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Connie Louise Duff

Connie Louise Duff

Dec 4, 2019

Obituary Connie Louise Duff age 72 of Lee County,VA passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. She was born on Saturday, November 8, 1947 in Sigma, VA in Keokee. She is preceded in death by her parents Barney and Stella Duff, one brother Jack Duff, brother in-law Robert McClellan. She is survived...

Charles Lee Leedy, Sr.

Charles Lee Leedy, Sr.

Nov 30, 2019

Obituary Charles L. Leedy Sr., age 72, of Dryden, VA passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his son John Leedy's home. He was a loving husband and father, a proud veteran, retired coal miner and farmer who loved his family more than life. He was preceded in death by his parents Ruben and Ruby (Clark) Leedy and wife Alma...

Novella R. Briggs

Novella R. Briggs

Nov 23, 2019

Obituary Novella R. Briggs , age 80, of Jonesville, VA was born December 28, 1938 in Mitchell County, NC and passed away November 23, 2019 in Johnson City, TN. Novella was the daughter of the late Garrett and Kansas Ray. Other than her parents, Novella was preceded in death by her sister Jean Mosher and her brother Billy Ray. Mrs....

Joyce Lea Lovell Wright

Joyce Lea Lovell Wright

Nov 22, 2019

Obituary Joyce Lea Lovell Wright age 88 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, October 15, 1931 and passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Ben Wright, parents Dan and Bessie Lovell, sister Charlene Fleenor and her brother Donald Lovell. Joyce is survived by her two sons...

Ralph Robbins

Ralph Robbins

Nov 21, 2019

Obituary Ralph Robbins age 89 of Lee County, Virginia passed away November 21, 2019 at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial in Fremont, MI. He was born January 9, 1930 in Keokee, VA the son of James and Dora (Carroll) Robbins. During his working years he worked for General Motors for 27 years. He enjoyed fishing, Snowmobiling, working on mowers and tractors....

Wayne Lamb

Wayne Lamb

Nov 19, 2019

Obituary Wayne Lamb, age 77, was born July 3, 1942 in Mitchell County Georgia, the son of W.L. and Josie Lamb. He was a state inspector of vegetables and fruits for the state of Georgia and Florida. He spent years in his own business, Lambs Detailing as an auto retailer for BJ Motor Company. Wayne was a humble man, nothing...

Thomas Richard Forester

Thomas Richard Forester

Nov 16, 2019

Obituary Thomas Richard Forester, age 78, of the Hubbard Springs Community in Jonesville, VA was born Monday, March 3, 1941 in Jonesville, VA and passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at his home. He was a retiree of the United States Air Force with 21 years of service. Thomas graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with his Masters Degree,...

Jerry Paul Krovich

Jerry Paul Krovich

Nov 16, 2019

Obituary Jerry Paul Krovich, age 74, of Jonesville, VA, was born January 24, 1945 in St. Charles, VA and went to his Heavenly Home Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Kingsport, TN. Jerry loved to work at church and be with his church family. He loved serving the Lord and had a great testimony to many. He loved his wonderful wife...

Milford Hammonds

Milford Hammonds

Nov 13, 2019

Obituary Olin Milford Hammonds entered into this life on September 25, 1937 and departed into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the Holston Valley Medical Center. He was 82 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Bledsoe Hammonds, his parents, George and Goldie Hammonds, four brothers: H.L., Glenn, Bill, Ralph, and one sister, Lunette...

Corlin Page Rowe

Corlin Page Rowe

Nov 11, 2019

Obituary Corlin Page Rowe, age 50, of the Dot Community, was born January 12, 1969 in San Fernando Valley, CA, and passed away at his home November 11, 2019 in Pennington Gap, VA. Corlin is preceded in death by his mother Loretta Overs Rowe; his father Phillip Rowe; one daughter Casey Page Rowe; his mother-in-law Faye Carson. Corlin is survived...

