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Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Dona Kate Gilmer Williams

Dona Kate Gilmer Williams

Dec 23, 2009

Dona Kate Gilmer Williams Nickelsville, VA | December 23, 2009 Dona Kate Gilmer Williams – Nickelsville, VA Dona Kate Gilmer Williams, 87, Nickelsville, VA passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the Brian Center, Weber City, VA. Mrs. Williams was born in Scott County, VA on July 20, 1922, a daughter of the late Thomas Ollie and Hattie Elizabeth Francisco...

Luther Grigsby

Luther Grigsby

Dec 21, 2009

Luther Grigsby Nickelsville, VA | December 21, 2009 Luther Boyd Grigsby, 63, passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Clintwood, VA September 8, 1946 to the late Willie Grigsby and Florean Salyers Grigsby. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Howard Grigsby. Survivors include his wife, Gloria...

larkins, Doreen

larkins, Doreen

Dec 20, 2009

larkins, Doreen Church Hill, TN | December 20, 2009 Doreen Larkins Church Hill, TN – Doreen Margarette Larkins, 49, entered into rest Sunday, December 20, 2009 at her residence. She was born in New York June 18, 1960 to the late Rosso Ritirato and Dorothy Lutz. Ms. Larkins worked at AFG Glass Plant for several years before retiring on disability....

Robert "Bob" Mathes

Robert "Bob" Mathes

Dec 20, 2009

Robert "Bob" Mathes Dungannon,VA | December 20, 2009 Robert Lee "Bob" Mathes Dungannon, VA Robert Lee "Bob" Mathes, 80, passed away December 20, 2009 at his residence. In respect to Mr. Mathes request, his body will be cremated. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Mathes, Dungannon, VA; daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon and Michael Darnell, Dungannon, VA, Barbara and Don Ellis, Ringold,...

Wanda Boggs

Wanda Boggs

Dec 12, 2009

Wanda Boggs Church Hill, TN | December 12, 2009 Wanda Boggs — 61, entered into Heaven December 12, 2009 at Indian Path Medical Center. She's gone home to be with Jesus free from pain and sorrow. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Jessee and Grace Harris Jessee. Including her...

Thelma Templeton

Thelma Templeton

Dec 11, 2009

Thelma Templeton Weber City, VA | December 11, 2009 Thelma Antlee Lane Templeton – Gate City, VA. Thelma Templeton – 88, of Gate City, VA. entered into rest December 11, 2009 at the Brian Center Nursing Home. Mrs. Templeton is preceded in death by her parents, Amos Clayton Lane and Pearl Edith Bellamy Lane. In addition to her parents she...

Joel McDavid

Joel McDavid

Dec 8, 2009

Joel McDavid Gate City, VA | December 08, 2009 Joel McDavid Gate City, VA – Joel Roberts McDavid, 56, passed away suddenly at his home December 8, 2009. He was born in Kingsport, TN March 8, 1953. Survivors include one son, Will McDavid; daughter, Noel McDavid; one grandson, Cooper; parents, Edwin "Ted" and Velma McDavid, Gate City, VA; brother, Reve...

Sylvia Bowen

Sylvia Bowen

Dec 4, 2009

Sylvia Bowen Duffield, VA | December 04, 2009 Sylvia Louise Bowen, 71, entered into rest December 4, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center with her family at her side. She was born in Scott County, VA October 9, 1938 to the late Thomas Ketron and Lula McCloud Ketron. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Eva Hughes

Eva Hughes

Nov 29, 2009

Eva Hughes Lebanon, VA | November 29, 2009 Eva Sue Cassell Hughes, 70, passed away unexpectedly at her home, Sunday, November 29, 2009. She was a devoted wife, sister and aunt. She was a member of Hansonville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Sophia Cassell; two brothers, Walter Cassell and Carl Cassell. She is...

Laurie Darnell

Laurie Darnell

Nov 28, 2009

Laurie Darnell Ft. Blackmore, VA | November 28, 2009 Laurie Darnell – Fort Blackmore, VA Mrs. Laurie Carter Darnell, 86, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Lonesome Pine Hospital, Big Stone Gap, VA. Mrs. Darnell was born in Scott Count, VA on August 27, 1923, a daughter of the late Marion and Amanda "Mandy" Babb Carter....

