Jason Joseph Kenneth Johnson age 44 of Pennington Gap, VA was born February 28, 1976 in Baltimore, MD and passed away September 25, 2020 in Kingsport, TN. He was preceded in death by his sister Crystal Lee Wallace, great-grandmother Lucy Maddle, grandfathers Andrew Johnson,  Michael Eugene Roberts, and Jimmy Meadow II, grandmother Leatrice Johnson, and his uncle Andrew Johnson, Jr. Jason is survived by his mother Mary Sagent, father Jimmy Meadow III, sisters Angela Moore and...

William Curtis Cox, age 89, departed this life Friday September 25, 2020 at Johnson City Medical Center. Curt was born on November 29, 1930 in Bell County Kentucky. He moved to Jonesville in 1963, and lived there ever since. Curt was a Korean War veteran, managed Chappells Dairy Farm, and later delivered milk to much of Lee County. Curt is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Cox, his daughter Anita Cox, and his son-in-law Robert Green. Curt is survived by his daughter Ramie Green, son...

Anthony “Tony” Lee Denson age 58 of Rose Hill, VA was born October 4, 1961 in Knox, IN and passed away at his home on September 29, 2020 in Rose Hill, VA. He attended Hubbard Springs Christian Church for many years. He worked at DeRoyal Industries for most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Ransel and Elinor Denson, step-mother Drucilla Denson, sister Denise Denson Langley, niece Amy Vernie Denson Middleton. Anthony is survived by his brother Pete Denson and...

Earl Franklin Parsons, age 84, of St. Charles, VA, was born on March 30, 1936 in Lee County, VA and went to his heavenly home on Friday, September 25, 2020 at his home in St. Charles, VA. Earl was a coalminer and loved to hunt his coon dogs. He loved his family and community and had many friends.  Earl is preceded in death by his wife Loretta Parsons; his parents Emory and Hazel Parsons; his granddaughter Mandy Parsons Jessee; his brothers, Claude Parsons, Hans Parsons, Phillip...

James Edward “Bim” Bryson, age 49, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was born Monday, November 9, 1970 in Lee County, VA.  He was a coal miner his whole life. His passionate hobby was music and being a musician. He loved his fur babies Ms. Kitty, Whisky, Max and Pepper. He played little league baseball for seven years. He was an excellent pitcher because of practicing everyday with his dad. James is preceded in death by...

Carolyn Elizabeth (Hylton) Grace was reunited with her son, Randy in Heaven on September 22, 2020. Carolyn was born on October 11, 1942 in Stonega, VA.  Carolyn was of the Holiness Faith.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her son, Randy Wayne Grace; parents, Bassel and Mary (Galloway) Hylton; brothers, James Carl and wife Kayoko, Hubert Daniel Hylton; sister, Nora Jean (Hylton) Church and huband Ray and sister-in-law...

"Well wife I found the model church".....September 17, 2020 Linda Lou Holmes Bledsoe (78) heard a joyful call and flew to join Heaven's choir and add her beautiful voice to those who have gone on before her.  She is now celebrating and praising her Savior with her mom and dad, Berdie and Andrew Holmes, her brother Donnie Holmes, her daughter Teresa Bledsoe, and the love of her life, her husband Kelly (Jack) Bledsoe.  Linda was born March 31, 1942 in Lee County,...

Barbara Jean (Allen) Standifer, age 68, of Rose Hill, VA passed away peacefully at her home on September 19th, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father Paul Eugene Allen and her mother Anna Mae Allen; sister Earnestine Martin; brother Paul Henry Allen; daughter-in-law Michelle Standifer; grandson Bradley Ray Standifer. She is survived by her husband William Ray Standifer, Sr. Of the home; three sons William Ray Standifer, Jr. (Amanda Seale) of Mooresburg, TN, Paul Gilliam (Debbie),...

William Lee Clark age 89 of Keokee, VA was born on July 6, 1931 and passed away peacefully September 20, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN with his children by his side. He had been a coal miner at Westmoreland Coal Co. and a member of the Local #1405. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Ann (Bailey) Clark, parents Virgil and Ethel (Clay) Clark, one brother Harold Clark and two sisters Carolyn Clark and Shirley Reynolds. William is survived two daughters...

Kenneth Donald Collins, age 65, was born September 24, 1954 in Jonesville, VA and passed away on September 17, 2020 in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, nephew and wanted everyone to know he loved Jesus.  He lived in Jonesville his whole life and was and avid hunter and horseman. He was preceded in death by his parents McKinley and Flora Collins, brothers Grover, Harold and Wilburn Collins and a sister Lois Mays. Kenneth is survive by his...