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James Kingrea
Apr 11, 2008
KINGREA, James Merle, 68 of Christiansburg, died Thursday, April 10, 2008. He is survived by his mother; Mary Lou Kingrea of Dublin, daughter; Patti K. Palmer of Fairlawn, sons and daughter-in-law; Danny L. Kingrea and his wife Terry D., and David W. Kingrea all of Christiansburg. He is also survived by his grandchildren; Daryl W. Palmer, Christopher L. Kingrea both...
William Ridinger
Apr 9, 2008
Nelson Ridinger, 87, of Christiansburg passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, April 9, 2008. He was the son of Harvey Jackson Ridinger Sr. and Hester Blanche Jennings. In addition to his first wife, Elizabeth Anne Dale, and his oldest daughter Linda Ridinger Smith, he was also preceded in death by his brother Harvey J....
John Drummond
Apr 9, 2008
DRUMMOND, JOHN (JACK) FRANCIS, of Christiansburg, VA, formally of Salt Lake City, UT, passed away June 4, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jack graduated from North Carolina State as a Chemical Engineer and was employed by Hercules – Alliant Tech systems for forty five years. An avid gardener, Jack was widely known for his variety of tomato types....
Lynn Norwood
Apr 7, 2008
Norwood, Lynn Anton of Shawsville, VA passed away on Monday, April 7, 2008. He was born May 3, 1938 the son of James Taylor Norwood and Nadine Moses Norwood. Lynn is survived by his wife of nearly 50 years, Betty Winfrey Norwood of Shawsville, one son Michael J. Norwood and one daughter and son-in-law Beth and Robert Joyner, all of...
Larry Hooper
Apr 5, 2008
HOOPER, LARRY BOYD, age 51, of Christiansburg won his best championship on April 5, 2008 when he went to be with the Lord at his home. A member of the Cornersview Pentecostal Holiness Church he was a huge NASCAR and Hokie Fan. He served as track chaplain at New River Valley Speedway from 1999 until 2004 and was a member...
Opha Baker
Apr 1, 2008
BAKER, Rev. Opha W, 79 of Christiansburg and formerly of Pilot went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2008 at English Meadows Assisted Living. He was preceded in death by his wife; Virginia T. Baker. He is survived by his daughter; Drema K. Simpkins of Christiansburg, granddaughter and her husband; Jennifer and Steve Martin of Riner. He is...
Leslie Bowles
Mar 30, 2008
BOWLES, Leslie Henry, (SUG), 70 of Shawsville, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 30, 2008 after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of forty eight years; Dorothy W. Bowles, brothers and sister and their spouses; Walter and Norma Bowles of Elliston, Macie and Raymond Duff of Christiansburg, and Essie and Phyllis Bowles of Shawsville. The...
Infant Rain Roark
Mar 26, 2008
ROARK, RAIN MCKAYLA , infant daughter of Darrell and Diana Lytton Roark, of Pulaski, VA died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Also surviving are brothers, Dustin and D.J. Roark; grandparents, Oakley and Kathleen Lytton, Steve and Debra Womack, Donald Lytton and Patricia Lytton; aunts, Amanda Young and Amy Lytton. The family will receive friends from 5 until...
William McGhee
Mar 25, 2008
William Jefferson McGhee, 81, of Christiansburg, VA, and a lifelong Hokie fan, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Lewis-Gale Hospital. Born February 15, 1927 in Pike County, KY, he was a 1947 graduate of Andrew Lewis High School. He attended V.P.I. where he graduated in 1951 with a BS in Business Administration and continued on to Washington and...
Raymond Willard
Mar 24, 2008
WILLARD, Raymond, 80 of Christiansburg died Monday, March 24, 2008 at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents; William “Sloke” and Edna James Willard, his wife Ruby Roop Willard, son; Leon, brother; James and wife Orpha Teel Willard, sister-in-law; Joyce Williams and Oneada Roop. Raymond is survived by his daughter; Kathy Willard...
