Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Doris Dockery

Doris Dockery

Sep 30, 2012

Doris Dockery Duffield, VA | September 30, 2012 Doris Ann Dockery – Duffield, VA Doris Ann Dockery, 70, Duffield, VA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Dockery was born in Scott County, VA on August 1, 1942 to the late Charlie Clifton and...

Maxie Hammonds

Maxie Hammonds

Sep 30, 2012

Maxie Hammonds Manville, VA | September 30, 2012 Maxie Hammonds – Manville, VA Mrs. Maxie Loraine Hammonds, 68, Manville, VA passed away, Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Hammonds was born in Scott County, VA on April 14, 1944 to the late Walter and Lona Strong Fields. In addition to her parents, her sisters, Bill...

Brenda Lee Cleek

Brenda Lee Cleek

Sep 30, 2012

Brenda Lee Cleek Kingsport, TN | September 30, 2012 Brenda Lee Cleek – Kingsport, TN Brenda Lee Cleek, 44, Kingsport, TN passed away, Sunday, September 30, 2012 at her residence. Brenda grew up in Gate City, VA. After graduating from Gate City High School she joined the United States Navy where she was an air traffic controller, living in Memphis,...

Peggy McConnell

Peggy McConnell

Sep 29, 2012

Peggy McConnell Kingsport, TN | September 29, 2012 Peggy McConnell – Kingsport, TN Peggy Jean Meade McConnell, 76, of Kingsport, TN, passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at Life Care Center of Gray, TN. Mrs. McConnell was born May 31, 1936 in Scott County, VA, to the late Emmitt and Tennessee Meade. She retired from the Mead Corporation after 21...

John Roy Taylor

John Roy Taylor

Sep 29, 2012

John Roy Taylor Kingsport, TN | September 29, 2012 Roy Taylor – Kingsport, TN John Roy Taylor, 69, Kingsport, TN passed away, Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mr. Taylor was born in Church Hill, TN on May 29, 1943 to the late Barny and Mae Derrick Taylor. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to...

Ralph Begley

Ralph Begley

Sep 27, 2012

Ralph Begley Dungannon, VA | September 27, 2012 Ralph Begley – Dungannon, VA Ralph Begley, 66, Dungannon, VA passed away September 27, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center as the result of injuries sustained in a motor cycle accident. Ralph was born May 7, 1946 in Scott County, VA, to the late Robert and Sally Sluss Begley. He was...

William Charles Gilmer

William Charles Gilmer

Sep 26, 2012

William Charles Gilmer Nickelsville, VA | September 26, 2012 Charles Gilmer – Nickelsville, VA William Charles Gilmer, 88, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Gilmer was born in Scott County, VA on December 5, 1923, to the late Thomas Ollie and Hattie Elizabeth "Lizzie" Francisco Gilmer. In addition to his parents,...

Barbara Irine Finch

Barbara Irine Finch

Sep 25, 2012

Barbara Irine Finch Gate City, VA | September 25, 2012 Irine Finch – Gate City, VA Barbara Irine Kilgore Finch, 85, Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Finch was born in Scott County, VA on October 16, 1926 to the late J.Lee and Goldie Vileta Johnson Kilgore. In...

Agnes Lucy Kern

Agnes Lucy Kern

Sep 23, 2012

Agnes Lucy Kern Kingsport, TN | September 23, 2012 Agnes Lucy Kern – Kingsport, TN Agnes Lucy Kern, 72, of Kingsport, TN, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Kern was born in Scott County, VA on March 3, 1940 to the late Clarence and Maude Harden Starnes. She was a member of Orebank Chapel Central Baptist...

Hargaress Adrial Dorton

Hargaress Adrial Dorton

Sep 22, 2012

Hargaress Adrial Dorton Kingsport, TN | September 22, 2012 Hargaress Adrial Dorton – Kingsport, TN Hargaress Adrial Dorton, 74, Kingsport, TN passed away, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Dorton was born in Scott County, VA on January 7, 1938 to the late Anna Mae Dorton. He was a veteran of the United States Army....

