Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Sylvia Orr

Sylvia Orr

Feb 7, 2013

Sylvia Orr Conyers, GA | February 07, 2013 Mrs. Sylvia Orr, age 88 of Conyers, GA died Thursday, February 7, 2013. Mrs. Orr graduated from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. She was a member of Rockdale Baptist Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Orr and parents, Walton...

Carrie Stone

Carrie Stone

Feb 7, 2013

Carrie Stone Gate City, VA | February 07, 2013 Carrie Lucille Stone – Gate City, VA Mrs. Carrie Lucille Stone, 98, Gate City, VA passed away, Thursday, February 07, 2013 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Stone was born in Wise County, VA on September 7, 1914, to the late Wesley Ervin Sluss and Sarah Elizabeth Sluss. She was...

Sam M. Vaughn

Sam M. Vaughn

Feb 3, 2013

Sam M. Vaughn Duffield, VA | February 03, 2013 Sam Vaughn – Duffield, VA Sam M. Vaughn, Jr., 82, Duffield, VA passed away, Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Wilcox Hall, Kingsport, TN Mr. Vaughn was born in Scott County, VA on October 17, 1930 to the late Samuel and Bessie Reynolds Vaughn. Mr. Vaughn was born and raised in Scott...

Mabel Ruth Stone

Mabel Ruth Stone

Feb 2, 2013

Mabel Ruth Stone Kingsport, TN | February 02, 2013 Mabel Ruth Stone ~ Kingsport, TN Mabel Ruth Stone, 88, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie and Kerry Allen in Kingsport. Mabel was born May 15, 1924 in Duffield, VA, where she spent most of her life...

Stella Lane Berry

Stella Lane Berry

Feb 1, 2013

Stella Lane Berry Duffield, VA | February 01, 2013 Stella Lane Berry – Duffield, VA Stella Lane Berry, 82, Duffield, VA passed away, Friday, February 1, 2013 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA. Mrs. Berry was born in Wise County, VA on April 15, 1930 to the late Lee Berry and Sarah Jane Lane. In addition to her parents, her husband,...

Worley Lee Lane

Worley Lee Lane

Jan 30, 2013

Worley Lee Lane Ft. Blackmore, VA | January 30, 2013 Worley Lee Lane – Ft. Blackmore, VA Mr. Worley Lee Lane, 91, passed away, Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at his residence in Ft. Blackmore, VA where he lived all his life. He was born in Scott County, VA on September 10, 1921 to the late Thomas Ray and Mary Delilah...

Roy I. Ashworth

Roy I. Ashworth

Jan 27, 2013

Roy I. Ashworth Rye Cove, VA | January 27, 2013 Roy Ashworth – Rye Cove, VA I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness... 2nd Timothy 4:7~8 Roy Isaac Ashworth, 82, born September 5, 1930 passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013...

Hazel M. Carter

Hazel M. Carter

Jan 24, 2013

Hazel M. Carter Ft. Blackmore, VA | January 24, 2013 Hazel Carter — Ft. Blackmore, VA. Hazel Carter, 86, Ft. Blackmore, VA entered into rest, Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Lonesome Pine Hospital, Big Stone Gap, VA. Mrs. Carter was born in Scott County, VA on June 20, 1926 to the late Mitchel and Ellen Dingus Babb. She was of...

Mary Elizabeth McDavid Winegar

Mary Elizabeth McDavid Winegar

Jan 21, 2013

Mary Elizabeth McDavid Winegar Gate City, Va | January 21, 2013 Mary Elizabeth McDavid Winegar Mary Elizabeth McDavid Winegar, 92, of Kingsport, Tenn., passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 at her home. Born Oct. 12, 1920 in the Daniel Boone community, she was one of nine children born to William Engle and Jennie Pierson McDavid. She was educated at Shoemaker...

Tennie Elizabeth Poole

Tennie Elizabeth Poole

Jan 21, 2013

Tennie Elizabeth Poole Gate City, Va | January 21, 2013 Tennie Elizabeth "Liz" Poole – Gate City, VA Tennie Elizabeth "Liz" Poole, 68, Gate City, VA went to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Poole was born in Scott County, VA on October 28, 1944 to the late...

