Obituaries
Joan Ann Deel
May 25, 2025
Joan Ann Deel, 76, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Joan loved to read the bible, do word search puzzles and listen to music especially Kenny Rogers.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George Helton and Maggie Charles Helton; son, Michael Lee Deel; brother, Roger Helton; sisters, Joyce Allison and Susie Street.
Survivors include her husband, Jerry Deel, Hansonville; daughters,...
Steve Richard Cox
May 20, 2025
Steve Richard Cox, age 73, went to be with the Lord May 20, 2025, born August 10, 1951, he was the son of the late James Albert Cox and Ruth Elizabeth Hubbard Cox Robinson. Steve loved to go to church and serve the Lord and attended Flat Rock Community Church, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends, he was...
Connie Hale Smith
May 20, 2025
Connie Hale Hampton Smith, age ,70, born December 5, 1954, passed away May 20, 2025, at her home in Blountville with family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Ed and Gladys Dye Hale. Connie worked at Lear of Lebanon for 10 years. She had many friends, she loved music and dancing, she loved her family and...
Danny Morris Hill
May 17, 2025
Danny Morris Hill, Age 76, passed away on May 17, 2025, after battling a lengthy illness. Danny was born at home in Greenbrier, Buchanan County, Virginia. While Danny was from Buchanan County he called Lebanon his home for the past 30 years. Danny was the son of James Corbit Hill and Ocie Hill, both deceased.
Danny is survived by his spouse...
James Hassel Kegley
May 5, 2025
James Hassel Kegley, 84, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025.
Hassel was the owner of Kegley Service Center for 49 years. He served for 28 years on the Lebanon Town Council. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed cooking.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Turner and Goldie Kegley; sisters, Charlotte Robinson, Betsey Owen and Goldie Adams;...
Johnny Wayne Honaker
May 3, 2025
Johnny Wayne Honaker, age 58, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
He loved to fish, spend time outdoors and hang out with his dog Wally. He enjoyed spending time with his family. He was employed at Utility Trailer.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Dorothy Honaker; two brothers, Kenneth Honaker and Scotty...
Kathy Jane Dunford
May 1, 2025
Kathy Dunford, age 64, passed away, Thursday May1, 2025 in Russell County Hospital. She was born on July 17, 1960, in Ash County, North Carolina.
Kathy was a 1978 graduate of Richlands High School and had worked for 22 years as an LPN at Maple Grove Nursing and Rehab of Lebanon. She loved playing with her puppies and her grandchildren.
Kathy was...
Larry Douglas Carr
Apr 25, 2025
Larry Douglas Carr, age 89, passed away at home on Friday, April 25, 2025. Born on February 11, 1936, Larry was the son of Douglas and Paralea Carr. He grew up with his sister, Marilyn Sue Moore, who preceded him in death. Larry lived a life marked by deep faith, public service, and devotion to his family and community.
He is...
Gloria Jean Cox
Apr 13, 2025
Gloria Jean Cox, 74, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John Jessee Nunley, Jr. and Magaret Ellen Nunley, previous husband, Bill Litton and sister, Ann Rosenbaum.
She enjoyed collecting light houses and loved to spend time with her family. She was a member of Flat Rock Community Church.
She is...
Mark Anthony Webb, Sr.
Apr 7, 2025
Mark Anthony Webb, Sr., age 59, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 in Bristol Regional Medical Center.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Josephine Gobble; his son, Michael Aaron Webb and his grandparents, Jeff and Blanche Gobble.
Mark enjoyed fishing, hunting and watching football. He worked in construction most of his life. He was a loving husband, father and...
George Marvin Castle
Apr 5, 2025
George Marvin Castle, age 87, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Nelson Castle and Macedonia Austin Castle; his first wife, Phyllis L. Castle; brothers, Napier Castle, Floyd (Greezer) Castle, Jimmy Castle and Robert Miller and sister, Ruth Miller Taylor.
He loved being outdoors and was a coal miner retiring from Pittston Coal Company,...
Sharon Kay Clark
Apr 1, 2025
Sharon Kay Clark, age 52, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in a Kingsport, Tn. hospital.
She was a graduate of Lebanon High School and a member of Lebanon Lifesaving Crew and Cleveland Lifesaving Crew.
She was preceded in death by her father, William Tiller; grandmother, Burble Runyons; maternal grandparents, Claude and Lola Miller.
She is survived by her husband, Kevin Clark;...
Claude "Doug" Taylor
Mar 31, 2025
Claude (Doug) Douglas Taylor, age 82, born April 9, 1942, joined his wife Shirley Foster Taylor to be with the Lord on March 31, 2025. Doug was a hard-working man.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Hattie Lee Taylor; brothers: Wayne Taylor, and Glenn Taylor; sister: Ruth Breckenridge.
Survivors include Phylis Artrip, Bill...
Juanita Sue Owens Jessee
Mar 30, 2025
Juanita Sue Owens Jessee, age 86, of the Big Moccasin community of Russell County passed away at her home on Sunday, March 30, 2025. She was a life-long resident of Russell County and the daughter of the late Craig Scott Owens and Tina Cornelia Herndon Owens.
Juanita was a Christian and a member of Free Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed bird...
Phyllis Artrip
Mar 29, 2025
Phyllis Wallace Artrip, age 86, went to be with the Lord at her home Saturday March 29, 2025. Born September 15, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Blanche Statzer Wallace. She loved to go to church and was a member of Weaver Creek Baptist Church for over fifty years. Phyllis enjoyed spending time with her family...
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...
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