Obituaries
Darrell Edwin Breeding
Mar 20, 2025
Darrell Breeding, age 61, went to be with the Lord Thursday March 20, 2025, born August 30, 1963, the son of the late George Bea and Evelyn Faye Salyer Breeding. Darrell attended New Bethel Baptist Church.
Darrell was a simple kindhearted man that loved to live the “old way” of life. He was an avid farmer and gardener who always loved...
Steven Hugh Skeen
Mar 19, 2025
Steven Hugh Skeen, 61, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Glenn Skeen and Sue Miller Skeen; wife, Rachel Skeen; sister, Wanda Sue Moore; brothers, Dennis Glenn Skeen and Darin Skeen.
He was a loving father and grandfather. He loved to dirt race and spend time with his family and friends. Steve was...
Alice Amelia Musick
Mar 14, 2025
Alice Amelia Musick, 85, passed away on Friday, March 14th, 2025 in Maryland.
She worked at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Maryland for 44 years without missing a day of work.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Laemon and Ebbie Musick; brothers, Basil Musick, Titus Musick, Curtis Musick and Hurley Musick; sisters, Julia M. Carmichael, Edith M. Ball Buchheister, Odessa Musick...
Joanne Smith
Mar 12, 2025
Joanne Smith, age 84, went to be with the Lord Wednesday March 12, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Born December 24, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Madge Hicks. She loved to spend time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Patsy Sue Wilson
Mar 7, 2025
With great sorrow, we announce the peaceful passing of Patsy “Sue” Wilson on March 7, 2025. Born in Lebanon, Virginia, to Carl Wilson and June Belcher Wilson, Sue became known throughout for her tender, generous spirit.
A woman of profound faith, Sue was an active churchgoer whose life was a testament to kindness, service, and an enduring trust in God. Her...
Bobby Lee Puckett
Mar 4, 2025
Bobby Lee Puckett, age 87, went to be with the Lord Tuesday March 4, 2025, at his home. He was the son of the late Roy and Nora Monk Pucket.
A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
Expressions of sympathy may be made on Combs-Hess Funeral and Cremation Service Facebook page and our website at www.chfunerals.com. Combs-Hess Funeral and...
Nancy Elizabeth Schwitzerlett
Mar 2, 2025
Nancy Elizabeth Schwitzerlett, age 82, of Kingsport, TN. peacefully passed away from this life into her Heavenly home on March 2, 2025. She was born on August 25, 1942 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, to the late James and Eliza Emerson.
On August 21, 1964, Nancy married the love of her life, Walter Schwitzerlett , and together they celebrated sixty years of...
Phillip Henley
Feb 26, 2025
Phillip Henley (aka “Coach Henley”, “Coach”, or “Big Phil”), age 64, passed away Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, at Commonwealth Senior Living Center in Abingdon, VA. He was the son of the late Dr. William Henley and Jackie Henley. He is preceded in death by his sister, Ellen Rogers Henley (“Innie”).
Phillip is survived by his wife of 41 years, Lisa Henley,...
Margaret Johnson Duty
Feb 24, 2025
Margaret Johnson Duty, age 91, of Lebanon, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side on Monday, February 24, 2025. She was a 1951 Lebanon High School graduate and a Green Valley Baptist Church member. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ollie and Croda Johnson, and sister, Rheba Starnes.
Margaret is survived by her children,...
Neva Anderson Garrett
Feb 2, 2025
Neva Anderson Garrett went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis Courtney Anderson and Dorothy Maria Hammersley Anderson; husband, Alfred Leonard Garrett; brother, Lewis Courtney Anderson, II; sisters, Carol Anderson Cook and Ellen Anderson; daughter-in-law, Melissa Garrett.
She retired from Pittston Coal Company and was a member of Lebanon Community...
Lois Jean Hicks
Feb 2, 2025
Castlewood, VA – Lois Jean Hicks, age 62, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Lois loved to fish and spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents Gene and Wanda Murphy and mother-in-law, Mary Hicks.
She is survived by her husband, James William Hicks; daughters, April Renae Patton and Amanda Hensley;...
Mollie Ruffner Funk Carper
Jan 28, 2025
Mollie Ruffner Funk Carper, originally from Strasburg, Virginia, passed away January 28, 2025 at Russell County Hospital.
Mollie was born January 21, 1937 in Strasburg, daughter of the late Arthur E. and Dorothy “Dot” Artz Ruffner. She was a seamstress for various sewing factories throughout the Shenandoah Valley and continued sewing after her retirement doing alterations for friends and family. She...
Elizabeth Gobble
Jan 20, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Gobble Dickensonville, VA
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gobble age 75 who slipped into the arms of Jesus on Monday January 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born in Russell County, VA on October 8, 1949, to the late Turner Gilmer Salyer and Mary Lena Johnson Salyer. In addition to...
Anthony (Tony) Douglas McFadden
Jan 20, 2025
Anthony Douglas (Tony) McFadden lost his long battle with cancer. He passed with family by his side at Heritage Hall. He was the first-born son of Wayne Douglas and Elnor Mae Hoops McFadden. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents, Ballard (Mack) and Lucy Horne McFadden and Sam and Laura Lewis Hoops.
Anthony exhibited his Christian faith with...
Mildred Ann Musick
Jan 19, 2025
Mildred Ann Musick, age 95, went to be with the Lord Sunday January 19, 2025, born December 1, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Gerome Frank and Tina A. Duncan Campbell. She was a Lifelong member of Bascom United Methodist Church, worked for over 40 years at Russell Manufacturing and she loved working in her yard.
In addition to...
Stephen (Steve) M. Quillen
Jan 14, 2025
Stephen (Steve) M. Quillen, age 92 of Lebanon, Virginia died January 14, 2025 at Commonwealth Senior Living Center in Abingdon, Va. He practiced law in Lebanon for 61 years (1958 to 2019). Steve worked as an attorney until he was 86 and is the last surviving member of the Quillen & Quillen law firm in Lebanon. His father, Ira M....
Ellen Alfreda Reynolds
Jan 9, 2025
Ellen Alfreda Reynolds, age 66, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
She enjoyed watching t.v. and spending time with her children. She was a member of Victory Fellowship.
She was the daughter of the late June Williams and Virgin Williams. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Andrew, Lawrence and Richard Williams; sister, Becky Sword.
She is...
Jean B Campbell
Jan 6, 2025
Jean B. Campbell, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Born March 1, 1930, in Castlewood Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Arthur Purcell and Minnie Mae Price Purcell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey J. Campbell; son, Ronnie Campbell; brothers, Arthur Purcell, Clarence Purcell and sister, Anna Lorene...
Nancy Jean Ford
Jan 5, 2025
Tazewell, VA -Nancy Jean Ford, age 68, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 4, 2025. She was born on June 6, 1956, in Russell County, VA to the late Paul Henery Baldwin and the late Mary Ann Ball Baldwin.
Nancy loved to go on picnics, go fishing, and watch movies. She also enjoyed singing in the church services...
Betty Jean Settle
Dec 24, 2024
Betty Jean Settle, age 93, went to be with the Lord, December 24, 2024. She was born November 16, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Lindon Claire and Mary Baugh Combs. Betty was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents Betty was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Earl Kenneth Yates and her...
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