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GenealogyBuff.com - Eastern Tennessee Obituaries Collection - Sullivan and Hawkins Counties - 30

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Date: Wednesday, 15 June 2022, at 1:04 a.m.

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Harold Brewer, 63, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - William Harold Brewer, 63, passed away Thursday (Feb. 3, 2005).

He was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County and retired having worked for Pave-Well Paving Company. He was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Ernest Brewer and Thelma Bradley Light Lucas Brewer.

Surviving are his daughter, Christine Hood, Church Hill; son, James William Brewer, Kingsport; five grandchildren; sisters, Ruby Light and Kat Light, both of Kingsport and Shirley Mullins, North Carolina; brothers, Rob Brewer, Kingsport and Kenneth Light, Nashville, Tenn.; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at Sullivan County Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be family and friends.

Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport is in charge of arrangements.

Ronald Keith Bundrant, 60, Hawaii.
HAWAII - Ronald Keith Bundrant, 60, of Hawaii, formerly of Rogersville, died in Hawaii.

He attended Rogersville High School where he played football. He joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War. Mr. Bundrant moved to Alaska and lived 13 years there, where he was a master pipefitter, before making his home in Hawaii.

He was preceded in death by his parents, C.W. and Berches Bundrant; brother, Jimmy Bundrant; and several aunts and uncles.

Surviving are one brother, T.C. Bundrant and wife, Brenda of Kingsport; nephews, Timmy Bundrant of Morristown; nieces, Cathy of Knoxville, Brooke Bundrant of Kingsport and Tammy of Jacksonville, Fla.; one great-niece, Julia Price of Knoxville; and several cousins.

Calling hours are from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Colboch-Price Funeral Home, Rogersville.

Memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Glen Bradley officiating.

Following the memorial services Hawkins County Color Guard and the Tennessee Army National Guard will conduct military graveside services in Highland Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Kyles Ford Baptist Church, Kyles Ford, Tenn. 37765.

Carolyn Caldwell, 63, Surgoinsville.
SURGOINSVILLE - Carolyn Joyce Caldwell, 63, 198 Gatewood Road, passed away Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2005) at Vanderbilt Medical Center following an extended illness.

Mrs. Caldwell was a lifelong resident of Hawkins County and was of the Baptist faith. She was a retired employee of Hawkins County School System and a former employee of ITT North Electric.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Mary Esther Christian Caldwell; one brother, James Caldwell.

She is survived by her husband, Ralph Mellons, Surgoinsville; one daughter and son-in-law, Wanda and Richard Flanary, Church Hill; one stepson, Johnny Mellons, Kingsport; one stepdaughter, Tracy Swinney, Kingsport; six grandchildren, Ashley and Heith Flanary, Brittany, Josh and Amber Swinney and David Mellons; one brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Edna Caldwell, Church Hill; two sisters and brother-in-law, Lyda and James Harrell, Surgoinsville and Jessie Moore, Church Hill; sister-in-law, Ruth Caldwell, Church Hill; special friends, Ruby Arnold, Estelle Staten and Glenna Lloyd; several neices and nephews.

Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Johnson Funeral Home and anytime at the residence or the residence of her daughter.

Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Alvin Skelton, the Rev. Lonnie Wooten, Jr. and the Rev. John Seymore officiating.

Graveside services will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Church Hill Memory Gardens.

Pallbearers will be David Moore, Gary Harrell, David Harrell, Billy Harrell, Jeff Seals, Josh Seals and Brian Ash and Jim Brady.

Honorary bearers will be Russell Davidson, Dale Vaughn, Kelly Sullivan and Howard Lloyd.

Joyce Morrison Davidson, 73, Gate City, Va.
GATE CITY, Va. - Joyce Morrison Davidson, 73, passed away Thursday (Feb. 3, 2005) at Holston Valley Medical Center.

She was born in Scott County on Jan. 5, 1932 and was a homemaker.

Mrs. Davidson was of the Protestant faith.

