Gary Thurman Sampson

Gary Thurman Sampson, 73, of Kingsport, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024.Gary was born March 25, 1950, in Kingsport, TN to the late Thurman and Virginia Sampson.He had a great sense of humor and was fun loving.Gary was a member of Plumbers and Steam Fitters Local #538.He enjoyed playing the guitar, singing, fishing, and boating.Gary attended Walnut Chapel Baptist Church.In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Sampson.Those left to cherish Gary’s memory are his daughters, Sonya Fowler (John), and Holly Fletcher-Crenshaw (Jason); sons, Bryan Sampson, (Holly) and Calvin Sampson (Destiny); grandchildren, Camryn Duncan, Hannah Sampson, Colby Duncan, Carter Duncan, Karadee Sampson, Isaac Fletcher, Jacob Fletcher, Bree Sampson, and Quinn Sampson; great-grandson, Riley Sampson; and special friend, Laurel Bentley; and his sister, Deborah Slemp.The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Friday, March 8, 2024, in the chapel of Oak Hill Funeral Home.A Funeral Service will follow at 7:00 pm with John Fowler officiating.A Committal Service will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2024, in the chapel of Oak Hill Funeral Home.Interment will be at Oak Hill Memorial Park in the Garden of Meditation.To share memories and condolences with the family please visit www.oakhillfh.comThe care of Gary Thurman Sampson and his family has been entrusted to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services.Read Obituary