Loretta C. Kyte
December 17, 2022
Date of Service: December 21, 2022
Interment Location: Crown Section
Our dear mother, Loretta Cagle Kyte, Elizabethton passed peacefully on December 17, 2022 in the 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 graduate from Elizabethton High School.
She 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, Indiana, Sadie Kelsey of Farmville, VA., Dora Malone of Elizabethton. Two Brothers: Wayne Cagle and Darrell Cagle of Elizabethton. Four Great Grandchildren whom she adored. Several nieces, nephews and all her friends that she loved.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2022 in the West Side Christian Church Dr. Greg Key and Mr. Ken Bewley Ministers officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2022 in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers will be Scott Whaley, Andrew Martin, Chris Carpenter, Logan Clifton, Brent Smith and Jon Carver. A special thank you to the Staff at Ballad Hospice House that was so kind and her sister Joyce Ann, who helped so much with her care during her illness. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the West Side Christian Church prior to the service. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday to go in procession to the cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at our web-site www.memorialfcelizabethton.com.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Kyte family
