Mary Anna Ruthe Post

Mary Anna Ruthe Post obituary, Abingdon, VA

Mary Anna Ruthe Post

Mary Post Obituary

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Mary Ann Post, age 86, a lifelong resident of St. Paul, Va., crossed over to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Russell County Medical Center.  She loved music, dancing, genealogy and going for peaceful walks. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Charlie Byron Blevins and her husband of 34 years, William Daniel Post; daughter, Donna Susan Blevins; brother, Bob Blevins; and a sister, Nancye Picker. 

Mary Ann is survived by her twin children, Pren Post, of the home and Kip Post and wife, Shana Carrico, of Abingdon, Va.; sister-in-law, Maria Johnston of Baltimore, Md.; her granddaughter, Stella, who she loved more than life itself; and bonus grandson, Sylas.

She will be privately laid to rest alongside her husband at Temple Hill Memorial Park.     

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