BISHOP, JAMES HOWARD ?PETE?, age 73, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at New River Valley Medical Center.
He was a veteran having served in the U. S. Navy. He was an employee of Lynchburg Foundry. Survivors include his loving wife of 41 years, Sally Bishop; son, Robby Bishop; daughters, Billie Cox, Bea Bishop, Becky Bishop and Bobbie Simpkins; 18 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening at the Horne Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2006 at the Horne Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Morris officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery with military graveside rites by VFW Post #1184. The Bishop Family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, (382-2612).