Obituaries

Peggy Myers

Peggy Myers

Feb 6, 2005

CERES, VIRGINIA: PEGGY SUE HALL MYERS, age 61, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 6, 2005 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and was a mom to many. Her home was always open and she was an excellent cook. Mrs. Myers was preceded in death by two children, Gregory and...

Judie Goodman

Judie Goodman

Feb 5, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: JUDIE OVERBAY GOODMAN, age 56, died Saturday, February 05, 2005, at her home, in Marion, Virginia. She is survived by her husband, Denny Goodman of Marion, Virginia. One son and daughter-in-law, James Gilbert and Teresa Goodman of Marion, Virginia. One sister, Barbara Overbay of Marion, Virginia. Her parents, Hazel and James Overbay of Marion, Virginia. Two brothers, Jimmy...

Nyasia Haldey

Nyasia Haldey

Feb 5, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: NYASIA SHANELL HADLEY, infant, died Saturday, February 5, 2005 in Roanoke Community Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia. She was very much loved. She is survived by her parents, Delores Weigel and Kevin Hadley both of Marion, Virginia. Grandparents, Donna Weigel and Donna Burgess both of Marion, Virginia; Raul Albarran of Trenton, New Jersey; and Carlos Ricky Jones of North Carolina....

Evelyn Adams

Evelyn Adams

Feb 3, 2005

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: EVELYN "TOOTSIE" BURCHETT ADAMS, age 70, widow of Robert C. "Bob" Adams, died Thursday, February 03, 2005 at the home of her daughter in Chilhowie, Virginia. She is survived by two daughters and one son-in-law, Kayretha and David Vanhoozer of Chilhowie, Virginia; and Erin Blevins and fiancé, Ralph Bonham of Sugar Grove, Virginia. One son, Robert "Bobby" Adams,...

Kathy Langridge

Kathy Langridge

Jan 21, 2005

WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA: KATHY JEAN LANGRIDGE: age 44, died Friday, January 21, 2005 at her home in Wytheville, Virginia. Born on December 26, 1960 in Petoskey, Michigan and owned and operated the Get Wythe It Country Crafts in Wytheville, Virginia for several years. Kathy was a bartender at Embers Lounge at the Holiday Inn, Wytheville, Virginia, a sales clerk at Ms....

Fay Clear

Fay Clear

Jan 19, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: FAY MONTGOMERY CLEAR, age 90, widow of James Clarence Clear, died Wednesday, January 19, 2005 in Wythe County Community Hospital, Wytheville, Virginia. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, and retired from Southwestern State Hospital as a registered nurse after many years of service. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Bob Rose...

Margaret Hester

Margaret Hester

Jan 16, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: MARGARET HESTER, age 83, died Sunday, January 16, 2005 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by two nieces, Marilyn Hester of Marion, Virginia, and Karen Bear and husband, Billy of Rural Retreat, Virginia. One nephew, Michael W. Hester of Greensboro, North Carolina. One sister-in-law, BeEtta Hester of Marion, Virginia. Three great-nephews, Ronald, Heath and Travis Puckett...

Anna Grubb

Anna Grubb

Jan 15, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: ANNA MOZELLE GRUBB, age 91, died Saturday, January 15, 2005 in Asbury Place, Wytheville, Virginia. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Marion, Virginia. She is survived by one sister, Rosa Lee Orfield of Marion, Virginia. Two nieces, Betty Cox and husband, Dan of Brentwood, Tennessee, and Judith Ann Grubb of Richmond, Virginia. Two nephews, Ronald...

Mitchell Barker

Mitchell Barker

Jan 14, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: MITCHELL L. BARKER, age 74, died Friday, January 14, 2005 at his home in Marion, Virginia. He is survived by five sisters, Ola Willis of Bristol, Tennessee; June Greer of Troutdale, Virginia; Pauline Reedy of Grassy Creek, Virginia; Bruxie Snider of Maryland; and Faye Cooper of Ypsilanti, Michigan. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral Services will be...

