Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Mark suffered a stroke on the field but it was later discovered that the cause was his cancer returning. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service and Interment will follow the service Read More, Dr. William McKinnon Massie died peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2023, surrounded by his family. I've seen photos of parts of the collection, really great rare stuff. She was born in Lynchburg, on May 20, 1952, to the late Earnest G. McCoy and Catherine Ersell Stratton McCoy. Walt G. The Rock Star description was only meant as a compliment. . Unfortunately all my Mark stories, which there are only a few can not be put out in public. Share Obituary: Mark Edward Smith. There is no photo or video of Mark Matthew Smith.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Most Club members arrived for lunch at Waterstone Pizza and walked to Marks Jefferson Street warehouse. Sign up for a new account in our community. 1999 at Camelot Nursing Home. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark Edward Smith to pay them a last tribute. His car which was pulling the trailer was overheating or something not too serious. Thanks Walt, a "Where are they now" follow up would be great. November 10, 2021 in General Discussion. 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. Tammy Kidd Kincaid. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 1 p.m. at Scott Zion Read More, Arnold Wayne "Duck" Stanley, 78, of Forest, Va., died Thursday, February 23, 2023. Lived In Burke VA, Lynchburg VA, Phenix VA, Alexandria VA. Related To Jackson Walton, Michie Walton, Crushunda Walton, James Walton, Cushundra Walton. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. While I didn'tknow Mark Smith, I do know many car guys with big collections, some of which have died recently. The other encounter was in his Chocolate Field site, discussing how proportions determine the relative aesthetic appeal of Classic Era cars. Born February 19, 1953, in . Under the direction of John Sanders and Cindy Booker, another group arrived in Lynchburg on Friday and had lunch at . Love & prayers are with you! All rights reserved. Thanks to reader Patrick M. for submitting this tip. James was a farmer for most of his career and retired from John Albert Farming Read More, Wilson Charley Reaves transitioned from this Earthly life on Sunday, February 26, 2023. You can always work more and make more money.no one has ever figured out how to buy more time. His collection was extensive including every model of Model A's and the Ford alphabet collection. View obituary. In lieu of flowers please send any contributions to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 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. View upcoming Lynchburg area funerals. Today I tried to call, but the number is out of service. May his magnanimous. And he mentioned his two museums where he stored a large number of fine cars, he especially loved original pre-war cars. I hope some of those stories were recorded and will live on. Patricia was born on July 13, 1939, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Walter Lowery and Mary Harris Lowery. You can bid over the internet too but check out the catalogues on the website when they are up. He graduated from Northeast Louisiana University (now ULM). I am a muscle car guy and stopped to chat. Best Match Powered by Whitepages Premium Steven Scott Rauch Elberta, AL AGE 50s AGE 50s Steven Scott Rauch Elberta, AL Aliases Scott S Rauch View Full Report Addresses Here is Mark Steven Smith's obituary. And its tough for them to spend that on basically a car show. Now to get the rest of my affairs in order! Among the British category were two black MGA Mk2 Deluxes and one (black) MGA twin cam: one of the Deluxes was topped with a VDP alloy hardtop. Bernie I have been through what you describe with NY State, you need to think of every possible thing that can screw up before you work with the DMV in NY State to get a car legally in your name. As of now the Alphabet Ford Collection will not go up for auction I am told. Yes, he did some planning, and like all things it wasn't perfect, but it moved the collection forward. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. With all lots at No Reserve, you know someone will find a bargain or two. 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 Condolences to his family and friends. It's easy! A funeral Read More, Sharon Jane Sutton "Shari" Willis, 75, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on December 20, 2022. A few years ago I got a surprise package in the mail from him- a tail light for my car that he knew I had been looking for. Prayers for his family and friends. Build, or fund a museum, but with a driving course included and allow folks to drive these grand collector cars! Mark was married to Kathie. Whitten Timberlake Chapel. 