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Deborah Kay Stump

1956 - 2023

Deborah Kay Stump obituary, 1956-2023, Kingsport, TN

BORN

1956

DIED

2023

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Kingsport, Tennessee

Deborah Stump Obituary

KINGSPORT - Deborah Kay Stump, 66, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

Deborah was born on October 26, 1956, in Grundy, VA, to the late Donald and Rushie Potter Stump. She was a graduate of Grundy High School and worked in the healthcare industry since 1978 currently an RN at Wexford House. Deborah was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, friend and mentor to so many. She loved her family and enjoyed family meals and sports.

In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Stump.

Left to cherish Deborah's memory are her son, Justin Stump (Brandy); daughter, Denise Bledsoe (Allen); grandson, Nickalos Stump; granddaughter, Ryleigh Bryant; sisters, Shirley Lamie, Lorine Cook (Grayson) and Betty Dales (Herbert); brother, Woodrow Lockhart (Sandy); and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 pm, Saturday, January 14, 2023, in the chapel of Oak Hill Funeral and Cremation Services. A Celebration of Deborah's life will begin at 7:00 pm with Pastor David Begley officiating.

Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, January 15, 2023, in the Garden of Hope in Oak Hill Memorial Park. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

To share memories and condolences with the family please visit www.oakhillfh.com

The care of Deborah Kay Stump and her family has been to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News on Jan. 12, 2023.

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive P.O. Box 1068, Kingsport, TN 37660

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Celebration of Life

7:00 p.m.

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive P.O. Box 1068, Kingsport, TN 37660

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Graveside service

1:00 p.m.

Garden of Hope in Oak Hill Memorial Park

TN

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Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive P.O. Box 1068, Kingsport, TN 37660

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