June Nadine Presley

June Nadine Presley, 74, of Gate City, passed away (April 13, 2015) following a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Scott County, she has lived in this area all her life. She was a graduate of Rye Cove High School and attended Radford College. She retired from the Kingsport Public Library after over 40 years of service. June had a love for reading and for genealogy. She served on the Board of Directors of the Lonesome Pine Library, the Scott County Library and the Scott County Housing Authority. She served as treasurer for the Scott County Friends of the Library. She was also President of the Southwest Virginia Historical Society, and past President of the Scott County Historical Society. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Presley Sr. and Genevieve Day Presley; one grandson, Dru Aleczandar Presley, and brother, Rev. Paul Presley. June is survived by her son, Chris Presley and wife Tammy, Weber City; two grandchildren, Veronica Presley, Weber City and Christopher Presley and wife Kamiesha, Jacksonville, FL; two great grandchildren, Miri and Christopher Presley III; four sisters, Doris Johnson, Ft. Blackmore, Joan Austin, St. Paul, VA, Charlotte Price and husband Denny, Gate City and Bronya Rhymer and husband Eric, Bristol, TN; three brothers, Stanford Presley and wife Lakie, Gate City, Doug Presley and wife Tommie, Gate City, and C.H. Presley and wife Jane, Duffield; and sister in law, Mary Ann Presley, Kingsport, three uncles and two aunts, and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 till 7pm Thursday (April 16th, 2015) at Scott County Funeral Home. A service will follow at 7pm with Evangelist Barry Kenny officiating. A graveside service will be conducted at 11am Friday (April 17th, 2015) at Holston View Cemetery. Pallbearers will be nephews. Those who plan to attend are asked to meet at the funeral home by 10:20 to follow in procession. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Friends of the Scott County Library 297 W Jackson St, Gate City, VA 24251­­­­­­­­­­­ or to the American Legion Post #265 2624 Harry Fry Drive Gate City, VA 24251.