Sarah Gibson
Mar 5, 2024
Sarah "Janie" Jane Gibson, 67, of Pennington Gap, VA passed away on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. She was born on Saturday, June 2nd, 1956 in Saint Charles, Virginia.
Janie is survived by her sister, Iline Huff and husband Gary of Dryden; brother, Jerry Rose of Indiana; along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceeded...
Dennis Speak
Mar 3, 2024
Dennis Ramon Speak age 69 of Rose Hill, Virginia entered eternal rest on March 3, 2024 with Kathy, the love of his life by his side.
Dennis was born November 21, 1954 in Rose Hill, Virginia. He attended Flatwoods Elementary and Flatwoods High School where he excelled in the sports of baseball and basketball. Dennis joined the...
Corretta Lyvonne Watterson Cooley
Mar 2, 2024
Corretta Lyvonne Watterson Cooley , 54, of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 in her home.
Corretta was born on November 4th, 1969 to Harold Leon Watterson and Ethel Watterson (Watterson) in Kingsport. Corretta spent most of her life in Church Hill. She went to college at ETSU and got her associates degree in...
Lance Bryson
Mar 2, 2024
Lance Wayne Bryson, age 42, of Harlan, Kentucky formally of St. Charles, Virginia passed away Saturday evening, March 2, 2024 at his home.
He was born July 4, 1981 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia a son of JoAnn Haynes Bryson Woodard and the late Daniel Wayne Bryson. He was a coal miner and attended Lee High School....
Alvin Rutherford
Mar 1, 2024
Alvin Elishia Rutherford, age 92, of Pennington Gap, VA, passed away on Friday, March 1st, 2024 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap. He was born on Tuesday, June 23rd, 1931 in Lee County, Virginia to the late Worth Rutherford and Helen Redwine Rutherford.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Fred,...
William Michael Brooks
Feb 29, 2024
William "Bill" Michael Brooks, 53, of Pennington Gap went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Chestnut Grove Assisted Living.
Bill was born on September 2, 1970 in Lee County, Virginia. Bill had a light about him and will be deeply missed by all his family, friends, and the staff of Chestnut Grove...
Shirley Lane
Feb 29, 2024
Shirley (Noonie) Ann LaForce Lane, age 87, of Gate City, VA (Alley Valley community) passed away Thursday evening (February 29, 2024) at her residence after a illness. She was born on July 5, 1936 a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Alice Sendia (Kimbler) LaForce.
She was the widow of Banner Eugene Lane and is also...
Mckenzie Faith Clark
Feb 28, 2024
McKenzie Faith Clark, age 21, of Jonesville, VA, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, February 28th, 2024.
McKenzie was born on Sunday, November 10th, 2002 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. She was a loving daughter, granddaughter, niece, and friend who will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.
McKenzie is survived by her...
Brandy Tomlinson
Feb 26, 2024
Brandy Lynn Tomlinson, 50, of Duffield, Virginia passed away on Monday, February 26th, 2024 at her residence,
Brandy was born on October 21st, 1973 in Baltimore. Maryland to Roger Rourke and the late Shelva Tomlinson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
Brandy is survived by her sons, Michael Tomlinson and wife Angel,...
Charles Sarver
Feb 26, 2024
Charles "Chuck" W. Sarver was born on February 5, 1943 to Ray and Gladys Sarver. He joined his Lord and Savior on February 26, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson's. Chuck was a Veteran of the United States Army. During his service he toured Germany and many different areas of the U.S.A. Later he served as a Lee...
Bill Unthank
Feb 24, 2024
Bill Unthank, age 77, of Jonesville, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 24th, 2024. He was born on Monday, August 19th, 1946 in his hometown of Jonesville, Virginia. He grew up in northern Virginia and moved back to Lee County after he married.
Bill was preceded in death by his father, John M. Unthank, and mother, Edna...
Scott Jeremy Peters
Feb 23, 2024
Scott Jeremy Peters, age 47 of Newport TN passed away suddenly Friday February 23rd at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol TN.
He is preceded in death by his biological mom, Pamela Fowler and his grandmother, Peggy Derby.
Scott is survived by his adopted mom who raised him Deanne McGlynn of Union Illinois. His wife...
Tony Garrett
Feb 22, 2024
Tony Curtis Garrett age 62 of Keokee, VA was born January 7 1962 in Keokee, and went to be with the Lord February 22, 2024 at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA.
Tony was preceded in death by his father Pat Garrett, Jr. and his step-son Holio Huff.
He is survived by his...
Billy Wayne Storm
Feb 16, 2024
Billy Wayne Storm, 73, of Pennington Gap, Virginia formerly of Caldwell, Texas passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Lee County Community Hospital.
Per Billy's wishes there will be no formal services and he will be cremated.
Billy Wayne Storm and his family are in the care of Pennington Gap Funeral Home.
Charlie Monroe Baker
Feb 15, 2024
Charlie Monroe Baker was born on May 27, 1943. Passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2:40 P.M. Charlie departed his earthly home for his Heavenly Home. Therefore, we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (for we walk by faith, not by sight:) We are confident,...
Thomas Mullins
Feb 14, 2024
Thomas Raymond Mullins, 72, of Jonesville went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehab.
Thomas was born on January 2, 1952 in Lee County, Virginia to the late Carson Mullins and Sarah Holcomb Mullins. He was known all over Lee County as the "Lawn Mower Man". Raymond was...
Billy Sarver
Feb 12, 2024
Billy Gordon Sarver, 77, of Pennington Gap went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Billy was born on February 19, 1946 in Pennington Gap, Virginia to the late Rex Sarver and Willie Oaks Sarver. He was a coal miner by trade and worked for West Moreland Coal Company...
Glenda Byington
Feb 9, 2024
Glenda Darlene Byington, 70, of Big Stone Gap passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024 at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Glenda was born on December 27, 1953 in Lee County, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her father, Houston Morris Byington and mother, Colene Bledsoe Byington. as well as her brother's Gary and James Byington.
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Carl Rains
Feb 4, 2024
Carl E. Rains, 88, of Church Hill passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 4, 2024.
Carl was born on April 16, 1935 in St. Charles, Virginia to the late Ethridge Rains and Lilly Mae Bronson Rains, He proudly served his country in the United States Army and Army National Guard....
Royce Harold Mize
Feb 4, 2024
Royce Harold Mize, 90, of Flatwoods Community passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Mountain Home, Tennessee.
Royce was born on July 25, 1933 in Ben Hur, Virginia to the late Luke Mize ad Mildred Lipps Mize. He proudly served his county in the United States Navy. He loved...
