MARTHA “SUSIE” WYATT FIELDS, 66 years of age, of Grundy, VA, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Wellmont’s Hospice House, Bristol, TN following a brief illness.  She was a lifelong resident of Grundy, VA, and she was the daughter of the late Robert Fred and Hazel Morgan Wyatt.  She was a member of the New Hope Christian Church, a member of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution – Levisa River Chapter where she served as Corresponding Secretary, a member of the Colonial Dames of the 17th Century – Wilderness Trail Chapter, and a member of the United Daughter’s of the Confederacy – Salyer Lee Chapter.  Susie attended Radford University, Bluefield College, and graduated from Pikeville College.  She taught 33 years before retiring from Buchanan County Public Schools.  She was a devoted wife and a loving mother.    

Mrs. Fields is survived by her husband:  Herbert Fields of Grundy, VA, 1-Son: Brian and wife Angel Fields, Grundy, VA, 1-Brother: Robert “Bob” and wife Angie Wyatt, Vansant. VA, 2-Nephews: Brad and wife Teresa Wyatt, Roanoke, VA, Todd and wife Angie Vandyke, Columbia, SC, 1-Niece: Teresa Coleman, Vansant, VA

She is also survived by a host of great nieces and nephews.

Graveside Funeral Services for MARTHA “SUSIE” WYATT FIELDS  will be conducted Tuesday, August 12, 2008, at 11:00 A.M. at Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, VA with Evg. Bill Neeley officiating with burial to follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool, Hill, VA.

Friends may call at the New Hope Christian Church, Slate Creek, Grundy, VA Monday afternoon at 5:00 P.M. with a Song Service at 7:00 P.M.

Active Pallbearers will be:  Ricky Horn, Keith Fields, Frankie Smith, Benny Dotson, Charlie Edwards, Steve Farmer, Eddie Wyatt, and Major Rodney Horne.  

Honorary Pallbearers will be:  Todd Vandyke, Leslie Horne, Janice and Henry Farmer, Tim Cooper, Jack Woodard, Larry Fields, Truman White, Grady Ratliff, Jerald Taylor, Brad Wyatt, Jason Taylor and Mark Bowles.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.grundyfuneralhome.com

Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy is in charge of all arrangements.