Obituaries

Howard Roscoe Guinn

Howard Roscoe Guinn

Apr 7, 2023

Meadowview, Va.

 

Howard “Roscoe” Guinn age 84, returned to his heavenly home Friday, April 7,

2023 at Carrington Place, Wytheville, Va.

 

He was born in Meadowview, Va. March 7, 1939. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 41 years, Sylvia.

 

Howard is survived by his sons, David Guinn and wife, Brittany of...

Drema Osborne Robinson

Drema Osborne Robinson

Apr 7, 2023

Marion, Va.

 

“Mother, you left us beautiful memories, your love is still our guide, although we cannot see you, you’re always at our side.”

 

Drema Robinson age 85, entered her heavenly home Friday, April 7, 2023 at Francis Marion Manor, Marion, Va.

 

Drema Robinson was a beautiful example of God’s love. She was a devoted and selfless...

Christie Brewer King

Christie Brewer King

Apr 4, 2023

Christie Brewer King age 58, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tenn.

 

Christie was born March 28,1965 at Fort Carson, Colo. She attended North Greene High School and graduated from Chuckey-Doak High School. She was a long time member of Higher Ground Baptist Church and a graduate of ETSU school of Dentistry...

Ashley Michelle Sweeney Cook

Ashley Michelle Sweeney Cook

Apr 4, 2023

Ferrum, Va.

 

Ashley Michelle Sweeney Cook age 34, loving mother to her only son, Logan Guy Haerer and devoted wife to Brad Cook, became the guardian angel of her family in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 4, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with endometrial cancer.

 

Ashley was born in 1988 in North Carolina...

Ruth Smith

Ruth Smith

Apr 1, 2023

Bristol, Tenn. / Marion, Va.

 

Ruth Stallard Smith, age 76, loving wife, mother, and grandmother went to her heavenly home April 1, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center.  She lost her battle with kidney failure after four years of dialysis and, though her spirit was young at heart, her body and her heart began to give out in the...

Dana Sharn Rowland

Dana Sharn Rowland

Mar 30, 2023

Abingdon, Va. 

Dana Sharn Rowland age 61, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, March 30, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Dana was a special loving wife, mom, and grandma from the mountains who loved her family unconditionally. Raised as an “Air Force brat,” she moved all over the U.S. providing opportunities and personal experiences that she was proud of; giving her many...

Vernon Tew Rumble

Vernon Tew Rumble

Mar 27, 2023

 

Marion, Va.

 

Vernon Tew Rumble age 80, passed away March 27, 2023 at his home.

 

Care for Mr. Rumble has been entrusted to Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.

Linda Lee Stoots Frye

Linda Lee Stoots Frye

Mar 27, 2023

Rural Retreat, Va.

 

Linda Lee Stoots Frye age 84, passed away, Monday, March 27, 2023 at Mountain Laurel Rehab & Nursing, Rural Retreat, Va.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Gladys Stoots.

 

Linda is survived by her caretaker of 31 years, Donita Hoback.

 

In keeping with Linda’s wishes, there will be...

Carl W. Hamm

Carl W. Hamm

Mar 27, 2023

Rural Retreat, Va.

 

Carl Willard Hamm age 80, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023 at Mountain Laurel Rehab & Nursing, Rural Retreat, Va.

 

Carl was a good man, loving husband, dad and friend to many. He was a proud Air Force veteran and learned to fly while serving. After Carl left the military, he flew privately after receiving...

Shelby Jean Havens

Shelby Jean Havens

Mar 26, 2023

Marion, Va.

Shelby Jean Havens age 85, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Mountain Laurel Rehab & Nursing, Rural Retreat, Va.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Bessie Dalton; brothers, Dee Dalton and Don Dalton; and sister, Carol Wymer.

Jean is survived by three daughters, Beverly Ann Forbis, Connie Harden and husband, Ricky and Shirley...

Carol Anderson Musser

Carol Anderson Musser

Mar 26, 2023

Rural Retreat, Va.

 

Carol Anderson Musser age 80, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023 at her home.

 

Carol was a loving wife, mom, granny, sister, and friend. She worked hand in hand with her husband, Mike to found Musser Lumber Company in Rural Retreat. Carol absolutely adored her family. She loved the Lord and was a faithful member...

Edith Farris

Edith Farris

Mar 22, 2023

Marion, Va. / Belmont, Miss.

 

Edith Farris age 90, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Belmont, Miss.

 

Edith was just an amazing human being. She was a loving wife, mom, grandma, sister and friend. Edith was a selfless lady who loved the Lord and made sure all of His children were fed – well fed; rolls, cakes,...

Dan V. Vaught

Dan V. Vaught

Mar 20, 2023

Atkins, Va.

Dan V. Vaught age 93, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.

Dan was a loving husband to his wife Elouise for 60 plus years. He retired after years as a carpenter, dairy farmer and horse trader. He loved Western riding horses and was a charter member and first vice-president of The...

Roxanna Lynn Griffey Greer

Roxanna Lynn Griffey Greer

Mar 20, 2023

Saltville, Va.

 

Roxanna Lynn Griffey Greer age 46, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.

 

She was preceded in death by her mother, Sheri Robbins; sister, Tiffany Fields; grandparents, William and Nina Griffey, Wiley Robbins, Eleanor and Bill Hurst.

 

Roxanna is survived by her parents, Clarence and Barbara Griffey of Saltville,...

Maria Espinoza

Maria Espinoza

Mar 18, 2023

Marion, Va.

 

Maria Torres Espinoza age 60, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Gray Ridge Village, Marion, Va.

 

Maria was a beautiful loving woman with an infectious smile and laugh. She impacted many lives and her loved ones have peace in knowing she is walking those glorious streets of gold. She is dearly missed by all...

Lura Mae Powell

Lura Mae Powell

Mar 16, 2023

Marion, Va.

 

Lura “Mae” Powell age 74, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at her home.

 

Mae was a loving wife, mom, and mamaw – especially if your name was Phillip. She absolutely adored her grandbabies. She was a caring lady who loved spending time talking to her friends on the phone – everyday – catching up...

Robert Daniel Lindamood

Robert Daniel Lindamood

Mar 14, 2023

Marion, Va. / Cookeville, Tenn.

 

Robert Daniel Lindamood age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Cookeville, Tenn.

 

Robert was a wonderful, generous, and loving dad, brother, husband, grandad, and friend to many. He enjoyed genealogy and reaching out to family. He was a sharp shooter and paratrooper in the U.S....

Christine M. Sykes Helton

Christine M. Sykes Helton

Mar 13, 2023

Abingdon, Va.

Christine M. Sykes Helton age 81, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.  

Christine was a fighter up until the very end, due to the love for her family which kept her going. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She loved to go constantly, especially to yard sales and...

Anne Cary Wynne Young Graybeal

Anne Cary Wynne Young Graybeal

Mar 13, 2023

MARION, Va.

 

Anne Cary Wynne Young Graybeal, entered into her eternal home, Monday, March 13, 2023 in Chattanooga, Tenn.

 

Anne was born August 12, 1931 in Lexington, Va. She grew up on college campuses where her father taught chemistry, first at the Virginia Military Institute, and later at Emory & Henry College. She was baptized and confirmed in...

John C. Sims

John C. Sims

Mar 13, 2023

Marion, Va.

 

John C. Sims age 59, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, March 13, 2023.

 

John was born in Marion in 1963 to the late Jack & Betty Sims. He was a graduate of Marion Senior High School & a life-long resident of Marion. He had a soft-heart for animals & often fed strays in the...

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