Robert 'Robo' Faine Laws
Oct 19, 2021
Obituary Robert ("Robo") Faine Laws passed away, with his family by his bedside, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center after suffering several months from serious medical issues. Robert was born March 14, 1970 to Clarence and Grace Laws in Lee County, Virginia where he made his home his entire life. He worked thirty years in the log...
Amy Lee Calhoun Nelms
Oct 18, 2021
Obituary Amy Lee Calhoun Nelms age 40 of Jonesville, VA was born August 16, 1981 in Townsend, MD and passed away unexpectedly at her home on October 18, 2021. She was a lifelong resident of Lee County, VA. She was preceded in death by her father David Franklin Calhoun, her paternal grandparents Charles and Ethel Calhoun and her maternal grandparents...
'Chuck' Charlie Hampton Johnson Jr.
Oct 16, 2021
Obituary "Chuck" Charlie Hampton Johnson, Jr., age 60, of the Big Hill Community in Pennington Gap, VA, went to his heavenly home Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Holston Valley Hospital in Kingsport, TN. Chuck was born August 17, 1961 in Norfolk, VA. He graduated in 1980 from Dryden High School. He served in the U.S. Army Infantry from 1980-1983; M16...
Kelli Christine Holbrook
Oct 13, 2021
Obituary Kelli Christine (Russell) Holbrook age 37 of Keokee, VA was born September 21, 1984 and passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. She worked at Dairy Queen in Big Stone Gap, VA. She loved to read, cook, watch movies and crochet. She was preceded in death by her dad Edgar Russell. She is survived by her children Lily...
Nathan Sutton Hartsock Jr.
Oct 9, 2021
Obituary Nathan Sutton Hartsock Jr, age 78, of Pennington Gap, Va, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at his home in Pennington Gap, Va. He was born February 14, 1943 in St. Charles, Va. He was preceded in death by his parents Nathan Hartsock Sr and Edith Hartsock, his loving wife Edith Hartsock, one brother Gene Hartsock, one sister Patsy...
Sharon Ann Cochran
Oct 6, 2021
Obituary Sharon Ann (Spiller) Cochran born May 18, 1944 and passed away peacefully on October 6, 2021 at her home. Sharon grew up in Dayton, Ohio and attended schools in Dayton. Sharon enjoyed many cooking shows and trying new recipes. Sometimes these creations created laughter at the dinner table. Sharon worked as a Senior Mortgage Loan Processor for a mortgage...
Hebert O'Conner Jones
Oct 5, 2021
Obituary Herbert OConner Jones of Pennington Gap, VA was born on August 19, 1954 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away October 5, 2021 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Docha Jones, three sisters Creda Hall, Darlene Smith and Irene, three brothers Johnny Jones, Ben Kirk and Walter Jones, and his former wife...
Tommy Joe Holmes
Oct 4, 2021
Obituary Tommy Joe Holmes was born in Keokee on January 14, 1955 and joined his family in heaven on October 4, 2021 following a courageous battle with cancer. He departed this life with his loving wife of 46 years, Connie, by his side. He was a retired coal miner of 35 years where he worked for Westmoreland Coal Company and...
Anna Lee Dotson
Oct 1, 2021
Obituary A celebration of life service will be held for Anna Lee Dotson from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Saturday, October 9,2021 at Corner Stone Baptist Church on sugar run rd. in Jonesville, VA . Services
Dennis John Alsup
Sep 24, 2021
Obituary Dennis John Alsup was born August 3, 1952 and passed to eternal life with his Heavenly Father on Friday, September 24, 2021 following a brief battle with cancer. Born the first of a set of twins to Robert and Amelia English Alsup at Lee General Hospital in Pennington Gap, Dennis was blessed with an independent, outgoing, and adventurous spirit....
John Franklin 'Jay' Short
Sep 18, 2021
Obituary John Franklin (Jay) Short age 78 of Jonesville, VA was born December 20, 1942 in Jonesville and ran into the arms of the Lord, September 18, 2021 at Claiborne County Medical Center in Tazewell, TN, after a stroke in April. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motor cycles, 4-wheelers, and his horse Maudie. He was a very big CB fan...
Farron Dwight Rivers
Sep 17, 2021
Obituary Farron Dwight Rivers 60 years old, was born July 18, 1961 in Chicago, IL and passed away September 17, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Farron spent most of his life in the Robbins Chapel Community of Keokee, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Stoney and Janice Rivers and his brother Mickey Rivers,...
Barbara Jean Mullins
Sep 16, 2021
Obituary Barbara Jean Mullins age 81 of Pennington Gap, VA was born December 17, 1939 in Pennington Gap and passed away September 16, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN, she was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry "Bud" Mullins, parents George and Beulah Patrick, one brother Michael Patrick and two...
Karen Michelle Clark
Sep 16, 2021
Obituary Karen Michelle Clark age 50 of Pennington Gap, VA was born February 14, 1971 in Pennington Gap and passed away September 16, 2021 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Doris Clark. Karen is survived by one son David Howard of Pennington Gap, VA, one daughter Hiwatha Howard of Bassett, VA and step-daughter...
Mary Ida Collins
Sep 14, 2021
Obituary Mary Ida Collins, age 73, of Yorktown, Virginia was born in Pennington Gap, Virginia on March 24,1948 and went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. She lived in Yorktown, Virginia most of her life and was employed with York County Schools as a bus aid to handicapped, deaf, and blind children for 40 years....
Billy Joe 'Bill' Ridings
Sep 13, 2021
Obituary Billy Joe "Bill" Ridings was born on Monday, May 5, 1947, in St. Charles, Virginia, to the late James "Snook" Ridings and Bernice Parsons Ridings. He entered into his heavenly home on Monday, September 13, 2021, at the age of 74. He was a graduate of St. Charles High School. Bill was drafted by the U.S. Army in 1967...
James Arthur Hurst
Sep 11, 2021
Obituary James Arthur Hurst, age 74, of Jonesville, passed away Saturday, September11, 2021 at Lee Health and Rehab Center in Pennington Gap, Va. He was born February 2, 1947, to the late Mitchell and Leona Hurst in Rose Hill, Va. He was a lifelong resident of Lee County and a deacon of the Cedar Hill Christian Church. He was preceded...
Lenford 'Gizmo' Tabor Sr.
Sep 9, 2021
Obituary Lenford "Gizmo" Tabor, Sr age 84 of the Woodway Community in Pennington Gap, Va. was born Thursday June 17th, 1937 in Pennington Gap, Va. and passed away Thursday September 9th, 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, TN. He served in the Army with the 11th Airborne Division Angels and spent time in Germany, loved to go...
Ruby Madeline Ely
Sep 9, 2021
Obituary Ruby Madeline Ely was born in Dickenson County, Virginia on November 4th, 1928 and departed this life to her eternal home on September 9, 2021, at the home of her Caregivers, son and daughter-in- law, Windell and Phyllis Ely. Rubys greatest love in this life was for her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. She loved to sing His praises...
Elmer Ray Warner
Sep 5, 2021
Obituary Elmer Ray Warner age 81 of Dryden, VA, was born December 28, 1939 in Jonesville, VA and passed away September 5, 2021 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents Petis and Cora Warner and one daughter Hope Taylor. Elmer is survived by one daughter Melissa Warner of Rose Hill, VA,...
