Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Mary Watson
Nov 30, 2017
Mary Vermillion Watson – Kingsport, TN Mary Vermillion Watson, 94, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at her home after a long life and a brief illness. She was born on July 8, 1923 to the late Isaac and Leona (Compton) Vermillion. She was the only child of Isaac and Leona Vermillion. She graduated from Shoemaker High School in 1940. She...
Ella Bloomer
Nov 29, 2017
Ella Mae Bloomer, 78, Duffield Ella Mae Bloomer, 78, of Duffield, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at her residence following a brief battle with lung cancer. Ella Mae was born on June 4, 1939 and was the daughter of the late Bonnie Roberts Lane. She was a kind and outgoing person who never met a...
Wanda McConnell
Nov 28, 2017
But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31 Wanda Louise Shell McConnell, whose hope was in the Lord took her heavenly flight Tuesday, November 28, 2017 with her loving husband and granddaughter by her...
Ralph McCarley
Nov 28, 2017
R. Barry McCarley-Ft. Blackmore, VA R. Barry McCarley, 67, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at his residence. Barry was a Free Mason for 40 years and a member of Catlett Lodge #35, AF&AM, Gate City, VA. He was also UMWA member for 30 years. After serving with the UMWA, he moved to the IBEW where...
Charles Carson Hensley
Nov 27, 2017
Charles Carson Hensley – Yuma, VA Charles Carson Hensley,78, Yuma, VA went to be with the Lord, Monday, November 27, 2017. He was home with his loving family at the time of his passing. Charles was born in Hawkins County, TN on July 10, 1939 and was the son of the late Thomas F. and Nannie Pet (Walters) Hensley. He...
Roger Glenn "John Brown" Summey
Nov 26, 2017
Roger Glenn “John Brown” Summey – Ft. Blackmore, VA Roger Glenn “John Brown” Summey, 65, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Sunday, November 26, 2017. John Brown was born in Scott County, VA on June 1, 1952 and was the son of the late Fred Lee and Georgia (Ellen) Kerns Summey. In addition to his parents, his dog, Barney and niece,...
Shelby Smith-Nutter
Nov 23, 2017
Shelby J. Smith-Nutter – Kingsport, TN Shelby J. Smith-Nutter, 78, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was born in Scott County on April 3, 1939 to the late Clarence and Eula Mae (Gillenwater) Vermillion. She is survived by her husband, Arthur (Sonny) Nutter, Jr., Kingsport, TN; daughters, Cathy Lynne Piner and...
Mary Gillenwater
Nov 22, 2017
Mary Jacklyn “Jackie” Gillenwater – Kingsport, TN Mary Jacklyn “Jackie” Gillenwater, 76, Kingsport, TN passed away, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Jackie was born in Wise County, VA on March 14, 1941 to the late Baxter Jack and Mary Sturgill. In addition to her parents, infant daughter, Jackie Lea Gillenwater; sister, Norma Jean...
James E. Stanley
Nov 14, 2017
James E. Stanley – Duffield, VA James E. Stanley, 92, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Ridgecrest Manor, Duffield, VA. James was born in Scott County, VA on October 15, 1925 and was the son of the late George Barlow and Lou (Laney) Stanley. In addition to his parents, his wife, Euna Mae (Frazier) Stanley (2002); 2nd...
Georgia Bell
Nov 13, 2017
Georgia May (Roach) Bell – Pontiac, MI Georgia May Roach Bell; age 85 of Pontiac, Michigan passed away, Monday, November 13, 2017. Georgia May was born in Clinchport, VA on April 28,1932 to the late William (1997) and Eva Jane (Moretz) Roach (1989). In addition to her parents, her beloved husband, William Bell (2010); son, Larry DeCost (2013); sisters, Maggie...
Maggie McDavid
Nov 10, 2017
Maggie Louvinia McDavid – Gate City, VA Maggie Louvinia McDavid, 96, went to be with the Lord, Friday, November 10, 2017 at Indian Path Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Maggie was born in Hawkins County, TN on April 19, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Mack Oliver and Lillie Mae White. She lived on her farm in Nottingham Community...
Edward Frasier
Nov 7, 2017
Edward D. “Bunny” Frasier – Gate City, VA Edward “Bunny” Frasier, 69, Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at home, surrounded by his family and friends. Ed was born in Ft. Blackmore, VA on February 29, 1948 and was the son of Ethel Dovie Frasier and the late Richard O.D. Frasier. He enjoyed farming and going to...
Violet Bowen
Nov 6, 2017
Rose Bowen – Duffield, VA Violet Rose Bowen, 71, Duffield, VA was taken by God’s hand and led Home, Monday. November 6, 2017. Rose was born in Scott County, Virginia on November 16, 1945, and was the daughter of the Ray Henry and Eva Mae (Seymore) Bowen. Momma is at peace now with no more pain or suffering. She fought...
Jeffery McDavid
Nov 2, 2017
Jeff McDavid – Kingsport, TN Jeffery “Jeff” Wade McDavid, 61, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Sullivan County on April 8, 1956 to James Conley (J.C.) and the late Norma Lynn (Ison) McDavid. He is survived by his son, Jamie Lee McDavid, Ft. Blackmore, VA; sister, Tracy McDavid Torango, FL; aunts, Deloris Moore,...
Linda Dean
Nov 2, 2017
Linda Darlene Dean – Gate City, VA Linda Darlene Dean, 62, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Garmisch, Germany on November 27, 1954 to Rev. Ralph Rouse and the late Verna Odom Rouse. In addition to her mother, her grandparents, Bessie and James Odom; sister, Juanita Rouse; brother, Larry Rouse preceded her in...
Gary Jessie Henry Sr.
Oct 26, 2017
Gary “Jessie” Henry, Sr. – Kingsport, TN Gary “Jessie” Henry, Sr., 71, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017. He was born in Scott county, VA on May 13, 1946 to the late William and Ethel (Dunn) Henry. In addition to his parents, his grandson, Daxton Dove; granddaughter, Jessica Crawford; sons-in-law, Gary Crawford and Corey Dove preceded him in death. He...
Gwendolyn Fritz
Oct 26, 2017
Gwendolyn Arvella (Bledsoe) Fritz, 65 Gwendolyn Arvella (Bledsoe) Fritz passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. Ms. Fritz was born on July 21, 1952 in Scott County, Virginia. She was a loving mother, devoted grandmother and a best friend to all that met her. May she rest high on that mountain! Ms....
Mary Wolfe
Oct 25, 2017
Obituary for Mary Ruth Nickels Wolfe Mary Ruth Nickels Wolfe Gate City, VA / October 25, 2017 Mary Ruth Nickels Wolfe, 85, Gate City, VA passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at her home in Mason, OH. Mary Ruth was born in Scott County, VA on October 12, 1932 to the late Charlie W. Nickels and Lillie Mae Fleenor Nickels....
James Joseph Reed
Oct 22, 2017
James Joseph Reed – Blackwater, VA James Joseph Reed, 75, Blackwater, VA passed on Sunday, October 22, 2017. James was born in Stevens City, VA on March 4, 1942 and was the son of the late Jessee Reed and Ruth Jeanette Markley. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Denise Reed, Blackwater, VA. The family will receive friends from...
Mary Tipton
Oct 18, 2017
Mary Lucille Tipton – Gate City, VA Mary Lucille Tipton, 80, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at her residence. Her parents, Lloyd and Hannah Rhoton; husband, James C. Tipton; brother, Bobby Rhoton; and her infant son, Jimmy Lee Tipton preceded her in death. She is survived by her two sons, Larry Tipton and Amy, Scotty...
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