Brenda Shoemaker

Brenda Shoemaker
Kingsport, TN | May 01, 2008

Brenda Suttle Shoemaker ? Kingsport, TN

Mrs. Brenda Suttle Shoemaker, 61, Kingsport, TN went to her Heavenly home, Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Mrs. Shoemaker was born in Sullivan County, TN on September 5, 1946; she resided in Scott County, VA with her parents until she married the love of her life Larry J. Shoemaker in 1969. She was the daughter of the late Charles E. Suttle and Vera Crusenberry Suttle. Brenda was a graduate of Gate City High School. She was a born-again Christian and a long time active member of Sunnyside Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend and was loved by all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband of thirty-nine years, Larry J. Shoemaker, Kingsport, TN, son, Matt Shoemaker and wife, Becky, Blountville, TN, one precious grandchild, Katelyn Shoemaker, sister, Nancy Suttle Reece and husband, Larry, Kingsport, TN along with several nieces, nephews and cousins, special friends, Jack and Bettye Parrott, Fred and Betty Davenport and lifelong friend, Sandra Lark.
The family and friends will celebrate her life Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 6-8 p.m. at the Gate City Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted immediately following the celebration of her life at 8:00 p.m. in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel at the funeral home with Dr. Jack Parrott and Dr. Roy Graves officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 4, 2008 at East Lawn Memorial Park. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Those who wish to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at East Lawn Memorial Park at 2:45p.m.
An online guest registry is available for the family of Brenda S. Shoemaker at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Shoemaker family.