OBITUARIES

Richard Nevel Moore

Richard Nevel Moore

May 19, 2020

Richard Nevel Moore, age 84, known to many of his friends as "Dick," passed away peacefully on May 19, 2020. He was born on September 2, 1935 in Kingsport and grew up in the Orebank community. He was a graduate of East Tennessee State University where he was on the debate team and President of the Young Democrats Club....

Richard Park Grant

Richard Park Grant

May 19, 2020

Richard Park Grant passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. He was born on January 11, 1940 and was the son of Edgar and Hazel Bingham Grant. He grew up in Mountain City, TN. He graduated from Mountain City High School and served in the United States Army in California. While in the military, he attended finance school. Park...

Kenneth Dwight Goode

Kenneth Dwight Goode

May 17, 2020

Kenneth Dwight Goode, 56, of Mt. Carmel, went to sleep on Sunday, May 17th, 2020 and woke up in Heaven. Mr. Goode was preceded in death by his parents Bill and JoAnn Goode. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Chris Goode and Jeff Goode; his uncle, JB Mowell; his nephew, Chad Salyer and friend Wayne Lee...

Connie Sue Blevins

Connie Sue Blevins

May 16, 2020

Connie Sue Blevins, 72, of Marion, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Connie loved to travel, she especially loved the beach. Her favorite time of the year was the summer because it was warm, beautiful and all the flowers were in full bloom. She was always telling jokes and loved to laugh. Connie...

Betty Jean Tester

Betty Jean Tester

May 16, 2020

Betty Jean Tester, 82, of Bristol, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2020. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Tester; her sons, Andy and Bobby Tester; her father, Jesse Clark; and her mother, Margaret Chapman Clark. She is survived by her daughter, Terry Stamey; and son, Richard Tester; several grandchildren, great...

Ted Paul Jones

Ted Paul Jones

May 15, 2020

Ted Paul Jones, 76, of Church Hill, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 15, 2020. Ted worked in construction most of his life and was a very hard worker. Many say he never met a stranger because he loved to talk. He is preceded in death by his father, Frank Jones; and mother, Annie Babb...

James Hansford Summers

James Hansford Summers

May 15, 2020

James (Jim) Hansford Summers, January 11, 1937 - May 15, 2020 With sparkling blue eyes as clear as the sky on that fateful Friday of May 15, 2020, James Hansford Summers flew home to be with the Lord. Anyone who knew James understood his love for family and his lifelong passion for flying. It was this passion that ultimately...

Harley Gene Carr

Harley Gene Carr

May 14, 2020

Harley Gene Carr, 72, of Bristol, TN, went to the other side of the River on Thursday, May 14th, 2020 with his son by his side. Gene was born in Bluff City, TN (maybe Bristol hospital not sure) and graduated from East High School. He lived in the area his whole life. Gene was a kind soul who helped...

David Wyatt, Jr.

David Wyatt, Jr.

May 14, 2020

David Wyatt Jr. , 76, died May 14,2020. He was born July 25, 1943, in Bristol Tennessee, the son of David L. and Verta Lee Arnold-Wyatt. David worked very hard in life. He proud to have went back and received his GED. David was a truck driver most of his life. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...

Maranda N. Shugart

Maranda N. Shugart

May 13, 2020

Maranda Nicole Shugart, 42, of Bristol, TN passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, May 13th, 2020. She was preceded in death by one son, Gabrial Shugart. Maranda Nicole Shugart attended Sullivan North High School. She was a very free spirit. She loved to do many crafty things however her specialty was her garden that she...

Tiffany Crawford

Tiffany Crawford

May 13, 2020

Tiffany Crawford, 42, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

Ralph Hale

Ralph Hale

May 13, 2020

Ralph Hale, 81, passed away on May 13th, 2020. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Hale family.

Jordan Scott Bray

Jordan Scott Bray

May 13, 2020

Jordan Scott Bray, Esq, 34 of Roanoke, Va and formerly of Elizabethton, TN and Gate City, Va departed this life on Wednesday May 13th, 2020. Jordan graduated from Science Hill High School and also attended Elizabethton High School where he was an outstanding three sport athlete and played Basketball, Baseball, and Football. His natural talent of sports led to...

Lesley Kay Patten

Lesley Kay Patten

May 13, 2020

Lesley Kay Patten, 57, passed away on Wednesday, May 13th, 2020. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Patton family.

Bonnie Jo Nicolai

Bonnie Jo Nicolai

May 12, 2020

Bonnie Jo Nicolai, 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Nicolai family. - COMMENTS - Its been nearly a year since you took the journey Beej. I miss you so very much and think of you often. You taught me a great many things Sis. Youll not...

Juanita Faye Overbay

Juanita Faye Overbay

May 11, 2020

Juanita Faye Overbay, 79, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.

Charles Lester York

Charles Lester York

May 10, 2020

Charles Lester York, 51, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 10, 2020 after battling a serious heart condition since returning from Desert Storm. He left us with this saying "It is a win-win situation, God will heal me. He will heal me here or He will heal me there. Either way, I...

Cheryl Beth Shinault Mills

Cheryl Beth Shinault Mills

May 10, 2020

When a loved one becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure. We cherish the time we had with you, still loved, still missed, until we meet again. Cheryl Beth (Shinault) Mills, age 45, of Church Hill, TN, passed away in Norfolk, VA. May 10, 2020. Born in Cumberland, MD. She attended Dobbins Bennett and Volunteer High School. Cheryl...

Freda Joy Short

Freda Joy Short

May 9, 2020

Freda Joy Short, 64, of Kingsport, TN went to be with her Savior on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Freda was born in Kingsport and attended Sullivan West High. She worked for Sullivan County schools for over 20 years, mostly at Colonial Heights Middle School. Freda was of the Holiness faith and attended Way Home Holiness Church. She is preceded...

Charles Anthony Tester

Charles Anthony Tester

May 9, 2020

Charles Anthony Tester , 63, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) will be serving the family.