Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Georgia Fritz
Jun 21, 2015
Georgia Esther Fritz – Duffield, VA Georgia Esther Fritz, 94, Duffield, VA passed away, Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Esther was born in Scott County, VA on July 7, 1920 and was the daughter of Joseph and Barbara Mullins Edens. In addition to her parents; her husband, Thomas Fritz; sister, Myrtle Edens; brothers,...
Barto Daugherty Jr
Jun 19, 2015
Glenn Daugherty, Jr. – Rye Cove, VA Barto Glenn Daugherty, Jr., 83, Rye Cove, VA and formerly of Nickelsville, VA passed away, Friday, June 19, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Glenn was born in Scott County, VA on June 26, 1931. He was the son of the late Barto Glenn, Sr. and Maggie McConnell Daugherty. Glenn proudly served...
David Taylor
Jun 19, 2015
David Anthony Taylor left this world June 19, 2015. Born April 15, 1956 he was the son of the late Carl “Buster” and Nina Taylor. During his lifetime David played with numerous country artists and had served as organist for St. Paul Lutheran Church for the past 15 years. Many lives were touched through his music. He is survived by...
Nella Kilgore
Jun 18, 2015
Nella Kilgore – Kingsport, TN Nella Rhea Kilgore, 77, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 18, 2015 unexpectedly at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was a very active member of Christ Church of Kingsport. She was preceded in death by her parents, Barney and Ellen Rose; four brothers, Henry, Jay, Elmer, and Kenneth Rose; and...
Malcolm Hill
Jun 16, 2015
Malcolm Hill – Church Hill, TN Malcolm Thomas Hill, 69, of Church Hill, TN passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center as the result of a motorcycle accident. A native of Scott County, VA, he was born February 12, 1946 to Dewey Hill and Thelma Casteel Hill. Malcolm worked at Kingsport Press/Quebecor for over 40...
Theda Carter
Jun 16, 2015
Theda Jewell Carter – Kingsport, TN On June 16, 2015 the Lord called and Theda Jewell (Clark) Carter answered. She passed away peacefully at the age of 94 at Holston Manor Nursing Home after a short illness. Theda was a beautician from 1952 - 2010, making her the oldest working beautician during 2010. She was a member of Holston View...
Douglas Ketron II
Jun 15, 2015
Douglas “Doug” Wayne Ketron II – Gray, TN Douglas Wayne Ketron II, 51, Gray, TN passed away, Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital. Mr. Ketron was born in Sullivan County, TN on March 18, 1964 and was the son of Jeanette Lee Herron Ketron Shew and the late Douglas Wayne Ketron I. Doug was a very...
James Samuel "Jim" Castle
Jun 12, 2015
James Samuel Castle – Kingsport, TN James Castle, 70, Kingsport, TN joined his parents, Arthur Brown and Lois Elizabeth Castle in Heaven on June 12, 2015. His death was unexpected. He fought a brave fight, but in the end, it was his time. Jim was born on Little Duck Ridge in Nickelsville, VA on October 31, 1944. He leaves behind...
Rickey Williams
Jun 12, 2015
Rickey Lynn Williams – Weber City, VA I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 2 Timothy 4:7 Rickey Lynn Williams, 55, Weber City, VA passed away, Friday, June 12, 2015 at Wellmont Hospice House, Bristol, TN. Rickey was born in Sullivan County, TN on March 17, 1960 to the late James...
Beulah Saul
Jun 6, 2015
Beulah Faye Saul – Gate City, VA Beulah Faye Saul, 77, Gate City, VA passed away on June 6, 2015 at Indian Path Medical Center after a long illness. Beulah was born in Scott County, VA on March 23, 23, 1938, and was a daughter of the late Ralph and Frankie Sweeney Sluss. In addition to her parents, her first...
Hazel Carter
Jun 6, 2015
Hazel Carter – Gate City, VA Hazel Faye McClelland Carter, 87, Gate City, VA passed away, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Carter was born in Scott County, VA on November 7, 1927, and was the daughter of the late M.L. “Fed” and Elsie Mae Blair McClelland. She and her husband started the first...
Mary Arnold
Jun 3, 2015
Mary Ella Wells Arnold – Gate City, VA Mary Ella Wells Arnold, 83, Gate City, VA passed away, Thursday, June 4, 2015 at NOVA Health and Rehab, Weber City, VA. Mary Ella was born in Scott County, VA on August 17, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Rev. Mitchell and Alice Rhoton Sloan. In addition her parents, her...
Wanda Quillen
Jun 2, 2015
Wanda Jo Quillen – Gate City, VA Wanda Jo Quillen, 56, Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a very brief illness. Wanda Jo was born in Scott County, VA on February 12, 1959 and was the daughter of Helen Bernice Castle Quillen and the late Kelly Ezra Quillen. Wanda was...
Herman Randolph Spriggs
Jun 1, 2015
Herman R. Spriggs, Jr. – Gate City, VA Herman Randolph Spriggs, Jr. (73) – Gate City, VA passed away, Monday, June 1, 2015 at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Herman was born on July 3, 1941 in Washington, DC but lived most of his life in Gate City, VA. He was a long time member of The Church...
Cecil C. Bowen
Jun 1, 2015
Cecil “Johnny” Bowen – Duffield, VA Cecil C. “Johnny” Bowen, 90, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, June 1, 2015 at Indian Path Medical Center. Johnny was born in Scott County, VA on June 6, 1924 and was the son of the late Lark Howard and Anna Lou Griffin Bowen. He was the owner and operator for 63 years of L.H....
Maynard Jordan
May 31, 2015
Maynard C. Jordan – Nickelsville, VA Maynard C. Jordan, 86, Nickelsville, VA went to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Wise County, VA on March 15, 1930. He was the son of the late Roy Dayton and Bessie Ruth Holbrook Jordan. He served in the Army where he...
Carl Edward Muncey Jr.
May 29, 2015
Carl Edward Muncey, Sr. – Gate City, VA Carl Edward Muncey, Sr., 80, Gate City, VA passed away, Friday, May 29, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Muncey was born in Sullivan County, TN on October 14, 1934 and was the son of the late John Muncey and Rena Mae Hattaway. He retired from The Kingsport Press with 40 plus year...
Brenda Greer
May 26, 2015
Carolyn Greer – Kingsport, TN Brenda Carolyn Dykes Greer, 62, Kingsport, TN was welcomed into the arms of her precious Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, wrapped in love and overshadowed by the grace of God. Carolyn was born in Sullivan County, on May 28, 1952 to the late Earnest Martin and Opal Mae Frazier Compton. She was...
Nancy Berry
May 25, 2015
Nancy Ann Berry – Blackwater, VA Nancy Ann Berry, 83, Blackwater, VA passed away, Monday, May 25, 2015 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Mrs. Berry was born in Scott County, VA on April 20, 1932, the daughter of the late John Henry and Rose Ann Tomlinson Gibson. In addition to her parents, her husband, Bob Berry; son,...
Terry Dwight Calhoun
May 23, 2015
Terry D. Calhoun – Gate City, VA Terry D. Calhoun, 57, Gate City, VA passed away, Saturday, May 23, 2015 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer. Terry was born in Sullivan County, TN on December 22, 1957, son of the late James “Jimbo” and Mary Belle Pierson Calhoun. Terry loved his God, family, and hunting and fishing....
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