Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Elisha Chester Smith

Elisha Chester Smith

Jan 9, 2013

Elisha Chester Smith Nickelsville, VA | January 09, 2013 Elisha Chester Smith – Nickelsville, VA Elisha Chester Smith, 83, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born in Scott County, VA on October 29, 1929 to the late Morgan and Nealie Dean Smith. He was a veteran of the United...

Robert Holtzclaw

Robert Holtzclaw

Jan 9, 2013

Robert Holtzclaw Kingsport, TN | January 09, 2013 Robert "Cliff" Holtzclaw –Kingsport, TN Robert Holtzclaw, 61, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 09, 2013 at U.T. Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. Mr. Holtzclaw was born in Sullivan County, TN on July 28, 1951 to the late Robert Holtzclaw and Pauline Edmonson. In addition to his parents, his...

Ethel C. Chapman

Ethel C. Chapman

Jan 8, 2013

Ethel C. Chapman Duffield, VA | January 08, 2013 Ethel C. Chapman – Duffield, VA Ethel C. Chapman, 94, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA after a long battle with breast cancer. Mrs. Chapman was born in Scott County, VA on January 29, 1918 to the late Jim and Ollie Kerns Collett. In...

Danny Ray Summey

Danny Ray Summey

Dec 31, 2012

Danny Ray Summey Ft. Blackmore, VA | December 31, 2012 Danny Ray Summey – Ft. Blackmore, VA Danny Ray Summey, 58, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Monday, December 31, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Danny was born in Sullivan County, TN on June 7, 1954 to the late Hobert Junior and Barbara Salling Summey. He was of the...

Mary M. Carter

Mary M. Carter

Dec 25, 2012

Mary M. Carter Ft. Blackmore, VA | December 25, 2012 Mary M. Carter – Kingsport, TN I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. ~ Psalms 40:1 Mary Magalene Carter, 78, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mrs. Carter was born in Scott County, VA on...

Charles Ruby Compton

Charles Ruby Compton

Dec 24, 2012

Charles Ruby Compton Kingsport, TN | December 24, 2012 Charles Ruby Compton – Kingsport, TN Charles Ruby Compton, 87, Kingsport, TN passed away, Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Asbury Center, Johnson City, TN. Mrs. Compton was born in Scott County, VA on May 26, 1925 to Della Sweeney. In addition to her parents, her husband, Robert Compton; daughter, Mary...

Norma Lynn McDavid

Norma Lynn McDavid

Dec 23, 2012

Norma Lynn McDavid Kingsport, TN | December 23, 2012 Norma Lynn McDavid – Kingsport, TN Norma Lynn McDavid, 76, Kingsport, TN and formerly of Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Norma was born in Scott County, VA on May 4, 1936 to the late Charlie and Janie...

Virginia Alice Baker

Virginia Alice Baker

Dec 23, 2012

Virginia Alice Baker Duffield, VA | December 23, 2012 Virginia Alice Baker – Duffield, VA Virginia Alice Bowen Baker, 83, Duffield, VA passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA. Mrs. Baker was born in Scott County, VA on August 9, 1929 to Clarence and Della Miller Bowen. In addition to his parents, her husband, James "Roe"...

Mac David Hood

Mac David Hood

Dec 22, 2012

Mac David Hood Kingsport, TN | December 22, 2012 Mac Hood – Kingsport, TN Mac David Hood, 63, Kingsport, TN passed away, Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mac was born in Scott County, VA on August 16, 1949 to the late Carr and Maysie Lee Lane Hood. In addition to his parents, his brother, Carr...

Travis Dale Egan

Travis Dale Egan

Dec 19, 2012

Travis Dale Egan Bristol, VA | December 19, 2012 Travis Dale Egan – Bristol, VA Travis Dale Egan, 28, Bristol, VA passed away, Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Mr. Egan was born in Sullivan County, TN on November 23, 1984 to Delmar and Martha Wolfenbarger Egan. Mr. Egan was preceded in death by his Paternal Grandparents, Scott and Mable Egan; Maternal...

