Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Elizabeth Bellamy
May 17, 2016
Elizabeth Pendleton Bellamy – Kingsport, TN Elizabeth Pendleton Bellamy, 90, born April 22, 1926 passed away, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Elizabeth enjoyed tending to her flowers and watching them grow. She loved her dog princess, her protector and companion; along with her...
Lakie Lawson
May 12, 2016
Lakie Helen Lawson, age 72, of Fort Blackmore, VA, passed away May 12, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Helen was a lifelong resident of Scot County, VA. She retired from Midway Market. She attended Pendleton’s Chapel Church of Fort Blackmore. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Cordia and Bob Dingus. Five brothers Charlie, Troy,...
Roxie Ashworth
May 9, 2016
Roxie Dockery Ashworth – Rye Cove, VA I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness….2nd Timothy 4:7-8 Roxie Bell Dockery Ashworth, 83, born March 13, 1933 passed away, Monday, May 9, 2016 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. She...
Carrie Price
May 8, 2016
Carrie Lou Price – Nickelsville, VA Carrie Lou (Gilmer) Price, 89, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Sunday, May 8, 2016 at NOVA Health and Rehab, Weber City, VA. Carrie Lou was born in Scott County, VA on June 10, 1926 and was the daughter of the late Thomas Ollie and Elizabeth Francisco Gilmer. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist...
Ralph Moore Sr
May 8, 2016
Ralph James Moore, Sr.– Lorton, VA Ralph James “Bucky” Moore, Sr. 85, Lorton, VA passed away, Sunday, May 8, 2016 at INOVA Health Plex, Lorton, VA. Born in Washington, DC July 20, 1930, he was the son of the late Randolph and Josephine (Corbett) Moore. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou (Robinette) Moore, Lorton, VA; son, Ralph Moore,...
Marty Allen Hall
May 5, 2016
Marty Hall – Gate City, VA Marty Allen Hall, 36, Gate City, VA passed away, Thursday, May 5, 2016 at his residence. Marty was born in Sullivan County, TN on July 23, 1979 to Debbie Spencer and the late Ralph Hall In addition to his father, his brother, Justin Hall preceded him in death. Surviving is his mother, Debbie Spencer;...
Beverly Barnette
May 5, 2016
Beverly Ann Barnette of Fort Blackmore, VA in the loving arms of her daughter and surrounded by her Family went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 5, 2016. She was born on March 19th, 1951 to the late Clyde and Mary Belle Salling. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara...
Helen Smith
May 2, 2016
Helen Louise Smith – Weber City, VA Helen Louise Smith, 78, Weber City, VA passed away, Monday, May 2, 2016 at Wellmont Hospice, Bristol, TN. Helen was born in Scott County, VA March 17, 1938 to the late Rufus Franklin and Nannie Tate Johnson. She retired from the Scott County School System after thirty plus years of teaching. Her retirement...
H.C. Arnold Jr
May 2, 2016
Henry Clay Arnold, Jr. H. C. (Junior) Arnold Jr of Fall Branch, TN was born in Gate City, Virginia on December 18, 1927 to Henry Clay and Ruth Arnold. He passed away peacefully on May 2, 2016 at Holston Manor in Kingsport, TN after a long battle with heart disease. This date would have been his 59th wedding anniversary. He...
Maude Gillenwater
May 1, 2016
Maude Bishop Gillenwater – Gate City, VA Maude Gillenwater, 88, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 after a courageous battle with Cancer. Our Mother was born and raised in Clinchport, VA and was the daughter of the William Hansford and Dora Miller Bishop. She spent her life as a homemaker and a truly wonderful daughter, wife, mother,...
Herbert McClelland
Apr 25, 2016
Jim McClelland – Winter Haven, FL Herbert J. “Jim” McClelland passed away, April 25, 2016 in Winter Haven, Florida at the age of 87, peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. He was the son of the late Rufus Martin and Louisa Jennings McClelland of Gate City, VA. He graduated from Shoemaker High School and attended Emory and Henry College, where...
Rhea Brickey
Apr 24, 2016
Rhea Eugene Brickey – Ft. Blackmore, VA Rhea Eugene Brickey, 91, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Rhea was born in Scott County, VA on December 17, 1924 to the late James Samuel and Eliza Nevada Lane Brickey. He was of the Baptist Faith. He worked as a coal...
Mary Lane
Apr 23, 2016
Mary Lou Lane– Blountville, TN Mary Lou Lane, 73, Blountville, TN passed away, Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital, Bristol, TN. Mary was born in Scott County, VA on July 23, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Hazel (Berry) Sturgill. In addition to her parents her son, Johnny Lee Lane; sister, Lena Kate Sturgill;...
Myrtle Darnell
Apr 23, 2016
Myrtle Geanette (Lewis) Darnell, Gate City, VA Myrtle Geanette (Lewis) Darnell, 67 passed away at 4:15 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Wexford House. She attended Faith Tabernacle Church when she was able. She was a Christian, loved to sing and write poems about Jesus. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Mason Matthew Darnell (2010); her parents, Simmie...
Rev. Eckel Herron
Apr 18, 2016
Rev. Eckel Herron, born January 23, 1928, passed away peacefully at home after a long, courageous bout with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Elsie McDavid Herron; his parents, Hiram Herron and Sara Jane “Leestie” Herron of Eidson, TN; a brother, Carl Herron (at the age of four), and a sister, Bertha Herron...
Minnie Benton
Apr 17, 2016
Minnie Lane Benton – Gate City, VA Minnie Lane Benton, age 84 of Gate city, VA moved peacefully into the arms of Jesus at her residence, Sunday, April 17, 2016. Mrs. Benton was born in Scott County, VA on October 21, 1931 to the late Grover and Ethel Carter Lane. She was of the Christian faith and attended Lawson Memorial...
Ashley Jones
Apr 16, 2016
Ashley Nicole Vanzant Jones – Kingsport, TN Ashley Nicole Vanzant Jones, 27, Kingsport, TN, passed away, Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Ashley was born in Sullivan County, TN on November 15, 1988 to Randall and Jane Vanzant. Ashley is preceded in death by her grandmother, Emma Florene Harr and Papaw, Junior Gibson. Surviving are her...
James Carlson
Apr 15, 2016
James (Jim) Carlson, Duffield, VA James (Jim) Carlson passed away peacefully at his home on April 15, 2016 at the age of 47 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was the beloved husband of Lynn and the much adored father of James and Emilee, of the home. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan on May 5, 1968 and had...
Barbara Baker
Apr 12, 2016
Barbara Deloris Baker, Ft. Blackmore, VA Barbara Deloris Baker, 63 of Ft. Blackmore, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at her residence. Barbara was born in Williamson, West Virginia on April 21, 1952 to the late William Thomas and Janice Rose (Castle) Flippen. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Wayne Baker, Sr. Mrs. Baker is...
Peggy Dockery
Apr 11, 2016
Peggy Jean Dockery – Ft. Blackmore, VA Peggy Jean Dockery, 65, Ft. Blackmore, VA was called Home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Peggy was born in Scott County, VA on May 21, 1950. She was the daughter of the late William Robert Snavely and Sarah Ellen Dockery Snavely. She...
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