Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Shirley Palmer
Feb 7, 2016
Shirley M. Palmer – Johnson City, TN Shirley M. Palmer, 79, beloved wife of Thomas D. Palmer for 62 years, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2016 surrounded by members of her family. She was born in Scott County, Virginia to Rhea and Matilda Robinette McConnell. Shirley graduated from ETSU in 1957 as the first graduate of the B.S. Degree...
Michael Vent Lester
Feb 5, 2016
Michael V. Lester – Weber City, VA Michael Vent Lester, 65, Weber City, Va. passed away, Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center, Norton, Va. after a lengthy illness. Mike was born in Detroit, Michigan on Dec. 10, 1950. He was the son of Frances Pickle Lester and the late George Vent Lester. He had a profound...
Lee Roy Sandidge
Jan 29, 2016
Lee Roy Sandidge, Kingsport, TN Lee Roy Sandidge, 60, Kingsport, TN, went to his heavenly home on January 29, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and friends supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. In 1984, Lee Roy married the love of his life, Von. He was a loving...
Shannon Scott Rhoton
Jan 28, 2016
Shannon Scott Rhoton – Ft. Blackmore, VA Shannon Scott Rhoton, 44, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Shannon was a lifelong resident of Scott County, VA, born in Sullivan County, TN on May 12, 1971. He was the son of Terry Lee and Brenda Puckett Rhoton. Shannon’s life was devoted to...
James Harold Roller
Jan 28, 2016
James Harold Roller – Duffield, VA James Harold Roller, 74, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Indian Path Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Roller was born in Scott County, VA on June 7, 1941. He was the son of the late Emmitt and Randa Bledsoe Roller. In addition to his parents, his twin brother,...
Douglas Ray Barnette
Jan 28, 2016
Douglas Barnette – Duffield, VA Douglas Barnette, 76, Duffield, VA went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 28, 2016. Mr. Barnette was born in Scott County, VA on October 18, 1939. He was the son of the late Denver and Josephine Benton Barnette. Mr. Barnette was a member and deacon of Natural Tunnel Church. Surviving is his wife...
Rhonda Bryant
Jan 28, 2016
Rhonda Wolfe Bryant –Chilhowie, VA Rhonda Wolfe Bryant, 58, Chilhowie, VA passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Johnson Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, VA. Born in Reno, Nevada, she was the daughter of the Goffrey (Jack) Wolfe, Kingsport, TN and the late Shirley Fraysier Wolfe. In addition to her father, she is survived by her...
Gayle Turner
Jan 17, 2016
Gayle Patricia Turner was born July 2, 1948 to Eldridge N. Turner and Lucille H. Turner from Gate City, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents Eldridge N. Turner and Lucille H. Turner and grandparents, Oscar and Zonia Henson of Burnsville, North Carolina and Andy Turner from Gate City, Virginia. Gayle was a graduate of Gate City High...
Richard Booth
Jan 7, 2016
Richard Eugene Booth – Kingsport, TN Richard Eugene Booth, 51, Kingsport, TN passed away, Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Holston Manor, Kingsport, TN. Richard was born in Indiana on November 3, 1964. He was the son of Maxine McClellan Booth and the late Glenn Marshall Booth. In addition to his father, his aunt, Barbara Franklin and uncles, Melvin, Paul, Leon,...
Katherine Taylor
Jan 2, 2016
Katherine Taylor – Duffield, VA Katherine Taylor, 81, Duffield, VA went to meet Jesus, Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Taylor was born in Scott County, VA on June 23, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Clabe and Ann Lee (Webb) Rogers. In addition to her...
Julia Dorton
Jan 2, 2016
Julia Mae Dorton, Fort Blackmore, VA Julia Mae Dorton, 72, passed away January 2, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Dorton was born in Scott County, VA on February 15, 1943 to Wanda Kaylor Necessary and the late Elmer “Buster” Lee Kaylor. Along with Mrs. Dorton’s father, she is preceded in death by the father of her children, Sherill Dorton; grandsons...
Harold Darnell Sr
Dec 28, 2015
Harold Lloyd Darnell, Sr. – Duffield, VA Harold Lloyd Darnell, Sr., 86, Duffield, VA passed away peacefully, Monday, December 28, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Scott County, VA on February 25, 1929, he was the son of the late Thomas Miles (T.M.) and Lauda McMillan Darnell. Education was a priority. He never missed a day of...
Billy Carson Falin
Dec 26, 2015
Billy Carson Falin – Duffield, VA Billy Carson Falin, 79, Duffield, VA passed away, Saturday, December 26, 2015 at his residence. Billy was born in Scott County, VA on November 29, 1936. He was the son of the late James and Maudella Ramey Falin. In addition to his parents, his infant brother and sister, James Falin and Peggy Jane Falin;...
Charloette Joyner
Dec 22, 2015
Charlotte Harley Joyner – Kingsport, TN Charlotte Harley Joyner, 81, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Joyner was born in St. Charles, VA on April 15, 1934. She was the daughter of the late James G. and Ethel Lambert Harley. In addition to her parents, her husband, Leroy Joyner, Sr.; her...
Cathy Johnson
Dec 16, 2015
Cathy Johnson, Duffield, VA Cathy Minor Johnson, 69, of Duffield, VA, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Cathy was born in Scott County, VA on May 11, 1946 to the late Florence Miller and Charlie Minor. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Florence Miller Minor; sister and brother in law...
Bonnie Bishop
Dec 13, 2015
Bonnie Gilliam Bishop – Jasper, VA Bonnie Gilliam Bishop, 90, Jasper, VA passed away, Sunday, December 13, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Bishop was born in Lee County, VA on January 8, 1925 and was the daughter of the late Emory and Laura Frazier Gilliam. In addition to her parents, her husband, Robert “Bob” Bishop; sons, Bradly “Brad” Bishop, Hubert...
Ned Harrison Meade
Dec 13, 2015
Ned Harrison Meade - Nickelsville, VA Ned Harrison Meade, 79, Nickelsville, VA passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at his residence. Ned was born in Scott County, VA on January 19, 1936 to the late Joseph Harrison and Lanora Cynthia Lawson Meade. In addition to his parents, his grandchild, Clinton Sluss; sisters, Zelma Bevins and Jennie Hayter; brothers, Hansford, Hershel,...
Patricia Hensley
Dec 12, 2015
Patricia Hensley, Gate City, VA Patricia Kaye Hensley, 57, of Gate City, VA passed away on December 12, 2015 at her home. Ms. Hensley was born in Sullivan County on May 15, 1958 to the late Grover Franklin Williams and Olene Lane Williams Ms. Hensley is survived by her mother, Olene Williams, Gate City, VA; daughter, Sheena Hensley and boyfriend,...
Coy Akers
Dec 12, 2015
Coy E. Akers – Duffield, VA Coy Emerson Akers, 71, Duffield, VA passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2015 at NOVA Health and Rehab, Weber City, VA. Coy was born in Scott County, VA on August 19, 1945 to the late Gladys and Nannie Lane Akers. In addition to his parents, his sister, Dalphine France preceded him in death. He is...
Gladys Good
Dec 5, 2015
Gladys I. Good – Duffield, VA “Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” ~ Psalm 23:4 Gladys Irene Good, 86, Duffield, VA crossed over to her eternal Home and many, many rewards on Saturday, December 5, 2015....
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