Thediscussionsthat follow, like this thread, are very interesting and informative for those of us who can still read them and do whatmustbe done for our own plans. I've seen photos of parts of the collection, really great rare stuff. In my case, my wife has three names, I told her to just do with those guys say. You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or plant a tree in memory of Mark Edward Smith. If the plan is adhered too Mark's friends will most likely be pleased and the collection will stay together. Election bills abound in Annapolis. I met Mr. Smith several years ago at his building here in Lovingston, VA. Mark Edward Smith, 59, of Rustburg, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at his residence. William Alan Smith, Jr., 82, of . 1 memorial tree was planted in memory of Mark Edward Smith. It's easy! His collection was extensive including every model of Model A's and the Ford alphabet collection. Our own Ed Minnie talked me out of buying the Locomobile, by the way. She will be Read More, Hazel East Rigney, 79, of Rustburg, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at her residence. To send condolences Read More, Jimmie Dale Worley, 70, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. I had visited him in the hospital and I am only thankful he is not suffering anymore. Or even a stick-shift for that matter, since Ive learned few folks under 40 can do so today. I was driving by and he was loading or unloading a vehicle. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. Read More, Charles Everette Sanders Jr., 75, of Lynchburg, Va., originally from Fredericksburg, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Colonel Rayburn Gene Smith (U.S. Army Retired), of Hat Creek, died on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Steering wheel controls put the choke and other knobs and levers within easy reach, and the limousine-quality rear leg room promises to please your resident slam-dunker. Keep your fingers on the outside of the steering wheel when you hit the ruts or youll soon hear the phrase metacarpal fracture.. Julia Ann Smith Bishop "Judy", 76, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2023, at her residence. We got together for a special day for us all. On the other hand, paying a fee just to attend is a strong turn-off for me. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. I don't know what will become of the collection but wherever those treasures end up, they will always be known as Mark Smiths.. RIP Mark and I'm glad you got back to Hershey for at least one more. Bob, Yes I do, photo copy of the auction page and who bought what is noted, will try to get that out and type up a listing to share but it may take a while. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Mark had great taste in cars. I didn't know Mark well, having only met him at Hershey once. He was the loving husband of Virginia Rose Collier for 59 years. She was the widow of James P. "Jim" Monaghan and the daughter of the late Charles H. Newman Sr. and Beulah Walden Newman. We burned leaves with a magnifying glass. It also points out that how we treat people we meet in this hobby is SO much more important than the physical objects which bring us together. Unfortunately all my Mark stories, which there are only a few can not be put out in public. Thanks to reader Patrick M. for submitting this tip. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors, { loadMaps() });" class="text-blue-400 font-bold hover:underline">View Details, { loadMaps() });" href="#" class="flex-1 flex justify-center p-3 text-center font-bold border-b-2 border-gray-100">. 1999 at Camelot Nursing Home. Nothing says High fuel prices dont affect my fat wallet like rolling up to a dressage event in a 1949 International KB-8 with your Trakehners in tow. They were blessed with 2 children and their spouses, Kevin Smith and wife, Remie, and Kayla Bamburg and husband, Joe; along with 6 grandchildren, who called him Super Papaw, Wesson, Archer, Dosson, and Campbell Smith, Guinevere and Marston Bamburg. As time goes on more and more big stashes of good cars will come to market. RIP Mr. Smith. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mark Steven Smith of Lynchburg, Ohio, born in Wilmington, Ohio, who passed away on February 14, 2022 at the age of 59. Mark your plant has so many blossoms on it! Frank was most recently the Roanoke-Lynchburg National Sales Manager for iHeartRadio and a volunteer for the . Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Funeral arrangement under the care ofTharp Funeral Home & Crematory. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. I like to add something to this old story when Mark broke down and bought two cars: When we talked about Locomobiles, he actually mentioned this story. My sincere condolences to his family and friends. Bob. Many people have been asking about where the cars are going.which I have no clue, but there are rumors many are already gone. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark Edward Smith to pay them a last tribute. He was a 1967 graduate Read More, Tammy Kidd Kincaid, of Lynchburg, passed away on Sunday February 19, 2023, while on vacation in St. John. 101 Wyndale Drive Lynchburg, VA . And that the agreement is accessible in case the worst happens. Mark Matthew SmithMark Matthew Smith, 64, of Lynchburg passed away peacefully on Friday, July 1, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. February 19, 2023 (62 years old) If the Porsche tractor didnt get your blood pumping, how about this 1973 BMW 2002 tii? and the last ten to twenty years are not always what we hope for..buy a car now, drive and enjoy it. He adored and was comforted by the presence of Cash, his new grand puppy, in the days leading up to his passing.
