Atticus Edwin Suttle, 80, of Bristol, Viriginia, went to be with his Lord Jesus on Thursday, February 13, 2025, while surrounded by his loved ones.
Ed, or Mr. Ed as many friends affectionately called him, was born in Shelby North Carolina, and served in the United States Coast Guard. He was a graduate of NC State University with a degree in Textile Chemistry. He was a very devoted family man, faithfully serving Jesus Christ and living his faith. Mr. Ed was a known as a kind, steady and reliable man and was well loved by all who knew him well. Ed raised his family in Marion, North Carolina, where he worked as a Textile Chemist. He and his wife Karen have lived in Bristol, Virginia, for the past 20 years after living briefly in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, and Honduras, South America.
Ed was preceded by his parents, A.C. and Martha Suttle; his sister, Ella Weathers and her husband Gene Weathers; his brother, John Suttle, and granddaughter, Mary Grace Ragan.
He is survived by Karen Suttle, his wife of 56 years; daughters, Gina Ragan and Peggy Hiwale; sons-in-law, Aaron Ragan and Joe Hiwale. Grandchildren, David Ragan and wife Katie, Abigail Ragan and fiance' Maverick Simerly, Tikvah Ragan, Isaac Ragan, Reuben Ragan and Toby Hiwale; and great-grandchildren, Wyatt Ragan and Garrett Ragan. Sister-in-law, Diana Stout; nieces, Foy Ford and husband Joe, Pan Ristaino and husband Dominick, Kelly Bowers and husband Curtis; and his nephew, Elliott Suttle.
The receiving of family and friends will be at Woodland Hills Christian Church in Abingdon, Virginia, on Friday, February 21, 2025, between 4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m. with the memorial service immediately following,
at 16173 Elementary Drive, Abingdon, VA.
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