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Doris L. Thacker

Doris L. Thacker

Jan 18, 2018

Doris L. Thacker age 81 of Jonesville, VA was born Saturday, July 25, 1936 in Wise County, VA and passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 at her home. She was a member of the Olinger Baptist Church, a homemaker, enjoyed cooking, spending time with her family and puppies. She was preceded in death by her husband John Glenn Thacker, granddaughter...

Shirley 'Loretta' Cox

Shirley 'Loretta' Cox

Jan 17, 2018

Shirley 'Loretta' Cox age 67 of Dryden, VA was born Friday, April 20, 1950 in St. Charles, VA and passed away Wednesday, January 17, ,2018 at the Norton Community Hospital in Norton, VA. She was a homemaker, of the Holiness Faith, loved to crochet and most of all loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...

Rolene 'Bunny' Cain

Rolene 'Bunny' Cain

Jan 16, 2018

Rolene 'Bunny' Cain age 86 of the Right Hand Poor Valley Community was born Tuesday, October 13, 1931 in Tampa, FL and passed peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. She retired from Westmoreland Coal Co. as a statistician and also retired from Moorehead State University as a professor. She was also member of the Church of Jesus...

Michael Clayton Baird

Michael Clayton Baird

Jan 15, 2018

Obituary Michael Clayton Baird age 38 of Woodway, VA was born Saturday, July 14, 1979 in Big Stone Gap, VA and passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Sue Baird, grandparents Mae and Curtis Pleasant, grandfather Fred Jessee and his uncle Donnie Baird....

Roger Dale Pauley

Roger Dale Pauley

Jan 15, 2018

Roger Dale Pauley age 68 of Jonesville, VA was born Sunday, May 15, 1949 in Rose Hill, VA and passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at his home. Roger had served our country for 10 years with the U.S. Marine Corps and another 10 years with the Army National Guard Honors Team. He was a member the D.A.V., V.F.W. ,...

Helen Bowlin

Helen Bowlin

Jan 15, 2018

Helen Bowlin age 74 of St. Charles, VA was born Tuesday, December 16, 1943 in Hickman, KY and went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medial Center in Kingsport, TN. Helen was a mother and a longtime Pastors wife and had lived in Lee County for nearly 40 years. She had worked...

Teresa Hale

Teresa Hale

Jan 14, 2018

Teresa Hale age 46 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Tuesday, September 21, 1971 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She had formerly worked as a C.N.A. for Heritage Hall Nursing Home and she was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her...

Alma Leedy

Alma Leedy

Jan 13, 2018

Alma Kay Benfield-Leedy age 66 of Dryden, VA was born Friday, August 31, 1951 and passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at her home. She had worked for the United States Post Office as a clerk and was of the Christian Faith. Alma loved her grandchildren and spending time with them, she was also an artist and enjoyed painting and...

Ruth Marcum Baumgardner

Ruth Marcum Baumgardner

Jan 13, 2018

Ruth Marcum Baumgardner age 93 of Rose Hill, VA was born Saturday, March 22, 1924 in Divernon, IL and passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at her home. She was a homemaker and a member of the Morgan Memorial Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Pete Baumgardner, her son, Ronnie Baumgardner parents Earnest and Vola Marcum,...

Ben Kirk

Ben Kirk

Jan 9, 2018

Ben Kirk, age 93 of Jonesville, VA was born in the Elys Creek Community of Pennington Gap, VA on Saturday, March 1st, 1924 and passed away on Tuesday, January 9th, 2018 at Hancock Manor in Sneedville, TN. He had worked for many years at the coal mines as a truck driver and then worked at the Stone Creek Esso Station...

Donnie Wayne Cox, Sr.

Donnie Wayne Cox, Sr.

Jan 7, 2018

Donnie Wayne Cox, Sr. age 58 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Saturday, February 14, 1959 in Pennington Gap and passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at his home. He worked as a coal miner for several years then made the change to commercial construction. He lived in the woodway community of Pennington Gap. Survived by his wife Robin Cox...

Victoria Daniels

Victoria Daniels

Jan 7, 2018

Victoria Daniels age 57 of Jonesville, VA was born Thursday, July 2, 1960 in Jonesville and passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents William and Mary Sadler, husband Michael Daniels, Sr., four brothers James, Max,...

Teresa Bledsoe

Teresa Bledsoe

Jan 5, 2018

Our precious angel, Teresa Bledsoe age 52 of Kingsport, TN was born Sunday, January 10, 1965 in Hamilton, OH and as of Friday, January 5, 2018 is dancing and singing in Heaven. She attended the First Freewill Baptist Church and enjoyed watching the Disney Channel and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Hugh...

Wayne Bledsoe

Wayne Bledsoe

Jan 4, 2018

Wayne Bledsoe, age 86 of Jonesville, VA was born Wednesday, November 25, 1931 in Jonesville, VA and passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He had been a long time resident and well known carpenter in Lee County and was of the Christian faith. Wayne was a tobacco farmer and enjoyed gardening...

Mary Alice Robbins

Mary Alice Robbins

Jan 4, 2018

Mary Alice Robbins, age 93 of the Ocoonita Community of Jonesville, VA was born in Jonesville, VA on Wednesday, December 3, 1924 and departed this walk of life on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She worked as a waitress in Michigan and then was a homemaker. She was preceded in death...

Stella Hinkle

Stella Hinkle

Jan 4, 2018

Stella Hinkle age 97 of Jonesville, VA was born Thursday, November 18, 1920 in the Sandlick Community of St. Charles, VA and passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was a homemaker and attended the Admant Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Buford Hinkle, infant children...

James M.R. Collins

James M.R. Collins

Jan 2, 2018

James M.R. Collins of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Pattonsville, VA and passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Mr. Collins retired from the Army National Guard and was a lifelong farmer. He is survived by his wife Roberta Collins of the home, two daughters Elizabeth Allen of Pennington Gap,...

Raymond Ervin

Raymond Ervin

Jan 1, 2018

Raymond Ervin age 76 of Rose Hill, VA was born in Verda, KY on Saturday, January 4, 1941 and passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at his home. Raymond was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam War. He had worked as a mechanic for General Motors in Pontiac, MI and was a member of the...

Peter Allen Schrock

Peter Allen Schrock

Dec 29, 2017

Peter Allen Schrock age 70 of Ewing, VA was born Friday, August 14, 1947 in Wilmington, DE and passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at his home. He had been a carpenter and was of the Christian Faith. He is preceded in death by his father Rudolph Schrock. Peter is survived by his fianc Lisa Esworthy of the home, his...

Samuel Jay Combs

Samuel Jay Combs

Dec 27, 2017

Samuel Jay Combs age 23 of Jonesville, VA was born Sunday, August 14, 1994 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 27, 2017. He was employed as a corrections officer for Red Onion State Prison in Clintwood, VA and he attended the First Christian Church in Pennington Gap, VA. He loved his family, being...

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