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Recent Obituaries

The obituaries in the Dickenson County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Clintwood, Virginia's history and identity.

The obituaries in the Dickenson County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Clintwood, Virginia's history and identity.

Deborah Mullins

Deborah Mullins

Sep 21, 2007

Deborah Fleming Mullins age 46 passed away Sept. 21, 2007 at her residence in Dickenson County. Surviors include her mother Nell Deel Fleming and father Ted Fleming both of Clintwood, two daughters Belinda Fleming and Wayne Gilliam of Coeburn, Linda Wallace and husband Zachary of Columbus, OH. One brother Gregory Fleming and wife Pam of Castlewood, her Grandmother Kelsie Fleming...

Thelma Mullins

Thelma Mullins

Sep 20, 2007

Thelma F. Mullins, 87, died at the Johnson City Medical Center on Thursday, September 22, 2007 after a lengthy illness. She was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County, the daughter of the late Carlton and Julia Mullins Fleming. She married Vilous T. Mullins on December 23, 1938. They lived in the Crabtree Hollow community of Dickenson County most of their...

Gladys Farmer

Gladys Farmer

Sep 7, 2007

Funeral services for Gladys Farmer will be conducted at 1:00 PM Tuesday from the Pound River Church of the Brethren with ministers Jack Taylor and Cline Sluss officiating. Burial will follow in the Farmer Family Cemetery, (The Lake Road), Clintwood, VA. The family will receive friends after 6:00 PM Monday at the Clintwood Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be members of...

Della Speer

Della Speer

Sep 5, 2007

Della S. Speer, 95, died at the Falkville Health Care Center, Hartselle, AL on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 after a long illness. Born in Kentucky, she had lived in Dickenson County most all of her life where she was a school teacher. She received her Bachelor of education Degree from the University of Kentucky. She taught school from 1931 until...

William Rasnick

William Rasnick

Aug 27, 2007

William Ross Rasnick age 82, passed away Monday August 27 at the Norton Community Hospital. He was born the son of the late Bob and Lutishia Rasnake of Cleveland, Virginia. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Army in the European Theatre. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He...

Georgia Sluss

Georgia Sluss

Aug 12, 2007

Clintwood, VA Georgia Ann Wallace Sluss, age 87, died at her residence on Walnut St. in Clintwood on Sunday, August 13, 2007 after a lingering illness. She was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County, and of the Old Regular Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Cleve and Isabelle Branham Wallace, and the widow of Charlie G. Sluss....

Rhonda Wallen

Rhonda Wallen

Aug 5, 2007

Clintwood, Virginia Rhonda Gail Wallen, Age 36 passed away at her home. She was born December 23, 1970 in Hyden Kentucky. She had been a resident of Clintwood for the last twenty years. Survivors include her parents Brenda Buchanan and husband J.C., Caney Ridge, her father Beni Moore of Hazard, KY. Sons; Josh Wallen, Shawn Wallen and Stephen Wallen all...

John Trivitt

John Trivitt

Jul 22, 2007

John J. Trivitt age 75, passed away Sunday July 22, 2007 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born December 21, 1931 at Darwin the son of the late James A. and Draxie Trivitt. He was retired from the United States Army and a veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the Cumberland Church of the...

Claude Phillips

Claude Phillips

Jul 19, 2007

Clintwood, Virginia Claude Swanson Phillips, Sr. passed away Thursday July 19, 2007 at his home. He was born December 27, 1922 the son of the late Olin Marvin and Alice Phillips. He was life long resident of Clintwood and served his country during World War II with the US Army. He was a retired carpenter and mechanic. Preceding him in...

Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson

Jul 14, 2007

Mary Deloach Robinson, 79, died at the Johnson City Medical Center on Saturday, July 14, 2007 after a short illness. She was a lifetime resident of Dickenson County, and member of the Clintwood Church of Christ. She is survived by a son, Johnny Lee Deloach, Clintwood; a daughter, Cheryl Lynn Anderson, Manassas, VA; brother, Paul Crum and wife Sue, Clintwood;...

