All Obituaries

Evelyn Racine Fox, age 78, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Fox, Jr., parents, Hamilton and Gertrude Griffin, brothers, Oscar “J.R.”, Edward “Plug”, and Richard Griffin, and sister, Sadie Buckner.   She is survived by her son, John (Patti) Fox, granddaughter, Racine Hauser, great grandson and favorite person, Drew Hauser, brothers, David “Lynn” and Mark Griffin, sister,...

Ruby Mae Williamson, age 77, of Newport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 18, 2020 surrounded by her family.   She was preceded in death by her parents, James J. and Orlena Bugg, sisters, Mildred Justice and Juanita Maloy.   She is survived by her husband, Johnny Williamson, children, Larry (Becky) Williamson, Brenda (Cecil) Holt, and David (Brenda) Williamson, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, sister, Phyllis Nichols and Sherry Barnette, brother, John...

Gussie P. Moyers, age 93, of Newport,  passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Moyers, parents, Murray and Thania Holt, and sister, Nannie Bea White.   She is survived by her sons, Donnie (Geneva) Moyers and Tommy Moyers, grandson, Shawn Moyers, and great grandchildren, Dravin, Xander, Brently, and Xyler Moyers.   The family would like to extend a special “thank you” to the faculty and staff at...

Ruble Buckner, age 73, of Newport, was called home on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.   He was preceded in death by his parents, Ulyss and Gladys Buckner and older brother, Arthur Lee Buckner   He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Violet Buckner, children, Bryan Buckner, Robin (Carlos) Allen, Crystal (Hassan) McNabb, and Mark Buckner, grandchildren, Korian Buckner, Thomas Allen, and Annaleece McNabb, and several great grandchildren, twin sister, Ruby Shropshire, and younger...

Helen Henderson, age 77, of Del Rio, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020.   She was a member of Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. John Henderson, parents, Dewey and Hazel Mooneyham, son-in-law, David Berryhill, sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Bo Turner.   She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Berryhill, son John Wayne (Meka) Henderson, grandchildren, Misty (Aaron) Stokely, Jessie (Courtney) Henderson, and...

Donna Kaye Evans, age 57, of Newport, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020.   She is survived by her daughter, Kristy Evans, parents, Gene Morefield and Juanita Giles sisters, Debbie (Farren) Hannah and Denese (Jimmy) Mooneyham, and her precious dog, Brandy.   A graveside service will be held Friday, August 28, 2020 at 1:00pm in Blazer Cemetery in Parrottsville.   Brown Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Donna Evans.

Sally Ann Price, age 65, of Newport, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Swan and Sue Davis, brother, Everett Davis, and sister, Mary Davis.   She is survived by her son, Swan (Krystal) Price, brother, Roscoe Davis, and sister,Nancy Davis.   Per her request,  Ms. Price was cremated and there is no services planned.   Brown Funeral Home is honored to assist the Price family with cremation arrangements.

On Saturday, August 22, 2020, Jackie Reece passed away, after a lengthy and hard fought battle with cancer, at the age of 73.   Jackie wore many hats (Literally and figuratively) in his 73 years on Earth.  He was a tremendous husband, loving father and pappaw, caring brother, devoted child, hard worker, and trusted friend, but most importantly, child and servant of his Heavenly Father and Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.   Jackie’s smile, laughter, and kindness were and...

Betty S. Holt, age 82, of Newport, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Eula Shults and brothers, Jack and Sonny Shults.   She is survived by her daughters, Cindy Barnes, Joanna Holt, and Toni Garver, sister, Ima Gene Murrell, brother, Vistor Shults, six grandchildren, and thirteen great grandchildren, special friends, Jenny Lou Byrd, Juanita Whitted, and Shawn Lane.   There will be no services and the family...

Brenda Frazier, age 73, of Newport, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Donlee and Beth Owenby.   She is survived by her husband, Charles Frazier, son Jeffrey (Tiffany) Frazier, daughter, Tammy Lynn Owenby, grandchildren, Jason, Brian, Seth, Ian, Shealan, Gage, Iva, Aidan, and Kya, and great grandchildren, Danica, Cole, Chase, Claydon, and Brielle.   A graveside service will be held Friday, August 21, 2020 at 10:00am at...