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Blacksburg native celebrates 100th birthday

Mountain Media, LLC by Mountain Media, LLC
December 22, 2023
in Local Stories, Local Stories
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Marie Dillon Bland celebrated her 100th birthday on Dec. 21. Photos courtesy of Wendy Burgess.

Marie Dillon Bland was born on December 21, 1923 and raised in McCoy, along with her three brothers. She spent her life in Blacksburg with her devoted husband, Jim, and currently resides in North Carolina with her daughter, Donna Burrows. Her granddaughter, Wendy Burgess, says Marie “attributes her long life to the fortune of good health and to her caring family.” Happy Birthday, Marie Dillon Bland!

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Marie as a young girl in the McCoy area of Blacksburg.

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