Beatrice Stanley

Beatrice Stanley

Jul 14, 2007

Beatrice Clay Stanley, 92, on July 14th, finished her time on earth at 3:50 AM at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital, Kingsport. The beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and educator lived to serve. Born on a Caney Ridge farm to Linda and Leonard Clay, she was near the oldest of 12 children, and the daughter who remained at home to care...

Ada Dixon

Ada Dixon

Jul 12, 2007

Clintwood, Virginia Ada Sexton Vest Dixon age 90, passed away Thursday July 12, 2007 at the Dickenson Community Hospital, Clintwood, Virginia. She was born August 30, 1916 in Tocoma, Virginia to the late William Frances and Mary Elizabeth Sexton. She was a resident of Dickenson County for the last 72 years. She was a faithful member of the Valley View...

Jessie Mullins

Jessie Mullins

Jul 9, 2007

Jessie Lillian Mullins, 92, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2007 at the Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. Jessie was born at Dwale, VA the daughter of Allen and Melvina (Belcher) Mullins. She was employeed during WWII at Glenn L. Martin Airplane Manfacturing Company and Radford Arrsenal. She was a member of Valley View Freewill Baptist Church and loved all...

Clifford Vanover

Clifford Vanover

Jul 4, 2007

Clifford Vanover, 83, died at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital, Kingsport on Wednesday, July 4, 2007. He was a retired Coal Miner, member of the UMWA, and Pound River Church of the Brethren. Surviving is his wife, Beuna Vanover, Clintwood; 1 son, John Bill Vanover, Clintwood; 1 daughter, Lisa R. Vanover, Clintwood; 1 brother, Guy Claude Vanover, Clintwood; 2 nieces, Kay...

Wanda Phillips

Wanda Phillips

Jun 30, 2007

Wanda Funk Phillips age 58 passed away Saturday June 30, 2007 at Lonesome Pine Raceway, Coeburn, VA. She was born the daughter of the late Willard and Goldie Hale Funk. She is preceded in death by her brother Willard Funk, Jr. She was a resident of Sandy Ridge, an avid stock car racer with multiple wins, and of the Christian...

Cora Vanover

Cora Vanover

Jun 17, 2007

Cora Naomi Orr Vanover, 90, of Clintwood, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 17, 2007. She was a dear loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all. She was a faithful member of Valley View Freewill Baptist Church for nearly 70 years and dearly loved by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her...

Randy Bolton

Randy Bolton

Jun 16, 2007

Randy Charles Bolton age 55, passed away Saturday June 16, 2007 at his home. He was a graduate of Chuckey Doak High School and a employee of Haliburton. He is preceded in death by his sister Nancy P. Bolton and his grandparents. Survivors include his parents Billy J. and Mary Bolton, Washington College Station Road, His companion of 17 years...

Marvin Hopson

Marvin Hopson

Jun 15, 2007

Marvin James Hopson, 75, of 257 Eastwood Drive died Friday, June 15, 2007 at the Roman Eagle Memorial Home. He had been in declining health for six months and a resident of Roman Eagle for the past five months. Mr. Hopson was born May 15, 1932 in Clintwood, Virginia the son of Noah Hopson and Vernie Ramey Hopson. He moved...

Jane Mullins

Jane Mullins

Jun 13, 2007

Jane Mullins, beloved member of the community, passed away on Wednesday June 13, 2007 at the age of 97 at her home on Osborne's Gap after a period of declining health. She was born on January 23, 1910 in Dickenson County and lived there her entire life. Family was one of the most important things in her life: she had...

Ray Garrett

Ray Garrett

Jun 11, 2007

Ray was the son of the late Roy and Della Willis Garrett, also preceding him in death wife Hilda Garrett, two sisters Mae Barnett and Ruby Faye "Tootise" Garrett. He was of the Baptist Faith, retired from the Arizona Plating & Anodizing Company and also auxiliary member of the Haysi VFW Post #3782.