Obituaries

Edward Bullins

Edward Bullins

Apr 4, 2007

SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: EDWARD C. BULLINS, age 88, died Wednesday, April 4, 2007 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was a member of the Elizabeth United Methodist Church, a member of the Ruritan Club and a fifty year member of The Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Sugar Grove Lodge #215. Mr. Bullins was retired from Brunswick Corporation. He was an...

Bessie Williams

Bessie Williams

Apr 3, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: BESSIE DERBYSHIRE WILLIAMS, age 99, died Tuesday, April 03, 2007 in Pulaski Community Hospital, Pulaski, Virginia. She was a member of South Fork Baptist Church for many years. Mrs. Williams was formerly of Marion, Virginia and for the last several years, had made her home in Dublin, Virginia with her daughter. She was preceded in death by her...

Sibyl Vaught

Sibyl Vaught

Mar 31, 2007

SIBYL GAULTNEY VAUGHT, age 87, of Edgewood, MD, died on March 31, 2007 at Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD. One of eleven children, she was born in Rugby, VA, the daughter of the late Lee Preston and Ruth Weaver Gaultney and wife, for 36 years, of the late James C. Vaught. She worked in several hospitals in Marion,...

John Tate

John Tate

Mar 27, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: JOHN C. TATE, age 81, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was born June 16, 1925 in Essex County Virginia to the late John and Ruby Mills Tate. Mr. Tate was an active member of the Marion Rotary Club for many years, serving a term as president and was also a Paul Harris...

Frances Price

Frances Price

Mar 23, 2007

FRANCES ANN PRICE, age 75, widow of Bruce Price, died Friday, March 23, 2007 in Wellmont Hospice House, Bristol, Tennessee. She was born in Smyth County to the late Harrison and Grace Wolfe Bowman. Besides her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by seven brothers, Delmar Ray, Leroy "Sam", Ralph "Hooch", Kenneth, Harrison "June", Charles Henry, and...

William Hamm

William Hamm

Mar 22, 2007

WILLIAM BANE HAMM, of Rural Hall, North Carolina, age 79, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 in Balmoral Assisted Living, Palm Harbor, Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia D. Hamm. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Charlotte and Bruce Stafford of Palm Harbor, Florida; one son and daughter-in-law John and Cheryl Hamm of Belmont, New...

William Hamm

William Hamm

Mar 22, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: WILLIAM BANE HAMM, of Rural Hall, North Carolina, age 79, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 in Balmoral Assisted Living, Palm Harbor, Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia D. Hamm. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Charlotte and Bruce Stafford of Palm Harbor, Florida; one son and daughter-in-law John and Cheryl Hamm of...

Janet Rhodes

Janet Rhodes

Mar 17, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: JANET MARILYN RHODES, age 56 died Saturday, March 17, 2007 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born July 31, 1950 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to the late Woodrow and Mary McCarty Losey, she was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and recently completed her G.E.D. and her Associate's Degree in Computer Information...

Robert Clyburn

Robert Clyburn

Mar 13, 2007

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: ROBERT E. "DUDE" CLYBURN, age 72, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born July 13, 1934 to the late Uriel and Stella Clark Clyburn. He was a member of Nick's Creek Presbyterian Church. Mr. Clyburn retired from Merillat Corporation, where he had worked for many years. He loved the outdoors...

Timothy Holbrook

Timothy Holbrook

Mar 10, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: TIMOTHY KYLE HOLBROOK, age 47, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was born March 17, 1959 in Marion, Virginia to Frances Noe Holbrook of Marion, Virginia and the late Maynard Carson Holbrook. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Marion, Virginia. He attended the University of Florida and graduated from East...

Crecy Baker

Crecy Baker

Mar 8, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: CRECY LOU BAKER, age 75, died Thursday, March 8, 2007 in Ridgefield Assisted Living, Seven Mile Ford, Virginia. She was born July 11, 1931 in Smyth County, Virginia to the late Authur and Mattie Rutherford Russell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Hobert, Columbus, and Authur Carmen Russell and two sisters,...

Ralph Conner

Ralph Conner

Mar 8, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: RALPH CONNER, age 90, died Thursday, March 8, 2007 in Kroontje Health Care Center at Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, Virginia. Born April 6, 1916 in Marion, Virginia, he was the second child, to the late David Willis and Mattie Snider Conner. He graduated from Marion High School in 1933 and from Marion Junior College in 1935. He then...

Mary Baumgardner

Mary Baumgardner

Mar 6, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: MARY WINEBARGER BAUMGARDNER, age 89, widow of John Daniel Baumgardner, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. Mrs. Baumgardner was born in Smyth County, Virginia on February 28, 1918 to the late James Frank and Susan Marchant Winebarger, and she was a devoted mem

Donald Williams

Donald Williams

Mar 6, 2007

LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA: DONALD C. WILLIAMS, age 82, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia B. Williams of Lawrenceville, Georgia; One daughter, Tina B. Cook of Lawrenceville, Georgia. One brother, Jessie Williams of Salem, Virginia, and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 9, 2007 at 11:00...

Georgia Meek

Georgia Meek

Feb 22, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: GEORGIA FAYE MEEK, age 81, widow of Robert Lynn Meek, died Thursday, February 22, 2007 in Valley Health Care Center. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by an infant son. Mrs. Meek is survived...

Mary Carroll

Mary Carroll

Feb 19, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: MARY L. LOCKHART CARROLL, went to be with her beloved husband, Clifford William Carroll on February 19, 2007. She was the last surviving child of James and Flora Lockhart and was preceded in death by two brothers, six sisters, and four half-sisters. She was born on March 25, 1924, in the Wallen's Creek section of Jonesville, Virginia. As...

Elouise Miller

Elouise Miller

Feb 13, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: ELOUISE L. "MISS ELLA" MILLER, died Tuesday, February 13, 2007 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, a retired employee of Smyth County Community Hospital with over 30 years of service. She was a Life Member of Francis Marion V.F.W. Post #4667 Auxiliary. Miss Ella was a loving wife, mother...

Carlton Blankenship

Carlton Blankenship

Feb 11, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: DR. CARLTON EDWARD BLANKENSHIP, age 84, died Sunday, February 11, 2007 in Francis Marion Manor Nursing Home. Born June 26, 1922 in Ringgold, Virginia, he was the son of the late Earl D. and Mary Henderson Blankenship. He was a graduate of Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, received a Master's in Theology from Southwestern Baptist Theological...

James Kirby

James Kirby

Feb 11, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: JAMES FRANKLIN KIRBY, age 62, died Sunday, February 11, 2007 at Smyth County Community Hospital. He is survived by special friend, Elda Norman of Marion, Virginia; two daughters, Debbie McMillan of Independence, Virginia and Brandi Kirby of Pennsylvania; four sons, James Kirby of Independence, Virginia, Jonathon Henderson, Timothy Kirby, and Charley Kirby all of Marion, Virginia; one sister,...

Marjorie Gay

Marjorie Gay

Feb 9, 2007

MARION, VIRGINIA: MARJORIE J. GAY, age86, died Friday, February 9, 2006 at the Ridgefield Assisted Living Facility. Mrs. Gay was a member of Marion Baptist Church, and she had taught Sunday School at various churches for over fifty years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orman H. Gay. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Marilyn Jean...

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