OBITUARIES
Linda Banks Lucas
Mar 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Banks Lucas, born on September 24th, 1943, and passed away on March 28th, 2025, at the age of 81.
Linda is survived by her 2 children, Beth Lucas Callahan and her husband, Keith; and Jon Lucas and his wife, Melinda, whom Linda loved as a daughter; her three grandchildren,...
Robert Preston Hutchins
Mar 26, 2025
Robert "Robbie" Preston Hutchins, 49, of Kingsport, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
Robbie was the life of the party—adventurous, fun-loving, and always ready to bring laughter to those around him. He embraced life to the fullest, never missing an opportunity to have fun and cut up with family and friends. Above all, he...
Richard Alan Carper, Sr.
Mar 24, 2025
Richard Alan Carper Sr., 88 of Bristol, VA passed away on March 24, 2025 after a courageous 2-year battle with Pancreatic cancer.
Richard (Al) was born in 1936 in Hanover, Pennsylvania to Esten and Lillian Carper. He later moved to Northern Virginia. He went to work for the Postal Service in 1962 and retired from the Bristol post office in 1996...
Joe Franklin Crabtree
Mar 21, 2025
Joe F. Crabtree, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Lannie Crabtree; sisters, Mary, Ferrel, and Joy; brother, Jay; grandsons, Aaron Crawford and Shane Crabtree; and great-grandsons, Carson Laster and Kamryn Lawson.
Joe is survived by his loving wife, Wanda; daughters, Lana (Lenny), Tonya (Darrell), Deborah (John), and Kimberly (James);...
Chance Cole Crawford
Mar 19, 2025
Chance Crawford, 30, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 19th.
He is preceded in passing by his grandparents, Charlie and Betty Crawford, and his uncle, Todd Crawford.
He is survived by his mother, Tyanna Crawford; his sister, Chasity Crawford; his brother, Chase Crawford; his cousins, Josh Roberts, Courtney Hodge, and Dillon Hodge; his aunt, Martie Roberts;...
Vicky Louise Call
Mar 18, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Vicky Louise Call, who left us on March 18th, 2025.
Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her.
Vicky is survived by her three children; Jenny Mullins, Benjamin Call, and Hannah Walden; along with her mother, Frances Cash; and her...
Brittany Elisabeth Smith
Mar 18, 2025
Brittany Elisabeth Smith
July 17, 1989 - March 18, 2025
Like a melody that lingers in the heart long after the music fades, Brittany Elisabeth Smith, 35, of Rogersville, TN, has gone to be with her Lord, leaving behind the echoes of a life full of laughter, love, and passion.
Born in California and raised since the age of 2 in East Tennessee,...
Carolyn Gayle Krell
Mar 14, 2025
Carolyn Gayle Krell, 69, of Blountville, TN, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025.
She resided at Maple Oaks in Kingsport, Tennessee for 10 years after her mother's passing. For the last year and a half, she had been residing at Greystone Healthcare in Blountville, Tennessee. She leaves behind many friends that she considered family also.
Survived by her brother, Mike and...
Mary Jane Duncan Harding
Mar 14, 2025
Mary Jane Harding passed away on March 14, 2025, at Hermitage Health and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethton, TN. She previously resided in Austin, TX for nearly fifty years and was a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church in that city before moving to Elizabethton, TN in 2018.
She was born November 28th, 1929, in Houston, TX, the daughter of the late...
Ronald Jackson Carroll
Mar 14, 2025
Ronald Jackson Carroll, 58, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 14, 2025.
Ron enjoyed NASCAR, the Dallas Cowboys, the Tennessee Vols, making jokes, and taking care of others.
He was also a hard worker, working for Fuller Paving for 20+ years and was known as one of the best "roller men" around. He took immense pride...
Jaylena Gross McCracken
Mar 12, 2025
Jaylena Gross McCracken, 70, of Bristol, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at home with her daughter, Mary Whitaker.
She lived all her life in Bristol, Tennessee. She worked many years at Bristol Jeans Factory. She enjoyed life, going to the beach, and going to yard sales. She also enjoyed spending time with her family...
Brian Lee Collins
Mar 11, 2025
Brian Lee Collins, 54, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
A Graveside Service with Military Honors will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Mountain Home National Cemetery.
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...
Jerrod Warren Pritchard
Mar 11, 2025
Jerrod Warren Pritchard, 46, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord with his wife and stepdaughters by his side, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
Jerrod was an avid truck driver, dedicating his career to WCP Transportation. He had a passion for the open road, but his true joy was in life's simple pleasures-riding motorcycles, tending to his garden, and...
Mary Ellen Hogue
Mar 10, 2025
Mary Pierce Hogue, age 62, passed away peacefully on March 10th after a four-year battle with cancer.
Mary was born in Staten Island, NYC, to Larry and Mary Pierce. Her family moved to Kingsport in 1976, where Mary graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School, class of 1980. She graduated from Tennessee Tech University, class of 1984, and was very active in OPA...
Phillip Neil Tidwell
Mar 7, 2025
Phillip N. Tidwell
2/13/1952 - 3/7/2025
From Shelley:
Phillip and I started dating, the summer before our senior year in high school, spending many hours talking on the phone. In a very short time, we both seemed to know that this was "meant to be". We were -and remained- very different people, but we married at age 20 and recently celebrated our 52nd...
Mildred Louise Duncan
Mar 7, 2025
Mildred Louise Duncan, 65, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025.
Millie was born in Elizabethton, TN and lived a majority of her life in Jonesborough, TN. She was a hard worker and took pride in being the best at whatever her occupation was at the time. She worked in factories, as a caregiver, and in her...
Terry Jean Presley
Mar 7, 2025
Terry J. Presley, 70, of Kingsport, TN, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Friday, March 7th, 2025, surrounded by family.
She was born on November 12, 1954, in Kingsport, TN, the daughter of Jim Byers and Edith Housewright.
Terry will always be remembered as an incredibly loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, and wife. She will be...
Joshua Britton Fann
Mar 1, 2025
Joshua Britton Fann, 36, of Rogersville, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Josh was a devoted son, loving father, and cherished husband. He had a passion for motorcycles and cars, and his love for music was evident to all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Lee Fann; his father, Joseph William Fann; and his...
Margaret Ann Miller
Mar 1, 2025
Margaret Ann Miller, 85, of Bristol, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Louis Miller and Myrtle; brother, Michael Miller.
She is survived by her son, Rick Miller; daughter, Debbie Miller; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Services will be private.
Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can...
Joyce Ann Mellons
Mar 1, 2025
Joyce Ann Mellons (Roberts), 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 1, 2025, with her loving family by her side.
Joyce was strong in her faith always giving God the glory from the mountaintops to the valleys. She loved the Lord with all her heart and put God first in all things. She was...
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