
May 15, 2026
Steve Allen Candler, 64, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026.
A funeral service will be held at a later date.
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 at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
Donna Lee Turner
May 13, 2026
Donna Lee Turner (Sis), 67, took her final breath at home in Blountville, Wednesday night, May 13, 2026 and was called home to her Heavenly Father after a long battle with liver disease.
Donna was born in Baltimore, MD, daughter of Donald Lee Pope and Wanda Lou Hall Pope. The Pope's relocated from the city to Bristol, Virginia, in 1965....
Stephen Joseph Williams
May 11, 2026
Stephen Joseph Williams, 57, of Elizabethton, TN, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026.
Stephen was a devoted husband, loving father, loyal friend, and a man whose kindness touched countless lives. He shared a life filled with love and memories with his wife of 27 wonderful years, Cathy Williams. A mechanic his entire life, Stephen was known for his hard work,...
Rebecca Dawn Albright
May 10, 2026
Rebecca Dawn Albright, 51, of Greeneville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
Proverbs 14:32 "Lord, we trust in Your promise that those who walk uprightly enter into peace and find rest. As we mourn Rebecca, fill out hearts with Your wisdom and comfort, holding us close in this time of sorrow, and granting our loved...
Peggy Anne Dexter
May 9, 2026
Peggy Anne Dexter born October 4, 1945, in Charleston, SC. She was raised in Key West, Florida. She passed to eternity while surrounded by family on May 9, 2026, in Johnson City, TN. Peggy was preceeded in death by her parents Charles McCauley and Inez Russell, her loving husband Arthur, beautiful daughter Nora, grandson Lawrence, brothers Harry, Johnny, Jack, and...
Martha Carolyn Laster
May 8, 2026
Martha Carolyn Laster (Collins) was born on May 23, 1961 to JP and Hattie Collins. She married Gary Laster in 1984 and later became a mother to Aaron Laster. She was also a grandmother (nisi) to two little boys.
Martha loved to sew and make quilts for the ones she loved. She also loved to talk about Jehovah's promises of what...
Eugene Clifton Rhoton Jr.
May 8, 2026
Eugene "Butch" Clifton Rhoton Jr., 78, of Gray, TN, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. Born at Bolling Air Force Base in Washington, D.C., Butch spent his early years in the surrounding area before his family later settled in Duffield, VA.
A proud American, Butch answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United States Army in...
Gregory Lynn Brickey
May 8, 2026
"I've been wading through deep waters, Lord, trying to get home, and the waves of sin they dash so high, sometimes I think I'm gone, but when I think I'm going to sink, I hold my hands up high, and the great big hand of God comes down and takes a hold of mine."
Gregory Lynn Brickey, 62, of Church Hill,...
Granville Wayne Marshall
May 7, 2026
Granville Wayne Marshall, 63, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Wanda Marshall; his two children, Shannon Wayne Marshall and Mildred Ashley Housewright; and his brothers, Dennis Marshall and Allen Marshall.
He is survived by his brother Michael Marshall and several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends that will cherish...
James Vernon Ireland
May 6, 2026
James Vernon Ireland, lovingly known as "Jimmy" to all who knew him, passed away on May 6, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on February 15, 1947 in Long Beach, California, Jimmy was raised in Southern California, where he was deeply rooted in faith, family, and community - values that defined every chapter of his life.
Jimmy was raised in...
Jane Frances Crawford
May 5, 2026
"God is in his heavens and all is right with the world"
Jane was born May 26, 1942 in Chattanooga, TN to Viola Banks Costello and Paul Michael Costello. Jane grew up in a loving home and with many childhood friends. She moved to Johnson City, TN to attend Milligan College where she graduated in 1964. She married James Hewitt Crawford...
Dillion Matthew Wright
May 4, 2026
Dillion Matthew "Matt" Wright, 34, of Norton, VA, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026.
Born and raised in Mendota, Virginia, Matt was deeply connected to the outdoors and the life he built in the mountains he called home. He found great joy in hunting, fishing, and four-wheeling. Known as a true jack of all trades, he had a natural talent...
Betty Jean Parise
May 4, 2026
Betty Shell Parise, 93, of Kingsport, Tennessee passed away on May 4, 2026. She was born in Roan Mountain, Tennessee to the late Newell and Anna Shell.
Prior to moving to Kingsport, Betty lived in Palm Beach County, Florida where she met her husband of 67 years, Edward Parise. She, along with her husband, lived in Memphis where their son, Russell,...
Marilyn May Peters
May 2, 2026
Marilyn May "Sandy" Peters, 87, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Sandy was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1939 to Raymond Peters and Madeline Jamieson. She carried a warm and caring spirit throughout her life, cherishing the time she spent with those she loved most. Her presence brought...
Penelope Ann Mahon
May 2, 2026
Penelope Ann Mahon, 82, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
Penni was the epitome of integrity, kindness, strength, resiliency, and sacrifice. She was very loved and will be greatly missed.
Ever the pragmatist, Penni's charm and wit made it easy for her to connect with anyone and everyone on a level that met them where they...
Carson Light
Apr 29, 2026
Carson Light, 82, of Rogersville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Carson was a proud veteran of the United States Army and a man who truly loved life and the people in it. He never met a stranger and could strike up a conversation with anyone, leaving them smiling with his humor and storytelling....
Warren L Yarber
Apr 28, 2026
Warren L Yarber, 78, of Bristol, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
There will be no formal services at this time. He will be placed at Mountain Home National Cemetery at a later date.
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 at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.
Garry Garfield Altizer
Apr 26, 2026
Garry G. Altizer of Jonesboro, TN. And formally of Wytheville, VA. Passed away at his residence on April 26th, 2026.
Garry was a Truck Driver, known to many as "Quarter Pounder." He worked many years for Lacy Bowman Trucking and Tidewater Transit Co. (TWT), until he retired. He had a wonderful sense of humor and loved joking around. He had...
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