Irene Nickols

Irene Nickols

Jan 9, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: IRENE E. NICKOLS, age 80, widow of John Nickols, died Sunday, January 09, 2005 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, John Thomas Nickols. She was owner of Irene's Ceramics Shop for 22 years. She bowled with the Housewives League for 6 years and kept the Church and Bowling...

Pearl Poston

Pearl Poston

Jan 8, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: PEARL CREWEY POSTON, age 93, died Saturday, January 8, 2005 at the home of Earl and Nancy Farris in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late James and Virginia Richardson and is the last member of her family. She was a charter member of the Grove Baptist Church in Marion, Virginia. In addition to her parents,...

Raymond Lyons

Raymond Lyons

Jan 7, 2005

SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: RAYMOND SILAS LYONS, SR., age 72, passed away Friday, January 7, 2005 at home in Atkins with his family by his side. Born June 18, 1932 to the late Ted and Rose Greathouse Lyons, he was retired from the Brunswick Corporation with over 20 years of service. He was a wonderful daddy, husband, grandfather, and a good...

Florence Clark

Florence Clark

Jan 5, 2005

RICH VALLEY, VIRGINIA: FLORENCE BUCHANAN CLARK, age 90, widow of Benjamin "Ben" Clark, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. She was a long time member of the Rich Valley Presbyterian Church and was active in the women's group at the church. She was a graduate of Virginia Intermont College and was a teacher in...

Mozelle Dutton

Mozelle Dutton

Jan 4, 2005

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: MOZELLE H. DUTTON, age 89, widow of Ralph E. Dutton, died January 4, 2005 in Johnston Memorial Hospital. She was a long time member of the Cedar Bluff Baptist Church. Her expertise in quilting brought her both local and regional recognition. She is survived by two daughters, Jeanette Sauers and husband, John of Whitetop, Virginia; and Patricia D....

Garnie Dolinger

Garnie Dolinger

Jan 1, 2005

MARION, VIRGINIA: GARNIE AVERY DOLINGER, age 84, died Saturday, January 1, 2005 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born March 2, 1920 in Grayson County to the late John and Laura Davis Dolinger. He served in the CCC's and helped construct Hungry Mother Park. Mr. Dolinger was a veteran of World War II serving in Europe in the United States Army....

Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Dec 31, 2004

ESCONDIDO, CALIFORNIA: MARY LEE KILLEN WILLIAMS, age 76, died Friday, December 31, 2004 in Escondido, California. She was born on April 19, 1928 in Freeman, West Virginia, to the late Guy Killen and Bircha Fay Blevins Killen, moving back to Marion, Virginia at an early age to live with her mother and her grandparents. She graduated from Marion High School...

Minix Osborne

Minix Osborne

Dec 30, 2004

CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: MINIX G. OSBORNE, age 81, died Thursday, December 30, 2004 at Smyth County Community Hospital. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the United States Army and was a 32nd degree Mason and member of the Eastern Star, Chapter #72. He was retire

James Sheets

James Sheets

Dec 30, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: JAMES E. "JIM" SHEETS, age 70, died Thursday, December 30, 2004 at his home in Marion, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordie and Ruby Sheets and brother, Allen Sheets. He is survived by his wife, Doris West Sheets of Marion. One daughter, Lisa Sheets Suthers and husband, David of Wytheville. Three sons, Mark E....

Willie Kelly

Willie Kelly

Dec 29, 2004

Willie (Bill) K. Kelly - first grade school teacher in the Bristol, Virginia school system for forty years, died in the one-hundred first year of her life on Wednesday, December 29th in Roanoke, Virginia. She was a resident of the Brandon Oaks Lutheran Home. Bill Kelly, the daughter of John Peck Kelly and Lura Woodyard Kelly, was born in Sugar...

Treman Cassell

Treman Cassell

Dec 28, 2004

CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: TREMAN L. CASSELL, age 86, died Tuesday, December 28, 2004 at his home in Chilhowie, Virginia. He worked at Newport News Shipyard for over 20 years and moved back to Marion, Virginia, where he worked at the Smyth County Community Hospital for over 20 years until his retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Griffitts...

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