Obituaries
Elizabeth Smith
Sep 10, 2006
Marion, Virginia: Elizabeth Harper Smith, age 91, widow of Paul R. Smith, died Sunday, September 10, 2006 at her home in Marion, Virginia. Mrs. Smith was a member of East End Baptist Church for 57 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and excellent cook; however, her greatest love and joy was her children and grandchildren. She is survived...
Mildred Powell
Sep 8, 2006
MARION VIRGINIA: RALPH T. POWELL, age 88, died Tuesday, September 5, 2006 and MILDRED BOONE POWELL, age 87, died Friday, September 8, 2006 in Palm Harbor, Florida. Ralph, Mildred's loving husband of 68 years, made his way to heaven just days ahead of her. They were lifelong residents of Marion. They had resided for the last few years at the...
Mary Cregger
Sep 6, 2006
CERES, VIRGINIA: MARY KATHERINE CREGGER, age 72, died Wednesday, September 06, 2006 in Francis Marion Manor Nursing Home in Marion, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Cregger; Two daughters, Brenda Cregger Dean and Carolyn Cregger McVey. She is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Kathy and Hayden Church of Ceres, Virginia; Vickie and Luis Barrientos;...
Ralph Powell
Sep 5, 2006
MARION VIRGINIA: RALPH T. POWELL, age 88, died Tuesday, September 5, 2006 and MILDRED BOONE POWELL, age 87, died Friday, September 8, 2006 in Palm Harbor, Florida. Ralph, Mildred's loving husband of 68 years, made his way to heaven just days ahead of her. They were lifelong residents of Marion. They had resided for the last few years at the...
Susie Richardson
Sep 1, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: SUSIE JEAN RICHARDSON, age 56, was called home by the Lord, Friday, September 1, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born July 1, 1950 in Jellico, Tennessee to the late Delmar and Andrew Bolton, she was a special compassionate and caring person who had devoted her life to caring for others, she worked 30 years at the Southwestern...
John King
Aug 30, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JOHN ROBERT KING, age 77, died Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at his home in Marion, Virginia. Born May 12, 1929 in Smyth County, Virginia, to the late Pierce and Nannie Reeves King, he was a member of the Marion Baptist Church, a veteran of the United States Army, and had served 32 years with the United States Postal...
Glenna Elledge
Aug 28, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: GLENNA ELLEN TUELL ELLEDGE, age 75, died Monday, August 28, 2006 at her home in Marion, Virginia. She retired from Southwest Virginia Mental Health Institute, and worked for the local newspaper for twenty-three and a half years. She was a national and state award winning journalist. She had been listed in the Who's Who, and was Chairman of...
Joe Buchanan
Aug 25, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JOE MAC BUCHANAN, age 64, died Friday, August 25, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He attended Virginia Tech, worked at Industrial Welding, was a member of Marion Volunteer Fire Department and was a 32nd degree Mason. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marco B. and Florence B. Buchanan. Mr. Buchanan is survived by two brothers...
Marvin Blankenbeckler
Aug 23, 2006
SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: MARVIN J. BLANKENBECKLER, age 86, of Sugar Grove, Virginia and Littleton, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 23, 2006 in Halifax Regional Medical Center, Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. He was a native of Sugar Grove, Virginia and was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Blankenbeckler and a brother, Clay Blankenbeckler. He is...
Juanita Meek
Aug 23, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JUANITA CLIFTON MEEK, age 88, passed away peacefully, early Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Carillion New River Valley Medical Center, Radford, Virginia. She was a life-long resident of Marion, Virginia. Most recently she resided at Wheatland Hills Retirement Center in Radford where she received loving and compassionate care. She was the widow of Charles C. Meek and was...
Minnie Webb
Aug 21, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA --- MINNIE ROARK WEBB, age 89, widow of George Henry Webb, died Monday, August 21, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born August 12, 1917 to the late Ruben and Callie Davidson Roark she was a member of the Church of God and was a devoted caretaker of her invalid husband for many years. Minnie was a sweet...
Thomas Testerman
Aug 12, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: THOMAS J. "T.J." TESTERMAN, age 65, died Saturday, August 12, 2006 in Bristol Regional Medical Center. Mr. Testerman served with the United States Army, and he traveled many miles, but his love and passion was Marion, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ida J. Testerman; daughter, Kathy L. Ellis; his father and mother, Lacy F....
Philip Cason
Aug 12, 2006
SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: Beloved son, beloved brother, beloved grandson, PHILIP JOHN CASON, age 21, died Saturday, August 12, 2006 in Puerto Morelos, Mexico. He was born November 20, 1984 in Smyth County, Virginia, attended Sugar Grove combined school and was a 2002 graduate of Marion Senior High School where he was a member of the Drama Club and played on...
Charles Russell
Aug 12, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: CHARLES P. RUSSELL, age 86, died Saturday, August 12, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the United States Air Force and was a lifetime member of Francis Marion V.F.W. Post#4667. He had been employed for many years by Virginia House Furniture and Brunswick Corporation. Mr. Russell was...
Mariam Patton
Aug 5, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: MARIAM RUTH ROMANS PATTON, age 80, died Saturday, August 5, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born the ninth child of the late Lemual and Elizabeth Romans, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters, four brothers, one son-in-law and one grandson. She is...
Clarence Stump
Aug 1, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: CLARENCE E. "MOON" STUMP JR., age 85, died Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at Francis Marion Manor. He is preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Stump Sr., and one brother, Hugh M. Stump. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte A. Stump of Marion, Virginia; one daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Charlie Shaw of...
Clarence Stump
Aug 1, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: CLARENCE E. "MOON" STUMP JR., age 85, died Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at Francis Marion Manor. He is preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Stump Sr., and one brother, Hugh M. Stump. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte A. Stump of Marion, Virginia; one daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Charlie Shaw of...
Elizabeth Taylor
Jul 31, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: ELIZABETH WOLFE TAYLOR, age 99, widow of Raymond Vincent Taylor, died Monday, July 31, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Anne Kline of Hays, Kansas, and Carolyn Taylor Young of Cookeville, Tennessee. One son, Raymond "Sonny" Taylor, Jr. of Marion, Virginia; Eleven grandchildren, Sixteen great-grandchildren; and Nine great-great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral...
Charlotte Greer
Jul 29, 2006
CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: CHARLOTTE SHELTON GREER, age 77, died Saturday, July 29, 2006 in Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Virginia. She was born on April 5, 1929 to the late John and Sarah Reed Shelton. Charlotte was a member of The Fellowship Baptist Church in Siler City, North Carolina, The Eastern Star, and was also a retired florist. Besides her...
David Musick
Jul 29, 2006
TROUTDALE, VIRGINIA: DAVID J. "BUDDY" MUSICK, age 56, died Saturday, July 29, 2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, Virginia. He was born April 11, 1950 to the late Tivis and Ollis Sutherland Musick. He worked for Brunswick Corporation for many years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. He will be deeply missed. Besides his...
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