Friday, November 9
Bernice Aderholdt, Kingsport.
Thomas Glen Davis, 69, Kingsport.
Lutie E. Feagins, 88, Kingsport.
Ethel Findley, Rogersville.
Mary Frazier, 80, Kingsport.
William A. Harris, 88, Kingsport.
Catherine Hensley, 72, Kingsport.
Edith Johnson, 81, Nashville.
Carson Lane, 92, Gate City, Va.
Elizabeth Livesay, 78, Richmond, Va.
Hugh Sam Milhorn, 83, Kingsport.
Lee Moore, 81, Indianapolis, Ind.
Patricia Ann Morris, 69, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Georgie A. Paschal, 92, Kingsport.
Sallie Kate Porter, 94, Weber City, Va.
Myrtle Presley, 77, Gate City, Va.
Zessie Stapleton, 87, Jonesville, Va.
Jeff Steffey, 48, Nickelsville, Va.
Bernice
Aderholdt, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- Carrie Bernice Newton Aderholdt entered into eternity on
November 8, 2001 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
She was born July 16, 1921 to Jessie Wilson Newton and William
Lester Newton in Gastonia, N.C. She was married to Charles Bernard
Aderholdt, who preceded her in death on April 27, 1965 in Kingsport.
Mrs.
Aderholdt grew up in Hildebran, N.C., and lived there except
for the time she and her husband spent in Massachusetts during his
service with the Navy in 1944-45. They moved to Kingsport in 1958.
Mrs. Aderholdt was a long standing and active member of Holy Trinity
Lutheran Church, participated enthusiastically in the Sonrise Emmaus
Community, and was a member of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy and Women's Symphony Committee.
Her primary role in life was that of mother to her six daughters.
They are Carole Beverly Aderholdt, Greenbelt, Md., Cheryll
Bernadette Kunos, Akron, Ohio, Catherine Bernice Harvey, Kingsport,
Caren Beth Rowland, Roswell, Ga., Cecilie B. Aderholdt, Kingsport
and Cydnie Barbara Bedford, Kingsport.
In addition to her daughters, Mrs. Aderholdt is survived by
sons-in-law Andrew A. Kunos, Michael J. Harvey, George F. Rowland
Jr., and Jeffery P. Bedford; two granddaughters, Ellen Michael
Harvey and Elisabeth Cydnie Bedford; seven grandsons, Dr. Charles
Andrew Kunos, Daniel Eugene Kunos, Robert Jackson (Jake) Piercy,
Clayton Aderholdt Piercy, Joseph Bernard Harvey, Samuel Paul Bedford
and William David Bedford of Kingsport; a sister, Vivian Wilson, and
an aunt, Virginia Shepherd, both of Hildebran, N.C.; numerous
nieces, a nephew and many cherished friends.
Two brothers, Evan Newton and Howard Newton; and three sisters,
Bonnie Pope and Hazel Shell of Hickory, N.C., and Bobbie Lee Hensley
of Hildebran, N.C., preceded her in death.
Calling hours are from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Hamlett-Dobson
Funeral Home.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Holy Trinity Lutheran
Church with Pastor Gary Soop and the Rev. Caryl Griffin officiating.
Burial
will follow in East Lawn Memorial Park with grandchildren
serving as pallbearers.
Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 800 Broad
St., Kingsport, Tenn. 37660.
Thomas
Glen Davis, 69, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- Thomas Glen Davis, 69, went to be with the Lord Thursday
(Nov. 8, 2001) after an extended illness.
A lifelong resident of Kingsport, Mr. Davis retired from Eastman
Kodak in 1993. He was past master of the Kingsport Masonic Lodge
#688 and a member of York Rites and Scottish Rite.
He was an avid reader and enjoyed woodworking and history.
Surviving are his wife, Sandy Davis, Kingsport; a daughter, Susan
Walton, Chattanooga, Tenn.; three sons and daughters-in-law, Larry
K. and Jacque Davis, Spokane, Wash., Michael G. and Kim Davis,
Wichita, Kansas and Barry and Teri Walton, Kingsport; eight
grandchildren, Allyssa Davis, Shaylee Davis, Blake Davis, Justin
Davis, Lane Davis, Landon Davis, Kelli Walton, Corey Walton; two
sisters, Betty Berry and Ann Little, both of Kingsport; brothers,
Ronald K. Davis, Church Hill and Richard Davis, Abingdon, Va.; and
several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Luke's United
Methodist Church. Memorial services will be conducted at 3 p.m.
