Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Ted Brickey
Oct 10, 2017
Ted Brickey – Kingsport, TN Ted Lee Brickey, 83, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Ted was born in Fort Blackmore, VA on May 13, 1934 and was the son of the late Clyde and Bonnie Brickey. He was a member of the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. When...
Clarence Collett
Oct 3, 2017
Clarence Collett – Blackwater, VA Clarence Graham Collett, 97, Blackwater, VA, formerly of Ft. Blackmore, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 after a brief illness, in the care of his daughter and son-in-law, Ada and Billy Maness. Clarence was born in Speers Ferry, VA on April 3, 1920 to the late Henry and Ollie (Kerns) Collett....
Lucian Lawson
Sep 30, 2017
Lucian Lawson – Ft. Blackmore, VA Lucian Lawson, 87, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Saturday, September 30, 2017 at home. Lucian was born in Scott County, VA on March 29, 1930 and was the son of the late Ira and Lula (Laney) Lawson. Lucian loved being with his family and friends. He also loved telling stories and reminiscing with everyone....
John Rhoton
Sep 29, 2017
John Lee Rhoton – Duffield, VA John Lee Rhoton, 91, Duffield, VA passed away, Friday, September 29, 2017 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, TN. John was born in Scott County, VA on December 16, 1925. He was the son of the late Emmitt and Myrtle Rhoton. John attended church at Sloan Town Church in Duffield before his illness kept...
Leonard R Hager
Sep 20, 2017
Leonard R. Hager, Mount Carmel, TN Chief Master Sergeant, U.S.A.F., retired Leonard R. Hager of Mount Carmel, TN passed away on September 20, 2017 at The Waters of Johnson City Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Hager was born in Ramage, WV on February 5, 1929. He proudly served his country until 1975, participating in both the Korean and Vietnam...
Rhonda Powers
Sep 17, 2017
Rhonda Deloris Powers–Nickelsville, VA Rhonda Deloris Powers, 53, Nickelsville, VA passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Rhonda was born in Sullivan County, TN on June 14, 1964 to the late Cecil and Grace (Price) Lawson. Her parents, Cecil and Grace (Price) Lawson preceded her in death. She is survived by her...
Joseph Good
Sep 17, 2017
“Lightening” Joe Good, of Nickelsville, VA, passed from this world on Sunday, September 17, 2017 to spend Eternity with his Lord and be reunited with his lovely wife of 74 years and loved ones who passed on before him. Joe lived a long and wonderful life of 96 years. He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church. Joe has...
Louise Salyer
Sep 15, 2017
Louise Salyer, Nickelsville, VA (age 76), passed away, Friday, September 15, 2017. Louise leaves behind Harold Salyer, Harrisonburg, VA. Louise is preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy Salyer, Hanahan, SC; son-in law, Bob Travis, Lebanon TN; brother Bob Marshall, Nickelsville, VA; brother Richard (Mutt) Marshall and wife Polly, Nickelsville, VA; sister-in-law Christine Salyer, Weber City, VA; nephew Gregory Marshall,...
Carroll Freeman
Sep 10, 2017
Carroll C. Freeman – Kingsport, TN Carroll Clark Freeman, 83, Kingsport, TN passed away, Sunday, September 10, 2017 at home. Carroll was born in Scott County, VA on November 2, 1933 and was the son of the late Andrew and Hattie Freeman. He was a graduate of Rye Cove Memorial High School and served two years in the United States...
Callie McLemore
Sep 8, 2017
Callie B. McLemore – Kingsport, TN Callie B. McLemore, 89, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8, 2017 at her home. Callie was born in Scott County, VA on March 14, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Carnelious Cleveland and Ora (Baldwin) Davidson. In addition to her parents, her sisters, Kathleen Chess, Effie...
Cynthia Salyer
Sep 7, 2017
Cindy Salyer – Hanahan, SC Cynthia (Cindy) Louise Salyer, (age 49), Hanahan, SC passed away, Thursday, September 7, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident in Orangeburg, SC. Cindy was born in Kingsport, TN, and is the daughter of Louise Marshall Salyer of Nickelsville, VA, and Harold Salyer of Harrisonburg, VA. Cindy leaves behind, her life partner, Edward Holton...
Anna Fields
Sep 4, 2017
Anna Fields – Gate City, VA Our precious Mother, Anna Belle Fields went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 4, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Anna was born in Scott County, VA on February 7, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Elbert and Cornelia (Dinsmore) Wallen. In addition to her...
Ostia Barber
Aug 23, 2017
Ostia Victoria Barber – Church Hill, TN Ostia Victoria (Strong) Barber, 93, Church Hill, TN passed away, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at her residence. Born in Scott County, VA on December 24, 1923, she was the daughter of the late George Washington and Myrtle Josephine Quillin Strong. In addition to her parents; her husband, Gary Anderson Barber; son, Steven Wayne...
Edgar Lawrence "Bud" Darnell
Aug 23, 2017
Bud Darnell – Nickelsville, VA Edgar L. “Bud” Darnell, 78, Nickelsville, VA went to be with his Heavenly Father, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Bud was born in Scott County, VA on March 28, 1939 and was the son of the late James Cossie and Clara Gladys (Christian) Darnell. He was a retiree of the...
Emogene Hammonds
Aug 22, 2017
Emogene Jennings Hammonds, 90, Gate City, VA Emogene Jennings Hammonds finished her life here on earth August 22, 2017. She was a daughter of the late Roy and Ruth Quillen Jennings. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Jerry Hammonds; her brother in law, Charlie Hammonds; her siblings, Dorothy, C.D., Loretta, Helen, and Leon. She is...
Gale Grigsby
Aug 14, 2017
Gale Lee Grigsby, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 14, 2017, at Wexford House in Kingsport. Born in 1926, Gale served two years in the U.S. Navy as a Seaman Second Class. After his discharge, he lived and worked as a machinist in Pennsylvania for several years. After retirement, he moved back to Nickelsville where he owned and operated...
Will Calvin Ramey
Aug 13, 2017
Will Calvin Ramey, 75, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017, at his residence. Will was born in Sullivan County, TN to the late Carrie Raby. He is also preceded in death by his brother Bob Raby, his sister Francis Russell, sister-in-law Dolly Raby, and brother Jerry Mack Raby. He retired from Derrick’s Trucking. He was a truck...
Una Stanley
Aug 10, 2017
Una Bishop Stanley – Duffield, VA Una Bishop Stanley, 67, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, August 10, 2017 at her residence. Born in Lee County, VA on October 28, 1949, she was the daughter of Marie (Gilliam) and the late Kenneth Bishop. She grew up in Lee County where she met Millard Stanley and they wed in 1967, moved to...
Brenda Perry
Aug 7, 2017
Brenda Sue Bryant Perry “I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ~ 2 Timothy 4:7 Bluff City, TN – Brenda Sue Bryant Perry, 60, went to be with the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Monday, August 7, 2017. Brenda was born on November 20, 1956 to the late Ernest...
William Robinette
Aug 6, 2017
Bill Robinette – Blackwater, VA William Jefferson “Bill” Robinette, 89, Blackwater, VA born July 3, 1928 in Blackwater, VA was called home, August 6, 2017. He was the son of James Wesley and Charmie (Berry) Robinette. Bill served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and retired from Coca Cola Bottling Company. He was a brilliant...
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