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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...

Ruth M. Jessee

Ruth M. Jessee

Dec 26, 2017

Ruth M. Jessee age 94 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Saturday, April 21, 1923 in Ewing, VA and passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She graduated with the first graduating class of Thomas Walker High School. She was a long time member of the First United Methodist Church in...

Ruth Ann Pennington

Ruth Ann Pennington

Dec 23, 2017

Ruth Ann Pennington, Ben Hur, VA, February 7, 1931 - December 23, 2017, was born and raised in Ben Hur, VA to Dan and Ada (Wilson) Flanigan. Ruth moved to Church Hill, TN in the mid 50s and then moved to the Reeds Creek Community of Keokee, VA in 1962. She moved back to Ben Hur in 1997. She was...

Eva Genette Poteet Garrett

Eva Genette Poteet Garrett

Dec 23, 2017

Eva Genette Poteet Garrett, age 88, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, December 23, 2017 to join her beloved husband, Lawrence H. Garrett, who went to be with Jesus December 26, 1993. They were married May 1, 1947 in Harlan, KY on Lawrences 23rd birthday. Eva was born in Benedict, VA on October 11, 1929 (second child) to...

Burley Hall

Burley Hall

Dec 22, 2017

Burley Hall age 45 of Jonesville, VA was born Friday, September 1, 1972 in Hyattsville, MD and passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Hall. Burley is survived by his mother Emma Hall, two brothers Jimmy Hall and wife, Vicky, and Robert Hall...

Charles Thomas Diets

Charles Thomas Diets

Dec 21, 2017

Charles Thomas Diets, age 51 of the Dryden Heights Community of Dryden, VA was born in Norton, VA on Saturday, October 15, 1966 and passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at the Wellmont Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Tommy was an retired auto mechanic and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by...

Carol Muse

Carol Muse

Dec 20, 2017

Carol Muse age 70 of Pennington Gap, entered Heaven on Dec 20 at her home. She was born in St. Charles, VA on Saturday, September 27, 1947. She lived in Lee County most of her life and prior in Carson, California. She was a graduate of Carson High school and a retired underground coal miner with Westmoreland Coal Company. Prior...

Peggy J. Thomas

Peggy J. Thomas

Dec 18, 2017

Peggy J. Thomas age 64 of Jonesville, VA was born Monday, December 22, 1952 in Lee County, VA and passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She had worked for (MEOC) Mountain Empire Older Citizens as a caregiver. Peggy is survived by her son Hubert Kimberlin, III and wife, Marsha of Jonesville,...

Warren H. 'Butch' Wilder

Warren H. 'Butch' Wilder

Dec 17, 2017

Warren H. 'Butch' Wilder, 66, passed away in his Jonesville, Virginia, home on Sunday, December 17, 2017. He was born in Pineville, West Virginia, on November 18, 1951, to the late George and Ada (Newman) Wilder Dickson. On August 22, 1997, Butch married Sheila Wilder, and she preceded him in death on December 1, 2016. Butch graduated from Marion High...

Dolores E. Sonntag

Dolores E. Sonntag

Dec 15, 2017

Dolores E. Sonntag, 86, of Pennington Gap, VA passed away on December 15, 2017 after bravely battling a long illness. She was born on June 20, 1931 in Newark, NJ. She was retired from working at a toy factory in New Jersey. Dolores loved to garden, draw and play with her grandchildren. She always had a smile and a kind...

Ross Clifton Wilder

Ross Clifton Wilder

Dec 14, 2017

Ross Clifton Wilder Born August 3, 1927 In Jonesville, Va. Son of late Jess and Bertha (Welch) Wilder, Husband of late Alice (Moore) Wilder. Retired after 32 yrs from Mineral Pigment Corp In Beltsville, Md. Survived by three Daughters: Rossie Boyce of Columbia, Md, Joyce Fitzgibbons of Flat Rock, NC, Karen Seabolt of Simpsonville, SC. 9 Grandchildren and 14 Great...

Ralph Moore

Ralph Moore

Dec 13, 2017

Ralph Moore, age 69 of the Wallens Creek Community of Jonesville, VA was born in Sneedville, TN on Tuesday, October 12, 1948 and passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was a retired carpenter and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hillary and Flossie Moore; one son, Ralph Moore Jr.; one brother,...

Cristy Dimmick Moore

Cristy Dimmick Moore

Dec 7, 2017

Christy Dimmick Moore, age 40 of Jonesville, VA was born Monday, April 18, 1977 in Tunkhannock, PA and passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at her home in Jonesville, VA. She worked many years as a CAN and homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her husband Hershel (Moe) Moore of the home, Two sons John...

Dale Rutherford

Dale Rutherford

Dec 6, 2017

Dale Rutherford age 69 of Pulaski, VA was born Wednesday, September 25, 1948 in Jonesville, VA and passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was saved at McConnells Chapel Baptist Church in the Sandy Ridge Community of Jonesville, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents James T. and Fannie Rutherford and one sister...

Clyde Earl Baumgardner

Clyde Earl Baumgardner

Dec 6, 2017

Clyde Earl Baumgardner, age 84 of the Woodway Community of Pennington Gap was born in Chattanooga, TN on Friday, March 24, 1933 and passed away at The Waters of Johnson City nursing home in Johnson City, TN on Wednesday, November 6, 2017. Clyde was a retired butcher, a U.S. Army Korean War Veteran and was of the Holiness faith. He...

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