Obituaries

Ann Cline

Ann Cline

Sep 23, 2004

GROSECLOSE, VIRGINIA: ANN HOOFNAGLE CLINE, died Thursday, September 23, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born in Atkins, Virginia, Mrs. Cline enjoyed teaching school in Smyth County for many years. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Edgar B. and Martha Purdy Hoofnagle, and two brothers, Henry H. Hoofnagle and James Edward Hoofnagle. She is survived by...

Roger Romans

Roger Romans

Sep 23, 2004

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: ROGER DALE ROMANS, age 50, died Thursday, September 23, 2004 at his home. He was born March 26, 1954 in Smyth County, Virginia, to the late W. M. "John Henry" and Rachel Dixon Romans. He is survived by one brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Glenda Romans of Nunnelly, Tennessee. Three sisters and brothers-in-law, Carolyn and Jon DeRusha of...

Alvie Coulthard

Alvie Coulthard

Sep 21, 2004

RICH VALLEY, VIRGINIA: ALVIE T. COULTHARD, age 90, died Tuesday, September 21, 2004 in a tragic farm accident. Born February 27, 1914 in Rich Valley, Virginia, to the late Marion Arthur and Fanny Belle Buchanan Coulthard, he was the second of seven children.

Glenn Moore

Glenn Moore

Sep 20, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: GLENN PRESTON MOORE, age 79, died Monday, September 20, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born in Smyth County, Virginia, October 14, 1924 to the late Grover and Ella Mays Moore, he was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and had retired from the Brunswick Corporation. Mr. Moore was a true family man, a loving husband, father,...

Geneta Noonkester

Geneta Noonkester

Sep 10, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: GENETA HASH NOONKESTER, age 95, widow of Paul Noonkester, died Friday, September 10, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Mrs. Noonkester was a long time member of East End Baptist Church, a loving mother and grandmother, and all the grandchildren called her "Little Grand Ma." She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Billy Irvin of...

Sidney Mays

Sidney Mays

Sep 5, 2004

SEVEN MILE FORD: REV. SIDNEY F. MAYS, JR., age 80, went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 05, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Rev. Mays was an ordained Elder in the Church of the Nazarene, having served for over 50 years. He touched many lives with his love for the Lord, church, family and he never wavered. Rev....

Josephine McNeil

Josephine McNeil

Sep 5, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: JOSEPHINE GARZA McNEIL, age 63, died Sunday, September 5, 2004 at Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro Garza and Francis Russell Davis; one brother, Harold Garza; an aunt, Josephine Garza; and her first husband, Curtis S. Horne, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Roy R. McNeil of Marion,...

Clarence Stevens

Clarence Stevens

Aug 30, 2004

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: CLARENCE A. "STEVE" STEVENS, age 72, went to be with his Lord, Monday, August 30, 2004, in Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, Tennessee. Born November 14, 1931 in Phillipsburg, Kansas, to the late Nelson and Arizona Gaines Stevens; he was very athletic and earned letters in football, basketball, track and baseball. At the age of 17 he tried...

Lera Robinson

Lera Robinson

Aug 20, 2004

KINSTON, NORTH CAROLINA: LERA BETH MENEFEE ROBINSON, age 88, formerly of Marion, Virginia died, Friday, August 20, 2004 in Lenoir Memorial Hospital, Kinston, North Carolina. Born on February 25, 1916 in Rocky Mount, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Crump and Lucy Rosser Menefee. She was a 1936 graduate of Emory and Henry College where she was...

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Aug 17, 2004

TROUTDALE, VIRGINIA: ROBERT VOHN JOHNSON, age 80, died Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at his home in Troutdale, Virginia. He was a charter member of Bethel Baptist Church and was a veteran of World War II having served in the United States Army Air Corps. He was preceded in death by his wife, Violet Isabel Johnson. Mr. Johnson is survived by...

