Hupp, Sr., Garrison Scherich

Dr. Garrison Scherich Hupp, Sr. 75, of Floyd, VA, and formerly of Chatham, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah M. Hupp, his parents, Wilson C. Hupp and Lucille L. Hupp, and two brothers, William Hupp and Donley Hupp. Dr. Hupp was a lifelong educator having received his Ph.D from the University of Virginia. He retired from Hargrave Military Academy after 25 years of service. In addition to teaching and mentoring, he was an Onboard Educator for the United States Navy on the U.S.S. John Rodgers. Surviving are two sons and one daughter-in-law, Gary and Linda Hupp, and Cabot Hupp; one daughter and son-in-law, Sarah and John Loftin; two grandchildren, Josh Coburn and Jeff Coburn. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 9 East Church Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24011. Condolences to the family may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, VA.