Katherine Huffman

She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and a retired Book keeper with the Kingsport Times News. Mrs. Huffman was member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. She will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother , grandmother and great grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clay and Cuba East, her son, Gregory H. Huffman, March 25,2003.

Survivors include her Husband of sixty years, Reverend Clarence Huffman Kingsport ,TN. Daughter, Karen H. Krantz and husband Roger of Kingsport, TN. Five Grandchildren, Chad Krantz, Brandon Krantz, Bryon Krantz , Dustin Huffman and Savanna Huffman and three precious great grandchildren, Lauren, Landon,and Ben Krantz; one brother, Ronnie East and wife Helen of Kingsport,TN., one sister, Ruth McMillan of Kingsport,TN.,several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2011, in the East Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with services to follow at 7:00 P.M. with Pastor Wayne Baker and Pastor Larry Browder officiating. Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be Chad Krantz , Brandon Krantz, Bryon Krantz, Doug McMillan, Roger Smith and Lance Huffman ; Honorary Pallbearers : Kyle Huffman, Bob Huffman, Ezra Huffman ,Don Huffman and Ronnie East.

A special thank you to Legacy Home Health Care Johnson City , TN. and special care giver Holly Davis.

Memorials may be given to The American Cancer Society, 508 Princeton Road Suite 102, Johnson City,TN. 37601 or St. Jude Children s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN. 38105.

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