Obituaries
Charles Elsworth Densel
Jul 4, 2016
Abingdon, Va. Mr. Charles Elsworth Densel, 80, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016, at his residence. He had served in the United States Navy and Army and retired after many years working as a maintenance technician. He moved from Florida to Indiana to marry his wife Patricia, and they moved from Indiana to Abingdon 10 years ago to be near...
Marie Kennedy McReynolds
Jul 4, 2016
Abingdon, VA - Marie Kennedy McReynolds of the Wyndale Community was born in Clinchco, VA on May 11, 1929. Her time on this earth as "Mom," "Mammaw," "Sis," wife to Charlie, and friend to so many who loved her, was fulfilled on July 4, 2016. Her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were her greatest joy and pleasure. Her biscuits at many...
Alicia Steen
Jul 3, 2016
Alicia Dawn Steen, age 31, of Glade Spring, Va.and formerly of Elizabethton, Tenn., passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016, at her home. She was a member of Highlands Fellowship and attended the Bristol Campus. Alicia was preceded in death by her father, Lorell Steen and brother, Shane Steen of Cornith, Mississippi. She is survived by her mother, Anita Kiddy...
Clarence J. Barker
Jul 3, 2016
Abingdon, Va. Clarence J. Barker, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 3, 2016, while residing at English Meadows in Abingdon, Va. Mr. Barker was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict. He was a faithful minister and Bible teacher throughout his life serving various churches. Upon his retirement...
Billy Harris Easterly
Jul 2, 2016
Billy Harris Easterly, age 83, of Bristol, Va., passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He was a veteran of the United States Airforce and retired from Bristol Compressors after 30 years of service. Billy was a member of Maple Grove Presbyterian Church and was a Past Master of the York Masonic Lodge, No. 12....
Kathleen Margaret Henderson Bobinski
Jul 1, 2016
Kathleen Margaret Henderson Bobinski, age 93, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016, at NHC of Bristol. She was a native of the Hayters Gap Community. However, she had resided in Welch, W.Va. for 13 years prior to moving back to Abingdon a number of years ago. Kathleen was a member of the Abingdon Baptist Church. Kathleen was predeceased by...
Adeline Elizabeth Harmon
Jun 26, 2016
Bristol, Va. Adeline Elizabeth Harmon, infant daughter of Carla and David Harmon, entered Heaven and eternal life on the day that she was born, Sunday June 26, 2016. In addition to her parents, Adeline is survived by her maternal grandparents Carl and Shirley Addison. She was predeceased by her paternal grandparents Leonard and Darlene Harmon. A graveside service for Adeline...
Nancy L. Murray
Jun 21, 2016
Abingdon, Va. Nancy L. Murray, age 62, passed away on Tuesday June 21, 2016 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Nancy is survived by her husband,William Billy Murray. A graveside service will be held on Friday June 24, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the Forest Hills Memory Gardens with Pastor Junior Gobble officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:00 AM 10:30...
Reble Lee Mullins Randolph
Jun 21, 2016
Abingdon, VA Reble Lee Mullins Randolph, age 69, passed on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at National Health Care in Johnson City, TN. She was born in Kentucky and spent most of her life in Buchanan County before moving to Abingdon 20 years ago. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willis and Dorie Mullins; husband, Denver James Randolph; and...
Larry Alfred Taylor
Jun 8, 2016
Abingdon, VA Larry Alfred Taylor, age 64, passed on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Greendale Home for the Aged. Larry was an former employee of Bristol Compressors and loved the outdoors. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Judge Taylor and Kazel Harmon Taylor DeBusk. He is survived by one son, Larry of Dublin, VA; brother, Joey Taylor...
Sandra Gail Boggs Earls
Jun 8, 2016
Abingdon, VA Sandra Gail Boggs Earls, age 64, entered peacefully into the Lords Kingdom on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at her home in the Brumely Gap Community. She was greeted at Heavens Gate by our Lord Jesus Christ, her son Stacey Wayne Goodman, her mother Anita Sollito, and sister Cheryl Rogers. Gail spent her life caring for others as a...
Nina Virginia "Pete" Wilson
Jun 4, 2016
Abingdon, Va. Nina Virginia Pete Vaught Wilson Nina flew away to her heavenly home on June 4, 2016 in Abingdon, Va. Nina was born to Wm. Emit and Maggie Vaught on January 24, 1924. She attended the two room school in the High Point Community through the seventh grade and graduated top of her class at Wallace High School. She...
Glen Roger Blankenship
Jun 4, 2016
Abingdon, Va. Mr. Glen Roger Blankenship, 81, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 4, 2016. He was born August 11, 1934, in Tazewell County, Va. He was a graduate of Richlands High School and was a United States Air Force veteran. Glen owned and operated Universal Builders of Wardell, Va., for over 30 years....
Cleo Scott Mays
Jun 4, 2016
Cleo Scott Mays, age 100, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 4, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 22, 1915, in Washington County, Va. She was the widow of Homer William Mays, was retired from Harwood Manufacturing after 30 years of service, and was a member of Pleasant View United Methodist Church....
Bernard Perry Hancock
Jun 3, 2016
Bristol, Va. Mr. Bernard Perry Hancock, 75, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016, at Wellmont Hospice House. He was born in Washington County, Va., and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Hancock worked at Kerns Bakery for 34 years and was currently working at Omni Care. He enjoyed working and spending time with family and friends. He was preceded in...
Hope Humphrey
Jun 3, 2016
Abingdon, VA Miss Hope Humphrey, age 88, a lifelong resident of Washington County, Va., went to be with the Lord on Friday June 3, 2016 at Abingdon Health Rehab Center. She was born August 17, 1927, the daughter of the late Garland G. and Marguerite Snapp Humphrey. Hope was a loving member of the Green Spring Community, loved to cook,...
Audrey Blake Dotson
Jun 2, 2016
Audrey Blake Dotson was born on June 1, 2016 at 3:05pm at Niswonger Childrens Hospital in Johnson City, Tenn. to Brandon Ray and Angela Renea Dotson. She was born at 34 weeks and 2 days, weighed 3 lbs 9 oz, and was 17 inches long. Audrey was perfect, beautiful, and strong which was represented by the simple meaning of her...
Gene Carl Hawthorne
Jun 2, 2016
Mr. Gene Carl Hawthorne, age 86, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, Tn. Gene was born October 29, 1929 in Huntington, WVa. to the late Carl and Oralee Wheeler Hawthorne. He served in the United States Army in Korea and was a member of Fellowship Chapel in Bristol, Va....
Bruce Ingle Hubbard
Jun 2, 2016
Bruce Ingle Hubbard, age 73, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Monday, June 6, 2016, at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service. A funeral ceremony will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home...
Gary Scotty McCoy
Jun 2, 2016
Abingdon, VA - Gary Scotty McCoy, 66, died after a long illness on Thursday, June 2, 2016, surrounded by his family, in Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, VA. Scotty was born in Ieager, WV on August 3, 1949, but lived most of his life in Buchanan County and Abingdon, VA. He was the son of the late Walter Scott McCoy...
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