Regional Death Notices

Wendy Dawn Jones Bailey, 45, died on Saturday. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hamlet-Dobson Funeral Home with a celebration of Wendy's Life to start at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at East Lawn Memorial Park.

Pauline Sandidge Bellamy, 85, died on Saturday. A visitation will be held on Sunday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Scott County Funeral Home or friends may also call anytime at the residence of the daughter, Judy Bellamy. A funeral service will be conducted on Monday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. A graveside service will follow the funeral at Holston View Cemetery.

Patricia Ruth Davis Blevins, 65, died Friday. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. Sunday until a Celebration of Life Service at 8 p.m. from the Sunrise Chapel of Tetrick Funeral and Cremation Services, Johnson City. Committal services will be held at 1 pm Monday at Washington County Memory Gardens.

Christy Fee, 76, died on Friday. Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday in the Province Funeral Home sanctuary in Jonesville, Va. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. Sunday until time of services.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Hamlin Cemetery in Jonesville, Va.

Margaret E. Fields, 87, died on Saturday. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5 until 7 p.m. at Oak Hill Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. in the J. Wayne Hamilton Memorial Chapel at Oak Hill Funeral Home. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Thursday in the Garden of the Last Supper at Oak Hill Memorial Park.

Ethel H. Greer, 81, of Church Hill, died on Thursday at the Church Hill Health Care & Rehab. Calling hours are from 5 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Johnson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 6 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of the funeral home. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the Hawkins County Memorial Gardens.

Cathy (Linda) Hartford, 65, died Saturday. The family will receive friends Tuesday at 6 to 7 p.m. at the Sturgill Funeral Home 310 6th Street NW Coeburn, Va. Memorial Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. in the Sturgill Funeral Home Chapel Coeburn.

Rev. James C. Henry, 91, died Sunday. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm at Gray United Methodist Church, Gray, Tenn. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. in the church. Military graveside services will be conducted on Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Oak Hill Memorial Park.Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport is serving the family of Rev. James C. Henry.

Richard Lee Hill died on May 18, 2012 at the VA Mountain Home Medical Center. Visitation will be conducted on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. Military graveside services will be conducted on Monday at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill Memorial Park. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport is in charge.

Bertha Mae Hodges, 87, died on Sunday at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later this week by Oak Hill Memorial Park, Funerals, and Cremations.

Ezekiel "E.P." "Tom" Jenkins, 82, Anderson, died May 17, 2012 at his residence. Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, 200 W. 53rd Street; Anderson. Services will be Monday at 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery-Anderson with military rites.

Harry Kincheloe, 81, died Sunday at his home following an extended illness. The arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Johnson Funeral Home of Church Hill.

Myrtle G. Lawson, 83, Ft. Blackmore, Va., passed away Sunday at her residence.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gate City Funeral Home.

Evelyn Odene McConnell, 78, died on Thursday. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the chapel of the East Lawn Funeral Home chapel. A celebration of life service will follow at 7 p.m. A committal service will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Gray Moore, 84, of Jonesville, Va. died Sunday morning at Lee Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pennington Gap, Va. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Arney-Mullins Funeral Home of Jonesville.

Harold Richard "Snuffy" Mullis, 64, died Saturday. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel. Graveside committal services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday at Laurel Grove Cemetery.

Shannon Dane Newton, 38, died Friday. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, at the Gate City Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home. Military graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bellamy Cemetery, Waycross, Va.

Trudy Ann Roberts Persinger, 35, died on Saturday at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
Carter Trent Funeral Home, downtown Kingsport is serving the Persinger family.

Barry Frank Simmons, 47, formerly of Rogersville, died following a boating accident on Baden Lake near Charlotte, N.C. on Thursday. There will be a special memorial service held at his home in Oneida for all his Oneida friends and family on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. All friends and family are invited to attend. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Christian-Sells Funeral Home in Rogersville or anytime at the residence of Melinda Simmons Peeples, 312 Clifton St. Rogersville. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m.
Graveside services will be held in Conway, Ark. on Tuesday on his 48th birthday.

Charles A. Sine, 102, of Kingsport, died Thursday. Arrangements will be announced by Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport.

Billy M. Smith, 67, died unexpectedly on Saturday, (May 19, 2012).
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
Carter Trent Funeral Home, Church Hill is serving the Smith family

Hancel "Steve"Stevens, 82, of Mount Carmel died Tuesday (May 15, 2012) at Indian Path Medical Center. Military graveside rites will be conducted Tuesday (May 22, 2012) at 1 p.m. in Mountain Home National Cemetery. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport is serving the family of Hancel "Steve" Stevens.

Otha Mae Sanders Turnbough, 83, formerly of Big Stone Gap, Va., died on April 20, 2012. The memorial service will be held at the First Baptist Church, 210 Wyandotte Ave., E, East, Big Stone Gap, Va. at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012. Otha will be laid to rest at Oak View Cemetery in Big Stone Gap Va. We are asking everyone to join us for Otha's Homecoming celebration and at a social gathering for family and friends in the Appalachian Room of the Norton Holiday Inn from 6 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012.

Rylan Jaxon Whelchel, infant son of Whitney Maynard and Kevin Brian Whelchel, died Friday. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by East Lawn Funeral Home.

Doris Minor Wilder, 80, died Sunday at the residence of her sister, Judy M. Mahan after a period of declining health. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Broome Funeral Home, Rogersville.

Robert Charles Wilder, 53, of Coeburn, Va. and formerly of Rose Hill, Va., died Saturday at Mountain View Regional Medical Center, Norton, Va. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arney-Mullins Funeral Home of Rose Hill is in charge of the arrangements.