Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Christine Fields
May 15, 2018
Christine Lucas Fields – Kingsport, TN Christine Lucas Fields, 90, passed away, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Holston Manor, Kingsport, TN. Christine was born in Scott County, VA on January 24, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Troy and Lakie Jane Gibson Lucas. In addition to her parents, her husband, Thurman C. Fields; stepson, Jerry Fields; sisters, Peggy...
Charlotte Roberts
May 15, 2018
Sue Roberts – Kingsport, TN Charlotte Sue Roberts, 74, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Johnson City Medical Center. Sue was born in Scott County, VA on April12, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Edward Pearcy and Della Emma (Grizzle) Thorp. In addition to her parents, her first husband, Lee Conner Roberts; 2nd husband, Thomas...
Peggy Horne
May 14, 2018
Peggy F. Horne – Nickelsville, VA Peggy Fraley Horne, 75, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Monday, May 14, 2018 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Horne was born in Scott County, VA on January 4, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Kent Carson and Geneva (Davidson) Fraley. In addition to her parents, her husband, Bobby Horne; daughter, Tina...
James Fred Lane
May 13, 2018
J. Fred Lane passed away on May 13, 2018 after a brief illness. Fred was born in 1927 in Scott County, VA to Clarence and Lovely Lane. Within 15 years, he had developed skills and passions that would be a constant part of his life: As a carpenter and builder with his father; as a horse-lover after seeing his grandfather’s...
Raymond Carson Hammonds
May 11, 2018
Raymond Carson Hammonds – Hiltons, VA Raymond Carson Hammonds, 73, Hiltons, VA passed away, Friday, May 11, 2018. Raymond was born in Scott County, VA on July 16, 1944 and was the son of the late William Elbert and Ida Mellie (Lowe) Hammonds. In addition to his parents, his wife, Linda Faye (McDavid) Hammonds; father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Maggie...
Paul Starnes
May 7, 2018
Paul Starnes – Gate City, VA Paul Elmer Starnes, 85, Gate City, VA passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 7, 2018. Paul was born in Slant, VA on July 29, 1932. He was one of eleven children born to Bartley Johnson Starnes and Emma Taylor Starnes. Paul joined the United States Marine Corps in 1952 and served...
Charles H. Sloan
May 1, 2018
Charles H. Sloan – Duffield, VA Charles H. Sloan, 88, Fairview Community, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at his residence. Charles was born in Scott County, VA on April 13, 1930. He was the son of the late Steven Ray and Clara Kindle Sloan. In addition to his parents, his son, Ricky Allen Sloan, his first wife,...
Fred David Sanders
Apr 27, 2018
Fred David Sanders – Kingsport, TN Fred David Sanders, 66, Kingsport, TN passed away, Friday, April 27, 2018 at Indian Path Medical Center after a brief illness. Fred was born in Scott County, VA on February 14, 1952 and was the son of the late Cleo and Venus (Pierson) Sanders. He was a Christian and of Baptist faith. He graduated...
Owen huston "O.H " Sloan
Apr 25, 2018
O.H. Sloan – Duffield, VA O.H. Sloan, 89, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Sloan was born in Sullivan County, TN on June 19, 1928. He was the son of the late Ray and Clara (Kindle) Sloan. He retired from the Foote Mineral Company, was a farmer, and a charter member of Clinchport Masonic...
Randy Dale Roberts
Apr 25, 2018
Randy Dale Roberts, Weber City, VA Randy Dale Roberts, 66, of Weber City, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Ridgecrest Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Duffield, VA. He was born in Scott County Virginia on October 11, 1951 to the late Homer and Alberta Bishop Roberts. In addition to his parents, Randy is also preceded in death...
Kelly Sluss
Apr 22, 2018
Kelly “Mack” Sluss – Nickelsville, VA Kelly “Mack” Sluss, 86, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Sunday, April 22, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. Mack was born in Scott County, VA on May 4, 1931 and was the son of the late Charles Ballard and Lois Lee (Sweeney) Sluss. He enjoyed farming, gardening, whittling, fishing, hunting,...
Lois Babb
Apr 18, 2018
Lois E. Dockery Babb – Gate City, VA Lois Elizabeth Dockery Babb, 100, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Wexford House, Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Babb was born in Scott County, VA on May 21, 1917 and was the daughter of Everett and Cordilla (Linkens) Dockery. Lois was a strong woman with a zest for life. Anyone...
Myrtle Wallen
Apr 11, 2018
Myrtle Madeline Wallen – Gate City, VA Mrs. Myrtle Wallen, 87, Gate City, VA went to be with the Lord at Wilcox Hall, Holston Valley Hospital, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Born Myrtle Madeline Calhoun on October 27, 1930 to Wilburn Henry Calhoun and Leona Bradshaw Calhoun in Sullivan County, TN and moved to Scott County, VA at an early...
Eliza Hartsock
Apr 11, 2018
Eliza McConnell Hartsock – Nickelsville, VA Eliza Mae McConnell Hartsock, 97, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at her residence in Nickelsville, VA. Eliza was born in Scott County, VA on March 26, 1921 and was the daughter of the late William Sevier and Patty (Smith) McConnell. In addition to her parents, her husband, J.C. Hartsock;...
Odas Lee Dockery Sr.
Apr 11, 2018
Odas Dockery– Duffield, VA Odas Lee Dockery, Sr. 81, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mr. Dockery was born in Scott County, VA on October 1, 1936, and was the son of the late Warren and Maude (Hensley) Dockery. He retired from the Kingsport Press with over 30 years of service. In addition...
Shirley Tipton
Apr 10, 2018
Shirley Ann Tipton – Kingsport, TN Shirley Ann Tipton, 80, a resident of The Village at Allendale, and formerly of Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Ms. Tipton was born in Scott County, VA on December 6, 1937, a daughter of the late James Clarence and Kate McDavid Tipton. In addition...
William Grigsby, MD, FACS
Apr 10, 2018
William P. Grigsby, M.D., FACS William Paul Grigsby, 85, Kingsport, TN, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Dr. Grigsby was born on April 13, 1932 in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Ernest Charles and Anne (McConnell) Grigsby. Dr. Grigsby touched the lives of thousands, a shining star who inspired everyone he met....
Glenda East
Apr 10, 2018
Gale East – Elizabethton, TN Glenda Gale East, 74, Elizabethton, TN, and formerly of California passed away, Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at The Life Care Center of Elizabethton. Gale was born in Scott County, VA on May 2, 1943 and was the daughter of the late James Connard East and Myrtle (Blankenbeckler) East. She left Scott County at an early...
Clyde W. Collins
Apr 7, 2018
Clyde Collins – Gate City, VA Clyde W. Collins, 91, Gate City, VA passed away, Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Indian Path Medical Center. Clyde was born in Scott County, VA on December 15, 1926, and was the son of the late Charlie Crockett and Josie (Bellamy) Collins. In addition to his parents, his wife of 68 years, Ruth Quillin...
Pauline Elliott
Apr 5, 2018
Pauline Elliott – Nickelsville, VA Pauline Gilmer Elliott, 88, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Thursday, April 5, 2018 at NOVA Health and Rehab. Pauline was born in Scott County, VA on July 22, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Thomas Ollie and Hattie Elizabeth Francisco Gilmer. In addition to her parents, her husband, Jimmy Elliott (2007); sisters, Dona Kate...
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