Obituaries

Martha Marie Crusenberry Maiden

Martha Marie Crusenberry Maiden

Sep 21, 2021

Abingdon, VA – Martha Marie Crusenberry Maiden, age 91, passed on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at her home.  Martha was born in Saltville, VA to the late Robert and Mae Haynes Crusenberry.  She was an employee of Sprint for over 35 years and a member of Pleasant View United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in...

David D. May

David D. May

Sep 18, 2021

Church Hill, TN - David D. May, age 64, passed on Saturday, September 18, 2021, in Holston Valley Medical Center. David was a 1975 graduate of Abingdon High School. He was an employee of Rex TV & Appliance for many years and most recently employed with Citi Bank.  He was preceded in death by his father, Robert L. May; father-in-law,...

Lillian Irene Wilkinson Singleton

Lillian Irene Wilkinson Singleton

Sep 18, 2021

Lillian Irene Wilkinson Singleton, age 90, of Bristol, Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior, on September 18, 2021. Lillian was a devout Christian and a member of Woodland Hills Church of Christ. She was an avid gardener and spread beauty in the world through her gardening. Lillian enjoyed singing and making music as it was a way...

Grace Pearl Adkins

Grace Pearl Adkins

Sep 17, 2021

Grace Pearl Adkins, age 81, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.  She retired as a nurse for Dr. Sowards in Pikeville, Ky. and was a member of Friends Fellowship Church in Abingdon, Va. She was preceded in death by her parents, Speed and Molly Hall; husband,...

James Dean Church

James Dean Church

Sep 17, 2021

James Dean Church, age 64, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord on Friday, September, 17, 2021. James was a kind-hearted people-person who never knew a stranger. He enjoyed working on his farm and fishing, but his most joyful moments were spent with his grandchildren.   James was preceded in death by his parents, Bill Church and Ocie Church;...

Ray B. McCray

Ray B. McCray

Sep 16, 2021

Chilhowie, VA – Ray B. McCray, age 94, born October 4, 1926, went home to be with the Lord at Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chilhowie, Virginia on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He had lived in Meadowview, Virginia, where he graduated high school, and Hayter’s Gap, Virginia before moving to Abingdon to live with his son, Michael. A World...

James "Jim" Dewayne Gilbert

James "Jim" Dewayne Gilbert

Sep 16, 2021

James "Jim" Dewayne Gilbert, age 81, of Abingdon, Va., left Johnston Memorial Hospital on Thursday, September 16, 2021, to make his scheduled tee time with the angels.  Jim never knew a stranger. He was everybody's friend and everyone he met enjoyed being around him. Jim served his country for six years during the Vietnam and Korean wars, serving both in the...

Harold  R.  Farris, Jr.

Harold R. Farris, Jr.

Sep 13, 2021

Harold R. Farris, Jr., age 58, of Jasper, Tenn. and formerly of Lansdowne, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn.  He was born September 21, 1962, in Glade Spring, Va.  He was a member of the Patrick Henry High School Class of 1981 where he was an all-star...

James Brian Harr

James Brian Harr

Sep 11, 2021

James “Brian” Harr, age 48, of Blountville, Tenn., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 11, 2021.  He liked to work on cars in his spare time and was formerly employed at Tico Castings.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Fonzie McKenzie Harr and Bertha Smith Harr.  In addition to his parents, Brian was also preceded...

John Scott Bundy

John Scott Bundy

Sep 10, 2021

Abingdon, VA - John Scott Bundy, 78, of Abingdon, VA passed away on September 10, 2021.  John was born in Abingdon to Muriel Scott Bundy and Jack Graham Bundy on April 7, 1943. He attended Abingdon High School and received his undergraduate degree from Emory and Henry College, his favorite school.     After receiving his Law Degree from the University of Tennessee,...

Dr. Clifford "Jake" Mack Turner, Sr.

Dr. Clifford "Jake" Mack Turner, Sr.

