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James Booth
Jan 18, 2013
James W. (Jay) Booth, 90, of Christiansburg went to be with his Lord on January 18, 2013. Jay was born in Bluefield, VA, on September 23, 1922, and grew up in Welch, WV, the eldest child of the late Clarence and Roxie Booth. He was a proud World War II veteran, serving with the U. S. Army in North Africa...
Cornelia Wiley
Jan 18, 2013
Cornelia Ann Miles Wiley, 97, of Christiansburg, passed away at her daughter's home on Friday, January 18, 2013. She was born in Christiansburg to the late Joseph and Virginia Wirt Miles. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Caudill Wiley; her grandson Barry Duane Pugh; four brothers; and eight sisters. She is survived by her...
Violet Beazell
Jan 16, 2013
Violet Irene Osborn Beazell passed away on January 16, 2013. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, in 1916. She lived most of her adult life in Fort Myers, Florida. For the past 11 years she has resided in the New River Valley. For the past 9 years she was a resident at Continuous Care in Christiansburg, where she was...
Brandon Brinkley
Jan 14, 2013
Brandon Keith Brinkley, 28, stepped fully into heaven from his earthly home in Christiansburg shortly after 3:00 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2013. To celebrate his life and the impact he made in so many people's lives, please join Brandon's family and friends who will gather for a Celebration of Brandon's life on Wednesday, January 16th at 7:00 p.m. at Dwelling...
Frankie Yopp
Jan 14, 2013
Frankie Towe Yopp, 86, of Shawsville, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013. She was born on March 30, 1926. She is survived by her husband, Samuel “Bill” Yopp; daughter, Paula James; step-son, Michael Yopp & Cindy Morgan; 2 sisters; many nieces and nephews; as well as her caregiver and close friend, Donna Lazenby. The family will receive friends on...
Vera Welcher
Jan 8, 2013
Vera Hughes Welcher, 92, of Elliston, our precious little kiwi angel went to heaven on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Randolph Welcher, Sr. and son, Roy Randolph Welcher, Jr. She is survived by granddaughter & her husband, Tina & Baron Gibson; and “daughter” & her husband, Jackie & Jimmy Bowles; as well...
Janie Elliott
Jan 8, 2013
Janie Louise Elliott, 80 years old and lifelong resident of Belmont and then Cambria in Christiansburg, VA, heeded her call to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, January 8, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pearlie and Roy Elliott; and her brother, Walton Ray Elliott. She is survived by her sister, Georgia Alice Elliott; and cousins,...
Charles Putnam
Jan 6, 2013
Charles William Putnam III of Christiansburg, VA died in the early morning of January 6th, 2013. He exemplified outstanding courage in a 4 year battle against lung cancer. Charles was 63; born March 29, 1949 in Saint Louis, MO. He graduated high school from Our Lady of Good Counsel Seminary in 1967. In 1972 he graduated with a degree in...
Charles Putnam
Jan 6, 2013
Charles William Putnam, III, of Christiansburg, VA, formerly of Missouri, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, from 5-8 pm at Horne Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Shirley Miller
Jan 5, 2013
Shirley Belcher Miller, 75, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 5, 2013. She was born April 27, 1937, in Coaldale, WV, in Mercer County to the late Jessie Franklin and Bertha Virginia Lanter Belcher. She was also preceded in death by one brother and six sisters. She...
Darlene Abshire
Jan 4, 2013
Darlene Bentley Abshire, 65, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Matthew & Ollie Mae East Bentley. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Jackie Abshire; her children, Karen Bentley, Kathy Trump, Destiny Abshire, and Edward Lee Abshire, Sr.; grandchildren, Misty, Edward, and...
Frances Shelton
Jan 4, 2013
Frances Hancock Shelton, 87, of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 10, 2013, from 12 noon to 1:30 P.M. at the Christiansburg Presbyterian Church, with the funeral service to follow at 1:30 P.M. Dr. Don Makin will officiate the service, and interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
Mona Dickerson
Jan 4, 2013
Mona Slusher Dickerson, of Christiansburg, passed away on January 4, 2013, at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, VA. She was born on August 17, 1933. She is survived by a son & daughter-in-law, Wayne & Velvet Dickerson of Christiansburg; granddaughter, Sarah Honaker of Radford; grandson, Alex Dickerson of Christiansburg; great-grandson, Colten Honaker; nieces, Melody Booker, Donna Spangler, Lisa Workman; nephews, Terry...
Frances Shelton
Jan 4, 2013
Frances Hancock Shelton (87) of Christiansburg passed away Friday, January 4, 2013. She was preceded in her passing by her husband, William Raper Shelton; parents, Samuel and Guyda Hancock; great granddaughter, Aria Dean; and brother, Samuel Hancock, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Dean (Harry), Brandon, FL; and her son, W. Richard Shelton (Janice), Christiansburg, VA. She is...
Edward Weltens
Jan 2, 2013
Edward D. Weltens, Jr., 70, of Radford, VA, passed away on January 2, 2013. “Ed” was born on June 23, 1942, in San Antonio, TX. He was involved in the insurance and legal field for more than 40 years, and retired in 2007. He attended and graduated from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio TX, and was a fanatic University...
Lucy Licea
Jan 1, 2013
Lucy Carol Licea, 63, of Christiansburg and formerly of Giles County, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil Albert & Clara Alvin Hollins Mullins. She is survived by her husband, Freddie Licea; three children, Jennifer (Larry) MacStravic, Billy and Michael Williams; grandchildren, Dwight, Josh, Caitlyn, Ryan, Myah, Parker and Emily; plus...
Carolyn Tibbetts
Dec 31, 2012
Carolyn E. Tibbetts, age 82, of Christiansburg and formerly of Draper, VA, is finally at rest on Monday, December 31, 2012, after a hard battle with cancer. She is survived by her daughters, Cathy Tibbetts & husband, David Berry and Paula & husband Tom Holcomb along with many special nieces, nephews and other family members. The family will have a...
Linda Snavely
Dec 28, 2012
Linda Miracle Snavely, of Riner, went to be with her heavenly Father on December 28, 2012, after a long, hard struggle with Alzheimers. Linda was a very strong lady, she fought through so much. She was preceded in death by her parents, Feddie & Maudie Miracle; and brother, Hardin Miracle. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Edward...
Ronelda Turman
Dec 27, 2012
Ronelda Frances Turman, 92, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Randolph & Margie Kesler Turman; her brothers, James D. Turman, Elijah P. Turman; sisters, Gretchen Turman, and Sarah M. Turman. She is survived by her nieces and nephew, Patricia Proco of Colfax, NC, Margie Turman of Seagoville, TX and...
Elmer Underwood
Dec 27, 2012
Elmer O. Underwood, 96, of Christiansburg, VA, slipped quietly into the arms of his waiting Savior Jesus Christ on December 27, 2012. He was born on September 10, 1916, in Floyd County, VA, the son of the late Alsiberry and Laura Holbrook Underwood. Elmer was the last remaining charter member of the Christiansburg Pentecostal Holiness Church, where alongside his wife,...
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