Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Virginia

Velma Brucella Hamilton MCollum

Velma Brucella Hamilton MCollum

Jul 18, 2010

Velma B. Hamilton McCollum, 98, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2010 in Lawnside, NJ. She was born March 17, 1912 in Greeneville, TN and was a daughter of the late Thomas and Meade Forby Hamilton. She was a member of Charles Wesley United Methodist Church in Abingdon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving...

Ernest King Jr.

Ernest King Jr.

Jul 17, 2010

Ernest King, Jr., 65, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County, VA and was a son of Pauline V. Wise King and the late Ernest Lee King, Sr. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966 â?? 1970. Survivors, in addition to his mother, are his son, Sam King and...

Donald Ray Brown

Donald Ray Brown

Jul 15, 2010

Donald Ray Brown, Sr., 74, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at his home. He was born August 31, 1935 in Abingdon and was a son of the late Charlie Ray and Martha Ethelene Carswell Brown. He was a lifelong resident of the Green Springs Community and had made his living farming. He was a member of Holston Valley Baptist...

Phillip Ethan Watson

Phillip Ethan Watson

Jul 15, 2010

Phillip Ethan Watson, 2 years, 10 months and 19 days left for Heaven in the arms of Angels on the 15th day of July, 2010. This precious little child of God was born in Abingdon, VA on August 26, 2007. An Angel here on Earth, Ethan was the light of everyone's life around him. He brightened the days of all...

David Edward Parmley

David Edward Parmley

Jul 14, 2010

Mr. David Edward Parmley, 59, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born in Mississippi and had been a resident of Washington County for a brief period of time. He graduated from "Ole Miss" â?? University of Mississippi. He was preceded in death by his mother, Chrystal Veal Parmley, and by two brothers, Don and...

Henrietta Sue Odum Roe

Henrietta Sue Odum Roe

Jul 14, 2010

Henrietta Sue Odum Roe, 67, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at the University of Virginia Hospital. She was born on January 7, 1943 in Abingdon, daughter of the late John Henry Odum and Susie Webb Odum. Sue was a member of the first graduating class from Abingdon High School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

James Garland Carbary

James Garland Carbary

Jul 14, 2010

James Garland Carbary, 76, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in Tazewell, Virginia. He was born in Washington County, VA and was a son of the late Garland E. and Mary Maggie Moore Carbary. He served in the U.S. Army and had been a Foreman with Moore Brothers. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors are his sons, Jeff...

Theora Tims Fleniord

Theora Tims Fleniord

Jul 13, 2010

Theora Tims Fleniord, 55, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Virginia, following a battle with cancer. Theora was born on October 15, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois and spent most of her life in the midwest. She has lived at Serenity Adult Care in Meadowview, Virginia for the past 5 years. Theora is survived...

Shirley Worley

Shirley Worley

Jul 10, 2010

Mrs. Shirley Temple Worley, 68, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2010 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Ray and Stella Tuggle Ray and an infant daughter. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of fifty years, James C. Worley, sons and their spouses, Dean and Diane Worley, Clinchburg, VA, Jeff and Vickie Worley and...

Beulah Mae Dye Little

Beulah Mae Dye Little

Jul 8, 2010

Beulah Mae Dye Little, 99, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010 in Abingdon. She was born July 8, 1911 in Washington County, VA and was a daughter of the late A.I. and Rita Barnett Dye. She was a member of Woodland Hills Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bascom Little...

Taylor Elizabeth Faith Crouse

Taylor Elizabeth Faith Crouse

Jul 7, 2010

Taylor Elizabeth Faith Crouse went to Heaven, July 7, 2010. She was preceded in death by her brother, Julian Crouse. Survivors include her father, George Crouse, her mother, Crystal Neville, grandparents, Joe and Brenda Neville, Marty and Lorraine Bowman, George Crouse and Marge Spurlock, all of Bristol, VA, great-grandparents, Jim and Ruth Cole, Kingsport, TN, Jean and John Crouse, Pennsylvania,...

Hallie Edith Wright

Hallie Edith Wright

Jul 7, 2010

Mrs. Hallie Edith Wright, 99, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010, in the Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Wright and a daughter, Elsie Mae Wilson. Survivors include her sons, Bobby Wright and wife Isa of Glade Spring, VA, and Jerry Wright of Abingdon, VA; her daughter, Shirley Roark and husband Carl of Glade...

Louise Ferguson Alexander

Louise Ferguson Alexander

Jul 4, 2010

Louise Ferguson Alexander, 85, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010 at her daughter's home in Abingdon. She was born August 4, 1924 in Washington County, VA and was a daughter of the late Charles Henry and Mary Jackson Spriggs Trent. She had lived in Tampa, FL for forty five years before returning to Abingdon in March to be closer to...

William Sprinkle

William Sprinkle

Jul 4, 2010

William (Bill) Sprinkle, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2010, at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. Bill was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He worked on the Santa Fe Railroad in Chicago, Illinois. He retired from a Chicago trucking Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert B. and Eliza Fraley Sprinkle and one brother,...

Stella Price Wright

Stella Price Wright

Jul 3, 2010

Stella "Mae" Price Wright, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 3, 2010 with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Crosen and Verlie Price. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by sisters, Eva Widner and Dorothy Price; brothers, Cecil, Earl and Alfred Price and two...

Lilla Brook Dean

Lilla Brook Dean

Jun 30, 2010

Lilla Brook Dean, infant daughter of Michael and Valerie Dean passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010. In addition to her parents, survivors are grandparents, Christine and Michael Necessary and Herb and Madeline Dean. Several aunts and uncles also survive. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 5, 2010 in the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service...

Florine Fields McCracken

Florine Fields McCracken

Jun 30, 2010

Mrs. Florine Fields McCracken, 86, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010 in Grace Health Care, Abingdon, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Bertha Caudill Fields, her husband, H. W. McCracken and a brother,Woodrow Fields, Sr. She had been employed with Harwood Manufacturing and the Abingdon Day Care. She is survived by two daughters, Shirley McCracken...

Doris Jean Horn

Doris Jean Horn

Jun 29, 2010

Doris Jean Horn, 62, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Doris was born on October 27, 1947 to the late Cline and Oma Edwards Mullins. She had lived in Washington County, VA for over 30 years and was a devoted member of Denton Valley Baptist Church. She will be missed...

Neva Morrison

Neva Morrison

Jun 28, 2010

Mrs. Neva Sue Morrison, 60, passed away Monday, June 28, 2010 in the Wellmont Bristol Regional Center. She attended the Greendale Chapel and the Gathering Place. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Morrison and a son, Phillip Ray Morrison. She is survived by loving mate, Tony Berry, her sons, David Lee Morrison and wife, Wanda, Robert Ray...

Eleanor Thomas Hamilton

Eleanor Thomas Hamilton

Jun 27, 2010

Eleanor Thomas Hamilton, age 84, died June 27, 2010. A native of Glade Spring, she was born January 23, 1926, the daughter of the late George A. and Mamie Arnette Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John T. Hamilton; sister-in-law, Vivian R. Thomas; brother-in-law, Bobby L. King and a brother Lloyd O....

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