He is survived by his girlfriend, Karen Parker Crouch; a daughter, Story Toney and husband, Robbie; a brother, Willie Smith and wife, Linda; two sisters, Leslie Miller and husband, C.W., and Cheryl Smith; as well as a number of loving nieces, nephews, and friends.
. On one side, there are real space constraints on how many people you can stuff in to an auction tent or room. I think you Model A and Model T (Ford) guys may want to pay close attention to this auction. Ben McGehee and Rev. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the Read More, Annie Laura Cyrus Morris, 87, of Rustburg, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. In the adjoining first floor area, we found several Ford Model Ts, a beautifully painted MG TD, other cars/ motorcycles (including one antique, Ducatti single), a few loose engines, and two wooden speedboats. Talking to him and visiting his collections inspired me to pursue cars in a very different way than I had before. She was born in Lynchburg, on May 20, 1952, to the late Earnest G. McCoy and Catherine Ersell Stratton McCoy. March is murder mystery month in Franklin County; more things to do, History in black and white worth remembering, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Thats a great tribute to Mark, well said. A humbling reminder, were here for a short time. William Reginald "Reggie" Mack Smith Sr., 79, of Forest, VA, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Mark had a lot of cars and motorcycles that werent on the auction lists. Although many iconic cars have moved on, this will be an epic event to attend.just for the spectacle of it. Mark Smith who had a massive collection of cars and memorabilia passed away early this morning. I plan to attend! Some very specific cars went to very specific people who had a meaning in his life. Mark was both a roofer and landscaper. Mark was at Hershey as always and had Ann Klein's Rolls-Royce skiff for us to see. Im a car slut, a junk junkie and a widower. She was born in Campbell County, on December 3, 1935, daughter of the late John W. Cyrus and the late Hattie F. Cyrus. Approximately 30 members of the SVBCC toured Mark J. Smith s Lynchburg automobile collection on Saturday, February 27th. That said, all my dealings with him were fun and easy. He is survived by his girlfriend, Karen Parker Crouch; a daughter, Story Toney and husband, Robbie; a brother, Willie Smith and wife, Linda; two sisters, Leslie Miller and husband, C.W., and Cheryl Smith; as well as a number of loving nieces, nephews, and friends. What better way to spruce up die landwirtschaft? Mark Edwin Wright, 58, of McLean, VA, passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2021, at his residence. End of last year I sent seasons greatings, but no reply. She Read More, Douglas Luther Vincent, 64, of Lynchburg, VA, died Tuesday, February 21, 2023. A memorial service will be held at a later date. A visitation will be held Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 6 until 7 p.m. at Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights. Curious as to what will happen to the collection or if Family will retain the collection of a part of the collection. One of my most recent memories of Mark was at the Bonham's Bothwell Auction a couple of years ago. I hope some of those stories were recorded and will live on. Members; 343 Location: Retired in King William Virginia Other Clubs: AACA Lifetime, CCCA, H. H. Franklin Club, CORSA, Northern VA & Central VA Corvair Clubs Bragging rights that "you were there" Walt, Do you have a list of the winning bids at the Bird auction, might be interesting. With all lots at No Reserve, you know someone will find a bargain or two. Which is your favorite? Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. He was the loving husband of Linda Audrey Jones Smith for 51 years. Ben McGehee and Rev. The fastback body is built for speed, and the inline eight cylinder motor promises plenty of buttery torque, though running condition is not mentioned. Tribute wall. He was preceded in death by his brother, CW4 Robert L. Smith, US Army; and his sister, Alice Smith King. He loved the New York Jets, loved the game of softball, and was his daughters #1 fan. . Smith, Frank. Would also like to share that if you have any of your belongings in storage with a friend or whatever, make sure their affairs are up to date. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. They tend toward upper-end merchandise. She is survived by her husband, Reece Read More, Donna Marie Hall Young, 75, of Evington passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023. That is very sad news, although I dont think wed met. I had a friend here in Winchester, he had an early Indian motorcycle with side car and an early 20s Locomobile town car. Jul 17 Peter Gariepy changed the title to Mark Smith NO RESERVE Auction - Lynchburg, VA - Oct 19 - 250+ cars; 63RedBrier. Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights is assisting the family. Read More, Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. I joined this forum purely to express loss and sympathy for the family. I was interested in some pallet parts and maybe a car if the stars aligned correctly, but this auction is over my head. He is survived by : his girlfriend Karen Parker Crouch; his daughter Story Toney (Robbie); and his siblings, Willie Smith (Linda), Leslie Miller (C. W.) and Cheryl Smith. Great stuff, much in unrestored "as found" condition. He was going to sell me a car after he came back from Hershey, but alas the fates stepped between us. Plant a tree. These things happen with estates especially as one as big as Mark's. You can always work more and make more money.no one has ever figured out how to buy more time. Copyright 2023, Antique Automobile Club of America. His collection was extensive including every model of Model A's and the Ford alphabet collection. