Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Mary Louise Courtney (Ross)
Feb 15, 2019
Mary Louise (Ross) Courtney, faithful sister, aunt and friend, 68 of Gate City, VA received her wings too early on Sunday, January 19, 2019. Mary Louise, a graduate of Gate City High School also studied at Clinch Valley College in Wise, VA. She worked several jobs within the Tri-Cities that included the Eastman Kodak Co., H&R Block and Colonial Downs....
Oliver Roscoe Spears
Feb 14, 2019
Roscoe Spears – Blountville, TN Oliver Roscoe Spears, 87, Blountville, TN passed away, Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Roscoe was born July 14, 1931in Friendsville, TN, a son of the late William Oliver and Susie (Dunlap) Spears. He was a veteran of the United States Army as a radio operator during the Korean War, a member...
Donnie Graham
Feb 13, 2019
Donnie Ray Graham – Gate City, VA Donnie Ray Graham, 67, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at his residence. Donnie was born in New Hall, WV on January 1st, 1952 to the late Odell and Clara Graham. Preceding him in death are brothers, Tommy Graham, William Graham, and Jessie Graham. Surviving are sisters, Linda and John...
Michael Jessee
Feb 6, 2019
Michael Lee Jessee – Dungannon, VA Michael Jessee, 36, Dungannon, VA passed away, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Michael was born in Sullivan County, TN on October 24, 1982 to James Richard Lee Jessee and Patty Jo (Frazier/Jessee) Greear. Preceding him in death are, his maternal and paternal great-grandparents; step-grandfather, Earnest Greear; aunt, Dorothy Greear;...
Robin Gale Vanzant
Feb 5, 2019
Robin Vanzant – Gate City, VA Robin Gale Vanzant, 47, Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at her residence. Robin was born in Sullivan County, TN on August 21, 1971. She was the daughter of the late James and Rosie (Griffin) Neeley. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend. Robin attended Wolfe’s Community Church until her...
A.B. Mackey Jr.
Jan 31, 2019
A. B. Mackey, Jr. Arthur B. Mackey, Jr. of Oviedo, Florida formerly of Hot Springs, Va. went to be with the Lord on January 31, 2019. He was the son of the late Arthur and Sallie Mackey of Hot Springs, Va. He was married for 53 years to the love of his life and best friend, Joan Jennings Mackey. After...
Margie Estal Calton
Jan 30, 2019
Margie Estal Calton – Gate City, VA Margie Calton, 82, Gate City, VA, passed away, Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Margie was born in Scott County, VA on May 4, 1936 to the late Rufus and Emma Jane Baker Calton. In addition to her parents; her husband, Jack Hicks; sisters, Margaret Ann Calton, Jean Dorton; brothers, William Fields, Norman Calton and...
Kyle Henry ""Henny"" Kern
Jan 23, 2019
Kyle “Henny” Henry Kern – Duffield, VA Kyle Henry Kern, 80, Duffield, VA passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington, NC Henry was born in Scott County, VA on August 14, 1938 and lived there most of his life. His parents, Radford and Della Pruitt Kern; his step-mother, Nora Dingus Lee Kern; brothers, Loring,...
Harold Richard Osborne
Jan 21, 2019
Harold Osborne – Dungannon, VA Harold Richard Osborne, 75, Dungannon, VA passed away, Monday, January 21, 2019 at his residence. Born in Scott County, VA on November 22, 1943, he was the son of the late E. Horace and Lillian (Hillman) Osborne. After his retirement as a brick mason, Harold enjoyed watching NASCAR and old westerns on T.V. He loved...
Garney Ray Lawson
Jan 18, 2019
Garney Ray Lawson, 82, Rogersville, TN Garney Ray Lawson, 82 formerly of Gate City, VA, passed away on Friday January 18, 2019 at Signature Healthcare of Rogersville, TN. Garney was born in Scott County, VA on July 17, 1936 to the late Robert Lee and Rettie Lee (Barnette) Lawson. He was also preceded in death by his grandson Joshua Berry,...
Miles L. Begley
Jan 17, 2019
Miles L. Begley – Gate City, VA Miles Begley, 64, Gate City, VA passed away, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Miles was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee on October 25, 1954. He was the son of the late Ray Carson Begley and Edna Mae (Jones) Begley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Ralph Taylor Smith
Jan 16, 2019
Ralph Smith – Weber City, VA Ralph Taylor Smith, 79, Weber City, VA passed away, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the V.A. Medical Center, Mountain Home, TN. Ralph was born in Scott County, VA on February 16, 1939. He was the son of the late Wrightly and Janie (Taylor) Smith. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and...
Billy Ray Williams
Jan 16, 2019
Billy Williams – Gate City, VA Billy Ray Williams, 50, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Billy was born in Sullivan County, TN on December 31, 1968. He was the son of the late Calvin Coolidge and Sarah Katherine (Jackson) Williams. He was employed by Joy Global, Duffield, VA. In addition...
Hubert Guy Hood
Jan 13, 2019
Hubert Guy Hood, 78, Kingsport, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Crown Cypress Assisted Living. Hubert was born in Scott County, Virginia on July 7, 1940 to the late Hezie Carr Hood and Maysie Lee (Lane) Hood. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lorraine (Estep) Hood, an infant brother and his brother and...
George Howard
Jan 12, 2019
2 Timothy 4:7-8 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing. George Howard –...
Doyle David Fields
Jan 11, 2019
Doyle Fields – Kingsport, TN Doyle David Fields, 77, of Kingsport, Tennessee passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital. Doyle was born in Scott County Virginia on May 1, 1941 to the late Barnie Robert and Lizzie Belle (Begley) Fields. Doyle worked as a Stamping Machine Operator at Kingsport Press/Quebecor Printing retiring after 40 years...
Violeta Kate "JoAnn" Sexton (Castle)
Jan 11, 2019
JoAnn Sexton – Dungannon, VA Violeta “JoAnn” Sexton, 74, Dungannon, VA passed away, Friday, January 11, 2019 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. JoAnn was born in Dungannon, VA on November 17, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Thurman and Annie Eliza (Gibson) Castle. She was a retired C.N.A. with 22 years in the healthcare profession. In addition...
Ralph Egan
Jan 6, 2019
Ralph E. Egan– Church Hill, TN Ralph Edward Egan, 72, Church Hill, TN passed away Sunday, January 6th, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center Ralph was born in Scott County Virginia on March 4th, 1946 son of the late Charlie Ralph Egan and Eva (Rutherford) Egan. In addition to his parents, sisters, Mae and Ethel Egan and brothers, Bob Egan,...
Karen "Cookie" Rosa Faust (Cook)
Jan 1, 2019
Karen “Cookie” Faust – Hiltons, VA Karen “Cookie” Faust, 57, Hiltons, VA passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her home. She was born and raised in Powder Springs, TN to Peggy Corbin Cook and the late Robert Cook. She received her nursing degree from Saint Mary’s School of Nursing and was employed as a registered nurse for 36...
Connie Sue Good (Pilkenton)
Dec 31, 2018
Connie Sue Good – Gate City, VA Connie Sue Good, 71, Gate City, VA passed away Monday, December 31st, 2018 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Connie was born on August 14th, 1947 to the late Newell Pilkenton and Billie Jean Ashworth. Connie retired from the photographic department of the Kingsport Press. She was a member of Apostolic Gospel Church....
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