Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Mack Perry

Mack Perry

Feb 23, 2008

Mack Perry Gate City, VA | February 23, 2008 Mack Perry Gate City, VA ? Mack Perry, 59, entered into rest Saturday, February 23, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Scott County, VA February 15, 1949 to the late Stonewall Jackson Perry and Vina May Baldwin Perry. Including his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister,...

Frances McClellan

Frances McClellan

Feb 22, 2008

Frances McClellan Gate City, VA | February 22, 2008 Frances McClellan Gate City, VA ? Frances Elizabeth McClellan, 79, died Friday, February 22, 2008. She was a member of the Gate City Presbyterian Church. Frances leaves behind her loving husband of 58 years, Claude McClellan; sons, Roger, Tony, Jeffery and Jim; daughters-in-law, Kathy, Michelle and Marci; grandchildren, Amy Hilton, Parker,...

Dallas Taylor

Dallas Taylor

Feb 18, 2008

Dallas Taylor Clinchport, VA | February 18, 2008 Mrs. Dallas Taylor Clinchport, VA ? Mrs. Dallas Roberts Taylor, 79, went peacefully to her heavenly home surrounded by her family and friends on Monday, February 18, 2008. She was born June 27, 1928 to the late Martin and Della Roberts. She was a Christian and lifelong member of Natural Tunnel Freewill...

Pauline Thorpe

Pauline Thorpe

Feb 16, 2008

Pauline Thorpe Hiltons, VA | February 16, 2008 Pauline Thorpe ? Hiltons, VA Pauline Thorpe, 60, Hiltons, VA entered into rest, Saturday, February 16, 2008 at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Thorpe was born in Scott County, Virginia on August 2, 1947, daughter of the late William Henry and Ora Myrtle Williams. In addition to her parents, her...

Preston Peters

Preston Peters

Feb 15, 2008

Preston Peters Gate City, VA | February 15, 2008 Preston Peters Gate City, VA — Earnest Preston Peters, 72, went to be with the Lord, Friday, February 15, 2008 after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He passed away at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. Preston was born April 2, 1935 in Scott County, VA and lived...

Bess Wilhelm

Bess Wilhelm

Feb 5, 2008

Bess Wilhelm Snowflake, VA | February 05, 2008 Bess Kate Wilhelm Bess Kate Wilhelm, 102, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday morning, February 5, 2008 at AsburyPlace of Kingsport, with her family at her bedside. She was born April 8, 1905, in Snowflake, VA to the late Robert F. and Jennie Lawson Gillenwater. Her husband of 57 years,...

Chad Qualls

Chad Qualls

Feb 3, 2008

Chad Qualls Duffield, VA | February 03, 2008 Chad Qualls Duffield, VA ? Ronnie Chad Qualls, 36, entered into rest Sunday, February 3, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born May 25, 1971 in Sullivan County, TN. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Gilreath and one brother, Josh Qualls. Survivors include his father, Ronald...

Joan Lewis

Joan Lewis

Feb 2, 2008

Joan Lewis Gate City, VA | February 02, 2008 Joan (Jody) Nickels Lewis Gate City, VA ? Joan (Jody) Nickels Lewis, 77, died peacefully in her sleep, Saturday, February 2, 2008 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1930 in Mendota, VA to the late Charles W. Nickels and Lily Mae Fleenor Nickels. She was a graduate of Shoemaker...

David Kilgore

David Kilgore

Feb 1, 2008

David Kilgore Dungannon, VA | February 01, 2008 David Kilgore Dungannon, VA ? David Leon Kilgore, 48, entered into rest Friday, February 1, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Scott County, VA August 23, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Kilgore. Survivors include his mother, Anna Lee Kilgore, Dungannon, VA and...

Amma Hammonds

Amma Hammonds

Jan 27, 2008

Amma Hammonds Gate City, VA | January 27, 2008 Amma Lillian Hammonds, passed away on January 27, 2008. She was a lifelong resident of Scott County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Haley Penley; sisters, Nora Hammond, Gladys Alley and Cleo Peters. She is survived by her husband, Virgil Hammonds, of the home; nephews, Marvin Hammond...

