Mark Harrup Obituary Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr. October 21, 1952 － July 22, 2023 Franklin － Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr., 70, passed away July 22, 2023, at his home. Mark was a native of Southampton County and was a son of the late Joseph Andrew and Cleo Boyette Harrup. He was also predeceased by his wife, Linda Drewry Harrup and a son, Mark Andrew "Andy" Harrup, Jr. Mark was a graduate of Southampton High School and Chowan College. He was retired as Owner and President of Mar-Lins Food Mart in Virginia Beach for over 20 years. He enjoyed golfing and fishing. Mark grew up in Millfield Baptist Church Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Jennifer H. Plude and husband Ian of Chesapeake and Frances H. Duke and husband Michael of Sedley, one sister, Cheryl Ann Warren and husband Donald of Murfreesboro, NC, six grandchildren, Tristan LeRoy Plude, Aiden Christopher Plude, Wyatt Buckley Duke, Milana Isabella Plude, Mark Andrew "Tre" Harrup, III, and Sterling Walker Duke. A Graveside service will be held at 11 AM Wednesday July 26, 2023 at Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Steve Gibson officiating. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home, Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM and suggests memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jul. 24, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/mark-harrup-sr 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/mark-harrup-obituary?id=52530311 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr., a 70-year-old native of Southampton County, passed away 22 July 2023. He was a graduate of Southampton High School and Chowan College, and retired as Owner and President of Mar-Lins Food Mart in Virginia Beach. He enjoyed golfing and fishing. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A graveside service was held at Southampton Memorial Park on 26 July 2023. ## The Edited Obituary Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr. 21 October 1952 - 22 July 2023 Franklin - Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr., 70, passed away 22 July 2023, at his home. Mark was a native of Southampton County and was a son of the late Joseph Andrew and Cleo Boyette Harrup. He was also predeceased by his wife, Linda Drewry Harrup and a son, Mark Andrew "Andy" Harrup, Jr. Mark was a graduate of Southampton High School and Chowan College. He was retired as Owner and President of Mar-Lins Food Mart in Virginia Beach for over 20 years. He enjoyed golfing and fishing. Mark grew up in Millfield Baptist Church. Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Jennifer H. Plude and husband Ian of Chesapeake and Frances H. Duke and husband Michael of Sedley, one sister, Cheryl Ann Warren and husband Donald of Murfreesboro, NC, six grandchildren, Tristan LeRoy Plude, Aiden Christopher Plude, Wyatt Buckley Duke, Milana Isabella Plude, Mark Andrew "Tre" Harrup, III, and Sterling Walker Duke. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, 26 July 2023, at Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Steve Gibson officiating. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home, Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM and suggests memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr. | |---------|-------------------------------------| | Age | 70 years | | Birth | 21 October 1952; Southampton County | | Death | 22 July 2023; Franklin | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------| | Mark Andrew Harrup, Sr. | Decedent | Franklin, Virginia | | Linda Drewry Harrup | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Mark Andrew Andy Harrup, Jr. | Predeceased Child | -- | | Jennifer H. Plude | Child | Chesapeake, Virginia | | Frances H. Duke | Child | Sedley, Virginia | | Tristan LeRoy Plude | Grandchild | -- | | Aiden Christopher Plude | Grandchild | -- | | Wyatt Buckley Duke | Grandchild | -- | | Milana Isabella Plude | Grandchild | -- | | Mark Andrew Tre Harrup, III | Grandchild | -- | | Sterling Walker Duke | Grandchild | -- | | Cheryl Ann Warren | Sibling | Murfreesboro, North Carolina | | Joseph Andrew Harrup | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Cleo Boyette Harrup | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Ian Plude | Spouse of Child | Chesapeake, Virginia | | Michael Duke | Spouse of Child | Sedley, Virginia | | Donald Warren | Spouse of Sibling | Murfreesboro, North Carolina | ## Other Relevant Information 1. Mark was a graduate of Southampton High School and Chowan College. 2. He was retired as Owner and President of Mar-Lins Food Mart in Virginia Beach for over 20 years. 3. He enjoyed golfing and fishing. 4. Mark grew up in Millfield Baptist Church.