"Evie" Dotson
Jun 3, 2008
Lucy Eveline "Evie", Vanover Dotson, age 91, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at Heritage Hall Health Center. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Daisy Fleming Vanover, and a lifelong resident of Dickenson County. She was a member of Valley View Freewill Baptist Church since 1937. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Dotson, five...
Pamela Robinson
May 29, 2008
Pamela Sue Robinson age 51, passed away Thurs. May 29, 2008 at the Wellmont Bristol Regional Hosptial, Bristol, TN. She was the daughter of the late Sylvan and Anna Love McCoy Fletcher. She was a 1974 Graduate of the Clintwood High School and a member of the Clintwood Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband Kenneth Ray Robinson and son...
Sarah C. Sutherland
May 19, 2008
Clintwood, Virginia Sarah Cothron Sutherland, age 90, passed away Monday May 19th, 2008 at Dickenson Community Hospital. She was born in Beech Grove, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Clovis and Laura Cothron, and has resided in Clintwood since 1949. She was a member of the Clintwood United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher for many years...
Bobby Fleming
May 5, 2008
Bobby Lee Fleming age 58 passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville Virginia. He was born March 29, 1950 to Roy Bill and Madge Yates Fleming. He was a life long resident of Dickenson County, a retired surface miner, and was a member of Pine Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Other than his...
Lavaughn Besseck
May 5, 2008
LaVaughn Besseck, 76 died at Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport on Monday, May 5, 2008 after a long illness. Born in Pike County, KY she lived her adult life in Clintwood, VA and was a bookkeeper for many years in the community. She is survived by her son Mike Besseck, II, Clintwood; Sula Marie Fleming, Clintwood, and Wedny Besseck, Knoxville,...
Emma Kelley
May 2, 2008
Emma S. Kelley, 92, died at Heritage Hall Health Care Center, Clintwood, on Friday, May 02, 2008, after a lingering illness. She was born in Wise County, Virginia the daughter of the late William and Sarah Ferguson DeBoard. She was the widow of Emory Kelley, and of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are her sons, Seldon Horne, Dante, VA, Radford Kelley,...
Franklin St. Clair
Apr 30, 2008
Franklin St. Clair age 69 passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at Norton Community Hospital. He was Born October 23, 1938 to the late Henry and Elzina Smith St. Clair. Survivors include 3 brothers, Darrell St. Clair of Bristol; Dean St. Clair, and Hampton "Hamp" St. Clair of Clinchco; 1 Sister, Wava St. Clair of Clinchco. Funeral Services will be...
Wendell Rose
Apr 22, 2008
Wendell H. Rose, age 66, of McDonough, GA died Tuesday, April 22, 2008. He was born in Clintwood, VA to the late Linden Clarence and Dossie (Fleming) Rose. Mr. Rose attended Henry Baptist Church. He loved studying his Bible, gospel music and attending the 3 yearly reunions. He was a man of many talents, including plumbing, maintenence work and automotive...
Mary Gilley
Apr 13, 2008
Mary Alice Rakes Gilley, 59 died April 13, 2008 at Care Partners Hospice in Asheville, NC. She was born in Clintwood, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Elder Alex T. Rakes and Lou Verna Colley Rakes. She was the youngest of nine children and was preceded in death by two brothers, James Carl and Clinton Rakes, and two...
Beulah Hibbitts
Apr 7, 2008
Beulah Ellen Hibbitts, 92 went home to be with the Lord on Monday April 7, 2008 at the Dickenson Community Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Dickenson County, Virginia the daughter of the late Noah Columbus and Nettie Smith Yates and the widow of Everette L. Hibbitts. Mrs. Hibbitts was preceded in death by a son Wendell Hibbits and...
Duard Brooks
Apr 7, 2008
Duard J. Brooks, 73 died at Dickenson Community Hospital on Monday, April 7, 2008 after a lengthy illness. Born in Dickenson County, VA he was retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation, Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, and member of the Skeetrock Bible Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Gladys Brooks, a son, Jimmy...
Roger Ramey
Apr 2, 2008
Roger Gene Ramey age 69, passed away Wed. April 2, 2008 at the Dickenson Community Hospital. He was a life long resident of Dickenson County. He was a retired Coal Miner with UMWA local # 1476. He was born Sept. 10, 1938 the son of the late Noah and Callie Stanley Ramey. He is preceded in death by his parents...
Blaine Reed
Mar 31, 2008
Blaine Jason Reed, 30, died as the result of an automobile accident on Monday, March 31, 2008, near Gate City, Virginia. He was a 1997 Graduate of Pound High School, an employee of Cumberland Resource Coal Company, and of the Baptist Faith. Funeral services for Blaine Jason Reed will be conducted at 7:00 PM Wednesday, April 2, 2008 from the...
Alma Davis
Mar 28, 2008
Alma Sybil Swindall Davis, age 98, died on March 28, 2008 in Wytheville, Virginia. She was a resident of Dickenson County most of her life. Alma was preceded in death by her parents Mahlon Roberts and Nancy Elizabeth "Liz" Moore Swindall, brothers Russell, Hobart, Wesley, Jim and sisters Alice, Mattie, Esta, Draxie, Flora, Dorothy, and Pauline, special nieces Julie Owens...
Doshia Puckett
Mar 24, 2008
Doshia Owens Puckett, 93 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 24, 2008, in Lebanon, VA. She was a lifelong member of Little Hope Old Regular Baptist Church, and the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Puckett was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Patton and Rachel Edwards Owens. She was also preceded in...
Barlow Willis
Mar 21, 2008
Adam Barlow Willis age 91 passed away Friday, March 21, 2007 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Clintwood. He was a life long resident of Clintwood, a local farmer for over 75 years, and was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents Lundy and Callie Willis, wife; Thelma, son; Leonard Von Willis, along with 5...
Billy Presley
Mar 19, 2008
Billy Douglas Presley passed away Wed. 19, 2008 at his home in Clintwood, He was born Nov. 10, 1943 the son of the late Deward and Virginia Presley . He married Rita Wampler in March of 63, He was a retired coal miner. He is preceded in death by his brother Gary Wayne Presley and his sister Carol Jean Presley,...
America Rasnick
Mar 15, 2008
America M. (Puckett) Rasnick, 87, died in Royal Oak on Saturday, March 15, 2008. Formerly of Dickenson County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Belle Branham Puckett. She was also preceded in death by her husbands Brian Silcox, and Clifford Rasnick. She is survived by her sons Bobby Puckett, Danny Rasnick, Larry Rasnick, Kennith Rasnick, Randy Rasnick...
Michael Skeen
Mar 14, 2008
Van Michael Skeen, 49, died at Heritage Hall Health Care, Clintwood on Friday, March 14, 2008 after a long courageous battle with Huntington's disease. He was a 1977 graduate of Clintwood High School, and of the Baptist Faith. He was the son of the late Van William and Mary Sue Brummitt Skeen. His maternal grandparents, William Paul and Maude Brummitt,...
Thadeus Mullins
Mar 12, 2008
Thadeus Oakley Mullins age 81, was born on March 26, 1926 in the Caney Ridge section of Dickenson County. He died March 12, 2008 at the Dickenson Community Hospital in Clintwood. He has resided in the Caney Ridge community his entire life. Oak, as he was commonly referred to by all, was a retired coal miner. He retired from the...
