Ina Goodpasture Catron

Ina Goodpasture Catron, 92, of Marion, Va., died on Sunday, December 20, 2009, in Valley Health Care Center, Chilhowie, Va. 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, Va.; four daughters and sons-in-law, Janice C. and Gary C. Reed, of Meadowview, Va., Linda C. and Fred Martin, of Chilhowie, Va., Barbara C. and Steve Griffith, of Roanoke, Va., and Debora C. and Pat Martin, of Marion, Va.; 13 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; 18 great-grandchildren; four great great grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; eight step great-grandchildren; many cousins; and special friends, Glenna Evans, Shirley Burgess, Dawn Hutton and many others. Funeral services will be held 8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2009, at Seaver-Brown Chapel with the Reverend Harry Howe and the Reverend Darrell Lambert officiating. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Rose Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 5 p.m. until the time of service. Flowers will be appreciated or donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn. 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.