Obituaries
Harry Edward Ryburn
Jun 15, 2009
Harry Edward Ryburn, 83, formerly of Glade Spring, VA, passed away in Tulsa, OK. Harry was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He worked for the Texaco Company for over thirty years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carter W. Ryburn and Leta Dunn Ryburn, his brothers, Douglas A....
Louise J. Williams
Jan 2, 2009
Louise J. Williams passed away in January 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia, at the age of 89. She was born Rachael Louise Johnson in Washington County, Virginia, to the late Ethel Rector Johnson and Marvin Johnson. She attended Whitney School of Business in Kingsport, TN, and Emory & Henry College in Emory, VA. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Brenda Sue Oliver Spiva
Feb 11, 1949
Brenda Sue Oliver Spiva, age 64, a lifelong resident of Washington County, VA, went to be with the Lord on February 11, 2014 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born to Tom Oliver and Betty Linburg Oliver on February 13, 1949 in Bristol, VA. She was of the Baptist faith and attended both Damascus Road Baptist Church and Trinity...
Evelyn Naomi Griffitts Hilt
Oct 11, 1926
Dateline: Abingdon, VA- Evelyn Naomi Griffitts Hilt, age 88, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015, at Commonwealth Assisted Living. She was born to the late Roy Lee Griffitts and Nancy Mitchell Griffitts on November 16, 1926, in Tannersville, VA. She graduated from Rich Valley High School. As a young woman, Evelyn moved to Kingsport, TN and was employed in...
Silas Richard Barker
May 5, 1916
Silas Richard Barker, 94, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2011, at Whealdon Estates Retirement Home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 94 years old. He was born in Simmons, West Virginia, on May 15, 1916, to Arthur Lee Barker and Nancy Carolyn Howell Barker. He was a World War II veteran, having served as a 1st Lieutenant in the...
Paul R. Harris
Jan 1, 1900
Paul R. Harris, 82, of Abingdon died on Friday, June 24, 2011 at Johnson City Medical Center. Born in Nolansburg, KY to the late Joseph R. Harris and Hannah Metcalf Harris. He was a retired coal miner and he attended Abingdon First Assembly of God. Survivors include his son, Dwain Harris of Belfry, KY; his daughters, Patricia Harris of Abingdon,...
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