Nova Jean Fincher

Nova Jean Fincher, 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 04, 2016. Jean grew up in Nickelsville, VA surrounded by her loving family. She later moved to Kingsport, TN and attended Dobyns Bennett High School. She raised 5 wonderful kids and went back to school to get her GED. Jean went on to get her Nursing Assistant Certificate and began a career in healthcare. She worked for Indian Path Medical Center for many years and retired from Lifecare Center of Church Hill. Jean was an active member of First Christian Church of Kingsport and more recently joined Crossroads United Methodist Church. In her retirement, she really enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kyle and Mildred Fleenor; brother, Glenn Fleenor; her husband of 50 years, Ronald Fincher; son, Ricky Peeler; and daughter, Tish Fincher Starnes. She is survived by her son, Steve Fincher; daughters, Bambi Fincher and Rhonda Fincher Carmack and husband, David; grandchildren, Hannah Brooke Starnes and Logan Bradley Starnes; great grandchildren, Shyla and Paisley Street; and several cousins, nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Crossroads United Methodist Church on Thursday, July 07, 2016 at 11 AM. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family. You may visit trinitymemorialcenters.com if you wish to leave a message of condolence or to send flowers to the family.