Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Ethel Page

Ethel Page

Aug 30, 2009

Ethel Page Clinchport, VA | August 30, 2009 Ethel Wolfe Page Clinchport, VA – Ethel Wolfe Page, 84, entered into rest August 30, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Scott County, VA November 19, 1924 to the late John S. Wolfe and May St. Clair Wolfe. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Kelly Ray Roberts

Kelly Ray Roberts

Aug 28, 2009

Kelly Ray Roberts Duffield, VA | August 28, 2009 Kelly Ray Roberts, Duffield, VA. Kelly Ray Roberts, 71, Duffield, VA. went home to be with the Lord August 28, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Roberts was born August 23, 1938 a son of the late Homer Roberts and Alberta Bishop Roberts. In addition to his parents he is preceded in...

Rex Redwine

Rex Redwine

Aug 24, 2009

Rex Redwine Nickelsville, VA | August 24, 2009 Elbert Rex Redwine, 84, entered into rest August 24, 2009 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert Carson and Grace Kiser Redwine. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Juanita Jean Redwine; two brothers, Leroy and Fred Redwine. He was...

Bascom Peters

Bascom Peters

Aug 18, 2009

Bascom Peters Gate City, VA | August 18, 2009 Bascom Slemp Peters, 98, entered into rest August 18, 2009 at the Wexford House. He was born in Scott County, VA to the late Robert Lincoln Peters and Sara Adeline Rosenbaum Peters. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Macie Mae Taylor Peters; daughters, Dorothy Adinolfi, Dana...

Jeremy Scott McNew

Jeremy Scott McNew

Aug 11, 2009

Jeremy Scott McNew Dungannon, VA | August 11, 2009 Jeremy McNew Dungannon, VA – Jeremy Scott McNew, 20, entered into rest Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center due to an automobile accident. He was born in Sullivan County, TN October 26, 1988. He was a 2007 graduate of Twin Springs High School and was a student...

William Edward Husted

William Edward Husted

Aug 8, 2009

William Edward Husted Blackwater, VA | August 08, 2009 William Edward Husted, Blackwater, VA. William Edward Husted, 75, passed away August 8, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born January 27, 1934 in Lapel, IN and is a son of the late Edward Everett "snake" Husted and l. Irene "Toots" Husted. Mr. Husted...

James Earl Justice

James Earl Justice

Aug 6, 2009

James Earl Justice Duffield, VA | August 06, 2009 James Earl Justice-Duffield, VA. James Earl Justice, 73, entered into rest August 6, 2009 at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Born October 5, 1935 in Scott County, VA., he was the son of the late Howard and Iona Thompson Justice. He was retired from Robinette Trucking. In addition...

Helen Lawson Gillenwater Quillin

Helen Lawson Gillenwater Quillin

Aug 3, 2009

Helen Lawson Gillenwater Quillin Ft. Blackmore, VA | August 03, 2009 Helen Quillin – Ft. Blackmore, VA Helen Lawson Gillenwater Quillin departed this life for her Heavenly home on Monday, August 3, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on December 21, 1931, she was the daughter of the late James Ezra and Ollie Hill Lawson. She was a...

Roy "Wayne" Tignor

Roy "Wayne" Tignor

Aug 3, 2009

Roy "Wayne" Tignor Big Stone Gap, VA | August 03, 2009 Roy "Wayne" Tignor, 63, born April 24, 1946, answered God's call to come to Heaven on August 3, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Maggie Tignor and brother, Doug Tignor. He was a lifetime native to Southwest Virginia, residing in Clinchport and Big Stone...

Audrey Ison Maddux

Audrey Ison Maddux

Aug 2, 2009

Audrey Ison Maddux Nickelsville, VA | August 02, 2009 Audrey Ison Maddux was born at home in Scott County, VA on February 11, 1913 and died at home August 2, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father, George W. Ison and her mother, Annie Ryder Ison. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and...

Osta Mae Lane

Osta Mae Lane

Jul 30, 2009

Osta Mae Lane Gate City, VA | July 30, 2009 Osta Mae Lane, 96, entered into rest July 30, 2009 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Scott County, VA December 27, 1912 to the late John L. and Cena Belle Lane Bates. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Loyd W....

Anna Michelle Otte

Anna Michelle Otte

Jul 22, 2009

Anna Michelle Otte Weber City, VA | July 22, 2009 Anna Otte Weber City, VA – Anna Michelle Otte, infant daughter of Melvin Otte and Kelli Michelle Rhoton Otte, passed away July 22, 2009 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. She was preceded in death by her sister, Hannah Mae Rhoton. Including her parents, she was survived by...

Mary B. Eaterling

Mary B. Eaterling

Jul 16, 2009

Mary B. Eaterling Nickelsville, VA | July 16, 2009 Mary Belle Easterling – Nickelsville, VA. Mary Belle Easterling, 90, of Nickelsville, VA, July 16, 2009 has gone home to be with the Lord. Born in Scott County, VA on March 7, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Lonnie Harris and Nannie M. Addington Harris. In addition to...

Vonda S. McCracken

Vonda S. McCracken

Jul 15, 2009

Vonda S. McCracken Duffield, VA | July 15, 2009 Vonda S. McCracken – Duffield, VA Mrs. Vonda S. McCracken, 56, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at Lonesome Pine Hospital, Big Stone Gap, VA. She was born April 6, 1953, the daughter of the late Roy Laney and Myrtle Dingus Laney. She is survived by her husband, Billy...

Thomas "Tommy" Graham

Thomas "Tommy" Graham

Jul 14, 2009

Thomas "Tommy" Graham Dungannon, VA | July 14, 2009 Thomas "Tommy" Henry Graham, 48, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Tommy was born on August 12, 1960 in West Virginia. He was the son of the late Odell and Clara Graham. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jessie and William Graham....

Bertha Wilson

Bertha Wilson

Jul 7, 2009

Bertha Wilson Church Hill, TN | July 07, 2009 On July 7, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Bertha E. Wilson, 88, in spirit was able to walk again and make her final journey home. For years she had suffered the debilitating effects of a stroke. Bertha always retained hope and prayed that one day she could walk again and return to...

Jack Smythe

Jack Smythe

Jul 6, 2009

Jack Smythe Gate City, VA | July 06, 2009 Jack Smythe Gate City, VA — Jack D. Smythe, 84, entered into rest Monday, July 6, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Scott County, VA January 30, 1925 to the late Conley Barker Smythe and Lona Herron Smythe. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers,...

Lillian Banner

Lillian Banner

Jul 5, 2009

Lillian Banner Dungannon, VA | July 05, 2009 Lillian Q. Banner Dungannon, VA – Lillian Quillin Banner, 91, entered into rest July 5, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born January 5, 1918 to the late J. Ezra Quillin and Luna Stewart Quillin. To have known Lillian with her sweet smile is to have experienced the Love...

Judith Derting

Judith Derting

Jul 5, 2009

Judith Derting Gate City, VA | July 05, 2009 Judith Ann Derting Gate City, VA – Judith "Judy" Ann Derting, 64, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer July 5, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Sullivan County, TN September 26, 1944 to the late Ezra Clyde Compton. Including...

Elder Samuel Ronnie Williams

Elder Samuel Ronnie Williams

Jul 1, 2009

Elder Samuel Ronnie Williams Clinchport, VA | July 01, 2009 Samuel R. Williams – Clinchport, VA Elder Samuel Ronnie Williams, 71, Clinchport, VA went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 1, 2009 at Indian Path Medical Center. He attended Mercy Seat Ministries at 376 Bob Jobe Road, Kingsport, TN. He was preceded in death by his mother, Thelma...