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Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Kenneth Ervin Neeley

Kenneth Ervin Neeley

Sep 1, 2022

Evangelist Kenneth Neeley – Duffield, VA Evangelist Kenneth Ervin Neeley, 87, Duffield, VA went to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Ridgecrest Manor. Kenneth was born in Clinchport, VA on July 10, 1935, and was the son of the late Ballard and Lula Mae Rhoton Neeley. In addition to his parents, his wife, Othel Neeley; son, Dennis...

Loreen Folden (Lane)

Loreen Folden (Lane)

Aug 27, 2022

Loreen Folden – Fall Branch, TN Loreen Folden, 61, Fall Branch, TN passed away, Saturday, August 27, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Loreen was born in Sullivan County, TN on August 5, 1961, and was the daughter of the late Charles Howard and Laura Ellen (Frazier) Lane. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Robert Deloften Wilder Jr.

Robert Deloften Wilder Jr.

Aug 27, 2022

Robert Deloften Wilder, Jr. – Kingsport, TN Robert Deloften Wilder, Jr., 82, Kingsport, TN passed away, Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Robert was born in Lee County, VA on January 28, 1940, and was the son of the late Robert D. Wilder, Sr., and Dora May Boatwright Wilder. In addition to his parents,...

Andrew Andrew Hagy

Andrew Andrew Hagy

Aug 26, 2022

Andrew Hagy – Nickelsville, VA Walter Andrew Hagy age 79 of Nickelsville VA passed away Friday August 26th, 2022, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Andrew was born April 22, 1943, in Tazewell VA, and was the son of the late Andy Mark Hagy and Lucy Luvania Marshall Hagy. He was a heavy machine operator for many years He was...

Edwinna Baker (Porter)

Edwinna Baker (Porter)

Aug 24, 2022

Edwinna Porter Baker, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, after fighting a courageous battle with heart disease. Although our hearts are broken, there is joy in knowing that she is with our heavenly father and her loved ones that have passed before. Edwina was the only child of Roland D. Porter and Gertrude (Reed) Porter,...

Beulah Frances Shupe (Folden)

Beulah Frances Shupe (Folden)

Aug 21, 2022

Frances Shupe – Dungannon, VA Beulah Frances Shupe, 69, Dungannon, VA passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a battle with cancer. Frances was born in Gate City, VA on October 7, 1952, and was the daughter of the late David Ralph and Vivian Irene (Graham) Folden. In addition to her parents, her husband,...

Elmer Howard Dockery

Elmer Howard Dockery

Aug 19, 2022

DUE TO COVID IN THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR ELMER HOWARD DOCKERY IS CANCELLED AND A MEMORIAL SERVICE MAY BE SCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING. THE FAMILY OF ELMER HOWARD DOCKERY. Elmer Howard Dockery – Nickelsville, VA Elmer Howard Dockery, 91, Nickelsville, VA went home to be with the Lord, Friday, August 19,...

Patsy Gearlene Cassell (Sexton)

Patsy Gearlene Cassell (Sexton)

Aug 17, 2022

Patsy Cassell – Gate City, VA Patsy Gearlene Cassell, 84, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Patsy was born in Scott County, VA on September 12, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Luther and Lula Casteel Sexton. In addition to her parents, her husband, Alfred William “Hagan” Cassell, sisters,...

Margaret Eddie Castle

Margaret Eddie Castle

Aug 16, 2022

Margaret Castle - Nickelsville, VA Margaret Eddie Castle, 68, entered into rest, Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Margaret was born on February 2, 1954, in Nickelsville, VA, and was the daughter of the late Harry and Ruth (McLaughlin) Castle. In addition to her parents, her brothers, Charles Castle, and Randy Castle preceded her in death....

Scott L. Stallard

Scott L. Stallard

Aug 13, 2022

Scott L Stallard - Nickelsville, VA Scott L. Stallard entered into rest on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was born March 17, 1929, in Nickelsville, VA (Big Moccasin), and was the son of the late John L. and Birdie M. (Redwine) Stallard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Ruth (Williams) Stallard. He...

