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Judy Conkin Obituary

Judy Conkin

November 2, 2025

KINGSPORT - Judy Conkin, 83, of Kingsport, passed away, Sunday, November 2, 2025. Judy was born to the late Jack and Nora Morrison. She was a member of Higher Ground Baptist Church for 34+ years and later attended The Remnant Church in Kingsport.

Judy was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Roy Morrison and Ralph Morrison; sister, Gladys Reed; niece, Teresa Morrison Aesque; nephew, Tony Reed.

Survivors include her husband, Dana Conkin; daughter, Kristi Blair and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Jacob Stapleton (Kayla) and Jordan Stapleton (Amber), and Josie Stapleton; step-grandchildren, Ashleigh Salyer (Zach) and Hannah Dean (Ethan); nieces, Vicki Morrison Patton (Kenny) and Diane Morrison Woodard; nephews, Tim Reed (Penny), and Jack Morrison.

The family will receive friends, Friday, November 7, 2025 from 12:00 – 1:00pm at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00pm in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Tony Crisp officiating. Entombment will follow at East Lawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Hawkins County, 5180 US-11W, Rogersville, TN 37857.

Visit www.hamlettdobson.com to leave online condolences.

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Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Nov. 4 to Nov. 6, 2025.

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Kathy Rayfield

November 7, 2025

I've know Judy & Kristi since 1973 when she came to Eastman & Kristi was a
little girl. Judy was a very fine lady & a great friend. My thoughts & prayers are
with Kristi & her family & Dana. Much love to all of you. Kathy

Lugene Bragg

November 6, 2025

With love and sympathy for the family.

God bless
Joe and Lugene Bragg

Patricia Conkin

November 4, 2025

Dana & family, we are very sorry for your loss. Keeping you in prayer

Carolyn Lawson

November 4, 2025

Dana,
Deepest sympathy.

Dorothy Conkin Mullenix

November 4, 2025

Dear Dana and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Prayers for comfort during this difficult time Dorothy Conkin Mullenix and Jerry

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