Blount, Jacquelyn Binkley

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Blount passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016. She was born August 17, 1941 in Columbia, Tennessee to Walter Clyde Binkley and Mary Alma Binkley.

During her life, Jackie lived all over the world, including Italy; Canada; Australia; New Orleans, LA; Key West, FL; Murphy, NC; and many other places in the United States, finally settling in Floyd, VA in 2002 to be with her family. In Floyd Jackie worked with the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, at the Jacksonville Center for the Arts, The Floyd Visitor’s Center, and Community Action. She also volunteered with Floyd County TRIAD. Jackie was a loving friend and beloved mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Ada Chrisman and Noel Chrisman Jr., and her two granddaughters Amelia Chrisman and Sybil Chrisman.

Services will be held at Gardner Funeral Home on Saturday, September 17. Visitation with the family will be from 10:00-11:00 with the service following directly after at 11:00. Online condolences may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com.