Loretta Cagle

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Our dear mother, Loretta Cagle Kyte, Elizabethton, passed peacefully on December 17, 2022 at Ballad Hospice House, Bristol, at the age of 79, after a brief illness. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who was always there when anyone needed her. She had many friends and relatives that she loved very much. She was born on January 22, 1943 in Elizabethton to the late Carl and Helen Rasnick Cagle. She lived all her life in Elizabethton and worked for the Elizabethton School System. She graduated from Elizabethton High School.
Loretta attended West Side Christian Church and was of the Christian Faith. To know Loretta, you know how she was proud to be a Christian and lived by her faith. She loved going to the Senior Center every week and loved everyone there.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene C. Kyte, and step-son, Dennis Kyte.
Left to cherish her memories are her children, Jeff (Penni) Kyte of Elizabethton and Melanie (Scott) Whaley of Johnson City; her grandchildren, Kasey (Chris) Carpenter, Abby (Andrew) Martin, Holly (Logan) Clifton, Leah (Brent) Smith, Jordan Jackson, Jon Carver, Haley (Cody) Jewell, Brittini Adams, Amanda Sturgill, Alesha Kyte and Sarah Cross; four sisters, Joyce Ann Sullivan of Johnson City, Maggie Elchelberg of Michigan City, Ind., Sadie Kelsey of Farmville, Va., and Dora Malone of Elizabethton; two brothers, Wayne Cagle and Darrell Cagle of Elizabethton; four great-grandchildren whom she adored; and several nieces, nephews and all her friends that she loved.
Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, at West Side Christian Church with Dr. Greg Key and Mr. Ken Bewley, ministers, officiating. The graveside service and interment will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 21, at Happy Valley Memorial Park.

Family/Spouse: Eugene C. Kyte. Eugene (son of Willard Thomas Kyte and Maude L. Stout) was born on 14 Aug 1932 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Nov 1998 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Helen Lenorah Rasnick [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Maggie Malone about 1910. Maggie was born about 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Viola O'Quinn on 5 Jul 1905 in , Dickenson County, Virginia, . Viola (daughter of Willoughby "Willard" O'Quinn and Mary Esther LaForce) was born on 16 Mar 1890 in Dickenson County, , , Virginia; died on 2 Dec 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rasnick Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Willoughby married Mary Esther LaForce about 1884 in Dickenson County, , , Virginia. Mary (daughter of William Warren LaForce and Sylvia Lydia Kiser) was born about 1866 in Dickenson County, , , Virginia; died about 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mottern Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]