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Jessie James "Chub" Stroup
Jessie James "Chub" Stroup, 75 of Bristol, VA passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center.

Born in Washington County, VA, he was the son of the late Marshall and Nannie Barker Stroup. He resided in the Philadelphia area for 32 years where he was a Forman for Spartech Vycal Plastics. He returned to Virginia in 1997 and was an avid gardener and outdoorsman.

Also, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Michele Stroup Nocella and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include wife of 54 years, Betty Vickers Stroup; one son, Timmy James Stroup of Gilbertsville, PA; one daughter, Belinda Kay Stroup of the home; one sister, Gloria Epes of CT; one brother, Romie Stroup of Bristol, VA; special nephew, William "Bill" Stroup of Pittsburg, PA; six grandchildren which includes grandson and lifelong companion, Dakota James Stroup of the home; three great-grandchildren; several other nieces and nephews and a special companion, his beloved dog, Maggie Pie.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, P.O. Box 1000. Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142 or Shriners Children Hospital, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607

A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 10, 2010 in Fleenors Memorial Church Cemetery Pastor Sammy Vickers. There will be no visitation.