Obituaries
Frank Craig, Jr.
Dec 7, 2011
Frank Edward Craig, Jr., 77 of Christiansburg, passed away on December 7, 2011. The military funeral and interment was held on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at 2 pm at the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery, Dublin. The military rites were conducted by VFW Post #1184, P O Box 2005, Pulaski, VA 24301.
Charlotte Simpkins
Dec 6, 2011
Charlotte Leomia Simpkins, 80, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on December 6, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley B. Bishop and Annie “Mearl” Likins. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Coy H. Simpkins; 4 sons, Howard Simpkins & wife, Bobbie of Dublin, Shannon Simpkins & wife, Charlene of Ellett Valley, Darrien Simpkins &...
Adam Cooper
Dec 5, 2011
Adam Joseph Cooper, 30, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on December 5, 2011. He is survived by his mother & stepfather, Mary & Gary Farmer of Radford; a son, Kain Cooper of Radford; sisters, Shannon Duncan & husband, Jamie of Blacksburg, and Toni Cooper of Dublin; brother, Odie Cooper of Pulaski; nieces, Haley, Journey & Scarlett Duncan of Blacksburg; nephews,...
Atkins Leathia
Dec 3, 2011
ATKINS, LEATHIA PORTERFIELD, 77 of Pembroke, VA, passed away in the loving care of her family, after a courageous battle with cancer, on December 3, 2011, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Christiansburg, VA. She was born on April 9, 1934 to William Lewis and Florence Wren Porterfield, Newport, VA. In addition to her parents, she was...
Susan Lester
Dec 1, 2011
Susan Lester, 61, of Alum Ridge, VA, peacefully departed this life surrounded by the love of her husband of 40 years, Jerry, daughter April and son-in-law, Jerry Wilson. She was preceded in death by her father, Carl Franklin Rector. She is also survived by her mother, Elsie Rector; brother & sister-in-law, Jim & Ann Rector; sister & brother-in-law, Jane &...
Sandra Rose
Nov 30, 2011
Sandra Lynn Dalton Rose, 54, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. She served her country in the United States Marine Corp. for 4 years, and thereafter served on active Army Reserve for 20 years, which included serving during Desert Storm. She was currently employed for the past 24 years with Radford University...
James Graham
Nov 29, 2011
James A. Graham, 70, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on November 29, 2011. He was born in Elliston, VA, on September 18, 1941, and was a beloved father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Tammy Marie Snyder. He is survived by his children, Debbie Snyder of Riner, VA, James D. Graham & wife, Janet of Atlanta,...
Bobby Linkous
Nov 28, 2011
Bobby Earl Linkous, 72, of Radford, VA, passed away on November 28, 2011. He was born on November 6, 1939. Preceding him in death were his parents, Louise & Pete Linkous; and a brother, Kelly Linkous. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Linkous; sons, Jeff Linkous & wife, Mary, and Brian Linkous & wife, Jennifer; stepson, Mark Witt &...
Martha Montgomery
Nov 25, 2011
Martha Woodcock Moses Montgomery, of Christiansburg, VA, died on November 25, 2011. She was born in Grosse Pointe, Mississippi on August 23, 1942. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer Woodcock and Elizabeth S. Woodcock; as well as a son, Dana Moses. She is survived by her children, Sandra Moses Davidson, Bruce Moses, Dennis Moses; 8 grandchildren and...
Micaela Gil
Nov 22, 2011
Micaela Gil, 86, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2011. She is survived by her children, Joe and Eny; grandchildren, Michael, Dania and Kenan; and one great-grandchild, Isabella Marie.
Judith Willoughby
Nov 21, 2011
Judy Willoughby, of Riner, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2011, after a long and painful illness. She bore her afflictions with courage and grace, and is now in the presence of her God, whom she served well and faithfully throughout her lifetime. Judy was born in Kingsport, TN on August 26, 1940, and spent her formative years in Knoxville...
Anna McGuire
Nov 18, 2011
Anna Bishop McGuire, 66, of Christiansburg, VA, went to a better place on November 18, 2011. She was born on December 30, 1944, to the late Clarence L. Bishop and Essie Bowman Bishop. She also was preceded in death by a brother, Marvin H. Bishop. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Richard N. McGuire; sons, Eric Martin...
Ben Eichelberger
Nov 18, 2011
EICHELBERGER, III, Ben Davis, 44 of Christiansburg died Friday, November 18, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother; Allie Keen Eichelberger, and brother; Nelson Eichlberger. He is survived by his wife; Elizabeth Eichelberger, his father; Ben Davis Eichelberger, Jr., his brother; Preston Eichelberger and his sister; Sarah Tankersley. Several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles also survive. Services will...
Nancy Rader
Nov 17, 2011
Nancy Madeline Rader, 85, of Riner, VA, passed away on November 17, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Earlyn Rader, Sr.; and son, Kenneth Earlyn Rader, Jr. She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law, Ronald & Leslie Rader; daughters & sons-in-law, Patricia & Lester Purdy, Debra Rader, Cheryl & Glenn Kast and Diane & Nelson...
Pamela Kurstedt
Nov 15, 2011
Pamela Sue Kurstedt, 60, of Riner, Virginia, passed away, Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Pam lived her life serving others with a caring and gentle heart, a passion for living to the fullest, and a kind, graceful, and faithful spirit. As a little girl, Pam discovered the plight of starving children in...
Kimball Jones
Nov 14, 2011
Kimball Craig Jones, 53, of Rich Creek, VA, died on November 14, 2011. He was born on December 2, 1957, in Christiansburg, VA. Kim was the youngest son of the late Wallace Jones and Sylvia Jones of Christiansburg. He has one brother, Gary Jones & wife, Kristi, of Roanoke; his wife of 34 years, Teresa McNeil Jones, who is the...
Imogene Brumfield
Nov 9, 2011
Imogene Graham Brumfield, 86, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold L. Brumfield; and a brother, Elbert Harmon. She is survived by her sons & daughters-in-law, David Wayne & Verna B. Brumfield and Gary Lee & Jennifer S. Brumfield; grandchildren, David Tyler Brumfield, Gary “Josh” Lee II &...
Ava Thornton
Nov 8, 2011
Ava Lou Walters Thornton, 72, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on November 8, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Thornton. She is survived by her sons & daughters-in-law, Dwayne & Angela Thornton and Greg & Robin Lester; daughter, Katina Thornton Zelanak; grandchildren, David Thornton and Cody Lester; great-grandchild, Makayla Thornton; brother, Carlos Akers; sister, Shirley Coppedge...
Cheryl Waldron
Nov 8, 2011
Cheryl H. Waldron, 68, of Shawsville, VA, passed away on November 8, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Ruth Hendricks; and brother, Johnny. She is survived by her companion of 25 years, Al Saunders; son, Todd Waldron; two sisters, Linda and Carolyn. Also surviving are three nephews and a niece. The family wishes to express...
Josephus Stagg
Nov 7, 2011
Josephus “Joe” Stagg, 83, of Blacksburg, VA, passed away and went to heaven on Monday, November 7, 2011, from a heart attack. He was born in Floyd County on April 30, 1928, but lived most of his life in Merrimac, Blacksburg, VA. He retired from Blue Ridge Overalls Co. in Christiansburg. He was predeceased by his parents, Joe Jessie Stagg...
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