Shirley Miller Fletcher, 86, of Bluff City, Tenn., passed away on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 following a brief period of declining health. She was born in Scott County on Jan. 28, 1939 to the late James Clarence Miller and Mamie Ethel Wilson Miller. Shirley was of the Christian faith having grown up in the Presbyterian tradition. In addition to her […]
Obituaries
Nancy Livesay
Nancy Jane (Thompson) Livesay, 68, Duffield, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at her residence after a short courageous battle with cancer. Nancy was born on April 29, 1957 in Kingsport, Tenn. and was the daughter of the late Houston and Anna Mae (Rhoton) Williams. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a great friend to many, especially […]
Shelby Jean Mendenhall
Shelby Jean Mendenhall, 84, of Blackwater, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born in Scott County to the late Marion and Edith Edwards. Shelby was an avid gardener and enjoyed making floral arrangements, canning, making apple butter and spending time with her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister […]
Ina Kindle
Ina Faye Kindle, 95, of Duffield, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at Lee County Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Kingsport, Tenn. to the late Tommy and Dora Tomlinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.T. Kindle in 2018; sisters, Jean Rose, Minnie Belle Rose […]
Jerry Wayne Lawson
Jerry Wayne Lawson, Fort Blackmore, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 at the Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, Tenn. Jerry was born on April 17, 1956 in Scott County to the late Lucian and Ina Marie Lawson. In addition to his parents, his niece, Chandra Perry preceded him in death Jerry was loved by everyone who knew him, and he […]
Benny Clark Jr.
Benny Lewis Clark Jr., 48, Gate City, passed away Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 at his residence. Benny was born on Aug. 2, 1977 in Kingsport, Tenn. and was the son of the late Benny Lewis Clark Sr., and Wilma Jean (Carter) Clark. In addition to his parents, his daughter, Kayla Hill; nephew, Brandon Wayne Steele; and cousins, Robert Dwain Clark, […]
Edna Quillen Davis
Edna Quillen Davis, 92, Johnson City, Tenn., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. She was born on Feb. 27, 1933 in the Daniel Boone community of Scott County. She later resided in Gate City, Kingsport, Tenn. and the last 12 years in Johnson City, Tenn. Edna was a daughter of the late James Hop Quillen and Emily Poston Quillen. […]
Roxanna Baker
Rita Roxanna Baker, 46, of Duffield, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 at her home. She was born in Kingsport, Tenn. to Donetta Blevins and Wilburn Baker. Roxanna enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with her family. She was a devoted Christian. Roxanna was a loving mother, sister, and friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew […]
Lena Chesser
Lena Flo Chesser, 82, of Duffield, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 at her home. She was born in Scott County to the late William and Ella Bowen. Lena was a devoted Christian and a member of Duffield Primitive Baptist Church. She also attended Faith Chapel in Duffield. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who […]
Ruth Collins
Ruth Etta Collins, 82, Gate City, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 at Nova Health and Rehab Center, Weber City. Ruth was born on June 18, 1943 in Scott County to the late Newton Earl and Maggie Marie (Strong) Mann. Ruth attended the first Baptist Church in Dungannon. She loved the Santa Train, and she worked 32 years for McDonald’s […]
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