Virgie Faye Adams
Aug 4, 2015
Mrs. Virgie Faye Adams, age 66, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. She was born September 24, 1948 to the late Caney and Edna Mitchell Blackwell. Virgie enjoyed nature and spending time with her family. Besides her parents, Mrs. Adams is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Lacey Adams; two sons, Matthew Adams...
Ruby Evelyn Fullen
Aug 3, 2015
Meadowview, VA – Ruby Evelyn Fullen, age 72, passed on Monday, August 3, 2015, at the home of her daughter in Bristol, TN. Ruby was a former employee of Virginia Highlands Community College and lived in Johnson City, TN for 12 years before moving back to Meadowview, VA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Fullen and Eliza...
Ralph Eugene (Gene) Anderson
Aug 3, 2015
Ralph Eugene (Gene) Anderson, age 84, of Abingdon, VA and formerly of Waterford, MI, went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2015. Gene was born in Grundy, VA on November 22, 1931 and was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Mae Anderson, his brother Edward Anderson, and his sister Helen (Paul) Shepherd. He is survived by...
Maribel Sutherland Elton
Aug 2, 2015
Abingdon, VA - Maribel Sutherland Elton, 87, died August 2, 2015, with her family by her side in Leesburg, Virginia. She was born July 15, 1928, in Clintwood, Virginia, to Joshua Hoge Tyler and Emma Sutherland. Her early years were spent in Clintwood and Bedford, Virginia. She graduated from Mary Washington College and received a Master’s Degree in Library Science...
Dorothy Christine Brewer Duncan
Aug 2, 2015
Abingdon, VA- Dorothy Alice “Christine Brewer” Duncan, age 72, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born to the late William Duncan and Fannie Stella Wise on July 24, 1943. Christine was a faithful member of the Falls Hill Apostolic Church of Jesus. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...
Imogene Ruth Webb Davis
Aug 1, 2015
Abingdon, VA Imogene Ruth Webb Davis went to be with the Lord on August 1, 2015. She was born on January 5, 1929, and has been a lifelong resident of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother Naomi Ruth Davis, her father A.H. Webb, and her loving husband Bert W. Davis. She is survived...
Virginia Ann Taylor Kincheloe
Jul 31, 2015
Dateline: Abingdon, VA- Virginia Ann Taylor Kincheloe, age 75, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015. She was born August 5, 1939, to the late Scott Hyder Taylor and Mary Groseclose Taylor in Damascus, VA. She was retired from Washington County School System as a Choral Director and English teacher in all four county high schools and several elementary schools. She...
James "Jay" A. Henderson, Jr.
Jul 30, 2015
Glade Spring, VA James A. “Jay” Henderson, Jr., age 66, passed on Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Bristol Regional Medical Center surrounded by his immediate family. He died due to complications from cancer. Jay was born in Knoxville, TN and graduated from Knoxville Central High School. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Geology at East Tennessee State University and later...
Beverly June Avis Walton
Jul 29, 2015
Abingdon, VA – Beverly June Avis Walton, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Johnson City Medical Center. She was member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Bristol, VA. She was the first of three children born to the late James O. Avis and Betty Vasian Avis on February 2, 1950, in...
Jessie Miller
Jul 28, 2015
Abingdon, VA Jessie Lee Love Miller, age 87, passed away on Monday July 27, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Miller was a lifelong resident of Washington County, Virginia having lived in the Wallace and Whites Mill communities. Mrs. Miller worked at Cedar Lawn and Stuckey’s and was a volunteer at the Abingdon Senior Center. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death...
Robert James McMullin
Jul 27, 2015
Meadowview, VA- Robert James “Bob” McMullin, age 71, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015, at his home. He was born to the late James Henry McMullin and Mable Hamilton McMullin on March 28, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA. Bob loved people and never met a stranger. He was loved by everyone who knew him. Bob was employed by Sterling Casket...
Donald Pat Wirt
Jul 26, 2015
Abingdon, VA – Donald Pat “Don” Wirt, age 74, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Abingdon, VA. He was born March 11, 1941, the second of three children born to the late Earnest Paul Wirt and Toy Lee Altizer Wirt in Radford, VA. Don was a veteran of the United States Navy having served from April of 1958-January...
Sonja Ruth Clark
Jul 26, 2015
Sonja Ruth Clark, age 86, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Abingdon, Virginia. Mrs. Clark was born in Berlin, Germany, April 8, 1929. She met her husband Charlie Clark in Germany while he served in the United States Military. Mrs. Clark moved to Abingdon with her husband in 1969. Mrs. Clark loved to play bingo and loved her poodles....
Wanda L. Bott Blair
Jul 25, 2015
Bristol, TN “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” Wander Lucille “Wanda” Bott Houser Blair, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 25, 2015. She was born on June 17, 1930 to Luther and Sally Bott in Washington County, VA. She was of the Baptist Faith. Wanda...
Betty Jo Herald Shumate
Jul 24, 2015
Glade Spring, VA – Betty Jo Herald Shumate, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was the only daughter of the late Clint and Nannie Herald. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Shumate; and two brothers, Paul W. Herald and Marvin H. Herald. Surviving are her two...
Kenneth Ewell "Bud" Gregory, Sr.
Jul 23, 2015
Meadowview, VA – Kenneth Ewell “Bud” Gregory, Sr., age 82, a life -long resident of Meadowview, VA, went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2015 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born March 9, 1933, in Meadowview, VA to the late Ewell and Mary Parris Gregory and was a 1951 graduate of Meadowview High School. Bud also attended...
Carroll David King
Jul 22, 2015
Abingdon, VA- Carroll David King, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at his home in Abingdon, VA. He was born April 20, 1941, in Abingdon to the late Edwin Carroll King and Mary Kate Farthing King. A graduate of Virginia Tech, he worked for Duke Power Co. in NC and SC, served as Town Engineer for Blacksburg,...
Norma Steed Payne
Jul 21, 2015
Bristol, VA- Norma Steed Payne, age 70, passed away at her home. Ms. Payne is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service & Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700).
Robert Preston Miller, Jr.
Jul 20, 2015
Meadowview, VA – Robert Preston “R.P.” Miller, Jr., age 70, passed on Monday, July 20, 2015, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. R.P. was a 1963 Graduate of Patrick Henry High School and was a member of Greenfield Baptist Church. He and his wife owned and operated Miller’s Market Deli and Trucking in Meadowview for many years. Mr. Miller is preceded...
Rhonda Sipes Fuller
Jul 17, 2015
Meadowview, VA – Rhonda Sipes Fuller, age 44, passed on Friday, July 17, 2015, at her home. Rhonda was born July 21, 1970, in Washington County, Virginia to Kirby Wilson Sipes and the late Bertha Ann Thomas Sipes. She was a graduate of Virginia Highlands Community College. Rhonda loved spending time with her family and friends. Besides her father, Rhonda...
