Obituaries
Ella Mae Sutter
Apr 8, 2010
Ella Mae Sutter, 78, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 in Valley Health Care in Chilhowie, VA. She was born in Washington County, Virginia and was a daughter of the late Henry Watson and Molly Fields Terry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Granville Sutter; sisters, Emma Mink, Virginia Snead, Ethel Smith and...
Mary Elizabeth Dyson Forrester
Apr 6, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Dyson Forrester, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 in Grace Health Care Center. She was born in Mountain City, TN and was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis B. Forrester, two sons, Billy Wayne Forrester and Dennis B. Forrester, Jr. and a son-in-law, Bill Creasy. She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church, Chilhowie, VA....
Peggy Sue Fields
Apr 5, 2010
Peggy Sue Fields, 67, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 5, 2010 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Washington County, VA and was a daughter of the late Elmer and Orpha Booher Phelps. She was a member of Barnes Chapel Church, was a wonderful cook, and loved flowers. She was a true prayer warrior and...
Irene S. Szulewski
Apr 5, 2010
Irene S. Szulewski, 85, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010, at Greystone Health Care Center in Blountville, TN. She was born in Buffalo, NY and was a daughter John and Rose Slomba. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Sigmund Szulewski; sisters, Josephine, Bertha, Lottie, Julia, and two infant sisters; and a brother, John....
Betty Lee Whitten
Apr 5, 2010
Betty Lee Whitten, 64, passed away on Monday April 5, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Washington County, VA and was a daughter of the late Noah and Sally Whitten. She leaves to mourn, four sisters. Special sister, Nancy Whitten of Abingdon, Mary "Sid" Cato of Damascus, VA, Kathy Whitten of Abingdon and Donna...
Hyler Lee Williams
Apr 3, 2010
Hyler Lee Williams, 72, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol TN. He was born in Washington County, VA, on December 30, 1937 to the late Albert and Bessie Burke Williams. Hyler is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 49 years, Pauline Hughes Williams; brother-in-law, Graham Hughes and his wife Frances; and...
Gracie Paige Lynette Townsend
Apr 2, 2010
Gracie Paige Lynette Townsend infant daughter of Kimberly Townsend went home to her heavenly Father on April 2, 2010 at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. In addition to her mother, she is survived by one sister Leslie Montana Jade Townsend, grandparents Grant and Judy Spencer of Meadowview; maternal great grandmother, Mary Virginia Ennis of Abingdon; three aunts, Jennifer...
John Preston Davidson
Apr 2, 2010
Mr. John Preston Davidson, 79 passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Lola Davidson, a sister, Martha Beck Davidson and a brother, Charles Davidson. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Davidson, his children, Lola McVey and husband Rick, Joan...
Oscar "Vernon" Cook
Apr 1, 2010
Oscar "Vernon" Cook, 82, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2010 at his home in Glade Spring. Vernon was born May 1, 1927, in Washington County, VA to the late Carl and Ruth Widener Cook. He was a member of Scenic Park Baptist Church in Bristol and of York Lodge #12 AF and AM of Bristol. Vernon served in the...
Rosa Elizabeth Fields
Apr 1, 2010
Mrs. Rosa Elizabeth Fields, 70, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at her residence. She was a lifelong resident of Washington County, Virginia and attended the Duncanville Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Fields, three brothers, Burton, Bill and Jack Thompson, a sister, Marcella Dunn. She is survived by her husband, Dewey Fields, two daughters, Bonnie...
Samuel Dean Denton
Mar 29, 2010
Mr. Samuel Dean Denton, 75, passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 in the Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. Dean grew up in Clinchburg, VA and was a First Class Airman in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Wallace United Methodist Church. Dean retired from the Bristol Virginia Utilities Water Plant. He was preceded in death...
Virginia Gay Presley
Mar 28, 2010
Virginia Gay Presley, 80, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2010 in Bristol, Virginia. She was born in Buchanan County, VA and was a daughter of the late Toy and Rosie McFadden Fletcher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, James McNeely, and second husband, Cecil Presley; sisters, Emma...
Harrison Hoover Casey
Mar 27, 2010
Harrison Hoover Casey, 81, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010 in Smyth County, Virginia. He was born January 5, 1929 in Washington County, VA and was a son of the late John Wesley and Minnie Younce Casey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Erma Lee Casey; son, Glenn Eric Casey; two sisters, Myrtle...
Janice Louise Tenney
Mar 26, 2010
Janice Louise Tenney, 69, crossed into paradise on Friday, March 26, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents George A. and Ocie M. Lanham Gooden; son, Randal Tenney; brother, Robert Gooden and sister, Retha Carpenter. Beloved mother and grandmother, she is survived by her husband of 54 years, Clayton Tenney of Abingdon; her sons, Basil and wife, Sharon...
William Hagy Grubb
Mar 26, 2010
William Hagy "W.H." Grubb, 94, a native of Abingdon, Virginia passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 in Grace Healthcare. He was born July 25, 1915 in Abingdon and was a son of the late C.W.C and Benona Crenshaw Grubb. He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army and served from April 1941 to May 1945. He was...
Pearl Browning Wimmer
Mar 26, 2010
Pearl Browning Wimmer, 88, a lifelong resident of Washington County, VA passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at her home. She was born November 5, 1921 and was a daughter of the late Richard and Mary Snodgrass Browning. She loved being outdoors working in her yard and her garden. She was a retiree of Harwood and was a member of...
William Thomas Herring
Mar 24, 2010
William Thomas "Toby" Herring, 55, a native of Buchanan County, VA passed away Wednesday, March 24 2010. He was born April 21, 1954 and was a son of Betty Jean Herring and the late Claude Herring. He has spent the last 30 years of his life in Washington County, VA. Survivors, in addition to his mother, are a brother, Stephen...
Herbert Eskridge
Mar 24, 2010
Herbert Eskridge, 83, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Wellmont Hospice, Bristol, TN. He attended the Sutherland Community Church, Shady Valley,TN, and retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Charlotte Eskridge, brothers, J. D., Willis C., John Will, Carl and Harvey Eskridge, sisters, Gladys Cowan, Betty Poore, Edna Casey...
Elene Lambert Stanley
Mar 21, 2010
Elene Lambert Stanley, 88 passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Grace Health Care Center. She was the eldest child of Charles and Zella Smith Lambert and the eldest grandchild of Christley and Cora Lambert. She was born in Tenso, VA and was a teacher in the Dickenson County School System for twenty seven years and the Washington County School...
Ruby Lee Bradley
Mar 20, 2010
Mrs. Ruby Lee Bradley, 78, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010 in the Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was a loving wife and mother and lived most of her retirement life in Bristol, VA. She attended the Shiloh Freewill Baptist Church and was employed with Bristol Products for twenty-one years. Survivors include her husband, Fred Bradley, Bristol, VA, two...
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