Marcella Shaw
Jul 9, 2015
Marcella Kay Shaw age 60 of Jonesborough, TN was born on Tuesday, September 29, 1954 in Greenville, TN and passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at her home in Jonesborough, TN. She had been a house wife most of her life. Ms. Shaw was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Mamie Isley, husband Donnie Shaw. She is survived...
Eddie Lee Ricketts
Jul 8, 2015
Eddie Lee Ricketts age 63 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Pennington Gap, VA on Monday, August 13, 1951 and passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Mt. Home, TN. He had served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era and had worked 18 years as Quality Control Operator in...
Helen Ruth Peters
Jul 8, 2015
Helen Ruth Peters age 79 of the Pucketts Creek Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born there on Saturday, October 19, 1935 and passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at her home. She had retired as a tool maker from Apex Tools in Dayton, OH after 45 years and was of the Pentecostal Faith. She was preceded in death by...
Major Lee Ely
Jul 6, 2015
Major Lee Ely, 87, a native of St.Charles, Virginia, residing in Chattahoochee, Florida since 1990, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 in Marianna, Florida. He was born to Andrew Jackson and Madgie Grace Ely on Octorber 26, 1927. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, attaining the rank of Master Sergeant, retiring after serving honorably for his country during the Vietnam...
Dewey Hershell Pennington
Jun 27, 2015
Dewey 'Hershell' Pennington, age 70 of the Robbins Chapel Community was born Wednesday , October 23, 1944 in Keokee, VA and passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his home in Keokee. Hershell had been a truck driver, hauling gravel for Bill Carter Trucking and he enjoyed muscle cars in his spare time.He was preceded in death by his parents...
Gracie Johnson Payne
Jun 25, 2015
Gracie Johnson Payne age 90 of Ewing, VA was born Saturday, January 24, 1925 and passed away at her home on Thursday, June 25, 2015. She had been a social worker and a Head Start teacher in Lee County for 30 years and was a member of the Alanthus Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Delores Miles
Jun 24, 2015
Delores Miles age 77 of St. Charles, VA was born in Harlan, KY on Sunday, November 28, 1937 and passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Lee Health and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. She had been a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband James Roy Miles, a son David Toliver, her...
Nora Biggs Weston
Jun 23, 2015
Nora Biggs Weston age 88 of the Beech Grove Community in Jonesville, VA was born in Pennington Gap, VA on Friday, August 13, 1926 and passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. She had been a homemaker and a member of the Long Branch Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Shelia Diane Brewer
Jun 10, 2015
Shelia Diane Brewer age 59 of Jonesville, VA and formerly of Dryden, VA passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her home in Jonesville, VA. She was born Sunday, February 26, 1956 to the late Bill and Geneva King. She was an avid NASCAR fan and her favorite was # 48 Jimmie Johnson. She was preceded in death by her...
Jonathan Gilbert
Jun 5, 2015
Jonathan Gilbert age 55 of the Stone Creek Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Thursday, June 25, 1959 and passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at his home. Jonathan had worked as a mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Lora Gilbert and sisters Teresa Chadwell and Lynn Watson. Jonathan...
Ester Neavajean 'Jean' Tabor
Jun 4, 2015
Ester Neavajean 'Jean' Tabor age 78 of the Woodway Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born on Wednesday, November 18, 1936 in St. Charles, VA and passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. She had been a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Jean enjoyed collecting dolls, camping and loved spending...
Buster Robbins
Jun 3, 2015
Buster Robbins age 78 of Keokee, VA was born in Keokee on Tuesday, May 25, 1937 and passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. He had lived in Michigan for many years and had worked as a machine operator for General Motors. Buster was a Veteran of the U.S. Army a member of the UAW and Masonic...
Sarepta Alice Large
May 30, 2015
Sarepta Alice Large, age 77 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Jonesville, VA on Friday, May 27, 1938 and passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Lee Health and Rehab Center in Pennington Gap, VA. She was a former CNA and she enjoyed her family, watching Peyton manning play football and watching nascar racing where Dale Jr. was...
Ruby Lee Garrett
May 30, 2015
'Her children rise up, and call her blessed.' Ruby Lee Easterling Garrett, 85 of Jonesville, Virginia passed away Saturday, May 30th at Holston Valley Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born August 8, 1929 in Appalachia, Virginia and lived her youth in various towns in Wise County, Virginia. Prior to becoming a fulltime homemaker for 56 years, she...
Claude E. Napier Sr.
May 24, 2015
Claude E. Napier age 79 of the Flatwoods Community in Woodway, VA was born on August 31, 1935 in Lee County, VA and passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents Felin and Ethel Napier and two grandchildren. Claude is survived by his children Shirley...
Fred Junior Parsons
May 23, 2015
Fred Junior Parsons was born on April 22, 1949 and departed this world on May 23, 2015 at 5:43 P.M. at the age of 66 in the comfort of his home. Fred was a long standing Deacon of Victory Freewill Baptist Church in Jonesville, VA and was the adult sunday school teacher for 31 years. He was a member of...
Bobby Pop'S Collinsworth
May 22, 2015
Bobby (Pops) Collingsworth, age 71 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Blackwater, VA on Tuesday, February 1, 1944 and passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Bobby was a retired self-employed Constuction worker. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Annice Collingsworth; one brother, Charlie Collingsworth...
Lawrence Wynn
May 20, 2015
Lawrence Wynn age 87 of the Stone Creek Community in Pennington Gap, VA was born in Jones Creek, KY on Wednesday, March 28, 1928 and passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at his home. He had been a coal miner and of the Holiness Faith. He was preceded in death by his wife Verdie Wynn, sons Henry Allen Wynn...
Betty Sue Woliver
May 20, 2015
Betty Sue Woliver age 69 of Pennington Gap, VA was born Thursday, November 15, 1945 in Lee County, VA and passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. She had been a produce manager and a member of the First Christian Church in Pennington Gap, VA.She was preceded in death by her parents...
Harold Edward Wilson
May 20, 2015
Harold Edward Wilson age 69 of the Left Hand Poor Valley Community of Pennington Gap, VA was born Tuesday, February 19, 1946 and passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. He had been self employed and was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Pinia and...
