She was the widow of James P. "Jim" Monaghan and the daughter of the late Charles H. Newman Sr. and Beulah Walden Newman. We are sad to announce that on October 2, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Gary Fred Smith (Lynchburg, Virginia). Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory - Lynchburg, Davis-Turner Funeral Service - Lynchburg, Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory - Madison Heights, Finch & Finch, Inc. Funeral & Cremation Service - Altavista, Finch & Finch, Inc. Funeral & Cremation Service - Gladys, Pierce Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Diuguid Funeral Service & Crematory - Timberlake Road Chapel - Lynchburg, Diuguid Funeral Service & Crematory - Timberlake Road Chapel - Lynchburg. Tammy Kidd Kincaid. Powered by Invision Community. Was Mark Smith well known in the car collector world? He sure had a keen eye for great cars and automobilia. Almost every mention or photo I've seen of his collection had Fords, but they were of the very early kind, lettered models from the aughts. RIP Mr. Smith. She was a graduate of Virginia Seminary . I had a career in the planning business and agree with a lot of what'ssaid here. Mark had a great eye for cars, and while I didn't know him well, he always said hello. I'm glad I opened up this topic this morning. Obituary. Mark's knowledge of cars-especially prewar cars-was second to none. 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">. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. William Alan Smith, Jr., 82, of . The cars start on page 13 of day 2. In regards to how I saw cars it changed my life and I will forever be grateful to him. In response to a specific request, he invited a small number of Club members to view his 1907 Model G White Steamer. His surviving distant relatives whom he likely had not even seen in years had not a clue as to what he had or what it was and he had withdrawn considerably from regular people as many of us nuts tend to do His neighbors had pretty well pestered him to his end ,,,,Wanting him to join them in offering their properties up for a shopping mall or some other development I missed the deal of a century the distant kin were so pleased when they slickered a guy into giving them 50,000 for all that old junk He then in turn found a group of Drs to give him a 100,000 for 8 or the best cars ( I later saw one of those cars at an auctions fetch 98,000)and then the auction began get that junk off that VALUABLE real estate 2 auctioneers started at 10 that morning and I bought the last lot at 10 of 8 that night Having bought many automobiles ,buildings full of stuff as lots ,piles as lots and so on ,took 5 weeks two of us spending 12 or more hours a day 7 days a week loading trucks and bring em home get another and go Much of it still in the trucks I hauled it home on I suppose that is one of the signs you have a problem is when you bring goodies home and just leave it in the trucks for storage and then just go buy more trucks for the next go round Some say the difference between the men and boys is the size of their toys So that would transfer over to the difference a car nut has a garage full of stuff and REAL NUT buys it by the acre at a time In my case I have over an acre of building and ya just keep stacking higher 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. We burned leaves with a magnifying glass. The family Read More, James Regis "Jim" Dorman, Sr. went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on February 25, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark Edward Smith to pay them a last tribute. His company, Smith Automobile Investments, (http://smithautomotiveinvestments.com/index.php ) offers car owners original automobile templates for their restoration projects. Thank you for your post. Mark was truly one of the hobby's legends and will be missed. 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. 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. 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. View Lynchburg obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Lynchburg, Virginia, updated regularly throughout the day with submissions from newspapers, funeral homes, and direct from the community. I've seen photos of parts of the collection, really great rare stuff. Make sure that any agreement is in writing (including a simple email communication) and clear. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mark Edward Smith please visit our,

Mark Edward Smith, 59, of Rustburg, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at his residence.

