Obituaries by District: Southwest

Hugh Edwin Cooke, of Cedar Bluff, Virginia, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

Joyce Dean Hunt Henderson Jones, age 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 10, 2024.

Carl Gene “Rick” Gilliam, Jr., 66, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Lonesome Pine Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Rosedale, VA, Sammy Dale Hess, age 67, passed away, July 9, 2024, in Russell County Hospital.

Samuel Lee Green, 84, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 11, 2024 from Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN.

Raymond F. “Ty” Miller, Kingsport, TN and formerly of Gate City, VA (1937-2023)…Husband, Father, Grandfather, Veteran, Funeral Director, Sportsman, Home Chef, Electrician, Coach, Scoutmaster, VA Guardsman, Gourmand, Award-winning Taxidermist, all around good guy and friend to many…Died Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at the V.A. Mountain Home Medical Center, after a brief illness. He was 86.

Honaker, VA- Burke Hess, age 90, went to be with the Lord, Monday April 24, 2023.

Ben V. Mullins age 81, passed into eternal rest on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Holston Valley Medical Center.

Heaven gained a precious angel. Frank M. Rodriguez, 94, of Pocahontas, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 19, 2023 at his home surrounded by family.

Sharon Gail Fields Hess, age 63, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 11, 2022 in Bristol Regional Medical Center.