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Conley Ray Hammonds

Conley Ray Hammonds

Apr 10, 2025

Conley "Con" Ray Hammonds, 66, of Gate City, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025, with his family by his side.

Born and raised in Gate City, Con was a proud native who spent over 25 years working at the Cotton Mill, where he met the love of his life. A true outdoorsman at heart, Con loved farming, caring...

Linda Catherine Houchins

Linda Catherine Houchins

Apr 9, 2025

Linda "Sissy" Houchins, 72, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Linda was known for her vibrant personality, sharp wit, and big heart. Outgoing and full of life, she had a deep love for the outdoors-especially fishing, which was her favorite pastime. Whether it was casting a line or enjoying time with loved ones, she found joy...

Susan Marie Martin

Susan Marie Martin

Apr 8, 2025

Susan Marie Martin, 78, of Detroit, MI, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

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 www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.

Carolyn Faye Barrett

Carolyn Faye Barrett

Apr 8, 2025

Carolyn Faye Barrett, age 69, of Johnson City, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

A true hippy at heart, Carolyn lived life with a free spirit and a whole lot of love. She had a laid-back spirit and a deep love for the simple things-rock and roll, a cold Coca-Cola, and...

Nancy Carol Harris

Nancy Carol Harris

Apr 6, 2025

Nancy Carol Harris, age 72, of Bristol, VA, entered into her Heavenly Home on Sunday, April 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her father, Everett Harris; mother, Peggy Noe; and her husband, Phillip Williams Sr.

Left to cherish her memory are her beloved children: sons, Chuckie Ball and wife Melissa, Phillip Williams and wife Jenna;...

Janice Marie Martin

Janice Marie Martin

Apr 5, 2025

Janice Martin went to eternal sleep on April 5, 2025.

She was born January 24, 1957, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to the late Herbert and Lorene Travis. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son-in-law, Jeffery Cole, and granddaughter, Nickolette.

Left to cherish all her memories are her daughter, Stormy Cole, and grandchildren Natasha, Jubilee, Haden, Mason,...

Ernest Troy Gene Dollar

Ernest Troy Gene Dollar

Apr 5, 2025

Ernest "Gene" Troy Dollar, 78, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025, surrounded by love.

Born in Blountville, TN, Gene was a hardworking man with a heart as big as the hills he called home. He proudly ran his own business, Gene Dollar Plumbing and Repairs, for many years, always showing up with a smile and a...

Donna Sue Sanders

Donna Sue Sanders

Apr 4, 2025

Donna Sue Sanders, age 65, of Kingsport, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Born on June 22, 1959, Donna was the beloved daughter of the late Don and Cena Ferguson. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose love for her family knew no bounds. A proud Tennessee Vols fan, Donna brought spirit...

Shelby J. Pritchard

Shelby J. Pritchard

Apr 4, 2025

Shelby Jean Pritchard, 88, of Gray, TN, went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2025.

She was born in Church Hill, TN, to the late Raymond and Bonnie Frye. In addition to her parents, Shelby was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Pritchard, her daughter, Melissa Skelton, and her brothers and sisters.

Shelby is survived by her children, Debbie...

Travis Lee Hartsock

Travis Lee Hartsock

Apr 4, 2025

Travis Lee Hartsock, 53, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, due to complications from severe pneumonia.

Born on April 18, 1971, Travis was known for his larger-than-life personality and an even bigger heart. He was a devoted father, a loyal friend, and someone who never hesitated to lend a helping hand. A true outdoorsman, Travis found joy...

April Dawn Baird

April Dawn Baird

Apr 3, 2025

April Baird, age 49, passed away on April 3, 2025.

She is survived by her husband, Shawn Baird; her son, Brandon Burmeister; her mother and stepfather, Ginney and Mike McKee; her father and stepmother, Donald and Margaret Shelton; and many other family members and friends.

April wanted to help others and found purpose in doing so. She will be deeply missed by...

Guenther Heinrick Krupp

Guenther Heinrick Krupp

Apr 3, 2025

Guenther H. Krupp, 94, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2025.

He was born in Brohl, Germany in 1930 to the late Josef & Guestel Krupp of Germany. Guenther was a chef for over 65 years. He prepared meals for many famous people, including Ronald Regan, Elvis Presley, and Martin Luther King.

He is preceded...

Jimmy Ray Kiser

Jimmy Ray Kiser

Apr 3, 2025

Jimmy Ray Kiser

Kingsport, TN - Jimmy Ray Kiser, age 89, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 3, 2025, and entered his Heavenly Home.

Born in Pound, Virginia, Jimmy was a proud U.S. Army veteran and a hardworking electrician. He was a dedicated 63-year member of IBEW Local 934. Known to many as Jim or Jimmy, but...

Howard Henry Clark

Howard Henry Clark

Apr 2, 2025

Kingsport, TN - Howard H. Clark, a beloved storyteller and avid outdoorsman, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 2nd, 2025. Howard's love for hunting, fishing, and a good Western-especially anything starring John Wayne-will be remembered by all who knew him.

Howard was a proud and dedicated employee of Brock Services at Eastman, retiring after 32 years of service. He...

Whitney Jeane Nichole Riner

Whitney Jeane Nichole Riner

Mar 31, 2025

Whitney Jeane Nichole Riner, 36, of Limestone, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 31, 2025.

Whitney lived with a fierce and passionate love that touched everyone who knew her. Her world revolved around her beloved daughter, Lexy, who was the light of her life. Known for her high-spirited nature, Whitney had a way of lighting up any...

Samantha Alice Collins

Samantha Alice Collins

Mar 30, 2025

Samantha Alice Collins (Maggard), age 53, passed away on March 29, 2025, in Nickelsville, Virginia. She was born on December 26, 1971, in Norton, Virginia.

Samantha was the beloved wife of Michael Collins and a devoted mother to Jessica Maggard, Cole Collins, Brittany Church, Marcus Collins, and Michael Collins Jr. She was also a proud grandmother to Skyler, Jeffrey, Hunter, Elizabeth,...

Cynthia Lynn Magruder

Cynthia Lynn Magruder

Mar 29, 2025

Cynthia Lynn Magruder, 70, of Jonesborough, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 29th, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Sylvia Leyman; sister, Sandy; brothers, Jeff and Craig.

She is survived by her loving husband, Joe; two nephews, and a host of friends.

There will be no services at this time.

Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to...

David Lee Cody

David Lee Cody

Mar 28, 2025

David Lee Cody, 54, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025.

Known to most by "Cody", he was born on January 8, 1971, to the late Roy David Cody and Bona Carolyn Brooks.

He was a hardworking man who took immense pride in his work as the owner and operator of his lawn care business. His customers appreciated him...

Linda Banks Lucas

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,...

Shirley Ann Smith

Shirley Ann Smith

Mar 26, 2025

Shirley Ann Smith, 75, of Mount Carmel, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

A fiery redhead with a heart as fierce as it was kind, Shirley was a devoted advocate for the people she loved. She was fiercely protective of her family, always ready to stand up for those dear to her heart. With an...

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