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Lissie Jean Hartgrove, 65, Gate City, Va.
GATE CITY, Va. - Lissie Jean (Frazier) Hartgrove, 65, of Rt. 3, the Yuma community, went to be with the Lord early Sunday morning at the Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Born June 12, 1940 in Hawkins County, she was a daughter of the late William McKinley and Etta Arnold Frazier. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and was a friend to many.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, J.W. Frazier and Kenneth Frazier.
Survivors include her husband of 45 years, Hagan Hartgrove of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Anita McClain and husband Rick of Kingsport, Michelle McDavid and husband Randy of Gate City (Yuma); one son, Tim Hartgrove of Gate City (Yuma); three grandchildren, Beth Snapp, Tanner McDavid and Luke Hartgrove; one brother and sister-in-law, Dennis Frazier and wife Florence of Kingsport; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends are left to mourn her passing.
Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Scott County Funeral Home, Weber City, Va., and other times at the family residence, Rt. 3, Gate City (Yuma).
Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday from the funeral home chapel with Rev. Paul Blessing and Brother Steven Templeton officiating.
Music will be provided by The Potters and Wayne Bledsoe.
Interment will follow in Holston View cemetery and nephews and friends will serve as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Holston United Methodist Home for Children, 404 Holston Drive, Greeneville, TN 37743 or to the charity of one's choice.
Carter-Trent/Scott County Funeral Home is serving the Hartgrove family.
Harry R. Hillman, 70, Fall Branch.
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Military graveside services for Harry R. Hillman, 70, Fall Branch, a devoted husband, dad, papper, brother and friend, who went to be with the Lord on Thursday (Oct. 20, 2005), will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Holston View cemetery by American Legion Hammond Post No. 3 and Gate City Post No. 265.
Serving as pallbearers will be Kevin Bledsoe, Joshua Carver, Matthew Carver, Jeff Cassell, Mike Cassell and Duane Collins.
Colonial Funeral Home, Weber City, Va., is in charge of arrangements.
Audrey Howington, 74, Kingsport.
Graveside services for Mrs. Audrey Faye Simpson Howington, 74, Kingsport, who went to be with the Lord on Friday (Oct. 21, 2005), will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at the Walnut Chapel cemetery in East Carter's Valley.
The family will be meeting at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. today to go in procession to the graveside service.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association or to the Walnut Chapel Primitive Baptist Church.
The family of Mrs. Howington wishes to say a very special thank you to the staff of the Kingsport Dialysis Center and to the nurses and doctors at Indian Path Medical Center.
Gate City Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Sue Berry Lacy, 96, Blountville.
BLOUNTVILLE - Sue Berry Lacy, 96, passed away Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at Wellmont Hospice after a brief illness.
Sue lived her entire life in Sullivan County where she provided education, inspiration, friendship, and beneficence to all who knew her. She graduated from Holston High School and received bachelor's and master's degrees from East Tennessee State College and later taught at Holston High School where her husband, Tom Lacy, was principal. She served a tenure of over 30 years as librarian and English and Latin teacher at Sullivan, Blountville, and Holston High Schools.
Mrs. Lacy was the oldest living member of Wheeler United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School and served as librarian. She contributed in countless other capacities.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Lacy; parents, Murry and Addie Berry, sisters, Una Poe, Stacey Wolfe, and Georgia Denton; brother, Bill Berry; and nephew, Richard Poe.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Ann Johnson Rose and Randy Rose; granddaughter and her husband, Stephanie and Scott Cunningham; grandson and his wife, Brandon and Tina Johnson; great-granddaughters, Lacy Cunningham and Lynnzie Johnson; brother, Sam Berry; nieces, Virginia Wolfe, Margaret Helvey, Linda Ramsey, Patricia Dykes, and Mitzi Odom; and nephews, Don Poe and Jim Denton.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Tri-Cities Memory Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Charlie Johnson, Bill Lyon, Jim Hawk, Toby Lett, Jim Denton, and Skip Anderson.
