Lisa Kay Gilliam Melear, age 51, was born Sunday, October 17, 1965 in Pennington Gap, VA and went home to meet Jesus Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Lisa grew up in the Left Hand Poor Valley Community and attended Pennington High School. Lisa lived most of her adult life in Kingsport, TN. Lisa was a kind, generous, loving person who was at her best when she was helping others and was loved by all her knew her. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Edna and "Holl" Gilliam, mother and step-father JoAnn and James "Jim" Bailey. Lisa is survived by her husband Grady "Lynn" Melear of the home, one brother William "Stoney" Bailey and wife, Patty of Pennington Gap, VA, nephews "Stoney" James Bailey of Rose Hill, VA, Mason and Matthew Bailey of Pennington Gap, VA, step-daughter Whitney Policano , two grandchildren Mateo and Dominic all of West Virginia, several cousins and extended family members, sister in heart; cousin Deborah. She is also survived by her beloved dogs and best buddies Dixie and Bear who were the joys of her life. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, April 21, 2017 at Lee Memorial Gardens in Woodway, VA with Paul Davis, Jr. officiating. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at 12:45 PM for the service. Memorials and condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.provincefuneralhome.com We are located at 42098 E. Morgan Ave. Pennington Gap, VA 24277 Phone 276-546-2456. Province Funeral Homes are honored to be serving the family of Lisa Kay Gilliam Melear. Service Information Memorial Service Friday April 21, 2017 1:00 PM Lee Memorial Gardens 1986 Hickory Flatts Rd. Pennington Gap, VA 24277