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Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Margaret Quillen

Margaret Quillen

Nov 26, 2014

Marge Quillen – Gate City, VA Our amazing mother entered into peaceful rest Wednesday, November 26, 2014 surrounded by the love of her family and amidst the prayers of her friends as together we released our angel back into the arms of God with the same unconditional love and grace by which she was lent to us 73 years ago....

Ashley Bledsoe

Ashley Bledsoe

Nov 20, 2014

Ashley Bledsoe – Lebanon, VA Ashley Morgan Bledsoe, 21, Scott Depot, West Virginia and formerly of Lebanon, VA passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Thursday, November 20, 2014. Ashley was born in Catawba County, NC on April 5, 1993 to Billy Ray Bledsoe and Denise Poore Stallard. Her maternal grandfather, Steve Wayne Poore and paternal grandmother, June Marie Bledsoe...

Ina Brickey

Ina Brickey

Nov 16, 2014

Ina Ruth Brickey – Ft. Blackmore, VA Ina Ruth Lee Brickey, 85, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Sunday, November 16, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Brickey was born in Wise County, VA on December 29, 1928 to the late Guy and Nora Dingus Lee. She was caretaker for the Fort Blackmore Methodist Camp for many years. She was of the...

Marjorie Wright

Marjorie Wright

Nov 13, 2014

Margie Lucille Wright – Surgoinsville, TN Marjorie Lucille Wright, 68, Surgoinsville, TN entered into rest Thursday, November 13, 2014 at her residence. Margie was born in Scott County, VA on June 5, 1946, the daughter of Robert Lee and Nancy Ellen Fletcher Shupe. In addition to her parents; her sisters, Mildred Chapman, Syble Kern, Georgia Carter; three brothers, Wayne, Glen...

Donnie Dockery

Donnie Dockery

Nov 13, 2014

Donnie Lee Dockery – Ft. Blackmore, VA Donnie Lee Dockery, 66, Ft. Blackmore, VA entered into rest on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Dockery was born in Scott County, VA on September 8, 1948 to the late Brownie Logan and Mattie Hensley Dockery. He was employed by Elkins Coal Company. In addition to his...

Hazel Peters

Hazel Peters

Nov 11, 2014

Hazel Peters – Duffield, VA Hazel Juanita Peters, 63, Duffield, VA passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Hazel was born in Scott County, VA on January 20, 1951 to the late James Washington and Elva Jane Dickerson Peters. In addition to her parents; her infant sister, Eddie Jane Peters; her brothers,...

Emogene Williams

Emogene Williams

Nov 9, 2014

Emogene Graham Williams – Hiltons, 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 comfort me. Psalm 23:4 Emogene Graham Williams, 80, of Hiltons Community passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 9, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Emogene...

Conley Dockery

Conley Dockery

Nov 8, 2014

Conley Emmitt Dockery – Gate City, VA Conley Emmitt Dockery 67, Gate City, VA went to be with the Lord, Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mr. Dockery was born in Scott County, VA on February 2, 1947 to the late Brown Logan and Mattie Hensley Dockery. He is survived by his sons,...

Tracy Patton Hall

Tracy Patton Hall

Nov 8, 2014

Tracy Patton Hall – Dungannon, VA Tracy Patton Hall, 52, Dungannon, VA, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Tracy was born in Washington County, TN December 10, 1961.He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Marie Hall and Paul Hall; infant sister, Patsy Marie Hall. Tracy worked at Seavers...

Elsie Greear

Elsie Greear

Nov 7, 2014

Elsie Greear – Dungannon, VA Elsie May Greear, 89; Dungannon, VA peacefully departed this earth for her heavenly home on Friday, November 7, 2014 surrounded by her family after a lengthy and hard fought illness. She is now in the arms of God and reunited with the loves of her life, her husband, Ray Greear and beloved daughter, Mary McCarty....

