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Jewell Shumate Obituary

Jewell Bernice Shumate September 21, 2024

KINGSPORT - Jewell Bernice Shumate 93, of Kingsport went to be with the Lord on Saturday. September 21, 2024. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Shumate; son, Bill Shumate; grandson, Daniel Self; granddaughter, Shanna Self; son-in-law, Chad Self; parents, William and Mary Cheatham; two brothers; six sisters.

Survivors include her daughter, Patti Self; grandson, Bryan Self; great-granddaughter, Kenzie Self; along with several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 12pm to 1pm on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Carter-Trent Funeral Home in Kingsport. A funeral service will follow with Pastor Larry Browder officiating.

A graveside service will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses at Amedysis Hospice especially DeShae for their loving care.

To express condolences to the family please visit our website at www.cartertrent .com.

Carter-Trent Funeral Home in Kingsport is serving the Shumate family.

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

Published by The Kingsport Times-News on Sep. 24, 2024.

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Judy Patterson

September 30, 2024

Patty, So sorry to hear about your Mother passing. Moms are hard to give up and you had a special one.

Pam Morgan Tremblay

September 25, 2024

So sad to hear of Jewel's passing.Will keep Patti and the rest of the family in my heart.

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