Sep 10, 2021

Abingdon, VA - Dr. Clifford M. Turner Sr., born July 18, 1922, age 99, passed on Friday, September 10th, 2021, at Bristol Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He is proceeded in death by his parents William “Bill” and Minnie Litton Turner. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ruth Lawson Turner of Abingdon; three children, Clifford M...

James Daniel Church, Sr.

James Daniel Church, Sr.

Sep 9, 2021

Pound, VA – James Daniel “Jim” Church, Sr., age 65, entered eternity on Thursday, September 9, 2021, in Holston Valley Medical Center after a sudden illness.  Jim was a valuable and much-loved member of Pound Rescue Squad.   He joined Pound Rescue Squad (then Wise County Rescue Squad) in August 1980 and served as an EMT for many years.  Jim served...

Sujette Peacock Hudgins

Sujette Peacock Hudgins

Sep 7, 2021

Sujette Peacock Hudgins, age 87, of Meadowview, Va., went to be with her husband on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Sujette was a longtime resident of Tifton, Ga. Sujette was a firecracker who would talk the ears off of anyone who would sit still long enough. She was a natural hostess with an uncanny love for others. Sujette was very organized and creative, with...

Kay Tilson Johnston

Kay Tilson Johnston

Sep 7, 2021

Kay Tilson Johnston, age 62, of Damascus, Va., passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at her home.  She was a 1977 graduate of Patrick Henry High School.  Kay was a 21-year employee of the Food Country Corporate Office and was formerly employed at Montgomery Ward and Appalachian Oil Company.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude Tilson...

Phyllis Carol Worley Woodby

Phyllis Carol Worley Woodby

Sep 6, 2021

Abingdon, VA – Phyllis Carol Worley Woodby, age 71, passed on Monday, September 6, 2021, at her home.  Phyllis was born in Russell County, VA to the late Izar and Mary Leona Taylor Worley.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, Chap Johnson Woodby, and brothers, Fred, Glenn, Lee, and James Worley.  Phyllis is survived by two sons,...

Robbie Willis Jones

Robbie Willis Jones

Sep 4, 2021

Robbie Willis Jones, 86, of Mulberry, Florida went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2021. He was born on February 17, 1935, in Cadwell, Georgia to the late Morgan Bertis Jones and Maggie Baggett Jones. Robbie was called into the ministry in 1970 and pastored several churches during his ministry.  Robbie was a kind and considerate man who loved...

Yulanda O. Coe

Yulanda O. Coe

Sep 1, 2021

Yulanda O. Coe, age 73, of Meadowview, Va., passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. She was a loving and supportive mother who adored her family; she will be greatly missed. The family would like to extend special thanks to the Caregivers at Gregory's Assisted Living Facility and Dr. Mark Handy for their devoted care.  Yulanda is preceded in death...

Barbara JoAnn "Bobbie" Stewart

Barbara JoAnn "Bobbie" Stewart

Sep 1, 2021

Barbara JoAnn “Bobbie” Stewart, age 84, of Warrenton, Va., passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.  She retired in 2001 from United Airlines where she worked in cabin service and in the flight kitchen.  Bobbie also sold Avon for over 40 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Lucille McCroskey; and husband, Robert Stewart. She is survived...

Edward Wilson Goad

Edward Wilson Goad

Aug 31, 2021

Edward Wilson “Frog” Goad, age 68, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at his residence.  He retired from the former Asarco in Abingdon after more than 30 years of service and was a former member of the Washington County Moose Lodge 1966.  Frog was preceded in death by his mother, Ethel Dixon...

Mildred J. "Suzy" Stovall Martin

Mildred J. "Suzy" Stovall Martin

Aug 31, 2021

Mildred J. “Suzy” Stovall Martin, age 71, of Meadowview, VA, passed away on August 31, 2021 at Valley Healthcare in Chilhowie, VA. Born on October 26, 1949 in Smyth County, VA and raised in the Price’s Bridge area of Glade Spring, VA, Mildred was the daughter of and one of eight children to James and Bina (Norris) Stovall. A graduate...

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