Obituary of Gracie Jeanette Fanning Cassell

Gracie Jeanette Fanning Cassell, age 81 of Wytheville, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020. She was born on August 8, 1938 to the late Ernest and Ruby Hale Fanning. Gracie was preceded in death by a daughter Susan Overstreet. Gracie was a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Douglas Graham Cassell of Wytheville; three sons and daughter-in-law, James and Janice Cassell of TN; Dwight Cassell of TX; Thomas Cassell of Wytheville and several nieces, nephews and cousins. A graveside will be held 1P.M. Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Joe Mack Taylor officiating. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Mt Pleasant Cemetery fund 225 Tremough Drive Wytheville, VA 24382. Online condolences can be sent to the family at wwwgrubbfuneralhome.com. The Cassell family is in the care of Grubb Funeral Home.