Kingsport, TN Obituaries

Barbara Elaine Jessee, 75, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 8, 2026, from 5:00 P.M. until ...

Eileen Mildred Campbell, age 100, of Clarksville, TN passed away on March 31,2026. She was born on March 31,1926 in Big Stone Gap, VA to the late John and Anna Gilley. She was a loving mother, grand...

Faye Elizabeth Walser Yarbrough, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29th, 2026, in Kingsport, TN. Faye was born on June 4th, 1929, in Rowan County, NC to parents Reuben and Mary Patrick W...

Alan Leigh Millard, 79, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away on March 27, 2026, at 12:50 pm. He was born on September 17, 1946. Alan graduated from Blountville High School and went on to serve in the ...

Hunter Scott Graybill, 75, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Holston Valley Medical Center. All services will be private. East Lawn Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Hun...

Brenda Joyce (Day) Kimball born on April 7, 1940, in Letcher County, Kentucky, passed away on March 22, 2026. Brenda belonged to the Sunnyside Baptist Church for 50 plus years, where she sang in the ...

Karin Smith, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Karin was preceded in death by...

Carolyn “Susie” Jones Holbert, 71, saw her final sunset on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at her home in Kingsport. Susie’s sunrise was on October 06, 1954, in Wake County, North Carolina to the late ...

In Loving Memory of William Robert “Bob” Perry It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Robert “Bob” Perry, age 83, on March 18, 2026. Born on January 31, 1943, in Kingsport, ...

Mark William Anderson, 72, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, at his residence in Kingsport. He was born May 18, 1953, to the late V.E. and Eudora Arnold Anderson. He was retired from Eastman Ch...

Daniel "Dan" Stephen Collins, age 58, of Kingsport, passed away on March 9, 2026, at Holston Valley Hospital with his loving wife by his side. Dan was born on February 29, 1968, a "leap year baby" wh...

John Mark Holtzclaw, age 56, passed away on February 24, 2026. John was born on October 6, 1969 at Holston Valley Community Hospital in Kingsport, TN. He made his profession of faith on July 3, 1977...

Lydia M. Reed, age 84, of Bristol TN, was born on September 22, 1941, and passed away at her home, surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 28, 2026. She was an amazing, self-taught cook and eve...

John William Branam, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at NHC in Kingsport with his loving and devoted wife of 59 years by his side. He was born August 20, 1936, ...

C.H. “Jeff” Bryant, 93, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 24, 2026, with his son by his side. He was born June 13, 1932, to the late Okey and Edna Dew Bryant. Jeff retire...

“Strength and honor are her clothing; she looketh well to the ways of her household; her children arise up and call her blessed.” Proverbs 3: 25-28 Imogene “Jean” Goforth Overbay, 92, of Blountville...

Marilyn Ann Davis, age 90, passed away peacefully at home with family on Friday, February 13th, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Densil Ray Davis, an infant son, Sammy Ray, as well as h...

Virgil Clyde Peters, proudly known by many as “Papaw Pete,” died peacefully in his sleep on February 12, 2026.  He was loved and cherished by everyone he came in contact with. Papaw Pete was a self-...

Evelyn “June” Light, 93, entered eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Thursday, February 12, 2026. She was born April 9, 1932, in Castlewood, Virginia to the late Wiley and Nonive Kiser. June loved...

Carol Woodward Patrick, a faithful, generous, and honest woman, passed away on February 7, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on December 8, 1939, Carol was a resident of Blountville, Tennessee. She was p...

Martha Jones, age 58, passed away on February 8, 2026, one day after her birthday. She was born on February 7, 1968. Martha was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother. Her greatest j...

Kathleen R Yakley, 92, passed away on February 8, 2026. Kathleen was a resident of Kingsport, Tennessee. A graveside service will be held Friday, February 13, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at East Lawn Memor...

Bobby Doyle Stallard, 89, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 7, 2026. He was born September 11, 1936, in Kingsport, Tennessee to the late Woodrow and Lillian Bray Stal...

Fred Kilgore passed from this life and entered into his heavenly home on Friday, February 6, at Holston Manor Nursing Home. Fred was a faithful member of Christ Church Kingsport, which he helped to b...

Frances Lorraine Cleek Miller of Kingsport, TN, 92, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus Sunday morning February 1st following a period of declining health. Frances was born on April 19,1933 in Ki...

Frances Jean Brown Dowell, 96, of Blountville, Tennessee passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family. Frances was born October 6, 1929, in Troutdale, Virginia to the late Lucy Reedy Brow...