Wille Dingus

Wille Dingus

Nov 3, 2014

Willie Dingus – Gate City, VA Willie Dingus, 86, Gate City, VA passed away, Monday, November 3, 2014 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Willie was born in Scott County, VA on September 28, 1928 to the late James Mitchell and Ellen Victoria Babb Dingus. In addition to his parents, his loving wife, Irene Darnell Dingus; granddaughter,...

Michael Andrew Hagy

Michael Andrew Hagy

Nov 1, 2014

Michael Hagy – Nickelsville, VA Michael Andrew Hagy, 51, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Saturday, November 1, 2014 at his residence. Michael was born in Sullivan County, TN on July 26, 1963 to Walter Andrew Hagy and the late Tempie Mae Horne Hagy. In addition to his mother, his sister, Teresa Hagy preceded him in death. He is survived by the...

Raymond McClelland

Raymond McClelland

Nov 1, 2014

Cecil McClelland – Gate City, VA Raymond Cecil McClelland, 89, Gate City, VA passed away, Saturday, November 1, 2014 at NOVA Health and Rehab, Weber City, VA. Born September 11, 1925 in Scott County, VA, he was the only son Marcus Lafayette and Mae Blair McClelland. He was a 1943 graduate of Shoemaker High School. After graduation he entered the...

Delmer Falin

Delmer Falin

Oct 31, 2014

Delmer “Wallace” Falin – Gray, TN Wallace Falin, 80, Johnson City, TN passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at the V.A. Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Wallace was born in Scott County, VA on March 26, 1934 to the late Leroy and Maxie Sloan Falin. He was retired from General Motors, Flint, MI after 31 years of service. He was...

Alice Darnell

Alice Darnell

Oct 21, 2014

Alice Darnell – Ft. Blackmore, VA Alice Virginia Darnell, 62, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Alice was born in Scott County, VA on October 19, 1952 to the late Elcaner William and Sad Penole Darnell Frazier. In addition to her parents, her husband, Charles Ray Darnell (2007); sisters, Elizabeth Frazier,...

Franklin Tomlinson

Franklin Tomlinson

Oct 19, 2014

Frank D. Tomlinson – Gate City, VA Franklin Delano Tomlinson, 81, Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, October 19, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Tomlinson was born in Scott County, VA on March 31, 1933 to the late William and Nannie Elizabeth (Chapman) Tomlinson. He was retired from A.F.G. Industries. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church...

Ted  Beechard Begley

Ted  Beechard Begley

Oct 13, 2014

Ted Begley – Dungannon, VA Ted Beechard Begley, 75, Dungannon, VA passed away, Monday, October 13, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Begley was born in Scott County, VA on October 7, 1939 to the late Stonewall Jackson and Ida Mae Baker Begley. In addition to his parents; his sisters, Oshie Begley Chandler, Bonnie Begley Chandler; brothers, Carl Earful Begley, Cecil...

Billy Brickey

Billy Brickey

Oct 6, 2014

Billy “Darrel” Brickey – Kingsport, TN Billy “Darrel” Brickey, 78, Kingsport, TN passed away, Monday, October 6, 2014 at Brookhaven Manor, Kingsport, TN. Mr. Brickey was born in Scott County, VA on April 30, 1936 to the late Otis and Viola Dockery Brickey. In addition to his parents, his step-son, David Strong; step great grandson, Marcus Brummitte and one sister...

Fred  Eugene Cookenour

Fred  Eugene Cookenour

Oct 2, 2014

Fred E. Cookenour - Alaska Fred E Cookenour, 86, Wasilla, Alaska and formerly of Weber City, VA and Lexington, KY passed away at Harbor View Manor in Wasilla, Alaska on October 2nd, 2014. Fred was born in Wise County, VA on February 19, 1928 to the late George and Ethel Carter Cookenour. He was a veteran of the United States...

James Michale Ramey

James Michale Ramey

Sep 30, 2014

Michael Ramey – Kingsport, TN James Michael Ramey, 63, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Ramey was born in Sullivan County, TN on March 5, 1951 to the late Thomas Henry and Ann Culbertson Ramey. He was retired from Tennessee Eastman as a Senior Engineer. In addition to his parents, his brother, Tom Ramey...

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