Obituaries
Sandra Elizabeth Sneed Ambrogi
Jul 22, 2020
Bradenton, FL - Sandra Elizabeth Sneed Ambrogi, 66, of Bradenton, Florida, died July 22, 2020, at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. She was born Feb. 2, 1954, to Jackson and Margie (Jones) Sneed in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sandy was a 1972 graduate of Brainerd High School in Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee in 1975 with a degree...
Mary Elizabeth Price
Jul 21, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Price, age 96, of Abingdon, Va. peacefully met her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. She put her trust and faith in Christ at a young age, loved her church, hymns and reading her Bible. Her father taught her to never have idle hands. She was devoted to her family, loved gardening, and was an avid...
Jennifer Lynn Fitzgerald
Jul 17, 2020
Bristol, TN – Jennifer Lynn Fitzgerald, age 58, passed on Friday, July 17, 2020, at her home. Jennifer was a 1980 graduate of Abingdon High School and attended Bauder Fashion College in Atlanta, GA, graduating with a degree in fashion design. She was a resident of the Naples, FL area for over 30 years. Jennifer is survived by two sons,...
Ruby Inez Slagle
Jul 16, 2020
Ruby Inez Slagle, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Ruby was born on August 28, 1931 to the late Layton Peter and Defronia Mae Pippin Bott. She was 88 years old. She was a life-long resident of Abingdon and spent her years making a home for her husband and five children. Ruby...
Randy Scott Dixon
Jul 15, 2020
Randy Scott Dixon, age 53, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. He was born in Bristol, Tenn. to Scott Dixon and Peggy Huff Dixon of Abingdon. Randy graduated from Emory & Henry College in 1988 and obtained his master’s degree from Virginia Tech. Randy was a huge Virginia Tech fan. ...
Jamie Heath Hurd
Jul 13, 2020
Abingdon, VA – Jamie Heath Hurd, age 42, passed on Monday, July 13, 2020, at his home. Jamie was a 1995 graduate of Abingdon High School. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Mack Hurd, Sr. and Shirley Price Hurd; maternal grandfather, Berlin Stowers; and uncles, Berlin Stowers, Jr.. He is survived by three children, Anthony Hurd of Abingdon,...
Alan Dale Delp
Jul 12, 2020
Alan Delp, age 63, of Meadowview Virginia, went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 12, 2020, surrounded by family. A professional truck driver, Alan began his driving career hauling cattle alongside his father. In 1997 he began driving for Mid Mountain, a career that would go on to last for over 20 years. As a devoted Christian Alan found joy...
Rev. Larry Eugene Ball
Jul 9, 2020
Abingdon, Va. / Little River, S.C. On July 9, 2020 Rev. Larry Eugene Ball left this world to stand before the Lord. He was born May 12, 1940, in Marion, Ind. to the late Millard and Mary Helen Ball Baker. After graduating high school, Larry enlisted in the United States Marine Corps for four years followed by eight years of...
Melvin Morgan Gobble
Jul 7, 2020
Bristol, Va. Melvin Morgan Gobble, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2020, at home after a lengthy illness. He was born June 13, 1944 to the late Frank and Anna Lou Gobble. Melvin was a U.S. Army veteran and a self-employed carpenter for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
William T. "Chick" Wagner
Jul 6, 2020
William T. “Chick” Wagner, age 77, of Glade Spring, Va., passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born May 9, 1943, to the late Preston Wagner and Francis Able Wagner. He graduated from the Abingdon High School Class of 1961 as an MVP on the football team and recipient of the Danny Counts...
Roger Allen Peters
Jul 3, 2020
Abingdon, VA – Roger Allen Peters, age 72, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Bristol Rehabilitation Center. He spent much of his life in Weber City, Va. prior to moving to Abingdon in 1985. During his working years, Roger was employed by Bristol Metals. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints...
Charles Phillip "Chuck" Sherrill
Jul 1, 2020
Abingdon, VA Charles Phillip “Chuck” Sherrill, age 69, of Abingdon, Va. and formerly of Central Illinois, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. He retired as a trucker after 45 years of service. Chuck was an avid bowler and golfer. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister. Chuck is survived by his wife of...
Emily Ann Bailey
Jun 28, 2020
Emily Ann Whitt Bailey, age 82, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord and joined her first-grade sweetheart, her husband of 60 years, Lloyd Clinton Bailey, in heaven on Sunday, June 28, 2020. She retired from Overnight Transportation after 35 years where she served as an office manager. Emily was a member of Wyndale United Methodist Church. In...
Chester Eugene Ostrowski
Jun 25, 2020
Chester Eugene Ostrowski Born 10/15/30 in Toronto, OH Parents: Mary and Edward Ostrowski Brothers: Edward (Ruth), Stephen (Frances) and Henry (Vera) all deceased. He graduated from Toronto High School in 1948 and was active duty in the US Army as a tank commander from 1951-1953 with the 14th Tank Company, 25th Infantry Division. He was wounded in 1953 while being stationed in Korea...
John Durnovich
Jun 25, 2020
Abingdon, VA – John Durnovich passed away peacefully in his home on June 25, 2020, at the age of 89. John was born in Cheswick, Pennsylvania on July 8, 1930, to Michael and Vilma Durnovich. John was preceded in death by his late wife Janice Beck Durnovich, who passed away in 2001. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, David...
Ruth Ann Vannoy Paust
Jun 24, 2020
Abingdon, VA – Ruth Ann Vannoy Paust, age 66, passed on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at her home. She was preceded in death by her father, Dan Vannoy, and brother, Eddie Vannoy. Ruth is survived by her son, Daniel Paust and fiancée Nikita of Abingdon, VA; two daughters, Donna (Brent) Dingus of St. Paul, VA and Nicia Paust of Abingdon, VA;...
Jean Elizabeth Carter Greer
Jun 20, 2020
Abingdon, Va. Jean Elizabeth Carter Greer was born on September 2, 1926 to Carl and Faye Carter of Whitetop, VA. Jean was raised on Whitetop and cherished her days growing up in the community with a close-knit family that instilled in her the values of a Lutheran faith and the importance of hard work. She had a lifelong love of...
William Donald Watkins
Jun 19, 2020
Abingdon, VA – William Donald Watkins, age 72, passed on Friday, June 19, 2020, in Bristol Regional Medical Center. Don served in the U.S. Army and was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in combat as well as the Bronze Star. He was a member of V.F.W. Post 1994, American Legion Post 12, D.A.V. Chapter #57, and the Order...
Pauline Johnson Goodman
Jun 18, 2020
Pauline Johnson Goodman died on June 18, 2020, at Brookdale Assisted Living facility in Bristol, Virginia. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Dr. Temple Goodman; three sons and their wives, Robert and Vicki Goodman, Mark and Susanne Goodman and Vincent and Deborah Goodman. She is also survived by four grandsons; five great grandsons; and four siblings, Louise...
Neil Howard Easterly
Jun 17, 2020
Bristol, VA – Neil Howard Easterly, age 62, passed on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at his home. Neil was a 1976 Graduate of John S. Battle High School and a former employee of Universal Fibers. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Harris Easterly. Neil is survived by his mother, Ruth Jane Moffitt Easterly of Bristol, VA; brother, Bob...
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