Obituaries
Ileda Chafin
May 26, 2009
Chafin, Ileda Sowers, 91, of Christiansburg, Va, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Ileda was born on October 9, 1917. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Rudell Winston Chafin; son, Robert Winston Chafin; brother, D.W. Sowers; sister, Juanita Williams Mattson. She is survived by her daughter, Gayle Chafin Hall and Bobby Handy, of Shawsville, Va; grandchildren, Robert...
John Redmond
May 25, 2009
Redmond, John Chris, 61, of Christiansburg, VA, died peacefully in his sleep, May 25, 2009. John, known as: J.C. and “Big Red”, was a true friend and gentleman. He touched the lives of many, both friends and family, alike. John was preceded in death by: his beloved mother, Mary Frances Redmond; father, Colonel Vaughn; brothers, John Vaughn and Mike Vaughn;...
Fred Duncan
May 21, 2009
Duncan, Fred R., 88, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 21, 2009. He was born July 5, 1920 in Floyd County to the late John B. and Virgie Phillips Duncan. He was a Word War II Veteran serving in the Army in the American Asiatic Pacific Theatre and was a member of the VFW and...
Jimmie Spradlin
May 18, 2009
SPRADLIN, JIMMIE LEE, age 62, of Christiansburg, VA went to be with Jesus on Monday, May 18, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 21, 1947 to the late Wilson L. and Fannie L. Spradlin. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Thelma Spradlin; sister, Nancy Huffman; sons: Jimmie, Jr. and Ann, Jammie and Liza,...
Roxie Blevins
May 17, 2009
BLEVINS, ROXIE HUTCHISON, age 82, of Riner, VA passed away Sunday, May 17, 2009, at University Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. She was born in New Castle, VA, September 29, 1926 the daughter of the late Cecil and Sadie Holden Hutchison. Preceded in death by her husband, Paul Blevins she is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, James Blevins, Michael and Reba...
Dora Donathan
May 16, 2009
DONATHAN, DORA LAWSON, age 68, of Richmond, formerly of Christiansburg, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 at her home in Richmond. She was the daughter of the late Bill and Gay Lawson. Surviving are her husband, Charles E. Donathan; a daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Larry Griffith, Floyd; sons and daughter-in-law, Freddie Sutphin, Midlothian, VA, James and Tina Lawson, William...
James Shepherd
May 12, 2009
James Steward Shepherd, 88, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. James was born on April 6, 1921. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie; and his sons James and Luther. He is survived by his children, Hobert Shepherd and wife, Betty, Hubert Shepherd, Bertha Worth and Linda, Darlene Hite and husband, Bruce, Betty Brandau,...
Charlie Morris
May 10, 2009
Charlie Swanson Morris, 76, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clive and Sara Morris, and sisters, Thelma Ridpath and Sylvia Barton. Surviving to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Ruby Morris; son, Chuck and wife, Becky Morris; and daughter, Brenda and husband, Fred Fain. He is also survived by...
Wyatt Lawson
May 4, 2009
LAWSON, Wyatt Gabriel, 4 week old infant son of Samantha and Todd Lawson of Christiansburg. He is also survived by his brothers; Scott, Brandon, and James Lawson, one sister Nevaeh Grace Quesenberry, paternal grandparents; Eddie and Elizabeth Lawson and Ann and her husband Paul Venth, maternal grandparents; Melissa and Earl Boitnott and Joey Dean O’Dell. He is also survived by...
Diane Burton
Apr 30, 2009
Burton, Diane Krista, 57, of Christiansburg, VA passed away Thursday, April 30, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy Burton. She was a retired employee of Radford University. She is survived by two sons: Michael Burton of Martinsville, VA and Mark Burton of Christiansburg, VA; brothers and sisters-in-law, John P. and Gaynell Krista of Rocky Mount, VA,...
