Obituaries
Ellen Williamson
Jul 11, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: ELLEN "SISSY" WIDENER WILLIAMSON, age 68, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Virginia. She was a very caring and loving person, always the care giver. She was a member of the Crossroads Church of Christ at Wytheville. She was the devoted wife of the late Bill Williamson, to whom she was married for...
Irene Stone
Jul 3, 2009
SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: IRENE JOHNSON STONE, age 72, died Friday, July 3, 2009 at her home in Sugar Grove, Virginia. Mrs. Stone was a devoted member of the Sugar Grove Lifesaving Crew with 28 years of service and a member of the Sugar Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, J. Donald Stone of Sugar Grove, Virginia; two...
Edith Stump
Jun 30, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: EDITH F. STUMP, age 88, widow of George H. Stump, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at her home in Marion, Virginia. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Sybil Stump; three sisters, Virginia Dunford , Alice Brooks and Clara Bell Morrison; four brothers, Rader, Howard, Garland, and Talmage Fortner. She is survived by one...
Nellie Smith
Jun 26, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: NELLIE BARKER SMITH, age 79, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul F. Smith. She was a member of the Marion First Church of God and retired from Harwood Manufacturing after 42 years of service. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother,...
Deborah Ring
Jun 20, 2009
CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: DEBORAH HAMM RING, age 44, died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at her home. Deborah was a loving mother, wife, sister and daughter who will be sadly missed by all. She was preceded in death by a son, David Patrick Ring, Jr. She is survived by her husband, David P. Ring, of Chilhowie, Virginia; one daughter, Kayla Ring of...
Lucy Caudill
Jun 13, 2009
ATKINS, VIRGINIA: LUCY CAROLYN RECTOR CAUDILL, age 78, died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Virginia. She was preceded in death by a good friend, Jim Umbarger and brother, J. B. Rector. She is survived by three sisters, Jean Stanifer of Blairsville, Georgia, Virginia Farris of Chilhowie, Virginia and Grace McNew of Glade Spring, Virginia; several...
Lucile HIcks
Jun 8, 2009
FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA: LUCILE ATKINS HICKS, age 94, passed away on Monday, June 08, 2009 in Farmville, Virginia. She was born in Wethersfield, Illinois, but lived most of her life in Virginia. She was a graduate of Marion College and Radford University. Her life was spent as a teacher in the Public Schools of Virginia. She taught 38 years in Smyth...
Mary Buchanan
Jun 5, 2009
FALLING WATERS, WEST VIRGINIA: MARY ANNE BUCHANAN, age 79, died Friday, June 5, 2009 at her home. Born August 5, 1929 in Marion, VA, she was the daughter of the late Bonnie Scott Sprinkle and Hallie Robinson Sprinkle. She is survived by one son, Michael Buchanan of Frederick, Maryland; one daughter, Sherri Buchanan of Williamsport, Maryland; and one grandson. In...
Ralph Carter
Jun 3, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: RALPH E. CARTER, age 68, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Johnson City Medical Center in Johnston City, Tennessee. He is survived by friends, Patricia and Charles Vanhoy and Helen and Jackie Reedy all of Marion, Virginia, as well as, a multitude of other good friends. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 5, 2009 at 8:00 p.m....
Sarah Staley
Jun 3, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: Sarah Emma Sparger Staley, The Teacher of Methodist Preschool, Dies at 55 Sarah Emma Sparger Staley, of Marion, VA, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at her home in Marion, VA. She saw and enhanced the good in us all through her self-sacrificing love as a wife, daughter, sister, mother and friend; demonstrating God's love by her every deed....
Gay Sprinkle
Jun 2, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: GAY S. SPRINKLE, age 98, died Tuesday June 2, 2009 at Francis Marion Manor. She was born September 4, 1910 in Rural Retreat, Virginia to the late Adam A. and Ollie Harmon Slagle. Mrs. Sprinkle proudly held the honor of being the oldest living member of the First United Methodist Church, Marion, Virginia. Through her life she was...
Helen Sharitz
May 29, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: HELEN ARLA SHARITZ, age 48, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 29, 2009 at her home in Marion, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her father, Ray Maines. She is survived by her husband, Michael H. Sharitz, Sr. of Marion, Virginia; mother, Dolores A. Maines of Morrisdale, Pennsylvania; two brothers, Ray Maines, Jr. and...
Colonel Clark
May 24, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: COLONEL "C.B." CLARK JR., age 77, died Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was born in Glade Spring, Virginia to the late Colonel B. and Mattie DeBord Clark. He had a great love for blue grass and gospel music. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by two sons, Jerry and Ronnie Clark; three...
Margaret Greer
May 16, 2009
LEBANON, VIRGINIA: MARGARET ALLISON ESTEP GREER, 76, surrounded by angles, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, friend and companion, Bill Greer, four brothers and three sisters. Margaret was a member of the Lebanon Baptist Church. Not only...
Ruby Guy
May 9, 2009
MARION---- Ruby Osborne Guy, 85, died Friday, May 8, 2009 at her home following a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents Grover and Lura Little Osborne; sisters Blanche Blevins, Pearl Blevins, and Violet Lefler; brother Elmer Osborne; and two other siblings who died in childhood. A graduate of Barrack High School in Washington County, she worked...
LaPriel Martin
May 7, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: LaPRIEL MARTIN, known to her friends as Penny, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 7, 2009. Born LaPriel Angela Flora on October 14, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was the daughter of Bertram Damon Flora and Mary Elmea Wiseman, and the widow of Jack Phillip Martin. She leaves behind five children, Jack Phillip...
Joanne Stamper
May 7, 2009
SEVEN MILE FORD, VIRGINA: JOANNE BLEVINS STAMPER, age 68, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Virginia. She worked as an LPN at Smyth County Community Hospital and also at Valley Health Care Center. She was preceded in death by two sons Tim E. and Randy L. Stamper. She is survived by her husband Roy...
Novada Robinson
May 7, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: NOVADA ROBINSON, age 87 died Thursday, May 7, 2009 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Novada Robinson, born October 7, 1921. She was born in Russel County, the daughter of the late Luther and Cynthia Jessee Skeens She was preceeded in death by her first husband, S.I. Dye and her second husband Wayne H. Robinson; stepson Donald Robinson and...
Harry Meek
May 5, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: HARRY CALHOUN MEEK, age 85, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Virginia. He was born to the late James and Ollie Calhoun Meek. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Tom, Jack, Guy and Pete Meek; two sisters, Nancy Osborne and Judy Meek; one step-son, Mike Baumgarner and...
Margaret Duffy
Apr 29, 2009
MARION, VIRGINIA: MARGARET ELIZABETH DAVIS WHITE DUFFY, age 97, died April 29, 2009 at her home in Stoney Battery. She was born in Rich Valley, Virginia, was a student at Konnarock Training School, and later lived and worked in Washington D.C. where she was active in the Moose Lodge. Upon retirement she moved back to Virginia in 1971. She was...
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