2021 Tribute to Women Honorees

Anne Johnson

The Kindergarten class at Saint Anne Catholic School would love to recognize Mrs. Anne Johnson as a 2021 Tribute to Women Honoree.  Although this [...]

Billie Schneider

The Saint Anne Catholic School would love to recognize our principal, Ms. Billie Schneider as a 2021 Tribute to Women Honoree!  To say we have a [...]

Carrie Upshaw

To have known Carrie Upshaw was to appreciate her compassion and loving touch towards everyone she met. Kingsport is a better place because [...]

Claire Doherty

Claire Doherty’s love for and commitment to Bristol began when she came to live here 36 years ago. As a member of Newcomers & Friends, [...]

Danielle Bland

It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact number of lives inspired by Danielle Bland throughout her career as owner and artistic director of The Dance [...]

Dottie Whitesides

Dottie is a lifelong mentor and friend. Throughout my teenaged years and into adulthood, Dottie shared wise observations about books, life, and people when [...]

Ida M Allison

My Mom, As the Organizer General of our family, she managed the eight of us as trainees guided to live by the golden rule. An [...]

Jane Alma Manzi

Her devotion to her family was pure. Her legacy of unconditional love and support continues everyday to serve as a role model for her [...]

Jean McCort

Often working quietly behind the scene, Jean is an inspirational woman who has shared her talents, gifts and light to empower and nurture community [...]

Jean Peace

Jean you are a strong, bright light that sees what needs to be done and then you follow through until it is completed. You [...]

Jessica Jane Rucker

At the tender age of 15, Jessica suffered the devastating loss of the most important women in her life-her Mother. Fortunately, Jessica was blessed [...]

Jewel Bell

Jewel is a pillar of the community, serving various roles at King University, Lee Street Baptist Church, the YWCA of Bristol’s Board of Directors, [...]

Jo Morrison

At 104, Jo Morrison continues to be a faithful servant who builds up and supports individuals and organizations, bringing about positive change to our [...]

Kathy Whitaker

Kathy Whitaker has been known to say this is not a job to her. This is her life mission. She proves that every day [...]

Leslie Grace

Leslie Grace has been a steadfast supporter of the arts through her work with A! Magazine and Arts Alliance Mountain Empire. She continues to [...]

Lisa Baker

Lisa Baker is running a Friesian Breeding Program, Boarding Barn and Riding Instruction Business in Bluff City, TN. But what she really does is so [...]

Lisa Cofer

Lisa, there is no one with a bigger heart than yours in our community. The time, effort, and dedication you have given to help [...]