Obituaries

Jeffrey W. "Jeff"  Harris

Jeffrey W. "Jeff" Harris

Dec 14, 2020

SALTVILLE, Va.

Jeffrey W. “Jeff” Harris, age 67, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.

Jeff was a wonderful storyteller who loved to talk about his growing up days; especially deer, bear, coon and rabbit hunting tales. He was a loving dad and papaw who will be missed by all his family and friends.

He was preceded in...

Martha Poston Evans

Martha Poston Evans

Dec 14, 2020

MARION, Va.

Martha Poston Evans, age 80, received her angel wings and was reunited with family and friends, and met Jesus Monday, December 14, 2020 at Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Va.

Martha was born in Marion, Va. in 1940 to the late John and Mary Poston. She was a life-long member of Grove Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and...

Howard Allison Johnson, Sr.

Howard Allison Johnson, Sr.

Dec 12, 2020

BRISTOL Va.

Howard Allison Johnson, Sr., age, 73 passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Bristol Regional Medical Center.

Howard  was born in High Point, N.C. and was a graduate of Marion Senior High School. He served his country in the Army and the Army Reserve for 28 years where he was an E7 Sergeant First Class. He retired from UPS after...

Eva Reynolds  Wheeler

Eva Reynolds Wheeler

Dec 9, 2020

PULASKI, Va.

Eva Reynolds Wheeler, age 76, passed away Wednesday, December 09, 2020 at her home.

There will be no public services.

Care for Eva’s family has been entrusted to Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.

Charles "Sonny"  Grogan

Charles "Sonny" Grogan

Dec 9, 2020

ABINGDON, Va.

Charles “Sonny” Grogan, age 85 passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020.

He was a longtime active member of the Abingdon Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nettie Grogan; and mother, Dot McCracken.

Sonny is survived by his daughters, Teresa and Lisa; son-in-law, Jesse Owens; grandchildren, Joe, Lauren and Cody; and special friend, Leona Willis.

His wishes were to...

Kishea Yvett Grubb

Kishea Yvett Grubb

Dec 8, 2020

WYTHEVILLE, Va.

Kishea Yvett Grubb, age 48, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Wythe County Community Hospital, Wytheville, Va.

Survivors and services will be kept private.

Care for  Kishea's family has been entrusted to Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.

Roy Lee  Bailey

Roy Lee Bailey

Dec 6, 2020

CASTLEWOOD, Va.

Roy Lee Bailey, age 83, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Maple Grove Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center – Lebanon, Va.

Roy was a loving husband, daddy and paw to some of his most favorite people. He was a hard worker after retiring from the U.S. Army with 23 years of service. He worked construction, machine shops, mowing, and...

Louis W.  Goodbrod, Jr

Louis W. Goodbrod, Jr

Dec 3, 2020

CHILHOWIE, Va.

Louis W. Goodbrod, Jr. age 82, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020.

Lou was a loving husband, dad, poppy, friend and animal lover. He made sure his children were able to be self sufficient and taught them much through their lives. Lou enjoyed staying busy with his hobbies – trains, pen and ink drawing as well as woodworking. Lou will...

James A.  Mabe

James A. Mabe

Dec 2, 2020

MARION, Va.

James A. Mabe, age 90, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his home.

James was ready to go – He was saved and loved the Lord, his family and his country. He proudly served in the Navy and Army in Korea and Vietnam. He made many friends during his 20+ years at Merillat, where he never missed a day...

Harold Franklin  Hall

Harold Franklin Hall

Nov 28, 2020

Mountain City, Tenn.

Harold Franklin Hall, age 77 of Mountain City, Tenn., husband of Judith C. Hall, went home to his Lord and Savior Saturday, November 28, 2020, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Harold was born August 15,1943, in Fitzgerald, Ga., one of eight children of the late William Jodi Hall Sr. and Lula Mae Griffin Hall. He was raised...

Brenda Joyce Roberts

Brenda Joyce Roberts

Nov 25, 2020

SUGAR GROVE, Va.

Brenda Joyce Roberts, age 69, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Carrington Place of Wytheville.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Lee Roberts Sr. and Ruth Smith Roberts; and eight brothers and sisters.

