Guthrie, Sadie Altizer, 87 of Christiansburg passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband; Gordon R. Guthrie (Jack), daughter; Rose Guthrie, grandson; Brandon Guthrie, brothers; Artis, Edgar and Clinton Altizer and her sisters; Audrey Brown, Reba Booth and Dorothy Smith.
She was born on February 10, 1922 to the late; Fugate Clark and Lula Altizer. Left to cherish her memory are daughters and sons-in-law; Jackie Guthrie, Brenda Chumbley, Donna and Larry Rush and Angela and Philip Beasley. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; Nick Rush, Crystal Saylors, Lorry Brown, Whitney Eanes, Nathan Rush, Misty Graham, Travis Beasley and Tara Martin. Also surviving are 15 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at The Horne Funeral Home Saturday, October 24, 2009 from 6 – 8 p.m. The Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at the graveside in Sunset Cemetery with Pastor Don Peters officiating.