Obituaries
Stellena Poe
Nov 20, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: STELLENA SLEMP POE, age 96 passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Francis Marion Manor in Marion, Virginia after a brief illness. Mrs. Poe was born November 3, 1915 in Sugar Grove, Virginia to the late Walter and Mary Slemp. In addition to her parents she preceded in death by her husband, Walter Hugh Poe; brother Walter Blaine...
Floyd Puckett
Nov 17, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: FLOYD ALVIN PUCKETT, JR. age 37, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Monica Cline Puckett of Saltville, Virginia; four sons, Donovan Wade Puckett of Saltville, Virginia, Zackary Lane Puckett of Saltville, Virginia, Jeremiah Lee Puckett of Marion, Virginia, and Skylar Alvin Puckett of Glade Spring, Virginia; his mother...
Kemper McCloud
Nov 17, 2011
WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA; DR. KEMPER McCLOUD, age eighty-eight, of Wytheville, Virginia passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Beth Shalom Home in Richmond, Virginia from End Stage Parkinson's disease. Kemper McCloud was born on July 13, 1923 in Lebanon, Virginia the only son of Kemp and Lucy McCloud of that city. On September 8, 1943 he married Aline Wright of...
Karl Kalber
Nov 17, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: KARL "SONNY" ALFRED KALBER, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2011 in dignity and peace after his battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Karl F. and Charlotte R. Kalber. Karl, Marion High School class of '53, graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in '57 with a degree in Architectural Engineering. As owner of Marion Mold...
Shirley Snider
Nov 16, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: SHIRLEY NAFF SNIDER, age 76, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Smyth County Community Hospital in Marion, Virginia. Shirley was born March 23, 1935 in Wythe County, Virginia to the late Walter and Emma Lou Heldreth Naff. She was a member of Ebenezer Lutheran Church and the Smyth County Historical and Museum Society. Shirley was a very giving...
Teresa Norris
Nov 12, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: TERESA NORRIS, age 61, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 in Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who loved God and was a faithful member of the Lowman Valley Church. She is survived by three daughters, Missy Blevins and husband, Kavin of Chilhowie, Virginia, April Yarber and husband, Ghon of Marion,...
Sue Waddell
Nov 12, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: SUE OSBORNE WADDELL, age 68 of Marion, Virginia, died Saturday, November 12th in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Sue was born September 30, 1943 in War, West Virginia to the late Carey and Dora Osborne. She graduated from Concord College with a major in English and Elementary Education and earned a Master of Education in reading from the University of...
Clara Pafford
Nov 11, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: CLARA SPRINKLE PAFFORD, age 85, passed away in the early morning of November 11, 2011 after a long illness. Clara was born on April 11, 1926, the only child of the late Conley C. and Mabel Oakes Sprinkle. She was a graduate of Marion College and for her entire career was the legal secretary for Attorney Ralph Repass...
Michael Fitchko
Nov 5, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: MICHAEL J. FITCHKO, III, age 68 passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Valley Heath Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia following a long illness. Michael was born October 19, 1943 in Filbert, West Virginia to Mike J. and Felcia Fitchko. He was of the Catholic faith. He grew up in West Virginia and was a graduate of Gary...
Helen Stambaugh
Oct 27, 2011
Helen Curran Boyd Stambaugh, 94, of Marion, VA passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, October 27, 2011 in her home. Helen was born on October 25, 1917 in Davy, West Virginia. She married Marcus Milton "Icky" Stambaugh on June 1, 1939. After celebrating over 50 years of marriage he preceded her in death in 1990. In 1920, when...
Shirley Chatham
Oct 24, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: SHIRLEY ANN CHATHAM, age 65, died Monday, October 24, 2011 at UVA-Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia after a short battle with lung cancer. She was born September 21, 1946 to the late William and Nannie Combs Sheets. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Jack, Billy, Robert and Jimmy Sheets; two sisters,...
Harry Cassell
Oct 20, 2011
CERES, VIRGINIA: HARRY L. CASSELL, age 92 died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at his home in Ceres, Virginia. He worked in construction and carpentry, but the job he loved most was farming, which he had done all his life. Harry is survived by his sister Lena Cassell of Ceres, Virginia; his nephews, Danny Cassell and wife, Kathy, J.W. Cassell and...
Roy Snavely
Oct 18, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: Roy Earnest Snavely, age 91, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Francis Marion Manor. He was born December 2, 1919 to the late Charles and Huddle Leonard Snavely. Besides his parents he was also preceded in death by his wives, Irma McFarlane Snavely who is the mother of his daughter and Nancy Cregger Snavely; one brother and five...
Raymond Jarvis
Oct 17, 2011
SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: RAYMOND ROOSEVELT JARVIS, age 78, passed away Monday, October 17, 2011 at his home in Sugar Grove. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends. Raymond was born in Indiana on March 20, 1933 to the late Colonel and Lena Jennings Jarvis. He was a member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church and had worked as a...
Henry Hart
Oct 17, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: HENRY C. HART age 77, died Monday October 17, 2011. He was a retired US Army veteran who had been battling cancer for several years. H. C. is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Nancy D. Hart; son, Allen Hart; one sister, Mable Hayden; three brothers-in-law, Jimmie Dungan of Ohio, Alfred (Chuck) Dungan and wife Rosetta...
Raymond Able
Oct 14, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: RAYMOND "PETE" ABLE age 55, died Friday October 14, 2011 at Francis Marion Manor in Marion, Virginia. He was born October 16, 1955 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Raymond C. Able and Ruby Irene Slusher Wright. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Pete is survived by his wife, Ruth Rowland Able of Marion, Virginia;...
Travis Berry
Oct 6, 2011
CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA: TRAVIS OLIVER BERRY, age 38, died Thursday, October 6, 2011 in Groseclose, Virginia due to injuries received in an airplane accident. He was born June 16, 1973 and was a 1992 graduate of Chilhowie High School. Travis proudly received his Pilot's License on February 6, 1992. He worked diligently in life and achieved ownership of a construction company...
Hunter Widener
Oct 4, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: HUNTER FELIX WIDENER, age 101, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Virginia. He was a former resident of the Adwolfe Community, Marion, Virginia. Mr. Widener was a Damascus, Virginia (Washington County) native; the son of the late William C. and Sarah (DeBusk) Widener. He was employed for many years by Abingdon, Virginia,...
Harold Conner
Sep 30, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: HAROLD KEITH CONNER, 82, passed away Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Va. The youngest of five children, he was born on May 16, 1929 to the late David Willis and Mattie Snider Conner. Devoted husband, loving father and proud grandfather, he lived his entire life on the family farm in Smyth County....
Bonnie Stinson
Sep 29, 2011
MARION, VIRGINIA: BONNIE HARRIS STINSON, age 91, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Francis Marion Manor in Marion, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert D. and Leta Catron Harris; a sister, Vivian Burnop and a brother, Fred Harris. She is survived by one sister, Patsye Smith of Ridgeway, Virginia; one brother R.D. Harris, Jr., of Martinsville,...
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