Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Ruby McClellan

Ruby McClellan

Oct 14, 2008

Ruby McClellan Kingsport, TN | October 14, 2008 Ruby McClellan Kingsport, TN ? Ruby Catherine Roller McClellan, 96, entered into rest Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Sullivan County, TN to the late Adam Henry Roller and Ida Honor Barnes. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Gladstone McClellan; daughter,...

Jason V. Odom

Jason V. Odom

Oct 10, 2008

Jason V. Odom Zionville, NC | October 10, 2008 Jason V. Odom ? Zionville, NC Isaiah 40:31 ? But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Jason V. Odom, 36, went home to be with...

Ellen Stapleton

Ellen Stapleton

Oct 10, 2008

Ellen Stapleton Gate City, VA | October 10, 2008 Ellen Stapleton Gate City, VA ? Ellen Frances Stapleton, 74, entered into rest Friday, October 10, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Hawkins County, TN May 12, 1934 to the late Merlin Thacker and Myrtle McDavid Thacker. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Earl "Rufus" Wallen

Earl "Rufus" Wallen

Oct 9, 2008

Earl "Rufus" Wallen Gate City, VA | October 09, 2008 Earl "Rufus" Wallen, 70, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family and friends, Thursday, October 9, 2008 after a courageous fight with cancer. He was born in Scott County and has lived in the Yuma community for 44 years. He loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and...

Noah Dean

Noah Dean

Oct 5, 2008

Noah Dean Kingsport, TN | October 05, 2008 Noah Dean Kingsport, TN ? Noah Dean, 106, entered into rest Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Scott County, VA May 9, 1902 to the late Henderson Dean and Alley Dean. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters and four...

Franklin Mathisen

Franklin Mathisen

Oct 3, 2008

Franklin Mathisen Kingsport, TN | October 03, 2008 Franklin Mathisen ? Kingsport, TN Mr. Franklin Delano Mathisen, 74, Kingsport, TN, and formerly of Rogersville, TN passed away, Friday, October 3, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Mathisen was born in Holiday, North Dakota on January 20, 1934, the son of the late Morris Mathisen and Fern Mary Pane....

Callie Miller

Callie Miller

Sep 30, 2008

Callie Miller Duffield, VA | September 30, 2008 Callie Gray Miller Duffield, VA ? Callie Gray Miller, 97, departed this life, Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at the Church Hill Health Care and Rehab Center, Church Hill, TN following a long period of declining health. Mrs. Miller was born in Index, Kentucky on August 30, 1911, the daughter of the late...

Tammy Webb

Tammy Webb

Sep 30, 2008

Tammy Webb Duffield, VA | September 30, 2008 Tammy Denise Puckett Webb, 44, passed away, Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at her residence. Tammy was born in Kingsport, TN, the daughter of the late Emma Beatrice Winstead. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Hirman Winstead, "Daddy" Ray Starnes,...

Roy Jack Barnett

Roy Jack Barnett

Sep 26, 2008

Roy Jack Barnett Gate City, VA | September 26, 2008 Roy Jack Barnett ? Gate City, VA Roy Barnett, 63, entered into eternal rest at his residence September 26, 2008 with his family by his side. Mr. Barnett was born in Scott County, VA on December 2, 1944 to the late Gale Barnes Barnett and Hattie Mae Dorton. In addition...

Geneva R. Williams

Geneva R. Williams

Sep 24, 2008

Geneva R. Williams Clinchport, VA | September 24, 2008 Geneva Ruth Williams ? Clinchport, VA Geneva Ruth Williams, 79, Clinchport, VA passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008 in Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Williams was born October 9, 1928 in Scott County, VA to the late James B. Hill and Emma Kerns Hill. Her husband, James J. Williams; sister; Opal Welch, and...

Frances Keith

Frances Keith

Sep 24, 2008

Frances Keith Weber City, VA | September 24, 2008 Frances Lee Keith Weber City, VA ? Frances Lee Keith, 81, entered into rest Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Scott County, VA May 9, 1927 to the late Charles W. Nickels and Lillie Fleenor. Including her parents, she was preceded in...

Wilburn "Jimmy" Bowen

Wilburn "Jimmy" Bowen

Sep 22, 2008

Wilburn "Jimmy" Bowen Kingsport, TN | September 22, 2008 Wilburn "Jimmy" Bowen Kingsport, TN ? Wilburn "Jimmy" Bowen, 42, Kingsport, TN passed away, Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in California on September 15, 1966, he was the son of Lynn Falin Liden. His maternal grandparents Wilburn and Zella Falin preceded him in death. Surviving...

Ida Stanley

Ida Stanley

Sep 22, 2008

Ida Stanley Duffield, VA | September 22, 2008 Ida Stanley Duffield, VA — Ida Chapman Stanley, 92, entered into rest September 22, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born October 24, 1915 to the late Noah and Alda Jessee Chapman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Stanley; brother, Roy...

Lula Ramsey

Lula Ramsey

Sep 21, 2008

Lula Ramsey Dungannon, VA | September 21, 2008 Lula Ramsey Dungannon, VA ? Lula Bell Ramsey, 95, went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 21, 2008 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Wise County, VA March 2, 1913 to the late Arthur Casteel and Susie Hall. Including her parents, she was preceded in death...

Harvey Sandidge Jr.

Harvey Sandidge Jr.

Sep 20, 2008

Harvey Sandidge, Jr. Gate City, VA | September 20, 2008 Harvey Wellington Sandidge, Jr. Gate City, VA ? Harvey Wellington Sandidge, Jr., 86, entered into rest Friday, September 19, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Scott County, VA to the late Harvey W. Sandidge, Sr. and Fannie Ben Hodges Sandidge. In addition to his parents,...

Anna Miller

Anna Miller

Sep 9, 2008

Anna Miller Gate City, VA | September 09, 2008 Anna Miller Gate City, VA ? Anna Miller, 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. She was born January 21, 1925 to the late William Ray Mullins and Julia Horton Mullins. Including her parents, she was preceded...

John Burke

John Burke

Sep 6, 2008

John Burke Gate City, VA | September 06, 2008 John H. Burke ? Gate City Mr. John H. Burke, 74, Gate City, VA, passed away, Saturday, September 6, 2008 in Palos Heights, IL. Mr. Burke was born in Scott County, VA on July 4, 1934, the son of the late Paul Burke and Annie Kay Lane. His wife, Kum Za...

James Truelove

James Truelove

Sep 6, 2008

James Truelove Kingsport, TN | September 06, 2008 James Edward Truelove ? Kingsport, TN. James Truelove- 64, Kingsport, TN., went to be with our Lord September 6, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Washington County, TN. on June 6, 1944 he was the son of the late William Hill Truelove and Gladys Oliver Truelove. He served his...

Edna Polly Darnell

Edna Polly Darnell

Sep 1, 2008

Edna Polly Darnell Ft. Blackmore, VA | September 01, 2008 Edna Polly Darnell, 62, Ft. Blackmore, VA went to be with Lord, Monday, September 1, 2008 at the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Born in Scott County, VA on March 9, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Elcaner Frazier and Sadie Darnell. In addition to her...

Alice McCoy

Alice McCoy

Aug 29, 2008

Alice McCoy Dungannon, VA | August 29, 2008 Alice Audrey McCoy, 83, entered into rest August 28, 2008 at Lonesome Pine Hospital. She was born March 29, 1925 in West Virginia to the late Fred McDonald and Dora Roberts. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by one great granddaughter; four sisters and one brother. She is survived by...