Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Virginia

Mary Catherine Mays Dunn

Mary Catherine Mays Dunn

Feb 14, 2020

Mary Catherine Mays Dunn, age 88, of Glade Spring, Va., went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2020, at the Ballad Hospice House following a brief illness.  She was born to the late Dillard Mays and Bessie Mae Reece Mays in Mendota, Va. She was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church in Meadowview, Va. In addition...

Arlee Jackson Tolliver

Arlee Jackson Tolliver

Feb 13, 2020

Arlee Jackson Tolliver, age 83, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Bristol Regional Medical Center.  He was born to the late Blaine Tolliver and Ruth Ashley Tolliver in Green Cove, Va.  Arlee worked for Paul Brothers Oldsmobile in Washington, D.C. and Food City in Abingdon.  He attended Pilgrim Baptist Church and was a member of...

Karen  Sue Belcher Thomas

Karen Sue Belcher Thomas

Feb 13, 2020

Karen Sue Belcher Thomas, age 45, of Kingsport, Tenn., passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Bristol Regional Medical Center.  She was a member of Indian Springs Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Eugene Belcher and Martha Elsie Wyatt Belcher.She is survived by her husband, Matthew Thomas; two brothers, Robert (Sherry) Belcher of Abingdon,...

Lucille T.  Hinchey

Lucille T. Hinchey

Feb 10, 2020

Abingdon, VA – Lucille T. Hinchey, age 86, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020. She was the best momma, granny, and great-gran -  sharing life stories, love, and her strong belief in God. Lucille understood a child’s need for love. She played games with us, kissed our hurts, cried with us as we faced life’s struggles, and made the...

Gerald  E.  Williams

Gerald E. Williams

Feb 10, 2020

Greensburg, PA – Gerald E. Williams, age 97 and formerly of Abingdon, VA, went home to be with his Lord in Glory on Monday, February 10, 2020. Born March 11, 1922 in Richwood, WV, he was the son of the late John R. and Nancy Chambers Williams, and the husband of the late Vecie P. Horton Williams. Gerald moved from...

Roberta  "Polly" Hamilton Lane

Roberta "Polly" Hamilton Lane

Feb 10, 2020

Abingdon, VA – Roberta “Polly” Hamilton Lane, age 86, passed away February 10, 2020, at her home. Polly was born December 8th, 1933, in Dickenson County, VA to the late Teston and Louvrinie Dotson Hamilton. She was a beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, and friend.  In addition to her parents, Polly was preceded in death by her...

Sharon Eileen Scott

Sharon Eileen Scott

Feb 8, 2020

Sharon Eileen Scott, age 72, of Abingdon, Va., joined her husband in the presence of the Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Johnston Memorial Hospital.     She was preceded in death by her parents, James Campbell Scott and Esther Pauline Stout Scott; husband of 25 years, Thomas Franklin Scott; brother, Tony Scott; sister, Jennifer Browning; and brother-in-law, John Browning.       ...

Gregory Joseph Quesenberry

Gregory Joseph Quesenberry

Feb 8, 2020

Gregory Joseph Quesenberry, age 53, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Abingdon Health and Rehab Center.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Ella Mae Blevins Quesenberry. A graveside service will be held on Monday, February 24, 2020, at 10 a.m. in Sinking Spring Cemetery.

Gladys "Bybe" Rouse Reynolds

Gladys "Bybe" Rouse Reynolds

Feb 6, 2020

Gladys “Bybe” Rouse Reynolds, age 64, passed away February 6, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital.  Gladys was born June 29, 1955 in Johnson County, TN to Jackson Rouse and the late Nellie Wilson Rouse. She was a member of High Point Baptist Church and loved taking care of her babies. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, William Charles Reynolds;...

Bobby Kenneth  Stanley

Bobby Kenneth Stanley

Feb 5, 2020

Bobby Kenneth Stanley, age 74, of Damascus, Va., passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at Valley Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. He was an avid employee of the Garrett family and was passionate about farming and spending time with his grandchildren.    He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Stanley.  Bobby is survived by his mother, Doris...