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. Some super rare items. Tribute wall. The basement was stuffed with Model As and Ts. I'm not too crazy about bidder fees either, but considering the auction company involved, not surprised. I was just getting ready to leave to preview the Smith auction items. Forward to Family & Friends . Hate reporting news like this. Even the facility itself was over-the-top, with a story around every corner. One is a car I saw at an estate auction here on long island when I was 12 /13 years old , a magnificent classic sedan that is still mostly original. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark Edward Smith to pay them a last tribute. Then there's a 15% buyer's premium on every completed sale. But anyone needs to be aware. Make sure that any agreement is in writing (including a simple email communication) and clear. If the fee to register at this or any auction was applied to a winning bidders costs, it would be a much more accepted arrangement. I have been able to get a non-transferrable registration on cars with missing paperwork but non-transferrable excludes the sale for a year at least. Well I suppose that does depend on the asker some might say You can sell that for a bunch of money ..and then you would have more money ..some might even say you could sell that and think of the good you could do giving that money away some thinking ..to ME and I surely cant purport to have the answer that is one left to each individual nut What better way to spruce up die landwirtschaft? I believe the majority of the cars are being dispersed as Mark wished. , Our own Ed Minnie talked me out of buying the Locomobile, by the way. I had a few phone conversations with him, the car couldn't be bought. Many people have been asking about where the cars are going.which I have no clue, but there are rumors many are already gone. Starting point was my asking for details of his 1924 Loco 48 chassis for sale in the HCCA, and soon I learned he also owned five complete Locomobiles, after having sold several in the past! RIP Mr. Smith. Obituary. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Recommend Mark's obituary to your friends. Of course, Steve is correct, I dont see a path that keeps these cars together unless someone with really deep pockets steps in and acquires them all. To me Mark Smith will be remembered for his ability to acquire and store in decent conditions some amazing cars , the preservation of history, for that he has to be commended. Mark Smith. Community Funeral Home directing Read More, Charlie Lee Marshall, 84, of Lynchburg, transitioned on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. It also brings up something I have reminded everyone for a long time, make sure your will is up-to-date! Im trying to sell some of her stuff and its hard. Too bad. I believe my comment was, He was a Rock Star of the antique car world. 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. 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. Not necessarily fun to do but the right thing to do. Read More, Vincent G. Moorefield passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at his residence. 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. The preservation, sharing etc is what makes us all happy and is why we have what we have. He was born on April 9, 1949, in Clyde, New York to the late Martin J. Hildenberger Jr. and Eileen Lyle Hildenberger. I think it will be much like at the Bird estate auction here on long island back in the 1960s - lots of people just there for the spectacle to say they were there and many in the way for people who want to own a particular vehicle to comfortably get to inspect. Go ask for one at your local Cremation Society or Funeral Home. 101 Wyndale Drive Lynchburg, VA . I only met him one time, at a Luray Caverns auction a long while back. So sorry to see this. As some of you may remember, a photograph and brief question about the first presidential car appeared in the most recent Club newsletter. Please go to www.whittenmonelison.com . Thirty years ago I wrote a booklet entitled "What To Do Now? It will see what you have go to who you want it to who will appreciate it . Tracy Maureen SmithTracy Maureen Smith, 57, of Lynchburg, died on Monday, March 15, 2021. . Interesting, just had a similar discussion with a friend. Hate reporting news like this. . Born in the Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, on October 14, 1930, Bill was the son of Ella Wyatt McKinnon Massie and Robert Withers Massie Jr. I joined this forum purely to express loss and sympathy for the family. End of last year I sent seasons greatings, but no reply. So much of what I have gathered has come from just such situations How do we get rid of all that junk Includes Address (12) Phone (12) Email (4) See Results. Born on September 16, 1928, to Walker Douglas and Cecil Shotwell Ferguson, Frances was raised in Halifax County, Virginia and was destined to be a teacher. A humbling reminder, were here for a short time. Bob. Standard text messaging rates apply. Leslie & Family I am so sorry to hear about Mark. Be the . Beautiful works of art. Post in the forum instead. There is a trailer parked there now from the Saratoga automobile museum. This would be worth the trip just to bask in the glow of so many wonderful cars. Heed what Steve mentions in his second paragraph! He loved the New York Jets, loved the game of softball, and was his daughter's #1 . Copyright 2023, Antique Automobile Club of America. In regards to how I saw cars it changed my life and I will forever be grateful to him. 