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Melvin Pat Garrett

Melvin Pat Garrett

Dec 7, 2018

Obituary Melvin Pat Garrett age 74 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, August 17, 1944 in Pennington Gap, and passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Chester and Allie Garrett, four sisters and six brothers. Pat is survived by nieces, nephews and sisters-in-law. Visitation...

John Charles Stine Jr.

John Charles Stine Jr.

Dec 5, 2018

Obituary John Charles Stine, Jr. age 62 of Big Stone Gap, VA was born Wednesday, February 15, 1956 in Pittsburg, PA and passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in Big Stone Gap. He was preceded in death by his parents John Charles Stine, Sr. and Irene Lawson, a grandchild Callie Crawford, one brother James Stine and one sister Patricia Million....

Mary Ida Price

Mary Ida Price

Dec 1, 2018

Obituary Mary Ida Price, age 86 of Knoxville, TN was born Sunday, November 13, 1932 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018. Mary spent her adult life employed as a teacher. She was an avid reader and enjoyed her pets. Mary also enjoyed shopping for antique furniture. She was preceded in death by her parents Raleigh...

James Olin 'Peanut' Bacon Jr.

James Olin 'Peanut' Bacon Jr.

Nov 30, 2018

Obituary James Olin "Peanut" Bacon Jr. age 91 of Rose Hill, VA was born on Saturday, July 23, 1927 in Hagan, VA And passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018 at his home in Rose Hill, VA. James served in the U.S. Army for 2 years and spent five years in the reserves. He worked for thirty years at Delco...

Elza Cole

Elza Cole

Nov 29, 2018

Obituary Elza Cole, age 81 of Dryden, VA was born in Blackwater, VA on Saturday, April 10, 1937 and passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rahabilitation in Duffield, VA. He was a retired drywall installer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Sue Hounshell Cole; his parents, Elmer and Elizabeth Cole, his...

Zorada B. Riddle

Zorada B. Riddle

Nov 29, 2018

Obituary Zorada B. Pennington Riddle, age 87 of Keokee, VA was born Monday, September 21, 1931 in Keokee, VA and passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Zorada was a retired telephone operator for AT&T and loved all aspects of life. She is proceeded in death by her parents Bradley and Bertha, two...

Harold Davis

Harold Davis

Nov 28, 2018

Obituary Harold Davis age 71 of Dryden, VA was born Tuesday, February 25, 1947 in Dryden and passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Indian Path Hospital in Kingsport, TN. He was preceded in death by his companion Loretta Cox, parents Raymond and Ethel Davis, brothers Enos Davis, Charlie Davis, Gene Davis and Lester Davis. Harold is survived by...

A.W. 'Dub' Garrett

A.W. 'Dub' Garrett

Nov 27, 2018

Obituary A.W. 'Dub' Garrett, 81 of Elys Creek, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 27th, 2018. He was a born again Christian, an Army Veteran, and a retired coal miner. A.W. was preceded in death by his parents, Arvil and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Garrett, son Patrick David Garrett, and brothers Dixie Garrett, Charles Garrett, Green Vanzant, L.C. Vanzant,...

Jerry Neal Cheek

Jerry Neal Cheek

Nov 26, 2018

Obituary Jerry Neal Cheek, age 78 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Saturday, July 13, 1940 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away at Mountain Home Veterans Hospital in Mountain Home, TN. Jerry was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines and worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Ruth Cheek,...

Brenda Gale Palmer

Brenda Gale Palmer

Nov 24, 2018

Obituary Brenda Gale Palmer age 45 of Rose Hill, VA was born Monday, March 5, 1973 in Peoria, IL and passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at her home in Rose Hill. She was preceded in death by her mother Sylvia Hyatt. Brenda is survived by two daughters Jackie Roberts of Rose Hill, VA and Breanna Weaver and husband, Brandon...

