Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Joanna Argoe Spicer
Feb 4, 2024
Joanna Argoe Spicer went to be with Jesus on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Johnson City Medical Center.
Joanna was born on June 1, 1963, to the late Rev. Paul David Argoe and Dorothy Stone Argoe.
Joanna received her education at Gate City High School, Mountain Empire Community College, and Clinch Valley College where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education.
Joanna...
Marilyn Joyce Marshall
Jan 31, 2024
Marilyn Joyce Marshall- Nickelsville, VA
Joyce Marshall, 82, Nickelsville, VA, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at her residence.
Joyce was born in Scott County, VA, on October 28, 1941, to the late Isaac Wayland Dingus and Mabel Beatrice Lawson Dingus.
Along with her parents, her husband, Bobby Martin Marshall; daughter, Becky Marshall; and brother Wayne Dingus preceded her in death.
Left to cherish...
Lawrence Payne
Jan 29, 2024
Lawrence Payne- Blackwater, VA
John 14:1-3
Let not your heart be troubled; Ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my father’s house are many mansions; If it were not so, I would have told you, I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you...
William Jack McConnell
Jan 23, 2024
William Jack McConnell
William Jack “BillyJack” McConnell passed away January 23, 2024, at the Mountain Home VA Medical Center in Johnson City, TN. He was born on November 3, 1933, in Pactolus, Tennessee. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-six years Peggy Meade McConnell. He is survived by his...
Colleen M. Flanary
Jan 22, 2024
Nancy Colleen (McClellan) Flanary, 91, of Gate City, VA, passed away on January 22, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN, following a period of declining health and then a massive stroke.
Colleen was born at home outside Gate City, VA, the youngest child of James W. and Nannie (Benton) McClellan. Colleen and her beloved husband, Dewey, built their...
Imogene Qualls Jennings
Jan 21, 2024
Imogene Qualls Jennings
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” -Isaish 60:1
Imogene Qualls Jennings, 96, was born May 29, 1927, in Scott County, VA. She gained her heavenly body on January 21, 2024.
She was a wife, mom, granny, aunt, sister, and friend to many. She instilled in her family the importance of...
Michael Wayne Sluss
Jan 20, 2024
Michael Wayne Sluss – Kingsport, TN
Michael Wayne Sluss, 49, Kingsport, TN and formerly of Nickelsville, VA passed away, Saturday, January 20, 2024.
Michael was born in Bluefield, WVA on March 9, 1974, and was the son of Letha (Billips) Johnson, and the late Wayne Eugene Sluss.
He was self-employed as a heavy equipment operator.
His father, Wayne Eugene preceded him in death.
Michael is...
Ray Salling
Jan 20, 2024
Ray Salling-Ft. Blackmore
Ray Salling, 92, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 20,2024 at his home.
He was born in Scott County, VA on June,14 1931. Ray was preceded in death by his , mother, Flora Salling; wife, Charlotte KinKead Salling; daughter, Vickie Salling; sons, Douglas Salling and Scottie Salling.
He is survived by; daughters, Christel Rae Salling and Tracy Caroline...
Jane Carter
Jan 14, 2024
Jane Carter - Gate City, Virginia
Jane Carter, 89, of Gate City, Virginia, passed away on January 14, 2024, in Rock Hill, South Carolina. She was born in Kingsport, TN, and was the daughter of the late Ally J. & Lassie Herron. Jane was a woman of faith who loved her family and friends dearly. She adored her...
David Wayne Edens
Jan 13, 2024
David Wayne Edens – Duffield, VA
David Wayne Edens, Duffield, VA passed away from natural causes Monday, January 13, 2024, at Holston Valley Hospital.
David was born June 28,1958, to Visey and the late Rufus Edens.
In addition to his father, his brothers, Elmer Edens, Kenneth Edens, and Lester Edens; and sister, Vicki Edens preceded him in death....
Billy Anthony White
Jan 12, 2024
Billy White – Hickory, NC
Billy Anthony White, Sr. passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, at Catawba Valley Medical Center, Hickory, NC.
