Obituaries
Frances Stringer Logan
Apr 8, 2012
Frances Stringer Logan departed this life on April 8, 2012, after a wonderful ninety-seven plus years. Born in Big Sandy, WV, to John and America (Meck) Virginia Booth Stringer, Frances came to Meadowview, VA at the age of six. She was a member of Meadowview United Methodist Church and the Betty Riddle Circle. She worked for a time at the...
Bryson Thomas McCauley
Apr 7, 2012
Baby Bryson Thomas McCauley, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012. He was born to Ashley Nicole Miller and Kevin Thomas McCauley. He is also survived by one sister, Jaylynn Diane Harris; two brothers, Landon Dean Miller and Hayden Wallace Miller; maternal grandparents, Rita Mickles and Dallas "Dean" and Sandy Miller; paternal grandfather, Kevin McCauley; paternal great grandfather, Carl McCauley; four...
Cleveland Holmes
Apr 6, 2012
Cleveland "Dudger" Holmes, a Saltville native and long-time resident of Glade Spring, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012 at the Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, Tennessee. He was born in the Henrytown community on May 21, 1927 and was the last surviving child of the late George Marvin Holmes and Lillian Counts Holmes Cannon. He was a 1946 graduate of...
William J. Reynolds
Apr 5, 2012
William J. Reynolds, 79, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Grace Healthcare. Mr. Reynolds is preceded in death by his parents, William and Sarah Clark Reynolds, two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by brothers, Ronald Reynolds and David Reynolds both of Abingdon, VA; sisters, Volga Anderson of Cincinnati, OH, Nannie E. "Wicky" Cox, Regina Reynolds, Cecilia Rierson...
Serenity Faith Prosperojuan
Apr 2, 2012
Serenity Faith Prosperojuan, newborn child of Ashley Long Helton and Catalino Prosperojuan, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was preceded in death by her infant brother, Caleb Prosperojuan and grandmother, Tomasa Martinez. She is survived by her parents, Ashley Long Helton and Catalino Prosperojuan; grandparents, Sandra and Sidney Long; grandfather, Catalino Ortella;...
Cecil Roberts
Mar 27, 2012
Cecil Roberts, age 82, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie & Georgia Roberts of Alvarado, VA. Mr. Roberts proudly served as a Sergeant in the United States Army and was a member of Masonic Lodge, Valley #93. He retired from Reynolds Metals Company in Bristol, VA....
Irene Johnson Fleming
Mar 25, 2012
Irene Johnson Fleming, 91, died March 25, 2012. She was born the only child to the late John Emory and Mary Iona Kiser Johnson. Mrs. Fleming grew up in Wilder and Cleveland, VA before moving to Clinchco, VA where she graduated from Clinchco High School in 1938. Irene later married Joseph Lyman Fleming and made her home in Clinchco, VA....
Jessica Austin Tuell
Mar 23, 2012
Jessica Austin Tuell, 28, passed Friday, March 23, 2012 at her home. Jessica was a 2002 graduate of Abingdon High School and loved to play softball. She attended Old Dominion University and Emory & Henry College. Jessica had a heart of gold and would help anyone with anything. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Donald W. Tuckwiller and...
Ernest Copenhaver
Mar 23, 2012
Ernest E. Copenhaver, Sr., 80, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012. Mr. Copenhaver, along with his brother June, farmed livestock for over 62 years in the Lodi Community and had a great love for the beef industry. He served the Rock Spring Presbyterian Church as a Deacon and loved spending time with his grandchildren. Ernest was past president of Big...
Frances Tedder Duncan
Mar 22, 2012
Frances Tedder Duncan, 88, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Frances was born in Washington County, Va on December 8, 1923 to the late, Joseph Redman Tedder and Lula Mae Odum Tedder. She was a member of Yellow Springs Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, W. W. "Jack"...
Pheby Ellen Sailor
Mar 22, 2012
Pheby Ellen Sailor, 92, passed Thursday, March 22, 2012. Mrs. Sailor was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Sailor, son, Charles Sailor, parents, Joseph and Chloie Sheets Shaw, and grandson Tracey Sailor. She is survived by six sons, David "Buddy" Sailor, Raymond Sailor, Bobby Sailor, Jackie Sailor, Ricky Sailor, and Michael...
Mabel Irene Casteel
Mar 22, 2012
Mabel Irene Casteel, age 95, died on Thursday, March 22, 2012 in St. Augustine, FL. She was born to Ruth and Greek Patterson on February 1, 1917 in Abingdon, VA. On October 25, 1937 she married John Rhea Casteel, then moved to Marion, VA where she was a cosmetologist for 60 years. She had resided in St. Augustine, FL for...
Lottie Mae Robinson
Mar 21, 2012
Lottie Mae Robinson, age 81, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Tonyia Carroll and son-in-law Garry, of Abingdon; two granddaughters, Beth Carroll Grose and husband Sam and Brittany Carroll and special friend Bennie Ward, all of Richmond, VA; great granddaughters, Caroline Grose and Anna Grose; sister, Clara Powers, of Crown...
Sandy Bailey Gentry
Mar 18, 2012
Sandy B. Gentry went to be with his heavenly father on Sunday, March 18, 2012. He was 73. He has served as a deacon with the Seven Springs Presbyterian Church in Glade Spring, Va. He retired from Emory & Henry College where he served for more than 48 years. Emory & Henry College awarded him with the prestigious Earnest E....
Douglas Wayne Owens
Mar 18, 2012
Douglas Wayne Owens, 67, passed away after an extended illness on Mar. 18, 2012. Doug was born in Glade Spring, VA and has resided in Jonesboro for most of his life. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran. Doug loved his farm, riding horses, and trading mules with the Amish. Mr. Owens was preceded...
James Albert Stewart
Mar 16, 2012
James Albert Stewart, age 78, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2012 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was born February 10, 1934 in Clinchco, VA to the late Albert Henry Stewart and Evelyn Cassell Stewart. James served in the United States Army; he enjoyed cooking, collecting old coins and acrylic painting. In addition to...
Blanche Louise Bott
Mar 15, 2012
Blanche Louise Bott, 95, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 15, 2012, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Bott was born, September 18, 1916, in Abingdon, VA where she lived for 92 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margret and James Foran; husband, Floyd K. Bott; daughter, Peggy F. Tolliver; great-granddaughter, Melissa Schaum and...
Blanche C. Vance
Mar 14, 2012
Blanche C. Vance, age 86, of 846 Panacella Dr. Abingdon, VA passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born in Benhams, Kentucky but considered Southwest Virginia her home. She was of the Protestant faith. As a graduate of Johnston Memorial School of Nursing in Abingdon, VA and Robert Packer School of Anesthesia in Sayre, PA....
Kathie Baldwin Belcher
Mar 14, 2012
Kathie Baldwin Belcher passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 after a short illness. She is the daughter of Ellis W. Baldwin and Allene M. Baldwin, formerly of Grundy, VA. She was a member of the Little Prater Church of Christ in Grundy, VA. Kathie leaves behind many friends and loved ones. She is survived by her special aunts, Yvonne...
Daniel Whitson Kestner
Mar 12, 2012
Daniel Whitson Kestner, 67, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012. Born in Abingdon, VA, he was a son of the late William McKinley Kestner and Kathleen Reedy Kestner. He served his country in the U.S. Army; and worked as a Corporate Advanced Systems Technician for Bell South until retirement. After retirement he was associated with Kestner Auto Repair until his...
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