Keith Grimm

Keith Grimm

Dec 17, 2012

Keith Grimm Gate City, VA | December 17, 2012 Keith Grimm – Gate City, VA Mr. Byrl Keith Grimm, 75, Gate City, VA passed away, Monday, December 17, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Grimm was born in Scott County, VA on February 26, 1937 to the late Byrl Vance and Ruth Shelton Grimm. He was retired from...

Shirley Chapman Romero

Shirley Chapman Romero

Dec 15, 2012

Shirley Chapman Romero Kingsport, TN | December 15, 2012 Shirley Chapman Romero – Kingsport, TN Shirley Chapman Romero, 69, Kingsport, TN went to be with her Lord, Saturday, December 15, 2012. Mrs. Romero, the daughter of the late Samuel and Pauline Chapman, was born in Sullivan County, TN on April 25, 1943, and lived in Kingsport most of her life....

Margaret Baker

Margaret Baker

Dec 13, 2012

Margaret Baker Duffield VA | December 13, 2012 Margaret Baker – Duffield, VA Margaret Baker, 78, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital, Bristol, TN. Born in Scott County, VA on August 5, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Natalie Peterson Baker. She is survived by her brother, Carroll Baker, Duffield,...

James Stapleton

James Stapleton

Dec 10, 2012

James Stapleton Weber City, VA | December 10, 2012 James Stapleton – Weber City, VA James Stapleton, 80. Weber City, VA passed away early Monday morning, December 10, 2012. He was born November 5, 1932 to the late Starling Randolph and Vesta Cora (Bessie) Bledsoe Stapleton. Along with his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, James...

Lotus Hackler Butler

Lotus Hackler Butler

Dec 7, 2012

Lotus Hackler Butler Duffield, VA | December 07, 2012 Lotus Hackler Butler – Duffield, VA Lotus Hackler Butler, 77, Duffield, VA went Home to be with her Lord, Friday, December 7, 2012. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved to cook, quilt, and spend time with her family and friends. She was the secretary at...

Willie Mae Lawson

Willie Mae Lawson

Dec 5, 2012

Willie Mae Lawson Duffield, VA | December 05, 2012 Willie Mae Lawson – Duffield, VA Willie Mae Sturgill Lawson, 92, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, December 05, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center ER. Mrs. Lawson was born in Scott County, VA on June 8, 1920 to the late Walter and Lillie Ann Barrett Stugill. In addition to her...

Jessie Boggs

Jessie Boggs

Dec 4, 2012

Jessie Boggs Duffield, VA | December 04, 2012 Jessie Boggs – Duffield, VA Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. Corinthians 15:58 Jessie Boggs, 89, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at Ridgecrest Manor Nursing...

Walter Rhoton

Walter Rhoton

Dec 3, 2012

Walter Rhoton Gate City, VA | December 03, 2012 Walter Rhoton – Gate City, VA Mr. Walter Rhoton, 89, Gate City, VA passed away, Monday, December 3, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mr. Rhoton was born in Scott County, VA on May 29, 1923 to the late Daniel Jackson and Laura Alice Johnson Rhoton. He was a veteran of...

Paul Stallard Gillenwater

Paul Stallard Gillenwater

Dec 3, 2012

Paul Stallard Gillenwater Ft. Blackmore, VA | December 03, 2012 Paul Gillenwater – Ft. Blackmore, VA Mr. Paul Stallard Gillenwater, 78. Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Monday, December 3, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley ER. Paul was born in Scott County, VA on May 5, 1934 to the late John Milton and Mima Caroline Stallard Gillenwater. In addition to his...

Pauline Powers Noe

Pauline Powers Noe

Nov 29, 2012

Pauline Powers Noe Duffield, VA | November 29, 2012 Pauline Powers Noe – Duffield, VA Mrs. Pauline Powers Noe, 83, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA. Mrs. Noe was born in Scott County, VA on December 31, 1928 to the late Kelly and Goldia Smith Powers. In addition to her parents, her husband,...