Hugh Kyle Wininger Jr.

Hugh Kyle Wininger Jr.

Jan 20, 2013

Hugh Kyle Wininger, Jr. Kingsport, TN | January 20, 2013 Hugh Kyle Wininger, Jr. – Kingsport, TN Mr. Hugh Kyle Wininger, Jr., 68, Kingsport, TN passed away, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Wininger was born in Sullivan County, TN on August12, 1944 to the late Mary Cecil Cox and Hugh Kyle Wininger, Sr. In addition...

Linda Jean Smith

Linda Jean Smith

Jan 16, 2013

Linda Jean Smith Gate City, VA | January 16, 2013 Linda Jean Smith – Gate City, VA Linda Jean Smith, 64, Gate City, VA passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her residence. Linda was born in Sullivan County, TN on August 26, 1948 to James Edgar and the late Eva Jean McDavid Smith. In addition to her parents, her...

Jerry Glenn Collins

Jerry Glenn Collins

Jan 15, 2013

Jerry Glenn Collins Nickelsville, VA | January 15, 2013 Jerry Glenn Collins – Nickelsville, VA Jerry Glenn Collins, 50, Nickelsville, VA passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his residence. Jerry was born in Sullivan County, TN on January 16, 1962 to the late Howard Lee and Freida Louise Collins. In addition to his parents, his sister, Patsy Louise...

Evelyn Hughes

Evelyn Hughes

Jan 14, 2013

Evelyn Hughes Kingsport, TN | January 14, 2013 Evelyn Hughes – Kingsport, TN Evelyn Hughes, 88, Kingsport, TN passed away, Monday, January 14, 2013 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Hughes was born in Scott County, VA on April 27, 1924 to the late Charles and Ella Campbell. In addition to her parents, her husband, Rev. Gene G. Hughes;...

Elisha Chester Smith

Elisha Chester Smith

Jan 9, 2013

Elisha Chester Smith Nickelsville, VA | January 09, 2013 Elisha Chester Smith – Nickelsville, VA Elisha Chester Smith, 83, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born in Scott County, VA on October 29, 1929 to the late Morgan and Nealie Dean Smith. He was a veteran of the United...

Robert Holtzclaw

Robert Holtzclaw

Jan 9, 2013

Robert Holtzclaw Kingsport, TN | January 09, 2013 Robert "Cliff" Holtzclaw –Kingsport, TN Robert Holtzclaw, 61, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 09, 2013 at U.T. Medical Center, Knoxville, TN. Mr. Holtzclaw was born in Sullivan County, TN on July 28, 1951 to the late Robert Holtzclaw and Pauline Edmonson. In addition to his parents, his...

Ethel C. Chapman

Ethel C. Chapman

Jan 8, 2013

Ethel C. Chapman Duffield, VA | January 08, 2013 Ethel C. Chapman – Duffield, VA Ethel C. Chapman, 94, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA after a long battle with breast cancer. Mrs. Chapman was born in Scott County, VA on January 29, 1918 to the late Jim and Ollie Kerns Collett. In...

Danny Ray Summey

Danny Ray Summey

Dec 31, 2012

Danny Ray Summey Ft. Blackmore, VA | December 31, 2012 Danny Ray Summey – Ft. Blackmore, VA Danny Ray Summey, 58, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Monday, December 31, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Danny was born in Sullivan County, TN on June 7, 1954 to the late Hobert Junior and Barbara Salling Summey. He was of the...

Mary M. Carter

Mary M. Carter

Dec 25, 2012

Mary M. Carter Ft. Blackmore, VA | December 25, 2012 Mary M. Carter – Kingsport, TN I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. ~ Psalms 40:1 Mary Magalene Carter, 78, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mrs. Carter was born in Scott County, VA on...

Charles Ruby Compton

Charles Ruby Compton

Dec 24, 2012

Charles Ruby Compton Kingsport, TN | December 24, 2012 Charles Ruby Compton – Kingsport, TN Charles Ruby Compton, 87, Kingsport, TN passed away, Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Asbury Center, Johnson City, TN. Mrs. Compton was born in Scott County, VA on May 26, 1925 to Della Sweeney. In addition to her parents, her husband, Robert Compton; daughter, Mary...