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Sandra Kaye Donihe

1953 - 2023

Sandra Kaye Donihe obituary, 1953-2023, Kingsport, TN

BORN

1953

DIED

2023

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Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

800 Truxton Drive

Kingsport, Tennessee

Sandra Donihe Obituary

KINGSPORT - Sandra Kaye Donihe, 69, of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Sandra was born in Kingsport on September 3, 1953, to the late Howard and Margie Stone. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. Sandra was a 1971 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School.

In addition to her parents, Sandra was preceded in death by her sister, Debbie Valentine.

Left to cherish Sandra's memory are her devoted husband of 49 years, Gary Donihe; son, Kevin Donihe; daughter, Shaina Brown (Neil); brother, Ken Stone (Amy); brother-in-law, Larry Gene Donihe; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends from 11:30 – 1:30 pm, Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in the chapel of Oak Hill Funeral and Cremation Services.

A Celebration of Sandra's Life will begin at 1:30 pm with Pastor Mike Stout officiating.

Graveside Services will follow in the Garden of Resurrection, Oak Hill Memorial Park. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Sandra's honor to West View Baptist Church, 1037 Fairview Ave., Kingsport, TN 37660.

The family would like to thank the staff of Ballad Health Cancer Center for the wonderful care provided to both Sandra and her family.

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

The care of Sandra Kaye Donihe and her family has been entrusted 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 Feb. 18, 2023.

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11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

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

Feb

21

Celebration of Life

1:30 p.m.

Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services LLC

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

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

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