Obituaries

Eula Gray Richardson Moore

Eula Gray Richardson Moore

Jan 10, 2023

MARION, Va. 

Eula Gray Richardson Moore age 90, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Johnston Memorial Hospital, Abingdon, Va.

Eula Gray had an incredible faith and love for her Lord and church. She was a long-time member of Marion’s First United Methodist Church, where she served faithfully as a past President of the UMW and an Acolyte mother for...

Michelle Lynn Trivett

Michelle Lynn Trivett

Jan 9, 2023

Damascus, Va.

 

Michelle Lynn Trivett, age 48, passed away in Damascus, Va.

 

Michelle was a loving lady who believed in God and his goodness. She was crazy about her children and the ones who called her Nana. Michelle had a huge heart and would do anything for anybody. She never knew a stranger and would speak her piece...

John E. Crabtree

John E. Crabtree

Jan 7, 2023

 

Marion, Va.

 

John E. Crabtree, age 81 passed away January 7, 2023 at Smyth County Community Hospital.

 

John Crabtree was a loving husband, dad, grandaddy/d-dady, and friend. He had his priorities lined up perfectly. He loved his Lord, his family, his country, community and served them all passionately. To his family, John was a hero, his grandchildren...

Elouise Sasser Vaught

Elouise Sasser Vaught

Jan 6, 2023

 

Atkins, Va.

 

Elouise Sasser Vaught, age 77 passed away January 6, 2023 at her home.

 

Elouise was a loving wife to her husband of 60 plus years. She retired after 40 years as a care specialist with Southwest State Hospital. Elouise was a wonderful mentor to staff and assisted many patients. When she wasn’t working, she loved...

Shirley Jean Faddis

Shirley Jean Faddis

Jan 4, 2023

Berlin Township, NJ

Shirley Jean Faddis, age 68 passed away January 4, 2023 at her home.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William & Lorraine Faddis.

Shirley is survived by her brother, John W. Faddis; and numerous cousins.

There wil be no public services. Private burial will be in Rose Lawn Cemetery, 4410 Lee Highway, Marion, VA 24354.

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Frances W. Horne

Frances W. Horne

Dec 31, 2022

Sugar Grove, Va.

Frances W. Horne age 102, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Carrington Place, Wytheville, Va.

Frances had a heart of gold, and orange fingers from her love of Cheeto’s. She loved her family, especially the ones who called her granny. Frances was a hard worker who spent her time working on a dairy farm with her...

Lewis Wade Horne

Lewis Wade Horne

Dec 28, 2022

SUGAR GROVE, Va.

Lewis Wade Horne, age 94, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Rural Retreat Care Center, Rural Retreat, Va.

Lewis was born in Sugar Grove, Va. to the late Robert and Annie Horne. He was a proud veteran serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Lewis was a hard working lifetime farmer and gardener. He was also...

Linda Carol Blevins Dean

Linda Carol Blevins Dean

Dec 27, 2022

Marion, Va.

Linda Dean, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, after a brief but severe illness. Linda was a devoted mother, faithful friend, dedicated employee, and committed follower of Jesus Christ. She leaves behind a legacy of strength, service, laughter, and love and will be missed by all who knew her.

On July 2, 1954, Linda...

Jackie D. Roop

Jackie D. Roop

Dec 25, 2022

Troutdale, Va.

Jackie D. Roop, age 86, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Johnston Memorial Hospital. 

 Jackie was born April 18, 1936 to the late Elza Roop and Lillian Shepherd Roop in Charleston, W. Va.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and served 15 years in the United States Army Reserves.  He retired from General...

Delba Dear Lawson Slagle

Delba Dear Lawson Slagle

Dec 24, 2022

  MARION, Va.

 

Delba Dear Lawson Slagle, age 92, widow of Fred W. Slagle, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Va.

 

She was a member of First United Methodist Church.

 

In addition to her husband, Delba was also preceded in death by her son,...

Lynda Sisco Hays

Lynda Sisco Hays

Dec 20, 2022

 

CERES, Va.

 

Lynda Sisco Hays left this world and a beautiful legacy with her daughter, Michael DuVall, holding one hand and her beloved granddaughter, Rio Ward, holding the other on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

 

She went on to reunite with her husband, Calvin Hays; parents, Doris Hunter and Bill Hunter; her only sister, Phyllis Brown; and...

Carl D. Morris, Jr.

Carl D. Morris, Jr.

Dec 20, 2022

MARION, Va. 

Carl D. Morris, Jr. age 84, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Smyth County Community Hospital.

Carl was a kind, humble man of service. He enjoyed a good conversation and never met a stranger. Carl was very proud to have served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was not only a survivor of the January 1961...

Ruth Osborne Gullion

Ruth Osborne Gullion

Dec 20, 2022

MARION, Va.

Ruth Osborne Gullion age 97, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Francis Marion Manor.

Ruth was born in Smyth County to the late James and Bertha Osborne. She was the youngest of five children. Ruth played basketball at Marion High School, something not many girls did at that time. She was a hair dresser her entire adult...

Tommy Lee "Mountain Man" Miller

Tommy Lee "Mountain Man" Miller

Dec 20, 2022

SUGAR GROVE, Va.

Tommy Lee “Mountain Man” Miller age 58, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn.

This was wrote in first person, so that our dad could tell one last story. This is just a fraction of what this man’s life really was. Tonight, we are proud to be MILLER’s. With great eternal...

John Ray Testerman

John Ray Testerman

Dec 18, 2022

 

Atkins, Va.

 

John R. Testerman age 62, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tenn.

 

John loved life; he only saw good in people and only saw the positive side in everything. He was employed by Hardees for 19 years and Quadrant in Wytheville for 9 years before retirement. He...

David Davidson

David Davidson

Dec 18, 2022

David Davidson age 86, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. 

A full obituary will be available soon.  To share memories of David Davidson, please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for David’s family has been entrusted to Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. 24354.

William "Randy" Randall Blevins, Sr.

William "Randy" Randall Blevins, Sr.

Dec 17, 2022

 

MARION, Va. 

William “Randy” Randall Blevins Sr. age 61, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at his home.

Randy was a simple man who lived a quiet life. He graduated from Chilhowie High School, and worked as a Class-A mechanic with Brunswick for many years. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed tinkering on muscle cars. His family said he...

James Wiley Stowers

James Wiley Stowers

Dec 16, 2022

MARION, Va. 

James “Jamey” Wiley Stowers age 53, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at his home. 

Jamey was a true family man who was crazy about his wife, kids, brothers and sisters. He liked watching the Dallas Cowboys – especially when they were winning. He felt at home in the saddle on a horse and enjoyed shooting his guns....

Charles Woodrow Felty

Charles Woodrow Felty

Dec 15, 2022

BRISTOL, Va. 

Charles Woodrow Felty age 70, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at his home.

Charlie was a loving husband, dad and papaw. When he felt like it and in his better days, he loved working on old cars. He was a natural. There was nothing he couldn’t fix. In his good and bad days, he never lost his...

Betty Jean Ireson Rouse

Betty Jean Ireson Rouse

Dec 15, 2022

MARION, Va. 

Betty Jean Ireson Rouse age 84, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Rural Retreat Care Center, Rural Retreat, Va. 

Betty loved her Lord, her family, and served her community well. She had it all together. People in Marion would remember her blonde bun of hair behind the dispatchers desk when the Marion Police Department was located on...

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