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Whitten Timberlake Chapel officiated by Pastor Chris Jordan. With all lots at No Reserve, you know someone will find a bargain or two. He loved the New York Jets, loved the game of softball, and was his daughters #1 fan. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. It also gives enthusiastssuch as our SVBCC membersthe opportunity to enjoy an amazing slice of automotive history. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. Plant a tree. I knew Mark because I worked on his Volvos over the years and he was always approachable and gave me a tour of his collections in VA. As someone who at the time was very inexperienced in the collector's market, it was a awe inspiring sight to see cars with so much history attached to them outside of a museum setting. Copyright 2023, Antique Automobile Club of America. This streamlined post-war bruiser comes with a 32 foot horse trailer. I was going to attend and take a 20' trailer but changed my mind after seeing the fee. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mark Matthew Smith of Lynchburg, Virginia, who passed away on July 1, 2022, leaving to mourn family and friends. Most of the cars in the Mark Smith collection predate "Titles", he collected good stuff. Those are the cars to be very careful about spending money on. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family Read More, Jennifer Lee Hill, age 71, passed away on February 25, 2023, at Smith Mountain Lake in Moneta, VA. She was the loving wife of Jim Hill to whom Read More, James Ray Miller, 76, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Mark was a resident of Lynchburg, Tennessee at the time of passing. We will find out though! I know Mark had a reputation for being a shrewd horse trader but to a couple of modest, younger collectors with interest he showed an absolute humbling amount of magnanimity and always went out of his way to make us feel welcome in his circles. Betty was born on March 24, 1939, to Read More, Mr. Willie Jennings of Lynchburg, departed this life on Monday, February 20, 2023, at his residence. I won't go into the personal details of Mark's life but I do not see a way that the collection will not be dispersed based upon what I know. Hershey will be flooded with stuff for sale, GOOD STUFF in hopes of having funds to bid on the Smith Collection. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. With that, he earned reward trips to Cancun, The Bahamas, England, Australia, San Diego, Maui, Puerto Rico, and his favorite, last years trip to Cabo San Lucas. Pretty amazing car. May his magnanimous. He is survived by his sister, Bonnie Read More, Frances Ferguson Clark, age 94, of Keysville, Virginia, entered heavenly glory on Sunday, February 19, 2023. There is no photo or video of Mark Matthew Smith.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. A Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Mark Smith, 63, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Lea Joyner Memorial Methodist Church in Monroe, LA with Rev. She was born in Lynchburg, Aug. 4, 1905 to the late John Mark Diuguid and Genora Taliaferro Diuguid. Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. IN THE CARE OF. William Alan Smith, Jr., 82, of Lynchburg passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. . His remains rest at Community Funeral Home. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. March 25, 1963 - Mark was born in Monroe, LA on May 1, 1959, and passed away peacefully surrounded by his family into the arms of Jesus on January 7, 2023. She was the daughter of Shirley Hefner Bucy and the wife to Kenneth L. Smith for 46 years. Thirty years ago I wrote a booklet entitled "What To Do Now? Doesnt look like he much in the way of restorations. Too many cases of this happening. Marks White Steamer is that car: loaned to the Theodore Roosevelt White House in 1907, the car served Teddy and William Howard Taft during both administrations. What might change? Sorry if that analogy offended anyone. Copyright 2023, Antique Automobile Club of America. I understand it was once a carriage manufacturer with a street side showroom.. it was the perfect place for his cars and automobilia. We are sad to announce that on January 13, 2023, at the age of 59, Mark Edward Smith of Rustburg, Virginia, born in Lynchburg, Virginia passed away. Sign up for a new account in our community. I ( and I think most reading this) never looked at what they had as an investment, nor the knowledge I have from studying period material / documents etc has made me an "expert". We did a lot of stuff together. I believe in Mark's case that a lot of this was done. He is also survived by his brother, Roger Smith and wife, Beverly; his special nieces, Kari Ellis and husband, John, Kristi Buerger and husband, Eric; great nephew and niece, JR and Jessica Ellis. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mark Matthew Smith of Lynchburg, Virginia, who passed away on July 1, 2022, leaving to mourn . s name to Little Town Players, 931 Ashland Ave, Bedford VA, 24523 or Commerce Street Theater, 1022 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA . He left some nice cars to certain groups or museums, and, yes, individuals received some of the cream of the crop. A funeral Read More, Sharon Jane Sutton "Shari" Willis, 75, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on December 20, 2022. 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