Gladys V. Haynie, 75, of Fairport, Virginia , formerly of Rhodes Point, Smith Island, Maryland passed away on January 29, 2016. She was the daughter of the late William C. Marsh and Clara Snead Marsh. She was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Church, Lewisetta.

She is survived by her daughters, Lana T. Delano (Donnie Crew) and Laurie Ann Miller (Todd); son, Jamie Haynie; grandchildren, Jennifer Mann (Joe), Victoria Delano, Andrew Marsh and Nick Bradford; great grandsons, Tyler, Carson and Brennan Mann; sister, Mildred Jane Tyler; several nieces, nephews, cousins and very special friends. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas "Tommy" C. Haynie; her son, Bobby Gene Tyler and her sister, Olivia Ruth Harris.

Gladys was very proud of her heritage from Smith Island and was especially fond of Rhodes Point. She loved to cook which included the world famous Smith Island 9 layer cakes. These cakes have been said to symbolize togetherness and Gladys was all about having family gatherings and doing for others. Above everything, she cherished her family and friends.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a. m. Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Currie Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at Roseland Cemetery, Reedville. Family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 p. m. Monday, February 1 at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary United Methodist Church, Ewell, Smith Island, Maryland 21824, Northumberland Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 1, Reedville, VA 22539 or Fairfields Vol. Fire Department, P. O. Box 656, Burgess, VA 22432.