Arthur Tuthill
Greenwich Time (CT) - Sunday, February 15, 2015
Tuthill, Arthur H. Arthur H. Tuthill, prominent chemical engineer, dies at 95. of Blacksburg, VA., died February 10. Born March 27, 1919, in Staunton, VA., to Tracy Emerson Tuthill and Isabelle Layman Carroll Tuthill, he was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Joan Hamner of Lynchburg, VA; his second wife, Luella McLauren of Boston, MA; his third wife, Leighton Acree Fauntleroy of Atavista, VA; his brother, William C. Tuthill of Atlanta, GA; his daughter, Carroll Tuthill Adams of Boulder, CO; and his granddaughter Emily Anne Tuthill of Panama City, FL. He is survived by his sister, Sallie Tuthill Wallace of Chattanooga, TN; 30 great-grandchildren; 14 grandchildren and 4 children: Edward Hamner Tuthill, William Carroll Tuthill, Peter Hamner Tuhill and Sarah Lou Tuthill. Tuthill was an Eagle Scout, a member of the Raven Society and Rotary, the Vestry of St. Peter's Church of Altavista and a board member of Habitat for Humanity. He graduated from the University of Virginia as a chemical engineer and earned his master's degree in metallurgy from the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He worked in corrosion engineering for Standard Oil, Valco Engineering and International Nickel and as a corrosion consultant for Tuthill Associates. A prominent and specialized corrosion engineer, he authored more than 100 technical papers and received numerous awards in his field. Prior to his engineering career, Tuthill served his country in the U.S. Navy. After working as an ordinance officer at Cramp Shipyard, PA, he served in WWII aboard the USS Miami as Assistant Air Defense Officer in her operations with the battle fleet from Saipan to Okinawa. He retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1945. There will be a viewing on Friday, Feb. 20th at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg, VA, from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21st at Christ Church in Blacksburg, VA, at 10am and burial will be at Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, at 2pm. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home 150 Country Club Dr. SW, Blacksburg.
Greenwich Time (CT) - Sunday, February 15, 2015
Tuthill, Arthur H. Arthur H. Tuthill, prominent chemical engineer, dies at 95. of Blacksburg, VA., died February 10. Born March 27, 1919, in Staunton, VA., to Tracy Emerson Tuthill and Isabelle Layman Carroll Tuthill, he was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Joan Hamner of Lynchburg, VA; his second wife, Luella McLauren of Boston, MA; his third wife, Leighton Acree Fauntleroy of Atavista, VA; his brother, William C. Tuthill of Atlanta, GA; his daughter, Carroll Tuthill Adams of Boulder, CO; and his granddaughter Emily Anne Tuthill of Panama City, FL. He is survived by his sister, Sallie Tuthill Wallace of Chattanooga, TN; 30 great-grandchildren; 14 grandchildren and 4 children: Edward Hamner Tuthill, William Carroll Tuthill, Peter Hamner Tuhill and Sarah Lou Tuthill. Tuthill was an Eagle Scout, a member of the Raven Society and Rotary, the Vestry of St. Peter's Church of Altavista and a board member of Habitat for Humanity. He graduated from the University of Virginia as a chemical engineer and earned his master's degree in metallurgy from the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He worked in corrosion engineering for Standard Oil, Valco Engineering and International Nickel and as a corrosion consultant for Tuthill Associates. A prominent and specialized corrosion engineer, he authored more than 100 technical papers and received numerous awards in his field. Prior to his engineering career, Tuthill served his country in the U.S. Navy. After working as an ordinance officer at Cramp Shipyard, PA, he served in WWII aboard the USS Miami as Assistant Air Defense Officer in her operations with the battle fleet from Saipan to Okinawa. He retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1945. There will be a viewing on Friday, Feb. 20th at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg, VA, from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21st at Christ Church in Blacksburg, VA, at 10am and burial will be at Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, at 2pm. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home 150 Country Club Dr. SW, Blacksburg.