Floyd "Buster" Potts

Floyd "Buster" Potts

Nov 25, 2009

Floyd "Buster" Potts Kingsport, TN | November 25, 2009 Floyd "Buster" Potts, 53, entered into rest November 25, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Scott County, VA October 19, 1956. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Edgar Potts, Sr. and Mary Frances McDavid Potts; two brothers, Johnny and Jimmy Potts. Survivors include...

Edward E. "Pop Pop" Shipley Jr.

Edward E. "Pop Pop" Shipley Jr.

Nov 24, 2009

Edward E. "Pop Pop" Shipley, Jr. Weber City, VA | November 24, 2009 Edward E. "Pop Pop" Shipley, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully at home November 24, 2009. He went on to his heavenly home after an extended illness. Edward was born September 21, 1926 in Jersaleum, MD, Baltimore Co. He was a resident of Scott County, VA since January...

Wayne G. McConnell

Wayne G. McConnell

Nov 20, 2009

Wayne G. McConnell Gate City, VA | November 20, 2009 Wayne G. "Cuz" McConnell – Gate City, VA. Wayne Gray "Cuz" McConnell, 72, passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 in a hunting accident. He was a born-again Christian and a member of the First Baptist Church of Gate City. He was born in Scott County, VA. and was a graduate...

Genaro Gonzalez-Chaqueco

Genaro Gonzalez-Chaqueco

Nov 19, 2009

Genaro Gonzalez-Chaqueco Hiltons, VA | November 19, 2009 Genaro Gonzalez-Chaqueco – Hiltons, VA Genaro Gonzalez-Chaqueco, 37, Hiltons, VA and formerly of Chalma, Mexico DF passed Thursday, November 19, 2009 in Russell County, VA. Mr. Gonzalez-Chaqueco was born in Chalma, Mexico DF on July 31, 1972, a son of Guillermo Gonzalez Ochoa and Enedina Chaqueco-Chaqueco of Chalma, Mexico. He was preceded...

Sally Ann Smith

Sally Ann Smith

Nov 16, 2009

Sally Ann Smith Nickelsville, VA | November 16, 2009 Sally Ann Smith, 73, entered into rest Monday, November 16, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Scott County, VA April 10, 1936 to the late Mack Layfte Smith and Vesta Zelma Hartsock. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ruth Gass and a nephew,...

Edward Ralph Flanary

Edward Ralph Flanary

Nov 15, 2009

Edward Ralph Flanary Greenville, SC | November 15, 2009 Reverend Edward Ralph Flanary, Sr. passed into his eternal home on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009 in Greenville, South Carolina. Rev. Flanary was born on July 17, 1916 on Stoney Creek near Fort Blackmore, VA. He graduated from Dungannon High School and married his sweetheart Beulah H. Greear on Jan. 6, 1937....

Sherman Culbertson

Sherman Culbertson

Nov 15, 2009

Sherman Culbertson Gate City, VA | November 15, 2009 Sherman W. Culbertson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 15, 2009 after a brief, but courageous battle with leukemia at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN. He was a graduate of Gate City High School and Michigan State University. He enjoyed working with his hands and especially loved farming. He...

Louis "L.C." Hammonds

Louis "L.C." Hammonds

Nov 13, 2009

Louis "L.C." Hammonds Gate City, VA | November 13, 2009 Louis Calvin "L.C" Hammonds, 68, entered into rest November 13, 2009 at the Kingston Center, Duffield, VA. He was born November 25, 1940 in Scott County, VA to the late Canary and Bertha McDavid Hammonds. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lilburn, Paul Ellis, Claude...

Carrie Carter

Carrie Carter

Nov 9, 2009

Carrie Carter Gate City, VA | November 09, 2009 Carrie McClellan Carter, 90, passed away November 9, 2009 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. She was born November 3, 1919 and was the daughter of David Patton McClellan and Jessie Caudle McClellan. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. Lee Carter; sister, Maude Jones; brother, Hughie McClellan...

Edith Elliott Sawyer

Edith Elliott Sawyer

Nov 5, 2009

Edith Elliott Sawyer Conway, AR | November 05, 2009 Edith Elliott Sawyer – Conway, AR Edith Elliott Sawyer, 87, Conway, AR passed away, Thursday, November 5, 2009 in Conway. Born May 15, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm C. and Ollie Gilliam Elliott. Mrs. Sawyer was a member of Wood Riverview Baptist Church in the Wood community...

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