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Gary Douglas Garrett
Aug 11, 2019
Obituary Garry Douglas Garrett (aka Hunk) of the Stone Creek Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born on Friday, June 9, 1961 at Lee General Hospital in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Garry was preceded in death by his parents Junior Lee Garrett and Betty June Stapleton...
Thelma J. Canter
Aug 10, 2019
Obituary THELMA J. CANTER (87)JONESVILLE, VA 'Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies' (Prov. 31:10 KJV). Thelma Juanita Canter, 87, of Jonesville, VA, living in Mt. Carmel, TN, with her boys Doug, Zachary, and Adam, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, August 10, at Holston Valley Medical Center with her daughter Carol by her side....
Roger Ladon Dunn
Aug 9, 2019
Obituary Roger Ladon Dunn, age 72, of Jonesville, VA, was born on July 21, 1947 in Waldron, AR and passed away on Friday August 9, 2019 at his home in Jonesville, VA. Roger was a lifetime mason of the Lawn Lodge #1166 of Oak Lawn, IL. He was a member of the Scottish Rite and of the Chicago Motor Cor....
Mr. William Eugene Smith
Aug 8, 2019
Obituary Mr. William (Bill) Eugene Smith of Rose Hill, Virginia, passed away on August 8, 2019, at Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, after a short illness. Bill was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 27, 1939 to Virgil and Louise (Sedberry) Smith and graduated from the United States Senate Page High School in Washington, D.C., in 1957. After...
James E. R. Robbins
Aug 7, 2019
Obituary James E.R. 'Ray' Robbins age 70 of Keokee, VA was born Tuesday, October 5, 1948 in Le Junior, KY and passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Norton Community Hospital in Norton, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Leonard Paul and Martha Jane Robbins, a daughter Pamela Bletl, a son Kenneth Robbins, four grandchildren Alisea, Sean,...
Pauline Sexton Taylor
Aug 4, 2019
Obituary Pauline Sexton Taylor age 89 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Tuesday, March 25, 1930 in Ben Hur, VA and passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She loved her family and all the special family gatherings, she enjoyed sitting on her front porch tending to and looking at her flowers....
Winona Russell Edds Tunnell
Aug 4, 2019
Obituary Winona Russell Edds Tunnell, born April 2, 1931, passed away from this world on May 4, 2019, at her home in Farragut, and went to her eternal home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ. She was the daughter of the late Morgan Dale Edds and Ina Russell Edds of Hagan, VA. She is preceded in death by her...
Raelyana Ellyse Mae Owen
Aug 1, 2019
Obituary Raelyana Ellyse Mae Owen, age 2 , born November 28, 2016, joined her two unborn siblings in her heavenly home on August 1, 2019. Raelyana is preceded by her Great-grandparents Grant and Geraldine Cowan, James H. and Nola Owen, Darrell and Linda Cottrell, and Poppy Arthur Long. She is survived by he Parents Cody and Brittany Owen of the...
Albert Drace Lewis Beano)
Jul 31, 2019
Obituary Albert Drace Lewis (AKA Beano) age 63 of Jonesville, VA was born Friday, November 18, 1955 in Squibb, KY and passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Martha Lewis, one sister Patricia "Pat" Lewis, two brothers Charles Lewis and Thomas "Buck" Lewis, Jr. Albert is survived by...
Jimmy Taff Boatright
Jul 30, 2019
Obituary Jimmy Taff Boatright age 60 of Stickleyville, VA was born Saturday, October 18, 1958 in Norton, VA and passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Lonnie and Flossie Boatright, sisters Nancy Boatright, Darlene Boatright, Penny Mellon and Marilyn Withrow, brother Lonnie Fred Boatright, Jr., grandmother Della Mae Collins, grandfather...
Brigitte 'Kitty' Hildagard Riddle
Jul 27, 2019
Obituary Brigitte 'Kitty' Hildagard (Liebenhagen) Riddle age 82 of Dryden, VA was born Saturday, April 24, 1937 in Tangerhutte, Germany and passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband John Riddle and her parents Paul and Helene Liebenhagen. She is survived by one son Michael Riddle...
Arthur Neal Long
Jul 13, 2019
Obituary Arthur Neal Long went home to his Lord Saturday July 13th 2019 at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap after a long illness. Neal was preceded in death by his brother Gregory Paul Long and his father Adolphus Dewrant Long. He is survived by his long time companion Alisha Owens, his mother Margaret Marie Barker Long, brother Gary...
Brenda K. Riddle
Jul 13, 2019
Obituary Brenda K. Riddle age 69 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Friday, June 30, 1950 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019 at her home. She was of the Christian Faith, loved her flowers, crochet and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband Terry H. Riddle and her father Curtis Oliver. Brenda is...
Edna L Scott
Jul 10, 2019
Obituary Edna L. Scott (Tabor) May 2nd 1963 July 10th 2019 Age 56 of St Charles, VA was born May 2nd 1963 and passed away July 10th 2019 in Joplin, Mo Hospital. She was a homemaker, loved her flowers, crochet and love spending time with family. She was preceded in death by her Father Robert Tabor and her Mother Brenda...
Nelline Ely Mullins
Jul 7, 2019
Obituary Nelline Ely Mullins, age 86, of the Pucketts Creek community in Pennington Gap, Virginia went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Nelline was born on Tuesday, November 22, 1932. She was born and lived the majority of her life in Lee County, Virginia. She had an infectious smile which she passed on to...
Lois Anne Hubbard
Jul 6, 2019
Obituary Lois Anne (Bowman) Hubbard, age 74, of Pennington Gap, VA went home to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, July 6, 2019 after an extended illness. Lois was born in the V.I.C. community of St. Charles, VA on April 18, 1945, and has lived in Lee County, VA for most of her life. Over the years, Lois...
Leroy Deirth
Jul 3, 2019
Obituary Leroy Deirth, age 82, was born in Lee County, VA on Monday, February 8, 1937 and departed this life Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA. He worked as a coal miner most of his life. Leroy gave his life to the Lord and became a preacher and that was his true passion. He loved...
Robert Fred 'Buddy' Burchell
Jul 3, 2019
Obituary Robert Fred 'Buddy' Burchell age 77 of Dryden, VA was born on Friday, August 22, 1941 in Mabe, VA and passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Lee Health and Rehab and Nursing in Pennington Gap, VA. He was a member of Burkes Union Baptist Church in Blackwater, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Ernest Fred...
Railey Augusta Taylor
Jun 29, 2019
Obituary Raleigh 'Railey' Augusta Taylor, age 87 of Pennington Gap, VA was born and raised in Waynesboro, VA and enter his heavenly home on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. In 1964 while working for E.F. Blakenship Construction Co., he came to Lee County to assist in the building of the Flanary bridge...
Melvin C. Fields
Jun 28, 2019
Obituary Melvin C. Fields age 58 passed away peacefully at his residence in St. Charles, VA on Friday, June 28th 2019. He is survived by his wife and companion of 39 years Martha J. Fields, loving father to his step-daughters Melissa S. Whited and husband, Butch of Robbins Chapel, Keokee, VA, Tonia Jones Lawson and husband, Red of Pennington Gap,...
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