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Nellie Taylor
May 13, 2011
Nellie LinkousTayylor, 83, of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 16, 2011, at 11:30 am at Horne Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm at Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Randy Woolwine. Interment will follow in Northfork Cemetery.
Sara Brown
May 11, 2011
Sara Lucas Brown, 80, of Childress, VA passed away at home on May 11, 2011. Sara was born on the family farm February 15, 1931. She completed her education at Roanoke College and started her teaching career in Salem at Oak Grove Elementary. She later transferred to Christiansburg Elementary School where she was a 5th grade teacher for over 25...
Arvil Adkins
May 7, 2011
Adkins, Arvil Addie, 89, of Christiansburg passed away May 7, 2011 at Wheatland Hills Retirement Home in Radford. He was the son of the late Addie Ora and Nina Lou Adkins. Mr. Adkins was also preceded in death by his wife Rebecca East Adkins. He is survived by his children and their spouses; Wanda Ramsey and husband, Ken, Diane Nester...
Gregory Hollandsworth
May 7, 2011
HOLLANDSWORTH, GREGORY SCOTT (GREG), 44, of Christiansburg, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 7, 2011. He was born July 4, 1966 and was a member of Faith Christian Church of Christ, Christiansburg. Greg was loved by many and is survived by his daughter, Logan Danielle Hollandsworth; his parents, Jabe & Wanda Hollandsworth; his sister, Lisa...
Timothy Sanson
May 5, 2011
TIMOTHY LYNN SANSON, 50, of Elliston, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 5, 2011. He was a longtime employee of G. J. Hopkins. Timmy loved to hunt and spend time with his family. He was preceded in death by his father, Brack Sanson; mother, Frances Ratcliffe; and stepfather, Harry Ratcliffe. Surviving are his wife, Debbie...
Jackie Roop
May 4, 2011
ROOP, JACKIE LEON, 55, of Christiansburg, left this world on May 4, 2011. He was born on April 14, 1956. He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Dowdy Roop; brother Jerry Roop. Surviving are his father, Marvin Roop of Radford; brothers and sisters-in-law Jimmie & Teresa Roop of Christiansburg, Larry & Sharon Roop of Radford and Sandy Roop...
Byron Akers
May 4, 2011
AKERS, BYRON LEE, 75, of Shawsville, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. He was born December 16, 1935 in Floyd County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Talford and Ruby Akers. Surviving are his loving and devoted wife of 27 years, Cledith “Flo” Kincer...
Bernice Thompson
May 4, 2011
THOMPSON, BERNICE CATHERINE (BONNIE), of Riner, VA, passed away on May 4, 2011. She was born on November 11, 1952, in Christiansburg, VA. She is survived by her husband, Peter Stanojevic; her son, Jeffery Dulaney and wife Stephanie; grandsons, Cody and Kyle; her mother and stepfather, Ruby L. Flinchum and James; brothers, Michael Thompson, David Thompson and wife Donna, Stephen...
Margaret Phillips
May 4, 2011
PHILLIPS, MARGARET CATHERINE, 71, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on May 4, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar & Lula Phillips. She is survived by several cousins. She was a long time resident of Lynchburg, Virginia. The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 5, 2011, from 6-8 pm at Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg, Virginia (540)...
Palmer Sweeney, Jr.
May 3, 2011
Palmer Peter Sweeney, Jr., 85 of Shawsville, Virginia died on May 3, 2011. Junior was born on July 22, 1925 in Floyd, Virginia to Palmer Peter Sweeney, Sr. and Okie Webb Sweeney Thorpe. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wives, Peggy Ratcliffe Sweeney and Izola Moles Sweeney; and two sisters, Dorothy Sweeney Sensabaugh and Florence Sweeney Rutledge...
Charlene Revin
Apr 27, 2011
REVIN, Charlene Leona, 41 of Blacksburg died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She is survived by her children; Tiffany “Cole” Laurence, Sommer “Sissy” Laurence, Shane “Shaney” Laurence, brothers; Greg Revin, Richard Revin, sister; Melisa Carter. She is also survived by many friends. Private memorial services will be held. “We all love you and will miss you.”
Patricia Shockley
Apr 26, 2011
SHOCKLEY, PATRICIA ANN, 68, of Riner, VA, went to wait for the Lord on Monday evening, April 25, 2011. Ms. Shockley was preceded in death by her father, Phillip A. Dugger and her mother, Dorothy Torris; as well as a sister, Betty Lucas. She is survived by her life partner, Lewis J. Williams; her sister, Barbara Jean Dugger of Roanoke,...
Cora Lyons
Apr 25, 2011
CORA BRITE HENLINE LYONS “TOOTS”, 86, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Born in Spruce Pine, NC, she was 1 of 10 children of the late Dock S. Henline and Sarah Etta Blalock Henline. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, 6 sisters, her first husband, Rufus Andrew Shull, and...
John Self
Apr 23, 2011
SELF, John George, 90 of Christiansburg died Saturday, April 23, 2011. Mr. Self was a WW II veteran serving in the United States Navy. He retired from RAAP in Radford then worked many years for Montgomery County Recycling. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The son of the late Lee and Lettie...
Helen Hickling
Apr 22, 2011
HICKLING, Helen Kathryn, 88, formerly of Fletcher, North Carolina passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011 at her son's home in Christiansburg, Virginia. She was born in Brahm, Minnesota and received her BSN at the University of Minnesota, where she taught nursing arts. Helen was a wonderful mother to her four children, grandmother to her ten grandchildren and 2 great...
Loretta Marshall
Apr 21, 2011
LORETTA AKERS MARSHALL, “DUKIE”, 55, of Riner, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital with her loved ones by her side. She was born in Montgomery County, VA, on May 10, 1955. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hestle and Dot Akers and a brother, Buck Akers. She...
Alleen Derham
Apr 19, 2011
Alleen Ester Derham of Christiansburg died Tuesday evening in her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Alleen was born August 23, 1923 in Christiansburg, VA. She graduated from Christiansburg High School in 1941 and moved to Greensboro where she met her late husband Maj. Edward J Derham. They had five children together and traveled around the states and overseas...
Wesley Armstrong, Jr.
Apr 19, 2011
ARMSTRONG, JR., WESLEY MICHEAL, 26, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on April 19, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wesley Micheal Armstrong, Sr. & Ginger Kent Armstrong. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2011, at 10 am at the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, Christiansburg, with Pastor Bobby Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at...
Vera Sale
Apr 19, 2011
SALE, VERA BISHOP DULANEY, 82, of Radford, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Sale was born on June 18, 1928 in the Broad Shoals community of Floyd County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Clayton and Clara Reed Bishop. Mrs. Sale attended Alum Ridge School and graduated from Floyd County High School. She began...
Elwood Smith
Apr 19, 2011
ELWOOD C. “WOODIE” SMITH, 60, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on April 19, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, James Smith; and a brother, James Smith, Jr. He is survived by his mother, Cleo G. Smith; a sister, Darlene Y. Smith; niece, Lisa Johnson; and nephew James D. Smith. He was a longtime resident of the Southwest...
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