A KINGSPORT WOMAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HER HUSBAND NEARLY TWO YEARS AGO HAS ADMITTED TO THE CRIME IN SULLIVAN COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT. 49 YEAR OLD ROMONA CONKIN PLED GUILTY TO SECOND DEGREE MURDER IN THE DEATH OF KYLE CONKIN AT THEIR LEELAND DRIVE HOME IN JULY 2005. THE MAN’S BODY WAS FOUND A SHORT TIME LATER IN THE BACK OF A VAN AT RIVERFRONT PARK. A JUDGE ORDERED HER TO SPEND 30 YEARS IN JAIL WITHOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE. MEANWHILE, DONALD WHITEFEATHER, A NEIGHBOR WHO HELPED CONKIN WRAP UP HER HUSBAND’S BODY, HAS ALREADY PLED GUILTY TO ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT, ABUSE OF A CORPSE AND FILING A FALSE POLICE REPORT. HE’S SERVING AN OVER FOUR YEAR PRISON SENTENCE.