Local Obituaries for  Montgomery County Community

Connie Echols

Connie Echols

Sep 25, 2010

Echols, Connie William, 63, of Newport, VA, died Saturday, September 25, 2010. He was born November 19, 1946 in Christiansburg, VA to the late William Clyde and Frances Bell Huffman Echols. He is also preceded in death by a very special uncle; Estial Echols. Connie served his country as a Sergeant in the Army during Vietnam in the Charlie Company...

Geraldine Clower

Geraldine Clower

Sep 22, 2010

Geraldine Sue Clower, 68 of Pilot went to be with her Lord and Savior September 21, 2010, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was a member of Abundant Life Fellowship Church in Pilot, and a long time employee of Roses Department Store in Christiansburg. She was preceded in death by her parents Harless and Reba Clower. She is...

Ruth Linkous

Ruth Linkous

Sep 21, 2010

Linkous, Ruth L., of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. She was born to the late, Maury and Bessie Linkous on January 8, 1924. Also preceding her in death is her husband of 34 years, Riley M. Linkous; grandson, Kirk E. Linkous and two sisters, Claudine Owens and Betty Jean Weddle. She is survived by her son,...

Charles Lynch

Charles Lynch

Sep 21, 2010

Lynch, Charles Samuel Sr., 76, of Christiansburg, VA passed away peacefully from this life surrounded by family on September 21, 2010. He was born in McConnellsburg, PA on October 14, 1933 to Almira Miller Lynch and Tony Lynch. Mr. Lynch was predeceased by his parents and sister Jane Lynch Snyder. In addition he was preceded in death by his wife,...

William Moore

William Moore

Sep 20, 2010

Moore, William Wayne “Willie”, 60, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010. He is survived by his son, Michael Moore; brothers and their spouses, James R. “Bobby” and Carolyn Moore, Donnie Lynn and Linda Moore; sister, Susan Rapp; uncles, Carnell Moore and Sonny Sweeney; aunts, Polly and Jackie Beard, Virginia Sweeney, Peggy Garman and Mary Nolan and...

James Hall

James Hall

Sep 13, 2010

HALL, James Roop, 77 of Radford passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Born to the late Gene and Janie Hall. He is also preceded in death by his wife; Lucelle S. Hall, brothers; William Hall and Eugene Hall; sisters; Clara Hodge, Edna Galarneau, Mary South, Edith Olinger and Myrtle...

Jerry Dobbins

Jerry Dobbins

Sep 11, 2010

Jerry L. Dobbins, USMC Ret., of Virginia Beach and formerly Christiansburg, VA, passed away at the Brian Center, Fincastle, VA on September 10, 2010 at the age of 70. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jane; daughters Shelby Tudor and husband Ed of Bradenton, FL; Lesley Leonard and grandson Logan of Virginia Beach, VA. He is also...

Arthur Wood

Arthur Wood

Sep 9, 2010

Wood, Arthur Lee, of Elliston, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 9, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Thomas and Ora Yopp Wood. He had worked for Sisson and Ryan for 41 years. He is survived by his wife, Edna Wood; his daughters & son-in-law, Lisa and Jeffrey Poff, of Floyd, VA...

Madison Fitzgerald

Madison Fitzgerald

Sep 7, 2010

Fitzgerald, Madison Ray, 46, of Christiansburg, VA, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. He was born October 12, 1963 in Lynchburg, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Valice and Clyde Fitzgerald. Madison was a graduate of Blacksburg High School. He also attended the University of South Florida, and was a certified paralegal. He...

James Harvey

James Harvey

Sep 6, 2010

Harvey, James “Jim” Corbin , 58, of Blue Ridge, passed away September 6, 2010. He was born to the late Horace Harvey, Sr. and Lillie Harvey. Mr. Harvey was preceded in death by his brother, Horace Harvey, Jr. and father-in-law, Edward J. Trump, Sr. Survivors include his wife, Kathy T. Harvey; sons, Aaron J. Harvey, of Blue Ridge, and Paul...

Donald Laffoon

Donald Laffoon

Sep 5, 2010

Laffoon, Donald Curtis, 62, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2010. He was born May 14, 1948 in Roanoke, VA to the late Curtis Paul and Virginia Hodnett Laffoon. Donald attended Virginia Tech for 3 years, and later graduated from Virginia Western and New River Community Colleges with a degree in drafting. He retired from Danaher on...

Arthur Field

Arthur Field

Sep 5, 2010

Arthur Maxwell Field, 91, of Blacksburg, VA, died on September 5, 2010 at Kroontje Health Care Center. In addition to his parents and a sister, he was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Ruth Webb Field. He is survived by one sister, Ann Dudley Lalley, of Lutherville, MD; three children, Ann Field Alexander (and Michael) of Christiansburg,...

Mabel Bandy

Mabel Bandy

Sep 4, 2010

Bandy, Mabel P., 87, of Christiansburg, VA, passed on to be with her Heavenly Father surrounded by her family on Friday, September 3, 2010 at Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home in Roanoke, VA. Her glowing smile, wink of her eye, and her laugh will be truly missed but not forgotten by all of the lives she touched. She had a true...

