Nell Stewart
Jan 4, 2023
Obituary Nell Stewart of Pennington Gap, VA, a much loved and active member of our community, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 and Lee Health & Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. Nell was born in Arno, VA and lived her younger life in Harlan Co. KY before moving permanently to Lee Co. in 1960. She...
Margaret Sue Maggard
Jan 3, 2023
Obituary Margaret Sue Maggard age 71 of Keokee, VA was born February 11, 1951 in Keokee and passed away January 3, 2023 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband Palmer Maggard, parents Kermit and Eva Witt, two sisters Louise Mathis and Pat Witt, five brothers Jake, Leo, Larry, Ralph and Mike...
Mrs. Leona Brock
Jan 2, 2023
Obituary Mrs. Leona Brock, Ewing, Virginia, 90 went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, January 2, 2023. A lifelong resident of Lee County, Virginia, she was retired from the postal service, where she worked as a custodian. She was a member of the Boones Trail Trinity Tabernacle Church. She was a devoted wife and mother...
Patricia Ann Middleton
Dec 29, 2022
Obituary Patricia Ann Middleton age 63 of Cranks, KY was born February 10, 1959 in Harlan, KY and passed away December 29, 2022 Corbin Baptist Regional Hospital in Corbin, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Reva Middleton. She is survived by her children Agnela and Kenneth Wernke of Lebanon, OH, Kelly Surgener and Ron Robinson...
William Joseph Grizzle
Dec 21, 2022
Obituary William Joseph Grizzle age 56 of Big Stone Gap, VA was born June 4, 1966 in Long Branch, NJ and passed away December 21, 2022 at Norton Community Hospital. He had worked at Food Town and was a taxi driver in New Jersey before becoming disabled at an early age. He was preceded in death by his father Billy...
Georgia Ruth Surber
Dec 16, 2022
Obituary Georgia Ruth (Bailey) Surber was born January 29, 1925 in Keokee, VA; departed December 16, 2022 at Norton Community Hospital at the age of 97 years. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Lee County, VA. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Jonesville, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Clinton...
James Van Williamson
Dec 14, 2022
Obituary James Van Williamson age 68 was born June 8,1954 in Kansas City, MO and passed away December 14, 2022 surrounded by his family and friends in Jonesville, VA "A limb has fallen from the family tree that say grieve not for meRemember the best times, the laughter, the song, The good life I lived while I was strong. He...
Barbara Ann Lawson
Dec 13, 2022
Obituary Barbara Ann Lawson age 49 of Rose Hill, Va was born on December 24th 1972 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away December 13th 2022 in Tennessee. She enjoyed spending most of her time with her grandchildren. She was preceeded in death by her Father William Carroll. Barbara is survived by her mother Debbie Fee of Rose Hill, one sister...
Jessie Lorene Lawson
Dec 10, 2022
Obituary Jessie Lorene Lawson age 84 of Duffield, VA was born May 22, 1938 in Stickleyville, VA and passed away December 10, 2022 at Lee Health and Rehab Center. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, her parents Wellington and Bertie Young, one sister Bobbie Spivey, one brother Sam Young, half brothers Hubert, Essie and Harold. She is...
Norma Jean Eldridge
Dec 6, 2022
Obituary Norma Jean Eldridge was born September 11, 1940 in Virginia Lee, VA. She passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 in the comfort and presence of her loving family. She graduated from St. Charles High School in 1959. She married the love of her life, Ray Eldridge, shortly after graduation in the same year. Her faith and belief in...
Bertha Ann Cupp
Dec 5, 2022
Obituary Bertha Ann Cupp age 64 of Duffield, VA was born March 25, 1958 in Harlan, KY and passed away December 5, 2022 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband James Cupp, her life companion Robert Turner, parents Daniel and Margaret Howard, one sister Macy Howard and one brother Carl Howard....
Minnie 'Maude' Smith
Dec 2, 2022
Obituary Minnie 'Maude' Smith was born on January 30, 1941 in Blackwater, Va. She gained her eternal wings on December 2, 2022. Although little, she was one of the strongest her family has ever seen. She had experienced hard times, lost two sons, and had many more trials people had never known about because she didn't want anyone to worry....
James Marvin Bartley
Nov 28, 2022
Obituary James Marvin Bartley age 98 of Ben Hur, VA was born May 28, 1924 in Dryden, VA and passed away November 28, 2022 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years Jean Bartley, parents Nicholas Rhea and Virgie Bartley, sisters Ruth Bledsoe, Helen Kirk, and Ethel White,...
Dorothy Mullins
Nov 27, 2022
Obituary Dorothy (Dottie) Mullins It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dottie. She passed away peacefully on November 27th at her home. She is preceded in death by her husband Ronnie Mullins, father Olin (Rat) Byington, grandparetns Bill and Josephine Wynn, Raymond and Mattie Byington. She is survived by her sons Robert Cody, Shawn and Monica...
Doris Haynes
Nov 26, 2022
Obituary Doris Haynes age 82 of Pennington Gap, VA was born September 2, 1940 in Pennington Gap and passed away November 26, 2022 at the Lee County Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Hobert "Pee Wee" Haynes, parents Ruben and Hazel Crusenberry and several brothers and sisters. Doris is survived by one daughter Jackie Harber and husband,...
Madeline Sue Ratcliff
Nov 23, 2022
Obituary Madeline Sue Ratcliff, 59, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 surrounded by family. She was born, June 8, 1963 at St. Marys Hospital in Norton, VA, to Velma and Earl Russell. Sue graduated from Mountain Empire Community College with a degree in Secretarial Science and Business Management. She worked as an executive...
Etta Ruth Bowens
Nov 22, 2022
Obituary Etta Ruth Bowens age 91 of Pennington Gap, VA was born December 31, 1930 in Virginia Lee in St.Charles, VA and passed away November 22, 2022 at Lee Health & Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. Etta enjoyed crafting, gardening and making quilts. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Bowens and her parents William "Cracker" Wallen and...
Anna Lee Biggs
Nov 21, 2022
Obituary Anna Lee Biggs age 76 of Pennington Gap, VA was born on July 13,1946 in wise, va and passed away November 21, 2022 in Pennington Gap va. She was preceded in death by her husband James Biggs. Her parents Baxter and Susie Yeary. One sister Mildred Dozier. Three brothers Dave yeary, Coy yeary and Johnny Yeary. Two great grand...
Emily Jane Scott
Nov 19, 2022
Obituary Emily Jane Scott age 94 of Pennington Gap, VA was born February 23, 1928 in Pennington Gap, and passed away November 19, 2022 at Lee Health and Rehab. She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey Denison, parents, one brother Earl Mullins, one sister Lillian Gibson. She is survived by one daughter Brenda of California, two brothers Jimmy...
Brenda Machelle Hartsock
Nov 18, 2022
Obituary Brenda Machelle Hartsock age 49 of Jonesville, VA was born March 19, 1973 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away November 18, 2022 in Harlan, KY. She was preceded in death by her father and step-mother Jack and Jerry Stevens, her late husband Mark Woodard, granddaughter Jaelyn Woodard, grandmother Juanita Lane, grandfather Steve Middleton and a nephew Robert Stevens...
