Dewey Emory Willis
Oct 5, 2018
Obituary Dewey Emory Willis age 86 of Dryden, VA was born Monday, September 12, 1932 in Blackwater, VA and passed away Friday, October 5, 2018 at his home. He had been a carpenter and of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Echol and Ollie Willis, two brothers Bill and Bradley Willis an infant brother, two...
Velma 'Jean' Mcfarland
Oct 2, 2018
Obituary Velma 'Jean' McFarland age 73 of the Robbins Chapel Community of Keokee, VA was born Thursday, May 31, 1945 in Keokee and passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at her home. She was a member of the Apostolic of Lee County, loved being cook at the Robbins Chapel Elementary School and was later employed by the Donkenny Sewing Factory...
Kelly Wayne Bledsoe
Sep 23, 2018
Obituary I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness. On September 23, 2018 Kelly Wayne Jack Bledsoe stepped into Heaven to great celebration. Although he will be missed on this earth, we know he is finally pain-free and happy sitting with...
Linda Lou Hill
Sep 23, 2018
Obituary Linda Lou (Pease) Hill went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 1:02 PM. She was born Wednesday, July 27, 1949 to the late Robert E. and Mary (Roberts) Pease. On January 6, 1964 she married the love of her life Harold K. Hill. Together they had three children, Cathy (Hill) Donnal of Van...
Joseph 'Joe' Wayne Davis
Sep 23, 2018
Obituary Joseph "Joe" Wayne Davis was born on Sunday, October 23, 1977, and passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018, following a short illness. Joe was a devoted husband and loving father to his children who were his world and a caring Pop to his twin granddaughters. He was a Correctional Lieutenant with the Federal Bureau of Prisons for 15 years....
Nina Lee Green
Sep 18, 2018
Obituary Nina Lee Green age 90 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, October 27, 1927 in Shouns, TN and passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. She was a formerly of St. Charles, VA and retired as a seamstress and had taught Sunday School at Admant Baptist Church. She was preceded...
Bert Noe
Sep 15, 2018
Obituary Bert Noe age 72 of Smith, KY passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home. Born March 2, 1946 in Harlan County, KY he was the son of the late John D. Noe and Elizabeth Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother Raymond Noe, one sister Gillie Ann Wells. Bert is...
Cecil Ezra Cochran
Sep 14, 2018
Obituary Cecil Ezra Cochran born Monday, December 18, 1939 in Wise, VA and passed away peacefully on Friday, September 14, 2018. He grew up in Bonnie Blue, VA and attended schools in St. Charles, VA. On June 1, 1963 he married his life partner Sharon Spiller. He enjoyed many sporting events. He never missed attending or watching the Kentucky Derby....
William H. 'Bill' Ward
Sep 14, 2018
Obituary William H. (Bill) Ward Jr. - 75 years, of Stickleyville, Va was born on January 9, 1943, and peacefully passed away on September 14, 2018, at Indian Path Hospital. Bill will continue to live in our hearts and be remembered as a caring, kind and entertaining storyteller loved dearly by his family. He shared his faith and positive spirit...
Benjamin Keith Marcum
Sep 14, 2018
Obituary Benjamin Keith Marcum age 36 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Saturday, June 12, 1981 in Big Stone Gap and passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at his home. He had been a landscaper and of the Methodist Faith. He is preceded in death by his mother Nancy Eldridge. Benjamin is survived by his father Troy Marcum of Rose...
Vincent L. Kirk
Sep 13, 2018
Obituary Vincent Lintenia Kirk, known to many as Vince/Ben Kirk and DAD), passed away peacefully in the arms of his savior to never hurt or struggle again on Thursday, September 13, 2018. It brings his family such peace and comfort knowing we will see him again. Born March 11, 1938 in Harlan, KY, Dad was raised by many different people...
Johnny Walter Young
Sep 11, 2018
Obituary Johnny Walter Young age 78 of Stickleyville, VA was born in Stickleyville on Saturday, November 28, 1939 and passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He retired as a teacher for the Lee County Vo-Tech School and was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. Charles, VA. He enjoyed...
Zelma Lee Ely
Sep 10, 2018
Obituary Zelma Lee Ely, 90, of St. Charles, VA, was called home to heaven on September 10th, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ewel Ely, and son, Bill Ely. She is survived by her daughters Belinda Ely of Melbourne, FL , Patsy Collier of Duffield, VA, and LeToshia Ready of St. Charles, VA, her sons Charles Ely...
Valerie Ann Bledsoe
Sep 10, 2018
Obituary Valerie Ann Bledsoe age 44 of Tazewell, TN was born Saturday, November 10, 1973 in Tazewell and passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at her home. She was a housewife and of the Baptist Faith. She was a very special wife, mother, sister and friend and will be truly missed by anyone whoever met her. She was preceded in...
Gene Daugherty
Sep 9, 2018
Obituary Gene Daugherty age 86 of the Skaggs Hill Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, March 31, 1932 in Pennington Gap and passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at the Indian Path Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He retired as a truck driver and had been a member of the Teamsters Union Local #135. He was a Veteran...
David 'Toby' Lancaster
Sep 8, 2018
Obituary David 'Toby' Lancaster age 63 of the Smyths Chapel Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born in Norton, VA on Friday, January 28, 1955 and passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at his home. He was a faithful member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Pennington Gap, VA where he enjoyed serving as head of Watchman. He was a...
Howard Catron
Sep 6, 2018
Obituary Howard Catron age 85 of the Pot Branch Community of St. Charles, VA was born Saturday, October 29, 1932 in St. Charles, VA and passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Howard grew up in Bonny Blue, VA and could tell you those stories for hours. Howard later joined the Air...
Tamatha 'Tammy' Sue Mays
Sep 3, 2018
Obituary Tamatha 'Tammy' Sue Mays age 51 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Sunday, July 30, 1967 in Noblesville, IN and passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her mother Brenda Parsons and her grandparents Shirley and Glen Mays. She is survived by two daughters Brittany...
Amanda Rae Addison Asare
Sep 2, 2018
Obituary September 2, 2018. On this night, a nurse from Indian Path Memorial Hospital called to let us know that our baby daughter, Amanda Rae Addison Asare, aged 39, had just passed. She had had a massive heart attack after a lengthy illness. What this meant to us and to many of her friends was that at last she was...
James Wheeler Pridemore
Sep 1, 2018
Obituary James (Jim) Wheeler Pridemore, age 91 of the Pucketts Creek Community of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Ewing, VA on December 5, 1926 and passed away at his home on September 1, 2018. He had attended the Free Pentecostal Church of God at Pucketts Creek for the past 40 years and had retired in 2000 from the Lee...
