Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Jeannie Gail Davis, the daughter of the late Billie Dickens and Juanita Pierce Perkins was born September 15, 1957 and departed this life on Monday, January 1, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 66 years of age.
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed animals and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She united in marriage to Tim Davis who survives.
Also surviving are four children: Joey Hunt and wife Amy, Landon Morgan, Tamara Tims and husband Dan, and Eddie Davis and fiancé Teri all of Campbellsville.
Also, seven grandchildren: Whitney Floyd-Brockman (Chase), Maddie Hunt, Paige Tims, Dalton Tims, Blayne Davis, Brayce Davis, And John Morgan. Four great-grandchildren: Nevaeh, Bentley, Addisyn, and Kinsley
Her Mother–in-law Maxine Davis, and a special friend, Kay Agee of Campbellsville.
Two sisters: Carol Beard and companion Jimmy of Summersville, and Sandra Dickens of Glasgow.
Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by one great-granddaughter: Ember Faith Brockman
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Jeannie Gail Davis on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brookside Cemetery.
Bro. Freddy Thompson and Bro. Bill Perkins will officiate.
The family requests visitation on Wednesday January 3, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Thomas “Tommy” Williams Obituary
Thomas Lee Williams (Tommy), 80, of Kingsport, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2023 following a period of declining health. Tommy was born in Louisville, KY on January 6, 1943. He was raised in Campbellsville, KY where he married his wife of 61 years, Nancy Peters Williams in December of 1962. Together, they relocated to Great Falls, Montana where Tommy served at Malmstrom Air Force Base. There, he was called into the ministry, so they returned to Campbellsville, KY where he later graduated from Campbellsville College.
In the years following his ordination, he served as pastor of Raikes Hill Baptist Mission, Bradfordsville Baptist Church, and Turner Ridge Baptist Church, all in KY. He later pastored Fort Robinson Baptist Church here in Kingsport. After retiring from pastoring, Tommy worked at Lifeway Christian Store in Johnson City. He and Nancy are current members of First Baptist Church in Church Hill.
Tommy dedicated his life to the Lord and his family. He was always looking for a joke, a laugh or sneaking sweets behind Nancy’s back.
Tommy was a loving husband to his wife Nancy and father to his son, David (deceased) and his daughter, Dena Williams Porter (Bond Porter) He was a loving grandfather to Maggie and her husband Michael Whitely and Analee and Isabelle Porter. He was the son of Jessie Isabel Young Williams Hash Wood and Percy Thomas Wiliams of KY, both deceased. Tommy had two siblings, Rita Hash Moyers (Ernie) and Sam Hash, both still living in Campbellsville.
The family would like to give special thanks to all of the caregivers from Smoky Mountain Hospice and also to the ministry of Meals on Wheels of Kingsport.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Meals on Wheels of Kingsport ( P.O. Box 3346 Kingsport, TN 37664; https://www.mealsonwheelskingsport.org/donate.html) or First Baptist Church of Church Hill, TN (202 E Main Blvd Church Hill, TN 37642) or can be made at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville.
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Posted by Lyndell Petty on Jan 2, 2024
Janet Rae McNear, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late William Damon McNear and Stella Lorene Benningfield McNear of Campbellsville, was born February 24, 1956, and departed this life on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at her residence. She was 67 years of age.
She was employed as a registered nurse for over forty years. She professed faith in Christ and attended the Campbellsville First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crafts and shopping on-line.
She is survived by her mother, Stella Lorene Benningfield McNear, along with one sister and two brothers: Gail McNear Merritt and husband Gary of Campbellsville, William Greg McNear and wife Brenda of Campbellsville, and Alan McNear of Manhattan, NY along with a host of nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.
A private graveside service was held on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Earl West officiated.
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