Mary Elizabeth Biddlestone

Mary Elizabeth Biddlestone passed away on December 23, 2024, at Chatham Health and Rehabilitation Center, in Chatham, Virginia. 

Mary was born November 29, 1943, in Huntsville, Alabama. She was a graduate of George Washington High School in Danville, Virginia, the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia and received her Master’s Degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Ms. Biddlestone is survived by her sister, Rebecca Scearce, step children Beth (James) Baker, William R. Biddlestone, Paul (Elayne) Biddlestone, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. 

She is predeceased by her husband Dr. Robert Biddlestone, her parents Leon and Elizabeth Smith, and a stepson, Fred Biddlestone.

Mary was a very active member at Christ Episcopal Church. She was a past member of the Vestry.

A memorial service will be held Saturday February 8, 2024 2:00pm at Christ Episcopal Church, 3245 Franklin Turnpike, Danville, VA 24540.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Christ Episcopal Church.

Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Biddlestone family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211