Obituaries

Mary Alice Wright

Mary Alice Wright

Aug 1, 2019

Mary Alice Wright, age 64, of Bristol, Va. went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Grace Health Care.  She was born to the late James Wright and Cathleen Sawyer Wright in Glade Spring, Va. She is survived by her brother, David Wright and sister, Blanche Wright, both of Meadowview, Va.; special friends, Dana Barrett and...

Flory Marie Gaylor

Flory Marie Gaylor

Jul 30, 2019

Bristol, TN - Flory Maria del Carmen GaylorJune 12, 1956-July 30, 2019 It is with great sadness that the family of Flory Gaylor announce her passing. Flory, 63, was a long-standing resident of Bristol, Tn. She passed away on Tuesday, July 30th as a result of natural causes. Her family, friends, and caretakers remained with her as she slipped away from...

Charlie Henry Casey

Charlie Henry Casey

Jul 29, 2019

Abingdon, Va.   Charlie Henry Casey, 72, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Washington County, Va. and worked as a machine operator in construction. Charlie was of the Christian faith. In his spare time, he loved fishing.  Charlie was predeceased by his parents James P. and Margaret Reynolds Casey; brother...

Linda McReynolds Harris

Linda McReynolds Harris

Jul 29, 2019

Abingdon, Va. Linda McReynolds Harris, 73, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Bristol, Va. but had lived in Abingdon for the last 47 years. Linda had worked as a Customer Service Representative at Camac/Universal Fibers. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Bristol. Linda loved spending time...

Frank Carroll Stepp, Jr.

Frank Carroll Stepp, Jr.

Jul 29, 2019

Frank Carroll Stepp, Jr., 58, of Suffolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 29, 2019, surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness. Born on August 18, 1960, in Norton, Va., Frank was the oldest child of Frank Carroll Stepp, Sr. and Margaret Smith Stepp. He was raised in Big Stone Gap, Va. and graduated from...

George Frank Carter

George Frank Carter

Jul 27, 2019

George Frank Carter, age 92, of Bristol, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at his home.  He was born May 21, 1927, to the late John Carter and Sarah Hubbard Carter in Bassett, Va.  Frank was a veteran of the United States Army having served during World War II.  He attended Pleasant View United...

Lena  Mullins

Lena Mullins

Jul 21, 2019

Lena Mullins, age 91, of Bristol, Va. and formerly Dickenson County, Va., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at National Health Care in Johnson City, Tenn.  She was born October 19, 1927, to the late Delmon Stanley and Princess Moore Stanley.  Lena relocated to Bristol, Va. with her family in 1965 where she operated a...

Donna Kay Matney

Donna Kay Matney

Jul 19, 2019

Abingdon, VA  Donna Kay Matney, age 70, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Bristol Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Donna was of the Christian Faith and enjoyed home Bible study. Her chosen profession was being a hair stylist; however, she also worked in retail sales. Her friends may remember her working at Big Lots, Hobby Lobby...

Allene McClanahan Baldwin

Allene McClanahan Baldwin

Jul 19, 2019

Abingdon, Va. Allene McClanahan Baldwin, 82, passed on Friday, July 19, 2019, in Johnson City Medical Center.  Allene was a resident of Grundy, Va. before moving to Abingdon in 1992.  She was a member of Macedonia Church of Christ and a former employee of BB & T.  Allene was preceded in death by her parents, John and Pricey Ramey McClanahan;...

Floyd Mark Hagy

Floyd Mark Hagy

Jul 18, 2019

Floyd Mark Hagy died peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2019.  He is survived by his wife, Penny Roark Hagy of Abingdon, Va.; his daughter, Britney Hagy Broyhill, son-in-law James, and grandson Jameson, all of Charlotte, N.C.; his younger daughter, Brooke Hagy of Orange County, Calif.; his parents-in-law, Clifford and Linda Roark; his parents, Billy and Evelyn Hagy of Abingdon, Va.; and...

