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Dwight Lonzo Conklin

1947 - 2025

Dwight Lonzo Conklin obituary, 1947-2025

BORN

1947

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home

1221 Stewball Circle

Kingsport, Tennessee

Dwight Conklin Obituary

Dwight Lonzo Conklin

October 18, 1947 -

November 1, 2025

Dwight "Bear" Conklin passed away on November 1st, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Mary Conklin; and his son, David Conklin.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Cathy Conklin; and his sons, Dale and Brian Conklin.

His service will be held at Trinity Memorial Centers on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. with a graveside at Mullins Cemetery on November 6th, 2025 at 1:00 P.M.

Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home (423-723-8177) is honored to serve the family, online condolences can be shared with the family on our website at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.

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

Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2025.

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Margaret Leaman

November 6, 2025

Cathy,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Praying for peace and comfort for you and your family.
Margaret Leaman

Carolyn Mullins Lawson

November 4, 2025

Condolences to Cathy & sons.

Dorothy Conkin Mullenix

November 4, 2025

Dear Cathy and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you all. Dorothy Conkin Mullenix and Jerry

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5

Service

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

Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home

1221 Stewball Circle, Kingsport, TN

Nov

6

Graveside service

1:00 p.m.

Mullins Cemetery

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1221 Stewball Circle, Kingsport, TN 37660

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