Obituaries in Saltville, VA

Robert Lee Bobby Keith age 77 was with his loving family when he went to be with the Lord on January 23 2026. He was a graduate of R B Worthy High School and a member of the Saltville Church of the Nazarene. He was a dedicated employee for American Furniture for over 25 years. Bobby loved spending t...

Harold was a graduate of Radford University receiving a B.S. degree and a minor in P.E. He was a very social person and never met a stranger. He was an avid football fan and loved the Georgia Dawgs. Harold was an assistant softball coach and a substitute P. E. teacher. He loved attending cookouts an...

Willie Bruce Clay Minton Jr. went home to be with the Lord on January 9 2026. He was born and raised in Saltville Virginia on July 1 1952 to the late Willie Minton and Daphne Taylor Minton. He attended R.B. Worthy Highschool and later furthered his education at Virginia Highlands. Willie proudly ser...

Ralph Dean Borders age 88 passed away Monday January 5 2026 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon Va. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Fannie Mae Borders siblings Charlie Ruth Earl Jim Fred John D. Punk and Bob. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife which he marrie...

Sandra Kaye Kell age 73 went to be with the Lord on January 17 2026. She was born on August 27 1952 to the late Edd and Bessie Kell and was a lifelong resident of Saltville. She graduated from Rich Valley High School in 1971. She worked at Cargo and Dollar General in Saltville. She also sold Avon fo...

Karla J. Hayden Taylor age 56 passed away on Tuesday December 30 2025 at Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol Tennessee Karla was a devoted and compassionate CNA who dedicated 38 years of faithful service to Valley Rehab and Nursing in Chilhowie Virginia where she was still proudly working. Her g...

Dexter Prater age 73 passed away Tuesday January 6 2026 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon Va. Dexter was born December 17 1952 to the late James and Kathleen Prater and was the 5th child of 8 children raised in the River Hills. Including his parents Dexter was preceded in death by his grandd...

Sandra was born June 13 1938 to the late Claude and Gladys Stephenson of Rich Valley. A graduate of Radford Sandra received her M.Ed. at the University of Rochester and commenced a long career of sharing the joy of reading as an elementary school teacher. After a fortuitous meeting in Virginia Beach...

Jerry Lee Mitchell age 73 went home to be with the Lord on January 15 2026 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Saltville on January 2 1953.Jerry was full of life and deeply loved his family. He was a devoted and loving husband father grandfather greatgrandfather and brother. A true provider ...

Dorothy Shonies Shon Clear age 84 of Saltville passed away peacefully on Thursday January 1 2026 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon VA surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother and sister. Shonies was one of Gods most faithful servants never mi...

Barney Leon Clear age 73 was born on May 6 1952 and passed away peacefully at his home on January 10 2026 surrounded by his loving family following a short illness. Barney was preceded in death by his parents Garnett and Carrie Clear his parentsinlaw Joe and Kate Whitehead and his brother Benny Clea...

Polly B. Taylor age 85 passed away in the early morning hours Tuesday January 6 2026 at Valley Rehab and Nursing Center Chilhowie Virginia. Polly had one of the biggest hearts anyone could know. Her door was always open to those in need and she would willingly give the shirt off her back just to bri...