Honorary pallbearers will be J.C. Akard, Howard Lee Sanders, Powell Hawk, Don Poe, and Charles Akard.
Memorials may be made to Wheeler United Methodist Church, 211 North Sanders Street, Blountville, TN 37617 or to Wheeler cemetery Fund, c/o Charles E. Akard, 477 Holston Drive, Blountville, TN 37617.
The family extends their deep gratitude to Linda Whiteman, special home caregiver and friend; Dr. David Morin and Dr. John Fred Williams; Bristol Wellmont Hospital staff on the stroke wing, especially Debbie, Denise, and Angela; and the staff of Bristol Wellmont Hospice.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport, is serving the family of Sue Berry Lacy.
Anna Mae Lawson, 85, Mount Carmel.
MOUNT CARMEL - Anna Mae Lawson, 85, of Mount Carmel, passed away Sunday (Oct. 23, 2005).
Arrangements are incomplete.
Carter-Trent Funeral Home of Church Hill is in charge of arrangements.
Cecil D. Lawson, 73, Coeburn, Va.
COEBURN, Va. - Cecil D. Lawson, 73, passed away Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at the Johnson City Medical Center.
He was a charter member and deacon of the Community Freewill Baptist Church, a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the U.S. Army, a member of the Virginia Crossties Bluegrass Band, a 30-year member and past Master of the Coeburn Masonic Lodge #97, a member of the Coeburn Royal Arch Chapter #79, Cyrene Commandery #21 and Jericho Shrine.
He was a retired Auto Mechanics instructor from the Wise County Vocational Technical School with 17 years of service, and was a former employee of Witt Motor Co. for 17 years.
Surviving are his loving wife of 52 years, Jean Grey Belcher Lawson; a son, Rickey Lawson of Coeburn; a daughter, Penny Perry and husband Pastor Wayne of Coeburn; two grandchildren, Joni Beth Perry and Joseph Daniel Perry; a brother, Henry "Junior" Lawson of St. Paul, Va.; three sisters, Rose Hubbard of Pound, Va., Shirley Goff of St. Paul, Va., and Inez Holbrook of Coeburn; and five special friends, Millard Edwards, Josh Jessee, Mark Baker, Al Domingue and Robert Edwards of the Crossties Bluegrass Band.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Sturgill Funeral Home in Coeburn, with Masonic services being conducted at 7:30 p.m. by the Coeburn Masonic Lodge #97.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Eddie Sturgill officiating.
Burial will follow in the Greenwood Acres Memorial Gardens with military graveside rites being conducted by the Norton VFW Post #4301 of Norton, Va.
Claude Lockhart, 78, Kingsport.
Services for Claude Lockhart, 78, Kingsport, who went to be with the Lord on Friday (Oct. 21, 2005), will be conducted at 7 p.m. today at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport, with Rev. Jerry Hall officiating.
Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home or any time at the home.
Graveside services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at East Lawn Memorial Park with military rites held by the Charles DeWitt Byrd Post #3382 of the VFW.
Mitchell Jessie Qualls, 84, Duffield, Va.
DUFFIELD, Va. - Mitchell Qualls, 84, entered into rest Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at Wellmont Lonesome Pine Hospital.
He was born in Scott County, Va., on April 21, 1921 to the late Isaac T. Qualls and Leola Jennings Qualls.
Survivors are cousins, Claude Qualls of Clinchport, and Ralph Qualls of Clinchport; and several other cousins.
The family will be receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Gate City Funeral Home.
Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in the Juanita S. Falin Memorial chapel of the funeral home with Pastor Clifford Pierson officiating.
Music will be provided by the Mabe Quartet.
Military graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the V.A. Mountain Home in Johnson City, by the American Legion Hammond Post #3 and Gate City Post #265.
