Heywood "Mac" McHone Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

(Must have Broadband Connection to view Video Tribute)Heywood O. "Mac" McHone, age 73, of Damascus, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Virginia. He was a native of Roanoke, Virginia and had lived in Richmond, Virginia for twelve years prior to moving to Damascus, Virginia in 1983. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife, Naomi Osborne McHone; three daughters, Tammy Ann Reed and her husband, Robert G., of Maryland, Sharon Lynn Peterson of Damascus, Virginia, and Robin Elizabeth Nelson of Amelia, Virginia; two foster-sons, Robert W. Bentley and Jonathan S. Boyd, both of Damascus, Virginia; three grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be conducted at 9:00 A.M. Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the graveside at Mock Cemetery in Damascus, Virginia with Pastor Larry Derrick, Jr. officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be sent to the Cancer Outreach Foundation, 104 Abingdon Place, Abingdon, VA 24211. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 P.M. Friday, June 13, 2008 at Garrett Funeral Home or at any other time at the residence. Online condolences may be sent and viewed and a memorial video tribute may be viewed by visiting www.garrettfuneralhome.com. Mr. Owens and his family are in the care of Garrett Funeral Home, 203 N. Shady Street, Damascus, VA 24236, 276-475-3631.

Heywood "Mac" McHone

November 3, 1934 - June 11, 2008