
Ms. Ada P. Smith
Ada Patricia "Pat" Smith Black was born on June 22, 1942, in Bristol, Virginia, to the late Peyton Y. and Ada B. Montgomery Smith. Pat departed this world on Thursday, November 25, 2021, and is resting in the arms of the Lord. She is loved and truly missed. Pat was married to the late James Willie Black, and they had a son and daughter who preceded them in death. In addition, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Lillie "Penny" (Lowell) Brown and Pamela Martin (Isaac) Pope

Mr. Mark Anthony Canty Jr.
Mark Anthony Canty Jr., 42, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, November 26, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of F.L. Sims Funeral Home, 2201 South Cobb Dr. SE Smyrna, GA 30080.

Mr. Rodney Bly
Rodney K. Bly was born November 6, 1964, to his mother, Judy Bly Phillips, and father, Douglas S. Releford. He attended the Kingsport public schools and Austin Peay College in Clarksville, TN. Rodney was a contractor and would find a job even if he had to make it himself. He was a hard worker. If you knew Rodney, you knew that he talked to any and everybody. He never met a stranger, but when he did, they would soon become his "new friend." His dad used to say that Rodney woul

Mr. Johnny Edward Heck
Johnny started his new journey on November 15, 2021. He was a sweet soul and a caring man. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, son, and uncle. He was preceded in death by his parents Margaret and Pete Heck. He is survived by his daughters, Britany (Shane) Falin, Natasha (Josh) Bright, Tracy (Brandon) Davis, Michaela (Jamie) Gibson; grandchildren, Brennan and Kenya Falin, Preston and Emma Rader, Maddy Gibson, and Amiyah Davis; siblings; Donnie Heck, Timothy (Sharine)

Ms. Shirley Jeanne Smith
Shirley Jeanne Smith departed this life Thursday, November 11, 2021. Ms. will be entombed at Mt. View Cemetery Mausoleum in Bristol, Virginia.

Mr. John Logan Sweeney, Jr.
John Logan Sweeney Jr. departed this life Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Ballad Holston Valley Hospital and Medical Center Kingsport, TN. He was born October 1, 1964, to the late John and Irene Sweeney. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his sister, Debbie Jean Sweeney, and nephew, Mathew Logan Sweeney. Johnny, or Shrimp as most people knew him, was a loving friend with a big heart and a good neighbor always willing to help anyone who asked. He loved be