Appalachian Funeral Home & Cremation Services

09/23/2025

Wendy Boyd Fields, age 55, of the Colonial Heights community of Kingsport, entered her Heavenly home surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, September 21, 2025, following a courageous, two-year battle with ovarian cancer.
A devoted wife, mother, daughter, and friend, Wendy lived a life filled ...

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09/22/2025

Sophia Lynnette Ball, 57, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus, on September 17th, 2025, at her residence, with her family beside her.

Sophia had a wide range of interests throughout her life. She had driven countless miles as an over-the-road professional driver and loved the ...

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09/16/2025

Vanis “Poppy” Ward Cutshall, 84, passed into the arms of Jesus on September 11, 2025, at the Waters of Johnson City after a lengthy fight with dementia.
Poppy was born March 8, 1941, to the late Houston and Waynia Hensley Ward. She was a 1959 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School. She was a long...

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09/13/2025

Randal Kyle “Randy” Humphreys, 70, Johnson City, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Johnson City Medical Center, following a brief illness.
Randy was a native and lifelong Washington County resident. He was a son of the late Kyle Denton and Wilma Jean Taylor Humphreys....

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09/11/2025

Pauline Ward was born February 14, 1955, in Unicoi, TN, to Silas and Shirley McCurry. She passed away suddenly at her home in North Carolina, with her husband and children by her side. Pauline was a very special lady, and loved by many family and friends. She was married for 47 years to Ricky C. War...

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09/11/2025

🕊️ Today, we pause to remember the lives lost, the heroes who rose in courage, and the families forever changed on September 11, 2001. May we never forget their sacrifice and may their legacy of resilience continue to inspire us all. 🇺🇸

09/10/2025

At every step, our mission is simple: Helping you Heal. 🌿 We’re here to provide comfort, care, and guidance so you and your family can find peace and strength in the days ahead. 💙

09/02/2025

We had the privilege today of encountering some outstanding individuals from The Gray Community Chest and contributing to the community that hosts its monthly senior bingo event, held on the 1st Tuesday of every month at the Appalachian Fairgrounds.
We wanted to share with our community the value of preplanning for the future. Jill Strawn is our preneed advisor and is happy to answer any questions or to provide information.

09/02/2025

Hazel Hill LaFollette, 96, Johnson City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Lakebridge Health Care.
Hazel was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson City. She was a daughter of the late Joe Jefferson and Lena Peterson Hill.
Hazel was a homemaker, and enjoyed crafting, esp...

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