Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Phyllis Hensley Smith
Apr 13, 2023
Phyllis Hensley Smith of Gate City, VA died peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, April 13th, 2023.
Born in Kingsport, TN, Phyllis was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Elliott Smith in January of 2020. She was the daughter of the late Bates and Jeanette Hensley.
A loving wife, mother, sister and...
Terry Lynn Pruitt
Apr 12, 2023
Terry Lynn Pruitt – Nickelsville, VA
Terry Lynn Pruitt, 61, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Terry was born in Washington, DC on May 21, 1961, and was the daughter of Frankie Marzetta (Mullins) Williams, and the late Worley Hershel Jones.
In addition to her father, her brother, Walter Jones preceded...
Iris Nadine Gillenwater
Apr 12, 2023
Iris Nadine Gillenwater- Kingsport, TN
Iris Nadine Gillenwater,83, Kingsport, TN, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Iris was born in Fort Blackmore, VA, on November 19, 1939, to the late Walter Minton Necessary and Polly Ellen (Stanley) Necessary.
Along with her parents, her husband, Joseph Edward Gillenwater;...
Ryland Glenmore Craft III
Apr 11, 2023
Ryland Glenmore Craft III – Kennesaw, GA
Ryland Glenmore Craft III, 65, of Kennesaw, GA passed away on April 11, 2023, at Tranquility Hospice with his family by his side. He was born on November 17, 1957 in Kingsport, TN and was raised in Gate City, VA. His parents were the late Ryland G. Craft, Jr. and Patsy...
Joe Herron Fuller
Apr 7, 2023
Joe H. Fuller – Scott County, VA
Joe Herron Fuller, 92, Nickelsville, VA, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023, at Johnson City Medical Center.
He was a beloved brother, uncle, and member of the community.
Joe was born in Scott County, VA, on December 25, 1930, to the late Edgar Rhea Fuller and Glenna (Godsey) Fuller.
He...
Rev. Joseph "Joe" Edward Gillenwater
Apr 7, 2023
Rev. Joseph “Joe” Edward Gillenwater- Kingsport, TN
Rev. Joseph “Joe” Edward Gillenwater, 89, Kingsport, TN, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 7, 2023, at his home with his family.
Joe was born in Ft. Blackmore, VA, on August 6, 1933, to the late Wise Wesley “Jake” Gillenwater and Monnie Edna (Lane) Gillenwater.
He was a...
Donald Ray Burke
Apr 7, 2023
Donald Ray Burke – Sullivan County, TN. Donald Ray Burke, 82, Sullivan County, TN, went home to be with his lord, Thursday, April 7, 2023. Donald was born in Scott County, VA on May 10, 1940, to the late Emitt Lee Burke Sr. and Alba Estelle (Hartsock) Burke Sr. He was a member of Central Baptist Church of Kingsport,...
Cecil Carter Mann
Apr 5, 2023
Cecil Carter Mann – Gate City, VA
Cecil Carter Mann, Gate City, VA, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Johnson City Medical Center.
At 103, Cecil was vibrant, with a sharp mind, and was very proud of his children.
Cecil was born in Scott County, VA, on October 18, 1919, to the late Garland Washington Mann...
Walter Ernest Vicars
Apr 1, 2023
Ernie Vicars – Weber City, VA
Walter Ernest “Ernie” Vicars, 86, Weber City, VA passed away, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Ernie was born in the Hill Station community of Scott County, VA on April 20, 1936, and was the son of the late Walter Ernest, Sr., and Daisy (Herron) Vicars.
Ernie was part...
Eric Andrew Woods
Mar 31, 2023
Eric Andrew Woods – Kingsport, TN
Eric Andrew Woods, 25, Kingsport, TN passed away, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Kingsport, TN.
Eric was born in Sullivan County, TN on May 1, 1997, and was the son of Jamey Elbert Woods and Melanie Dawn Houseright.
His maternal grandparents, William, and Sharlie (Free) Houseright, and his paternal grandfather, Elbert A.Woods...
