All Obituaries

Richard Davenport - Kingsport, Tennessee Richard Eugene Davenport, 51, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center, in Johnson City, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon, June 15, 2022.  Richard was born in Johnson City, Tennessee, to Charles Gene and Kathy Lee Fitzgerald Davenport.       Richard was a native of Gray but had lived in Kingsport for the past 9 years.  He was of the Christian faith.  He graduated from Daniel...

Rose Ingram Williamson (Nana) August 1, 1954 – June 6, 2022 With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Rose Ingram Williamson (Nana), our loving, devoted, and adored mother, grandmother, wife, and friend to all whose lives she touched on June 12, 2022, after a courageous battle with a critical illness. Born in Unicoi, Tennessee Rose was influenced by her family to be a loving and caring woman, instilling Christian values, and always giving her all to others, and she...

Eugene Gauvreau- Bristol, TN Eugene Edward Gauvreau, 84, of Bristol, Tennessee, passed away at Viviant Health Care, in Bristol, Tennessee, on Thursday afternoon, June 9, 2022.  Eugene was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, to the late Alphonse and Sarah Josephine Johnson Gauvreau.     Eugene was a native of Massachusetts and Florida, but had lived in Tennessee for the past 41 years.  He was of the Mormon faith.  He graduated from Woburn High School at the...

Betty Sue Taylor- Johnson City, TN  Betty Sue (Fann) Taylor, 84, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, TN, on June 1, 2022.  Mrs. Taylor was born on October 5, 1937, in Johnson City to the late Cecil and Blanche “Dodie” Fann.   Mrs. Taylor was a native of Johnson City and lived in the area all her life. She was a Baptist and a member of New Salem Baptist Church in Limestone, Tn.  She had many...

Gene Lester- Blountville, Tennessee Glenn Eugene “Gene” Lester, Sr., 79, of Blountville passed away at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, Tennessee, on Monday, May 9, 2022.  Gene was born on January 20, 1943, in Pageton, West Virginia, to the late Glenn Allen and Helen Mercer Lester.  Gene was a native of West Virginia but had lived in Blountville, Tennessee for the past 46 years.  He was a Methodist.  He was a retired salesman for Holston Gas and Industrial...

Tammy Broyles- Telford, Tennessee Tammy L. (Ingram) Broyles, 49, of Telford, TN, passed away at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday, May 6, 2022.  Tammy was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee, to Bobby and Joyce Ingram.  Tammy was a native of Johnson City but had lived in Telford for the past 13 years.  She was a Christian and a member of the Day of Deliverance Pentecostal Church in Johnson City.  Tammy had a heart of gold and she was...

Harold Ferguson- Kingsport, Tennessee Harold E. Ferguson, 92, of Kingsport, TN, passed away at the Holston Valley Medical Center, on Wednesday morning, May 4, 2022.  Harold was born in Sullivan County, TN to the late Perry and Elizabeth Williams Ferguson.  Harold was of the Baptist faith.  He was a native and lifelong resident of Sullivan County and attended Miller Perry Elementary School as a child.  He farmed for many years and also worked in construction for several...

Mary Campbell- Johnson City, Tennessee Mary Ruth McClure Sells Campbell, 82, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on Wednesday morning, April 27, 2022, at her residence after a lengthy illness.  Mrs. Campbell was born on October 2, 1939, in Johnson City, Tennessee, to the late Raymond Howard and Naomi “Byer” Gray McClure.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Campbell was preceded in death by three brothers, Lynn, Darrell, & Bobby McClure; and her sister, Patsy McClure...

Warren “Hal” Rominger- Bluff City, Tennessee Warren “Hal” Rominger, 68, of Bluff City, Tennessee, passed away at his home, on Sunday afternoon, April 17, 2022.  Hal was born in Banner Elk, North Carolina, on May 18, 1953, to the late Richard Warren and Lois Estel Yates Rominger.  Hal was a native of Boone, North Carolina, and was a 1972 graduate of Watauga High School in Boone.  Hal lived in Bluff City, Tennessee, for the past 30 years.  He was...

Gerald “Jerry” Reid Raley January 18, 1950-April 17, 2022   Gerald “Jerry” Reid Raley, Erwin, Tennessee, 72, passed away with his family by his side at the Johnson City Medical Center on Sunday, April 17, 2022. He was born and raised in Bennettsville, South Carolina, on January 18, 1950, to the late William Reid Raley and Sara (Odom) Raley Knight. He was predeceased by his wife of 35 years, Jane Shoaf Raley. He was a 1968 graduate of Bennettsville High...