Local Obituaries for  Montgomery County Community

Michael Wickline

Michael Wickline

Oct 21, 2011

Wickline, Michael Wayne, “Wayne”, 61, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, Oct. 21, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary Ann Wickline. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Peggy Wickline; and his children, daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy Rhoades (Billy), Tammy Bell (Stacey), Jennifer East (John); son and daughters-in-law, Tim Radford (Beth), Michael Radford...

James Thomas

James Thomas

Oct 20, 2011

James Albert Thomas, 73, of Christiansburg, VA, entered his eternal rest on October 20, 2011. He was born September 27, 1938, the son of the late Albert E. & Blanche Poyner Thomas. He was a retired minister, having pastored churches in Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland and Virginia for the past 50 years, most recently the Fairlawn Church...

David Luckado

David Luckado

Oct 19, 2011

David Lee Luckado, 56, of Pulaski, VA, passed away on October 19,2011, after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia. David was born on August 19, 1955 in Christiansburg, VA, to Beulah and Henry Luckado. He was preceded in death by his parents; 1 son, Jerry Luckado; and 1 brother, Donald Luckado. Surviving are his wife of 22 years, Carol...

James Harris

James Harris

Oct 17, 2011

James Kevin Harris, 33, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2011. He was predeceased by his dad, William Harris; and his grandparents, Wilbert & Zula Agnew and Ellis & Margaret Harris. He is survived by his mom, Ethel Harris; his sister & brother-in-law, Sharon & Mike Shelor; nieces, Allison & Ashley Shelor; aunts &...

Donna Goodman

Donna Goodman

Oct 11, 2011

Donna Brewer Goodman, 56, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 11, 2011. She was born on July 19, 1955, and was a daughter to the late Billy & Nancy Brewer of Christiansburg, VA. She was also preceded in death by her beloved grandmother, Anna Hall Ballengee of Ballard, WV. She is survived by her husband, Larry Goodman; daughter, Leah...

Lettie Parker

Lettie Parker

Oct 11, 2011

Lettie Marie Vaughn Parker, 73, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 11, 2011 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born on July 14, 1938. Lettie bravely struggled against her illness as she continued to be a loving wife and mother. She spent much of her life caring for others and most recently retired from her job at Falling Branch...

Virginia Brown

Virginia Brown

Oct 8, 2011

BROWN, Virginia Jane Styne, 80 of Showalter Center, Blacksburg died October 8, 2011. Jane was born and raised in Buchanan, VA, the daughter to the late Louis E. and Doris Garrett Styne She was also preceded in death by her husband; Jerald Brown, her brother; Karl Frederick Styne, sister; Jacqueline Earle Styne, and her brother; William Noftsinger Styne. She is...

Terri McGuire

Terri McGuire

Oct 7, 2011

Terri Leigh McGuire, 53, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents, Frank William Akers & Lora Elizabeth Akers. She is survived by her husband, Darrell Kent McGuire; 2 sons, Matthew McGuire & wife, Katie and Daniel McGuire; loving Dachshund, Precious; sister, Rosemary Ratcliff & husband, Ronnie; brothers, Gary Akers & wife,...

Ruth Jennings

Ruth Jennings

Oct 6, 2011

Ruth Beatrice Morris Jennings, 98, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 5, 2011. A celebration of her life for Ruth Beatrice Morris Jennings will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at 11:00 am at Cambria Baptist Church, Christiansburg, 1310 Cambria St., NE, Christiansburg, with Dr. Thomas G. Harvey, her retired pastor, officiating. Ruth was active in her church...

Harold Smith

Harold Smith

Oct 5, 2011

Harold Miller Smith, 70, of Christiansburg, VA, departed this life for his eternal home on October 5, 2011, at Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lessie Harris Smith and Harvey Smith. He is survived by his loving sisters, Norma Smith Bobbitt, and Becky Smith; brother-in-law, Frank Bobbitt; nephew Michael Bobbitt; and several cousins....

Delmer Cline

Delmer Cline

Oct 5, 2011

CLINE, Delmer Eugene, “Chick” 84 of Shawsville, VA went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 surrounded by his loving wife of sixty one years and his three children. Delmer was born in Illinois on July 18, 1927. He was a long time member and Elder of Seneca Baptist Church in Elliston. He retired after twenty...

Bonnie Hinkley

Bonnie Hinkley

Oct 5, 2011

Bonnie L. Hinkley, 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cloyd Hinkley; parents, Albert & Luemma Ferris Light; 1 brother, Chester Light; 1 sister, Fannie Light Spradlin. She is survived by 2 brothers, Archie Light & wife, Joyce, of Christiansburg, and Ray Light & wife,...

John Atkinson

John Atkinson

Oct 3, 2011

John Med Atkinson, 49, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 3, 2011. He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald R. Atkinson, II. Left to cherish his memory is his father, Donald R. Atkinson and his mother, Frances Roberts Atkinson Crockett. There will be no visitation, however, there will be a graveside service held at 2:00 pm on...