Polly Anita Butler (McClellan)

Polly Anita Butler (McClellan)

Aug 13, 2022

Polly McClellan Butler – Duffield, VA Polly Anita (McClellan) Butler, 57, Duffield, VA passed away, Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Lonesome Pine Hospital, Big Stone Gap, VA. Polly was born in Virginia Beach, VA on March 7, 1965, and is the daughter of Buddy and Brenda (Dykes) McClellan. Other than her parents, she is survived by her husband, Rev. Gennis...

Donald Charles Lundy Jr.

Donald Charles Lundy Jr.

Aug 10, 2022

Donald Lundy Donald Charles Lundy, Jr., 49, Carlsbad, CA and formerly of Greenville, TN passed away, Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Donald was born in Kingsport, TN on December 31, 1972, and was the son of Deborah Lynn (Payne) Ducker and the late Donald Charles Lundy. Surviving is his wife, Angela Christine (McIntosh) Lundy; daughters, Ashley Donielle Lundy Mohler (Cody), and...

Mary Louise Hannah Sanders

Mary Louise Hannah Sanders

Aug 9, 2022

Mary Louise Hannah Sanders Mary, 68, passed away on August 9, 2022, at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born on February 27, 1954 and was the daughter of the late Christina Eddy Harris and Leroy Sanders. Mary spent most of her days working general labor at Exide Battery Corp., from which she retired. Along with her parents, her son,...

Ida Ruth Gillenwater

Ida Ruth Gillenwater

Aug 8, 2022

Ida Ruth Gillenwater, 80 – Kingsport, TN Ruth was born September 8, 1941, in Pink Hill, TN to the late Mandy Thacker. She passed away peacefully Monday, August 8, 2022, at her home and was reunited with her loving husband, Clyde and beautiful baby boy, Timmie. While waitressing at Moccasin Gap, she met a handsome young, soldier, Private Clyde Gillenwater....

Sheridan Elizabeth Ann Robinette

Sheridan Elizabeth Ann Robinette

Aug 8, 2022

Sheridan Elizabeth Ann Robinette- Chapel Hill, NC Sheridan Elizabeth Ann Robinette was born to the late Cadle Robinette and Maggie Dell Wood on February 15, 1946, in Fairview, VA and spent her childhood in Gate City, VA. She went to be with the lord on Monday August 8, 2022, at The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Medical Center. Sheridan...

Marilyn Jean Vermillion (Barnett)

Marilyn Jean Vermillion (Barnett)

Aug 6, 2022

Marilyn Jean Vermillion Marilyn Jean Vermillion was born to John Dulaney Barnette and Ruba Mae Barnette on September 25, 1944 and she departed this life to go into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early in the morning on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Words cannot even begin to express the grief and sorrow that we feel over...

Wiley R. Campbell

Wiley R. Campbell

Aug 5, 2022

Wiley Campbell – Castlewood, VA Wiley Campbell, 77, Castlewood, VA passed away, August 5, 2022, at Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, VA. Wiley was born in Scott County, VA on August 22, 1944, and was the son of the late Earl and Hattie Lynn (Collins) Campbell. Surviving is his son, Stephen Campbell and wife, Patty, grandchildren, Christopher Campbell and wife,...

Jerry Wayne Williams

Jerry Wayne Williams

Aug 3, 2022

Jerry Wayne Williams – Duffield, VA Jerry Wayne Williams, 70, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Jerry was born in Sullivan County, TN, on December 16, 1951, and was the son of the late James Kermit and Lillie Sloan Williams. In addition to his parents, his brothers, Mack, Don, and Rickey Williams...

Jarrell Walter Bays

Jarrell Walter Bays

Aug 1, 2022

Jarrell W. Bays – Nickelsville, VA Jarrell W. (Jake) Bays, 87, Nickelsville, VA went to be with the Lord, August 1, 2022, at his home. Jake was born in Bennings, VA on April 23, 1935, and was the son of the late Carlton and Tempe Bays, and had resided on Ponderosa Road, Nickelsville, VA for 74 years. He was veteran...

Nina Quillen (Peters)

Nina Quillen (Peters)

Jul 30, 2022

Nina Peters Quillen, 97, of Weber City passed away quietly on Saturday, July 30. Idle hands were not part of Nina’s vocabulary from the time she began working on the family farm, to her time at Eastman and then finally retiring as a nurse from Holston Valley. She enjoyed staying busy whether it was gardening, quilting, working the daily crossword...

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