Obituaries
Gladys Darlene Earnest
Nov 9, 2025
Sugar Grove, Virginia / Wytheville, Virginia
Gladys Darlene Earnest age 69, went to live with her Jesus on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at Wythe County Community Hospital, Wytheville, Va.
She was born in Marion, Va. and graduated from Marion Senior High School in 1976. She loved her classmates and looked forward to class reunions. Darlene was a huge fan of Johnny Cash...
Richard Henry Owens, Sr.
Nov 9, 2025
Tazewell, Virginia
Richard Henry Owens Sr. age 89, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at Clinch Valley Medical Center, Richlands, Va.
A full obituary will be available soon.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
To share memories of Richard Henry Owens Sr. please visit www.seaverbrown.com Care for Richard has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main...
Elizabeth "Betty" Rogers Flowers
Nov 9, 2025
Blacksburg, Virginia
Elizabeth (Betty) Rogers Flowers, 99, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025, at her home.
She was born December 23, 1925, in Spartanburg, S.C. to the late A.L. and Lillie Parris Rogers. Mrs. Flowers graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a B.A. in English and a B.S. in Library Science and loved all things "Carolina Blue"....
Ruth Versaw Remus
Nov 8, 2025
Chilhowie, Virginia
Ruth Versaw Remus age 99, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Va.
Survivors and arrangements will be announced soon.
To share memories of Ruth Versaw Remus please visit www.seaverbrown.com Care for Ruth has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion VA 24354.
Patricia "Pat" Womack Atkins
Nov 5, 2025
Marion, Virginia
Patricia “Pat” Louise Womack Atkins age 82, took her last breath Wednesday, November 5, 2025; and her heart, which was the biggest most selfless and most caring, stopped beating.
Pat was born January 13, 1943 in Halifax County, Virginia where she resided and received her RN degree. When she was born, she was without a name for a few months...
JoAnn Dancy Branch
Nov 2, 2025
Wytheville, Virginia
JoAnn Dancy Branch age 87, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at her home after a valiant battle with lung cancer.
JoAnn was a special lady. She always had a kind word for everyone, strangers and friends alike. She loved being able to turn someone’s bad day around with an encouraging word and kindness. JoAnn loved her church family and...
Jean O. Dishner
Nov 1, 2025
Marion, Virginia / Graham, N.C.
Jean O. Dishner, 80, of Graham, N.C., went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday November 1, 2025 at AuthoraCare Hospice Home in Burlington, NC.
A native of Marion, VA, she was the wife of 55 years to the late William Herman “Bill” Dishner, Jr. and the daughter of George Milburn Owens and Pauline Cregger Owens,...
Betty June Mason Conner
Oct 31, 2025
Marion, Virginia
Betty June Mason Conner age 94, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025 at Francis Marion Manor, Marion, Virginia.
June was born on September 1, 1931 to the late Charles Alexander and Mary Lena Blankenbeckler Mason, and was the youngest of four siblings. In 1951, she married the late Harold Keith Conner, her high school sweetheart and love of her life....
Charles Gilbert "C.G." Lawrence, III
Oct 27, 2025
Charles Gilbert (C.G.) Lawrence III passed away on October 27th, 2025 in Fayetteville, Georgia.
C.G. was born in Warrenton, Virginia on April 3rd, 1959 to the late Charles Gilbert Lawrence Jr. and Frances Settle Lawrence. He grew up in Amissville, Virginia and attended Culpepper County High School. He obtained degrees from Shepherd College (Associates of Applied Science - Shepherdstown, West Virginia),...
Priscilla Bevins Pendleton
Oct 25, 2025
Snowflake, Virginia
Priscilla Bevins Pendleton of Snowflake, VA, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, mimi, sister, friend, and dedicated educator, passed unexpectedly and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the age of 82.
Priscilla was born on Labor Day, September 6, 1943, in Williamson, West Virginia to Clyde and Goldie Bevins. Priscilla lived a life defined...
Georgia Louise Reeves Clark
Oct 22, 2025
Marion, Virginia
Georgia Louise Reeves Clark, age 94, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.
Louise was born on October 29, 1930 at the Reeves Family Farm, overlooking the New River south of Independence, VA. A graduate of Independence High School, Radford College, and UVA-Wise, Louise was an elementary school teacher for 36 years in Grayson...
Vanessa Tolbert
Oct 19, 2025
Marion, Virginia
Vanessa “Nessy” Neal Tolbert age 69, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025 at her home.
Vanessa was a joy to her family and friends. She was very giving and had such a big heart for people. It was easy to become friends with “Nessy” as her family and friends called her. Vanessa lucked up and married her best friend and...
Glen L. Mitchell
Oct 18, 2025
Marion, Virginia
Glen L. Mitchell age 84, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025 at his home.
Glen was a hard worker and although he was a man of few words, he leaves behind a lifetime of stories. He loved to work – even when he wasn’t working. Glen enjoyed making life simpler, one example was his apple butter kettle. When he wasn’t...
Jerry Lawrence Young
Oct 18, 2025
Seven Mile Ford & Sugar Grove, Virginia
Jerry Lawrence Young, age 85, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.
Jerry always had a smile and a friendly word for anybody and everybody. He was a generous man with his time and heart – if you needed something and Jerry knew it, he would help. Jerry adored his...
Doris Marie Brown Brewer
Oct 18, 2025
Sugar Grove, Camp Community, Virginia
Doris Marie Brown Brewer, age 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 18, 2025.
Doris retired from Sugar Grove School where she helped many of the children and remained a favorite of everyone as the “ice cream lady”. She and her late husband, Richard, owned and operate Brewer’s Store for many years....
Joel "Chig" Cregger
Oct 18, 2025
Ceres, Virginia
Joel “Chig” Cregger age 76, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.
Joel was a man who wasn’t afraid to work. He spent many years at Virginia House, he worked in timber for years and then settled down working on his farm. Joel loved his time in the woods – especially with the ones who...
Leah Dawn Blevins
Oct 15, 2025
Chilhowie, Virginia
Leah Dawn Blevins age 36, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.
Leah loved traveling and made several trips with Darren, including Las Vegas, Myrtle Beach and Pigeon Forge. She also loved crafting and had many ongoing projects. Leah loved spending time with her friends, but her phone was her favorite friend.
She was preceded...
Raleigh William Wyatt
Oct 12, 2025
Marion, Virginia
Raleigh William Wyatt age 90, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025 at his home.
Raleigh was a family man through and through. He loved his family and his grandchildren and great-grands were the absolute apples of his eye. Raleigh was proud of his job at the U.S. Soldiers & Airmen’s Home and was a dedicated employee. He was a jokester...
Michael Wade Martin
Oct 11, 2025
Sugar Grove, Virginia
Michael Wade “Mike” Martin age 70, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Valley Healthcare Center, Chilhowie, Va.
Mike worked for the U.S. Postal Service for several years, but he is most remembered for being an auto mechanic and autobody painter.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Martin; son, Michael Shannon Martin; parents, Leroy and Ethel Martin;...
Brenda Barker Young
Oct 10, 2025
Seven Mile Ford & Sugar Grove, Virginia
Brenda Barker Young age 81, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 at Abingdon Health & Rehab, Abingdon, Va.
Brenda was born in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Ora & Laura Brooks Barker. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Jimmy, Calvin...
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