Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Phyllis Coomer
Oct 18, 2017
Phyllis Ann Coomer – Gate City, VA Phyllis Ann Coomer, 69, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. She was born in Scott county, VA on September 24, 1948 to the late John Henry and Lillian (Lane) Baldwin. In addition to her parents, her husband, James Bascom Coomer; her twin brother, Phillip,...
Walker Darnell
Oct 17, 2017
Rev. Walker Darnell – Kingsport, TN Rev. Walker Darnell, 95, Kingsport, TN passed away, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at The Waters of Johnson City. Walker was born in Scott County, VA on November 10, 1921, and was the son of the late Early and Deena Darnell. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was called into the...
Fred Allan Cookenour
Oct 17, 2017
Fred Allan Cookenour was a traveling man and he made his last run October 17, 2017. Al’s mother and father, Jackie Parks and Fred E Cookenour went on ahead of him as did his grandmothers Mary Cookenour and Anna Ruth Sutherland Parks. His grandfathers George W. Cookenour and Samuel Van Parks went on ahead too. Al had a crew of...
Sharon Honea
Oct 13, 2017
Sharon G. (Clayton) Honea–Kingsport, TN Sharon G. (Clayton) Honea, 82, Kingsport, TN gained her Heavenly wings on Friday morning, October 13, 2017, at her residence in Kingsport, TN. She was born in Crossville, AL on November 29, 1934 to the late JB and Ollie Clayton. Sharon loved to listen to and sing gospel music and write poetry. She loved to...
Sylvina Cunningham
Oct 11, 2017
Sylvina (Campbell) Cunningham–Weber City, VA Sylvina (Campbell) Cunningham, 93, Weber City, VA passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Mrs. Cunningham was born in Scott County, VA on September 27, 1924 to the late A.J. and Bealie Moore. She worked several years in St. Paul, VA, Belks in Bristol, and The Style...
Ona Jones
Oct 11, 2017
Proverbs 31- Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. Her children arise up, and called her blessed, her husband also, and he praised her Ona R. Head Jones, 86, passed away October 11, 2017 at 11:27 a.m. at her home with her family by her side. She was a lifelong resident of Scott County....
Ted Brickey
Oct 10, 2017
Ted Brickey – Kingsport, TN Ted Lee Brickey, 83, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Ted was born in Fort Blackmore, VA on May 13, 1934 and was the son of the late Clyde and Bonnie Brickey. He was a member of the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. When...
Clarence Collett
Oct 3, 2017
Clarence Collett – Blackwater, VA Clarence Graham Collett, 97, Blackwater, VA, formerly of Ft. Blackmore, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 after a brief illness, in the care of his daughter and son-in-law, Ada and Billy Maness. Clarence was born in Speers Ferry, VA on April 3, 1920 to the late Henry and Ollie (Kerns) Collett....
Lucian Lawson
Sep 30, 2017
Lucian Lawson – Ft. Blackmore, VA Lucian Lawson, 87, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Saturday, September 30, 2017 at home. Lucian was born in Scott County, VA on March 29, 1930 and was the son of the late Ira and Lula (Laney) Lawson. Lucian loved being with his family and friends. He also loved telling stories and reminiscing with everyone....
John Rhoton
Sep 29, 2017
John Lee Rhoton – Duffield, VA John Lee Rhoton, 91, Duffield, VA passed away, Friday, September 29, 2017 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, TN. John was born in Scott County, VA on December 16, 1925. He was the son of the late Emmitt and Myrtle Rhoton. John attended church at Sloan Town Church in Duffield before his illness kept...
Leonard R Hager
Sep 20, 2017
Leonard R. Hager, Mount Carmel, TN Chief Master Sergeant, U.S.A.F., retired Leonard R. Hager of Mount Carmel, TN passed away on September 20, 2017 at The Waters of Johnson City Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Hager was born in Ramage, WV on February 5, 1929. He proudly served his country until 1975, participating in both the Korean and Vietnam...
Rhonda Powers
Sep 17, 2017
Rhonda Deloris Powers–Nickelsville, VA Rhonda Deloris Powers, 53, Nickelsville, VA passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Rhonda was born in Sullivan County, TN on June 14, 1964 to the late Cecil and Grace (Price) Lawson. Her parents, Cecil and Grace (Price) Lawson preceded her in death. She is survived by her...
Joseph Good
Sep 17, 2017
“Lightening” Joe Good, of Nickelsville, VA, passed from this world on Sunday, September 17, 2017 to spend Eternity with his Lord and be reunited with his lovely wife of 74 years and loved ones who passed on before him. Joe lived a long and wonderful life of 96 years. He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church. Joe has...
Louise Salyer
Sep 15, 2017
Louise Salyer, Nickelsville, VA (age 76), passed away, Friday, September 15, 2017. Louise leaves behind Harold Salyer, Harrisonburg, VA. Louise is preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy Salyer, Hanahan, SC; son-in law, Bob Travis, Lebanon TN; brother Bob Marshall, Nickelsville, VA; brother Richard (Mutt) Marshall and wife Polly, Nickelsville, VA; sister-in-law Christine Salyer, Weber City, VA; nephew Gregory Marshall,...
Carroll Freeman
Sep 10, 2017
Carroll C. Freeman – Kingsport, TN Carroll Clark Freeman, 83, Kingsport, TN passed away, Sunday, September 10, 2017 at home. Carroll was born in Scott County, VA on November 2, 1933 and was the son of the late Andrew and Hattie Freeman. He was a graduate of Rye Cove Memorial High School and served two years in the United States...
Callie McLemore
Sep 8, 2017
Callie B. McLemore – Kingsport, TN Callie B. McLemore, 89, Kingsport, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8, 2017 at her home. Callie was born in Scott County, VA on March 14, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Carnelious Cleveland and Ora (Baldwin) Davidson. In addition to her parents, her sisters, Kathleen Chess, Effie...
Cynthia Salyer
Sep 7, 2017
Cindy Salyer – Hanahan, SC Cynthia (Cindy) Louise Salyer, (age 49), Hanahan, SC passed away, Thursday, September 7, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident in Orangeburg, SC. Cindy was born in Kingsport, TN, and is the daughter of Louise Marshall Salyer of Nickelsville, VA, and Harold Salyer of Harrisonburg, VA. Cindy leaves behind, her life partner, Edward Holton...
Anna Fields
Sep 4, 2017
Anna Fields – Gate City, VA Our precious Mother, Anna Belle Fields went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 4, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Anna was born in Scott County, VA on February 7, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Elbert and Cornelia (Dinsmore) Wallen. In addition to her...
Ostia Barber
Aug 23, 2017
Ostia Victoria Barber – Church Hill, TN Ostia Victoria (Strong) Barber, 93, Church Hill, TN passed away, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at her residence. Born in Scott County, VA on December 24, 1923, she was the daughter of the late George Washington and Myrtle Josephine Quillin Strong. In addition to her parents; her husband, Gary Anderson Barber; son, Steven Wayne...
Edgar Lawrence "Bud" Darnell
Aug 23, 2017
Bud Darnell – Nickelsville, VA Edgar L. “Bud” Darnell, 78, Nickelsville, VA went to be with his Heavenly Father, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Bud was born in Scott County, VA on March 28, 1939 and was the son of the late James Cossie and Clara Gladys (Christian) Darnell. He was a retiree of the...
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