Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Elsie Dougherty

Elsie Dougherty

Mar 9, 2009

Elsie Dougherty Nickelsville, VA | March 09, 2009 Elsie Dougherty – Nickelsville, VA Elsie Juanita Frazier Dougherty, 98 (18 days short of 99), of Nickelsville, VA died March 9, 2009 at Courtyard Nursing Home, Asheville, NC. Born March 27, 1910, she was the oldest child of the late James R. and Pearl McConnell Frazier of Nickelsville. She was also preceded...

Faye Templeton

Faye Templeton

Mar 7, 2009

Faye Templeton Kingsport, TN | March 07, 2009 Faye E. Templeton, 66, entered into rest Saturday, March 7, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Lee County, VA April 24, 1942. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Bessie Littrell and foster parents, E.M. and Nell McConnell. She was devoted to the Lord and her family...

Helen Davidson

Helen Davidson

Mar 2, 2009

Helen Davidson Dungannon, VA | March 02, 2009 Helen Davidson Dungannon, VA – Helen Frances Davidson, 82, entered into rest Monday, March 2, 2009 at the Wexford House. She was born in Scott County, VA September 15, 1926 to the late Albert Sargent and Gladys Wolfe Sargent. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Clarice Sargent...

Charles "Charlie" Bray

Charles "Charlie" Bray

Mar 1, 2009

Charles "Charlie" Bray Duffield, VA | March 01, 2009 Charles "Charlie" Edward Bray, 54, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 at his residence. He was born July 18, 1954 in Kingsport, TN. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ballard and Virgie Bray, David and Cynthia Fritz. Including his grandparents, he was preceded in death by his uncles, Coy...

Clyde Everette Webb. Jr.

Clyde Everette Webb. Jr.

Feb 28, 2009

Clyde Everette Webb. Jr. Ft. Blackmore, VA | February 28, 2009 Clyde Everette (C.E.) Webb, Jr. Ft. Blackmore, VA Clyde Everette (C. E.) Webb, Jr., 67, passed into a far better life on February 28, 2009 at 12:15 a.m. in his home in the Alley Valley area of Ft. Blackmore, VA. He was loved and liked by all he came...

Otis Herron

Otis Herron

Feb 24, 2009

Otis Herron Weber City, VA | February 24, 2009 Otis Odell Herron, 77, went to be with his Heavenly father Tuesday, February 24, 2009 after an extended illness ? leaving behind a host of family and friends who will miss him greatly in the forth coming days. Otis was employed by Eastman Kodak until he retired in 1993 after 26...

Michael Hackler

Michael Hackler

Feb 20, 2009

Michael Hackler Gray, TN | February 20, 2009 Michael Hackler Gray, TN Michael Leo Hackler, 56, Gray, TN passed away Friday, February 20, 2009 in Illinois in an automobile accident. Mr. Hackler was born in Sullivan County, TN on November 28, 1952 to Ella Sue Newton Hackler and the late Leo H. Hackler. Mike graduated from Gate City High School...

Ray Lucas

Ray Lucas

Feb 19, 2009

Ray Lucas Dungannon, VA | February 19, 2009 Ray Lucas ? Nickelsville, VA Lemuel Ray Lucas, 86, a lifelong resident of the Dungannon community, passed away February 19, 2009 at the Brian Center, Weber City, VA. Mr. Lucas was born in Scott County, Virginia on December 27, 1922, a son of the late Grover Cleveland and Easter Ellen Cox Lucas....

Bobby Gene Wallen

Bobby Gene Wallen

Feb 19, 2009

Bobby Gene Wallen Duffield, VA | February 19, 2009 Bobby Gene Wallen ? Duffield, VA Bobby Gene Wallen, 62, Robinette Valley, passed away, Thursday, February 19, 2009. Bobby was born in Sullivan County, TN on October 12, 1946, the son of Junior Wallen and the late Alice Eula Gillenwater Wallen. He was a graduate of Gate City High School and...

