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Dorothy Nelson
Aug 4, 2017
Dorothy Nelson age 84 of Rose Hill, VA was born Saturday, October 1, 1932 in the Flatwoods Community and passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. She retired as a cook from Lee County Public School System, was a member of the Rebekah Lodge and a member of the First United Methodist...
Tim Wayne Johnson
Aug 3, 2017
Tim Wayne Johnson age 53 of the Dot Community was born Friday, May 31, 1963 in Detroit, MI and passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at his home. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Otis and Jimmie Mae Johnson, one sister Susan Ketron and one brother Franklin Scott Johnson. Tim is survived...
Leonard Freeman Vandergriff
Jul 30, 2017
Leonard Freeman Vandergriff age 61 of the Woodway Community was born Tuesday, June 12, 1956 in Logan, WV and passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was a surgical nurse at the Lonesome Pine Hospital and a past captain and Lifelong Member of the Pennington Gap Rescue Squad. He was...
Denise Jean Langley
Jul 29, 2017
Denise Jean Langley age 61 of Jonesville, VA was born Monday, May 28, 1956 in Chicago, IL and passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Denise had worked for Wellmont Health System as an RN for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents Ransel and Elinor Denson and...
Nathan E. Scott
Jul 28, 2017
Nathan E. Scott age 38, was born Friday, April 20, 1979 and passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 in Warren, OH. He was preceded in death by his brother, John Henry Scott. Nathan is survived by parents William and Susan Scott of Harrogate, TN and formerly of Lee County, VA, companion Michelle and children, Brandon, Haylee, Kyle, and Amanda. He...
Vernon Morefield
Jul 28, 2017
Vernon Morefield, age 82 of Woodway was born August 26, 1934 in Dryden, VA and passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at his home in Woodway, VA surrounded by his loving family. Vernon had retired from working at one of the Lee County Convenient Centers and was enjoying spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his...
Eddie 'Hippy' Brooks
Jul 28, 2017
Eddie "Hippy" Brooks age 62 of the Cooney Hollow Community in Jonesville, VA was born Friday, September 3, 1954 in Sneedville, TN and passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at his home. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the Willis Chapel Freewill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents J.L. and Dorothy Brooks,...
Dossie 'Joyce' Williams
Jul 24, 2017
Dossie "Joyce" Williams age 64 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Monday, August 25, 1952 in the Harbers Chapel Community of Pennington Gap and passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Lillie Mae Gibson and one daughter Ocie Gibson. She is...
James Benjamin Shope
Jul 20, 2017
James Benjamin Shope age 72 of Jonesville, VA was born Friday, December 22, 1944 in Birmingham, AL and passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at his home. He had been a Veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and had been a truck driver. He is preceded in death by his wife Audrey Shope, parents Alex Bud Shope...
Sam Henry Garrett
Jul 16, 2017
Sam Henry Garrett age 76 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Wednesday, April 23, 1941 in Pennington Gap, VA and passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Sam attended Beacon Light Baptist Church, was a farmer and a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He is preceded in death by his parents...
Jimmy Lane
Jul 12, 2017
Jimmy Lane of Dryden, VA was born June 16, 1955 and passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in Kingsport, TN. Arrangements are incomplete and will be later announced by the Province Funeral Home of Pennington Gap, VA. Service Information A service summary is not available
Greg Anderkin
Jul 9, 2017
Greg Anderkin age 55 of Dryden, VA was born in Norton, VA on Friday, December 15, 1961 and passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Smyth County Community Hospital in Marion, VA. He was of the Baptist Belief.He was preceded in death by his parents Billy and Mable Anderkin, brothers Bill Anderkin, Jr. and Terry Anderkin. Greg is survived...
Johnny Merrill Miner Iii
Jul 7, 2017
Johnny Merrill Miner III, 26, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Hagerstown, MD. Born on January 21, 1991, in Big Stone Gap, VA, he was the son of Brenda Lee (Windsor) Summers and Johnny Merrill Miner, Jr. In addition to his mother and father he is survived his brother, Eric Brian Summers and...
Coy Swanson Scalf
Jul 5, 2017
Coy Swanson Scalf, age 85, of St. Charles, Virginia went to be with the Lord on July 5th, 2017 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. The oldest of ten children, he was born on April 8th, 1932 to the late William Burdine and Velva Elizabeth (Rogers) Scalf. Coy is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years,...
Shirley Scott
Jun 27, 2017
Shirley Faye Scott, age 79 of the Pucketts Creek Community of Pennington Gap, VA was born on Friday, December 3, 1937 in St.Charles, VA and passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Ridgecrest manor in Duffield, VA. She like to work with ceramics and was a member of the Methodist Church in Dryden, VA. She was preceded in death...
Robert B. 'Bobby' Hines
Jun 23, 2017
Robert B. (Bobby) Hines Bobby Hines was born in Lee County, VA on Sunday, November 12, 1939 and passed away after a brief illness on Friday, June 23, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry Hines and Maurine Moore Hines. He is survived by his son Robert B. (Rob) Hines, II, wife Rebecca Riggs Hines, and daughter...
Margaret Elizabeth Doss 'Nannie'
Jun 22, 2017
Margaret Elizabeth Doss (Nannie) age 70 of Dryden, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Sunday, November 17, 1946 and departed this walk of life on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at her home. She was a retired sales clerk. She loved to cook, read, travel and especially loved going to church at Smyths Chapel, where she was a member....
Rev. Judson Lee Shuler
Jun 19, 2017
Rev. Judson Lee Shuler-95-formerly of Pennington Gap, VA, passed into the presence of his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ on June 19 at home surrounded by his beloved family and wife of 70 years, Edna Virginia Shuler. He is preceded in death by his son, Michael Judson Shuler, parents, Robert Lee and Lucy Shuler, brothers, Willie Shuler, James Everett Shuler...
Aj Robbins
Jun 14, 2017
AJ Robbins was born Wednesday, February 19, 1936 in Highsplint, KY and passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017 in Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his mother Virgie Robbins, father John D. Robbins and one brother Willie Robbins. AJ is survived by one son John Robbins and wife, Charlotte, grandchildren Brittany, Darian, Taylor, Dakota and Devin, great-grandchildren Lincoln and...
Sarah Lemarr
Jun 12, 2017
Sarah LeMarr age 74 of Rose Hill, VA was born Thursday, February 4, 1943 in Ewing, VA and passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was of the Baptist Faith and a homemaker. Sarah loved to cook and take care of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul...
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