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. Tributes have been paid to "old school gentleman" Mark Smith after the Just Motor Group local business manager lost his battle with COVID-19. He was the loving husband of Nancy Tayman Stanley of 57 years. Funeral arrangement under the care ofHeritage Funeral Service & Crematory. She was born in Lynchburg, Aug. 4, 1905 to the late John Mark Diuguid and Genora Taliaferro Diuguid. 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. William Alan Smith, Jr., 82, of . 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. A mechanically fuel-injected four-cylinder masterpiece beneath the hood makes this two-door sedan a hot collectible today. I told Mr. Smith that I was seeking a painter for a matching numbers 1970 Z28. William Reginald "Reggie" Mack Smith Sr., 79, of Forest, VA, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, November 2, 2021. I will grant that staging an auction of this scope is expensive along with being a lot of hard work. I got a chance to see these about 7 to 9 weeks ago. Wow! It was a fill in the blanks planning guide for Floridians with Living Will, Health Care Surrogate designation, Organ Donor forms included. Bob. From all the post Ive read, I would venture to say he was a Rock Star of the antique car world. Although many iconic cars have moved on, this will be an epic event to attend.just for the spectacle of it. He was a Read More, Daisy Mack Anderson, 98, of Altavista, died Tuesday, February 21, 2023. In regards to how I saw cars it changed my life and I will forever be grateful to him. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. Mark Edward Smith Obituary Remember Mark Edward Smith. 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. I can only imagine, what that collection grew into, in the following years? 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. Send Condolences Previous. Feb 19, 1953 - Mar 1, 2022 Mark Joseph Smith, 69, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at The University of Maryland Capital Regional Health, Largo, MD. Its a shame that the descriptions are so short. of Lynchburg, VA formerly of Schenectady, NY . Post in the forum instead. February 19, 2023 (62 years old) She was born in Campbell County, on December 3, 1935, daughter of the late John W. Cyrus and the late Hattie F. Cyrus. Some really cool cars! Mr. Smith told me that when he was young he wanted to become an attorney, but instead became an Automobilist as stated on his business card. He was always overly generous to my brother and I and quick to share knowledge and his collection(s) with us. We miss you in so many ways but I know you were loved and will always be. He loved the New York Jets, loved the game of softball, and was his daughters #1 fan. He was preceded in death by his brother, CW4 Robert L. Smith, US Army; and his sister, Alice Smith King. Dig those extra wide whitewalls! Not a put down but perhaps reality? Most were unmolested British sports cars many with original paint and tires. RIP. Mark and his wife Laura would have been married 40 years in May. 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. 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. Most relatives aren't "car nuts" and I know for decades at first we may have been viewed as the crazy relative who spends his money on old cars that need work and are rusty - that changed as a general view by the public saw that those old cars /historic transportation became worth more $ - SO we crazies became the "rich eccentric" relative ( and all the time, effort, etc. $100 just to register to bid at this auction. Doesnt look like he much in the way of restorations. Plan ahead before bidding; it will take more than a Powerstroke dually to relocate this monster. Those are the cars to be very careful about spending money on. Can you imagine what the insurance would cost for TO MAKE DONATIONS Read More, Claudia Sylvia Hicks, 59, of,Lynchburg, died Sunday, February 26, 2023. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Bob. And I am not referring to the collection Pretty amazing car. A 1923 Oakland Touring Car bristles with pre-Depression optimism, its cheery blue paint and snappy white-walls inviting a drive in the country. As Steve commented, it's complicated, particularly when one has such an incredible collection and no direct heirs. Powered by Invision Community, Mark Smith NO RESERVE Auction - Lynchburg, VA - Oct 19 - 250+ cars. A candle was posted for Mark Edward Smith. He graduated from Dunbar High School in Lynchburg, before going on to work for Duti-Duds, Inc. Wonder what the traffic will be like just getting to see what is on offer, then bidding on it, then trying to get it out to take it home. 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