Saturday in the sanctuary with the Rev. Max A. Weaver officiating.
Memorials may be made to St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 2600 E.
Center St., Kingsport, Tenn. 37660 or to the Church Hill Church of
the Nazarene, P.O. Box 97, Church Hill, Tenn. 37642.
An on-line guest book may be signed at www.legacy.com.
Oak Hill Funeral Home is serving the family.
Lutie
E. Feagins, 88, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- Graveside services for Lutie E. Feagins, 88, who went to
be with the Lord Wednesday (Nov. 7, 2001), will be conducted at 2
p.m. today in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be given to St. Luke United Methodist Church, 2600
East Center Street, Kingsport, Tenn. 37664.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown, is serving the Feagins
family.
Ethel
Findley, Rogersville.
ROGERSVILLE
- Ethel Sue Findley passed away at her home Thursday
(Nov. 8, 2001).
She was born on June 8, 1931 in Wise County, Va., but lived much of
her adult life in Dayton, Ohio, where she was employed by the U.S.
Post Office.
She was preceded in death by her father, Fred Fugate Sr., and
mother, Louise Fugate.
Surviving are her husband, John Findley; one daughter, Robin Lanore
Findley; three sisters, Anita Spears and Shirley Hoyle, both of
Dayton, Ohio and Nancy Simonton, Rogersville; three brothers, Fred
Fugate Jr., Kingsport, Charles Fugate and Thomas Fugate, both of
Rogersville; and a host of loving nieces and nephews. Special thanks
to a loving sister-in-law, Virginia Fugate.
Calling hours are from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Colboch-Price Funeral
Home, Rogersville.
Services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home
chapel.
Burial will be follow in Mitchell Crest Cemetery.
Mary
Frazier, 80, Kingsport.
Services for Mary Lee Harrison Frazier, 80, of Kingsport, who passed
away Wednesday (Nov. 7, 2001), will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in
the chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, with
Pastor G.D. Peters officiating.
Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at East
Lawn Cemetery.
William
A. Harris, 88, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- William A. "Fiddler'' Harris, 88, went to be with his
Lord Wednesday (Nov. 7, 2001) at the VA Medical Center after a
period of declining health.
William was born March 25, 1913 in Greene County and moved to
Kingsport in 1940. He was a son of the late William Arthur and
Bertha Nease Harris, and was married to the late Nancy Jeanette
Harris, who passed away in 1997.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 688, York and Scottish Rite
bodies, Jericho Temple, and life member of the VFW Post No. 3382.
He was a veteran, serving honorably and proudly for his country in
the U.S. Army during World War II with the second Infantry Division.
He was a recipient of the Purple Heart.
He did plastering for a living, and was a member of the Indian
Springs Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a
daughter in 1987, Linda K. Harris Lady; two sisters, Dorothy Taylor
Harris and Reba Ledford; four brothers, Henry Judson Harris, Leroy
Marcus Harris, James B. Harris and Taylor DeWitte Harris.
William was a kind, gentle and loving father and grandfather who
will be missed by his family.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Charles R.
Fields, of Kingsport; a son and daughter-in-law, James (Jim) and
Vicki Harris, of Florida; six grandchildren, Teresa Greene, Gene
Lady, Wayne Lady, Michael Fields, Sherri Edens and Nancy Harris;
seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. today at the East Lawn
Funeral Home, and anytime at the residence of his daughter, Judy
Fields.
A Masonic service will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in the funeral
home chapel by the Masonic Lodge No. 688 of Kingsport.
Services will follow with the Rev. Aaron Rayburne officiating and
eulogy given by his son-in-law, Charles Fields.
Music will be under the direction of Mike Morgan and Vicki Harris.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the East Lawn
Memorial Park in the garden of Christus with full military honors
conducted by the American Legion Hammond Post #3.
Pallbearers will be Richard Self, Bob Brown, Chuck Eaton, Jim Greene
and grandsons, Michael Fields, Gene Lady, Gene Lady Jr. and Wayne
Lady.
Catherine
Hensley, 72, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- Catherine (Cathy) B. Hensley, 72, died Thursday morning
(Nov. 8, 2001) at Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief
illness.
She was born in Denver, Colo., and had been a resident of Kingsport
since 1960.
Mrs. Hensley was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church where she
was active in the food pantry. She was a member of the Civitan
Evening Club and served on the Sullivan County Foster Care Review
Board.
She was employed at the Department of Human Services for 32 years.