Gene Penley Jennings

Gene Penley Jennings

Sep 20, 2012

Gene Penley Jennings Gate City, VA | September 20, 2012 Gene Penley Jennings – Gate City, VA Gene Penley Jennings, daughter of the late James H. and Elizabeth Gilly Penley, wife of the late Clarence T. Jennings, and aunt of the late James B. Datig, Jr., went to be with the Lord and her Heavenly family Thursday, September 20, 2012....

Warren "Shawn" McDavid

Warren "Shawn" McDavid

Sep 19, 2012

Warren "Shawn" McDavid Gate City, VA | September 19, 2012 Warren "Shawn" McDavid – Gate City, VA Warren "Shawn" McDavid, 92, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, VA. He was born in Scott County, VA on June 23, 1920 to the late John Ingle and Lona Quillen McDavid. In addition to his...

Judy Hammonds

Judy Hammonds

Sep 18, 2012

Judy Hammonds Gate City, VA | September 18, 2012 Judy Hammonds, 67, of the Manville Community, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 following a long struggle with ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig 's disease. Judy was a lifelong resident of Scott County and a 1963 graduate of Rye Cove High School. She had worked at the Nickels Department Store,...

Polly Irene Marshall

Polly Irene Marshall

Sep 16, 2012

Polly Irene Marshall Nickelsville, VA | September 16, 2012 O DEATH, WHERE IS THY STING? O GRAVE, WHERE IS THY VICTORY? The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. ~ 1 Corinthians 15: 55-57 Polly Irene Marshall, 67, of...

Allie Fair Blair (Granny)

Allie Fair Blair (Granny)

Sep 14, 2012

Allie Fair (Granny) Blair Gate City, VA | September 14, 2012 Allie Fair (Granny) Blair – Gate City, VA Allie Fair (Granny) Blair, 77, of Gate City VA, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Fair Blair was a lifelong resident of Scott County, VA born on June 10, 1935 to the late Lawrence Lee...

Margaret Ann Roberts

Margaret Ann Roberts

Sep 14, 2012

Margaret Ann Roberts Gate City, VA | September 14, 2012 Margaret Ann Roberts – Gate City, VA Margaret Ann Roberts, 72 of the Yuma Community went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012. She was born in Scott County, VA on August 11, 1940 to John and Elizabeth Roberts. She was a lifelong resident of Scott County,...

Hazel Oaks

Hazel Oaks

Sep 14, 2012

Hazel Oaks Kingsport, TN. | September 14, 2012 Hazel Edna (Clendenin) Oaks, 90, of Kingsport, TN, left this earth to be with her Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Wexford House, where she resided for four years. Hazel will be remembered for her sweet smile and her feisty personality. She was a member of Bays Mountain Church at Maple...

Ricky Lee Hunley

Ricky Lee Hunley

Sep 13, 2012

Ricky Lee Hunley Ft. Blackmore, VA | September 13, 2012 Ricky Lee Hunley – Ft. Blackmore, VA Rickey Lee Hunley, 43, of Ft. Blackmore, VA, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center. Ricky was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Hunley; and his brother, Michael Wayne Hunley. He is survived by his mother, Annie Lane...

Emma Mae Brickey

Emma Mae Brickey

Sep 11, 2012

Emma Mae Brickey Ft. Blackmore, VA | September 11, 2012 Emma Mae Brickey – Ft. Blackmore, VA Emma Mae Brickey, 83, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Monday, September 10, 2012, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Brickey was born in Scott County, VA on January 13, 1929 to the late Jessee Clay and Laura Lovely Fields...

Okley McDavid

Okley McDavid

Sep 9, 2012

Okley McDavid Gate City, VA | September 09, 2012 Okley McDavid – Gate City, VA Okley McDavid, 90, Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mr. McDavid was born in Scott County, VA on May 28, 1922 to the late Charles Engle and Mattie Jane Horton McDavid. He was a veteran...