Nora Susan Arnold Weddle

Nora Susan Arnold Weddle

Feb 3, 2020

Nora Susan Arnold Weddle, age 90, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020, at her home.     She was born to the late Wiley Harrison Arnold and Esta Mae Combs Arnold.  In addition to her parents, Sue was also preceded in death by her husband, Hampton Haswell Weddle; and two brothers, Thomas Harry “T. Harry” Arnold and...

Ethel Lee Roark Anderson

Ethel Lee Roark Anderson

Jan 31, 2020

Abingdon, VA – Ethel Lee Roark Anderson, age 92, passed on Friday, January 31, 2020. Mrs. Anderson formerly attended Trigg Street Church of God and 1st Assembly of God in Abingdon. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Lockie Emmert Roark; loving husband of 63 years, Rev. R.J. Anderson; two brothers; three sisters; and son-in-law, Jack “Dickie”...

William  Henry "Bill" Hill

William Henry "Bill" Hill

Jan 30, 2020

Abingdon, VA – William Henry “Bill” Hill, age 96, passed away at home Thursday, January 30, 2020, just after his 96th birthday.  Bill was born in Pulaski, VA, son of the late Henry Lester and Katherine Tipton Hill January 28, 1924. He grew up in Fries, VA, and attended Fries High School where he enisted in the U.S. Air Force...

Virginia Frances Vannoy Stroup

Virginia Frances Vannoy Stroup

Jan 29, 2020

Abingdon, VA – Virginia Frances Vannoy Stroup, 100 years of age, passed on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, in Abingdon Health & Rehab Center. Mrs. Stroup attended Rosedale Baptist Church and was a faithful supporter of In Touch Ministries as well as the Oral Roberts Foundation. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alex Franklin Vannoy and Flossie Davis Vannoy; husband,...

Charles W. England

Charles W. England

Jan 25, 2020

Abingdon, VA – Charles W. England, age 86, passed on Saturday, January 25, 2020.  Mr. England was born in New York City, NY and lived many years in Georgia before moving to Abingdon in 2019.  He was a career butcher for numerous grocery stores. He is preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Alice Cook England; wife, Mary England; sons,...

Marylou  "Madge" Cowan

Marylou "Madge" Cowan

Jan 24, 2020

God put his arms around her and whispered, “time to come home”, a golden heart stopped beating, hardworking hands at rest. Marylou “Madge” Cowan, of Abingdon, Va., born on August 17, 1945, received her angel wings to fly into the arms of God on Friday, January 24, 2020.  She was a member of Midway Church of the Living God.  She...

Edith Foster Butler

Edith Foster Butler

Jan 24, 2020

Edith Foster Butler, of Glade Spring, Va., was born on December 19, 1934, to the late James William Foster, Sr. and Mary Rachel Cato Foster.  She departed her earthly life Friday, January 24, 2020, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Edith was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church where she served as Sunday School Secretary, Sunday School Teacher and President of...

Teresa Denise Henegar

Teresa Denise Henegar

Jan 24, 2020

Meadowview, Va. Teresa Denise Henegar, 55, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus, on Friday, January 24, 2020. Teresa lived her entire life in Washington County, VA. She was born to the late Kenneth and Joyce Fields. Teresa is survived by her husband of nearly twenty-nine years, Mike Henegar. She is also survived by her children, Michael “Keith”...

Virginia Reynolds Herald

Virginia Reynolds Herald

Jan 23, 2020

Mrs. Virginia Reynolds Herald, 86, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Johnston Memorial Hospital following a period of declining health. She was born in the mountains of Moccasin Gap in 1933 to the late Maiden Reynolds and Dora Harmon Reynolds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dean Herald; son, Jeffrey Dean...

James T. "Eyes" Castle

James T. "Eyes" Castle

Jan 22, 2020

James T. “Eyes” Castle The Lord sent his Angels on January 22, 2020 to take home James T. “Eyes” Castle after a long battle of illnesses. James was surrounded by his loving and devoted family when he left this life. James was a loving husband, father of three, grandfather of two, and great-grandfather of two and one on the way.  James...

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