Obituary of Richard Hash

MARION, VIRGINIA: RICHARD CAMERON HASH, age 81, passed away at his home Friday, October 2, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Sarah Jane B. Hash; three sons: Michael Hash of Marion, VA, Danny Hash of Atkins, VA, Joe Hash and wife, Jama, of Columbus, OH; five grandchildren: Megan Hash Jordan and husband, Oliver, of Columbus, OH, Brandon Hash of Atkins, VA, Justin Hash and wife, Amanda, of Rural Retreat, VA, Joshua Hash of Columbus, OH, Lauren Hash of Columbus, OH; four great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Richard was born October 29, 1927 to the late Frank E. and Myrtle E. Hash. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his four brothers: Frank Hash, Jr., Don Hash, Charles Hash, and Joe Hash. Richard was a lifelong resident of Smyth County where he was employed by Burlington Industries, Brunswick and WV Electric, however, what he enjoyed most was spending time on his farm. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 6 at 2:00 pm at Seaver-Brown Chapel located at 237 East Main Street in Marion, VA with Reverend Mark Totten officiating. A private graveside service will follow. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, October 5, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Seaver-Brown Chapel. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to South Fork Baptist Church, 215 South Fork Road, Marion, Virginia 24354. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Hash Family.