Kevin Musick

Kevin Musick

Aug 16, 2004

SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: KEVIN MUSICK, age 30, died Monday, August 16, 2004 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was a 1991graduate of Grayson County High School, worked for Woodgrain Mill Works, and was a devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife, Minika B. Musick of Sugar Grove, Virginia. Two daughters, Branika L. Brown and Faith...

Paul Russell

Paul Russell

Aug 15, 2004

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: PAUL EUGENE "FUZZ" RUSSELL, age 68, died Sunday, August 15, 2004 at his home. Born February 17, 1936 he was preceded in death by his parents Jessie and Edith Russell and a brother, Bill Russell. He is survived by his wife, Jean Armstrong Russell of Atkins, Virginia. One son, Ken "Robert" Armstrong of Atkins, Virginia. Five daughters, Cindy...

Sidney Dillman

Sidney Dillman

Aug 15, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: SIDNEY CLIFTON DILLMAN, age 86, died Sunday, August 15, 2004 in James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mountain Home, Tennessee. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the United States Army and was a member of the Francis Marion VFW Post # 4667. Mr. Dillman was retired from the Norfolk and Western Railroad...

Alma Cregger

Alma Cregger

Aug 11, 2004

CERES, VIRGINIA: ALMA MAE CREGGER, age 61, widow of Sidney Landon Cregger, died Wednesday, August 11, 2004 in Wythe County Community Hospital, Wytheville, Virginia. She is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Billy Cregger of Ceres, Virginia, and James "Peanut" and Sue Cregger of Bland, Virginia. Five brothers, Bill Cregger of Wytheville, Virginia; Truman Cregger of Groseclose, Virginia; Curtis...

Mary VanHoy

Mary VanHoy

Aug 9, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: MARY ALICE VANHOY, age 70, widow of Hubert W. "Van" VanHoy, died Monday, August 9, 2004 in Sentara Leigh Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and an avid fishing enthusiast rain or shine and she also loved to work in her garden. She was also a good friend to many. Mrs. VanHoy is survived...

Betty Grinstead

Betty Grinstead

Jul 30, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: BETTY FOSTER GRINSTEAD, age 72, widow of Kenneth Grinstead, died Friday, July 30, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by one daughter, Charlene Cassell of Marion, Virginia. Two grandchildren, Shannon Deichman and Aaron Lowe. One great-grandchild, Tristan Deichman. One sister, Norma Jackovich and husband, Jack of Atlanta, Georgia. One sister-in-law, Clara "Tootsie" Foster of Myrtle...

Michael Hall

Michael Hall

Jul 26, 2004

ATKINS, VIRGINIA: MICHAEL LEE HALL, age 51, died Monday, July 26, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. Born January 18, 1953 in Princeton, West Virginia, to the late Randolph and Lula McGrady Hall. Michael had accepted Christ as his personal Savior nine years ago and was baptized two years ago, and became an active member of Joy Baptist Church, Chilhowie,...

Josephine Smith

Josephine Smith

Jul 25, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: JOSEPHINE B. SMITH, age 95, widow of Biram F. Smith, went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 25, 2004 from her home in Marion, Virginia. She was born June 7, 1909 to the late Walter and Lina Brooks. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her...

Carolyn Eller

Carolyn Eller

Jul 21, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: CAROLYN DARLENE ROUSE ELLER, age 48, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 in Wellmont Hospice House, Bristol, Tennessee. Born March 28, 1956 in Smyth County, Virginia, to Irene Powers Rouse and the late Robert Rouse, she was a wonderful mother to her five children and at her request she was an organ donor in order to help others. Besides...

Jean Canter

Jean Canter

Jul 19, 2004

MARION, VIRGINIA: JEAN CANTER, age 74, died Monday, July 19, 2004 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was a member of Elizabeth United Methodist Church and a graduate of Radford College and University of Virginia; she taught school in Japan, Wyoming, and Virginia's Prince William and Smyth County where she retired from Marion Middle School in 1994. She loved children...

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