Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Donald Fred Starnes
Oct 25, 2021
Pastor Fred Starnes – Ft. Blackmore, VA Pastor Donald Fred Starnes, Sr., 72, Ft. Blackmore, VA went to be with his Lord, Monday, October 25, 2021, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born in Rye Cove, VA on January 14, 1949, and was the son of the late Ray and Lois (Begley) Starnes,...
Christopher Ray Hackney
Oct 24, 2021
Chris Hackney – Gate City, VA Christopher Ray Hackney, 28, Gate City, VA passed away, Sunday, October 24, 2021, the result of a motor vehicle accident. Chris was born in Sullivan County, TN on October 4, 1993, and was the son of Ronald Elmer and Rebecca “Becky” Gail (Vaughn) Hackney. He was a fun loving and outdoorsy guy who enjoyed...
Rosenda Lucille Mendenhall
Oct 21, 2021
Rosenda Lucille Mendenhall – Duffield, VA Rosenda Lucille Mendenhall, 78, Duffield, VA went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Mendenhall was born in Scott County, VA on August 5, 1943, to the late Claude and Ella Collier Bledsoe. In addition to his parents, her husband Loyd Clayborn Mendenhall; sisters, Lettie Carter,...
Edna Faye Carico (Lane)
Oct 17, 2021
Edna (Lane) Carico – Gate City, VA Edna Faye (Lane) Carico, 86, of Gate City, VA entered her Heavenly Home on Sunday, October 17, 2021, with her family by her side. Edna was born in Scott County, VA on March 18, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Miles Canary and Mattie Loretta (Strong) Lane. In addition to her...
Michael Darnell
Oct 13, 2021
Michael Glenn Darnell – Ft. Blackmore, VA Michael Glenn Darnell, 48, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Wednesday, 3. October 13, 2021, at the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Michael was born in Sullivan County, TN on December 11, 1972. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Darnell, of the home; parents, Delmar Ray, and Wanda Faye Darnell; daughters,...
Opal E. Gillenwater (Barnett)
Oct 12, 2021
Opal E. Gillenwater – Kingsport, TN “She is more precious than rubies: and all things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.” Proverbs 3:15 Opal E. Gillenwater, 84, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at her residence. Opal was born in Scott County, VA on October 11, 1937, and was the daughter of the late...
Leon Lawrence Green
Oct 5, 2021
Leon L. Green went to his Heavenly Home on Oct. 5, 2021. He was born in Fort Blackmore VA and resided there until 1978 when he moved to Kingsport. He was a graduate of Dungannon High School. He proudly served in the United States Army. He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in 1995 after 33 years of service. He was...
Johnny Michael Estepp
Oct 3, 2021
Johnny Michael Estepp – Gate City, VA Johnny Michael Estepp, 85, Gate City, VA passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. Born in Scott County, VA on October 11, 1935, to the late James Madison and Nettie Estepp. In addition to his parents; his wife, Dora Virginia Estepp; grandson, Dustin Estepp; sisters, Nora Wallace, Sue...
Howard "H.E." Quillen
Oct 2, 2021
H.E. Quillen – Yuma, VA The Master Builder ~ God is the Master Builder. His plans are perfect and true, and when He sends you sorrow, it’s part of His plan for you...for all things work together to complete the Master Plan, and God up in His Heaven can see what’s best for man. Howard (H.E.) Quillen, 71, Yuma, VA...
Sara Mae Eads (Burchfield)
Sep 29, 2021
Sara Mae Eads – Kingsport, TN Sara Mae (Burchfield) Eads, 74, Kingsport, TN passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Sara was born in Sevier County, TN on June 26, 1947, and was the daughter of the late William Elmer and Rosalie (Rollins) Burchfield. In addition to her parents, 2 sisters and 4 brothers preceded...
George Edward "Eddie" Lawrence
Sep 29, 2021
Eddie Lawrence – Duffield, VA George Edward “Eddie” Lawrence, 49, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at his residence. George was born in Grangeville, Idaho on April 4, 1972, and was the son of Lois Nadine Lawrence and the late Joseph Lee Lawrence. He is survived by his parents, Nadine and Burkett Livesay, Duffield, VA; sons, Shane Edward...
Beatrice Louise "Bea" Lane (Salling)
Sep 28, 2021
Bea Salling Lane – Ft. Blackmore, VA Beatrice Louise “Bea” Lane, 67, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Johnson City Medical Center. Bea was born in Sullivan County, TN on March 8, 1954, and was the daughter of the late Clyde Vernon and Mary Belle (Elliott) Salling. In addition to her parents, her sisters, Barbara Summey,...
Hershell James Mitchell Sr.
Sep 28, 2021
Hershell James Mitchell, Sr. – Dungannon, VA Hershell James Mitchell, Sr., 77, Dungannon, VA passed away, Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Hershell was born in Scott County, VA on December 7, 1943, and was the son of the late Charlie Ervin and Madge (McMillian) Mitchell. He retired from Dungannon Elementary School as a custodian. In...
Landen Carter Baker
Sep 27, 2021
Carter Baker – Duffield, VA Landen Carter Baker, 82, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, September 27, 2021, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Carter was born in Duffield, Virginia on Cliff Mountain, June 14, 1939, and was the son of the late James Monroe and Captoley (Begley) Baker. In addition to his parents, his granddaughter, Tilla Baker; sisters Marie and...
Jennie Lee Chatari (Dishner)
Sep 22, 2021
Jennie Lee Dishner Chatari – Mooresville, NC Jennie Lee Dishner Chatari, 85, Mooresville, NC, and formerly of Duffield, VA passed away Wednesday, September 22 ,2021, in NC. Jennie was born on Jan.22,1936, the 5th of 13 children born to the late, Will and Donnie Dell (Crook) Dishner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved...
Jamie Nicole Simpson (Ramey)
Sep 14, 2021
Jamie Ramey Simpson – Church Hill, TN Jamie Nicole (Ramey) Simpson, 43, Church Hill, TN passed away, Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center from complications of COVID 19. Jamie was born in Sullivan County, TN on March 30, 1978, and was the daughter of Sharon Ramey and the late James Elbert Ramey. In addition to her...
Timothy ""Tim"" Clifton
Sep 10, 2021
Timothy “Tim” Clifton – Ft. Blackmore, VA Timothy “Tim” Clifton, 65, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away Friday, September 10, 2021, at his residence. Tim was born in Knoxville, TN on December 21, 1955, to the late Paul E. and Dorothy Sheridan Clifton. He was an avid UT Vols fan. In addition to his parents, his father-in-law, John Brown Summey and...
Sherman Dean
Sep 7, 2021
Sherman Dean – Ft. Blackmore, VA Sherman Dean, 92, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA. Sherman was born in Olinger, VA on November 6, 1928, and was the son of the late Daniel Carter and Lucy (Bowen) Dean. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from the Kingsport...
Belinda Baker (Quillen)
Sep 6, 2021
Belinda Q. Baker – Duffield, VA Belinda Q. Baker, 54, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, September 6, 2021, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Belinda was born in Nickelsville, VA on October 25, 1966, and was the daughter of James Quillen and Corrine Dean. She is survived by her husband, Tony Baker, Duffield, VA; daughter, Sarah Tomlinson, Roanoke, VA; mother...
David Lynn Johnson
Sep 4, 2021
David “Cob” Johnson – Gate City, VA We mournfully announce the passing of David Lynn “Cob” Johnson, 58, of Gate City, Virginia. David passed away, on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Born on November 13, 1962, to Joe and Anna Lee Johnson in Lebanon, Virginia, David was a truck driver by trade. He had a passion for riding motorcycles, hunting on...
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