Obituaries
Stella Maloney
Jul 14, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: STELLA DEANS WOLFENDEN MALONEY, age 92, died Friday, July 14, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Marion. She served on the board of trustees, was a member of the executive board, and secretary of the United Methodist Women. She was president and general manager of the radio...
Sydney Sprinkle
Jul 12, 2006
CLEVELAND, GEORGIA: SYDNEY CURWEN SPRINKLE, JR., age 71 of Cleveland, Georgia, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006. He was born in Marion to the late Sydney Curwen, Sr. of Marion and Margaret Clarke Sprinkle of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a boy, he spent many summers at the family cottage in Conneaut, Ohio, where he watched the oar freighters sail the Great Lakes....
Ruby Elkins
Jul 11, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: RUBY WEST ELKINS, age 92, widow of B. Frank Elkins, died Tuesday, July 11, 2006 in Francis Marion Manor Nursing Home. She was born August 15, 1913 in Botetourt County, Virginia, to the late Christopher and Lelia Hensley West. She had been an active member of the First United Methodist Church, having served as church secretary for 15...
Russel Harris
Jul 1, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: RUSSEL HUGHES HARRIS, age 68, died Saturday, July 1, 2006 in Cherokee, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Buchanan Harris. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and Troy Schroeder of Troutdale, Virginia; Three sons and one daughter-in-law, Roy and Michelle Harris of Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, Dewayne Harris and Robert...
Lura Rowland
Jun 30, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: LURA ADAMS ROWLAND, age 89, widow of Edgar C. Rowland, died Friday, June 30, 2006 in Francis Marion Manor Nursing Home. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by a son, Roger Dale Rowland and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by one daughter, Virginia Gibbs and Everet of Sugoinsville, Tennessee; Two sons, Elmer...
June Cregger
Jun 29, 2006
ATKINS, VIRGINIA: JUNE RICHARDSON CREGGER, age 74, died Thursday, June 29, 2006 at her home in Atkins, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her husband, William H. Cregger; one son, John P. "Tree" Cregger; and one sister, Donna Jean Richardson Stephenson. She is survived by one son, Daniel Cregger of Marion, Virginia; one sister, Virginia Mae St. John of...
Alice Powell
Jun 27, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: ALICE GREER POWELL, age 88, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006 in Johnston Memorial Hospital. She had been a cook at Bassett's Restaurant for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Powell; two sons, Harold Powell and Everette Powell; one daughter-in-law, Betty Clark Powell; and one son-in-law, Sherman "Dude" Gullion. She is survived by four...
Arline McClellan
Jun 24, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: ARLINE K. McCLELLAN, age 83, died Saturday, June 24, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. In addition to her parents, Charles and Donna Keesling, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Sprinkle who was killed in action while serving in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and by her husband Warren BeVille who served...
Mary White
Jun 16, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: MARY CORNELIA "CORNIE" HARRIS WHITE, age 78, died Friday, June 16, 2006 at her home in Marion, Virginia. Born September 17, 1927 in Smyth County, Virginia to the late Henry and Marvella Harris, she was a 1955 graduate of Jefferson Memorial Nursing School, Roanoke, Virginia, and was a retired R.N. at the Southwestern State Hospital. She was a...
Goldie Powell
Jun 5, 2006
CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: GOLDIE EVANS POWELL, age 103, widow of Walter S. Powell, died Monday, June 5, 2006 in Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. She did private duty nursing and child care. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by a son, Walter S. Powell, Jr. She...
Blanche Campbell
Jun 2, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: BLANCHE CAMPBELL, age 84, died Thursday, June 1, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Campbell, and two sons, Johnny W. Campbell and Billy Campbell. She is survived by four daughters, Margaret "Kitty" Totten and Rachel Evans both of Marion, Virginia; Brenda Aistrop of Saltville, Virginia; and Wanda Widner...
Georgia Gates
Jun 1, 2006
CERES, VIRGINIA: GEORGIA GATES, age 88, died Thursday, June 1, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by one daughter, Goldie Harris and husband, Roy of Ceres, Virginia. Four sons, Harlow Gates and wife, Shirley, and Harvey Gates and wife, Jackie all of Rural Retreat, Virginia; William "Bill" Gates and, wife, Anita of Hanover, Pennsylvania; Cecil Gates and...
Maxine Kidd
May 24, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: MAXINE VERNON KIDD, age 66, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born January 27, 1940 in Marion, Virginia, to the late Tom and Essie Vernon, she retired from Southwestern State Hospital after over 30 years of service. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Don Kidd, and two sisters, Carolyn...
James Coulthard
May 21, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: JAMES THEO "J.T." COULTHARD, age 90, died Sunday, May 21, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was born September 14, 1915 in the Black Hill Community of Rich Valley, Virginia to the late Arthur and Fannie B. Coulthard. After finishing Roanoke Business College, he was employed by Olin Mathieson, Virginia Lincoln Enterprises and U.S. Gypsum prior to...
Laurie Bailey
May 17, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: LAURIE BARTON BAILEY, age 44, died Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Virginia. She was born June 28, 1961 to the late Bill and Wylene Barton. She was a free spirit who enjoyed riding with her loving husband and their Harley Davidson friends. She was employed as a pharmacist technician at Counts Drug in Wytheville,...
Marlene Winters
May 17, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: MARLENE SADLER WINTERS, passed away, Wednesday, May 17, 2006, at her home in Marion, VA, following a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Mrs. Winters was born April 25, 1941, in Wytheville, VA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Earl W. and Mabel Blessing Sadler and the daughter-in-law of the late Ted M. and Gladys...
Rosa Hayes
May 14, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: ROSA W. HAYES, age 73, widow of O.D. Hayes, died Sunday, May 14, 2006 in Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. She was a member of the Zion Hill United Methodist Church were she was secretary/treasurer for more than 40 years. She was a 1951 graduate of Marion High School. Mrs. Hayes had worked for Lee Memorial Hospital,...
Elsie King
May 10, 2006
RURAL RETREAT, VIRGINIA: ELSIE H. KING, age 97, widow of Henry C. King, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006 in Francis Marion Manor Nursing Home, Marion, Virginia. She was the oldest member of Cedar Bluff Baptist Church She is survived by one sister, Ethel H. Burkett of Rural Retreat, Virginia; Several nieces and nephews including
Violet Tolbert
May 8, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: VIOLET H. TOLBERT, age 75, died Monday, May 08, 2006 in Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tennessee. She was a member of the Church of God in the Brown Subdivision in Marion, and retired in 1978 with 25 years service at the Southwestern State Hospital. She was preceded in death by her mother, Isabelle Widner, step-father, Curtis Widner,...
Reba Booth
May 7, 2006
MARION, VIRGINIA: REBA H. BOOTH, age 88, died Sunday, May 7, 2006 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Stanley and Laurice Hayton of Kingsport, Tennessee; Phillip and Marcia Hayton of Palm Coast, Florida; and Ralph and Connie Hayton of Marion, Virginia; Two brothers, Wayne Smith of Abingdon, Virginia and Hoyt Smith of Meritt...
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