Family will be meeting at the cemetery for services.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Virginia Sue Rogers, 78, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Virginia Sue Rogers, 78, of Kingsport, died on Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at Hillside Manor Nursing Home.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Oak Hill Memorial Park, Funerals, and Cremations.
The staff of Oak Hill is honored to serve the family of Ms. Virginia Rogers.
Johnny Sabo, Castlewood, Va.
CASTLEWOOD, Va. - Johnny Sabo, a native of Castlewood, Va., passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) in Knoxville, where he resided with his nephew and family for several years.
He was born in Dante, Va., son of the late Steve and Estella Moria Sabo. He was a graduate of the University of Virginia at Charlottesville and Wise, Va. He taught school in Floyd County and Russell County and was a guidance counselor at Castlewood High School. He was instrumental in helping students find colleges and scholarships. John was very active in clubs and student field trips. He loved the theatre and drama and presented many school plays with his students.
John was a private first class in the U.S. Air Force.The family owned and operated Sabo's Grocery on Old Highway 58, for over 50 years. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, St. Paul, Va.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Steve, Alex, Joe and Bill Sabo; two sisters, Margaret and Bertha Sabo.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday in Castlewood Funeral Home, Castlewood, Va.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with Brother Roy Castle officiating.
Interment will follow in Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Va.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Helen Sergent, 96, Gate City, Va.
GATE CITY, Va. - Helen Sergent, 96, Gate City, entered into rest Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Gate City Funeral Home.
Anthony K. Shaffer, 26, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Anthony Keith Shaffer, 26, went to sleep in the arms of Jesus Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at Holston Valley Medical Center after a period of declining health.
Anthony was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Lois Moore.
Survivors include his mother and father, Neoshao and Bobby McGathey of the home; a brother, Carl McGathey of the home; his sister and brother-in-law, Rebecca and Justin Lawson of Rogersville; his nieces and nephews, Joey, Chris, Alix and Makennah, all of Rogersville; maternal grandparents, Barbara and Thomas Flanigan; and several uncles, aunts, and cousins.
Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at East Lawn Funeral Home and anytime at his home.
Services will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Robert Cole officiating.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the East Lawn Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be friends and family.
Special thanks to all of Anthony's caregivers and friends at Brookhaven Manor.
East Lawn Funeral Home is serving the Shaffer/McGathey family.
Jimmy Wayne Smith, 68, Kingsport.
KINGSPORT - Jimmy Wayne Smith, 68, of Kingsport, passed away on Sunday (Oct. 23, 2005) at the Wexford House due to complications from a stroke.
Mr. Smith was a graduate of Coeburn High School and attended both Purdue University and E.T.S.U. He was a retired multi-line insurance adjuster.
Jimmy was an active member of Heritage First Church of God and enjoyed participating in the Men's Brotherhood Prayer Breakfast.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Daphne Vanover Smith; one sister, Mona Smith; one brother, Billy Smith; and his beloved poodle, Eli.
Surviving are his wife of 48 years, Rosemary T. Smith, of the home; two daughters, Tramera K. Duke and husband, Mike, and Michelle J. Gibson and husband, Sam, all of Kingsport; one brother, R.B. Smith and wife, Loretta, of Carrollton, Ga.; two grandsons; one grand-dog; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Smith's wishes were to be cremated.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Heritage First Church of God with a memorial service at 5 p.m. with Pastor Steve Tilley officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Heritage First Church of God, 470 Rock Springs Road, Kingsport, TN 37664.
The family would like to send special thanks to the loving and caring staff of the Wexford House.
Peggy Ann Smith, 51, Kingsport.
Peggy Ann Harkleroad Smith, 51, of Kingsport, died on Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Oak Hill Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations.
The staff of Oak Hill is honored to serve the family of Ms. Peggy Smith.
Mildred McCary White, Kingsport.
Mildred McCary White, of Kingsport, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday (Oct. 23, 2005). Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport.