Dale McDowell
Mar 23, 2008
McDowell, Dale V., 83 of Christiansburg passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 8, 1924 in Charleston, WVA, to the late Charles V. and Josephine Walton McDowell, he was also preceded in death by a brother Glenn McDowell and a great granddaughter; Anna Grace McDowell. He is survived by his wife; Anita, son and his...
Aloma Whitlock
Mar 21, 2008
WHITLOCK, ALOMA EDMONDS, age 60, of Pilot passed away suddenly Thursday, March 20, 2008 at New River Valley Medical Center. The daughter of the late Hubert and Edith Lawson, she is survived by her husband, Lewis Daniel “Danny” Whitlock; daughters and sons-in-law, Denise Ellett-Goad and husband, Thomas, Shelly Shockley and husband, Steve, all of Christiansburg; sisters and brother-in-law, Mildred Lawson,...
Marvin McGuire
Mar 19, 2008
McGUIRE, MARVIN MAURICE “MAC”, age 54, of Christiansburg and formerly of Ironto, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at New River Valley Medical Center. Born August 6, 1953 to the late Paul & Betty McGuire he was also preceded in death by his brother William McGuire. He is survived by not only a loving sister...
Armand Carney
Mar 17, 2008
Carney, Armand J. of Floyd County, Virginia died peacefully at home on Monday, March 17, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Pam Mathis Carney; his daughters and sons-in-law: Gale and Michael Bonanno of Owings, Maryland, Shannon and Mark David of Durham, North Carolina; two very special grandchildren, Ian and Emma Bonanno. For many years Armand served...
Arnold Brumfield
Mar 13, 2008
BRUMFIELD, ARNOLD LEE, age 86, of Christiansburg, VA passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, March 13, 2008. He was born December 2, 1921, the son of the late Marley E. and Myrtle P. Brumfield. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Hazel Linkenhoker and brother, Irvin Brumfield. Arnold was a World War II...
Robert Miller
Mar 12, 2008
Miller, Robert Charles (R.C.), 76, of Christiansburg, VA, formally of Pilot, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at his home. . Mr. Miller retired from Shell Finishing-Lynchburg Foundry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert “Bob” and T. Pearl Barker Miller; son, Kevin C. Miller; sisters, Marie Phillips and Merl Flinchum; and...
Marchall Bland
Mar 11, 2008
BLAND, Marshall Todd, “Toddie”, 41 of Christiansburg, died Sunday, March 9, 2008 in the University Hospital, Charlottesville, VA. He is survived by his parents; Janice and Terry Shelor, brother and sister-in-law; Ricky L. and Marie Price of Christiansburg, Ronald D. and Sandra Bland, sister and brother-in-law; Teresa and Travis Christian of Elliston, Carol and Mikey Shelor of Shawsville, and Dolly...
Gordon Arnott
Mar 11, 2008
ARNOTT, Gordon John, age 79, of Blacksburg, VA., formerly of Kirkwood, MO., and Sebring, FL., died March 11, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital, Blacksburg, VA. Born June 2, 1928 in East Dearborn, MI., he was the son of the late John and Clara Arnott. Mr. Arnott was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years and mother of his...
Virginia Richardson
Mar 7, 2008
RICHARDSON, VIRGINIA CALLIE, age 86, of Christiansburg, departed this life on Friday, March 7, 2008 at New River Valley Medical Center to be with her Heavenly Father. She is survived by her family, Clarence and Nancy Richardson, Jessie and Shelby Richardson, Joyce and Harold Shelton and Galey and Russell Creasey. She is also survived by five grandchildren, David and Vikki...
Margaret Shuford
Mar 4, 2008
SHUFORD, Margaret, “Peggy” E., 80, of Christiansburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, March 3, 2008 at her home with her family by her side. Peggy was a devoted wife to her husband, a devoted mother to her three children and she was deeply loved by her grandchildren and extended family. Peggy touched the lives...
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