Obituaries
Dolores Steele Dempsey
Dec 20, 2023
Marion, Va.
Dolores Steele Dempsey age 85, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at her home.
Dolores was a loving wife, mom, and momaw. Her family was her world – especially her great-grandchildren; they were everything to her. Dolores will be missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold...
Charles A. Wood
Dec 19, 2023
Sugar Grove, Va.
Charles A. Wood age 79, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.
A full obituary will be available soon.
To share memories of Charles A. Wood, please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for Charles has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, VA 24354....
Lynn Campbell
Dec 18, 2023
Chilhowie, Va.
Lynn Campbell age 75, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at Ballad Hospice House, Bristol, Tenn.
Lynn was a loving husband, dad, and grandad. He was ornery, but kind – he’d go above and beyond for anyone who needed help. Lynn loved animals, kids, and family. Christmas was his favorite time of the year, he loved...
John David Nummerdor
Dec 17, 2023
Saltville, Va. / West Bend, Wis.
John David Nummerdor age 67, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.
John was a 1974 graduate of West Bend East High School (Wisconsin.) Born in Milwaukee in 1956, John lived for the great outdoors. Camping, fishing, hunting – it was his happy place. Recently he...
Fletcher Vernon
Dec 16, 2023
Piney Flats, Tenn.
Fletcher Vernon age 73, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023.
He is survived by his wife, Mercedes Vernon; and many loving family and friends.
Private services were held Friday, December 22, 2023 at Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Chapel with burial following in Laurel Springs Cemetery, Marion, Va.
To share memories of Fletcher Vernon, please visit...
Joyce Shepherd Cheeks
Dec 16, 2023
Atkins, Va.
Joyce Shepherd Cheeks is sitting at the feet of her Lord and Savior for evermore. Joyce was from Atkins, Va., she passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Northern Regional Hospital, Mt. Airy, N.C.; Joyce was 63.
Joyce worked in her family’s business, D & J Auto Parts. She continued her education and obtained her...
Paul S. Hayes
Dec 15, 2023
Marion, Va.
Paul S. Hayes age 64, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023 at Francis Marion Manor, Marion, Va.
There was only one Paul Sterling Hayes. He never met a stranger – everybody loved Paul. Most people knew him as one of the best basketball players Marion ever had. Paul loved sports – especially the Dallas Cowboys. Anytime...
Revena Hubble Cox
Dec 13, 2023
Ceres, Va.
Revena Hubble Cox age 82, went to her eternal home Wednesday, December 13, 2023 with her family by her side.
To know Revena Hubble Cox was to love her. For 82 years she blessed those who knew her sweetness, wit and humor. Revena loved life and living for her Lord. She brought such joy to...
Phyllis Clark Anderson
Dec 8, 2023
Phyllis Clark Anderson Age 82, born in Takoma Park MD on April 2, 1941 passed away peacefully on December 8, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Debora Ann Farmer; her parents, Clayton H. and Irene E. Clark; and her husband, Clifton Anderson.
A kind and generous soul, Phyllis never met a...
Harold Guy Haulsee
Dec 4, 2023
Marion, Va.
Harold Guy Haulsee age 95, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at Smyth County Community Hospital, Marion, Va.
Guy was a simple man who loved his family – he was a devoted husband, dad, and grandfather. Guy was a long haul truck driver for many years and retired to enjoy life with his wife of 60...
Jackie Lee "Jack" Bell
Dec 3, 2023
Marion, Va.
Jackie Lee “Jack” Bell age 83, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023 at his home.
Jack was a ginseng miner and life-long junker who loved to trade. He was a big-hearted man who would open his doors to anyone in need. But being a grandpaw was his favorite thing.
He was preceded in...
Len Mink
Nov 28, 2023
Marion, Va. / Tulsa, Ok.
Len Mink age 76, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
His loved ones are composing an obituary which will be shared soon.
A celebrated Psalmist, preacher, singer, television host, well-liked on-air personality, well-known broadcaster, and a close friend, has departed the show, bringing an end to a chapter that culminated in a great...
Charlie "Harlow" Gates
Nov 24, 2023
Rural Retreat, Va.
Charlie “Harlow” Gates age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing Home in Rural Retreat, Va.
Harlow grew up in the “Black Hill” area of Smyth County. He graduated from Rich Valley H.S. and later attended Danville Com. College. He retired in 1997 from Danville’s Corning, Inc. plant after...
Becky Carol Perkins Pierson
Nov 24, 2023
Sugar Grove, Va.
Becky Carol Perkins Pierson age 56, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023.
Becky was a loving Mom and Nana. She loved her family and enjoyed being with them. Becky loved her flowers, and meeting people. She never met a stranger, and with her outgoing personality – you couldn’t help but smile when you were with...
Ruth Smith Greer
Nov 23, 2023
Ruth Smith Greer, age 90 passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023 at her home. The Lord called His devoted servant Ruth Greer to her heavenly home on Thanksgiving evening. She passed peacefully after a brief illness and was surrounded by her family. A native of Saltville, VA, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Rex L.O....
Grat Martin Smith
Nov 22, 2023
Pounding Mill, Va.
Grat Martin Smith age 73, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at his home.
At this time, no services are planned.
To share memories of Grat Martin Smith, please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for Grat has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.
Nichole Jatan Smith
Nov 21, 2023
Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Nichole Jatan Smith was born in Santa Barbara California at Cottage Hospital on February 4, 1981 to parents Linda English Smith and Henry Smith. Nichole also had two other siblings Crystal Crockett(oldest) and Jalielah Smith Holmes (sec. oldest) ... Nichole attended Santa Barbara High and later relocated to Ventura county. Nichole loved her new church (Evangelist Missionary Baptist...
James W. Hartsell
Nov 21, 2023
Marion, Va.
James W. Hartsell age 77, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Clinch Valley Medical Center, Richlands, Va.
James was a true gentleman – he was a devout Catholic, devoted husband of 60 years, a loving dad and proud Pops to the grands in his life. James had his life in order and he worked hard...
Jimmy Dale Gentry
Nov 21, 2023
Marion, Va.
Jimmy Dale “Jimbo” Gentry age 51, went to be with his Heavenly Father, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 after a brief illness and hospital stay, at Norton Community Hospital, Norton, Va.
Jimmy was a kind man who never met a stranger. It didn’t matter who the person was, Jimbo was going to draw them into conversation and...
John Franklin Metheney
Nov 19, 2023
Marion, Va.
John Franklin Metheney age 89, of Marion passed away peacefully at home Sunday, November 19, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer with his family by his side.
John’s career was in finance – he retired from Bank of America in 1994 with 37 years of service. He later went to work part-time at the Lifetime...
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