Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Mima Lucille McNutt

Mima Lucille McNutt

Mar 24, 2011

Mima Lucille McNutt Kingsport, TN | March 24, 2011 Mima "Lucille" McNutt – Kingsport, TN Mrs. Mima Lucille McNutt, 65, Kingsport, TN passed away, Thursday, March 24, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. McNutt was born in Fort Blackmore, VA on August 13, 1945, the daughter of the late Aurther Lee and Nora Begley Hall. In addition to her parents, she...

Claudia Lucas

Claudia Lucas

Mar 24, 2011

Claudia Lucas Nickelsville, VA | March 24, 2011 Claudia Lucas – Nickelsville, VA Claudia Lucas, 67, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Thursday March 24, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Lucas was born in Ravenna, OH on September 28, 1943, the daughter of the late Robert and Flora Dorland Loomis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

K.L. "Pete" McNew

K.L. "Pete" McNew

Mar 23, 2011

K.L. "Pete" McNew Stoney Creek | March 23, 2011 K.L. "Pete" McNew – Stoney Creek, VA Kyle Lynis. "Pete" McNew, 91, Stoney Creek, passed away, Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. McNew was born February 24, 1920 in Scott County, VA and was a lifetime resident. He was the son of the late James Issac...

Robert Nelson "Bob" Jennings

Robert Nelson "Bob" Jennings

Mar 17, 2011

Robert Nelson "Bob" Jennings Gate City, VA | March 17, 2011 Robert "Bob" Jennings – Gate City, VA Mr. Robert Nelson "Bob" Jennings passed away, Thursday, March 17, 2011 at his home in Gate City. Mr. Jennings was born in Scott County, VA on May 2, 1928. He was preceded in death by his father, Will Jennings and mother, Mattie...

Jackie L. Gillenwater

Jackie L. Gillenwater

Mar 17, 2011

Jackie L. Gillenwater Kingsport, TN | March 17, 2011 Jackie Gillenwater – Kingsport, TN Jackie L. Gillenwater, 59, Kingsport, TN went home to Heaven on the wings of angels after a lengthy battle with cancer, Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Jackie was born in Scott County, VA on July 21, 1951, the daughter of the...

Bonnie Salyer

Bonnie Salyer

Mar 15, 2011

Bonnie Salyer Kingsport, TN | March 15, 2011 Bonnie Salyer – Kingsport, TN Mrs. Bonnie Lee Cox Salyer, 86, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mrs. Salyer was born in Scott County, VA on November 14, 1924, the daughter of the late Vincent and Nannie Kilgore Burke. In addition to her parents, she...

Donald Ray Taylor

Donald Ray Taylor

Mar 15, 2011

Donald Ray Taylor Clinchport, VA | March 15, 2011 Donald Ray Taylor – Clinchport, VA Donald Ray Taylor, 77, Clinchport, VA passed away, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mr. Taylor was born in Scott County, VA on December 13, 1933, the son of the late William Henry and Estella Moore Taylor. He retired from General Motors...

James W. Rhoton

James W. Rhoton

Mar 13, 2011

James W. Rhoton Duffield, VA | March 13, 2011 James W. Rhoton – Duffield, VA Mr. James W. Rhoton, 80, Duffield, VA passed away, Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Rhoton was born in Scott County, VA on January 3, 1931, son of the late Millard and Nellie Bishop Rhoton Bowling. He was a veteran...

Everett E. Johnson

Everett E. Johnson

Mar 13, 2011

Everett E. Johnson Shelbyville, TN | March 13, 2011 Everett Elbert "Buster" Johnson – Shelbyville, TN Mr. Everett E. "Buster" Johnson, 49, Shelbyville, TN and formerly of Nickelsville, VA passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Heritage Medical Center. Mr. Johnson was born in St. Paul, VA on December 12, 1961, the son of late Everett E. and Sophia Harrison...

Mary Irene Shoemaker

Mary Irene Shoemaker

Mar 12, 2011

Mary Irene Shoemaker Gate City, VA | March 12, 2011 Irene Shoemaker, 88, Gate City, VA passed away, Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Irene was born in Tazewell County, VA on July 4, 1922, to the late Jim and Nannie Johnson. It was here in Tazewell County, where she attended school until moving to Gate...

