Frank was well know in the bluegrass music field. He played with several bands since the 1950's, but most of his time was spent playing along with Al Jones and the Stone Mountain Boys. He was a very good banjo player, as well as singing lead vocals. Frank and his bands recorded several albums over the years. The bluegrass music industry lost a great artist when they lost Frank. Several of his songs are played on Youtube yet today. He is survived by his loving wife Minnie E. Myers Necessary, along with several children. He was the last remaining child of Orza and Mary Susan Sturgill Necessary. Though Frank had received notoriety over the years, he remained a a very common man until the very end. Bluegrass music lost a good'n.
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Frank Marion Necessary, 75, of Madison, VA and formerly of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on December 15, 2011, at his residence. Born December 20, 1935 in Boones Camp, KY he was the son of the late Orza Vernon and Mary Susan Sturgill Necessary. Frank is survived by his wife Minnie E. Myers Necessary, whom he married on May 3, 2008, children; Jackie McGinnis of Chaptico, MD, sherry Turner (Tim) of TN, Marilyn Brown (Jim) of Compton, MD, Debbie Abell (John), Jerry McGinnis (Tammy) both of Mechanicsville, MD Katy McGinnis, Barbara McGinnis both of Leonardtown, MD, Carolyn Moore (Tim) of California, MD, and David McGinnis (Angie) of Newburg, MD. Frank is also survived by 30 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Frank was preceded in death by his siblings; William P., Joe M., John W., Charles R., Conley S., Garnet Ward, Beatrice Dennison, Elizabeth Daniels, and Ella Necessary. Frank graduated from high school in 1953. He served in the United States Air Force for 10 years, serving in Korea and Germany. Frank was an Entertainer and was known for his love of playing Bluegrass Music.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in the Mattingley-Gardner Funeral Home Chapel from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers being recited at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home chapel with Deacon Bill Nickerson officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be; Stuart Geisbert, Harold Brown, Jimmy Brown, Jimmy Payne, Jimmy Burroughs, and John Abell. Contributions may be made in memory of Francis "Frank" Marion Necessary to Hospice House of Rapidan, 1200 Sunset Lane, Culpeper, VA 22701-3376.
OBITUARY.......
Frank Marion Necessary, 75, of Madison, VA and formerly of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on December 15, 2011, at his residence. Born December 20, 1935 in Boones Camp, KY he was the son of the late Orza Vernon and Mary Susan Sturgill Necessary. Frank is survived by his wife Minnie E. Myers Necessary, whom he married on May 3, 2008, children; Jackie McGinnis of Chaptico, MD, sherry Turner (Tim) of TN, Marilyn Brown (Jim) of Compton, MD, Debbie Abell (John), Jerry McGinnis (Tammy) both of Mechanicsville, MD Katy McGinnis, Barbara McGinnis both of Leonardtown, MD, Carolyn Moore (Tim) of California, MD, and David McGinnis (Angie) of Newburg, MD. Frank is also survived by 30 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Frank was preceded in death by his siblings; William P., Joe M., John W., Charles R., Conley S., Garnet Ward, Beatrice Dennison, Elizabeth Daniels, and Ella Necessary. Frank graduated from high school in 1953. He served in the United States Air Force for 10 years, serving in Korea and Germany. Frank was an Entertainer and was known for his love of playing Bluegrass Music.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in the Mattingley-Gardner Funeral Home Chapel from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers being recited at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home chapel with Deacon Bill Nickerson officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be; Stuart Geisbert, Harold Brown, Jimmy Brown, Jimmy Payne, Jimmy Burroughs, and John Abell. Contributions may be made in memory of Francis "Frank" Marion Necessary to Hospice House of Rapidan, 1200 Sunset Lane, Culpeper, VA 22701-3376.
Frank was well know in the bluegrass music field. He played with several bands since the 1950's, but most of his time was spent playing along with Al Jones and the Stone Mountain Boys. He was a very good banjo player, as well as singing lead vocals. Frank and his bands recorded several albums over the years. The bluegrass music industry lost a great artist when they lost Frank. Several of his songs are played on Youtube yet today. He is survived by his loving wife Minnie E. Myers Necessary, along with several children. He was the last remaining child of Orza and Mary Susan Sturgill Necessary. Though Frank had received notoriety over the years, he remained a a very common man until the very end. Bluegrass music lost a good'n.
OBITUARY.......
Frank Marion Necessary, 75, of Madison, VA and formerly of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on December 15, 2011, at his residence. Born December 20, 1935 in Boones Camp, KY he was the son of the late Orza Vernon and Mary Susan Sturgill Necessary. Frank is survived by his wife Minnie E. Myers Necessary, whom he married on May 3, 2008, children; Jackie McGinnis of Chaptico, MD, sherry Turner (Tim) of TN, Marilyn Brown (Jim) of Compton, MD, Debbie Abell (John), Jerry McGinnis (Tammy) both of Mechanicsville, MD Katy McGinnis, Barbara McGinnis both of Leonardtown, MD, Carolyn Moore (Tim) of California, MD, and David McGinnis (Angie) of Newburg, MD. Frank is also survived by 30 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Frank was preceded in death by his siblings; William P., Joe M., John W., Charles R., Conley S., Garnet Ward, Beatrice Dennison, Elizabeth Daniels, and Ella Necessary. Frank graduated from high school in 1953. He served in the United States Air Force for 10 years, serving in Korea and Germany. Frank was an Entertainer and was known for his love of playing Bluegrass Music.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in the Mattingley-Gardner Funeral Home Chapel from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers being recited at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home chapel with Deacon Bill Nickerson officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be; Stuart Geisbert, Harold Brown, Jimmy Brown, Jimmy Payne, Jimmy Burroughs, and John Abell. Contributions may be made in memory of Francis "Frank" Marion Necessary to Hospice House of Rapidan, 1200 Sunset Lane, Culpeper, VA 22701-3376.
OBITUARY.......
Frank Marion Necessary, 75, of Madison, VA and formerly of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on December 15, 2011, at his residence. Born December 20, 1935 in Boones Camp, KY he was the son of the late Orza Vernon and Mary Susan Sturgill Necessary. Frank is survived by his wife Minnie E. Myers Necessary, whom he married on May 3, 2008, children; Jackie McGinnis of Chaptico, MD, sherry Turner (Tim) of TN, Marilyn Brown (Jim) of Compton, MD, Debbie Abell (John), Jerry McGinnis (Tammy) both of Mechanicsville, MD Katy McGinnis, Barbara McGinnis both of Leonardtown, MD, Carolyn Moore (Tim) of California, MD, and David McGinnis (Angie) of Newburg, MD. Frank is also survived by 30 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Frank was preceded in death by his siblings; William P., Joe M., John W., Charles R., Conley S., Garnet Ward, Beatrice Dennison, Elizabeth Daniels, and Ella Necessary. Frank graduated from high school in 1953. He served in the United States Air Force for 10 years, serving in Korea and Germany. Frank was an Entertainer and was known for his love of playing Bluegrass Music.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in the Mattingley-Gardner Funeral Home Chapel from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers being recited at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home chapel with Deacon Bill Nickerson officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be; Stuart Geisbert, Harold Brown, Jimmy Brown, Jimmy Payne, Jimmy Burroughs, and John Abell. Contributions may be made in memory of Francis "Frank" Marion Necessary to Hospice House of Rapidan, 1200 Sunset Lane, Culpeper, VA 22701-3376.
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