Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Shelby Smith-Nutter
Nov 23, 2017
Shelby J. Smith-Nutter – Kingsport, TN Shelby J. Smith-Nutter, 78, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was born in Scott County on April 3, 1939 to the late Clarence and Eula Mae (Gillenwater) Vermillion. She is survived by her husband, Arthur (Sonny) Nutter, Jr., Kingsport, TN; daughters, Cathy Lynne Piner and...
Mary Gillenwater
Nov 22, 2017
Mary Jacklyn “Jackie” Gillenwater – Kingsport, TN Mary Jacklyn “Jackie” Gillenwater, 76, Kingsport, TN passed away, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Jackie was born in Wise County, VA on March 14, 1941 to the late Baxter Jack and Mary Sturgill. In addition to her parents, infant daughter, Jackie Lea Gillenwater; sister, Norma Jean...
James E. Stanley
Nov 14, 2017
James E. Stanley – Duffield, VA James E. Stanley, 92, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA. James was born in Scott County, VA on October 15, 1925 and was the son of the late George Barlow and Lou (Laney) Stanley. In addition to his parents, his wife, Euna Mae (Frazier) Stanley (2002); 2nd...
Georgia Bell
Nov 13, 2017
Georgia May (Roach) Bell – Pontiac, MI Georgia May Roach Bell; age 85 of Pontiac, Michigan passed away, Monday, November 13, 2017. Georgia May was born in Clinchport, VA on April 28,1932 to the late William (1997) and Eva Jane (Moretz) Roach (1989). In addition to her parents, her beloved husband, William Bell (2010); son, Larry DeCost (2013); sisters, Maggie...
Maggie McDavid
Nov 10, 2017
Maggie Louvinia McDavid – Gate City, VA Maggie Louvinia McDavid, 96, went to be with the Lord, Friday, November 10, 2017 at Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Maggie was born in Hawkins County, TN on April 19, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Mack Oliver and Lillie Mae White. She lived on her farm in Nottingham Community...
Edward Frasier
Nov 7, 2017
Edward D. “Bunny” Frasier – Gate City, VA Edward “Bunny” Frasier, 69, Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at home, surrounded by his family and friends. Ed was born in Ft. Blackmore, VA on February 29, 1948 and was the son of Ethel Dovie Frasier and the late Richard O.D. Frasier. He enjoyed farming and going to...
Violet Bowen
Nov 6, 2017
Rose Bowen – Duffield, VA Violet Rose Bowen, 71, Duffield, VA was taken by God’s hand and led Home, Monday. November 6, 2017. Rose was born in Scott County, Virginia on November 16, 1945, and was the daughter of the Ray Henry and Eva Mae (Seymore) Bowen. Momma is at peace now with no more pain or suffering. She fought...
Jeffery McDavid
Nov 2, 2017
Jeff McDavid – Kingsport, TN Jeffery “Jeff” Wade McDavid, 61, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Sullivan County on April 8, 1956 to James Conley (J.C.) and the late Norma Lynn (Ison) McDavid. He is survived by his son, Jamie Lee McDavid, Ft. Blackmore, VA; sister, Tracy McDavid Torango, FL; aunts, Deloris Moore,...
Linda Dean
Nov 2, 2017
Linda Darlene Dean – Gate City, VA Linda Darlene Dean, 62, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Garmisch, Germany on November 27, 1954 to Rev. Ralph Rouse and the late Verna Odom Rouse. In addition to her mother, her grandparents, Bessie and James Odom; sister, Juanita Rouse; brother, Larry Rouse preceded her in...
Gary Jessie Henry Sr.
Oct 26, 2017
Gary “Jessie” Henry, Sr. – Kingsport, TN Gary “Jessie” Henry, Sr., 71, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017. He was born in Scott county, VA on May 13, 1946 to the late William and Ethel (Dunn) Henry. In addition to his parents, his grandson, Daxton Dove; granddaughter, Jessica Crawford; sons-in-law, Gary Crawford and Corey Dove preceded him in death. He...
Gwendolyn Fritz
Oct 26, 2017
Gwendolyn Arvella (Bledsoe) Fritz, 65 Gwendolyn Arvella (Bledsoe) Fritz passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. Ms. Fritz was born on July 21, 1952 in Scott County, Virginia. She was a loving mother, devoted grandmother and a best friend to all that met her. May she rest high on that mountain! Ms....
Mary Wolfe
Oct 25, 2017
Obituary for Mary Ruth Nickels Wolfe Mary Ruth Nickels Wolfe Gate City, VA / October 25, 2017 Mary Ruth Nickels Wolfe, 85, Gate City, VA passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at her home in Mason, OH. Mary Ruth was born in Scott County, VA on October 12, 1932 to the late Charlie W. Nickels and Lillie Mae Fleenor Nickels....
James Joseph Reed
Oct 22, 2017
James Joseph Reed – Blackwater, VA James Joseph Reed, 75, Blackwater, VA passed on Sunday, October 22, 2017. James was born in Stevens City, VA on March 4, 1942 and was the son of the late Jessee Reed and Ruth Jeanette Markley. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Denise Reed, Blackwater, VA. The family will receive friends from...
Mary Tipton
Oct 18, 2017
Mary Lucille Tipton – Gate City, VA Mary Lucille Tipton, 80, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at her residence. Her parents, Lloyd and Hannah Rhoton; husband, James C. Tipton; brother, Bobby Rhoton; and her infant son, Jimmy Lee Tipton preceded her in death. She is survived by her two sons, Larry Tipton and Amy, Scotty...
Phyllis Coomer
Oct 18, 2017
Phyllis Ann Coomer – Gate City, VA Phyllis Ann Coomer, 69, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was born in Scott county, VA on September 24, 1948 to the late John Henry and Lillian (Lane) Baldwin. In addition to her parents, her husband, James Bascom Coomer; her twin brother, Phillip,...
Walker Darnell
Oct 17, 2017
Rev. Walker Darnell – Kingsport, TN Rev. Walker Darnell, 95, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at The Waters of Johnson City. Walker was born in Scott County, VA on November 10, 1921, and was the son of the late Early and Deena Darnell. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was called into the...
Fred Allan Cookenour
Oct 17, 2017
Fred Allan Cookenour was a traveling man and he made his last run October 17, 2017. Al’s mother and father, Jackie Parks and Fred E Cookenour went on ahead of him as did his grandmothers Mary Cookenour and Anna Ruth Sutherland Parks. His grandfathers George W. Cookenour and Samuel Van Parks went on ahead too. Al had a crew of...
Sharon Honea
Oct 13, 2017
Sharon G. (Clayton) Honea–Kingsport, TN Sharon G. (Clayton) Honea, 82, Kingsport, TN gained her Heavenly wings on Friday morning, October 13, 2017, at her residence in Kingsport, TN. She was born in Crossville, AL on November 29, 1934 to the late JB and Ollie Clayton. Sharon loved to listen to and sing gospel music and write poetry. She loved to...
Sylvina Cunningham
Oct 11, 2017
Sylvina (Campbell) Cunningham–Weber City, VA Sylvina (Campbell) Cunningham, 93, Weber City, VA passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Cunningham was born in Scott County, VA on September 27, 1924 to the late A.J. and Bealie Moore. She worked several years in St. Paul, VA, Belks in Bristol, and The Style...
Ona Jones
Oct 11, 2017
Proverbs 31- Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. Her children arise up, and called her blessed, her husband also, and he praised her Ona R. Head Jones, 86, passed away October 11, 2017 at 11:27 a.m. at her home with her family by her side. She was a lifelong resident of Scott County....
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