Joan Peters

Joan Peters

Feb 16, 2009

Joan Peters Gate City, VA | February 16, 2009 Joan Peters Gate City, VA ? Joan Amelia Peters, 72, entered into rest Monday, February 16, 2009 at her daughter's residence. She was born in Savage, Maryland October 12, 1936 to the late Bedford Daniel Curry, Sr., and Elizabeth Reilly Curry. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Margret Fugate Templeton

Margret Fugate Templeton

Feb 8, 2009

Margret Fugate Templeton Gate City, VA | February 08, 2009 Margret Templeton ? Gate City, VA Margret Ella "Peggy" Fugate Templeton, 74, Gate City, VA passed away Saturday, February 8, 2009 at her home surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and other family members. Mrs. Templeton was born in Hiltons, VA on February 11, 1934, the daughter of the late Thomas...

Edna Kendrick

Edna Kendrick

Feb 8, 2009

Edna Kendrick Gate City, VA | February 08, 2009 Edna Alene Kendrick, 80, entered into rest Sunday, February 8, 2009 at the Brian Center, Weber City, VA with her loving family by her side. She was born in Scott County, VA September 2, 1928 to the late James Andrew Williams and Sara Elizabeth Davidson. Including her parents, she was preceded...

Leo Hackler

Leo Hackler

Feb 7, 2009

Leo Hackler Gate City, VA | February 07, 2009 Leo H. Hackler, 88, Gate City, VA was healed to Heaven with his family by his side at Holston Manor, Kingsport, TN, Saturday, February 7, 2009. Leo was born on December 9, 1920 in Stanleytown, and was the eldest child of Crawford Leo and Ova Elizabeth Stallard Hackler. He was a...

Arthur Castle

Arthur Castle

Feb 5, 2009

Arthur Castle Kingsport, TN | February 05, 2009 Arthur Castle, 90, entered into rest Thursday, February 5, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Scott County, VA to the late Samuel R. and Nancy Virginia Kilgore Castle. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Lois Castle, December 5, 2008; five brothers, Lloyd...

Mary Sexton

Mary Sexton

Feb 5, 2009

Mary Sexton Weber City, VA | February 05, 2009 Mary Ann Sexton ? Weber City, VA Mary Ann Sexton, 62, Weber City, VA passed away, Thursday, February 5, 2009 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Scott County, VA on April 4, 1946, a daughter of the late Jessee Lee Lark and Delia Kate Baldwin. She...

Jeffrey Nathan Powers

Jeffrey Nathan Powers

Jan 29, 2009

Jeffrey Nathan Powers Hilton's VA | January 29, 2009 Jeffrey Nathan Powers Jeffrey Powers ? Hiltons, VA. 41 ? Went home to be with the Lord at his residence January 29, 2009.He was born in Sullivan County, TN. on January 26, 1968 to Bill Powers and the late Colleen Moore Powers. In addition to his mother he is preceded in...

Jackie Bond

Jackie Bond

Jan 28, 2009

Jackie Bond Gate City, VA | January 28, 2009 Louelva Jacqueline "Jackie" Bond, 85, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 28, 2009 at Heritage Hall Nursing Center in Big Stone Gap, VA. Jackie was a graduate of Shoemaker High School, Gate City; Sullins College, Bristol, VA and National Business College, Roanoke, VA. Jackie was a retired social worker of the...

Martha Corder McConnell

Martha Corder McConnell

Jan 28, 2009

Martha Corder McConnell Dungannon, VA | January 28, 2009 Martha Corder McConnell ? Dungannon, VA Proverbs 31:25-28 ? Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed. Martha Evelyn Corder McConnell, 83,...

Cora Robinette

Cora Robinette

Jan 26, 2009

Cora Robinette Duffield, VA | January 26, 2009 Cora V. Robinette, 87, entered into rest Monday, January 26, 2009 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Scott County, VA November 11, 1921 to the late Franklin Taylor Robinette and Verna Gibson Robinette. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers. Survivors...

Michelle Akers

Michelle Akers

Jan 25, 2009

Michelle Akers Dungannon, VA | January 25, 2009 Dolly Michelle Akers, 27, passed away January 25, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Scott County, VA September 9, 1981. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Carlos James Akers; uncle, Larry Dooley and a host of other family members. Survivors include her fianc?, Michael Grizzle, Dungannon, VA; three...