Dorothy May Via McMullen, age 94, of Hot Springs, Virginia, died Tuesday, August 3, 2010.

She was born November 6, 1915 in Clifton Forge, a daughter of the late Charles A. Via, Sr. and Mary Ann Rushford Graybill Via.

She was a graduate of Clifton Forge High School, where she played basketball.

Throughout her life, she was a homemaker and an active member of the Millboro Christian Church, playing the piano there for forty-five years.

She also taught music for thirty-four years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Via; and six brothers, Rudert Graybill, James Graybill, John Graybill, Charles Via, Jr., Decker Via, and Bill Via.

She is survived by her husband of sixty-seven years, Arthur Parker McMullen of Clifton Forge; two sons, Greg McMullen of Covington and Glenn McMullen and wife, Debbie of Williamsville; three sisters, Louise Hunter of Coraopolis, PA, Mary Sillaman of Latrobe, PA, and Caroline Thomas of Roanoke; two grandchildren, Colby McMullen and wife, Becky of Churchville and Shay McMullen of Williamsville; and a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in Millboro Christian Church Cemetery, Millboro with Donald Lee Altizer officiating. There will be no formal visitation. However, friends may call anytime at Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge.