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John S. Nave

Male Abt 1924 - 2021  (~ 97 years)


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  1. 1.  John S. Nave was born about 1924 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Sep 2021 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

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    KINGSPORT - John S. Nave, age 98, of Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, after a brief illness. A native of Unicoi County, John is a son of the late Isaac Clinton and Nannie Saylor Nave. He graduated from Boones Creek High School. John served in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II. After his return from the war, he returned to work at Eastman and farmed for 20 years, after which he continued working at Eastman until his retirement. He loved to dance and fish. He was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by wife, Wilburn Kate Nave, in February 2021, brother, Reverend Dr. Lester D. Nave and sisters, Gladys Nave Matheson and Helen Nave Grills.

    John S. Nave leaves behind to cherish his memory: 10 loving Nieces and Nephews.

    The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Jeff Ledford; John’s niece, Gladys Graham; and Jimmy Thompson, nephew and best friend for all of the love, support and care given to Mr. Nave.

    The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of John S. Nave in a committal service to be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 25, 2021 under the Mausoleum Portico at Evergreen Cemetery, 1100 7th Street, Erwin, TN 37650. Reverend Zach Smith will officiate.