Obituaries in Marion, VA

Carlon Rutherford Mozelle Hutton age 78 passed away on Monday January 5 2026 at the Valley Healthcare Center in Chilhowie VA. Carlon was born in Cave Spring VA to the late William and Maude Watkins Rutherford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother William Rutherford Jr....

Mr. Carnett was born in Monkton Maryland to the late Vance Clifford Carnett and Olivet Long Carnett and was preceded in death by his brothers Darrell Jack Cornett and Larry Clifford Baldwin. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in Vietnam and retired from Fleetwood Homes where he built homes for...

Reverend William Avery Sheets age 83 went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday December 14 2025 at his home in Marion Virginia. Avery was born in Chilhowie Virginia to the late Neal Sheets and Lavonne Blevins Sheets. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his beloved wife Linda S...

Ruth Ann Ann AP Pierce age 65 passed away on Sunday January 11 2026 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol TN. Ruth Ann Pierce was born on September 15 1960 to Samuel Franklin Bad Eye Pierce and Georgie Ruth Pierce. Known affectionately as Ann or AP by her family and friends she was a on...

Sidney Chuck Allen Long of Abingdon VA went home to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday January 30 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born on January 11 1963 in Abingdon VA. He was the son of the late Sidney Ray Long and Margaret Ann Blackwell Long Russell. Chuck was a ch...

Geoffrey Arthur Larsen MD Commander U.S. Navy Ret. passed away on December 31 2025 in Blountville Tennessee at the age of 86. He was born on December 18 1939 in DeKalb Illinois to Sigurd Larsen and Florence Houghtby Larsen. Dr. Larsen was the eldest of six children and the son of Lutheran missionari...

Linda was a wonderful wife mother grandmother friend. Of all these roles her most favorite was being a grandma. Linda was preceded in by her mother father Gaines and Virginia Harrison the love of her life Bill Briggs to whom she married in 1971 and built a wonderful life with. Linda could be found...

Mr. Gross was born in Marion Virginia to the late Jones G. Gross and Lettie Harrington Gross. He was also preceded in death by his siblings Sherman Gross Snip Gross John Gross Teddy Gross Jim Gross Catherine Gross and Betsy Blackwell. William served his country in the United States Air Force. He ret...

Cynthia Darlene Testerman Costigan 59 of Marion VA departed to her heavenly home on December 19 2025. She was born July 13 1966 to Ellis Testerman and Alma Musser Barbre. She was a 1984 graduate of Marion Senior High School and a lifelong resident of Smyth County. She is survived by her daughters Cr...

Charles W. Smitty Smith age 86 passed away Saturday December 27 2025 at his home in Marion Virginia. Mr. Smith was born in Smyth County Virginia to the late Harry V. Smith and Lina Mae Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Lois Sis Fry Smith brothers Jones V. Jay Smi...

John Thomas Johnston II age 49 passed away Saturday January 24 2026 at the Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie VA. Johnny was born in Bay City TX to the late Ruth Evelyn German Johnston and William David Johnston. He grew up in Bradford PA and was a certified auto body mechanic by trade. He enjoy...

Mrs. Bearman was born in Smyth County Virginia to the late Jessie Richardson and Lorraine Hutton Richardson. She was preceded in death by her first husband John Henry Williams her second husband A. Lee Bearman her son Robert Allan Richardson her brothers Jim Richardson Larry Richardson and Bob Richa...