Martha Spencer

Martha Spencer

Aug 30, 2010

Spencer, Martha Stump, 81, of Christiansburg, VA, collected angels while on this Earth, now she is an angel walking with her Savior on August 30, 2010. She was born to the late, Howard Alonzia Stump and Lelia Dove Stump. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Garland Henry Spencer; her children, Charlotte Diane McClaugherty and husband, James, Harold...

Yvonne Silvers

Yvonne Silvers

Aug 29, 2010

Silvers, Yvonne Stanger, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, at Montgomery Regional Hospital after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Bob, and her brothers, Billy Stanger, Leo Stanger, and Delmer Stanger, and sister, Thelma Hornbarger. Yvonne was a retired school teacher, having devoted over 35 years to serving the students of...

Lucenda Marshall

Lucenda Marshall

Aug 28, 2010

Lucenda Quesenberry Marshall of Christiansburg received the call from our Lord to come home on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 leaving her husband of 57 years, Claude W. Marshall, and daughter and son-in-law Debbie and Bob Ashcraft to cherish her memory. “Sylvie” was born on October 24, 1927 in a house on the family home place where she grew up in...

Danny Lester

Danny Lester

Aug 27, 2010

Lester, Danny Lee, 49, of Riner, VA, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2010. He was born on August 9, 1961, to Elmer Cecil Lester and Helen Marie Bishop Lester. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Glen Early. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Lester; his daughter, Amy and son-in-law, Dehaven Fields and his son, Travis Lester...

Edith Wheeling

Edith Wheeling

Aug 25, 2010

Wheeling, Edith Darcas, 78, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Edith was born in Montgomery County, VA, on November 10, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Lillie Richardson Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Edna Mae Wheeling. She is survived by...

Raymond Millirons

Raymond Millirons

Aug 24, 2010

MILLIRONS, Raymond R., 87 of Riner passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 23, 2010 surrounded by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; Roy and Mabel Combs Millirons, brothers; Glen and Franklin “Hicks” Millirons and sister; Opal Millirons Young. Raymond was born in the Pulaski County community of Little Creek where he...

Frank Glover

Frank Glover

Aug 24, 2010

GLOVER, Frank Harrison, 80 of Shawsville died Monday, August 23, 2010 in the Veteran’s Health Care Center in Salem. After receiving an Honorable Discharge from the United States Air force, Mr. Glover was employed and retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad after forty years of service. The son of the late Julian and Ethel Glover he is also preceded in...

Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Montgomery County Community

Connie Echols

Connie Echols

Sep 25, 2010

Echols, Connie William, 63, of Newport, VA, died Saturday, September 25, 2010. He was born November 19, 1946 in Christiansburg, VA to the late William Clyde and Frances Bell Huffman Echols. He is also preceded in death by a very special uncle; Estial Echols. Connie served his country as a Sergeant in the Army during Vietnam in the Charlie Company...

Geraldine Clower

Geraldine Clower

Sep 22, 2010

Geraldine Sue Clower, 68 of Pilot went to be with her Lord and Savior September 21, 2010, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was a member of Abundant Life Fellowship Church in Pilot, and a long time employee of Roses Department Store in Christiansburg. She was preceded in death by her parents Harless and Reba Clower. She is...

Ruth Linkous

Ruth Linkous

Sep 21, 2010

Linkous, Ruth L., of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. She was born to the late, Maury and Bessie Linkous on January 8, 1924. Also preceding her in death is her husband of 34 years, Riley M. Linkous; grandson, Kirk E. Linkous and two sisters, Claudine Owens and Betty Jean Weddle. She is survived by her son,...

Charles Lynch

Charles Lynch

Sep 21, 2010

Lynch, Charles Samuel Sr., 76, of Christiansburg, VA passed away peacefully from this life surrounded by family on September 21, 2010. He was born in McConnellsburg, PA on October 14, 1933 to Almira Miller Lynch and Tony Lynch. Mr. Lynch was predeceased by his parents and sister Jane Lynch Snyder. In addition he was preceded in death by his wife,...

William Moore

William Moore

Sep 20, 2010

Moore, William Wayne “Willie”, 60, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010. He is survived by his son, Michael Moore; brothers and their spouses, James R. “Bobby” and Carolyn Moore, Donnie Lynn and Linda Moore; sister, Susan Rapp; uncles, Carnell Moore and Sonny Sweeney; aunts, Polly and Jackie Beard, Virginia Sweeney, Peggy Garman and Mary Nolan and...

James Hall

James Hall

Sep 13, 2010

HALL, James Roop, 77 of Radford passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Born to the late Gene and Janie Hall. He is also preceded in death by his wife; Lucelle S. Hall, brothers; William Hall and Eugene Hall; sisters; Clara Hodge, Edna Galarneau, Mary South, Edith Olinger and Myrtle...

