Anita Iliff

Anita June “Martin” Iliff, age 78, of Pennington Gap, Virginia, passed from this life, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.

Anita was born in Celina, Ohio, on April 18, 1945, to the late Earl and Martha Martin.

Anita is preceded in death by both parents, father Earl E. Martin and mother Martha Lois Schmehl Martin.

Anita is survived by her loving husband, Terry Iliff; devoted children, Linne McMurray Huber and her spouse, Mark, Kristi Iliff Post and her spouse, Dan, David McMurray and his spouse, Trisha, Jon McMurray and his spouse, Jolanda, Ross McMurray and his spouse, Julie, and Brad Iliff and his spouse, Shana; 24 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and sister, Kate Rumpff and her spouse, Roger; along with a loving host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Anita was a faithful wife, warm mother and friend.

The family will accept friends for a memorial service honoring Anita on Dec. 8, 2023, from 5 to 6 p.m. with services to begin at 6 p.m. The memorial service for Anita will be held at Wayne Street Methodist Church located at 130 N. Wayne St., St. Marys, Ohio.

A private inurnment will be held at a later date.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Thacker Memorial Funeral Home, Pikeville, Kentucky.

Thacker Memorial extends our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Anita June Iliff.