Obituaries
Ella Mae "Shannon" Heath
Jun 6, 2023
Springfield, TN.Ella Mae “Shannon” Heath age 76, reunited with her family and friends in Heaven Tuesday, June 06, 2023. Ella Mae was a fiery, feisty little red head who would tell you like it was. Still yet, she had a soft spot for her granddaughter and Siamese cats. In her younger years, she was an aid at Skyline Manor in...
Jean Aker Stacy
Jun 6, 2023
Marion, Va.
Jean Aker Stacy age 89, passed away peacefully at her home near Hungry Mother State Park, Tuesday, June 6, 2023.
Jean was born March 2, 1934 to Printus “Prince” and Bessie (Dishner) Aker. She was their youngest child. She attended Marion High School and graduated in 1952. While working at Raytheon in Bristol, Tennessee, she met...
Frank Dewey Harden
Jun 5, 2023
Rural Retreat, Va.Frank Dewey Harden age 48, departed from his loved ones Monday, June 05, 2023 at Johnson City Medical Center. Frank was best described as a funny, caring man who would go out of his way to be there for you. Though he was set in his ways, he never held a grudge. If there was ever an argument,...
Robert M. Williams
May 31, 2023
Marion, Va.Robert M. Williams age 66, was reunited with his loved ones Wednesday, May 31, 2023.Robert’s life was centered around his love for music. He followed in his fathers footsteps becoming a successful musician and multi-instrumentalist. He excelled playing bass, singing and drums. He played a variation of music from county, southern rock, and even the blues. Roberts love for...
Lucille Griffitts Kinkade
May 26, 2023
TEAS, Va.
Lucille Griffitts Kinkade age 101, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at her home.
Lucille was born on April 23, 1922 in Teas VA, to Roy and Martha Griffitts; she was the fourth of six daughters. Like many of her era, she joined the World War II effort and ended up working in a lab in...
Barbara Malcolm Sproles
May 23, 2023
Mendota, Va.Barbara Malcolm Sproles age 83, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her home.Barbara loved and enjoyed her family, especially the ones who called her Mamaw. She attended Wallace Schools and later became a beautician for 29 years. From there she was a deputy at the Washington County Sherrif’s Office for 18 years. After retiring she liked crafts, quilting,...
Debby Robinson
May 21, 2023
Marion, Va.
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful. And now the prize awaits me – the crown of righteousness.”
Debby Robinson age 68, entered her heavenly home Sunday, May 21, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Debby retired from the Bank of Marion after 48 years...
Virginia "Jennie" Lynn Davis
May 18, 2023
Phoenix, Az. / Marion, Va.
Virginia “Jennie” Lynn Davis age 72, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 in Phoenix, Az.
Jennie packed a lot of energy, spice and love in her small, little body – but her life left a big mark in her world. She adored her family, and if you were friend or family, Jennie had your back....
Jeremy Edward Ball
May 11, 2023
Abingdon, Va.Jeremy Edward Ball age 29, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. A full biography will be available soon. Jeremy is survived by his mother, Mary Ball; special friends who were like family, Patti Berry, Jackie Greer and Michelle Ward; aunt, Ida Stafford. In keeping with the family’s wishes, services will be private.
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Angela "Angie" Dawn Blevins Johnson
May 8, 2023
Marion, Va.Angela Dawn Blevins Johnson age 41, unexpectedly passed away Monday, May 08, 2023.Angela "Angie" as most of her friends and family knew her, was a strong woman who will leave a mark on the ones who loved her. We will remember her in a happy and peaceful light. May she rest in eternal peace. She was preceded in death...
Karen Lynne Blankenship
May 5, 2023
Pulaski, Va. Karen Lynne Blankenship age 65, passed away Friday, May 05, 2023 at her home.Karen had an enormous heart that was filled with nothing but love for her family. No matter what she gave them her unconditional support. She also had a soft spot for animals of all kinds, especially dogs. She enjoyed nature and was an avid gardener who...
Larry Brady
May 4, 2023
Woodlawn, Virginia
Larry Brady age 72, went to be with the Lord, May 4, 2023 at Baptist Wake Forrest Medical Center.
Larry never met a stranger, he loved the Yankees, fishing and a good cheeseburger. He will be greatly missed here on earth, but is dancing the streets of gold with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
He...
Ronald Lee McCord
May 4, 2023
Marion, Va.
Ronald L. McCord age 87, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, May 4, 2023, surrounded by family and caregivers.
He was born October 10, 1935, in Fairmont, West Va. to the late Thomas George and Wilda Glide Saffle McCord. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Gail...
Laszlo Janos Gere
May 2, 2023
Crestview, Florida
Laszlo Janos Gere age 48, passed away, Tuesday, May 02, 2023 in Marion, Va.
Laszlo was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1974. Both his parents were biologists, each prominent in their respective fields. Laszlo is the fourth of five brothers. He moved to the United States in 1984, graduated from South Dakota State University, majoring in political sciences,...
Duane Marcellous "Mark" Graham
Apr 30, 2023
Marion, Va.
Duane Marcellous “Mark” Graham age 60, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Mark was an easy person to like. He worked hard keeping homes, his yard and other projects always in tip-top shape. When he wasn’t working, he loved to take it easy. Mark was a loving brother and friend who...
Brenda Sue "Tootle" Mitchell
Apr 27, 2023
Abingdon, Va.
Brenda Sue “Tootle” Mitchell age 70, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 at her home.
Brenda loved her family – she was a loving wife, sister, mom, and mamaw Mitchell. You’d always catch her playing with her cell phone, but her passion was helping people. Brenda really enjoyed being a nurse. Her family will miss her,...
Shirley Ann "Bobbie" Louthen Mabe
Apr 26, 2023
Marion, Va.
Shirley Ann “Bobbie” Louthen Mabe age 87, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Va.
Bobbie was the essence of good. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend who enjoyed being with her family more than anything. Bobbie loved reading her Bible. She had read it through many times. She...
Dr. Charles Frazier Stanley
Apr 18, 2023
ATLANTA, Ga.
On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, In Touch Ministries announced that beloved pastor Dr. Charles Frazier Stanley had passed away at 7:30 a.m. that morning at age 90.
Known to audiences around the world through his wide-reaching TV and radio broadcasts, Stanley modeled his 65 years of ministry after the apostle Paul’s message in Acts 20:24: “Life is...
Bryon Shannon Hale
Apr 17, 2023
Marion, VA
Bryon Shannon Hale age 31, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023.
Bryon was born June 24, 1991 in Marion, Va. to Steve and April Hale, but he grew up in the Edgewater community of Annapolis, Md. He loved his Redskins but would give the Ravens some support from time to time. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing, hunting, motor cross...
Garry Ray Havens
Apr 14, 2023
Sugar Grove, Va.
Garry Ray Havens age 63, passed away April 14, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center.
Garry was a talented builder and throughout the years he built many houses all over Smyth and Wythe counties. People always loved and knew him when they needed a heat pump too. He was a wonderful dad, a loving...
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