Obituaries
Clara Yates
Jan 10, 2009
Yates, Clara Louise, age 85, of Blacksburg, VA, departed this life January 10, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Maurice Yates. She is survived by three children: Raymond Howard Yates and wife Pat of Pilot, VA, Clara Dove of Richmond, VA, and Roger Yates and wife Darlene of Tazwell, VA; five grandchildren: Elise Epperly, Randy Yates, Sandra...
Jimmie Lucas
Jan 8, 2009
LUCAS, JAMES “JIMMIE”, 65, of Radford VA, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 8, 2009. He was born on August 4, 1943 in Giles County, VA, to the late Walter Harrison and Minnie Davis Lucas. He was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Jimmie leaves behind four sons and daughters-in-law; Luke and Melissa Lucas, of...
Sharon Granroth
Jan 8, 2009
Sharon Sylvia Granroth, 65, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at her home in Elliston. A memorial service will be held 2 pm on Sunday, January, 11 2009 in the Horne Funeral Chapel with Pastor Gary Shepherd officiating.
Jante Engel
Jan 6, 2009
ENGEL, JANET A., 84 of Christiansburg, Virginia, passed away on January 6, 2009 at her home. She was born on October 13, 1924 to Elsie and B. Gregg Abbey. Janet graduated from Niagra Falls High School and from William Smith College in Geneva, NY. Janet taught math in Springville, NY. She was a member and past president of Concord Historical...
Clarence Hall
Jan 1, 2009
HALL, CLARENCE EDGAR, age 91, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, January 01, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. A retired employee of Imperial Reading with over 51 years of service, he was an avid Virginia Tech fan and loved golf. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Maxine Hall and his daughter, Patricia Williams Parker. Surviving are his grandchildren,...
Sarah Turman
Jan 1, 2009
TURMAN, SARAH Medeline, (Pat) 91 of Narrows, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Heritage Hall Nursing Center. Pat was born in Floyd County, VA on March 20, 1917 to the late Randolph and Margie Kesler Turman. She was also preceded in death by her two brothers; James Ditte and Eljah P. Turman and sister Gretchen Turman. She is survived by...
Randall Custer
Dec 31, 2008
Custer, Randall Wayne, Sr., of Christiansburg, VA passed away at home, December 30, 2008. He was born May 14, 1947 in the Belmont Community. Randall was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Custer, and his loving wife, Debbie, whom he lost in Nov. 2007. Randall was an employee of the former Corning Glass Works, and retired from the Virginia...
Mary Musselman
Dec 31, 2008
MUSSELMAN, Mary Estelle, 91 of Christiansburg went to her Heavenly home on December 30, 2008. She was the daughter to the late Edna and Lewis Wheeling, she was preceded in death by her son; Walter Musselman, sister; Janie Hall and brother; Lemuel Wheeling. Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of seventy four years; Jessie Musselman, son and...
Bruce Duncan
Dec 31, 2008
Bruce began his earthly journey on January 20, 1912. He traveled many miles, made many friends, loved his family beyond belief, and enjoyed his work. His earthly journey ended on December 31, 2008 when Jesus took his hand and restored his sight for his unending heavenly journey. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents, Washington Emles and Beatrice Perodine...
Curtis Lovern
Dec 28, 2008
Lovern, Curtis Wayne, age 55, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away Sunday December 28, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born on September 1, 1953 in Montgomery County, VA. He was preceded in death by a sister Teresa Ann Lovern Harris, and grandparents: Herman and Clara Mae Hale and Aaron and Jessie Lovern. He is survived by his parents Curtis...
Ronnie Sutphin
Dec 25, 2008
SUTPHIN, Ronnie Lee, 72, formerly of Radford and of Christiansburg, died Thursday, December 25, 2008. Ron joined the United States Air Force, retiring after twenty one years. He also served as a law enforcement officer for Carroll County, and Radford University Police Department. He was born May 11, 1936 in Easton, MD to the late Henry Taylor and Virginia Mae...
Infant Michael Powell
Dec 23, 2008
POWELL, Michael Cayden, infant son of Beth A. Farewell and Matthew J. Powell, of Christiansburg died, Tuesday, December 23, 2008. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2008 at Sunset Cemetery with Pastor Brandon Craig officiating.
Basil Gearheart
Dec 21, 2008
GEARHEART, Basil R. 80, of Christiansburg, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday December 20, 2008. The son to the late Clifford and Virgie Gearheart he was also preceded in death by his sister; Rachel Gearheart Flinchum. Basil worked and retired from Virginia Tech Bookstore in 1988. He served his country in the United States...
Eddie Gutshall
Dec 20, 2008
GUTSHALL, Eddie Kyle, 75 of Christiansburg, died Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Eddie was a member of The McDaniel Lodge # 86 AF & AM. He retired from RAAP in September 1990 as a foreman in the instrument shop. Eddie was a faithful member of St Paul United Methodist Church where he was a loving Servant of...
Robert Radford
Dec 16, 2008
RADFORD, Robert Edward, 38 of Elliston, went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 15, 2008. He is survived by his fiancé; Sheena Hicks of Elliston, mother and step-father; Brenda and Allen Wirt of Christiansburg, father and step-mother; Warren and Mary Ann Radford of Radford, brother; James Radford of Riner, grandmother; Pauline Radford of Roanoke, step-brothers, sisters and their spouses;...
Louise Turman
Dec 16, 2008
TURMAN, LOUISE JOHNSON, age 85, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, December 15, 2008 at her home. Louise was a veteran of the U.S. Army WAC corps during WW II, she was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church, and was employed by Montgomery County Library as the driver of the bookmobile for thirteen years. She was preceded in death...
Elvira Schaem
Dec 15, 2008
SCHAEM, Elvira Jane, 59 of Shawsville, went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 15, 2008. The daughter to the late William and Minerva Kell, she was also preceded in death by her son, Patrick Andrew Schaem. Surviving are her son, Glen Dee William Schaem; grandchildren, Hunter, Hannah, Dylan, and Alyssa; brothers and sisters, Bill Kell and his wife, Carol,...
Ada Sutphin
Dec 13, 2008
Ada Mildred Sutphin, age 93, of Christiansburg, VA passed away on Saturday December 13, 2008. She was born in Montgomery County on April 25, 1915 to the late John Thomas Epperly and Bessie Bishop. She was preceded in death by her first husband Ernest Richard Lawson; second husband Blane Sutphin; sons Wayne and Danny Lawson; sisters Treva and Ruth; and...
Richard Williams
Dec 11, 2008
WILLIAMS, Richard Douglas, 62 Shawsville went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 11, 2008. He was retired from General Electric in Salem, and was a United States Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother Roxie Williams. He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of forty years; Lita K. Williams, father; Albert Williams of Shawsville,...
Gladys Stapf
Dec 10, 2008
Mrs. Gladys Stapf entered into eternal life at her home in Ormond Beach., FL on Wednesday, December 10,2008. Gladys was born in Floyd Co. VA on November 7, 1908. She was the daughter of Eula Jane Moles and C. Harris. Growing up, Gladys lived on a family farm where she had many wonderful memories of family. After high school, Gladys...
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