Estelle Willie Beverly
Dec 26, 2014
Glade Spring, VA – Mrs. Estelle “Bug” Beverly, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 26, 2014. She was born on March 3, 1929 to the late Beulah Porter. She was a lifelong resident of Glade Spring, VA. Estelle was a very special woman and will be greatly missed. She was a dedicated member of Ebenezer United...
Mary Jacqueline "Jackie" Blevins Sandoe Hartselle
Dec 26, 2014
Largo, FL Mary Jacqueline “Jackie” Blevins Sandoe Hartselle, born August 20, 1931 in Washington County, VA, passed away peacefully Friday, December 26, 2014 in Largo, FL, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Sandoe; brothers Jim and Phillip Blevins; sister Allen Lewis; and great-granddaughter Callie Cornely. She is survived by her...
Carl Edward Zahrndt, Jr.
Dec 26, 2014
Abingdon, VA – Carl Edward “Chopper’ Zahrndt, Jr. died suddenly on Friday, December 26, 2014. He was born on July 30, 1970 to Carl Edward Zahrndt, Sr. and Janet Shepard Zahrndt. He was raised in Myakka City and Sarasota, FL. He loved making music and surfing. He was predeceased by his father, Carl Edward Zahrndt, Sr. and his mother-in-law, Christine...
June Ball Singleton
Dec 25, 2014
Abingdon, VA June Ball Singleton, age 88, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was the youngest child born to the late L. D. Ball and Polly Yates Ball on March 30, 1926 in Dickenson County, VA. June is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, William J. “Bill” Singleton; two sons, Randy Singleton...
Jasper Elijah Justice
Dec 25, 2014
Mendota, VA- Infant Jasper Elijah Justice passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014. He was 9lbs., 15.4 oz., and 21.5 in. long. He is survived by his parents, Justen Lee Justice and Isabella Renee Shaffer; paternal grandparents, Jay Justice and Lisa Statzer; maternal grandparents, Rebekah R. Cox and Joie Shaffer; aunt, Brittany Justice; uncle, McKinley Shaffer; and two cousins, Rylan...
Norma Powers Nuckles
Dec 23, 2014
Manassas, VA – Norma Powers Nuckles, age 87 and formerly of Abingdon, VA, passed on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at the home of her son. Norma was born in Buque, VA and lived in Herndon, VA, Manassas, VA, and Amissville, VA before moving to Abingdon in 1990. Mrs. Nuckles retired as a building supervisor for Fairfax County Public Schools and...
Raymond William Jones
Dec 23, 2014
Bristol, TN – Raymond William Jones, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born to the late Varnum Spencer Jones and Rosie Belle Price Jones on May 28, 1937. Raymond was a bluegrass musician who often played the banjo at music festivals and revivals. He attended Alvarado Bible Church. In addition...
Geneva Tate Hicks
Dec 22, 2014
Geneva Tate Hicks, age 90, passed away Monday, December, 22, 2014, in Front Royal, VA where she resided with her son. She was born to the late R.C. Laney and Myrtle Stallard Laney in Wise County, VA. Geneva relocated to Washington County, VA in 1952 where she was a member of Revival Center Baptist Church and retired after 28 years...
Jane Brownlee
Dec 22, 2014
Jane Ellis Powers Brownlee, age 94, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014 in Bristol, TN. She lived with her daughter, Ingrid Davis, for the last three years in Abingdon, VA. A native of Portsmouth, she was predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Gibson Brownlee; parents, Martha Leah Creecy Powers and Alton Cridlin Powers, Sr.; sisters, Laura Powers Thom...
William Kenneth Combs
Dec 21, 2014
Hampton, VA - William Kenneth Combs, 83, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Kenneth was a native of Abingdon, VA and a resident of Hampton for many years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from the Newport News Shipyard after 38 years of employment. Kenneth was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years,...
Tony Ross Casey
Dec 18, 2014
Hillsville, VA- Tony Ross Casey, age 45, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014. He was born to the late Walker Martin Casey and Anna Mae Callahan Casey on August 26, 1969. He attended Fletchers Chapel. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, Charlie Casey, Donald Casey, and Walter Casey. Tony is survived...
Irene Nunley
Dec 17, 2014
Abingdon, VA - Irene Nunley, born June 2, 1916 and a resident of Commonwealth Assisted Living of Abingdon, passed on Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Irene was of the United Methodist Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie Dayton Nunley, Sr. and Inez Gibson Nunley; brother, Harold G. Nunley; and sister, Mary V. Nunley...
Nancy Carol Bradley
Dec 13, 2014
Abingdon, VA – Nancy Carol Bradley, age 82, passed on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Abingdon Health & Rehab Center. Nancy lived most of her life in Russell and Wise County, VA, particularly St. Paul, before moving to Abingdon 21 years ago. She worked many years at Lebanon Apparel and attended Trinity Baptist Church. Nancy was a loving mother and...
Gladys Berniece McNew
Dec 12, 2014
Blountville, TN – Gladys Berniece McNew, age 72, passed away at her home on Friday, December 12, 2014. Mrs. McNew, formerly of Abingdon, had lived in Blountville for the past 35 years. Gladys was known to be a strong woman of the Lord who deeply loved her family. She would rather be out of doors gardening or caring for the...
Larry W. Baugher
Dec 10, 2014
Meadowview, VA- Larry W. Baugher, age 72, of Meadowview, died at Johnston Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He was the son of the late Raleigh and Olga McDaniel Baugher, of Greene County, VA. He was a veteran and worked for the United States Postal Service in Baltimore, MD most of his working life, retiring at age 55. He...
Ray Cochran
Dec 10, 2014
Benhams, VA - Ray Cochran, 87, died the morning of December 10, 2014, at Lake Bridge Medical Center in Johnson City, TN. Ray was born Feburary 25th 1927 to Brice and Loulu Cochran in Grundy, Virginia. He was drafted into the US Army in 1944 for service in World War II, where he proudly served as a member of the...
Marilyn Lowe Gates
Dec 7, 2014
Marilyn Lowe Gates, age 66, of Duffield, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 7, 2014. She was supported and surrounded by family and friends. Marilyn was the daughter of the late Carl Brooks Lowe and Eva Harman Lowe of Portsmouth, VA. Surviving her is her beloved husband, devoted caretaker and best friend of 20 years,...
Nicholas Blase Plasmati
Dec 7, 2014
Abingdon, VA – Nicholas Blase Plasmati, age 97, passed on Sunday, December 7, 2014. Nick was born in Boston, MA to the late Biagio Plasmati and Luigiana Morelli Plasmati. Mr. Plasmati served in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII where he flew 30 missions over Germany as lead navigator of B-24s in the Mighty 8th Air Force, 453rd Bomb...
Jennifer Watson Fulton
Dec 7, 2014
Abingdon, VA – Jennifer Lynn “Jan” Watson Fulton, age 38, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at her home. She was born to Billy Wayne Watson and Sonja Faye Hanson Watson on September 15, 1976 in Bristol, TN. Jan worked as a CNA for the Washington County Health Department as long as her health permitted and was a...
Anne Broyles Ellis
Dec 6, 2014
Glade Spring, VA- Anne Broyles Ellis, age 91, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, VA. She was born to the late J.A. and Josephine Broyles on July 10, 1923 in Washington County, VA. She retired from Hound Ears Lodge and Club in Blowing Rock, NC and then made her home in Glade...
