Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area

Rufus Russell

Rufus Russell

Sep 23, 2011

Rufus Russell Duffield, VA | September 23, 2011 Rufus Russell – Duffield, VA Rufus Russell, 90, Duffield, VA passed away, Friday, September 23, 2011 at his residence with his family by his side. Mr. Russell was born in Scott County, VA on October 12, 1920, the son of the William Clark and Haley Brunner Russell. He was a veteran of...

Candy Bray

Candy Bray

Sep 16, 2011

Candy Bray Duffield, VA | September 16, 2011 Candy Bray – Duffield, VA. Duard Edward "Candy" Bray, 84, of Duffield, VA passed away Friday, September 16, 2011 at his residence in Duffield, VA with his family by his side. Mr. Bray was born in Scott County, VA on June 21, 1927, the son of the late Ballard and Stella Bryant...

Charlotte Ann Wallen

Charlotte Ann Wallen

Sep 15, 2011

Charlotte Ann Wallen Weber City, VA | September 15, 2011 Charlotte Ann Wallen – Weber City, VA Charlotte Ann Wallen, 54, of Weber City, VA went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 15, 2011, after a lengthy illness with Scleroderma. II Timothy 4:7 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I...

N. Darrel Bolling

N. Darrel Bolling

Sep 14, 2011

N. Darrel Bolling Gate City, VA | September 14, 2011 Darrel Bolling — Gate City, VA N. Darrel Bolling, 87, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born December 2, 1923 in Flat Gap, VA to Jesse O. and Della Kilgore Bolling. He was a veteran of the United States...

Fred A. Wheatley Jr.

Fred A. Wheatley Jr.

Sep 12, 2011

Fred A. Wheatley Jr. Nickelsville, VA | September 12, 2011 Fred A. Wheatley, Jr. – Nickelsville, VA. Fred A. Wheatley, Jr., 52, of Nickelsville, VA passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Wheatley was born June 16, 1959 in Kingsport, TN. He was a graduate of Twin Springs High School in the class of 1977....

Norma Jean Kilgore

Norma Jean Kilgore

Sep 10, 2011

Norma Jean Kilgore Nickelsville, VA | September 10, 2011 Norma Jean Kilgore – Nickelsville, VA Norma Jean Kilgore, 78, went to be with Jesus with her loving family by her side on Saturday, September 10, 2011. Mrs. Kilgore was born July 14, 1933. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Roy W. Kilgore, Jr.; her mother and father,...

Earl Eugene Davidson Sr.

Earl Eugene Davidson Sr.

Sep 8, 2011

Earl Eugene Davidson, Sr. Ft. Blackmore, VA | September 08, 2011 Earl Eugene Davidson, Sr.– Ft. Blackmore, VA Earl Eugene Davidson, Sr., 66, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011at his residence. Mr. Davidson was born in Scott County, VA on March 28, 1945, the son of the late Cornelius and Ora Baldwin Davidson. In addition to his...

Barbara NeSmith Bass

Barbara NeSmith Bass

Sep 7, 2011

Barbara NeSmith Bass Nickelsville, VA | September 07, 2011 Barbara NeSmith Bass – Nickelsville, VA Mrs. Barbara NeSmith Bass, 80, Nickelsville, VA passed away, Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Bass was born December 9, 1930 in Florida to the late Elijah Dewey and Annie Lou Marsh NeSmith. Her husband, Ernest L. Bass, Sr. and...

Sallie Mae Compton

Sallie Mae Compton

Sep 5, 2011

Sallie Mae Compton Ft. Blackmore, VA | September 05, 2011 Sallie Mae Compton – Ft. Blackmore, VA Sallie Mae Compton, 82, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Monday, September 5, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Compton was born in Scott County, VA on December 20, 1928, the daughter of the late Garland and Melinda Frances Perry Lane. In...

William O. "Bill" Thompson

William O. "Bill" Thompson

Sep 2, 2011

William O. "Bill" Thompson Duffield, VA | September 02, 2011 Bill Thompson – Duffield, VA William "Bill" Orben Thompson, 87, Duffield, VA passed away, Friday evening, September 2, 2011 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mr. Thompson was born in Slant, VA in Scott County on February 2, 1924 to the late Thomas and Callie Rhodes Thompson. He was a...

