Obituary of Ina Catron

MARION, VIRGINIA: INA GOODPASTURE CATRON, age 92, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 in Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Virginia. Mrs. Catron retired from Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institution after many years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, LeRoy Franklin Catron; parents, Robert "Bob" and Margie Comer Goodpasture; and two sisters, Mildred Goodpasture Sutter and Anna Lorraine "Dot" Goodpasture. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy "Jess" and Judy Catron of Chilhowie, Virginia; four daughters and sons-in-law, Janice C. and Gary C. Reed of Meadowview, Virginia, Linda C. and Fred Martin of Chilhowie, Virginia, Barbara C. and Steve Griffith of Roanoke, Virginia, and Debora C. and Pat Martin of Marion, Virginia; thirteen grandchildren, Tena Rhea, Sandra Snaden, Eva Reavis, Mike Catron, Taylor Catron, Rodney Morris, Danny Morris, Jodi Morris, Tony Morris, Brandi Cregger, Danya Whitt, Ali Martin, and Rachel Martin; eighteen great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; two step grandchildren and eight step great-grandchildren; many cousins; special friends, Glenna Evans, Shirley Burgess, Dawn Hutton and many others. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Reverend Harry Howe and Reverend Darrell Lambert officiating. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until the time of service. Flowers will be appreciated or donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105. The family would like to express special appreciation to the second floor nursing staff and aides at Valley Health Care Center for their excellent care. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service is serving the Catron Family.