Joy Mabel Rogers

Joy Mabel Rogers

Nov 9, 2019

Obituary Joy Mabel Rogers, age 86, of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born on October 28, 1933 in Jonesville, Virginia, to the late Curtis and Grace (Welch) Greer. On January 15, 1951 she married the love of her life Anthony Rogers and they shared more than 45 years of life...

Jimmy Lee Parsons

Jimmy Lee Parsons

Nov 8, 2019

Obituary Jimmy Lee Parsons, age 72, of the Woodway Community, was born September 27, 1947 in St.Charles, VA and went to his Heavenly Home November 8, 2019 in Kingsport, TN. Jimmy was a devoted member of the St. Charles First Baptist Church where he was a Deacon for more than 30 years. He was also the Childrens Church Director for...

Wendy Pamela Sword

Wendy Pamela Sword

Nov 6, 2019

Obituary Wendy Pamela (Hines) Sword age 44 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Wednesday, November 5, 1975 in Big Stone Gap, VA and passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Wendy was a member of the First Christian Church and will be loved and missed by her husband. She was preceded in...

Larry Wayne Shepherd

Larry Wayne Shepherd

Nov 5, 2019

Obituary Larry Wayne Shepherd age 56 of St. Charles, VA was born Thursday, September 5, 1963 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father Coleman 'Red' Shepherd, one brother and sister-in-law Rondle Shepherd and wife, Gwen, grandparents William Paris Parks, Mary Maggileen Parks, Evan and Gracie...

Ruby Verta Johnson

Ruby Verta Johnson

Nov 5, 2019

Obituary Ruby Verta Johnson, age 97, of Jonesville, VA, was born October 4, 1922 in Jonesville, VA and went to her heavenly home Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at her home. She had retired from General Motors in Cleveland, Ohio. She was of the Church of God faith and a member of the Church of God in Rose Hill, VA. Ruby...

Curtis Glen Head

Curtis Glen Head

Nov 4, 2019

Obituary Curtis Glen Head, age 53, of the Sticklyville Community, was born December 30, 1965 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away November 4, 2019 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Curtis was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Rameys Chapel Church on Big Hill Community in Pennington Gap, VA. Curtis is preceded in...

Sharon Mae Anderson

Sharon Mae Anderson

Oct 30, 2019

Obituary Sharon Mae Anderson passed away at her home on October 30, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Anderson, daughters, Shannon (Tommy) Diets, Sara (Daniel) Adams, and Melissa Phillips, and grandchildren Joseph Denhardt, Kassidy Mullins, Khristiyana Adams, Aydin Adams, and CaroleAnne Adams. Sharon was a loving woman who devoted her life to her children and grandchildren. She loved...

Patricia Anne 'Patsy' Whited Kresse

Patricia Anne 'Patsy' Whited Kresse

Oct 29, 2019

Obituary Patricia Anne Whited Kresse, 77, of Maryville, Tennessee passed away on October 29, 2019 at the University of Tennessee hospital after an extended illness. Born in Ben Hur, Virginia, on June 25, 1942 to Leonard Howard Whited and Jennie Pearl Maddox Whited, Patricia, or "Patsy," was the second of two children. Raised in Monarch, Virginia, with her sister, Peggy,...

Mary Ann King

Mary Ann King

Oct 28, 2019

Obituary Mary Ann King age 83 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Friday, May 15, 1936 and passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She was preceded in death by her husbands James W. Hyden and Chad King, parents Beckhan and Nila May Kleineick, brothers Melvin Kleineick, Earl Kleineick, Duane Kleineick and Wayne...

Jeffery Paul Beatty

Jeffery Paul Beatty

Oct 26, 2019

Obituary Jeffery Paul Beatty, age 57, was born to Oscar and Mary Beatty. He is preceded in death by his parents Oscar Beatty and Mary Beatty; brothers Oscar Jr., Odell and John Henry, Earnest, Victor and Todd. Survived by his siblings Daniel, Ruth, Phyllis, Willetta, Lynn, Elizabeth and Viella; his brother-in-law Mark Ross; sister-in-law Debbie Beaty; his mother-in-law Mary Lou...

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