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Sidney Hodge
Jun 11, 2012
Sidney Edward Hodge, 79, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012, at his residence in Christiansburg. Sidney served in the Army from 1953-1955 and he was an avid hunter and fisherman. He retired from N & W Railroad after 33 years. The son of the late Joseph Hundley and Zella Weeks Hodge, Sidney was the 8th of 12 children. He is...
Herbert Gilmer
Jun 10, 2012
Herbert Wayne Gilmer, 56, of Fredericksburg, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Mary Washington Hospital. Mr. Gilmer was employed by Dominion VA Power for 32 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. Survivors include his wife, Debra Gilmer; son Kevin W. Gilmer, of Fredericksburg; daughters, Rebecca A. Gilmer, of Fredericksburg, and Jennifer L. Welker and husband,...
Hobert Ashworth
Jun 9, 2012
Hobert L. Ashworth, 86, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. He was preceded in death by his mom, Martha Roop; his first wife, Louise B. Ashworth; and his second wife, Lorene R. Ashworth. He is survived by his daughter, Wilma Alderman & husband Bob; grandchildren, Stacey Madison and David Sisson & wife, Becci; great-grandchildren, Brooke and Brandon...
Cassandra Stogner
Jun 9, 2012
Cassandra Nicole Lane Stogner, 21, of Shawsville, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Jamie Lynn Stogner; son, Levi Chase Stogner; mother, Kristie Davis, father, Buddy Lane; sister, Trista Faye Lane; and grandparents Jr and Frances Lane. A funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at 2:00 pm at Shawsville...
Enoulia Matherly
Jun 9, 2012
Enoulia Colleen “Annie” Matherly, 63, of Elliston, VA went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was born in Radford, VA on December 14, 1948 to the late George and Julia Garland Furrow. She was a faithful and loving “Nanny”. She is survived by her son, Lawrence Jackson “L.J.” Matherly...
Roy Mitchell
Jun 8, 2012
Mitchell, Roy Edward, Sr., age 73, of Christiansburg, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 8, 2012 at his home. He was born in Buchanan County, VA on August 5, 1938 to the late Noah Ellis and Stella Mae Jewell. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Davis Mitchell and sister, Christina Mitchell. He had been a truck...
Edward Bowles
Jun 7, 2012
Edward Wesley Bowles, age 58, of Elliston, VA passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Charlottesville, VA. Proceeded in death by his parents. George Wesley and Claudine Akers Bowles, he is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Dustin & Patricia Slate; grandchildren; Tori, Nathan, Brooke and Ryan; aunt, Ruby Owens; special friends; Kaitlin Moore and daughter, Mason, Chloe Clingenpell; numerous...
James Fitch
Jun 7, 2012
James Robert Fitch, 59, of Elliston, is at peace with God and Home on Thursday, June 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Crockett Fitch & Cora Lee Ward; a sister, Audra “Tootsie” Bentley. He is survived by his fiancée, Susie Linkous; children, Crystal Fitch Rogers & husband Larry, James R. Fitch, Jr., Susan Marie Fitch...
Sandra McQuerry
Jun 5, 2012
Sandra Akers McQuerry, 69, of Christiansburg, went Home and is at rest on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mom, Mary Ann Snyder Akers Payne. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 27 years Michael McQuerry; her loving son Bobby Carr & wife Bonita; 2 daughters Sharon McQuerry and Kathy Cox; grandchildren...
Darren Yates
Jun 1, 2012
Darren Ward Yates, 47, of Radford, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2012. Darren was preceded in death by his father Cardell Quay Yates; and grandfather Thomas Ward Shepherd. He is survived by his wife, Michelle Theresa Yates; daughters, Larissa Yates Reynolds & husband Lance Reynolds and Taryn Ashley Ratcliffe & husband Kenny Allen Ratcliffe; parents Wanda Gale Powers &...
Kyle Roberts
May 31, 2012
Kyle Daniel “Danny” Roberts, 52, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord after a heroic battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his mother Nellie Roberts; brother Jerry Roberts; and a niece Missy Alls. He is survived by his wife of 29 years Tammy Roberts; 3 daughters Carrie, Amanda and Danielle; grandchildren Daniel, Cloey and Dylan, and...
Lorraine Sowers
May 27, 2012
Lorraine M. Sowers, 81, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2012. She was born on January 20, 1931 in Pilot, VA the daughter of the late George Willie and Vivian Martin. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Marianne Gearheart, her husband of 52 years, Ferd Archie Sowers and many other family...
David Mullen
May 26, 2012
David William Mullen, 72, of Moneta and formerly of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, William E. and Audrey C. Mullen; and a sister, Nancy Jo Mullen. He is survived by his wife, Novaldean S. Mullen; his daughters and sons-in-law; Deanne and David Lane, Denise Mullen...
Lorene Ashworth
May 20, 2012
Lorene Ashworth, 79, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Hobert Ashworth; son, David Stump; step-daughter, Wilma Alderman; and sisters, Christine Taylor and Martha Sapp. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, from 9-11 am at Horne Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11 am in...
Donald Roop
May 20, 2012
Donald Roop, of Christiansburg, passed away May 20, 2012 at home with his family after a long illness. He was preceded in death by parents Miller and Rosie Roop; brother Ralph Roop; and sister Colleen Caldwell. He is survived by his wife Susie Roop; daughter Amanda Roop, sisters Ann Ruth Thorton, Louise Akers, and Carolyn Caldwell. The family will receive...
Gary Peterson
May 20, 2012
Gary Frederick Peterson, 61 formerly of Shawsville, recently of Slidell, LA, passed away May 20, 2012. Gary was born in Washington, D.C., departed into a higher place at a mere 61 years of age. He is survived by his wife Judy Peterson; sister, Cindy Peterson; two sons and a daughter; and nine grandchildren. From his RV home in Slidell, La.,...
Martha Hepfner
May 17, 2012
Martha Carol Martin Hepfner, 69, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Blacksburg, VA. She was born in New Castle, VA, to the late Hampton and Monsell Martin. Martha loved life and being with people. She was a beautician and in later years worked in nursing homes and in private homes taking care of...
Frances Hughes
May 15, 2012
Frances C. Hughes, 80, of Christiansburg, by the grace of God, and with a strong belief in eternal life, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, to be reunited with her loving family. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Frances was preceded in death by her parents, Merle & Virginia Simmons Chumbley; brothers, Tommy...
Eunice Smith
May 10, 2012
Eunice Martin Smith, age 97, of Christiansburg, was born in Stuart, Va., on June 24, 1914, the second-oldest of eight siblings on Thomas and Fannie Vernon Martin’s tobacco farm. She died Thursday evening, May 10, 2012 -- six weeks shy of her 98th birthday. Mrs. Smith was a dynamite bundle of no-nonsense common sense. And she had street-credibility, as evidenced...
Lee Duff
May 7, 2012
Lee Belshee Duff, 79, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012, at Montgomery Regional Hospital with her children at her side. She was born January 17, 1933, in Staunton, VA, to the late Reese Bowen Belshee and Mozelle Moubray Belshee Simmons. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Eugene Adkerson Duff. Also preceded...
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