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Arthur Lane Livesay

Arthur Lane Livesay

May 9, 2016

Arthur Lane Livesay age 89 was born Friday, December 31, 1926 and died Monday, May 9, 2016. He was married 70 years to Betty Rhea Stout. Arthur was a Veteran of the Army Air Corp. He received his BA from LMU and MA from ETSU where he was a professor. He was a teacher at Pennington High School where he...

Edith June Hartsock

Edith June Hartsock

May 9, 2016

Edith June Hartsock age 86 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Sunday, October 27, 1929 in St. Charles, VA and passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at her home. She had been a nurses aide at Chestnut Grove Assisted Living in Dryden, VA and was a member of the Cane Creek Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

Roy Allen Sturgill, Sr.

Roy Allen Sturgill, Sr.

May 9, 2016

Roy Allen Sturgill, Sr. age 69 of the Hagan Community in Jonesville, VA was born Sunday, June 9, 1946 in Dryden, VA and passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He had retired as a landscaper. Roy was preceded in death by his parents Wilson and Melissa Sturgill, two brothers Albert and Clarence...

Joy Harber Oxendine

Joy Harber Oxendine

May 8, 2016

Joy Harber Oxendine age 73 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Pennington Gap on Friday, June 5, 1942 and passed away at her home on Sunday, May 8, 2016. She was a homemaker, a former FBI employee and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents Harvey and Sudie Harber, four brothers E.S, Andy Wayne,...

Thelma Jean Robbins Miller

Thelma Jean Robbins Miller

May 7, 2016

"John 14:1-3 Do you let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; Trust also in me. In my fathers house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where...

Gabriella Grace Fultz

Gabriella Grace Fultz

May 6, 2016

Gabriella Grace Fultz, 6 week old daughter of Brian and Mia Fultz of Dryden, VA was born Friday, March 25, 2016 in Big Stone Gap, VA and passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 at her home.In addition to her parents, she is also survived by her grandparents Kim and Ray Edmonds of Dryden, VA, John Fultz of Pennington Gap, VA...

Joseph Harold Sorah

Joseph Harold Sorah

May 5, 2016

Joseph Harold (Joe) Sorah age 90 of Largo, FL was born in St. Charles, VA on Sunday, December 13, 1925 and passed this walk of life on Thursday, May 5, 2016 in Largo, FL. He had served in the U.S. Army during WWII from 1941 to 1944. He was stationed in Germany and served in the Battle of the Bulge....

Daniel 'Danny' Eugene Collins

Daniel 'Danny' Eugene Collins

May 5, 2016

Daniel Eugene Collins age 60 of Jonesville, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Monday, October 18, 1955 and passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He retired as a brick layer and was a Christian. He was preceded in death by a son Russell Lee Collins, his parents Russell and...

Wayne Snodgrass

Wayne Snodgrass

May 5, 2016

Wayne Snodgrass age 73 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Monday, February 1, 1943 in Raw Hide, VA and went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was a retired electrician at Westmoreland Coal Co. and a member of the U.M.W of A. Wayne had been a...

Melissa Ann Rogers

Melissa Ann Rogers

May 5, 2016

Melissa Ann Rogers, age 42 of Dryden, VA was born in Sandusky, OH on Monday, October 29, 1973and passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was a homemaker that loved music and caring for her fur babies: Maggie, Max, Weenie and Milkshake. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clarence and...

Carlie Florence Ewing

Carlie Florence Ewing

May 3, 2016

Carlie Florence Ewing age 84 a lifelong resident of Lee County, VA was born Saturday, January 16, 1932 and passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. She had retired as a factory seamstress and was a member of the Free Pentecostal Church of God of Pucketts Creek. She was preceded in death...

Manley Dearry

Manley Dearry

May 2, 2016

Manley Dearry age 66 of Dryden, VA was born in Dryden on Sunday, February 5, 1950 and passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at Ridgecrest Manor in Duffield, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Zeb and Ida Belle Dearry. Manley is survived by his two brothers Sam Dearry of Pennington Gap, VA and George Dearry of Dryden,...

Juanita Harber

Juanita Harber

Apr 28, 2016

Juanita Harber age 85 was born Friday, June 6, 1930 in Lee County, VA and passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Norton Healthcare Pavilion in Louisville, KY. She had been a former resident of Lee County, VA. She retired from the Lee County Community Hospital as a Supervisor in the Dietary Department and was a member of the...

Gerald Parsons Sr.

Gerald Parsons Sr.

Apr 22, 2016

Gerald Wayne Parsons, Sr. age 61 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Gary, IN on Thursday, January 26, 1955 and passed away at his home on Friday, April 22, 2016. He worked for the Town of Pennington Gap. He was preceded in death by his daughter Edith Ilene Jessee and his mother Emma Oaks. Gerald is survived by his...

Hazel Marie Bledsoe

Hazel Marie Bledsoe

Apr 22, 2016

Hazel Marie Bledsoe, infant daughter of Corey Bledsoe and Mariah Myers of Jonesville, VA passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, TN. In addition to her parents she is survived by her half-brother Bryce Myers of Duffield, VA. Her grandparents Alice Owens and Harold Owens of Jonesville, VA and Jonna Myers of...

Robert 'Bob' Wilson

Robert 'Bob' Wilson

Apr 17, 2016

Bob Wilson age 64 of the Spears Ferry Community in Gate City, VA was born Wednesday, October 31, 1951 in Baltimore, MD. He had been an independent truck driver and of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by his wife Denise Zugley Wilson of the home, two sons Robert Wilson III and Kenneth William Festerman both of Baltimore, MD, one...

Rachelle Gordon

Rachelle Gordon

Apr 11, 2016

Rachelle Gordon age 49 of the Left Hand Poor Valley Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born Wednesday, November 9, 1966 in Stuttgart, Germany and passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She had been a member of the Beacon Light Baptist Church in Monarch, VA. She is survived by her...

Carl Edward Maness

Carl Edward Maness

Apr 10, 2016

Carl Edward Maness age 43 of the Lewis Heights Community in Dryden, VA was born in Wise County, VA on Friday, March 30, 1973 and passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father Charles Maness, grandparents Creed and Olga Mae Maness and Willitte and Dorothy Harper. Carl is...

Anna Delph

Anna Delph

Apr 6, 2016

Anna Delph age 81 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, November 29, 1934 in Lee County, VA and passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, TN. She was a homemaker and Christian, she was also a military wife and enjoyed playing with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Everett and...

Daniel Wayne 'Danny' Bryson

Daniel Wayne 'Danny' Bryson

Apr 4, 2016

Daniel Wayne "Danny" Bryson age 62 of St. Charles, VA was born in St. Charles on Sunday, February 28, 1954 and passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at his home. He had formerly worked as a coal miner before becoming disabled and he was a member of he Rocklick Freewill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parent...

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