Joseph Charles Litton
Jul 14, 2011
Joseph Charles Litton, 44, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 in Bristol, TN. He was born March 6, 1967 and was a son of the late Roy B. and Mary Alice Wagner Litton. He was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School and had worked as a machinist for over 20 years. He is survived by his daughter, Haley Litton;...
John Edward Houser
Jul 13, 2011
John "Johnny" Edward Houser, 58, passed away on July 13, 2011 at his home in Lexington, SC. He was born in Abingdon, VA on September 27, 1952 to Willie Mae Powers Houser and the late John Houser, Jr. Johnny was a 1971 graduate of Abingdon High School. In 1975, he graduated from Virginia Tech with an undergraduate degree in chemical...
Nellie Ruth Casey
Jul 12, 2011
Nellie Ruth Casey, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Abingdon, Virginia. She was born March 27, 1929, in Washington County, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late John Henry and Nellie "Tishie" Wishon Stanley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harrison H. Casey; her daughter, Erma lee Casey; her son,...
Angus Joseph Pochyla
Jul 10, 2011
Angus Joseph Pochyla, 32, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 10, 2011. Angus was a loving husband, father, son and special friend to so many. He loved his job at Carter Machinery and everyone he was in contact with. He was a member of Green Spring Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Abingdon High School in 1997 and...
Virginia Cecile Offield Eddy
Jul 10, 2011
Virginia Cecile Offield Eddy, age 82, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Francis Marion Manor Nursing Facility in Marion, VA, after a long illness. She was a retired CNA at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA and was a member of the Landmark Baptist Church in Glade Spring, VA. She was the daughter of the late James Bryston Offield...
Irene Hayter Williams
Jul 10, 2011
Irene Hayter Williams, 96, died Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Richfield Nursing Home in Salem. She was a native of Meadowview, VA and lived most of her life in that community. Her husband, Thomas Martin Williams, and an infant son preceded her in death. She is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Jean Herndon, and a grandson, Marty Herndon, of Roanoke;...
James W. Hawkins
Jul 9, 2011
James W. Hawkins, Born July 3, 1943 went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2011. He was a life long resident of Meadowview, VA. James was preceded in death by his life long companion Polly Hawkins; his parents, Earnest and Jane Hawkins; two grandchildren, Jacob Hawkins and Quinton Moore. James is survived by two brothers, Sammy Hawkins of...
Kaleigh Ann-Marie Kestner
Jul 8, 2011
Kaleigh Anne-Marie Kestner, 6 years old, went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 8, 2011. She was going be in the first grade at Meadowview Elementary School. Kaleigh loved to swim with her friends and was her Granny, Papaw, and Nanny's little girl. She was the love of their lives. She is survived by her parents, Christopher Roger...
Ethel Lena Mink
Jul 7, 2011
Ethel Lena Mink, 86, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon. She was born May 31, 1925 in Russell County, VA and was the daughter of the late Ronald E. and Annis Branson Francisco. She was a retired employee of the Kroger Grocery Company and was of the Methodist faith. In addition to her...
James Bryant Fink
Jul 7, 2011
James Bryant Fink, 57, of Saltville, VA died on July 7, 2011, as a result of an automobile accident. Bryant was a registered nurse and had worked at Russell County Medical Center for the past seven years. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene F. Fink; and a brother, Tony Fink. Bryant is survived by his wife of...
Naomi Alexandra Vanlear Thomas
Jul 6, 2011
NAOMI ALEXANDRA VANLEAR THOMAS, (Van), 96, Meadowview, Va. died Wednesday, July 6 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Reeves and Ralph Weber in Asheville, NC. Naomi was born on Aug. 31, 1914 in Warm Springs, Bath County, Va. and moved to Meadowview Va. in 1938 where she lived her remaining life. She was a long time member...
Patricia Ann Bowers
Jul 6, 2011
Patricia Ann Bowers, 68, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. She was born September 17, 1942 and raised in Watauga Co., NC, but had lived most of her life in the Bristol area. She was a dear mother, grandmother and a very giving person, always helping others. She had the deepest love for her grandsons and...
William Samuel Christian
Jul 4, 2011
William Samuel "Sam" Christian, Jr., 62, passed away at home on Monday, July 4, 2011 due to complications of Lou Gehrig's Disease. He was born September 5, 1948 and was raised in Bradshaw, WV. Sam was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had also served with the Army National Guard. He led an active lifestyle, which included a passion...
Barbara Elizabeth King Wilson
Jul 4, 2011
Barbara Elizabeth King Wilson, 104 passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011 at her daughter's home. She was born on September 4, 1906 in Russell County Virginia, a daughter of the late Steven Jett and Martha Lilly King. Barbara was a member of the Oak Grove Methodist Church in Russell County until transferring her membership in 1940 to River View...
David William Barger
Jun 30, 2011
David William Barger, 76, of Meadowview died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at his home. Born in Sullivan County, TN, he was born to the late Charlie and Anna Ruth Barger. David was retired from Eastman Construction and attended Mount Carmel Christian Church of Meadowview, VA and Emmanuel Baptist Church of Abingdon, VA. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Pansy Ellen Grady
Jun 29, 2011
Pansy Ellen Puckett Grady, 83, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011 in Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born in Saltville, VA on January 12, 1928 to the late Ira and Bessie Jackson Puckett. Pansy was a lifetime homemaker, loving mother, grandmother and sister. She was known for her generosity and kindness shown to neighbors wherever she lived. She...
Shirley Ann Wimmer
Jun 27, 2011
Shirley Ann Wimmer, 66, of Abingdon passed away on Monday, June 27, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Lockard and Margie Herndon. Shirley was the manager of the banner Star Flea Market for the past 23 years. She was a member of Free Pentecostal Assembly. She was preceded in death by...
Jetna Roark Hawkins
Jun 22, 2011
Jetna "Granny" Roark Hawkins, 94, of Abingdon went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Born in Ashe, County, NC, and lifetime resident of Abingdon she was the daughter of the late Tilson and Ella Roark. She was a faithful member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. She retired from Golan Manufacturing in 1987. She was preceded...
Della Virginia Eskridge
Jun 20, 2011
Della Virginia Eskridge, 87, of Abingdon, VA went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 20, 2011. Della was born to the late Thomas and Laura Reed and was the widow of her husband of 65 years, Herbert Eskridge. She attended Sutherland Community Church in Shady Valley, TN. Della was preceded in death by her sister Ethel Stuart and...
Marsha Lynn Cline Coldiron
Jun 15, 2011
Marsha Lynn Cline Coldiron went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2011. She is survived by five children: Hank and wife Pricilla, Matt, Marie, Sharon and Roger Cline; seven grandchildren: Bobby, Lilly and Dezarae Cline; Sierra and Annabeth Roark; and two unborn; her mother, Marie Hatfield; brother Dwayne and sister Leslie; and a very special best friend, Sharon...