Kelly W. Hensley

Kelly W. Hensley

Mar 8, 2011

Kelly W. Hensley Castlewood, VA | March 08, 2011 Kelly W. Hensley – Castlewood, VA Kelly W. Hensley, 86, Castlewood, VA went home to be with his Lord and loved ones Monday, March 7, 2011. Kelly was born February 3, 1925, and was the son of the late Tom and Clara Calhoun Hensley. Kelly is retired from Tennessee Eastman. In...

Thomas Russell Leitch

Thomas Russell Leitch

Mar 8, 2011

Thomas Russell Leitch Duffield, VA | March 08, 2011 Thomas Russell Leitch – Duffield, VA Thomas Russell Leitch, 86, Duffield, VA passed away Monday, March 7, 2011 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Tom was born Albermarle County, VA on November 4, 1924, and was the son of the late Russell and Nellie Leitch. Tom retired from the U.S....

Pat W. Dingus

Pat W. Dingus

Mar 8, 2011

Pat W. Dingus Rye Cove, VA | March 08, 2011 Pat W. Dingus – Rye Cove, VA Pat W. Dingus, 82 of Rye Cove, VA joined that heavenly choir Monday, March 7, 2011 at Indian Path Hospital. He was born on February 15, 1929 to the late Rod and Maudie Hall Dingus. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...

Kenneth Lee Begley

Kenneth Lee Begley

Mar 7, 2011

Kenneth Lee Begley Kingsport, TN | March 07, 2011 Kenneth Lee "Wagner" Begley – Kingsport, TN Mr. Kenneth Lee "Wagner" Begley, 84, Kingsport, TN passed away Monday, March 7, 2011 at Erwin Health Care, Erwin, TN. Mr. Begley was born in Scott County, VA on April 5, 1926, the son of the late Garland Lane and Maggie Lee Begley. In...

Jack Waltern Anderson

Jack Waltern Anderson

Mar 4, 2011

Jack Waltern Anderson Gate City, VA | March 04, 2011 Jack Anderson – Gate City, VA Jack Waltern Anderson, 69, Gate City, VA passed away, Friday, March 4, 2011 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Jack was born in Scott County on February 24, 1942, and was the son of the late Walter and Maggie Anderson. He attended Weber...

Claude Reed

Claude Reed

Mar 1, 2011

Claude Reed Weber City, VA | March 01, 2011 Claude Raymond Reed – Weber City, VA Claude Raymond Reed, 89, went to be with the Lord Monday February 28th, 2011 at Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN following a brief illness. He was born in Scott County, VA on March 16, 1921, living his entire life there. He was retired...

Ray R. Chapman

Ray R. Chapman

Mar 1, 2011

Ray R. Chapman Gate City, VA | March 01, 2011 Ray Richard Chapman – Gate City, VA Ray Richard Chapman, a loving husband, father, brother, and "Papaw," born December 3, 1933, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 28, 2011. Ray graduated from Shoemaker High School in 1952. He was a Master Carpenter for 61 years. He enjoyed...

Herschel Cline Williams

Herschel Cline Williams

Mar 1, 2011

Herschel Cline Williams Weber City, VA | March 01, 2011 Herschel Cline Williams – Weber City, VA Herschel Cline Williams, 81, of Weber City, VA went home to be with the Lord and beloved family members on the morning of February 28, 2011 at Welmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. Herschel was a lifelong resident of Scott...

Mary Stapleton Fraysier

Mary Stapleton Fraysier

Feb 28, 2011

Mary Stapleton Fraysier Gate City, VA | February 28, 2011 Mary Jean Stapleton Fraysier – Gate City, VA Mary Fraysier went to be with her Lord on February 27, 2011, at her residence. Born September 21, 1936, she was a lifelong resident of Scott County, and a member of Peter Chapel Church. Mary retired from Scott County Telephone Cooperative after...

Ira Gentry Flanary

Ira Gentry Flanary

Feb 27, 2011

Ira Gentry Flanary Fowlerville, MI | March 02, 2011 Ira Gentry Flanary, 82 of Fowlerville, Michigan passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 after an extended illness. Gentry was born in Scott County, Virginia and served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. After the War, he moved to Detroit, Michigan and was employed by General Motors Corporation. Gentry...