Local obituaries for the Gate City, Virginia area
Theophilus Reginald Robinette
Mar 11, 2016
Theophilus Robinette, Kingsport, TN Theophilus Reginald Robinette, 62, Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. He was born in Scott County, VA on November 23, 1953 to the late Cadle W. Robinette and Maggie Dell Wood. Theo went on to graduate from Gate city High School in 1972,...
Edith Rhoton
Mar 11, 2016
Edith Rhoton, Duffield, VA Edith Holcomb Gilliam Rhoton, 79, Duffield, VA, was called home by her heavenly father on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Rhoton was born in Wise County, VA on September 4, 1936. She was the daughter of the late James Edward Holcomb and Martha Street Holcomb. Mrs. Rhoton attended Purchase Ridge...
Alfred William "Hagan" Cassell
Mar 8, 2016
Hagan Cassell – Gate City, VA Alfred “Hagan” Cassell, 82, Gate City, VA passed away, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Indian Path Medical Center. Mr. Cassell was born in Scott County, VA on January 29, 1934. He was the son of the late Worley and Mary Stapleton Cassell. He was of the Pentecostal faith and attended Weber City Church of...
Guy Carter
Feb 29, 2016
Guy Edgar Carter – Duffield, VA Guy Edgar Carter, 83, Duffield, VA passed away, Monday, February 29, 2016 at his residence with his family by his side. Mr. Carter was born in Scott County, VA to the late Johnny and Sarah Rhoton Carter, Sr. In addition to his parents, his wife, Kathleen Ramey Carter (2012); twin brother, Gus Edward Carter...
Jason Lee Forkner
Feb 28, 2016
Jason Lee Forkner – Bristol, VA Jason Lee Forkner, 34, Bristol, VA went to be with the Lord at home after a short illness. Jason was born in Fort Gordon, GA on November 27, 1981. He was the son of Mary Anne and Martin J. “Butch” Beaton. He is survived by his sons, Austin Lee Forkner and Aiden Dean Forkner,...
Sandra Stallard
Feb 27, 2016
Sandra Stallard, Gate City, VA Sandra Jean Stallard, 67, Gate City, VA, passed away Saturday, February, 27, 2016, at Ridgecrest Manor. Miss Stallard was born in Scott County, VA on September 12, 1948. She was the daughter of the late Lora Helen Stallard and attended Midway Methodist Church. Along with her mother, Miss Stallard is preceded in death by her...
Amy Smith
Feb 25, 2016
Amy Smith, Duffield, VA Amy Dawn Smith, 47, Duffield, VA left this earthly home to enter into her heavenly home Thursday, February 25, 2016 at her residence with her family and caregivers, Marsha and Melinda, by her side. Miss Smith was born in Wise County, VA on November 6, 1968. She was the daughter of Cloise and Linda Sizemore Smith....
Lena Page
Feb 23, 2016
Lena Mae Page – Gate City, VA Lena Mae Page, 80, Gate City, VA went home to be with Jesus after a brief illness. Born in Scott County, VA on December 9, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison and Ollie Hensley Lane. Lena Mae was of the Baptist faith and attended Alley Valley Church before her...
Joann Fraysier
Feb 22, 2016
Joann L. Fraysier – Ft. Blackmore, VA Joann L. Fraysier, 70, Ft. Blackmore, VA entered into Jesus’ arms on Monday, February 22, 2016 at her residence, after a courageous battle with cancer with her daughters by her side. Joann was born in Scott County, VA on December 13, 1945. She was the daughter of the late Myrtle Neff Lane. She...
William Watts
Feb 21, 2016
William Manon Watts William M. Watts, 66, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Indian Path Medical Center. William was born in Sullivan County, TN on July 13, 1949. Hewas the son of the late Navarre and Zola Campbell Watts. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War. He retired from...
Ruby Lawson
Feb 20, 2016
Ruby Lawson – Gate City, VA Ruby Pearl Smith Lawson, 83, Gate City, VA went to Heaven to be with her Lord, Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her residence. Ruby was born in Scott County, VA on January 16, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Davy Crockett and Myrtle Salyers Smith. In addition to her parents, her husband,...
Hazel Herron
Feb 19, 2016
Hazel Herron – Gate City, VA Hazel Ida Herron, 81, Gate City, VA went to be with her Lord, Friday, February 19, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Hazel was born in Rye Cove, Scott County, VA on October 13, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Kelly and Ellen Tipton. She was a member of Clinchport Baptist...
Teddy Joe "T.J. " Falin
Feb 18, 2016
T.J. Falin – Duffield, VA Teddy Joe (T.J.) Falin, 26, Duffield, VA passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016 at his residence. T.J. was born in Kingsport, TN on August 31, 1989 and was the son of Mark and Lisa Butler Falin. His maternal grandparents, Hobert and Alphie Butler; paternal grandparents, Laranza and Lula Bell Falin; aunts, Lena Butler and Sue...
James Hubert Ramey
Feb 18, 2016
Hubert Ramey – Ft. Blackmore, VA James Hubert Ramey, 88, Ft. Blackmore, VA passed away, Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Hubert was born in Scott County, VA on August 28, 1927. He was the son of the late Luther and Edna Dockery Ramey. He was a member and Deacon of Bishop Memorial Baptist Church in...
Johnny Russell Hammonds
Feb 13, 2016
Johnny Hammonds, Fall Branch, TN Johnny Russell Hammonds, 54, Fall Branch, TN, passed away unexpectedly after being ill for sometime on Saturday, February, 13, 2016 at his residence. Johnny was born in Sullivan County, TN on August 15, 1961 to Eugene Marvin and the late Lois Pearl Ferguson Wright Hammonds. In addition to his mother, his son, Jonathon Conley Hammonds;...
James "Jack" Owens
Feb 13, 2016
James “Jack” Owens, 73 Gate City, VA James Jack Owens, also known as Pappy Jack, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ with his family and friends by his side on February 13, 2016. Jack loved to play his guitar and sing for the Lord and lived to put a smile on everyone’s face. He traveled...
Maxie Overbay
Feb 10, 2016
Maxie Dockery Overbay – Duffield, VA Maxie Dockery Overbay, 73, Duffield, VA passed away, Thursday, February 10, 2016 at the Dwelling Place Kingston Center, Duffield, VA with her family by her side. She was born in Scott County, VA on October 13, 1942. She was the daughter of the late James Ezra and Nellie Mae (Summey) Dockery. In addition to...
Shirley Palmer
Feb 7, 2016
Shirley M. Palmer – Johnson City, TN Shirley M. Palmer, 79, beloved wife of Thomas D. Palmer for 62 years, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2016 surrounded by members of her family. She was born in Scott County, Virginia to Rhea and Matilda Robinette McConnell. Shirley graduated from ETSU in 1957 as the first graduate of the B.S. Degree...
Michael Vent Lester
Feb 5, 2016
Michael V. Lester – Weber City, VA Michael Vent Lester, 65, Weber City, Va. passed away, Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center, Norton, Va. after a lengthy illness. Mike was born in Detroit, Michigan on Dec. 10, 1950. He was the son of Frances Pickle Lester and the late George Vent Lester. He had a profound...
Lee Roy Sandidge
Jan 29, 2016
Lee Roy Sandidge, Kingsport, TN Lee Roy Sandidge, 60, Kingsport, TN, went to his heavenly home on January 29, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and friends supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. In 1984, Lee Roy married the love of his life, Von. He was a loving...
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