Arthur Tuthill
Greenwich Time (CT) - Sunday, February 15, 2015
Tuthill, Arthur H. Arthur H. Tuthill, prominent chemical engineer, dies at 95. of Blacksburg, VA., died February 10. Born March 27, 1919, in Staunton, VA., to Tracy Emerson Tuthill and Isabelle Layman Carroll Tuthill, he was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Joan Hamner of Lynchburg, VA; his second wife, Luella McLauren of Boston, MA; his third wife, Leighton Acree Fauntleroy of Atavista, VA; his brother, William C. Tuthill of Atlanta, GA; his daughter, Carroll Tuthill Adams of Boulder, CO; and his granddaughter Emily Anne Tuthill of Panama City, FL. He is survived by his sister, Sallie Tuthill Wallace of Chattanooga, TN; 30 great-grandchildren; 14 grandchildren and 4 children: Edward Hamner Tuthill, William Carroll Tuthill, Peter Hamner Tuhill and Sarah Lou Tuthill. Tuthill was an Eagle Scout, a member of the Raven Society and Rotary, the Vestry of St. Peter's Church of Altavista and a board member of Habitat for Humanity. He graduated from the University of Virginia as a chemical engineer and earned his master's degree in metallurgy from the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He worked in corrosion engineering for Standard Oil, Valco Engineering and International Nickel and as a corrosion consultant for Tuthill Associates. A prominent and specialized corrosion engineer, he authored more than 100 technical papers and received numerous awards in his field. Prior to his engineering career, Tuthill served his country in the U.S. Navy. After working as an ordinance officer at Cramp Shipyard, PA, he served in WWII aboard the USS Miami as Assistant Air Defense Officer in her operations with the battle fleet from Saipan to Okinawa. He retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1945. There will be a viewing on Friday, Feb. 20th at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg, VA, from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21st at Christ Church in Blacksburg, VA, at 10am and burial will be at Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, at 2pm. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home 150 Country Club Dr. SW, Blacksburg.
Greenwich Time (CT) - Sunday, February 15, 2015
Tuthill, Arthur H. Arthur H. Tuthill, prominent chemical engineer, dies at 95. of Blacksburg, VA., died February 10. Born March 27, 1919, in Staunton, VA., to Tracy Emerson Tuthill and Isabelle Layman Carroll Tuthill, he was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Joan Hamner of Lynchburg, VA; his second wife, Luella McLauren of Boston, MA; his third wife, Leighton Acree Fauntleroy of Atavista, VA; his brother, William C. Tuthill of Atlanta, GA; his daughter, Carroll Tuthill Adams of Boulder, CO; and his granddaughter Emily Anne Tuthill of Panama City, FL. He is survived by his sister, Sallie Tuthill Wallace of Chattanooga, TN; 30 great-grandchildren; 14 grandchildren and 4 children: Edward Hamner Tuthill, William Carroll Tuthill, Peter Hamner Tuhill and Sarah Lou Tuthill. Tuthill was an Eagle Scout, a member of the Raven Society and Rotary, the Vestry of St. Peter's Church of Altavista and a board member of Habitat for Humanity. He graduated from the University of Virginia as a chemical engineer and earned his master's degree in metallurgy from the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He worked in corrosion engineering for Standard Oil, Valco Engineering and International Nickel and as a corrosion consultant for Tuthill Associates. A prominent and specialized corrosion engineer, he authored more than 100 technical papers and received numerous awards in his field. Prior to his engineering career, Tuthill served his country in the U.S. Navy. After working as an ordinance officer at Cramp Shipyard, PA, he served in WWII aboard the USS Miami as Assistant Air Defense Officer in her operations with the battle fleet from Saipan to Okinawa. He retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1945. There will be a viewing on Friday, Feb. 20th at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg, VA, from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21st at Christ Church in Blacksburg, VA, at 10am and burial will be at Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, at 2pm. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home 150 Country Club Dr. SW, Blacksburg.
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