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Pearline Gwen Young Smith
Jul 30, 2015
Pearline Gwen Young Smith, 82, of Pulaski, passed away on July 30, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Minnie Akers Sutphin; and her first and second husbands, Walter Lee Young and Charles L. Smith; as well as seven siblings. Pearline is survived by her son, Tony Young; grandson, Tyler Young; brother, Draper Sutphin, and sister,...
Richard William Woods Sr.
Jul 27, 2015
Richard William Woods Sr., 77, of Roanoke, passed away on July 27, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Ida Woods. Richard is survived by his children, Sandy Adams and husband J.R., Bonnie Smith and husband Joey, Bridgette Blankenship and fiance Van, and Richard Wood, Jr.; grandchildren, Scott Waterhouse, Emily Smith, Shawn Robertson, Jordan Blankenship, Kali...
Leo Hayden Alley
Jul 24, 2015
Leo H. Alley, 77, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Leo proudly served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Berta Luisa Alley. He is survived by his brother, Clarence Alley. There will be no formal visitation, however, friends may call at Horne Funeral Home from 12...
Brenda Lee Laue
Jul 23, 2015
Brenda Lee Laue, 72, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on July 23, 2015, after a brief illness. She was born on March 17, 1943, to the late Ellis Vaughan and Mamie Mitchell. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Marie Rupe; brothers, Billy, John, and Jimmy Vaughan; and sister, Norma Jean Porter. Brenda is survived by her husband,...
Larry Dean Cochran
Jul 21, 2015
Larry Dean Cochran, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard L. Cochran, of Tazewell; and brother-in-law, Aldie Delp of Squire, WV. Larry is survived by his wife, Cindy Cochran of Christiansburg; mother, Gladys Cochran, of Tazewell; sons, Kevin Cochran of Salem, and Timothy Cochran and wife Shannon of...
Richard Lee Akers
Jul 19, 2015
Richard Lee Akers, 65, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015. After a long battle with A.L.S., he is finally at peace. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles LeRoy and Alfreda Akers. Richard is survived by his wife, Judy Cupp Akers; son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Anna Akers; sisters and brothers-in-law, Doris and Dan Sutphin,...
Louise Fulcher Smith
Jul 18, 2015
Louise Fulcher Smith, 93, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fitzhugh and Lottie Adams; first husband, Roy Jennings Fulcher; second husband, Charlie Smith; four sisters; and two brothers. Louise is survived by her daughter, Nancy Trump and husband Jack; son, Bill ‘Punky’ Fulcher and wife...
Samuel Kenneth Barnett
Jul 17, 2015
Samuel Kenneth Barnett age 83 died at Salem, VA on July 17, 2015 He died after prolonged illness. He was born in 1932 in Montgomery County VA. He lived in the Dixie Caverns area of Roanoke County for most of his life. He was a retired business owner. He owned Barnett Upholstery and Furniture and later Shawsville Power Equipment. Kenneth...
Reginald 'Reggie' Mosby Jones II
Jul 16, 2015
Reginald ‘Reggie’ Mosby Jones, II, 77, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Reggie was a life member of the Christiansburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, having served over 20 years with the Squad, as well as a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reginald M. and Mabel Jones; and his sister, Barbara...
Evans Paul Gardner
Jul 13, 2015
Evans Paul Gardner, 75, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 13, 2015. Paul was born on November 6, 1939 to the late Claude and Margaret Gardner. He was also preceded in death by his daughters, Tabitha Gardner and Rebecca Thornton; and son, Richard Gardner. Paul is survived by his wife of 41 years, Frances; daughters,...
Ellen Josephine 'Jo' Nunley
Jul 12, 2015
Ellen Josephine ‘Jo’ Nunley, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2015, where she was reunited with her mother, Pearl Roop; father, Harless Vest; her husband, Robert ‘Bob’ Nunley; daughter, Ellen Walters McGuyer; and sisters, Helen Accord, Claudine McGuyer, and Anne Vest. Jo is survived by her daughter, Shirley Walters; son, Glen Walters; beloved granddaughter,...
Cherry Kay Bailey
Jul 9, 2015
Cherry Kay Bailey, 64, of Shawsville, passed away on July 9, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Bailey Jr.; nieces, Jessica, Monica, Sherry, and Kim; nephews, Robert and Steven; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Sandra and Roy Sorrell; brother-in-law, Robert Yates; as well as other extended family and friends. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 13, 2015, from...
WillaDean Phillips Kirkner
Jul 9, 2015
I Timothy 4:7-8 – “I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day and not to me only, but unto all them also that love His appearing.” WillaDean ‘Bill’ Phillips...
Michael Steven Phoenix CSM, Ret.
Jul 7, 2015
Michael Steven Phoenix, CSM Ret., 65, of Shawsville, marched to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Fred Phoenix; mother, Lucille Francisco; and a brother, David Phoenix. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Virginia (Jenny) B. Phoenix; step-mother, Ingrid Phoenix; brother, Kenny Phoenix; sisters, Debra Taylor, Doris Stanger,...
Barbara Ann Spradling
Jul 1, 2015
Barbara Ann Spradling, loving wife and mother, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, leaving behind her husband of eight years, Cecil Spradling; daughter and son-in-law, Fran and Ray Arnold of Hampton, VA; son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Janet Barker of Christiansburg; six grandchildren, Chris Barker, Casey Linkous, Devin and Montana Barker, all of Christiansburg, Jennifer...
Arnold Jay Quesenberry
Jul 1, 2015
There was dancing, rejoicing, and shouting in heaven on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, when Arnold Jay Quesenberry, age 83, of Christiansburg, moved into the mansion he’s been so longing for. With his best friend and wife Nancy and special friends by his bedside, he passed away peacefully after a long and debilitating battle with Parkinson’s. Arnold was a member of...
Eva Jean Johnson Cook
Jul 1, 2015
Eva Jean Johnson Cook, 82, of Christiansburg, formerly of Staunton, VA, went to her eternal home on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. She was born on April 13, 1933, in Staunton, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Morris James Cook; two brothers; and five sisters. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Reggie...
Gertrude Martin Collins
Jun 23, 2015
Gertrude Martin Collins Born December 28, 1913 to the late Arthur and Susie Martin in Rodgers, VA. After 101 years on this earth she went to be with the lord on June 23, 2015. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Raynard W. Collins, four brothers and one sister, two daughters Edna Thompson and Mary West and husband...
Deven Rudge Butterworth
Jun 23, 2015
BUTTERWORTH, Deven Rudge, 18 of Elliston passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 as he lived, always helping others. Deven had a smile that could light up the darkest days and never met a stranger. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, kayaking and being with his friends. He left a lasting impression on everyone he met and will be missed by so...
Dan Carson Whitaker
Jun 19, 2015
Dan “Carson” Whitaker, 80, of Christiansburg passed away June 19, 2015. Carson was a kind gentle man with a smile always on his face and loved by all. After retiring from the Radford Arsenal, he spent his days working in the yard and feeding birds with his cats for company. A loving husband, father and grandfather, Papa Carson will be...
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