Buddy Rife
Jan 10, 2020
Buddy Lee Rife, 80, of Clintwood, Virginia passed away January 10, 2020 with his family at his side. He was a member of Clintwood Baptist Church. Buddy attended Clintwood High School and in his earlier years was very involved in politics. He was past president of Clintwood Kiwanis Club and was always an avid Clintwood Greenwave Booster. Buddy owned...
Billy Cantrell
Jan 7, 2020
Billy Cantrell age 68, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Cantrell was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County and was of the Christian faith. He retired from Contura Energy surface mine. Mr. Cantrell loved his family and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Olive Cantrell, his brother, Carl Cantrell,...
Sue Fields
Jan 6, 2020
Emma Sue Fields age 81, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Norton Community Hospital, Norton, Virginia. Mrs. Fields was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County and attended Counts Chapel Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother.
Mrs. Fields was preceded in death by her parents, Chub and Lizza Belle Price; longtime companion, Elmer Rasnick; several...
Bob Yates
Dec 28, 2019
Bob Yates age 84, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Yates was a lifelong resident of Clintwood and a member of Clintwood Baptist Church. He worked at Clintwood Lumber for forty years and was co-owner of the Clintwood NAPA Store. Mr. Yates was a former member of the Clintwood Volunteer...
Andy Stallard
Dec 27, 2019
Richard Andrew Stallard "Andy" age 38, passed away December 27, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center. Andy was a member of the Clintwood Volunteer Fire Department, where he proudly served his community for many years. He was a 1999 graduate of Clintwood High School and an avid baseball fan, who loved the Cincinnati Reds.
Andy was preceded...
Ray Hughes
Dec 26, 2019
Hubert Ray Hughes age 74, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Hughes was born in Letcher County, Kentucky. He was a graduate of Pound High School. Mr. Hughes was a coal miner and a long time barber. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Mabel Hughes.
Survivors include his wife,...
Roger Lee Puckett Sr.
Dec 25, 2019
Roger Lee Puckett, Sr. age 75, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Puckett was a member of Peuther Chapel Freewill Baptist Church and served as a deacon for many years. He was a graduate of Clintwood High School, Carson-Newman University and was a retired insurance agent.
Mr. Puckett was preceded...
Chase Stone
Dec 23, 2019
Bobby Chase Stone age 71, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, December 23, 2019, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Stone was a member of Valley View Freewill Baptist Church and served as a deacon for many years. He was a lifelong resident of Clintwood and a 1968 graduate of Clintwood High School. He was...
Jane Bolling
Dec 22, 2019
Jane Bolling age 89, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Pound, Virginia. Mrs. Bolling attended Ferbie Chapel, Long Pine Chapel and Hamilton Chapel. She helped her late husband, J. Bolling with his auto parts store and alignment business.
Mrs. Bolling was preceded in death by her husband, Shelton...
Gerald Stanley
Dec 18, 2019
Gerald Lee Stanley age 77, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Stanley was of the Christian faith and attended Trammel Baptist Church. He was a retired coal miner. Mr. Stanley loved his family and friends. He enjoyed Bluegrass music and his hunting dogs.
Mr. Stanley was preceded in death by his parents Ted...
Randy Phipps
Dec 14, 2019
Randy Wayne Phipps age 62, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Phipps was born in Smyrna Tennessee. He was a 1975 graduate of Clintwood High School, a retired coal miner and an avid outdoorsman. Mr. Phipps was preceded in death by his brother, Timothy Phipps.
Survivors include his parents, Avery and Katherine Phipps...
Jonathan Mullins
Nov 30, 2019
Jonathan Lee Mullins age 44, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019. Mr. Mullins was born in Clintwood and was a l994 graduate of Clintwood High School. He worked as a truck driver and was a member of the National Guard for ten years. Mr. Mullins was a loving son and brother. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Deborah Ann Hill
Nov 25, 2019
Deborah Ann Hill age 66, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at her residence, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Hill was a member of Clinchco Missionary Baptist Church. She was a 1971 graduate of Clintwood High School and a graduate of Steed College in Johnson City, Tennessee. Mrs. Hill was a loving wife, mother and grandmother....
Amanda Hicks
Nov 16, 2019
Amanda Hicks age 51, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019. She was born in Charlottesville, Virginia and lived in Dickenson County for the last twelve years. Mrs. Hicks was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father, Ken Shifflett.
Survivors include her husband, Billy Hicks of Clintwood; mother, Dedra Lewis of...
Alger Keith
Nov 15, 2019
Alger "Super" Keith age 86 passed away Friday Nov. 15, 2019 Cleveland, TN. Where he was resided and cared for by his daughter. Born and lived in Dickenson County Virginia most of his life, retiring from coal mining. He worked many years in the town of Clintwood with Esso Station. He was of the Freewill Baptist Faith, loving father...
Avanell Blevins
Nov 15, 2019
Avanell Blevins age 89, passed away Friday November 15, 2019 at the Norton Community Hospital, Norton, Virginia. She was born Feb. 28, 1930, the daughter of John C. and Lectie Kiser Rose, Mr. Rose served Dickenson County as Sheriff for several years. She was a loving, devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Blevins was a faithful member of the...
Sharon Elizabeth Collier
Nov 8, 2019
Sharon Elizabeth Collier age 63 passed away Friday November 8, 2019 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in McRoberts, Kentucky the daughter of the late Avis and Anna Faye Maggard. Prior to moving to Clintwood she lived in Pound and Big Stone Gap, Virginia. She was of the Christian Faith and a...
Farrell Reed
Oct 29, 2019
Farrell Reed age 65, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Norton Community Hospital, Norton, Virginia. His passing was due to complications from black lung disease. He was a lifelong resident of Clintwood and a retired coal miner. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Reed was of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in...
Betty Jo Hibbitts
Oct 27, 2019
Betty Jo Hibbitts age 68, of Wise, Virginia passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family.
Betty, known to many as "Betty Jo" was born in Clintwood, the daughter of Gerald D., Sr. and Reatha Mullins Hibbitts.
Betty graduated from Deland High School in Florida in 1969. Following...
Ruth Yates
Oct 25, 2019
Ruth Marie Yates age 74, passed away October 25, 2019 at Heritage Hall, Grundy, Virginia. Mrs. Yates was a member of Paw Paw Old Regular Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Annie Baker husband, Edward Yates and father-in-law, Elder Lewis Yates.
Mrs. Yates is survived by a host of relatives and...