Glenalice. Mrs. Terry Massie. Coonie. Alice. But her favorite name was Mamaw. She was born and raised in Coeburn, Virginia and in June of 1963 graduated from Coeburn High School. On November 1, 1963 A...

It is great sadness that the family shares that Evelyn McClelland Sloat passed away at her home on the afternoon of January 22, 2026, surrounded by care and the love of family, friends, and supportive...

Charlotte Beverly Barth, 83, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the Waters of Kingsport. To honor Charlotte's wishes, the family will not be having formal services. East Lawn Funeral H...

Susan Hill Lunan, 73, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on January 21, 2026. Born on June 17, 1952, in Kingsport, TN, Sue was a devoted wife, loving mother, steadfast supporter of her family, and a woman ...

Jacob Michael Bowery, a beloved, devoted, and kind-hearted individual, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 47. Born on February 18, 1978, in Kingsport, Tennessee, Jacob spent his life in hi...

Margaret Graham Arnett, wife to Ned Arnett of 61 years, was called to her eternal home on January 19, 2026, from the NHC Rehab Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. Margaret was a daughter of Shelby and Bet...

Phyllis Ann Lane Reed, aged 84, passed away on January 15, 2026. Born on March 20, 1941 to Margaret Willis Lane and Otis D Lane, Sr. in Wise County, Virginia. Phyllis was a resident of Kingsport, Tenn...

Billy Wayne Snapp, age 79, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 8th, 2026. Bill was a lifelong resident of Blountville, Tennessee, graduating from Blountville High School. He was a veteran ...

Brenda Poe of Kingsport, Tennessee passed away January 11, 2026. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend whose life was defined by love, devotion, and the deep connections she built with tho...

Trula M. Hilton went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, January 11, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Frank W. and Lula Ford Gragg. After high school,...

John Richard Hogan, Sr., 73, passed away at his home Sunday, January 4, 2026. He was born March 29, 1952, in Bristol, Virginia to the late Dennis Fleet and Frances Gobble Hogan. John was a prou...

Richard “Rick” Overbay, age 71, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born on February 1, 1954, to the late Howard and Ruth Overbay. Affectionately known as “Blue” while on the job, Rick dedicated 5...

She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. She speaks with wisdom,and faithful instruction is on her tongue. She watches over the affairs of her household and does no...

Rickey E. Tate, 71, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, at his residence. To honor Rickey's wishes, the family intends to hold a private celebration of life. East Lawn Funeral Home and Memo...

Judy Wimbish, 82, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Steadman Hill in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was born November 7, 1943, in Pensacola, Florida to the late Albert Bryant an...

Gerald A. Buck, born February 4, 1942, in Tulare, California, passed away on November 7, 2025, in Henderson, Nevada. Gerald was the son of the late Lofton Albert Buck and Eulene Flora Qualls. He was ...

Joan (Joni) Marie (Ciriello) Bogusat, 63, of Piney Flats, Tennessee died at home on Friday, December 12th, 2025. Joni was born in Dover, New Jersey, and raised in Rockaway, New Jersey. She was a grad...

After 75 years as missing in action, CPL George Hagie is finally coming home. George was killed in action during the Korean War at the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea. He served with the Company K, 3r...

Steven Allen Bartley, 64, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025. All services will be held privately. East Lawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park is honored to serve the family of Mr. Steven Allen ...

Lawrence “Larry” Neil Lunan, 84, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on December 5, 2025. Born on June 19, 1941, in Los Angeles, CA, Larry was a loving husband and father, passionate entrepreneur, and respe...

Norma Lee Ratliff, born on March 31, 1940, in Johnson Mill, Virginia, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 85. She was a resident of Church Hill, Tennessee. Norma was preceded in death by h...

Joyce Woodard Sharp, age 68, passed away peacefully in her home in Kingsport, Tennessee, on December 1, 2025, with her husband and her daughter by her side. Joyce was born on August 9, 1957, in Memphi...

John Marion Roberts, 81, passed away peacefully after a lifetime spent in the Kingsport, Tennessee area--a place he loved and never wished to leave. Born in Jonesboro, TN on February 16th, 1944, and t...

Billy Conant March 28th, 1936 - November 28th, 2025 Billy "Buck" Conant of Kingsport, Tennessee, died on Friday morning, November 28th, 2025, at home after a lengthy health battle. Today he is in hea...