Vanessa Denise Kiser

October 26, 1982 - July 25, 2020

Vanessa Denise Kiser, age 37, of Honaker, Virginia, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Vanessa was born on October 26, 1982 in Richlands, Virginia to Sandra Mullins Kiser and the late Bobby Joe Kiser. Vanessa was a special young lady. She loved everyone she met and was a light to everyone. She loved life, especially going fishing. Vanessa was a strong warrior who fought until the end. Vanessa was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Joe Kiser; her maternal grandmother, Theodosia Hatfield Mullins; and her paternal grandparents, Clyde and Mattie Iris Kiser. Vanessa is survived by her mother, Sandra Mullins Kiser; Sister, Brooke Kiser; Grandfather, Louie Fred Mullins of White Mountain, Virginia; Uncles, Louie (Rhonda) Mullins of Honaker, Virginia, Thomas (Sherry) Mullins of Whitewood, Virginia, Larry Kiser of Horton Ridge, Virginia; Aunts, Martha (Marvin) Osborne of White Mountain, Virginia, Joan “Jane” Stiltner of White Mountain, Virginia, Mary (Morris) Wright of Sevierville, Tennessee, and Brenda (Paul) Short of Horton Ridge, Virginia. Special friends, Tonya Holmes and Daniel Shortridge. Several great uncles, great aunts, cousins that were all special to her, numerous caregivers that were like family, as well a host of special friends also survive. The family would like to express gratitude to all who cared for Vanessa through the years including, Dr. Bowline, FNP Angela Harrison, and Mt. Airy Dialysis. A private graveside service will be held. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com.