Obituaries
Eva Louise Jarvis
Aug 18, 2023
Sugar Grove, Va.
Eva Louise “Lou” Jarvis Shearer age 78, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023 at Mount Vernon Health Care Center, Alexandria, Va.
She was born on May 1, 1945 in North Wilkesboro, N.C. and attended Sugar Grove High School where she excelled in basketball, home economics and even won an award in cooking class. Lou...
Linda Gay Bedsaul
Aug 16, 2023
Woodlawn, Va. Linda Gay Bedsaul age 74 passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at her home. Linda was born in Pulaski, Va to Marvin and Guida Bedsaul on January 30, 1949. She attended Galax High School before earning an associate in applied science degree with a major in Human Services and a specialization in Gerontology at New River Community College....
Laura Blevins Walls
Aug 16, 2023
Troutdale, Va.
Laura Blevins Walls age 80, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.
Laura was a loving wife to Lloyd for almost 61 years, a loving mom, and mommom to her grandson Dylan. In her younger days in Chester County, Pa. Laura was a caregiver, and taught line dancing for more...
Donnitta Couch
Aug 14, 2023
Bristol, Va.
Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown announces the passing of Donnitta Couch age 69, Monday, August 14, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.
There will be no public services.
To share memories of Donnitta Couch, please visit www.seaverbrown.com.
Care for Donnitta has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va....
Willard Fletcher
Aug 13, 2023
Bristol, Va.
Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown announces the passing of Willard Fletcher age 67, Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.
There will be no public services.
To share memories of Willard Fletcher please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for Willard has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.
Edward Lee Pennington
Aug 6, 2023
Marion, Va.
Edward Lee Pennington, age 98 and a lifelong resident of the Marion community, passed away Sunday, August 6th, 2023.
Born on February 4th, 1925, on the family farm in Atkins, Va., Ed was the son of Jennie Calhoun and Floyd Pennington. The youngest of five children, he had three sisters, Ruth Vernon, Martha Hash, and Edith McCleary,...
Connielynn Vipperman Smith
Aug 5, 2023
MARION, Va.
Connielynn Vipperman Smith, age 59, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Valley Health Care, Chilhowie Va.
Connielynn was a loving person, she loved her family and friends. When she was young, Connie helped her family on the farm and in the store, but her passion was working as a corrections officer and trainer. Connie...
John W. Faddis
Aug 4, 2023
West Berlin, NJ
John W. Faddis age 66, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 at his home.
He was preceded in death by his parents William & Lorraine Faddis; sister, Shirley Jean Faddis.
John is survived by numerous cousins.
There will be no public services. Private burial will be in Rose Lawn Cemetery, 4410 Lee Highway,...
Fredrick H. "Freddie" Cook
Jul 28, 2023
Chilhowie, Va.
Fredrick H. “Freddie” Cook age 66, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023.
Freddie worked at Brunswick and General Dynamics for over 40 years. He was a dutiful employee you could count on to get the job done. Family was most important, and he took care of his kids in a manner he hoped would leave...
A. Bruce Russell
Jul 27, 2023
MARION, Va.
A. Bruce Russell age 85, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.
Bruce was a good, Godly, family man. He worked for the Robinson Store in Marion before transferring to a department at the State Hospital for 18 years until it closed. He then worked at the Department of Corrections...
H. Jack Rambo
Jul 27, 2023
Groseclose, Va.
H. Jack Rambo age 79, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Carrington Place of Wytheville, Va.
Jack was born December 31, 1943 to the late Arvel Rex and Ida Gay Rambo. He was a retired VDOT mechanic who loved to go deer hunting and trout fishing. But what he loved most was being a husband,...
Freida Widener Osborne
Jul 19, 2023
Marion, Va.
Freida “Nanny” Widener Osborne age 73, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Mountain Laurel Rehab & Nursing, Rural retreat, Va.
Freida was one of a kind! Lots of folks knew her as Nanny from her many years as a nurse – either with Smyth County Community Hospital or the State Hospital, where she met the...
Judith Ann (Judy) Taminger
Jul 18, 2023
Marion, Va.
Judith Ann (Judy) Taminger, age 82, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
Judy was born in Freeport, Il. in 1940 and raised in northwestern Illinois. She attended Northern Illinois University where she met and later married John Taminger in 1963. After spending five years as an Air Force wife, including three years in Tokyo, Japan, they...
Mary Carlotta Turner
Jul 18, 2023
Marion, Va.
Mary Carlotta Turner age 52, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her home.
Survivors and arrangements will be announced soon.
To share memories of Mary Carlotta Turner, please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for the Turner family has been entrusted to Fraziers’ Seaver Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va....
Juanita Hartsell
Jul 18, 2023
Marion, Va.
Juanita Hartsell age 77, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her home.
Juanita was a loving wife, mom, nana and friend. She loved her family and they adored her. Juanita was a devout Catholic and devoted to her family. She will be missed terribly.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Zim...
Albert "Benny" Robinson
Jul 17, 2023
Marion, Va.
“Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.”
Albert “Benny” Robinson age 87, went to his Heavenly home, Monday, July 17, 2023 at Francis Marion Manor.
Benny was the epitome of the American dream. He loved God first and foremost, as well as his...
Thelma Jean Lesher Mitchell
Jul 15, 2023
Bluefield, Va.
Thelma Jean Lesher Mitchell age 90, entered into her eternal joy Saturday, July 15, 2023.
She was born June 10, 1933, at Kanawha Falls WV, the sixth of ten children born to William Grover Lesher and Lora Lee Baker Lesher. She met the love of her life, Stanley Ross Mitchell, while working at a boarding...
Barbara "Susie" Copenhaver Haywood
Jul 14, 2023
Barbara "Susie" Copenhaver Haywood, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023.
Private graveside services were held at Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery, 5550 Bagging Plant Road, Dublin, Va.
This is a courtesy announcement by Fraziers' Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.
Oakey's South Chapel, 4257 Brambleton Avenue, Roanoke, Va. is serving the Haywood Family.
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Tracy Smith McCarty
Jul 13, 2023
Bristol, Tenn. / Marion, Va.
Tracy Smith McCarty age 43, broke the chains of this body at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Thursday, July 13, 2023 surrounded by her family.
Tracy was a graduate of Marion Senior High School class of 1998. She then attended Radford University where she received her Bachelors in reproductive Biology. She then graduated from...
Tim Thompson
Jul 12, 2023
Johnson City, Tenn.
Tim Thompson, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on July 12, 2023, in Johnson City, Tennessee. From an early age, Tim was known for his adventurous spirit. He always sought out new experiences and cherished the opportunity to travel. One of his favorite destinations was the beautiful beaches of Florida. Tim had a deep appreciation...
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