Jerry Dobbins

Jerry Dobbins

Sep 11, 2010

Jerry L. Dobbins, USMC Ret., of Virginia Beach and formerly Christiansburg, VA, passed away at the Brian Center, Fincastle, VA on September 10, 2010 at the age of 70. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jane; daughters Shelby Tudor and husband Ed of Bradenton, FL; Lesley Leonard and grandson Logan of Virginia Beach, VA. He is also...

Arthur Wood

Arthur Wood

Sep 9, 2010

Wood, Arthur Lee, of Elliston, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 9, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Thomas and Ora Yopp Wood. He had worked for Sisson and Ryan for 41 years. He is survived by his wife, Edna Wood; his daughters & son-in-law, Lisa and Jeffrey Poff, of Floyd, VA...

Madison Fitzgerald

Madison Fitzgerald

Sep 7, 2010

Fitzgerald, Madison Ray, 46, of Christiansburg, VA, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. He was born October 12, 1963 in Lynchburg, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Valice and Clyde Fitzgerald. Madison was a graduate of Blacksburg High School. He also attended the University of South Florida, and was a certified paralegal. He...

James Harvey

James Harvey

Sep 6, 2010

Harvey, James “Jim” Corbin , 58, of Blue Ridge, passed away September 6, 2010. He was born to the late Horace Harvey, Sr. and Lillie Harvey. Mr. Harvey was preceded in death by his brother, Horace Harvey, Jr. and father-in-law, Edward J. Trump, Sr. Survivors include his wife, Kathy T. Harvey; sons, Aaron J. Harvey, of Blue Ridge, and Paul...

Donald Laffoon

Donald Laffoon

Sep 5, 2010

Laffoon, Donald Curtis, 62, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2010. He was born May 14, 1948 in Roanoke, VA to the late Curtis Paul and Virginia Hodnett Laffoon. Donald attended Virginia Tech for 3 years, and later graduated from Virginia Western and New River Community Colleges with a degree in drafting. He retired from Danaher on...

Arthur Field

Arthur Field

Sep 5, 2010

Arthur Maxwell Field, 91, of Blacksburg, VA, died on September 5, 2010 at Kroontje Health Care Center. In addition to his parents and a sister, he was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Ruth Webb Field. He is survived by one sister, Ann Dudley Lalley, of Lutherville, MD; three children, Ann Field Alexander (and Michael) of Christiansburg,...

Mabel Bandy

Mabel Bandy

Sep 4, 2010

Bandy, Mabel P., 87, of Christiansburg, VA, passed on to be with her Heavenly Father surrounded by her family on Friday, September 3, 2010 at Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home in Roanoke, VA. Her glowing smile, wink of her eye, and her laugh will be truly missed but not forgotten by all of the lives she touched. She had a true...

Martha Spencer

Martha Spencer

Aug 30, 2010

Spencer, Martha Stump, 81, of Christiansburg, VA, collected angels while on this Earth, now she is an angel walking with her Savior on August 30, 2010. She was born to the late, Howard Alonzia Stump and Lelia Dove Stump. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Garland Henry Spencer; her children, Charlotte Diane McClaugherty and husband, James, Harold...

Yvonne Silvers

Yvonne Silvers

Aug 29, 2010

Silvers, Yvonne Stanger, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, at Montgomery Regional Hospital after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Bob, and her brothers, Billy Stanger, Leo Stanger, and Delmer Stanger, and sister, Thelma Hornbarger. Yvonne was a retired school teacher, having devoted over 35 years to serving the students of...

Lucenda Marshall

Lucenda Marshall

Aug 28, 2010

Lucenda Quesenberry Marshall of Christiansburg received the call from our Lord to come home on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 leaving her husband of 57 years, Claude W. Marshall, and daughter and son-in-law Debbie and Bob Ashcraft to cherish her memory. “Sylvie” was born on October 24, 1927 in a house on the family home place where she grew up in...

Danny Lester

Danny Lester

Aug 27, 2010

Lester, Danny Lee, 49, of Riner, VA, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2010. He was born on August 9, 1961, to Elmer Cecil Lester and Helen Marie Bishop Lester. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Glen Early. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Lester; his daughter, Amy and son-in-law, Dehaven Fields and his son, Travis Lester...

Edith Wheeling

Edith Wheeling

Aug 25, 2010

Wheeling, Edith Darcas, 78, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Edith was born in Montgomery County, VA, on November 10, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Lillie Richardson Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Edna Mae Wheeling. She is survived by...

Raymond Millirons

Raymond Millirons

Aug 24, 2010

MILLIRONS, Raymond R., 87 of Riner passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 23, 2010 surrounded by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; Roy and Mabel Combs Millirons, brothers; Glen and Franklin “Hicks” Millirons and sister; Opal Millirons Young. Raymond was born in the Pulaski County community of Little Creek where he...

Frank Glover

Frank Glover

Aug 24, 2010

GLOVER, Frank Harrison, 80 of Shawsville died Monday, August 23, 2010 in the Veteran’s Health Care Center in Salem. After receiving an Honorable Discharge from the United States Air force, Mr. Glover was employed and retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad after forty years of service. The son of the late Julian and Ethel Glover he is also preceded in...

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