Obituary of Arthur T. Shump
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Arthur 'Tommy' Shump, age 79, of Highway 221 South, Blowing Rock, died Thursday morning, October 14, 2020 at the Blowing Rock Hospital. Born Arthur Thomas Shump in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 10, 1931, he was a son of Russell and Grace Borne Shump. Mr. Shump was a member of the Community Christian Church. He retired as a Wachovia Bank branch manager.
Mr. Shump is survived by his wife, Laura Norman Shump; son, Thomas Patrick Shump of Newland; step-son, Scott Norman Denner and wife, Vivian, of Miami, Florida; daughter, Karen Maviglia and husband, Ray, of Longwood, Florida; two step-granddaughters, Megan Denner and Elyse Clark and husband, Brad; two step-great granddaughters, Kendall and Kensley Clark, and one step-great-grandson, Ayden.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Lou Kelsh.
Memorial services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon, October 20th 2010, at 2 o'clock at the Austin & Barnes Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Glen Luttrell. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Blue Ridge Community Christian Church Building Fund, PO Box 1885, Blowing Rock, NC 28605.
Online condolences may be sent to the website austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com.
Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Shump family.