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Billy Lee Napier
May 18, 2015
Billy Lee Napier age 79 of Jonesville, VA was born in Lee County on Sunday, February 25, 1936 and passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at his home. He had been a construction worker and a member of the Victory Freewill Baptist Church of Jonesville. He was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Ellen Napier and two infant children,...
Robert R. Robbins
May 17, 2015
Robert R. Robbins age 73 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Wednesday, August 6, 1941 and passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2015 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. He had been an electrician, carpenter and was of the Methodist Faith. Robert had served in the US Army during the Korean War...
Pearl Smith Harber
May 13, 2015
Pearl Smith Harber age 90 was born on Thursday, November 6, 1924 in Lee County, VA and departed this life to enter her Heavenly home on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the home of her son, Rick Smith. She had spent most of her life in Lee County and had been employed with the Lee County school system and senior...
Herman Disney
May 12, 2015
Herman Disney age 65 of the Hickory Flats Community was born on Wednesday, August 24, 1949 and departed this earthly walk of life on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN. He was a disabled coal miner and a member of Eastern Sunrise Freewill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Msg Thomas Bruce Carter
May 12, 2015
MSG Thomas Bruce Carter, USAF, retired of Bealeton, VA was born in Keokee, VA on Friday, October 10, 1930 and passed away at his son Toms home on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the age of 84 years.He had served his country during the Korean War and served in security service in Japan, Turkey, Germany and the US for 27...
Carl Douglas Ely
May 10, 2015
Carl Douglas Ely age 71 of Rose Hill, VA was born Wednesday, October 4, 1943 in Jonesville, VA and passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN. He had been a Veteran of the United States Army serving his time in Germany and was of the Methodist by faith. He was preceded...
Robert 'Bobby' Bledsoe
May 10, 2015
Robert 'Bobby' Bledsoe age 57 of Big Stone Gap, VA and formerly of Dryden, VA, was born Saturday, January 25, 1958 and passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Heritage Hall in Big Stone Gap, VA. He had worked in a sawmill until becoming disabled. He loved the outdoors, fishing and basketball and was of the Baptist Belief. He was...
Margaret Sue Robbins
May 8, 2015
Margaret Sue Robbins, age 66, of Rose Hill, VA was born in Middlesboro, KY on Thursday, July 1, 1948 and went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 8, 2015 at the ARH Hospital in Middlesboro, KY. She had worked for Deroyal Industries for 16 years. She attended the Gospel Tabernacle in Rose Hill, VA and she loved...
Linda Hoskins Collins
May 6, 2015
Linda Hoskins Collins age 61 of St. Charles, VA was born in Pennington Gap, VA on Tuesday, June 2, 1953 and passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 in Big Stone Gap, VA. She had been a homemaker and attended the St. Charles Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents Abraham and Nola Shupe Hoskins and brothers...
Ann 'Liz' Hensley
May 2, 2015
Ann 'Liz' Hensley age 40 of Rose Hill, VA was born in Hamblen County, Tennessee on Tuesday, August 13, 1974 and passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Middlesboro, KY. She had been a homemaker and a member of the Van Huss Grove Baptist Church in Rose Hill. She was preceded in death by her mother Jeanie Collins, grandmother Sarah...
Mary Jones
May 1, 2015
A Graveside service for Mary Jones will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 4, 2015 at Lee memorial Gardens in Woodway, VA. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:00 A.M. Monday to go to the cemetery. Province Funeral Home of 42098 E. Morgan Ave. Pennington Gap, VA 24277 is in charge of the...
Bob Coker
Apr 30, 2015
Bob Coker age 77 of the Dot Community, Pennington Gap, VA was born in Alabama on Tuesday, January 18, 1938 and passed away at his home on Thursday, April 30, 2015. Bob enjoyed working with the Dean Boys, R.S. Jones and Elk Knob Inc. He was an avid fisherman, gun collector and story teller who loved his dogs Cocoa, Sophie...
Keith Pearson
Apr 30, 2015
Keith Pearson age 50 of Jonesville, VA was born in Dayton, OH on Tuesday, September 29, 1964 and passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Holtson Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He had formerly worked as a coal miner and was a member of Bellbrook First Baptist Church in Bellbrook, OH. He was preceded in death by...
George Frank Delph
Apr 28, 2015
George Frank Delph age 73 of Jonesville, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Thursday, March 12, 1942 and passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at his home in Jonesville. George had been a farmer for many years. He was preceded in death by one son Albert Wayne Gibson, his parents Alex and Mae Stidham Delph, brothers Charles Delph...
Joanna Owens
Apr 21, 2015
Joanna Owens age 59 of Rose Hill, VA was born in Harlan, KY on Friday, June 24, 1955 and passed away at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital in Middlesboro, KY Tuesday, April 21, 2015. She was a nurse for the Duffield Regional Jail, was a member of the Speaks Chapel Methodist Church and attended Silver Leaf Church. She was preceded...
Edna Parsons
Apr 20, 2015
Edna Mae Ball Parsons age 81 of Duffield, VA and formerly of Big Stone Gap was born in Lee County, VA on Wednesday, August 30, 1933 and passed away Monday, April 20, 2015 at the Kingston Assisted Living Center in Duffield, VA.She had been a nurses aid, attended the West End Independent Church and Mountain Empire Pace program. Edna loved...
Eddie Shupe
Apr 18, 2015
Eddie Shupe age 60 of Duffield, VA and formally of the Graveyard Hill Community in St. Charles, VA was born on Wednesday, November 17, 1954 and passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Ridgecrest Manor in Duffield, VA. He had been an avid Lee High Generals and Tennessee Vols football fan. He graduated from Pennington High School and had worked...
Sarah Josephine Jerrell
Apr 17, 2015
Sarah Josephine Carter Jerrell, age 90 of Jonesville, VA, was born on Wednesday, July 30, 1924 in Lee County, VA and went to be with her Lord, on Friday, April 17, 2015. She was a member of Thompson Settlement Missionary Baptist Church of Jonesville where she had served as clerk for many years and was active until declining health kept...
Henry Shoemaker
Apr 17, 2015
Henry Shoemaker, age 76, of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Harlan, KY on Monday, May 23, 1938 and passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. Henry was a retired coal miner and was of the Penticostal faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Birdie Blevins...
Arvil Arlie Tyree
Apr 14, 2015
Arvil Arlie Tyree age 77, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Arvil was born on Saturday, January 1, 1938 in Virginia Lee, St. Charles, VA. Arvil was a born again Christian of the Church of God Faith. He was a retired coal miner. Arvil was a...
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