Obituaries
Avery Aker
Mar 11, 2004
AVERY H. "CONDUCTOR" AKER, age 58 , of Atkins died Thursday, March 11th, 2004 at his home. Born on May 21st, 1945, he was the son of the late Sherrill Clifton and Cornelia Hess Aker. He was employed by Marion Composites with 30 years of service and enjoyed working on his farm in Atkins. He was of the Baptist faith....
Jack Anderson
Mar 10, 2004
Jack D. Anderson, age 65 of Marion died Wednesday , March 10th, 2004 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born on May 25th, 1938, he was the son of the late Harry C. and Kate Hash Anderson and was preceded in death by an infant son, Jonathan Paul Anderson and a sister, Geneva Anderson . He grew up in...
Kay DeVault
Mar 9, 2004
Kay Hall DeVault, age 64 , of Marion died Tuesday, March 9th, 2004 in the Morristown -Hamlen Hospital in Morristown, Tennessee. Born in Marion, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Geraldine Garretson Hall and was preceded in death by a son, Robert Carl Bender. She was a 1957 graduate of Marion Senior High School and a...
Lelia Falkie
Mar 9, 2004
Lelia Mae Goodpasture Falkie, 87, of Marion died Saturday, March 6th, 2004 at the Gregory's Rest Home in Meadowview. Born on January 9th, 1917 in Smyth County, she was the daughter of the late Conley and Bertie Wassum Goodpasture and was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Falkie , a daughter, Patsy Falkie Pratt, two brothers, William Goodpasture and...
Mary Stambaugh
Feb 27, 2004
MARION, VIRGINIA: MARY ELIZABETH STAMBAUGH, age 82, died Friday, February 27, 2004 at her home. Born on July 1st, 1921 in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ralph W. and Mary Young Stambaugh. She served in the United States Navy during World War II and had lived in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands where she worked in...
Laura Jones
Feb 21, 2004
MARION, VIRGINIA --- LAURA FLORENCE HUTTON JONES, age 96 of Marion died Saturday, February 21st, 2004 in the Smyth County Community Hospital. Born on December 14th, 1907 in Marion , Mrs. Jones was a member of the Marion Baptist Church and the V.F.W. Lady's Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Jones, Sr. and a son,...
James Bowman
Feb 21, 2004
MARION, VA JAMES R. BOWMAN James R. "Buck" Bowman, 70, of Marion, died Saturday, February 21st, 2004 in the Smyth County Community Hospital. Born in Smyth County, he was the son of the late Harrison and Grace Wolfe Bowman. He was a veteran of the Korean War having served in the United States Navy and was retired from Brunswick Corporation...
Christopher Poston
Feb 14, 2004
Christopher Allen Poston, 22, of Marion died suddenly Saturday, February 14th, 2004.He was a 1999 graduate of Marion Senior High School. Surviving are his parents, George Allen Poston and Sherry Campbell Poston of Marion . Two brothers, Jimmy Lee Poston and wife, Michelle Shelton Poston and Jason Dwayne Poston, both of Marion. A special niece and nephew, Derek Andrew Poston...
Ruth King
Feb 14, 2004
Ruth Sprinkle King, 92, of Marion died Saturday, February 14th, 2004 at the home of her daughter in Groseclose. Born on June 13th, 1911 in Smyth County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Sprinkle and Nannie Allen Vernon and was a long time member of the Marion Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Marie Ramsey
Feb 14, 2004
Marie Anne Geisenhaver Ramsey, 52, of Marion died at her home. Born on June 4th, 1951 in Tecumseh, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Arthur James and Wanda Milbourn Geisenhaver. She was a 1969 graduate of Tecumseh High School and a 1974 graduate of Alma College in Alma, Michigan with a Degree in Social Work. Marie had worked...
Marie Ramsy
Feb 14, 2004
Marie Anne Geisenhaver Ramsey, 52, of Marion died at her home. Born on June 4th, 1951 in Tecumseh, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Arthur James and Wanda Milbourn Geisenhaver. She was a 1969 graduate of Tecumseh High School and a 1974 graduate of Alma College in Alma, Michigan with a Degree in Social Work. Marie had worked...
Mack Tilson
Feb 10, 2004
MACK AVERY TILSON, age 58, of Marion died Tuesday, February 10th, 2004 at his home. A life long resident of Marion, he was the son of the late John W. and Nettie Doyle Tilson and was preceded in death by three sisters, Esther Tilson, Ruby Widener and Mary Osborne and seven brothers, Dallas, Lem, James, Orville, June, Harold and Arnold...
John Buchanan
Feb 9, 2004
John Preston Buchanan, Jr., 89, of Kuttawa, Kentucky died Monday, February 9th, 2004. Born in Marion on November 1, 1914, he was the son of the late John Preston Buchanan and Annabel Morris Buchanan. He was a graduate of Marion High School and served in the United States Navy during World War II and was discharged honorably following the conflict....
Gladys Bales
Feb 5, 2004
GLADYS SURBER BALES, age 80, died Thursday, February 5th, 2004 in the Wellington Place in Johnson City, Tennessee. Born in Saltville, Virginia on May 10th , 1923, she was the daughter of the late William and Sarah Talbert Surber and was a long time member of the Bear Creek Atonement Lutheran Church in Atkins where she taught Sunday School for...
Creed Thomas
Feb 1, 2004
Creed Cox Thomas, United States Navy, retired, 82, of the 2400 block of Heutte Drive, Norfolk, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 1st, 2004. Born in Grant, Virginia, he was the son of the late Stephen Glenn and Kate Elizabeth Cox Thomas. He retired from the United States Navy in 1970 as the Director of Aviation...
Eddith Harrington
Jan 31, 2004
EDDITH MARIE HARRINGTON, age 86, died Saturday, January 31, 2004 in Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. She was a member of Wharf Hill United Methodist Church, Sugar Grove, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bert Harrington, three brothers, and six sisters. Mrs. Harrington is survived by one daughter, Phyllis Luquer of Ashland, Kentucky. One son and...
Shirley Barbrow
Jan 30, 2004
CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: SHIRLEY ADAMS BARBROW, age 49, died Friday, January 30, 2004 at Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Larry W. Barbrow, Sr. of Chilhowie, Virginia. One daughter, Kristen Baines of Chilhowie, Virginia. One son and daughter-in-law, Ronald S. and V. Elizabeth H. Baines of Atkins, Virginia. One step-daughter, Daphne Mullins and husband, James of Orange,...
Roslyn Stovall
Jan 27, 2004
: ROSLYN ANITA STOVALL, age 51, died Tuesday, January, 27, 2004 at her home. She was a loving wife, mother and sister, a real family person and a true Christian. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Germercial Stovall of Marion, Virginia. Two sons, Germercial Stovall, Jr. of Winchester, Tennesse and Joseph Stovall of Abingdon, Virginia. Six sisters,...
Rachel Hash
Jan 23, 2004
RACHEL S. HASH, age 93, widow of William C. Hash, died Friday, January 23, 2004 in Brookhaven Manor, Kingsport, Tennessee. She is survived by one sister, Catherine S. Blevins of Dublin, Virginia. Three nieces and one nephew. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, January 25, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Rev. Kenny Price officiating. Burial will follow...
Pauline Henderson
Jan 21, 2004
PAULINE VIERS HENDERSON, age 79, widow of Thomas James Henderson, died Wednesday, January 21, 2004 in Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Virginia. She was a good Christian woman all of her life and was faithful to Jehovah. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by two brothers, Bill and Todd Viers, and one grandchild, Virginia Gale Coble. Mrs....
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