Mrs. Hensley was preceded in death by her parents.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and Frank
Wartman, Asheville, N.C.; two sons and daughters-in-law, David and
Jennie Hensley, Greenville, S.C., and Mark and Lisa Hensley, Johnson
City; and five grandchildren.
Memorial services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at St.
Paul's Episcopal Church with The Rev. Daniel P. Matthews Jr.
officiating.
The remains will be interred in the St. Paul's Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul's Food Pantry
Ministry, c/o St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 161 E. Ravine Road,
Kingsport, Tenn. 37660.
An on-line guest book may be signed at www.legacy.com.
Oak Hill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Edith
Johnson, 81, Nashville.
NASHVILLE
- Edith Moore Johnson, 81, formerly of Surgoinsville,
passed away Thursday morning (Nov. 8, 2001) in Nashville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jefferson D. Johnson, July
31, 2000.
Arrangements are incomplete and will announced by Colboch-Price
Funeral Home, Rogersville.
Carson
Lane, 92, Gate City, Va.
GATE
CITY, Va. - Roy Carson Lane, 92, Route 3, departed this life
early Wednesday evening (Nov. 7, 2001) at Holston Valley Medical
Center.
A native of Scott County, Va., he was retired from the railroad and
was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Genevive Haynes Lane; and
parents, Samuel Lane and Laura Jennings Lane.
Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Isabella and Verbie Morgan,
Gate City, Va.; three sons and daughters-in-law, John William and
Helen Lane, Wallace and Emma Lane and Darrell and Karen Lane, all of
Gate City, Va.; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; a brother,
William D. Lane, Gate City, Va.; and several special nieces and
nephews.
Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Scott County Funeral
Home, Weber City, Va.
Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home
chapel with the Rev. Wrightly Salling officiating.
Music will be provided by Glory Bound Singers.
Burial will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Holston View Cemetery.
Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
Elizabeth
Livesay, 78, Richmond, Va.
RICHMOND,
Va. - Elizabeth M. Livesay, 78, formerly of Big Stone Gap,
Va., died Monday (Nov. 5, 2001).
She was retired from CVS Pharmacy after over 30 years of service.
Surviving are two sons, Carl L. Livesay and William R. Livesay; one
daughter, Donna Lindblad and her husband, John; a grandson,
Christopher Livesay; two stepgrandchildren, John and Lesley
Lindblad; and her brother, Harry G. Livesay and wife, Jean.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Glencoe
Cemetery with the Rev. Alan Collier officiating.
Holding Funeral Home, Big Stone Gap, Va. is in charge of
arrangements.
Hugh
Sam Milhorn, 83, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- Hugh Sam Milhorn, 83, Ervin Court, died Thursday (Nov.
7, 2001) at Sunbridge Hillside Manor Health Care.
Born in Sullivan County (Bluff City), he moved to Kingsport in 1924.
He graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School and attended the
University of Tennessee.
He served in the U.S. Marines, during World War II, and was a
charter member of Charles DeWitt Byrd VFW Post No. 3382. He was a
member of American Legion Hammond Post No. 3.
He retired from Eastman Kodak after over 42 years of service.
He was a member of Higher Ground Baptist Church, where he served as
usher for years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George W. Milhorn and Lucy
Cotter Milhorn; two sisters, Emily Milhorn and Dorothy Allen;
brothers, W.R. Milhorn, George F. Milhorn and Lonnie Milhorn.
Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Genevieve Gibson Milhorn, of the
home; one sister, Mildred Ledwell, Kingsport; a special niece, Anna
Moreland and husband, Wes, Kingsport; a special nephew, Tommy
Milhorn and wife, Bobbye, Kingsport; and other nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Carter-Trent Funeral
Home, downtown Kingsport.
Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home
chapel with Dr. Phil Hoskins and the Rev. Richard Ratliff
officiating.
Music will be provided by Ruth Bray.
Graveside services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at Oak Hill
Cemetery with military rites by American Legion Hammond Post No. 3
Colorguard.
Pallbearers will be ushers of Higher Ground Baptist Church.
Honorary pallbearers will be deacons of Higher Ground Baptist
Church.
Lee
Moore, 81, Indianapolis, Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS,
Ind. - Services for Everett Lee Moore, 81, who died
Saturday (Nov. 3, 2001), will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday in the
chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport, with the
Rev. Arthur Franklin and the Rev. Gerald Bishop officiating.
Calling hours will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral
home.
Burial will follow at the Light Cemetery.
Patricia
Ann Morris, 69, Big Stone Gap, Va.
