Edna Mae Ward
Apr 10, 2018
Obituary Edna Mae Ward age 79 of Stickleyville, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Thursday, September 15, 1938 and passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at her home. She had been a school bus driver in Vandalia, OH and Lee County, VA for 32 years, a custodian for Pennington Middle School for ten years and was of the...
Carl Edward Parsons
Apr 7, 2018
Obituary Courtesy Announcement Carl Edward Parsons, April 23, 1946 - April 7, 2018 Carl passed away peacefully, Saturday, April 7, at his home in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jake and Louisa Parsons of Dryden, VA; by an infant brother, Junior Lee, Charles I. Parsons, Dayton, Ohio, James E. Parsons, Big Stone Gap, VA and...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Holman
Apr 5, 2018
Obituary Elizabeth 'Betty' (Komanecki) Holman On April 5 2018 following a wonderful 90 years,'Betty' Holman passed to eternity. Betty was born in Auburn, New York, the daughter of John and Mary (nee Simkulet)and later resided in Washington D.C. She met her husband of 68 years, James Edward when he was in the Air Force and she a government contract employee.They...
Della T. Smith
Apr 4, 2018
Obituary Della T. Smith, age 94, from Lee County VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church of The Living God in Pennington Gap, VA. She was a devoted woman of faith, loving wife and mother....
Johnny Shoemaker
Apr 2, 2018
Obituary Johnny Shoemaker age 71 of Pennington Gap, VA, was born in Harlan, KY on Sunday, February 10, 1946 and passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. Johnny was of the Pentecostal Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Birdie Blevins Shoemaker, five brothers Obie, Orbin, Henry, Jim and...
Sevline Sarver
Apr 1, 2018
Obituary Sevline Sarver age 77 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Monday, October 21, 1940 in the Elys Creek Community of Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, TN. She had worked as a cashier for Cas Walkers Super Market and was a member of the Smyth Chapel...
Jeffrey Howard Orr
Apr 1, 2018
Obituary Jeffery Howard Orr age 55 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, July 19, 1962 in Pennington Gap and passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home. He had been a coal miner and was of the Methodist Faith. Jeffery is survived by his parents Clarence and Shirley Orr of Pennington Gap, VA, one son Matthew Orr and...
Theodore 'Ted' Johnson
Mar 28, 2018
Obituary Theodore 'Ted' Johnson age 70 of the Kemmer Gem Community of St. Charles, VA was born Wednesday, May 16, 1947 and passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2018 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Chesnie and Clarence Johnson, two brothers Jack Johnson and Allen Johnson, three sisters Betty...
Beatrice 'Bee' Poteet
Mar 27, 2018
Obituary Beatrice "Bea" Poteet, age 80 of Jonesville Virginia, was born Monday, March 2nd 1938 in Bell County Kentucky and passed away Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport Tennessee. Beatrice had been a homemaker, loved crocheting, gardening, animals and had a very strong religious faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill Poteet,...
Addie Louella King
Mar 24, 2018
Obituary Addie Louella King, age 59 of the Right Poor Valley Rd. Pennington Gap, VA was born in Pennington Gap, VA on Friday, February 20th, 1959 and departed this walk of life on Saturday, March 24th, 2018 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was a homemaker and loved her grandbabies and spending time with her...
Martin Wynn
Mar 20, 2018
Obituary Martin Wynn age 76 of Thorn Hill, TN and formerly of Lee County, VA, was born Wednesday, September 10, 1941 in Verdy, Kentucky and passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He had been a coal miner most of his life and his interests gardening, wildlife, classic cars and his grandchildren. He...
Joann Bledsoe
Mar 19, 2018
Obituary Joann Bledsoe age 75 of Jonesville, VA was born Tuesday, January 5, 1943 in St. Charles, VA and passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at Ridgecrest Manor in Duffield, VA. She had been a homemaker and a member of the Liberty Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Lee Bledsoe, parents Orbin and Anna Lee...
Troy S Parsons
Mar 18, 2018
Obituary Troy S. Parsons age 84 of Jonesville, VA was born Thursday, November 30, 1933 in the Virginia Lee Community of St. Charles, VA and passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and enjoyed raising game chickens, riding his horses, hunting, fishing and spending...
Sammy Edward Robinette
Mar 13, 2018
Obituary Sammy Edward Robinette age 68 of Duffield, Virginia passed away Tuesday March 13th, 2018 at Holston Valley Hospital while surrounded by his family. He was a Christian of the Baptist Faith. He was born in Duffield, Virginia on Wednesday June 1st, 1949 and also made his home there with his loving wife Margaret Louise Robinette of 49 years and...
Wanda Gennett Disney
Mar 13, 2018
Obituary Wanda Gennett Disney age 79 of Dryden, VA was born in Ben Hur, VA on Saturday, November 12, 1938 and passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Lee Health and Rehab Center in Pennington Gap. Wanda had been a homemaker and of the Free Pentecostal Church Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Mary Disney,...
Ralph Toomey
Mar 12, 2018
Obituary Ralph Toomey age 86 of the Big Branch Community in St. Charles, VA was born Saturday, July 18, 1931 in St. Charles and passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at his home. He retired as a coal miner and was a member of the UMWA. Ralph served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and was of...
Christy Michelle Parsons
Mar 10, 2018
Obituary Christy Michelle Parsons age 37 of Lee County, VA was born Wednesday, May 7, 1980 in Big Stone Gap, VA and passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Easley, SC. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her twin sons Dustin and Justin Wilder; a daughter, Baby Girl Parsons; her father Bobby Celis Galey,...
Robert Steven Miles Jr.
Mar 8, 2018
Obituary Robert Steven Miles Jr. age 27, of Ewing, VA was born on Saturday, June 23 ,1990 in Johnson City, TN and went home to be the Lord on Thursday, March 8, 2018 in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Agnes Dean and uncles Barry Dean, Anthony Dean, Jackie Dean and one aunt Martha...
Robert 'Bob' Mcniel
Mar 7, 2018
Obituary My beloved husband, Robert (Bob) McNiel went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March seventh. He was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on March second 1945. Bob was seventy-three years old. Bob was known as 'the gentleman farmer.' Farming was his passion and he enjoyed the fruits of his labor. He was a member of the Church of God...
Peggy Lee Edwards
Mar 6, 2018
Obituary Peggy Lee Edwards age 65 of Jonesville, VA was born Thursday, October 23, 1952 in Flatwoods and passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN.She retired as a cook for the Lee County School System and attended Faith Baptist Church and Bible Baptist Church. Peggy enjoyed cooking, auctions, doing for others but...
