Marian Sublett
May 9, 1946 ~ January 1, 2023
Marian B. Sublett, age 76, a resident of Philippi, passed away Sunday January 1, 2023. Marian was born May 9, 1946 in Barbour County a daughter of the late Robert and Loraine (Upton) Mitchell. Marian was united in marriage on March 14, 1964 to Arthur P. “Corkey” Sublett, Jr. who survives at home. Also surviving are sons, Shon Sublett and wife Nyoka, and Scott Sublett and wife Denise all of Philippi; grandchildren, Shaina Sublett, Kelci, Gavin, Devin, Sawyer, Elliott, and Brittany; great grandchildren, Brylee, Aurora, and Yana; brother Rodney Mitchell and wife Linda of Philippi; niece Amanda Sisson and husband Ryan, and their children Tyler and Trevin of Philippi
Marian enjoyed tending to her flowers, collecting antiques, crocheting, and shopping. Marian especially enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, and loved to go to the beach. Marian was a Methodist by Faith.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Roberta “Bobbie Jo” Sublett
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home and Crematory 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Thursday January 5, from 5-8 pm and on Friday January 6, from 8 am- 1 pm. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm with Pastor Bryan Headley officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery.
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I send my sympathy and prayers to Marian’s family during this time of sadness. We were classmates at Philippi High School.
I am so sorry of loss of Marion.And prayers are with the family!! We were school friend’s She will be missed. We had lots fun together and I spent night with her!! She was fun person to be around. She was the same every time you saw her.. (“ Absent from the body, Present with the Lord “)
RIP dear friend. Love you and you will be sadly missed. Prayers for entire family.
Corky and sons so very sorry to hear of Marian’s passing. She always took time to speak where ever she was and was always so well dressed and neat! Praying for you and the rest of her Family at this difficult time! An ole friend and classmate!
In memory of Marian Sublett, Patti Johnson lit a candle
Sorry for your loss.
Praying for you all. Marian was a sweet lady with a great personality. She had a smile that could light up a room. She will be missed.
Uncle Corkey, Shon&Nyoka, Scott &Denise, Uncle Rodney &Aunt Linda
I am so sorry for you loss. Aunt Marian will always have a special place in my heart. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers and always in my heart. I love Aunt Marian and all of you more than any words can say ✝️🙏❤️
Sorry for your families loss. Marion was a special lady that will be greatly missed. Sending hugs and prayers for the days ahead.
Andy & Stacey McCauley
Debbie and I are so sorry for your lost. We are also sorry for not being able to come tonight, for I am sick and do not wish to spread my illness.
In memory of Marian Sublett, Cathy Cunningham Reaver lit a candle
You all are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything we’re just a phone call away. God Bless all of you✝️🙏we love you all❤️
In memory of Marian Sublett, Vinson & Brenda Paugh lit a candle
We lived in North Philippi years ago and the Subletts were wonderful neighbors! To the family: We are sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.