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Margaret Sigmon Obituary

Margaret Lane Sigmon July 1, 1923- April 11, 2024

Margaret was born July 1,1923. She was the daughter of John V and Polly Gilley Lane. She was a graduate of Rye Cove Memorial High School, Whitney School of Business, and attended East Tennessee State University. She retired from Foote Mineral Company (Newmont) plant in Duffield, Va with its Corporate office in Exton, Pa, where she worked for 33 years as Plant Accountant and Office Manager.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, 16 April, from 5-7pm, in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the Gate City Funeral Home, with services at 7:00pm with Rev. Ray Dockery officiating.

Entombment Service will be on 17 April, at 11:00a.m., at Oak Hill Cemetery, in Kingsport, Tennessee. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:15a.m., Wednesday, to go in procession.

Joe Carter, Charles Stone, Doug Dockery, Eric Vincent, Chris Rollins, and Bill Ashworth will serve as pallbearers. Jack Stallard will serve as an honorary pallbearer.

An online guest register is available for the Sigmon family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.

Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Margaret Lane Sigmon.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News on Apr. 15, 2024.

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Gate City Funeral Home

136 Beech St, Gate City, VA

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Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Gene Falin Memorial Chapel

136 Beech St, Gate City, VA

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