Lola Rhea Sweeney Obituary
The passing of Lola Rhea Sweeney in Bristol, Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 14, 2025 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lola Rhea Sweeney or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband Kelly Sweeney; her parents, James H. Oliver and Maggie Virgie Husky Oliver; her siblings, Ula Mae Oliver, Rosalee Tribble, Nancy Broyles, Pansy Brittenham, Ernest James, Jr., Joseph Lester, Joel Wayne and Wiley Oliver; and her grandchildren, Danielle Burke and Luke Payne.
She is survived by: her children, Kelly Sweeney (Kat), Angie Everhart (Joe) and Tina Vance (Gary); her siblings, Oscar Oliver (Wendy), Stanley "Butch" Oliver, Barbara Grindstaff and Debora Grindstaff; her siblings-in-law, Scotty, Sammy, Rocky, Delmar Sweeney, Eda Gay Burke, Vada Rasnake, Judy Copenhaver, Kitty Barton, Katy Jackson, Reba, Lula Fae Street and Timmy Karen Sweeney; and her grandchildren, Nichole Bateman, Autumn Stiltner, Maggie Everhart, Andy, Bevan, Schuyler Sweeney, Julie Grizzle, Jason Dean, Donnie, Timothy, Zander, Matthew, Maxx, Jake, Casen Payne, Morgan, Jordan Vance and Alane Burke. She is also survived by family to her nieces, nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Blevins Funeral & Cremation Services (417 Lee St, Bristol, VA 24201). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Mountain View Cemetery (1019 Valley Dr, Bristol, VA 24201).
