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Beulah Stringer Obituary
ABINGDON, Va.
Beulah Stringer passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was a lifelong resident of Washington County, Virginia, daughter of the late Trigg and Branche Thompson, a retired teacher of Washington County, Virginia, and a member of Meadowview United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John O. Stringer; two sisters, Virginia Thompson, and Marion Euna Mumpower; two brothers, Frank Thompson and Dallas Thompson.
Survivors include niece, Joanne Thompson of Abingdon, Virginia; nephew, David Thompson and wife, Marisa, of Blountville, Tennessee; niece, Jane Richmond and husband Charlie of Blountville, Tennessee; sisters-in-law, Judy Stringer and Peggy Lester; and several special and loved nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held Sunday, February 21, 2021, at 3:30 p.m, at Knollkreg Memorial Park, with the Rev. Barbara Doyle officiating. Kevin Thompson, Ethan Thompson, Grant Thompson, Hugh C. Stringer, John Birckhead, and Jacky Lester will serve as pallbearers.
Joe Booth Jr., Joe Campbell, Wayne Hayter, John W. Stringer, Jimmy Stringer, Ed Stringer, Billy Lester, Tommy Lester, John Thacker, Tommy Scott, Jerry Keene, James Kiser, Homer Deel, Ricky Hearl, J.W. Hornby, Tommy Necessary, and Dave Caraway receive special recognition as honorary pallbearers.
Covid-19 guidelines will be followed to include wearing of masks, social distancing, and adhering to occupancy guidelines.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the John O. Stringer Scholarship Fund, Meadowview United Methodist Church, 29403 Walker Lane, Meadowview, VA 24361, or to the Stone Soup Food Pantry at Abingdon Ecumenical Faith in Action (https://www.abingdonfaithinaction.com/ 276-628-4813).
Those wishing to share memories, express sympathy and send "Hugs from Home" may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com. The family of Beulah Stringer is in the care of the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276-623-2700).
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Ann Evans
February 21, 2021
So sorry about
Beulah, met in her yoga and what a joy she was to
Be around. Also discovered she grew up close to my mom and aunt.
Thomas Lester
February 20, 2021
Beautiful lady. Beloved aunt. Claimed the promise of resurrection.
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February 20, 2021
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Dear Sweet Cousin-WE SHALL MISS YOU SO AND YOUR KIND
HEART NEVER WILL FORGET YOU LOVE IS FOREVER.
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