Obituaries

Annie Sheffield Henderson

Annie Sheffield Henderson

Jun 5, 2011

Annie Sheffield Henderson, 83, of Meadowview, VA received God's grace and mercy and peacefully passed away on June 5, 2011 at Valley Healthcare in Chilhowie, VA. Annie was preceded in death by her husband John K. Henderson in 2009. Her parents Grey and Elizabeth Sheffield; two brothers, Carl and Frank Sheffield; and one sister, Martha Farris. Annie grew up in...

Vivian Yarber

Vivian Yarber

Jun 4, 2011

Vivian "Jean" Yarber, 72, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011 at her home. She was born October 15, 1938 and was a daughter of the late, David and Edith Foran. Jean had served as a volunteer at Johnston Memorial Hospital for 16 years and was active with Relay for Life, which was so important to her. She was a member...

Dewey Isaac Jessee Jr.

Dewey Isaac Jessee Jr.

Jun 3, 2011

Dewey Isaac Jessee, Jr., 52, passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 in Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was a loving father and grandfather. He enjoyed gardening and flowers, collecting Native American items, and was an Elvis fan. He was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dewey Isaac Jessee, Sr. and Madgeline Hersey Austin...

Alvin Walton

Alvin Walton

Jun 2, 2011

Alvin "Al" Walton, 60, beloved and devoted husband of Patty Walton, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 2, 2011. He passed from this earth surrounded by his loving family at Bristol Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. In addition to his wife of twenty-nine years and her family, he is survived by his mother,...

Garland Eugene Barrett

Garland Eugene Barrett

Jun 2, 2011

Garland Eugene Barrett, 70, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at his home in Meadowview, VA. He was born in Washington County, VA, on November 6, 1940, the son of the late Joe and Kathleen Barrett. His passion was for his family and for agriculture. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Sandy C. Stiltner

Sandy C. Stiltner

Jun 1, 2011

Sandy C. Stiltner passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. She was the daughter of Thelma Louise Jordan Clevinger and the late Frank Clevinger. Sandy was a devoted wife, mother, daughter and sister. In addition to her father, Sandy was preceded in death by a sister and a brother, Connie Dickey and Tony Clevinger. Survivors include her husband and best...

Geraldine Betty Jeffrey

Geraldine Betty Jeffrey

May 31, 2011

Geraldine Betty Jeffrey, 77, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, TN. She was born May 29, 1934 in Raysal, WV and was a daughter of the late Harry and Esther Hillyer of Raysal. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert and a grandson, Nathan Murray of Bristol,...

Maleen Barrett Mosolgo

Maleen Barrett Mosolgo

May 30, 2011

Maleen Barrett Mosolgo, age 90, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2011, at Francis Marion Manor in Marion, VA. A resident of Abingdon, VA, she was born in Honaker, VA, a daughter of the late Rufus and Flora Barrett. Mrs. Mosolgo was a homemaker, an avid vegetable and flower gardener, and enjoyed quilting and painting. In addition to her parents,...

Hulen William Thomas

Hulen William Thomas

May 28, 2011

Hulen William Thomas, 77, of Bristol, VA passed away on May 28, 2011 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Hulen was born in Washington County, Virginia to the late Ernest and Myrtle Thomas. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Gay Mildred Thomas, and his widow Peggy J. Thomas; and a son, Jeff Kennedy. Hulen was a former employee...

Richard Andrew Roark

Richard Andrew Roark

May 27, 2011

Richard Andrew Roark, 73, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 in Grace Healthcare in Abingdon. He was born August 31, 1937 in West Virginia and was a son of the late Rev. Charlie and Lockie Roark. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors are his four sisters, Martha Burton of Abingdon, Ethel Anderson of Abingdon, Betty Council of Raleigh, NC...

Mary Virginia Grace

Mary Virginia Grace

May 27, 2011

Mary Virginia Grace went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2011. She is the last surviving child of the late William Jeremiah and Polina Ann Grace. She was retired from Harwood Manufacturing as a sewing machine operator. She enjoyed reading, gardening and canning. She is preceded in death by four brothers, Vick, Robert, Gordon and Lawrence Grace;...

Timothy Allen Hughes

Timothy Allen Hughes

May 26, 2011

Timothy Allen Hughes, 51, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011 at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The family of Timothy Hughes is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210. (276) 623-2700

Glenda Joyce Hubbard

Glenda Joyce Hubbard

May 25, 2011

Glenda Joyce Hubbard, 64, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Valley Health Care in Chilhowie, VA. She was born February 20, 1947 in Russell Co., VA and was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. She is preceded in death by her mother, Clarice Phipps; sister, Ava Irene Holmes; brother, "June Bug" Phipps; 19 year old daughter, Kimberly Hubbard and a...

John Wesley Moody

John Wesley Moody

May 25, 2011

John Wesley Moody, 69, of Meadowview passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011. He was born to the late William and Eva Moody. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and lived in Washington County all of his life. He retired from Dutt and Wagner after 40 years of service. He is preceded in death by a...

Ann Gillenwater Broyles

Ann Gillenwater Broyles

May 24, 2011

Ann Gillenwater Broyles, 82, of Glade Spring, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at her home. She was born on May 8, 1929 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gillenwater. Ann was a graduate of the Medical School of Virginia School of Nursing and Johnston Memorial School of Nursing, and she worked for many years at Johnston Memorial...

Roy Roscoe Faulkner

Roy Roscoe Faulkner

May 22, 2011

Roy Roscoe Faulkner, 81, passed away at his home Sunday, May 22, 2011. He was born in Bristol, Virginia to the late Roy and Mabel Faulkner. Roy attended Steed College before attending Virginia Tech. He then went to serve our country in the US Army during the Korean War. He taught masonry at the Washington County Vocational Center and was...

Bureda Stallard Freeman

Bureda Stallard Freeman

May 21, 2011

Bureda Stallard Freeman, 87, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Wexford House Nursing home in Kingsport, TN. Bureda was born May 31, 1923 in Coeburn, VA the daughter of the late David and Ola Stallard. Bureda lived most of her life in the community of Herald, VA. She attended Coeburn High School and the last year at Ervington...

Terry Lee Addison

Terry Lee Addison

May 21, 2011

Terry Lee Addison, 55, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 in Abingdon, Virginia. He is survived by his mother and step father, Lantha and Eddie Wolfe of Abingdon; two daughters, Stacy Lynn Adddison of North Carolina and Alexis Nicole Addison of Lebanon, VA; and his girlfriend, Tammy Owens of Abingdon. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday,...

William E. Shortt

William E. Shortt

May 21, 2011

William Edward Shortt, 72, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 in Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, TN. He was born June 2, 1938 in Washington Co. VA and was a son of the late Thomas and Myrtle Wilson Shortt. He was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. Survivors are his wife, Betty Shortt; daughter, Lisa Dunlop; son, Bill Shortt; grandchildren,...

Katharine Elizabeth Burlett

Katharine Elizabeth Burlett

May 20, 2011

Katharine Elizabeth Burlett, age 82, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at Grace Healthcare in Abingdon.. Born March 30, 1929, in Newark, New Jersey, she was the only child of Frederick William Meder and Alice Elizabeth Astley. She was married to her eternal companion, Charles F. Burlett of Glens Falls, New York, on Dec. 5, 1948, and they lived in...

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