Mae F. Carter

Mae F. Carter

Jan 26, 2008

Mae F. Carter Ft. Blackmore, VA | January 26, 2008 Mae F. Carter ? Ft. Blackmore, VA Mae Freeman Carter, 94, Rt.1, Fort Blackmore, VA entered into rest, Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. Mrs. Carter was born in Scott County, VA on April 22, 1913, a daughter of the late A.J. and Hattie...

Olena Spears Hammond

Olena Spears Hammond

Jan 25, 2008

Olena Spears Hammond Ft. Blackmore, VA | January 25, 2008 Olena Hammond ? Ft. Blackmore, VA Olena Spears Hammond, 90, entered into rest Friday, January 25, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Hammond was born in Scott County, VA on July 18, 1917, a daughter of the late Joseph and Clara Jane Williams Spears. In addition to her...

Dallas Musick

Dallas Musick

Jan 23, 2008

Dallas Musick Nickelsville, VA | January 23, 2008 Dallas Musick, 80, entered into rest January 23, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Russell County, VA on May 14, 1927 to the late Edgar Musick and Florence Gibson Musick. He was a veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Ervin Janssen

Ervin Janssen

Jan 22, 2008

Ervin Janssen Gate City, VA | January 22, 2008 Gate City, VA ? Ervin Janssen, 66, entered into rest Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born November 5, 1941 in Humboldt, Iowa to the late Henry Janssen and Lena Janssen. Survivors include his wife, Angel B. Janssen, Gate City, VA; daughter and son-in-law, Crystal...

Mary Honeycutt

Mary Honeycutt

Jan 18, 2008

Mary Honeycutt Dungannon, VA | January 18, 2008 Mary Honeycutt ? Dungannon, VA Mary Kate Mann Honeycutt, 97, Dungannon, VA passed away, Friday, January 18, 2008 at the Brian Center in Weber City, VA following an extended illness. She was born October 1, 1910 to the late William (Will) and Etta Beard Mann. She was of the Baptist faith and...

James Clinton McGee

James Clinton McGee

Jan 18, 2008

James Clinton McGee Yuma, VA | January 18, 2008 James Clinton McGee ? Yuma, VA. James Clinton McGee, 90 ? entered into rest January 18, 2008 at Brookhaven Manor. Born in Scott county, VA on March 6, 1917 to the late Lee Andrew and Maggie Winegar McGee. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a son...

Bessie "Ella" Sons

Bessie "Ella" Sons

Jan 16, 2008

Bessie "Ella" Sons Clinchport, VA | January 16, 2008 Bessie "Ella" Sons ? Clinchport, VA. Bessie "Ella" Sons ? 86, went home to be with the Lord January16, 2008 at Brian Center Health and Rehab. Born in Scott county, VA October 20, 1922 to the late Eli Sons and Rachel Sloan. In addition to her parents she is preceded in...

Hemple Kinkead

Hemple Kinkead

Jan 14, 2008

Hemple Kinkead Gate City, VA | January 14, 2008 Gate City, VA ? Hemple Kinkead, 77, went home to be with the Lord and the love of her life, Fred on Monday, January 14, 2008 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born September 13, 1930 to the late Charlie Patton Bellamy and Alice Roach Ervin Bellamy. Including her...

James Estep

James Estep

Jan 13, 2008

James Estep Gate City, VA | January 13, 2008 Gate City, VA — (Loving Father, Grandfather, and Friend), James M. Estep, 95, entered into rest with the Lord on Sunday afternoon (Jan. 13, 2008). He was born in Scott County, Va. on Nov. 13, 1912. He was preceded in death by his parents, Callie Poston Estep Christian and Henry Estep;...

John Robinette

John Robinette

Jan 3, 2008

John Robinette Duffield, VA | January 03, 2008 John Walton Robinette ? Duffield, VA John Walton Robinette, 46, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, January 3, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Robinette was born in Sullivan County, TN on November 15, 1961 to Frank and Madge Robinette. He was employed as a surface mine inspector with the Kentucky Department of Mines...