Obituaries
Patrick Shawn O'Brien
Oct 27, 2024
Patrick Shawn O’Brien, age 58, of Camden, Tenn., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 27, 2024, in Abingdon, Va. He was born August 20, 1966, to the late Elvis Marvin “Obie” O’Brien, Jr. and Evelyn Webb O’Brien. He was a long-haul truck driver for H & H Transportation in Louisville, Ky.
He was also preceded in death by...
Tonya Michelle Smith
Oct 27, 2024
Tonya Michelle Smith, age 52, of Damascus, Va., passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was very creative and showcased her talents through the artistry of painting.
She was preceded in death by her father, Larry Smith and her mother, Samantha Eaton Curtis.
She is survived by three children, Amber Blevins of Abingdon, Va.; Mark Munn and...
John H. McCracken
Oct 6, 2024
John H. McCracken, age 85, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Abingdon Health & Rehab Center.
He was born July 11, 1939, to the late Charlie McCracken and Ollie Eastridge McCracken in Russell County, Va. John loved to sing gospel music and attended church at the First Assembly of God in Abingdon.
In...
Jack Allen Wenker
Sep 26, 2024
Jack Allen Wenker, age 80, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Johnston Memorial Hospital.
He was born March 14, 1944, to the late Elmer “Bud” Wenker and Rose L. Weiterschan Wenker in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the second of four children. In his youth, he played baseball as a catcher. He would always say the catcher...
Cody Dalton Bise
Sep 25, 2024
Cody Dalton Bise, age 31, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at his residence. He was a beloved employee of Jack’s 128 Pecan. Cody had a passion for music and loved playing the guitar.
He was preceded in death by his father, Terry Fleenor; step-father, Clyde Presley; two brothers, Ryan Hicks and Josh Presley; maternal grandmother, Mildred...
Shawn David Barr
Sep 16, 2024
Shawn David Barr Passed away on September 16, 2024, at the of age of 59 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Va. with loved ones at his side. He was born August 1, 1965, to Charles Dave Barr and Judy Osborne in Washington County, Va. Shawn was always the type of person who told you what he felt and wanted...
Gene Chamberlain
Sep 11, 2024
Gene Chamberlain, age 85, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born November 15, 1938, to the late Jack Chamberlain and Geneva Hall Chamberlain. Gene will be remembered as a conversationist and a sports enthusiast who loved his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Gene was also preceded in death by his...
Curtis Preston Jackson
Aug 17, 2024
Curtis Preston Jackson, age 72, of Abingdon, Va., passed away at his home on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Born on January 8, 1952, he was the son of the late Ray Edward Jackson, Sr. and Mary Katherine Carr Jackson.
In addition to his parents, Curtis was preceded in death by three brothers, Danny Jackson, Ray Edward Jackson, Jr., and Gary...
Douglas Harman
Aug 13, 2024
Douglas Harman, age 91, of Abingdon, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at his home. He was born June 18, 1933, to the late Brown Harman and Eva Catherine McGuire Harman in Tazewell, Va. Doug served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of Pleasant View Methodist Church...
Thomas Howard Price
Aug 8, 2024
Thomas Howard Price, age 63, of Chilhowie, Va., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at his residence. He was born February 9, 1961, to the late Thomas Jackson Price and Diana Comer Price.
He is survived by six children, Stephanie Ratcliffe of Maryland, Shawntel Cox of Rural Retreat, Va., Samantha DeBord of Wytheville Va., Tori Kirk of Wytheville, Va.,...
Dr. Joseph Hamilton McCoy
Aug 4, 2024
Dr. Joseph Hamilton “Joe” McCoy, of Abingdon, Va., passed away Sunday, August 4th, 2024. Dr. McCoy was 90 years of age, born in Johnson City, Tenn., May 7th, 1934.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Hobert McKinley McCoy and Bessie Earnest Love McCoy; as well as his brother, Charles Edward McCoy, all of Johnson City; and his...
Joseph B. Lacy McClanahan, Sr.
Jul 24, 2024
Joseph B. "Lacy" McClanahan, Sr., age 86, of Glade Spring, Va., passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at his residence. He was born May 28, 1938, to the late Samuel Meshach McClanahan and Josie Katrine VanDyke McClanahan in Grundy, Va.
He owned and operated McClanahan's Body and Wrecker Service for over 50 years. Lacy enjoyed working on cars, fishing, hunting,...
Chadwick Barnthouse
Jul 12, 2024
Chadwick Ellsworth Barnthouse, age 46, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024, at his residence.
No formal services have been scheduled at this time.
Christine Bellus Puttock
Jul 1, 2024
Christine Bellus Puttock, age 60, of Glade Spring, VA, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, in the comfort of her home. Christine was charismatic and enjoyed seeing the world. She was a social butterfly and always enjoyed being the center of attention – where she brought laughter and joy to those with which she conversed. Once she met someone,...
Wendy Rebecca Hall
Jun 21, 2024
Wendy Rebecca Hall, age 52, of Castlewood, Va., peacefully passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Born on January 27, 1972, in Washington County, Va., Wendy was a graduate of nearby Lebanon High School. She was the beloved daughter the late Dwight Wayne Hall and Delilah Inez Hall.
In addition to her father, Wendy was preceded in...
Lora Dawn Stringer
Jun 18, 2024
Lora Dawn (Arnold) Stringer, age 56, of Glade Spring, Va., joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 18, 2024. She was born July 11, 1967, to Wallace Gary Arnold and Reda Joyce (Holmes) Arnold. Lora had a special eye for aesthetics and was a cosmetologist for the majority of her life, even owning her own salon for a...
Jamia Michelle McClanahan
Jun 1, 2024
Jamia Michelle McClanahan, age 49, of Grundy, Va., passed away surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Bristol Regional Medical Center.
Born to the late James Arthur “Buck” McClanahan, Jr. and Wanda Lou Boyd McClanahan on September 20, 1974, Jamia dearly loved her family and friends. She was incredibly personable and truly never met a stranger.
In addition...
James Clifton Jackson
May 27, 2024
James Clifton "Jim" Jackson, age 80, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Memorial Day 2024 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born June 27, 1943, in Grayson County, Va. to the late Richard Lee Jackson and Edith Vaught Jackson. He married Linda Louise Wilson Jackson on December 1, 1973.Jim's long military career began May 4, 1964, when he enlisted in the...
Heather Nicole Hurley
May 16, 2024
Heather Nicole Hurley, of Bluff City, Tenn., passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024. She is remembered by her loving husband, Tommy Roger Hurley; cherished son, Blake Austin Ryan of Meadowview, Va.; devoted sister, Shannon Blakely Roberts of Abingdon, Va.; along with several aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Heather was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Jerry Blake Roberts and Ruth...
Mary Yvonne Owens
May 14, 2024
Mary Yvonne Owens, age 60, of Damascus Va., went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2024, in Abingdon, Va. She was the wife of Michael “Elsie” Owens.
Born in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Mark Pratt and Yvonne Rose Pratt. Mary graduated in 1981 from Miramar High School in Miami, Fla. She moved to Abingdon,...
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