David W. Crawford
Mar 31, 2023
David W. Crawford – 83 Years Old
David was born in Kingsport, TN, on September 15, 1939, and went home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2023. He was of the Baptist Faith.
David was preceded in death by his loving parents John and Lillie (Oaks) Crawford; grandparents, Nathan and Callie Crawford, Peart, and Lizzie Arnold;...
Terry Glen Seiber
Mar 31, 2023
Terry Glenn Seiber – Kingsport, TN
Terry Glenn Seiber, 63, Kingsport, TN, passed away, Friday, March 31, 2023, at Holston Valley
Medical Center.
Terry was born in Lee County, VA, on February 13, 1960, to the late Earl Dean and Gloria
Virginia (Elliott) Seiber.
In addition to his parents, an infant brother, preceded him in death.
He is survived...
Louvenia Nell Bowen
Mar 29, 2023
Louvenia (Nell) Bowen
Louvenia (Nell) Bowen, 80, Mount Carmel, TN and formerly of Scott County, VA passed away, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at The Waters of Roan Highlands, Roan Mountain, TN.
Nell was born in Scott County, VA on October 28, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Nina Madge (Barnette) Carter.
In addition to her...
Johnny Wesley Mullins
Mar 28, 2023
Johnny Wesley Mullins – Hiltons, VA
Johnny Wesley Mullins, 77, Hiltons, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at his residence.
Johnny was born in Scott County, VA, on February 27, 1946, to the late Fred W. Mullins and Monnie (Hobbs) Mullins
In addition to his parents, his wife, Pauline Catherine Mullins; daughter-in-law, Sheila McMurray; sister, Emma Jean...
Angel Hubert Sloan
Mar 28, 2023
Hubert A. Sloan- Duffield, VA
Hubert A. Sloan, 86, Duffield, VA, passed away at his residence, after a long illness, Tuesday, March 28, 2023.
Hubert was born in Scott County, VA, on August 12, 1936, to the late Clara (Kindle) Sloan and Ray Sloan.
Hubert loved his family and friends, his dogs, bluegrass music, and to make others...
Shelia Fay Fields
Mar 27, 2023
Shelia Fay Fields – Sullivan County, TN
Shelia Fay Fields, 76, Sullivan County, TN, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023, at her residence.
Shelia was born in Tazewell County, VA, on June 30, 1946, to the late Ervin Edward Gibson and Laura Evelyn (Lucas) Gibson.
Along with her parents, Doyle Fields; sisters, Jo Ann Musick, and Judy Ward;...
Linda Minton Matthews
Mar 25, 2023
Linda Minton Matthews – Gate City, VA
Linda Minton Matthews, 80, Gate City, VA, passed away, Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Linda was born in Nickelsville, VA, on November 23, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Kermit Anson Minton, and Lora Drucilla (Daugherty) Minton Rasnick.
Along with her parents, her husband, Wilbur...
Dakota Chase Addington
Mar 24, 2023
Dakota Chase Addington – Gate City, VA
This is not goodbye, this is see you later.
Dakota Chase Addington, 21, Gate City, VA, passed away, Friday, March 24, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Chase was born in Johnson City, TN, on September 3, 2001, to the Forrest and Donna Marie (Mann) Addington.
He is preceded...
Kathie Anne Stiner
Mar 22, 2023
Kathie Anne Stiner, née Lennon, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2023, surrounded by family: her son Jesse Edward, sisters Jayne Ellen and Suanne, sisters-in-law Patsy and Gail, and niece Kim Brown. She was 68 years old.
Preceded in death by her parents James T. and Edna Anne Lennon and her husband of over 35 years, Matthew (Max), Kathie...
Bennie Eugene Beaver
Mar 20, 2023
1st Sgt. Bennie Eugene Beaver– Ft. Blackmore, VA
Bennie Eugene Beaver, 76, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Monday, March 20, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital of Tri Cities, Bristol, TN.
Bennie was born in Sullivan County, TN on September 21, 1946, and was the son of the late Allen Eugene Beaver and John and Georgia (Cowden) Beaver Stallard.
He was...
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