Carol Smith

Carol Smith

Oct 3, 2011

Carol Virginia Smith, 41, of Christiansburg, VA, was called home by the sweet Lord on October 3, 2011. She was preceded in death by Harvey (Frayne) Smith. She was the most kind hearted person ever. She would give the shirt and shoes off her feet and back if it was needed. Carol was always making jokes, laughing, singing and dancing....

Dewey Carpenter

Dewey Carpenter

Oct 2, 2011

Dewey E. (Fred) Carpenter, Sr., 68, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011, at home. He was born on September 19, 1943, in Bland, VA, and was the son of the late Comie Carpenter & Beulah Spangler Carpenter. Dewey was employed at Virginia Tech. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara L. Carpenter; children, Richard (Ricky)...

Butch Hollins

Butch Hollins

Sep 30, 2011

Butch Hollins, 62, of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord and join his family on Friday, September 30, 2011. He was born June 21, 1949 in Radford, VA to the late Harley Odell and Della Susie Underwood Hollins. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Debra Ruth Hollins and brother-in-law, Lloyd Hatchell. Butch was a...

Addie Martin

Addie Martin

Sep 30, 2011

MARTIN, ADDIE G., age 81 of Riner, VA left her earthly home Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 to be with the Lord and her loved ones. The daughter of the late Bessie J. and Clyde Guver she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ambrose Martin, a granddaughter Priscilla A. Keith and her brother, Charles Gruver. She was a retired...

Ruth Roop

Ruth Roop

Sep 30, 2011

Ruth Spencer Roop, 83 of Elliston, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2011. She was born on January 23, 1928 in Wythville, VA to the late Charles and Clara Coleman Spencer. She was also preceded in death by a great grandson, Brian Woolwine. She retired as a nurse’s aid from Brookmeade Nursing Home and attended...

Bertie Hall

Bertie Hall

Sep 22, 2011

Bertie Kate Martin Hall, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. She was born on July 13, 1920, to John R. and Nannie Kate Martin. She was the sweetest, dearest, most precious mother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Brainard William Hall; and a brother, James Oliver Martin. She is survived by...

Melda Cochran

Melda Cochran

Sep 22, 2011

Melda Bailey Cochran, 92, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 22, 2011, after a short illness. She had been a resident of Richfield Care Center in Salem, VA, for the past 6 years. Melda was born on December 26, 1918, in Iaeger, WV. Her husband, Paul F. Cochran; a son, Roger...

Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Montgomery County Community

Michael Wickline

Michael Wickline

Oct 21, 2011

Wickline, Michael Wayne, “Wayne”, 61, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, Oct. 21, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary Ann Wickline. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Peggy Wickline; and his children, daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy Rhoades (Billy), Tammy Bell (Stacey), Jennifer East (John); son and daughters-in-law, Tim Radford (Beth), Michael Radford...

James Thomas

James Thomas

Oct 20, 2011

James Albert Thomas, 73, of Christiansburg, VA, entered his eternal rest on October 20, 2011. He was born September 27, 1938, the son of the late Albert E. & Blanche Poyner Thomas. He was a retired minister, having pastored churches in Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland and Virginia for the past 50 years, most recently the Fairlawn Church...

David Luckado

David Luckado

Oct 19, 2011

David Lee Luckado, 56, of Pulaski, VA, passed away on October 19,2011, after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia. David was born on August 19, 1955 in Christiansburg, VA, to Beulah and Henry Luckado. He was preceded in death by his parents; 1 son, Jerry Luckado; and 1 brother, Donald Luckado. Surviving are his wife of 22 years, Carol...

James Harris

James Harris

Oct 17, 2011

James Kevin Harris, 33, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2011. He was predeceased by his dad, William Harris; and his grandparents, Wilbert & Zula Agnew and Ellis & Margaret Harris. He is survived by his mom, Ethel Harris; his sister & brother-in-law, Sharon & Mike Shelor; nieces, Allison & Ashley Shelor; aunts &...

Donna Goodman

Donna Goodman

Oct 11, 2011

Donna Brewer Goodman, 56, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 11, 2011. She was born on July 19, 1955, and was a daughter to the late Billy & Nancy Brewer of Christiansburg, VA. She was also preceded in death by her beloved grandmother, Anna Hall Ballengee of Ballard, WV. She is survived by her husband, Larry Goodman; daughter, Leah...

Lettie Parker

Lettie Parker

Oct 11, 2011

Lettie Marie Vaughn Parker, 73, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 11, 2011 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born on July 14, 1938. Lettie bravely struggled against her illness as she continued to be a loving wife and mother. She spent much of her life caring for others and most recently retired from her job at Falling Branch...

Virginia Brown

Virginia Brown

Oct 8, 2011

BROWN, Virginia Jane Styne, 80 of Showalter Center, Blacksburg died October 8, 2011. Jane was born and raised in Buchanan, VA, the daughter to the late Louis E. and Doris Garrett Styne She was also preceded in death by her husband; Jerald Brown, her brother; Karl Frederick Styne, sister; Jacqueline Earle Styne, and her brother; William Noftsinger Styne. She is...

