Obituary of Jackie Stone

SUGAR GROVE, VIRGINIA: JACKIE DONALD STONE, age 80, died Monday, November 16, 2009 at his home in Sugar Grove, Virginia. Mr. Stone was retired from the phone company where he had worked for 33 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a lifetime member of the Marion VFW Post #4667, Sugar Grove Volunteer Fire Department, Sugar Grove Rescue Squad, and a loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife Irene Johnson Stone, a brother Bill Stone, and a sister Thelma Hawthorne. Mr. Stone is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law; Don "Tinker" Stone and wife, Chris and Albert "Porky" Stone and wife, Nita, all of Sugar Grove, Virginia; sister Mae Leeman of Sugar Grove, Virginia; brothers, Ivan Stone and wife Chris of Lincoln, Delaware, Roger Stone and friend Marie of Baltimore, Maryland; sister-in-law, Sue Stone of Baltimore, Maryland; brother-in-law Kyle Hawthorne of Sugar Grove, Virginia; four grandchildren, Jewel Whitworth and husband Justin, Amanda Crouse and husband Dean, Donnie Stone and wife Renee and Joshua Stone and fiancée Jessica; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 20, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Sugar Grove Baptist Church with Reverend Billy Gwinn officiating. Burial will follow in Comers Creek Cemetery in Grayson County, Virginia where Military Rites will be conducted by Marion VFW Post #4667. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Stone Family.