She was preceded in death by her father, Cary Lell Morrison; sisters, Jeanne Morrison and Edith June Morrison; brothers, James Morrison and Charlie Morrison.

Surviving are her husband, Kelly Davidson, of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy and Harlan Hobbs, Hiltons, Va., Lynn and Michael Saucier, Church Hill; grandchildren, Rachel Saucier, Dallas, Tex., and Beau Saucier, Iraq; mother, Frances Helen Carter Morrison, Gate City, Va.; brothers, C.L. Morrison and wife Helen, Clemmons, N.C., and Sam Morrison, Banner Elk, N.C.; several nieces and nephews.

Calling hours are 6 to 8 p.m. today today at Colonial Funeral Home, Weber City, Va.

Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Mark Todd officiating.

Music will be provided by the Todd Sisters.

Graveside services will be on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Holston View Cemetery. The family will meet at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. to go in procession to the cemetery.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

In memory of Joyce Davidson, contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, c/o Wanda Grills, 1217 Radcliffe Ave., Kingsport, Tenn. 37664 or the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 985, Kingsport, Tenn. 37662.

Peter Day, 48, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Peter Day, 48, passed away Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2005) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a two and a half year battle with cancer.

His parents, Newell and Rosina Day of England preceded him in death.

Surviving are his wife, Lockie Day, Kingsport; two sisters, Angela Day, England, and Beverley Lane and husband Dennis, Kingsport; brother, Christopher Day, England; mother and father-in-law, Mary Lee and Gene Coleman, Maryville, Tenn.; nephew, Kevin Marshall and wife Kristen, Johnson City; nieces, Janice Harbour and Tasmyn Smith and husband Dom, all of England, Amy Nash and Candice Nash, Atlanta, Ga.; sister-in-law and husband, Lucy and Joe Nash, Atlanta, Ga.

Calling hours are from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport.

Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Dale Wyrick officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Peter Day Youth Bowlers Scholarship Fund, Warpath Lanes, 2449 Memorial Boulevard, Kingsport, TN 37664 or The American Cancer Society, c/o Wanda Grills, 1217 Radcliffe Ave., Kingsport, TN 37664.

Alice Adkins Dotson, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Alice Adkins Dotson, born Aug. 15, 1915, went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Fonso Dotson, on Feb. 3, 2005.

She lived many years in Dickenson County, Va., moving to Sullivan County in 1957 where she spent the remainder of her life.

She was a member of the Lyon's Fork Free Will Baptist Church in Coeburn. Her love, kindness, encouragement, instruction and example will be remembered and passed on for many generations to come.

She is survived by two daughters, Geraldine Nunley and Betty Garland and husband, Steve; a son, Bobby Dotson and wife, Elizabeth; six grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at East Lawn Funeral Home and at other hours at her residence.

Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel with Pastor Perry Cleek and Bradley Terry Davis officiating.

Burial will follow in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be Chris Davis, Brandon Dotson, Darrell Neece, Steve Whetsel, Zach Whittaker and Daniel Fisher.

Honorary pallbearers will be her grandsons, Ronnie Nunley, Donnie Nunley, Eddie Whittaker and Bobby Dotson, Jr.

Those wishing may make memorial contributions to Wellmont Hospice, 280 Steele's Road, Bristol, Tenn. 37620.

Please visit us at www.mem.com to place a condolence to the Dotson family.

Vay O. Eaton, 78, Pawleys Island, S.C.
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. - Services for Vay O. Eaton, 78, of the Heritage Plantation, who died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2005), will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Oak Hill Funeral Home with the Rev. Aaron Pierce officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.

Burial will follow in Oak Hill Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to Bosom Buddies Breast Cancer Support Group at All Saints Church, 3560 Kings River Road, Pawleys Island, S.C. 29585.

The staff of Oak Hill Funeral Home is serving the Eaton family.

Lema Clark Falin, 82, Kingsport.
Services for Lema Clark Falin, 82, of Kingsport, formerly of Bristol, who passed away Tuesday morning (Feb. 1, 2005), will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Akard Funeral Home, Bristol, Tenn., with the Rev. Jack Edwards officiating.