Lillian Moore
Apr 29, 2009
Moore, Lillian Paul, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, and was the widow of Herman Paul and Charles Moore, of Chesterfield County, Va. She is survived by a daughter, Ann P. Willis, of Richmond, VA, and a son, Bob Paul and his wife Barbara, of Princeton, WV, 5 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild, a sister Louise Hyman...
Ann King
Apr 26, 2009
Ann Gnegy King, 50, of Christiansburg, VA, wife of Charles Patrick King (Pat) went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2009. She was a loving wife, aunt, and daughter, born to the late Robert L. Gnegy and Jean E. Gnegy on April 18, 1959. She was preceded in death by her brother David Gnegy. She is survived...
Jerry Holdren
Apr 23, 2009
Jerry Lee Holdren, Jr., 39, of Radford, VA passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009. He was preceded in death by grandfathers, George S. Holdren and William E. Lloyd; and a grandmother Isabella Lloyd Hawkins. He enjoyed fishing at the sand docks. He is survived by his parents: Jerry Lee and Lydia Elizabeth Holdren; sister, Beverly L. Harris and fiance’ Gregory...
Ruby Turner
Apr 22, 2009
Turner, Ruby Darlene, of Christiansburg 67, passed away on April 22, 2009. She was born on April 17, 1942. She is preceded in death by her parents, James H. Turner and Maggie Whitlow; and by her brother, Calvin Turner. She is survived by her children, Theresa Turner, of Radford, VA and Larry & Connie Conley, of Christiansburg, VA, also surviving...
Doris Tolley
Apr 22, 2009
Tolley, Doris Adkins McGuire, 79 of Christiansburg went to be with her heavenly father on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. She joined in heaven her father and mother Harry and Iva Adkins; brothers, Marvin and Roger Adkins, sister Colleen McGhee, sisters-in-laws Doris Adkins, Violet Woolwine, Virginia Harmon, brothers in-law Steve Woolwine, Jim Harmon, and grandson Lynn Akers. Surviving is her husband...
David Seymour
Apr 21, 2009
Seymour, Pastor David E., age 62, of Lower Paxton Township, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009. He was born on March 12, 1947 in Fitchburg, MA to the late Albert and Persis (Glidden) Seymour. A US Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a Pastor with and member of Harrisburg First Seventh-day Adventist Church. Surviving are his...
Lonnie Wells
Apr 20, 2009
Wells, Lonnie Edward, 42, of Elliston, Va, passed away on April 20, 2009. He was born on March 2, 1967. He has been a longtime employee at Hubble Lighting in Christiansburg, Va. He was also a licensed Pentecostal minister. Lonnie was a kind, loving and gentle person who was always willing to help anyone. He is survived by his parents,...
Cloyd Shelburne
Apr 14, 2009
Shelburne, Cloyd Craig, 94, of Christiansburg Va, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2009 at Radford Nursing & Rehab. Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Winifred Showalter Shelburne and son-in-law, L. Eugene Codner. He is survived by his daughter, Nancy Shelburne Codner, of Edmond, Ok; son and daughter-in –law, Jack and Donna Shelburne, of Christiansburg, Va; grandchildren,...
Myrtle Sowers
Apr 13, 2009
Sowers, Myrtle, 90, passed peacefully at Sunrise Senior Living in Columbia Maryland. A native of Montgomery County Virginia, Mrs. Sowers was a loyal friend and active member of many civic organizations in the Blacksburg/Christiansburg community. She belonged to the Blacksburg Women’s Club, the Ladies Home Demonstration Club and St. Paul Methodist Church among others. She was an avid gardener and...
Henry Connelly
Apr 10, 2009
Branch Connelly, 55 of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 10, 2009 at his home after a long courageous bout with cancer. He was the son to the late Willard S. and Elizabeth H. Connelly. He spent most of his early life in Salem Virginia, then moved to Craig County Virginia and before settling in Christiansburg Virginia. Branch is...
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