Born in Lynchburg on March 25, 1963, he was a son of the late Richard Edward Smith, Jr. and Barbara Ann Dill Smith. -I always admired Mark for the fact that he actually knew how to work on his own stuff too. Frank Smith of Lynchburg, Va., passed away peacefully on August 30, 2019. SO while we can everyone try to be nice to the next person you meet, share the kindness and enthusiasm you may have, and the knowledge. There was an in depth article about the Byrd auction with photos of each car sold and prices real;ized in the CCCA publication a couple years ago. I worked on the MERCER that Miles Coverdale bought, Austin got a great deal on the Type 35 Bugatti. The fee to attend should keep out the looky-loos that attend events like this just out of curiosity and make it hard for serious buyers to even see what is being sold. of Lynchburg, VA formerly of Schenectady, NY . 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. Standard text messaging rates apply. I did not realize he had that many later Ford parts. Arnold was born February 26, 1944, in Lynchburg, Va., a son of the late William B. Stanley and Lula J. Stanley. Definitely not my intention. Read through the obituaries published today in Lynchburg News and . Plant a tree in memory of Mark An environmentally friendly option. It also gives enthusiastssuch as our SVBCC membersthe opportunity to enjoy an amazing slice of automotive history. It was a fill in the blanks planning guide for Floridians with Living Will, Health Care Surrogate designation, Organ Donor forms included. He was born on February 20, 1954, in Grundy, a son of the late Edwin Dewey Shortridge Read More, Hazel Irene Taylor, 94, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 23, 2023. . Today I tried to call, but the number is out of service. Election bills abound in Annapolis. Mark Smith in Lynchburg, VA We found 15 records for Mark Smith in Lynchburg, VA. 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. I think possibly his thrill was not only being able to get a car but the "chase" to do so and then the ability to bask in the glow that he owned it. My wife wants me to list everything I own and approximate value. William Alan Smith, Jr., 82, of Lynchburg passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. . Build, or fund a museum, but with a driving course included and allow folks to drive these grand collector cars! Go ask for one at your local Cremation Society or Funeral Home. 1999 at Camelot Nursing Home. Three days of barking auctioneers and hammer-dropping should make for lively bidding and conversation. Contact Us - DO NOT EMAIL CAR QUESTIONS. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. I do wonder how many "serious" bidders will register. Thats only about an hour from here. My opinion is that most people who think they will be able to get something upon your demise do not share your passion or appreciation for what you have gathered in your life time of collecting. He was the loving husband of Virginia Rose Collier for 59 years. Im trying to sell some of her stuff and its hard. Copyright 2023, Antique Automobile Club of America. I am very happy MS had what he had , but also glad to know that the cars will be going back to a wide variety of owners so we all can perhaps see them at a show , on display or the very best ( for me anyway) seeing them drive down the road with happy passengers. Mark suffered a stroke on the field but it was later discovered that the cause was his cancer returning. Legal ownership of vehicles is always a question. Mark was both a roofer and landscaper. In spite of gloom and doom statements about the hobby, good cars find new homes. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. Went to high school with him in Charlottesville, Va , 69-70. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. I was driving by and he was loading or unloading a vehicle. red MGB carried a white factory fiberglass hardtopa color combination that is near and dear to my own heart. A beautiful early (64?) There is no photo or video of Mark Matthew Smith.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. The buyers premiums are pretty much every auction these days. Here is Mark Steven Smith's obituary. RIP. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. It provides rare and desirable automobile parts and vehicles for sale. All New York ownership documents prior to 1973 are non-title or "Registration Stubs". The service announcement will appear later. Mark Edward Smith, 59, of Rustburg, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at his residence. Patricia was born on July 13, 1939, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Walter Lowery and Mary Harris Lowery. As Steve commented, it's complicated, particularly when one has such an incredible collection and no direct heirs. This was an old picture of the Smith kids with an awful background where Mama just got the hotel she could afford. The buyers premiums are pretty much every auction these days. I notice the absence of the regular commentors they too might be in a contemplative dither after reading the AACA story that so quickly turned to the what to do when you are no more discussion Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark Edward Smith to pay them a last tribute. Or subscribe without commenting. These things happen with estates especially as one as big as Mark's. (59 years old). The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. As for his collection, I have no idea, but Ill guess it will be dispersed, which is good for the hobby in general. Born February 19, 1953, in . I'm not too crazy about bidder fees either, but considering the auction company involved, not surprised. Obituary Macon Miller Smith, 86, of Lexington, Virginia passed away on January 24, 2023. Write your message of sympathy today. Reggie was born Thursday, February 26, 1942, in Williamston, NC, a son of the late James Oscar Smith and Alice Mack Little Smith. Having friends in common with our cars is a treasure. I've had the pleasure of spending time at both locations, but my favorite was the old store in Lynchburg. Washington County Commissioners renewed their opposition to a bill in the state Senate that would repeal their authority to impose an amusement tax. Every timethis happens we all are made aware of our need for planning. A Funeral Mass will be conducted at 12 p.m., Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Read More, John Martin Hildenberger, 73, of San Jose, California, died on November 23, 2022, after a brief hospitalization, surrounded by his beloved family. So much of what I have gathered has come from just such situations How do we get rid of all that junk As of now the Alphabet Ford Collection will not go up for auction I am told. Plant a tree. (Pink), I think I'm going to write my obituary too and say where it should be published. We talked for a half hour or so and he seemed like a really great guy. Even the facility itself was over-the-top, with a story around every corner. He was a member of Thomas Read More, Carol Yonts passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023. His car which was pulling the trailer was overheating or something not too serious. I'm sure most, if not all, of those are already gone to new caretakers. AM understands that Smith, part of the team at the retail group's Harrogate dealership, lost his battle with the virus on Tuesday (September 21) night. Bob. Resides in Brookneal, VA. It can be a hassle for one of these cars that predate a title. He sure had the heavy iron. I met Mr. Smith several years ago at his building here in Lovingston, VA. And that the agreement is accessible in case the worst happens. I see both sides of the issue. 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.