Brenda is survived by her daughter, Tammy Barrett and husband, William of Marion, Va., sister, Revonda Perkins of Marion, Va.; brother Jessie Bud...

Jane Dieterich  Untiedt

Jane Dieterich Untiedt

Nov 22, 2020

MARION, Va.

Jane Dieterich Untiedt, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 22, 2020, at the age of 85.

Jane was born on March 26, 1935 in Lake Park, Iowa, the youngest of three daughters of Glenn Roy and Leona Schwartzenbach Dieterich. She had a quintessential farm childhood, and carried a lifelong love for horses and other...

Jaklyn Faye "Jakie" Harley

Jaklyn Faye "Jakie" Harley

Nov 20, 2020

MARION, Va.

Jaklyn Faye "Jakie" Harley age 27, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020.

Jakie was born April 7, 1993 in Baltimore, Md. She was loved by her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her children, Ethan Chase Harley, Trent Harley, Addie Harris, Jeremih Harley, and Baby Dak; sister, Donja Harley.

Jakie is survived by her daughter, Adrian Harley; mother, Lisa...

Jeremih Sean  Harley

Jeremih Sean Harley

Nov 20, 2020

MARION, Va.

Jeremih Sean Harley, age 10, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020.

Jeremih was born April 28, 2010 in Smyth County, Va. He was full of life and love for everyone he met – and he never met a stranger.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Jakie Harley; siblings, Ethan Chase Harley, Addie Harris, Trent Harley, and Baby Dak; and...

Addisyn Nadine "Addie" Harris

Addisyn Nadine "Addie" Harris

Nov 20, 2020

MARION, Va.

Addisyn Nadine "Addie" Harris, age 3, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020.

Addie was born August 27, 2017 in Wythe County, Va. She was full of life and love for her parents and family.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Jakie Harley; siblings, Ethan Chase Harley, Jeremih Harley, Trent Harley and Baby Dak; aunt, Christy Pennington.

Addie is survived by...

Anthony Trent  Harley

Anthony Trent Harley

Nov 20, 2020

MARION, Va.

Anthony Trent Harley, age 7, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020.

Trent was born August 14, 2013 in Washington County, Va. He was a happy boy who loved his family and spending time with his cousins.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Jakie Harley; siblings, Ethan Chase Harley, Addie Harris, Jeremih Harley, and Baby Dak.

Trent is survived by his...

Ambers Wayne Clark

Ambers Wayne Clark

Nov 18, 2020

MARION, Va.

Ambers Wayne Clark, age 69, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.

Wayne was preceded in death by his wife, Mary M. Clark; and parents, Bailey and Mary Clark.

He is survived by his daughter, Tonya D. Dotson and husband, Johnny of Rural Retreat, Va.; sons, Nicholas Aaron Clark and wife, Karen of Marion, Va.; sister,...

Ancil Vaughn Stephens

Ancil Vaughn Stephens

Nov 18, 2020

MARION, Va.

Ancil Vaughn Stephens, age 93, born October 10, 1927, rejoined the love of his life in heaven, Wednesday, November 18, 2020. He is now rejoicing with his Lord and Savior and many family and friends.

Ancil was a Veteran of the U.S. Army where he served for two years and worked as a mechanic. He enjoyed using his skill and...

Doris Jean Albert Williams

Doris Jean Albert Williams

Nov 11, 2020

DUBLIN, Va.

Doris Jean (Albert) Williams has left the building. She departed on her last boat ride on November 11, 2020.

Ever a free spirit, she loved dancing to Rock and Roll in the living room or sock hops, the wind in her hair while riding with the top down in her convertible, and skiing slalom on her beloved Claytor Lake. A...

James D. "Jim" Haulsee

James D. "Jim" Haulsee

Nov 10, 2020

CHILHOWIE, Va.

JAMES D. "JIM" HAULSEE, age 79, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his home.

He was born November 17, 1940 in Rural Retreat, Va. to the late Aubrey Ray and Treva Boyer Haulsee. Jim was a Special Game Warden and Wildlife Biologist Assistant, retiring from the Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries with 39 years of service. He...