OBITUARIES
Edna Lorene Coffman Ballard
Sep 12, 2017
Edna Lorene Coffman Ballard Edna Ballard, 85, a long-time resident of Oak Ridge, TN, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, in Kingsport, TN. Born April 26, 1932 in Crystal, Ar to Thomas A and Mollie Coffman, Edna was the youngest of six children. Raised in Southeast Kansas, she was married to Lyle G. Ballard from 1951 until his...
Bobby Dean Taylor
Sep 10, 2017
Bobby Dean Taylor, 79, passed away Sunday morning at Holston Valley Medical Center after a period of declining health. Bob was born on February 21, 1938 in Dickenson County, Virginia and was the son of a coal miner. He grew up in Clintwood where he played for the Greenwave and legendary football coach, Ralph Cummins. In 1958, his family...
Julia L. Littrell
Sep 9, 2017
Julia L. Littrell, 93, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.
Douglas M. Tygrett
Sep 7, 2017
Douglas M. Tygrett went to be with to be with our Lord on September 7, 2017. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for 10 1/2 years. He received the Bronze Star with "V" device for heroism during the Vietnam War. He is preceded in death by his parents Lora G. Tygrett (Paul), father Leonard H....
Emory Lloyd Smith
Sep 4, 2017
Emory Lloyd Smith, 59, of Bean Station, TN, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017. A military graveside service will be held at 1:45 pm Monday September 11th, 2017 at Mountain Home National Cemetery with American Legion Post 3/265 conducting the rites. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery. Trinity Memorial Centers...
Jack Allen Wheeler
Sep 3, 2017
Jack Allen Wheeler, 69, of Appalachia, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 3, 2017. Allen was a proud coal miner for 15 years. He also was a preacher for over 20 years where he traveled mainly preaching at various churches around the region. Many people knew him and those that didnt he would strike up...
Donna Hawkins
Sep 2, 2017
Donna Hawkins, , passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family. You may visit Trinitymemorialcenters.com to send a message of condolence or flowers to the family.
Diane L. Holland
Sep 1, 2017
Diane L Holland, 67, went home to be with the Lord Friday, September 1, 2017. Diane fought a courageous battle with cancer, until pneumonia overtook her body and she gained her wings. "Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. Her children arise up and call her blessed."...Proverbs 31:10, 28. Diane was born in...
Thomas Arthur Wood
Aug 31, 2017
Johnson City,Tn. - Thomas Arthur Wood, 67, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Services for the family were held privately. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.
Otis Denver Fillers, Jr.
Aug 28, 2017
Otis Denver Fillers Jr., 66, of Kingsport, Tennessee passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at Holston Valley Medical Center. He was a sports fan and a deer hunter. He believed in the Lord. He was really loved by his family and friends. Otis is preceded in death by his parents, Odis and Earline Ricker; brother, Bobby Fillers; sisters,...
Sheryl Moore Blair
Aug 25, 2017
Sherry Moore Blair, 66, of Kingsport, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Wellmont Hospice House after a brief illness. Sherry attended St. Paul Episcopal Church in Kingsport. She retired as a teacher from Sullivan County school and Gwinnett County School in Georgia. Sherry is preceded in death by her husband, Randall Blair and her parents, Jim and...
William Anthony "Tony" Politz
Aug 25, 2017
William Anthony "Tony" Politz, 47, went to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, August 25, 2017. Prior to his illness, Tony served as Project Manager for Wellmont Health System where he became a cherished friend to those he worked with. His kind, gentle spirit and quick wit left a lasting impression on those who knew him....
Tell Larson Burke
Aug 25, 2017
Tell Larson Burke, 79, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. He was born July 23rd, 1938 in Millen, Georgia, the son of the late Henry Burke and Martha Burns Burke. He is survived by his wife of 33 years Eileen Burke; daughters, Connie Frost and husband Mike, Stephanie Sparks and husband Billy; sons, Timothy Burke, Tell Burke, Preston...
Earl James Campbell
Aug 23, 2017
Earl James Campbell, 97, left this mortal life on August 23rd, 2017, to join his wife Rene in heaven. He was born in Fredricktown, Missouri but grew up in Michigan. He also lived in Arizona, California, Nevada, Indiana, Montana, Wyoming, the small pacific island of Ponape/Pohnpeiand and Kingsport, TN. since 2015. He was a proud veteran who served in...
Elizabeth Ann Payne
Aug 22, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Payne, 74, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.
Jerry Lewis
Aug 20, 2017
Jerry Lewis, 84, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family. You may visit Trinitymemorialcenters.com to send a message of condolence or flowers to the family.
Orrin Julian Tiffany
Aug 19, 2017
Orrin Julian Tiffany, 84, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Orrin was born in Norwich, New York in 1933. He served in the US Army and received Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and Meritorious Unit Commendation. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, gardening, cooking, and driving trucks. Orrin...
Lynda L. Laster
Aug 14, 2017
Lynda L. Laster, 69, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017. Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family.
Sandra Harkleroad
Aug 5, 2017
Sandra Kay Harkleroad, 69, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Sandra was born in Kingsport to the late Elmer and Eula Harkleroad. She worked as a Ward Clerk at Holston Valley for many years. She was a member of Westview Missionary Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and enjoyed spending time with her...
Ivadell Vernon
Aug 5, 2017
Ivadell “Sis” Vernon, 57, entered into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, August 5, 2017. She fought a good fight, finished her course, and kept the faith. Ivadell was born in June 22, 1960 a daughter of Charles and Doris Grizzle. She was a lifelong resident of Gate City. She was a lifelong member of Gate City United...
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