BIG
STONE GAP, Va. - Services for Patricia Ann Morris, 69, who died
Monday (Nov. 5, 2001), will be conducted at 2 p.m. today at Trinity
United Methodist Church, Big Stone Gap, with the Rev. Ronnie Mutter
officiating.
Interment will be in the Glencoe Cemetery at Big Stone Gap.
Holding Funeral Home, Big Stone Gap, is in charge of arrangements.
Georgie
A. Paschal, 92, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT
- Calling hours for Georgie Ada Musselwhite Paschal, 92,
of 4825 Curtis Court, formerly of 168 Old Phoenix Road NC, Eatonton,
Ga., who died Tuesday (Nov. 6, 2001), will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today
at the East Lawn Funeral Home.
Mrs. Paschal will be taken following the visiting hours to the
Ivy-Hill Chapel Funeral Home in Eatonton, Ga., for her funeral and
burial.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to
her favorite charity, St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude
Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105.
Sallie
Kate Porter, 94, Weber City, Va.
WEBER
CITY, Va. - Services for Sallie Kate (Byington) Porter, 94,
who entered into rest Wednesday (Nov. 7, 2001), will be conducted at
2 p.m. today in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of Gate City Funeral
Home with the Rev. Earnest Jessee officiating.
Calling hours will be from 1 to 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Burial will follow the services at Holston View Cemetery, Weber
City.
The employees of Gate City Funeral Home will serve as pallbearers.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Brian Center Health and
Rehabilitation Activities Fund, 105 Clonce St., Weber City, Va.
24290.
Myrtle
Presley, 77, Gate City, Va.
GATE CITY, Va. - Services for Myrtle Marie Presley, 77, who entered
into rest Wednesday (Nov. 7, 2001), will be conducted at 8 p.m.
today in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of Gate City Funeral Home
with the Rev. Clifford Pierson and the Rev. Paul Presley
officiating.
Music will be provided by Pendleton's Singers and Jeff Watson.
Calling hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Presley-Dingus
Cemetery, Pendleton's community, Ft. Blackmore, Va.
Pallbearers will be grandsons and nephews.
The family will be meeting at 10:15 a.m. at the funeral home to go
in procession to the cemetery.
A gathering for family and friends will be held at the Pendleton's
Freewill Baptist Church fellowship hall following the graveside
service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Pendleton's Freewill Baptist
Church, c/o Bobbie Sanders, Rt. 1, Box 2180, Ft. Blackmore, Va.
24250 or Starnes Bend Freewill Baptist Church, Rt. 1, Box 1925, Ft.
Blackmore, Va. 24250.
Zessie
Stapleton, 87, Jonesville, Va.
JONESVILLE,
Va. - Zessie Stapleton, 87, of the Sandy Ridge
community, died Wednesday (Nov. 8, 2001) at Indian Path Medical
Center after a lengthy illness.
A lifelong resident of Lee County, Va., she was a homemaker and a
member of the Jonesville First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Buford Stapleton; one son,
Clinton Stapleton; infant daughter, Peggy Stapleton; her parents,
Andrew and Lizzie Napier; five brothers, Woodrow, Tunis, Clarence,
Larance and Hubert Napier; and two sisters, Nettie Kirk and Maxie
Evans.
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Carl Wade and Sandra
Stapleton of Noblesville, Ind., and Jerry and Patty Stapleton of
Dryden, Va.; one daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth (Liz) and Bill
Myers of Jonesville, Va.; eight grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; one sister, Evelyn Chandler of Winchester, Va.
Calling hours are from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Arney-Mullins Funeral
Home in Jonesville, Va.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home
chapel with the Rev. Bill Booth and the Rev. Randy Aldridge
officiating.
Burial will be in the Pennington Cemetery on Harlan Road #421 in the
Stone Creek community.
Family will serve as pallbearers.
Jeff
Steffey, 48, Nickelsville, Va.
Graveside services for Paul Jeffery Steffey, 48, of Route 2,
Nickelsville, Va., who began his journey with the Lord as he entered
into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday (Nov. 6, 2001), will
be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Steffey Family Cemetery. The family
will meet at the funeral home at 10 a.m. to go in procession to the
cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Roy Kinkead, Henry Ashworth, David Dotson, Aaron
Steffey, Justin White, Tommy Gilmer.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jack Taylor, Bob Tyus, Doyle White and
Darrel Dougherty.
For those who prefer, the family suggests memorials to the American
Cancer Society, 2513 Wesley St., Suite 2, Johnson City, Tenn. 37601.
Colonial
Funeral Home, Weber City, Va., is in charge of the
arrangements.
Published November 8, 2001
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