Todd Edward Bishop

Todd Edward Bishop obituary, Kingsport, TN

Todd Edward Bishop

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Nov

10

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue, Kingsport, TN 37660

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Nov

10

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue, Kingsport, TN 37660

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Todd Bishop Obituary

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Todd Edward Bishop, 62, passed away on October 31st, 2025. He was born on September 3rd, 1963 in Red Bank, New Jersey to Joan Foster and Larry Bishop.

He was a loving and supportive father, grandpa, and friend. Everyone who knew Todd, loved Todd. He dearly loved all his critters that went on before him: Georgia, Mocha, and Sunni. The family knows they are having a heavenly reunion.

He is survived by his sister Kimberly Sims (Bill Sims), brother Michael Bishop, and his children Tyler Bishop (Kenna Bishop), Brianna Simone Tomlinson (Brandon Tomlinson), and James Parker (Ashley Parker). He was Pop to his grandson, Rowan Elijah Tomlinson and his nephew, Taylor Sims. He is also survived by his best friend, Deanna Bishop. He leaves behind two beloved cats, Cedar and Tulip.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to All Phase for going above and beyond to help him in his final moments.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 10 at Hamlett-Dobson in Kingsport. Services will follow the visitation at 7:00 p.m.

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

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue PO Box 27, Kingsport, TN 37662

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Upcoming Events

Nov

10

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue, Kingsport, TN 37660

Send Flowers

Nov

10

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport

117 E. Charlemont Avenue, Kingsport, TN 37660

Send Flowers

Only 13 hours left for delivery to next service.