Janet Campbell

Obituary of Janet Sutherland Campbell

Janet Reed Sutherland Campbell, widow of Stuart Bland Campbell, Jr. of Wytheville, Virginia, died on July 30, 2016. She was born on January 23, 1923, in Whittier, California. She attended Pomona College and graduated from the University of California at Berkeley. She served as a member of the United States Information Service in Tehran, Iran where she met her late husband. After being married in Tehran in 1953 they moved to her husband’s hometown of Wytheville and became active members of the community. She is survived by her three children, Stuart, Arthur, and Martha, two daughters- in-law, Janet and Debe, and four grandsons, Josh, Reed, Thomas, and Brock. Josh and his wife Kendra have two children, Riley and Kenzi. She is also survived by her sister Barbara Sutherland Kittell. She was preceded in death by her sister Katherine Sutherland O’Brien and her brother Donald Arthur Sutherland. The family will receive friends at Grubb Funeral Home on Saturday, August 6th from 4-6 p.m. A graveside service will be held at East End Cemetery at 3 o’clock on Sunday, August 7th, conducted by The Reverend Edwin Lacy and The Reverend Brad Simpson. Memorial contributions may be sent to The Agape Food Pantry in Wytheville. Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.