Billy was born February 12, 1964, and was the son of Wilma (Hall) Lovejoy and the late Clyde White.
In addition to his father, his sister, Darlene Polmountler, and a brother, Gary Wayne “Bo” Hall preceded him...
Billy Wayne Gilmer
Jan 12, 2024
Billy Wayne Gilmer was called home on January 12.
Billy Wayne leaves behind: his wife of 56 years, Joyce Gilmer; his children: Vance & Tina Gilmer, Chris & Kathy Gilmer, and Ginger & Jeremy McClain; his grandchildren: Cori & Logan Mullins, Conner Gilmer, Chloe Gilmer, Colten Gilmer, and Colten McLain; his siblings: Johnny & Gail Gilmer, Susie & Kelly...
Shelby Gean Kern
Jan 10, 2024
Shelby Gean Kern- Church Hill TN
Shelby Gean Kern, 71, Church Hill, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Johnson City Medical Center.
Shelby was born on July 10, 1952, in Kingsport, TN, to the late Bill Lawson and Myrtle Gillenwater Lawson.
In addition to her parents, her husband, Johnny Wesley Kern; sister-in-law, Brenda Sue Lawson; and...
Calvin Gerald McDavid
Jan 7, 2024
Gerald McDavid- Duffield, VA
Calvin Gerald McDavid, Duffield, VA, 85, entered into eternal rest to be with his heavenly Father, Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Heritage Hall, in Big Stone Gap, VA.
He was born in Scott County, VA, on June 18, 1938, to the late Clifton and Lina McDavid.
In addition to his parents, his...
Stephanie Louise Garnett
Jan 4, 2024
Stephanie Louise Garnett- Gate City, VA
Stephanie Louise (Spencer) Garnett, 57, Gate City, VA, passed away, Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center, after a courageous 6-year battle with cancer.
Stephanie was born on June 17, 1966, to the late Teddy Monroe Spencer and Maria (Veltman) Spencer.
She joined the services immediately following her High School...
Jack Leon Meade
Jan 3, 2024
Jack Leon Meade- Nickelsville, VA
Jack Leon Meade, 87, Nickelsville, VA, passed away, Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Bristol Regional Medical Center.
Jack was born on July 25, 1936, in Scott County, VA, to the late Charlie E. Meade, and Sarah (Burke) Meade.
Along with his parents, his wife, Margaret Lou Sluss Meade; son, Gary “Meado” Meade;...
Bonnie Esther McGlothlin
Dec 30, 2023
Bonnie McGlothlin – Hiltons, VA
Bonnie Esther McGlothlin, 69, Hiltons, VA passed away, Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Centennial Media Center, Nashville, TN after a short battle with Cancer.
Bonnie was born in Kingsport, TN on September 25, 1954, and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Ralph and Phyllis Anna Lee (Belcher) McGlothlin.
In addition to her parents,...
Calvin Lewis Dean
Dec 30, 2023
Calvin Lewis Dean- Hawkins County, TN
Calvin Lewis Dean, 97, Hawkins County, TN, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Life Care Center of Morristown.
Calvin was born in Olive Hill, KY, on November 14, 1926, to the late Elbert Dean and Mary Lou (Owens) Dean.
In addition to his parents, his wife Nora Leon Dean; and...
Robert Allen Goff
Dec 28, 2023
Robert A Goff- Gate City, VA
Robert A Goff, 62, Gate City, VA, passed away, Thursday, December 28, 2023, at his residence.
Born on April 17, 1961, in Virginia, Robert was the son of the late Norma Jean Goff and William “Chief” Goff.
A Gate City native, he graduated from Gate City High School and ventured off to work...
Lewis Williams
Dec 28, 2023
Lewis Williams – Duffield, VA
Lewis Williams, 76, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Johnson City Medical Center.
Lewis was born in Scott County, VA on June 26, 1947, the son of Leonard Harmon and Linda Barnett Williams.
In addition to parents, his son, Luther Arnold Williams and grandson, Christopher Falin preceded him in death.
He...
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