OBITUARIES
Barbara Ann Akard
Nov 26, 2018
Barbara Ann Akard, 70, of Kingsport, TN, passed away in her sleep on Monday, November 26, 2018. Barbara was a lifelong resident of this area and she loved gardening, crafts and helping others. She never met a stranger and she brought laughter to everyone who knew her. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Barbara is preceded in...
Brandon Alexander Wagner
Nov 17, 2018
Our beloved Brandon went to be with the Lord Saturday Nov. 17, 2018 unexpectedly at Holston Valley Hospital. He was born in Baltimore Maryland but lived most of his life in this area. To know him was to love him. He had the biggest, kindest heart, and the most infectious laugh. He always knew how to make everyone smile....
Debra "Debbie" Ann Conkin
Nov 17, 2018
Debra (Debbie) Ann Conkin, 59, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 17th, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Debbie was born in Norton, VA. Debbie met the love of her life, the late Coy Conkin, in high school and they were inseparable for 42 years. She had two wonderful children and grandchildren who were...
Timothy Wayne Alley
Nov 12, 2018
Timothy Wayne Alley, age 45, went to be with The Lord on Monday, November 12th, 2018. He was born on July 15, 1973, He had a good heart and was a man full of love. Tim was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Jack Alley, Survivors include his mother, Ethel Alley. brothers, Tony Alley and wife Kathy, Chris...
Louis Horne Moore
Nov 11, 2018
Louis H. Moore, 100, died on Nov. 11th, 2018. He was born Oct., 21st, 1918 in Atlanta, GA., but grew up in Erwin, TN. He spent most of his life in Kingsport and retired from Eastman Kodak's Tennessee Eastman Company after 40 years of service in the Engineering Department. Before that Mr. Moore served in the Army Air Corps...
Michael Dustin "Dusty" Dykes
Nov 11, 2018
Michael Dustin "Dusty" Dykes, 33, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 11th, 2018. Dusty was born in Kingsport, TN. He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School where he won state championship for wrestling. It was said that he threw Rick Flair's son around like a rag doll in the ring. He was a big UT fan....
Doris Jean Collins
Nov 11, 2018
Doris Jean Collins, 70, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 11th, 2018. She was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Doris met her husband, Dennis, in Florida. They lived in Florida off and on, North Carolina, and then to Kingsport to retire. Doris was a gifted creative soul who enjoyed playing music, singing, and knitting. She loved her...
Dwight "Otis" Whaley
Nov 10, 2018
Dwight "Otis" Whaley, 61, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 10th, 2018 at his residence after an extended illness. He enjoyed Amateur Radio and he earned several rewards with Kingsport Radio Club. Dwight was a member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church and he loved being with his family. He is preceded in death...
Myniesha Yolanda Smith
Nov 9, 2018
Myniesha Yolanda (Coward) Smith, wife of the late Timothy Smith, went home to be with the Lord on November 9th, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Born to Helen (Coward) Howard and Calvin Jones on July 22nd, 1980. She attended Brockton Public Schools before moving to Tennessee where she graduated McMinn County High School. She attended North East Community College...
Janet Sue Geranmayeh
Nov 8, 2018
Janet Sue Geranmayeh, age 61, of Rock Hill, S.C., passed on Nov. 8, 2018 at Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte, N.C. She was a wife, mother, sister and great friend of many. Janet enjoyed horses, good times, good friends and good food, also cooking and art, as well as family. She was born May 21, 1957. She...
Buddy Taylor Broyles
Nov 8, 2018
Buddy Taylor Broyles (80), of Kingsport, Tennessee went to be with the Lord after a lengthy illness. Buddy was born in Greeneville, Tennessee in 1938 to Lowry and Mildred Broyles. Buddy had a life long love of golf and bowling. Buddy began working as a teen setting pins at the first bowling alley in Kingsport on Five Points. He...
Charles Emmit Schnell
Nov 8, 2018
Charles Emmit Schnell, 84, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the Schnell family.
Delores "Jean" Pearcy
Nov 7, 2018
Delores "Jean" Pearcy, 62, of Church Hill, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 unexpectedly at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Kingsport, TN and has been a resident of this area all of her life. She was a member of Way of Life Baptist Church for many years. Jean loved to...
Steven Wayne Marafchik
Nov 6, 2018
Steven Wayne Marafchik, 55, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Steven was travelling through the area from Los Angeles, CA. Services will be held in California at a later time. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to be serving the Marafchik family.
Gregory Lacey Skeen
Nov 6, 2018
Gregory Lacey Skeen, 63, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Holston Manor Nursing Home after an extended illness. Born in Virginia, he lived all of his life in Kingsport. Gregory was a self employed painter and he loved old cars, football, and he loved and adored his family and friends. Gregory is preceded in...
Carrie Ann Cole
Nov 5, 2018
Carrie Ann Cole, 42, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Dwayne Cole; daughter, Katie Cole; son, Dalton Cavin; grandson, Michael Cavin; parents, Kenny and Myra Bryson; mother and father in law, Bobby and Lisa Cole; grandmother, Judy Walls; sister, Audra Smith and Bobby; brother, Brandon Bryson and Amy; nieces...
Alma Jeanette Watson
Nov 5, 2018
Alma Jeanette Watson, 87, of Kingsport, TN passed away of natural causes on November 4th, 2018. Alma was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1931 to Wendel and Anna Dorner where she grew up until moving to Ohio in 1951. She was employed by the Ohio Edison Company as a secretary for 10 years. She loved animals, especially dogs and...
Thelma Louise Mccauley
Nov 4, 2018
Thelma Eloise (Lou Lou) Ball McCauley, 49, of Bristol, VA, passed away on Sunday, November 4th, 2018, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born in Bristol, TN and was raised in the area. She loved her cat "Boots". She loved making people smile and be happy. She loved her family with all her heart. She is preceded in...
Dovie Jean Guy
Nov 4, 2018
Dovie Jean Guy, 79, of Weber City, VA, went to be with the Lord on November 4th, 2018. She was born in Scott County, VA where she lived most of her life. She graduated Dungannon High School and went on to attend Mtn Empire College. She was a teachers aid for many years. She spent most of her life...
Lynn “Julio” Edward Akers
Nov 4, 2018
Lynn “Julio” Edward Akers, 55, of Bristol, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 4th, 2018. He was born in Bristol, TN. He graduated Sullivan Central High School. He worked at I-81 Motorsports exit 44 and did roofing with his brother. Lynn was preceded in death by his parents, James and Elizabeth Akers; brothers, James Franklin Akers, William Westly Akers;...
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