DeathOct 28, 2009, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia [50821]
BurialRose Lawn Cemetery, 4410 Lee Highway, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia [50821]
Spouses
BirthOct 20, 1924, Ashe County, North Carolina [50824]
DeathNov 7, 1999, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia [50824]
BurialRose Lawn Cemetery, 4410 Lee Highway, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia [50822]
FlagsUS Navy, World War II
BirthMar 1, 1934, Smyth County, Virginia [50823]
DeathDec 28, 2020, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia [50823]
BurialRose Lawn Cemetery, 4410 Lee Highway, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia [50823]
Obituary Online notes for Frances Eleanor PRICE
FRANCES SHEETS MORRIS, age 72, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at her home.
She had been a member of the Cedar Bluff Baptist church for over 30 years. Mrs. Morris was an employee at Virginia House Furniture Company for 16 years.
She is preceded in death by her first husband, Oscar Curtis Sheets.
She is survived by her husband, Gerard "Jerry" Morris; her children, W.C. and Pam, Patti and Jim and Dawn and Chris; three sisters, Nellie Rangeo, Joann Blevins and Naomi Cale; a special sister-in-law, Maxine Sheets; two grandchildren, Emelee and Jordan; several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Reverend Eddie Beck and Reverend Robert Price officiating.
Entombment will follow in Rose Lawn Mausoleum. The family will receive friends Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Hospice of Southwest Virginia, 600 West Ridge Road, Wytheville, Virginia 24382. [50816]
Obituary Online notes for Oscar Curtis (Spouse 1)
MARION -- Oscar Curtis Sheets, 75, died Sunday, Nov. 7, 1999, in Smyth County Community Hospital.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Francis Marion VFW Post 4667, where he served in the Honor Guard. He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 132 for 36 years and of Cedar Bluff Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Frances P. Sheets; a son, W.C. Price Sheets of Doylestown, Pa.; two daughters, Patricia A. Snow and Dawn S. Toms, both of Roanoke; a brother, Odell Sheets of Marion; two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Seaver-Brown Chapel. Pastor Eddie Beck will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Cemetery with full military rites by Francis Marion VFW Post 4667.
Among survivors are a daughter-in-law, Pam Sheets of Doylestown; two sons-in-law, James Snow and Willis Toms, both of Roanoke; grandchildren, Emelee Snow and Jordan McKinnon; and a sister-in-law, Maxine Sheets of Marion.
The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday in Seaver-Brown Chapel.
Mr. Sheets was preceded in death by his parents Wiley Gordan Sheets and Fannie Faw Sheets. A sister Pansy Viola Sheets, and brother Carl Sheets. [50822]
Obituary Online notes for Gerald Sherwood (Spouse 2)
Gerard Sherwood “Jerry” Morris
March 1, 1934 - December 28, 2020
Gerad Sherwood “Jerry” Morris, age 86 passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at the Francis Marion Manor.
Jerry was born in Smyth County, VA to the late Paul Lee Morris and Mary Lynn Spriggs Morris and was preceded in death by his first wife Happy Morris; his second wife Frances Morris, and his sister Charlotte Morris.
Jerry was retired from Grissom Motor Parts with over 40 years of service and was a member of the Cedar Bluff Baptist Church in Atkins.
Survivors include his wife Maxine Sheets. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins; several brothers in law and other family members.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Friday, January 1, 2021, at the Bradley’s Funeral Home with Pastor Justin Hall, Reverend Robert Price, and Reverend Kenny Price officiating. Entombment will follow in the Rose Lawn Cemetery Mausoleum. The family will receive friends on Friday from 1-2 PM prior to services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Cedar Bluff Baptist Church, 132 Churchland Dr. Atkins, VA 24311. Bradley’s Funeral Home is serving the Morris family. [50823]