Jack Lawrence Rose, Jack, 80, passed away on September 13, 2024, of complications due to Alzheimer’s Disease. He was surrounded by family and friends. Jack was born March 21st, 1944, in Clintwood, VA , to Lawrence “Bose” and Hazel Rose.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Bill and George.
Jack loved to fish. He lived for fishing and Harleys. If you needed to find him you just had to go to the river bank or the middle of a lake. He was a prominent figure for the kids’ fishing day in Haysi. He put a lot into that event for many years. He loved being a papaw and a fishing friend to many.
He is survived by son, Brady Rose and wife Stephanie. Daughter, Amy Leigh Dulaney and husband Mike. Brothers, Harold and wife Ann, Glen and wife Delana; three grandchildren, Alex Rose, Tara Rose, and Madison Presley; and two very special ladies in his life, Kemberly Turner Mullins and Chloe Stewart.
The family will receive friends for a Celebration of Life at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Crown Cypress Assisted Living, Kingsport, TN. Also special staff member, Corey, who brought him snacks most nights. We would also like to recognize Gentiva Hospice Care for the very special care he received over the last week of his life.
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117 E. Charlemont Avenue PO Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662

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