Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Carol Sturgill
Nov 11, 2016
Carol Sturgill-Kingsport, TN Carol Sturgill, 71, Kingsport, TN passed away Friday, November 11, 2016 at Holston Manor in Kingsport, TN Carol was born in Dowagiac, Michigan on December 1, 1944, the daughter of the late Pauline Peoples. She was a member of Red Hill Memorial Church in Duffield, VA. In addition to her mother, her husband Elmer Gene Sturgill; brothers,...
Bobby Austin
Nov 8, 2016
Bobby Wayne Austin – Duffield, VA Bobby Wayne Austin, 78, Duffield, VA passed away, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at his residence of an apparent heart attack. Bobby was born in Scott County, VA on September 15, 1938. He was the son of the late Elmer Lee and Georgia (Jones) Austin. He was retired from Brock and Virginia Birmingham Bolt; was...
Jimmy Carter
Nov 5, 2016
Jimmy Ray Carter – Gate City, VA Jimmy Ray Carter, 78, Gate City, VA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 5, 2016 after battling cancer for over two years. Jimmy was born in Scott County, VA on March 19, 1938 and was the son of late James and Nanny Wallen Carter. He lived in Scott County, VA...
Clive Strong
Nov 4, 2016
Clive Strong – Gate City, VA Clive Hassel Strong, 79, Gate City, VA passed away, Friday, November 04, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Clive was born in Scott County, VA on April 22, 1937. He was the son of the late Lester and Annalee Musick Strong. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from...
Helen Leonard
Nov 2, 2016
Helen LaForce Leonard Hiltons, VA Helen LaForce Leonard, 84, Hiltons, VA passed away, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at her residence surrounded by family. Mrs. Leonard was born in Scott Co, VA on July 26, 1932, the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Alice Kimbler LaForce. She was a member of Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church. In addition to her...
Linda Zutovsky
Oct 27, 2016
Linda Zutovsky-Mount Carmel, TN Linda Zutovsky, 68, Mount Carmel, TN passed away at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital on Thursday, October 27, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Leonard Zutovsky, Mount Carmel, TN; sons, Jae, Ron, Joe and Ryan. It was the wishes of Linda to be cremated. Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of...
Velmer McDavid
Oct 27, 2016
Velmer Harry McDavid – Duffield, VA Velmer Harry McDavid, 71, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, October 27, 2016 at his residence. Velmer was born in Scott County, VA on June 1, 1945 and was the son of late Willie Howard and Annie Elizabeth (Miller) McDavid. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert Earl, Bill Joe, Ray Harold...
Nettie Collett
Oct 21, 2016
Nettie Ruth Collett, Blackwater, VA Nettie Ruth Collett, 89, Blackwater, VA, formerly of Ft. Blackmore, passed away at Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehab in Duffield, VA on Friday, October 21, 2016 after a brief illness. Ruth was born in Scott County, VA, on February 14, 1927 to the late Bessie Begley. She lived most of her life in Ft. Blackmore...
Mae Rhoton
Oct 19, 2016
Mae Rhoton, Duffield, VA Mae Zella Rhoton, 92, Duffield, VA passed away, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the residence of her son and daughter-in-law, Leonard and Nancy Rhoton with her family by her side. Mae was born in Scott County, VA on August 24, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maggie Jane (Williams) Rhoton. In addition...
Carol Ashworth
Oct 18, 2016
Carol P. Ashworth – Duffield, VA Carroll (Carol) Parker Ashworth, 77, Duffield, VA went to be with the Lord, Friday, November 18, 2016 at the residence of his daughter and son-in-law. Carol was born in Scott County, VA on July 24, 1939. He was the son of the late Rev. Willie and Sallie (Starnes) Ashworth. He was a veteran of...
Dalton Edward "Eddie" McConnell
Oct 17, 2016
Eddie McConnell – Dungannon, VA Dalton Edward “Eddie” McConnell, 62, Dungannon, VA passed away, Monday, October 17, 2016 at his residence. Eddie was born in Sullivan County, TN on September 8, 1954 and was the son of Jessie Harris McConnell and the late Kenneth James McConnell. He was a retired welding instructor with the Flatwoods Job Corp. His survivors include...
Jarrette Eugene "Poss" Smith
Oct 16, 2016
Poss Smith – Nickelsville, VA Jarrette Eugene “Poss” Smith, 69, Nickelsville, VA, who was the 6th of nine children, went to his Heavenly Home, Sunday, October 16, 2016 after a short illness. Poss was born in Scott County, VA, on November 20, 1946. He was the son of the late David Crockett and Rosa Myrtle (Salyers) Smith. In addition to...
Charlotte Salling
Oct 13, 2016
Charlotte Mae Salling-Ft. Blackmore Charlotte Mae Salling, 86, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 13, 2016 at her home. She was born in Scott County, VA on April 7, 1930. , and was the daughter of the late Clarence Asbury Kinkead and Nannie Clarice Salling Kinkead. Charlotte proudly served her county as a veteran of the United States...
Frances Davis
Oct 12, 2016
Frances Davis – Hiltons, VA Frances Joan Kinkead Davis, 55, Hiltons, VA passed away, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Scott County, VA on February 7, 1961 and was the daughter of the late Bruce Kinkead and Bertha Lucinda Hall. Frances worked as a clerk at Kilgore’s Market. In addition to her...
Arvil Lee Salyer
Oct 12, 2016
Arvil L. Salyer – Kingsport, TN Arvil L. Salyer passed away at Wexford House Nursing Home on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 after a long illness. He was born in Russell County, VA on May 10, 1939 and was the son of the late Vince and Alice Salyer. He attended school at Castlewood High School. He retired from Eastman Kodak in...
Linda Lane
Oct 10, 2016
Linda Lane – Duffield, VA Linda Sue (Bledsoe) Lane, 62, Duffield, VA passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born in Sullivan County, TN on October 2, 1954 and was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mae Bledsoe. She attended Red Hill Memorial Church. Linda worked at Norris Industries for twenty-one...
Linda Frazier
Oct 10, 2016
Linda Carrol Frazier – Duffield, VA Linda Carrol (Neeley) Frazier, 55, Duffield, VA went Home to be with Jesus, October 10, 2016 with her family and friends by her side. Linda dedicated her life to Jesus and her family. She was of the Baptist faith and she attended Grit Hill Community Church. She was born in Sullivan County, TN on...
Kathy Begley
Oct 10, 2016
Kathy Lynn Begley-Ft. Blackmore, VA Kathy Lynn Begley, 57, Ft. Blackmore passed away on October 10, 2016 at her residence. Kathy was born in Wise Co., VA on May 6, 1959 to the late Marshall and Audrey Sexton. Preceding her in death is a sister, Emma Gibson and brother, Shaylor Sexton. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Lester...
Rosa Leonard
Oct 9, 2016
Maude Arwood Leonard, 88, Kingsport TN Maude Arwood Leonard, 88, Kingsport TN entered into rest October 9, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital. She was born in Scott County, VA on October 21, 1927 to the late William (Bill) Ballard and Mary Relzie (Bledsoe) Arwood. Maude is preceded in death by her husband, M. H. (Speedy) Leonard; sister, Guy Nell...
Fannie Russell
Oct 6, 2016
Fannie Vanzant. Russell-Gate City, VA Fannie Vanzant. Russell, who would have been 70 years old on October 29, 2016, passed away on October 6, 2016. She retired from Eastman Chemical Co. and had done substitute teaching in the Scott County School System. Fannie was a very giving person and was known for her chocolate turtles that she often made. She...
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