Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Betty Gibson
Jan 19, 2018
Betty Jewel (Quillen) Gibson – Kingsport, TN Betty Jewel (Quillen) Gibson, 81, Kingsport, TN passed away, Friday, January 19, 2018 at Holston Manor, Kingsport, TN. Born in Scott County, VA on September 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Ezra Conrad and Laura Velva (McDavid) Quillen. In addition to her parents, her daughter, Edna Wyatt; sisters, Blanche and...
Caroline Jennings
Jan 17, 2018
Caroline Frank Jennings passed away peacefully in her home on January 17, 2018 following heroic battle with cancer. Caroline was born on November 27, 1961 in Kingsport, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Buck” Jennings; sister, Susie Hickman and husband, Dave; brothers, Johnny Frank, Dave Frank, and Jimmy Frank; and her parents, James and Lola Frank....
Deryl Ford
Jan 16, 2018
Deryl Ford – Church Hill, TN Deryl Hoyt Ford was born in Scott County, VA on May 4, 1930, and passed away, Tuesday, January 16, 2018 with his wife and daughter by his side. He graduated from Rye Cove High School and served his country in the US Navy for 4 years aboard the USS Mississippi during the Korean War...
Bobby McClellan
Jan 15, 2018
Bobby Ray McClellan – Duffield, VA Bobby Ray McClellan, 63, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, January 15, 2018 at his residence. Bobby was born in Wise County, VA on October 17, 1954. He was the son of the late Thomas Franklin and Frances Estelle (Stallard) McClellan. In addition to his parents, his granddaughter, Haylea Marie Hughes; 4 sisters, and 7...
Margaret Sawyer
Jan 14, 2018
Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? For Her price is far above rubies. Margaret Ann Sawyer – Fort Blackmore, VA Margaret Ann Sawyer, 75, Fort Blackmore, VA entered eternal peace with her Lord after a brief illness at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN on January 14, 2018. Margaret was born in Oneida, KY on May 16,...
James Ray Corder
Jan 10, 2018
James Ray Corder, Nickelsville, VA James Ray Corder, Nickelsville, VA entered into eternal rest on January,10,2018 at Indian Path Medical Center after a brief battle with lung cancer. He was of the Baptist faith. Born in Coeburn, VA on June 12, 1935, he was the son of the late Lonnie James Corder and the late Frankie Gillenwater Robinette. In addition...
Betty Thornton
Jan 8, 2018
Betty Meade Thornton passed away on Monday January 8th, 2018 in Kingsport, TN. Betty was born on Christmas Day, 1926 in Nickelsville, VA. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, Jim Thornton, as well as her parents, John and Mary Meade, and her sister, Dorothy Miller and husband J.C. Betty grew up in Grundy, VA...
Robert "Junior" Taylor
Jan 8, 2018
Junior Taylor – Duffield, VA Robert “Junior” Taylor, 84, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, January 8, 2018 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Taylor was born in Scott County, VA on December 13, 1933. He was the son of the late Robert Lee Vienne (Ward) Taylor Junior was the last survivor of 14 children. In addition...
Lorraine Daugherty
Jan 7, 2018
Lorraine Vermillion Daugherty – Gate City, VA Lorraine V. Daugherty, 97, Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Asbury/Steadman Hills, Kingsport, TN. Born in Scott County, VA on March 19, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Sophia (Elliott) Vermillion. Lorraine worked at the Eastman during WWII. She was a devoted homemaker and...
Earnest Cline Blair
Dec 31, 2017
Earnest C. Blair – Gate City, VA Earnest Cline Blair, 83, Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, December 31, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Blair was born in Scott County, VA on May 23, 1934. He was the son of the late Robert Lee and Georgia Mae (Musick) Blair. He was a retired self-employed brick mason. He...
Ina Daugherty
Dec 29, 2017
Ina Renfro Daugherty – Weber City, VA Ina Renfro Daugherty, 97, Weber City, VA passed away, Friday, December 29, 2017 at Steadman Hill Assisted Living, Kingsport, TN. Ina was born in Scott County, VA on April 29, 1920, the daughter of the late James Burton and Flora Alvee (Addington) Renfro. In addition to her parents, her husband, Darwin A. Daugherty...
Rose Seiber
Dec 28, 2017
Rose Marie Seiber – Gate City, VA Rose Marie Seiber, 62, Gate City, VA passed away, Thursday, December 28, 2017 at her residence. Rose was born in Sullivan County, TN on December 18, 1955 and was the daughter of the late Polly Ann Falin. In addition to her mother, her nephew, Noah Falin preceded her in death. She was a...
Mary Davidson
Dec 27, 2017
Mary Ruth Davidson – Kingsport, TN Mary Ruth Davidson, 75, Kingsport, TN passed away, Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Brookhaven Manor, Kingsport, TN. Born in Scott County, VA on March 30, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius C. and Ora Bell Baldwin Davidson. In addition to her parents, her sisters, Callie McLemore, Effie Davidson, and Nell Dingus;...
Adriana McKenzie Grizzle
Dec 25, 2017
Adriana McKenzie Berry Grizzle – Gate City, VA Adriana McKenzie Berry Grizzle, 7, Gate City, VA went Home to be with The Lord, Monday, December 25, 2017 at her residence. Adriana, the daughter of Tommy and Michelle Grizzle, was loved by everyone who met her and touched many lives during her short time she had on this earth. She had...
James Combs
Dec 21, 2017
Jimmy Combs – Nickelsville, VA James Wayne (Jimmy) Combs, 81, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Thursday, December 21, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was born in Gate City, VA on March 28, 1936 and was the son of the late W.R. Combs and the late Ruth Combs Fugate. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, friend,...
Richard Franklin
Dec 21, 2017
Richard C. Franklin – Hiltons, VA Richard C. Franklin,76, went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born in Sullivan County, TN on June 22, 1941. He was of the Baptist faith. He loved his family and friends and his special dog “DOLLY”. Mr....
Anna Taylor
Dec 16, 2017
Anna Lee Taylor – Gate City, VA Anna Lee Taylor, 71, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was born in Scott county, VA on April 12, 1946 to the late Robert Lee and Kate Bledsoe Burke. In addition to her parents, her husband, Clint Wallace Taylor preceded her in death....
Lois Lucas
Dec 15, 2017
Lois Jean Lucas – Nickelsville, VA Lois Jean Lucas, 78, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Friday, December 15, 2017 at Wexford House, Kingsport, TN. Lois was born in Hueysville, KY on November 4, 1939 and was the daughter of the late Grover and Goldie Shepherd. In addition to her parents, her brothers, Charles Shepherd, Otis Shepherd, Hershal Shepherd, and Willie Shepherd...
Colleen Kinkead
Dec 14, 2017
Colleen Dockery Kinkead – Ft. Blackmore, VA Maxie Colleen Dockery Kinkead, 81, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Maxie was born in Scott County, VA on December 31, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Brownie Logan and Mattie (Hensley) Dockery. In addition to her parents, her husband, Otis Edward...
Zella Peters
Dec 13, 2017
Zella C. Peters-Gate City, VA Zella C. Peters, 90, Gate City, VA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was born on June 16, 1927 in Scott County, VA to the late James Harmon and Rexie Myrtle (Hammonds) Christian. In addition to...
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