Obituaries
Orpha Norman
Apr 14, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: ORPHA L. NORMAN, age 69, died Friday, April 14, 2006 at her home in Marion, Virginia. She is survived by her husband, Luther Norman of Marion, Virginia; One sister, Gaynell Thompson and husband, John of Marion, Virginia; and Three brothers, Paul Testerman and wife, Louise and David Testerman and wife, Peggy all of Konnarock, Virginia and Jack Testerman...
Carolyn Stoots
Apr 14, 2006
MARION, VIRIGNIA: CAROLYN WOLFE STOOTS, age 84, went to be with her Lord Friday, April 14, 2006 at Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. Born January 13, 1922, in Marion, Virginia, she was a child of the late Baldwin and Orilla Coulthard Wolfe. She was a member of Marion Baptist Church and a supervisor at Harwood Manufacturing Company. She was...
John Cassell
Apr 14, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JOHN J. "JAKE" CASSELL, age 90, died Friday, April 14, 2006 in Marietta, Georgia. He was one of the first licensed Ham Radio operators in Smyth County and was the full back for Marion High School state champion football team in 1933. He taught at the vocational school. Jake was a historian who loved to give programs at...
Ronald Stacy
Apr 11, 2006
WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA: RONALD ALFREDRICK STACY, age 87, of Asbury Place, Wytheville, Virginia, went to sleep with the Lord, Tuesday, April 11, 2006 in Carrington Place of Birdmont at Wytheville, Virginia. Ronald was born, October 17, 1918, in Jonesboro, Indiana to the late Maluim Cephas Stacy and Beatrice Quillen Stacy. He grew up in Bland County, Virginia, where he began work...
Georgia Thompson
Apr 7, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: GEORGIA CATHERINE HARRINGTON THOMPSON, age 79, died peacefully on Friday, April 07, 2006, at Friendship Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Roanoke, Virginia. She was born in Sugar Grove, Virginia to the late John Wycliff Harrington and Stella Whisman Harrington. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Theodore Harrington and Patrick Harrington,...
Margaret Robinson
Apr 2, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: MARGARET JUNE PARSONS ROBINSON of Marion, Virginia died April 2, 2006 at Smyth County Community Hospital. She was a member of Marion Baptist Church where she taught an Adult Sunday School Class. She also taught a class at the Orchard Towers Apartments. Mrs. Robinson was formerly a member of Cape Coral Baptist Church, Cape Coral, Florida and an...
Sarah Gowins
Mar 30, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: SARAH SHUPE GOWINS, age 87, died Thursday, March 30, 2006 in Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, Boyd "Bo" Gowins and a son-in-law, Leon A. Wright. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Gowins was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved gardening, cooking and canning. She had...
James Humphrey
Mar 29, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JAMES FREDERICK HUMPHREY, age 79, died Wednesday, March 29, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was born May 15, 1926 to the late Harry J. and Dorothy Holler Humphrey. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired after 20 years service with the rank of Staff Sergeant. Following his retirement, he worked for Brunswick....
Susan Cregger
Mar 28, 2006
NEBO, VIRGINIA: SUSAN JO CREGGER, age 27, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at her home. She is survived by her parents, Joel and Mary Ann Cregger of Nebo, Virginia; Two sisters, Rosetta Gross and Tim Fisher of Nebo, Virginia and Lou Ann and Daniel Delp of Saltville, Virginia; One brother J.T. Cregger and Tina of Marion, Virginia; Aunts and uncles,...
Agnes Greer
Mar 27, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: AGNES VIRGINIA NUNLEY GREER, age 67, died Monday, March 27, 2006 in Wythe County Community Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Alden Doak Nunley and her mother, Ella Jane Nunley of Horsepen, Virginia; Two brothers-in-law, Earl Greer and Kelly Hall and three sisters-in-law, Allie Jane Greer, Bessie Williams and Jessie Smith. She was a loving...
Dottie Grinstead
Mar 25, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: DOTTIE THOMPSON GRINSTEAD, age 67, died Saturday, March 25, 2006 in Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tennessee. She was a long time employee of Bank of Marion, and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to everyone. She is survived by her husband, Mack D. Grinstead of Marion, Virginia; Two daughters and sons-in-law, Becky and Walter Pierce...
Loetta Horne
Mar 25, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: LOETTA UMBERGER HORNE, age 91, died Saturday, March 25, 2006. She will be remembered for her beautiful quilts, flowers and her great love of cats. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene J. Horne and a grandson, Michael Purkey. Mrs. Horne is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Sylvia and Bill R. Purkey and Shirley and...
Iris Carter
Mar 22, 2006
IRIS ANN BLEVINS CARTER, age 57, passed away after a long courageous battle with heart disease and diabetes on Wednesday, March 22, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was of the First Church of God Faith. She was preceded in death by her son, Larry Wayne Carter, Jr. and her father, Rev. Virgil S. Blevins. She is survived by...
Betty McGrady
Mar 17, 2006
SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: BETTY PARKS McGRADY, age 84, went to be with the Lord, Friday, March 17, 2006. She was a member of the Summitt Baptist Church, Sugar Grove, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wiley Lee Parks. Mrs. McGrady is survived by her husband, Howard T. McGrady of
Mary Buchanan
Mar 16, 2006
CERES, VIRGINIA: MARY ANN HAYS BUCHANAN, age 70, died Thursday, March 16, 2006 in Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Virginia. Born to the late Robert and Mary Kegley Hays on October 13, 1935, she was a patron of the Nebo Community Center and was involved in getting the property deeded to the community. She was a member of the Chatham Hill...
James Hamm
Mar 15, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JAMES LEON "JIMMY" HAMM, age 44, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 in Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tennessee. He was born on November 30, 1961 to the late Tommy and Helen Vannoy Hamm. He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Hamm of Marion, Virginia; Three daughters and two sons-in-law, Tina and Daniel Bowman and Donna and Joshua...
Terry Vaughan
Mar 12, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: TERRY WAYNE VAUGHAN, age 45, died Sunday, March 12, 2006 in UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia. He was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, August 17, 1960 to the late Junior and Geraldine Singleton Vaughan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wayne and Mattie Duncan Vaughan, and James and Emily Willis Singleton, and...
Elder Blevins
Mar 12, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: ELDER BEN H. BLEVINS, age 83, died Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Smyth County Community Hospital. He was born October 18, 1922, in Crumpler, WVA, the seventh of fourteen children born to Elder Hugh M. Blevins, Sr. and Lelia Perry Blevins. In 1958, he and his brother-in-law, Blaine D
Hazel Sexton
Mar 9, 2006
SURPRISE, ARIZONA: Hazel A. Sexton, 82, passed away on March 9, 2006 at the Immanuel Campus of Care Hospice Facility in Peoria, AZ. Hazel was born in Atkins, Virginia on September 12, 1923. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Hazel is survived by a daughter, Patsy Jean, and a son, William Sexton, 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren....
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