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Tanner Wood Obituary

BLOUNTVILLE - Tanner Wood, 30, of Blountville, TN, was called home Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023, at his home. Tanner was born in Kingsport and grew up in Blountville. He was a graduate of Central High School Class of 2011. Tanner was known for his wonderful smile. He was kindhearted, never met a stranger, and enjoyed doing many crafts.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Mary Light; maternal grandparents, Paul and Lois Darnell; and uncle, Greg Darnell.

Tanner is survived by his father, Randy Wood; mother, Melissa Wood; brother, Hunter Wood; niece, Brynlee; grandfather, Truman Light; aunts, Lisa Darnell and Debby Wood; uncle, Bill Wood; and cousins, Will Wood, Joseph Wood, Mary Jo Howell, and McKenzie McLaughlin.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport. The funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. with Bill Wood officiating.

Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave an online condolence for the family.

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

Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Apr. 10 to Apr. 12, 2023.

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Anita Starnes

April 4, 2024

Thinking of you and you family.

You are missed@

Anita Starnes

April 18, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. So sorry, Randy and family

Lisa Cox & Myra Davis.

April 12, 2023

We had Tanner in our Cub Scout pack as a child. He was always so full of energy and laughs. He graduated with our sons, Casey & Cody. We offer our condolences to Randy & Melissa, as well as Hunter. Our hearts go out to you. Rest in peace Tanner.

Charles and Janell Holt

April 11, 2023

So very sorry for your the loss of your precious son. Our prayers are with you.

Jerry Carpenter Riddle

April 11, 2023

Dear Randy, Melissa and Hunter,

Prayers for the family at the time. May the Lord wrap His loving arms of comfort around you. Sincere sympathy and love to you all.

Joyce Monast

April 11, 2023

Melissa & Randy I am so sorry for this great loss. My prayers are with all of you...I know your hearts are broken..

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