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Gregory Mark Testor
Nov 16, 2022
Obituary Gregory Mark Tester age 57 of Jonesville, VA was born November 5, 1965 in Orleans, France and passed away November 16, 2022 at his home. Mark never knew a stranger and was willing to help anyone in need. He was preceded in death by his father Harry Tester. Mark is survived by his mother Norma Hazel Tester of the...
Carolyn Joyce Copeland
Nov 14, 2022
Obituary Carolyn Joyce Copeland age 68 of Jonesville, VA was born May 12, 1954 in St. Charles, VA and passed away at her home on November 14, 2022. She had worked as office manager for 25 years at Lee County Animal Hospital before retiring. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sheila Ann Copeland, mother Ruby Lane, father Ishmeal...
Grover Byrd Sexton
Nov 13, 2022
Obituary Grover Sexton passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022, with his beloved dog Susie by his side. Known as Hawkeye to many of his fellow coal miners, he spent much of his life working in the mines. He was a former mining superintendent for companies including Bill Jessee Trucking, JAD Coal Company, Fox Knob Coal Company and more. He was...
Charles Edward Music
Nov 7, 2022
Obituary Charles (Bob) Edward Music age 87 of the St. Charles Community was born October 8, 1935 and passed away November 7, 2022. He was preceded in death by his son Paul Music and daughter Rosemary Music Hopkins. Charles is survived by his children Cathy Woods, Marty Music, Tracy Phillips and Kevin Music, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A graveside service...
Ronald Dale Petrey
Nov 4, 2022
Obituary Ronald Dale Petrey age 54 of St. Charles, VA was born July 26, 1968 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Cecil and Gracie Petrey and five brothers Cecil Jr., Tommy, Jerry, Bobby and Eddie Petrey. Ronald is survived by his wife of 31...
Vilene Dowell
Nov 2, 2022
Obituary Vilene Dowell age 88 of Rogersville, TN was born April 2, 1934 in Jonesville, VA and passed away November 2, 2022 in Morristown, TN. She was preceded in death by two sons Burley Eugene Dowell, and Robert Lee Dowell, her parents Joe and Willie Garrett, three sisters Georgie Eagle, Mary Lee Garrett, and Thelma Jean Garrett, four brothers Andrew...
Mary Helen Woods
Oct 31, 2022
Obituary Mary Woods age 74 of Big Stone Gap, VA and formerly of Pennington Gap, was born October 8, 1948 in Wise County, VA and passed away October 31, 2022 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband Dallas Woods, grandson Gary Tabor, Jr., parents Worley and Etta Gibson, one brother Alfred...
Barbara Jean Mullins
Oct 30, 2022
Obituary Barbara Jean Mullins age 64 of Jonesville, VA was born June 7, 1958 in Harlan, KY and passed away October 30, 2022 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Grant and Louise Noe and one sister Nancy Smith. Barbara is survived by two sons Roy Mullins and wife, Brittany of Jonesville, VA, Jimmy Mullins and...
Samantha Mae Dickens
Oct 26, 2022
Obituary Samantha Mae Dickens age 51 of Pennington Gap, VA was born July 1, 1971 in Baltimore, MD and passed away October 26, 2022 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Samuel and Ticia Blevins, mother and step-father Beatrice and Stanley Carder, many aunts and uncles and her best friend Angie Warren. She is survived by...
Patty Doss Stapleton
Oct 24, 2022
Obituary Patty Doss Stapleton age 74 of Dryden, VA was born September 25, 1948 in Lee County, VA and passed away October 24, 2022 at her home in Dryden. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Stapleton, parents Wilburn and Bernice Doss, one sister Jackie Olinger and one brother Richard Doss. Patty is survived by her daughter Christi...
John Paul Lewis
Oct 22, 2022
Obituary John Paul Lewis age 76 of Dryden, VA was born July 21, 1946 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away October 22, 2022 in Kingsport, TN. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, outdoorsman and a Alabama fan. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp serving two tours in Vietnam, he was also spent a tour...
Cynthia Ann Mcpherson-Grey
Oct 17, 2022
Obituary Cynthia Ann McPherson-Grey was born September 18, 1966 in Pennington Gap, Virginia.and passed away October 17, 2022 at Lee County Community Hospital in Pennington Gap, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her father Ethard (Joe) McPherson Sr. two brothers Randall Joseph McPherson and Jackie Lynn McPherson, one son Daniel Joseph Henry Vaughan and late husband Phillip Grey. She...
Mary Magdline Bledsoe, Bartley, Danner
Oct 14, 2022
Obituary Mary Magdline Bledsoe, Bartley, Danner; of Stickleyville, died Friday, October 14, 2022 after a year of declining health. She was born September 29,1929 to Polly (Robinette) and Quillen Bledsoe in Pattonsville, Va. Her siblings, John, George, Oscar and Curtis, Nanny Bledsoe and Lucille "Maude" Lundy; predeceased her. She married Edgar Bartley in 1949 and became stepmother to his 12...
Glen Spivey
Oct 11, 2022
Obituary Glen Spivey age 80 was born February 10, 1942 in Ben Hur, VA and passed away October 11, 2022 at his home in Ben Hur. He was preceded in death by his parents Alford and Retha Spivey, one brother, TJ Spivey, former wife and mother of his children Patricia Milsap Spivey, and one sister Mary Helen Roberts. Glen is...
Jane Hubbard Napier Garrett
Oct 10, 2022
Obituary Jane Hubbard Napier Garrett, 85, went to be with her Heavenly Father and loved ones who have passed before, on October 10, 2022 after a long illness. Jane was born at home in Wagoner Town on May 10, 1937 then moved to St. Charles during childhood. There, she spent most of her life and was an active part of...
Brian Neal Cheek
Oct 8, 2022
Obituary Brian Neal Cheek age 48 of Kingsport, TN and formerly of Lee County, VA was born in Pennington Gap, on March 19, 1974. He had worked for VDOT as a heavy equipment operator and was an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents Jerry and Mary Cheek. Brian is survived by two sons Brandon Cheek of...
Nancy Bell
Oct 3, 2022
Obituary Nancy Bell age 75 of Big Stone Gap, VA was born November 11, 1946 in Lee County, VA and passed away October 3, 2022 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband William Bell, daughter Ida Gibson, granddaughter Amanda Bryant, parents Nathan and Bertha Hartsock, sister Patsy Million, brothers Gene Hartsock,...
Patty Cox
Oct 1, 2022
Obituary Patty Cox age 86 of Pennington Gap, VA was born June 9, 1936 in Lee County, VA and passed away October 1, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Cox, parents John and Maudie Oxford Hines and one brother Buford Hines. Patty is survived by her grandchildren Sarah Ingle and fiance, Cody Gelen of Jonesville, VA...
John David Wynn
Sep 28, 2022
Obituary John David Wynn went home to be with the Lord on the evening of Wednesday September 28, 2022 at the age of 75. John was born on March 25, 1947 in Pennington Gap, VA . He was a United States Army veteran of 2 years serving in the Vietnam War and was a farmer for most of his life...
Jerry Murphree
Sep 25, 2022
Obituary "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:" 2 Timothy 4:7 Jerry Dean Murphree age 74 of Jonesville, VA was born December 19th, 1947, in Trussville, AL and passed away September 25, 2022, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. He was a minister that pastored Slackland Baptist...
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