Entombment will follow in the Glenwood cemetery Mausoleum.

The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. today at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Broad Street United Methodist Church, 100 West Church Circle, Kingsport, Tenn. 37660 or to First United Methodist Church of Bristol, 322 Vance Drive, Bristol, Tenn. 37620.

Bobbie Jo Frady, 70, Kingsport.
Services for Bobbie Jo Vandergriff Frady, 70, Kingsport, who went to be with her Lord on Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2005), will be conducted at 8 p.m. today at St. Luke United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Manis and Pastor Lewis Weaver officiating.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the church.

Graveside services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at East Lawn Memorial Park.

Grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Honorary pallbearers will be the men and young men of Ellen Street.

She entrusted the care of her first love to the staff and friends of Church Hill Healthcare, 701 West Main Blvd., Church Hill 37642, where you may make gifts to the activities fund in lieu of flowers.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport, is serving the Frady family.

Willard "Sarge" Freeman, 84, Johnson City.
JOHNSON CITY - Willard "Sarge" Freeman, 84, 120 W. Holston Avenue, died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2005) in the Asbury Place.

Mr. Freeman was a native of Wise County, Va., and had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was a son of the late Luther and Annie Hale Freeman.

Mr. Freeman was retired from the U.S. Air Force and had served as a recruiting sergeant in the Tri-Cities area.

Mr. Freeman was a former owner of the Freeman Realty Co. in Johnson City. He was a member of the Clark Street Baptist Church. He was also a member of the V.F.W. Post # 2108 of Johnson City.

Mr. Freeman was preceded in death by his parents and also his wife, Mildred B. Freeman in 1990; and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include one son, Bill Freeman of Springfield, Va.; one stepdaughter, Cynthia Gardner of Chattanooga, Tenn.; two brothers, Jack Freeman of Surgoinsville and James Freeman of Washington, D.C.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday prior to the service at Morris-Baker Funeral Home, Johnson City.

Services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in the South Chapel. Rev. Mike Anglin will officiate.

The graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Military Honors will be accorded at the graveside by the V.F.W. Post # 3382 of Kingsport. Everyone will meet at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Monday to go in procession to the cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be family and friends.

Anna Mae Harkleroad, 87, Kingsport.
Services for Anna Mae Harkleroad, 87, Kingsport, who went to be with the Lord on Monday (Jan. 31, 2005), will be conducted at 3 p.m. today in the Oak Hill Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mike Stout officiating.

Graveside services will immediately follow in the Oak Hill Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. today at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to West View Baptist Church, 1037 Fairview Ave., Kingsport, Tenn. 37660.

Cleo Harr, 93, Kingsport.
BLOUNTVILLE - Cleo Myers Harr, 93, of 400 Harr Trail Road, passed away on Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2005) at the Wexford House.

She was born in Sullivan County on Jan. 20, 1912 and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Blountville.

Mrs. Harr loved to garden.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Harr; her parents, Virginia Purdy Myers and Sam J. Myers; two brothers, Roy J. Myers and Ralph Myers.

Surviving are her daughter, Carolyn H. Herring and husband Monroe, Blountville; son, C. Bruce Harr and wife Faye, Kingsport; grandchildren, Mike Herring and wife Diana, Keith Harr, Chris Herring and wife Karen and Audrey Hooker and husband Greg; great-grandchildren, Joshua Herring and wife Laren, Nathanial Hooker and wife Pamala, Meredith Herring, Mandy Myers, Aaron Hooker, Robert Herring and Nicole Herring; great-great-granddaughter, Rhiannan Hooker; sisters, Juanita Moody and Martha Elizabeth Myers; several nieces, nephews, great and great-great-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 1 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Blountville with Pastor Don Fritz officiating.

Burial will follow the service at Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, 191 Central Heights Road, Blountville, Tenn. 37617.

Carter-Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport is in charge of arrangements.

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