Terri McGuire

Terri McGuire

Oct 7, 2011

Terri Leigh McGuire, 53, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents, Frank William Akers & Lora Elizabeth Akers. She is survived by her husband, Darrell Kent McGuire; 2 sons, Matthew McGuire & wife, Katie and Daniel McGuire; loving Dachshund, Precious; sister, Rosemary Ratcliff & husband, Ronnie; brothers, Gary Akers & wife,...

Ruth Jennings

Ruth Jennings

Oct 6, 2011

Ruth Beatrice Morris Jennings, 98, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 5, 2011. A celebration of her life for Ruth Beatrice Morris Jennings will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at 11:00 am at Cambria Baptist Church, Christiansburg, 1310 Cambria St., NE, Christiansburg, with Dr. Thomas G. Harvey, her retired pastor, officiating. Ruth was active in her church...

Harold Smith

Harold Smith

Oct 5, 2011

Harold Miller Smith, 70, of Christiansburg, VA, departed this life for his eternal home on October 5, 2011, at Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lessie Harris Smith and Harvey Smith. He is survived by his loving sisters, Norma Smith Bobbitt, and Becky Smith; brother-in-law, Frank Bobbitt; nephew Michael Bobbitt; and several cousins....

Delmer Cline

Delmer Cline

Oct 5, 2011

CLINE, Delmer Eugene, “Chick” 84 of Shawsville, VA went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 surrounded by his loving wife of sixty one years and his three children. Delmer was born in Illinois on July 18, 1927. He was a long time member and Elder of Seneca Baptist Church in Elliston. He retired after twenty...

Bonnie Hinkley

Bonnie Hinkley

Oct 5, 2011

Bonnie L. Hinkley, 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cloyd Hinkley; parents, Albert & Luemma Ferris Light; 1 brother, Chester Light; 1 sister, Fannie Light Spradlin. She is survived by 2 brothers, Archie Light & wife, Joyce, of Christiansburg, and Ray Light & wife,...

John Atkinson

John Atkinson

Oct 3, 2011

John Med Atkinson, 49, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on October 3, 2011. He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald R. Atkinson, II. Left to cherish his memory is his father, Donald R. Atkinson and his mother, Frances Roberts Atkinson Crockett. There will be no visitation, however, there will be a graveside service held at 2:00 pm on...

Carol Smith

Carol Smith

Oct 3, 2011

Carol Virginia Smith, 41, of Christiansburg, VA, was called home by the sweet Lord on October 3, 2011. She was preceded in death by Harvey (Frayne) Smith. She was the most kind hearted person ever. She would give the shirt and shoes off her feet and back if it was needed. Carol was always making jokes, laughing, singing and dancing....

Dewey Carpenter

Dewey Carpenter

Oct 2, 2011

Dewey E. (Fred) Carpenter, Sr., 68, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011, at home. He was born on September 19, 1943, in Bland, VA, and was the son of the late Comie Carpenter & Beulah Spangler Carpenter. Dewey was employed at Virginia Tech. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara L. Carpenter; children, Richard (Ricky)...

Butch Hollins

Butch Hollins

Sep 30, 2011

Butch Hollins, 62, of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord and join his family on Friday, September 30, 2011. He was born June 21, 1949 in Radford, VA to the late Harley Odell and Della Susie Underwood Hollins. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Debra Ruth Hollins and brother-in-law, Lloyd Hatchell. Butch was a...

Addie Martin

Addie Martin

Sep 30, 2011

MARTIN, ADDIE G., age 81 of Riner, VA left her earthly home Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 to be with the Lord and her loved ones. The daughter of the late Bessie J. and Clyde Guver she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ambrose Martin, a granddaughter Priscilla A. Keith and her brother, Charles Gruver. She was a retired...

Ruth Roop

Ruth Roop

Sep 30, 2011

Ruth Spencer Roop, 83 of Elliston, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2011. She was born on January 23, 1928 in Wythville, VA to the late Charles and Clara Coleman Spencer. She was also preceded in death by a great grandson, Brian Woolwine. She retired as a nurse’s aid from Brookmeade Nursing Home and attended...

Bertie Hall

Bertie Hall

Sep 22, 2011

Bertie Kate Martin Hall, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. She was born on July 13, 1920, to John R. and Nannie Kate Martin. She was the sweetest, dearest, most precious mother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Brainard William Hall; and a brother, James Oliver Martin. She is survived by...

Melda Cochran

Melda Cochran

Sep 22, 2011

Melda Bailey Cochran, 92, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 22, 2011, after a short illness. She had been a resident of Richfield Care Center in Salem, VA, for the past 6 years. Melda was born on December 26, 1918, in Iaeger, WV. Her husband, Paul F. Cochran; a son, Roger...

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