Barbara Ann Collier

Barbara Ann Collier

Nov 22, 2018

Obituary Barbara Ann Collier, wife of the late Robert Lee Collier Jr. Mother of Gary (Cecilia) Collier and Leesa Haber. Grandmother of Rhiannon (Jeff) Oberg and Teena (Devin) Ryan. Great-grandmother of Josiah, Jaiden, Elyse, and Colin. Sister of Maxine Bruner. In addition to her husband, Barbara was preceded in death by her parents Ross and Cordelia Collier, four siblings, and...

Vivian Moore Johnson

Vivian Moore Johnson

Nov 18, 2018

Obituary Vivian Moore Johnson age 80 of Rose Hill, VA was born in Hancock County, TN on Saturday, November 12, 1938 and passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was preceded in death by one grandchild Shasta Barnette, one son Ernie Kyle Johnson and a brother Raymond Moore. Vivian is survived by...

Virginia Faye Robbins

Virginia Faye Robbins

Nov 17, 2018

Obituary Virginia Faye (Maggard) Robbins age 80 of Keokee, VA was born in Keokee on Friday, March 18, 1938 and passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Robbins, one son Donnie Wayne Robbins, grandson Gregory Robert Rutherford, parents Albert and Lola Mae Maggard, a brother Hass Maggard,...

Christopher Paul Gardner

Christopher Paul Gardner

Nov 15, 2018

Obituary Christopher Paul Gardner age 35 of Keokee, VA was born Sunday, June 19, 1983 in Big Stone Gap, VA and passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 in Big Stone Gap. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents J.C. and Shirley Stidham, Jr., paternal grandparents Frank and Ada Gardner, Sr., uncle Kenneth Stidham, aunts Connie Lawson and Felecia...

Gracie Marie Petrey

Gracie Marie Petrey

Nov 14, 2018

Obituary Gracie Marie (Webb) Petrey age 81 of St. Charles, VA, was born Wednesday, June 2, 1937 in Lee County, VA and passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Harlan, KY. +She was preceded in death by her husband Cecil Petrey, Sr., parents Raymond and Bonnie Webb, four sons Cecil Petrey, Jr., Gerry Petrey, Tommy...

Lila Marie Johnson

Lila Marie Johnson

Nov 13, 2018

Obituary Lila Marie Johnson age 62 of Jonesville, VA was born Tuesday, October 30, 1956 in Detroit, MI and passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Ottis and Jimmie Mae Johnson, two brothers Scott and Timothy Johnson and one sister Susan Ketron. Lila is survived by her companion of over...

Carl Vincent Calhoun

Carl Vincent Calhoun

Nov 12, 2018

Obituary Carl Vincent Calhoun (Vince 'JR' Calhoun) age 42 was born in Norton, VA on Monday, December 22, 1975 and passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 in Bristol, TN. Vince was a Veteran of the US Navy and had worked as a diesel mechanic. He was preceded in death by his father Carl Calhoun, Sr., paternal grandparents William and Lily...

Judy Ann Stapleton

Judy Ann Stapleton

Nov 12, 2018

Obituary Judy Ann (Morgan) Stapleton age 61 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, February 21, 1957 in Harlan, KY and passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Pennington Gap, VA. She had been a stenographer for Callahan Law Firm. She was preceded in death by her parents Clabe and Sadie Morgan, a sister Evelyn...

James 'Frank' Minton

James 'Frank' Minton

Nov 8, 2018

Obituary James 'Frank' Minton, age 89 was born in Rose Hill, VA on Tuesday, May 14, 1929 and had lived in Lee County, VA all of his life until recently when he moved to Lenior City, TN. And passed away November 8, 2018 in Lenoir City, TN. He farmed for about 42-45 years, he raised tobacco, corn, hogs and cattle....

Bertha Marie Wade

Bertha Marie Wade

Nov 6, 2018

Obituary Bertha Marie (Goodman) Wade age 77 of Keokee, VA was born Monday, February 10, 1941 in St. Charles, VA and passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her church family. She was of the Pentecostal Faith and was a member of the Keokee Freewill Pentecostal Church. She was preceded...

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