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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH
5825 Fort Henry Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
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“Blessed is the one you choose and bring near to dwell in your courts. We shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house.”
Dr. Gamal Boutros, age 70 of Johnson City, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Cairo, Egypt, he was the son of Sami and Soad Boutros.
Dr. Boutros was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Johnny Boutros. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 20 years, Pamela Boutros; daughter, Krysta Boutros; stepson, Steven Tanton (Maria); sister, Hanan Mikhail (Sarwat); brother, Hany Boutros (Leticia); nieces, Andrea Boutros and Megan Saweres and nephews, Nicolas Boutros and Anthony Mikhail.
A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday November 15, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Coptic Orthodox Church, 5825 Fort Henry Drive, Kingsport. Entombment will follow in the Mausoleum of Hope at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 2630 Hwy. 75, Blountville.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes is honored to serve the family of Dr. Gamal S. Boutros.
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1:30 p.m.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH
5825 Fort Henry Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
Send FlowersNov
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3:00 p.m.
Hamlett Dobson Funeral Home and Memorial Park
2630 TN-75, Blountville, TN 37617
Send FlowersServices provided by
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home & Memorial Park (formerly East Tennessee FH)Only 22 hours left for delivery to next service.