Clint Wallace "Wob" Taylor

Clint Wallace "Wob" Taylor

Sep 2, 2011

Clint Wallace "Wob" Taylor Duffield, VA | September 02, 2011 Clint "Wob" Taylor – Duffield, VA Clint Wallace "Wob" Taylor, 78, Duffield, VA passed away Friday, September 2, 2011 at Indian Path Medical Center after a very long illness. Wob was a loving husband, brother, brother-in-law, and a great uncle. He loved farming, fishing, and gardening. He was the most...

Mary McCarty

Mary McCarty

Aug 30, 2011

Mary McCarty Dungannon, VA | August 30, 2011 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. ~ Proverbs 3:15, 17 Mary McCarty – Dungannon, VA Mary McCarty of Dungannon went to heaven on her 65th birthday,...

Julia May Statzer

Julia May Statzer

Aug 28, 2011

Julia May Statzer Gate City, VA | August 28, 2011 Julia May Statzer – Gate City, VA Julia May Statzer, 75, Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Indian Path Medical Center. Ms. Statzer was born July 7, 1936 in Scott County, VA to the late James Floyd Kerns and Ida Bell Lane Kerns. In addition to...

Clarice D. Million

Clarice D. Million

Aug 28, 2011

Clarice D. Million Kingsport, TN | August 28, 2011 Clarice D. Million – Kingsport, TN Clarice Dicy Million, 99, Kingsport, TN passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mrs. Million was born in Scott County, VA on September 10, 1911 to the late Andy and Alba Penley Ervin. In addition to her parents, her husband, Joe...

Carl David Gilliam

Carl David Gilliam

Aug 27, 2011

Carl David Gilliam Kingsport, TN | August 27, 2011 Carl "David" Gilliam – Kingsport, TN Carl David Gilliam, 55, of Kingsport, TN passed away of cancer on August 27, 2011 at his home. Carl was born in Kingsport, TN on October 25, 1955 to the late Clarence Gilliam of Kingsport, TN and Ruby Hass of Edison, TN. He was a...

Brian D. Brooks

Brian D. Brooks

Aug 25, 2011

Brian D. Brooks Gate City, VA | August 25, 2011 Brian D. Brooks – Gate City, VA Brian Dale Brooks, 42, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at his residence. Brian was born in Sullivan County, TN on October 7, 1968 to Roger D. and Beulah Loraine Scalf Brooks. Brian was a very sweet person. During his...

Jessee Lynn Bowen

Jessee Lynn Bowen

Aug 24, 2011

Jessee Lynn Bowen Gate City, VA | August 24, 2011 Jessee Lynn Bowen – Gate City, VA Jessee Lynn Bowen, 54, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at his residence. Jessee was born in Sullivan County, TN on December 29, 1956, the son of the late Charles and Betty Frances Winegar Bowen. In addition to his parents,...

Martha Ellen Estep

Martha Ellen Estep

Aug 24, 2011

Martha Ellen Estep Gate City, VA | August 24, 2011 Martha Ellen Estep – Gate City, VA Mrs. Martha Ellen Estep, "Ellen", 78, Gate City, VA passed away, Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Estep was born in Scott County, VA on March 29, 1933, the daughter of the late Arthur and Venus Lark Fields. Ellen worked as...

Frances Evelyn Smith

Frances Evelyn Smith

Aug 21, 2011

Frances Evelyn Smith Duffield, VA | August 21, 2011 Frances Evelyn. Smith – Duffield, VA Mrs. Frances Evelyn. Smith, 86, went Home to be with our Lord, Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Ridgecrest Manor. Mrs. Smith was born in Scott County, VA on October 22, 1924, the daughter of the late Lorenzo Dow and Nannie Belle Peters. Frances was one...

Sandra G. Berry

Sandra G. Berry

Aug 21, 2011

Sandra G. Berry Duffield, VA | August 21, 2011 Sandra G. Berry – Duffield, VA Mrs. Sandra G. Berry, 60, Duffield, VA passed away, Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Indian Path Medical Center with her loving husband of 35 years by her side. Mrs. Berry was born in Scott County, VA on February 26, 1951, the daughter of the late...