Karen Sue Stacy

Karen Sue Stacy

Jul 18, 2019

Abingdon, VA – Karen Sue Stacy, age 49, passed on Thursday, July 18, 2019, in Bristol Regional Medical Center.  Karen was a former resident of Grundy, VA before moving to Abingdon 20 years ago.  She was a graduate of Grundy High School and owned her own hair salon before moving to Abingdon.  Karen currently served as a clerk for the...

Kevin Woodard

Kevin Woodard

Jul 14, 2019

Kevin Woodard, age 21, of Bristol, VA passed July 14, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  Kevin was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He loved hunting, swimming, wrestling, fishing, and spending time with his family. Kevin was a muscle car enthusiast.  Kevin was preceded in death by his grandparents, James S. Smith and wife, Virginia L. Smith,...

Joseph Dale Roark

Joseph Dale Roark

Jul 12, 2019

Abingdon, VA – Joseph Dale Roark, age 74, passed on Friday, July 12, 2019, in Johnston Memorial Hospital.  Mr. Roark was a 1964 graduate of Abingdon High School, an employee of WestingHouse for over 25 years and retired from Federal Pacific.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Rosie Vannoy Roark; brothers, Claude, Bill, and Harmon Roark;...

Pauline Snyder Grant

Pauline Snyder Grant

Jul 9, 2019

Pauline Snyder Grant, age 78, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at Grace Healthcare.  She was born August 2, 1940, to the late Ralph Snyder  and Annabelle Brown Snyder in Mountain City, Tenn.  She was a member of Suburban Christian Church and owned her own cleaning service for over 20 years. In addition to her parents,...

William Albert Widner

William Albert Widner

Jul 4, 2019

William Albert Widner, age 91, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 in his home.  He was born January 25, 1928 in Washington County, VA to the late Oscar Widner and the late Anna Lee Price Widner. William was a farmer and member of South Chapel Church.  Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Alice Widner;...

Justin Robert Bundy

Justin Robert Bundy

Jul 3, 2019

Abingdon, Va.  Justin Robert Bundy, 38, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Justin was a 1998 graduate of Abingdon High School as well as a graduate of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Penn. After graduating with honors from Drexel University, he lived in Philadelphia, Penn. and Chicago, Ill. where he worked in marketing and advertising for several years.  Missing...

Fred Douglas Hill, Sr.

Fred Douglas Hill, Sr.

Jul 2, 2019

Glade Spring, VA  Fred Douglas Hill, Sr., age 86, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Commonwealth Assisted Living; Cedar Bluff, VA.  He was born to the late Robert Hill, Sr. and Carrie Hoard Hill on May 18, 1933.  Fred retired from the United States Army having served for 24 years.  He was a member...

Bobby Nunley

Bobby Nunley

Jul 1, 2019

Robert Lee "Bobby" Nunley, Sr., age 69, of Abingdon, Va. passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019, at his home.  He was born to the late William Vance Nunley and Alice Otey Nunley.  In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his brother, Willie Gene Nunley; and four sisters, Ann Miller, Ruby Nunley, Tiny Rosenbaum, and...

Sandra Faye Holbrook

Sandra Faye Holbrook

Jun 29, 2019

Sandra Faye Holbrook, age 65, of Meadowview, Va., passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was born in Washington County, Va. and was a member of Life Line Ministries in Meadowview. Prior to her illness, Sandra worked as a Medicaid Representative with the Washington County Department of Social Services. During her illness, she found joy...

Bryant Wayne Rush

Bryant Wayne Rush

Jun 28, 2019

Bristol, Va.- Bryant Wayne Rush, age 88, of Bristol, Va., went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 28, 2019, at his home.  Wayne was born January 4, 1931 in Bristol, VA to the late, Robert Bryant Rush and the late, Delia Murray Rush. He graduated from Valley Institute High School, Bristol, VA in 1949. Wayne retired from Raytheon Manufacturing...