. Soon after I passed on the car, Mark was towing a trailer through Winchester and broke down in front of my friends house. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family Read More, William Alan Smith, Jr., 82, of Lynchburg passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. 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. A 1923 Oakland Touring Car bristles with pre-Depression optimism, its cheery blue paint and snappy white-walls inviting a drive in the country. Skip . Tributes have been paid to "old school gentleman" Mark Smith after the Just Motor Group local business manager lost his battle with COVID-19. Most were unmolested British sports cars many with original paint and tires. Find the obituary of Mark Matthew Smith (2022) from Lynchburg, VA. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. There is a planned use for them which will honor Mark but I do not know if I am at liberty to divulge. It will be interesting to watch. Ben McGehee and Rev. He was the loving husband of Virginia Rose Collier for 59 years. Check out all the details at PolkAuction. A mechanically fuel-injected four-cylinder masterpiece beneath the hood makes this two-door sedan a hot collectible today. We got together for a special day for us all. January 13, 2023 He left some nice cars to certain groups or museums, and, yes, individuals received some of the cream of the crop. In this short time we have on this small marble circling the sun, we are only care takers of the tangible items in or life. Love & prayers are with you! , I only met him one time, at a Luray Caverns auction a long while back. I have a connection who has a warehouse full of cars like these which he wont part with as he is going to restore them! He was preceded in death by his father, the Reverend James Sidney Worley. At Marks invitation, this group toured the remainder of his Main Street museum location and viewed the cars housed therein: White Steamer, 1953 Mercury Indy pace car, 1907 (?) I'm thankful I had a chance to visit with him at his tent during the week and get a few more good stories out of him. $100 is a lot of money to most people. I've seen photos of parts of the collection, really great rare stuff. A Funeral Mass will be conducted at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday Read More, Peter Michael "Kopa" Collier, 80, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, February 24, 2023, at his residence. Read More, Hazel Irene Taylor, 94, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 23, 2023. A dented left quarter panel, sunburned paint, and a cracked dashboard mark low points on this 1970 Datsun 240Z. Interesting, just had a similar discussion with a friend. They are fairly expensive in the Lynchburg area. Mark Edwin Wright, 58, of McLean, VA, passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2021, at his residence. I joined this forum purely to express loss and sympathy for the family. http://www.farmer-auctions.com/auctions/detail/amazing-garage-workshop-of-jim-hawks. The fastback body is built for speed, and the inline eight cylinder motor promises plenty of buttery torque, though running condition is not mentioned. Here in New York one needs to insure and license a car to get ownership paperwork. Browse Lynchburg local obituaries on Legacy.com. There is no photo or video of Mark Edward Smith.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Connect with your classmates to honor alumni and teachers. She Read More, Douglas Luther Vincent, 64, of Lynchburg, VA, died Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting Read More, Margaret W. Morland, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, poet and teacher, passed away on September 8, 2022. I am far enough away I need a hotel room. Service of comfort Read More, Josephine Wilson Jones, age 111, of Amherst, Virginia, faithful servant of God, devoted wife and mother, and loving grandmother departed this life on Friday, February 24, 2023. Which is your favorite? On one side, there are real space constraints on how many people you can stuff in to an auction tent or room. After working in sales for Cleveland Cotton Products, Del Monte, Pillsbury and RPS, he became an Account Manager at W.W. Grainger, where he had worked for the past 27 years. Mark, and our own Bill Krzastek, offered a superb tutorial for all interested parties on the history of the Sebring Sprite marque. So sorry to see this. Mark Edward Smith Lynchburg, Virginia . We never changed but they did. Lets put this beauty back into the water before your local restaurant buys it for a salad bar.

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