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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...
Ronnie Dale Woodard
Apr 12, 2015
Ronnie Dale Woodard age 57 of Pennington Gap, VA was born in St. Charles, VA on Sunday, June 30, 1957 and passed away at his home on Sunday, April 12, 2015. He had been a resident of Detroit, MI for 25 years before returning to Lee County in 1995. Ronnie was of the Baptist Faith.He was preceded in death by...
Margarete Woliver
Apr 10, 2015
Margarete Woliver of Flanary Bridge Rd. in the Flatwoods Community, Jonesville, Va. was born in Pracht, Germany on Tuesday , January 5, 1937. and passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at her home at the age of 78 years. She had lived in Lee County most of her adult life. Margarete was a homemaker, an active grandmother, and a volunteer...
Pinia Wilson
Apr 6, 2015
Pinia Wilson, age 88, of Pennington Gap, VA was born in Lee County, VA on Thursday, October 28, 1926 and went to be with her Lord on Monday, April 6, 2015 at Lee Nursing and Rehab in Pennington Gap, VA. She had lived in the Poor Valley Community of Pennington Gap her entire life. She was a loving mother and...
Velma Jean Fee Rhoton
Apr 5, 2015
Velma Jean Fee Rhoton, age 73, of Blackwater, VA was born in Harlan, KY on Monday, November 10, 1941 and went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Ridgecrest Manor in Duffield, VA. She had been a resident of Blackwater and previously of the Flatwoods Community and Jonesville. She was also a member of the...
Ms. Irma Jo Osborne
Apr 3, 2015
Ms. Irma Jo Osborne, previously of Rose Hill, VA, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015. Ms. Osborne was a Virginia native born in Calvin, VA. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Thomas Liddell, her parents, Lee Barker Jr. and Sylvia R. Barker, her brother, James R. Barker, sister Norma Muse, sister Betty Abney. Survived...
Ronnie Mullins
Apr 3, 2015
Ronnie Mullins, age 68, of Dryden, VA was born in Lee County on Friday, January 31, 1947 and passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at his home. He was retired from Lee Regional Medical Center where he worked for 45 years. He was a native of Lee County his entire life and was a member of the Dryden Baptist...
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