Local Obituaries for  Montgomery County Community

Ruby Hurst

Ruby Hurst

Jan 7, 2006

Hurst, Ruby Aileen, 84, of Blacksburg died Saturday, January 7, 2006 at Skyline Manor in Floyd, VA. She was born July 19, 1921 in Pulaski, VA and was the daughter of the late William Leb and Nora Lee Covey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Benjamin Hurst; a sister, Joyce Chinault; and...

Jerry Brandau

Jerry Brandau

Jan 7, 2006

BRANDAU, Jerry Ray, 42 of Elliston died Saturday, January 7, 2006. Mr. Brandau was the son to the late Jerry Gray Brandau. He is survived by his wife; Betty Brandau of Elliston, granddaughter; Heather Nicole Lovern, Stanton, VA, mother; Betty L. Tolley, of Blacksburg, brother and sister-in-law; Lyn and Sharon Tolley of Elliston, and his nephew; Randy Tolley of Elliston....

John Trent

John Trent

Jan 5, 2006

Trent, John Henry, 78, went to God and his late wife, Collean, on Thursday, January 5, 2006. Born in Indiana, Mr. Trent was a long time resident of Ironto and worked building bridges for Landford Brothers. He was preceded in death by his mother, Luvona Trent, and father, Earl Trent. Mr. Trent is survived by his siblings, Lara Morgan, Phillip...

Hester Martin

Hester Martin

Jan 3, 2006

MARTIN, HESTER WALTERS, age 95, of Christiansburg passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2006. She was a retired employee from Leggett Department Store and a member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William (Bill) Moses Martin; brothers, Clyde Walters and Winton Walters; sisters, Mamie W. Creed and Francis W. Moores; daughters, Ann...

Evelyn Ayers

Evelyn Ayers

Jan 3, 2006

AYERS, EVELYN ROBINSON, age 95, of Christiansburg, surrounded by angels, our beloved Mother went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2006. She was a graduate of Marion College and Radford College. She taught elementary school for over 25 years. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church where she cherished teaching Sunday School and...

Charles Modlin

Charles Modlin

Jan 1, 2006

MODLIN, CHARLES ERNEST, 68, died Monday, January 1st, 2006 at his home in Christiansburg, VA. Charlie was born in Sistersville, West Virginia to H. Eugene and Mary Sumner Modlin. He lived in many towns in West Virginia. After marrying Marjorie McCullough Modlin nearly 48 years ago in the Bronx, NY, they lived in East Lansing, MI, Providence, RI and Morgantown,...

Arthur Price

Arthur Price

Dec 30, 2005

PRICE, ARTHUR GILBERT, SR., age 72, of Christiansburg, left the family that he dearly loved to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 30, 2005. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a retired employee of the Radford Army Ammunition Plant and was an avid golfer. Born August 7, 1933 the son of the late Russell C....

Guy Harmon

Guy Harmon

Dec 29, 2005

HARMON, GUY B., JR., age 54, of Christiansburg, VA died suddenly Thursday, December, 29, 2005. He proudly served in the US Army and was employed by Virginia Department of Transportation. (VDOT) He was preceded in death by his father, Guy B. Harmon, Sr. He is survived by his dear mother, Mildred A. Harmon; sisters, Charlotte and Faye Harmon, sister and...

Robert Cook,

Robert Cook,

Dec 28, 2005

COOK, JR., ROBERT JACOB, age 62, of Christiansburg, passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 28, 2005. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Jacob Cook, Sr. and mother, Bonnie Yopp Cook. Survivors include his wife, Deborah Cook; one son, Dwayne Cook; two step-sons and daughter-in-law, Jackie & Vicki McCallister; Eric McCallister; two step-daughters and son-in-law, Christina McCallister and Samantha...

Brownie Correll

Brownie Correll

Dec 28, 2005

CORRELL, BROWNIE HALL, age 86, of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of Christiansburg, VA died Thursday, Dec. 28, 2005, following a lengthy illness. She was born and raised in Christiansburg. The daughter of the late Brown and Wirttie DeHart Hall, she was also preceded in death by sisters, Kathleen Sowers, Geneva Hall and her husband of forty five years, Creighton Correll. She...

Lillian Jones

Lillian Jones

Dec 24, 2005

JONES, LILLIAN COOPER, age 83, from Christiansburg, peacefully entered into heaven on December 24, 2005. She is rejoicing in the presence of her Lord and Savior and is no longer suffering. She has been reunited with her beloved husband, Russell Jones. She is survived by five children and their spouses, David and Nancy Jones, Nancy and Roger Smith, Curtis and...

Edith Trump

Edith Trump

Dec 21, 2005

TRUMP, EDITH BELL, age 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with God and her family on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Washington and Carrie Etta Trump; brothers and sister, John Trump, Jr.; Pauline Griffith, Robert Trump, Jimmy Trump and Vernon Trump. She leaves to cherish her memory her...

Kayelee Perkins

Kayelee Perkins

Dec 17, 2005

PERKINS, KAYELEE AMANDA RAYE, age 33 days, infant daughter of Eddie and Kelly Perkins of Riner passed away Saturday, December 17, 2005. She was preceded in death by her brother, Edward James Perkins. Surviving are her parents; older brother, Hunter Campbell; maternal grandparents, Dr. Ernest and Kaye Stout of Riner, VA; paternal grandparents, Jay Perkins of Pearisburg; Cheryl and Eldon...

Margaret Williams

Margaret Williams

Dec 16, 2005

WILLIAMS, MARGARET RICHARDSON, age 89, of Shawsville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther E. Williams. She was a faithful and active life long member of the First Church of God, Christiansburg. She retried from Imperial Reading with over 40 years of service as an inspector. In addition to her husband she...

James O'Brien

James O'Brien

Dec 14, 2005

James Joseph O'Brien, 62 of Riner, VA entered into eternal life unexpectedly Wed. December 14, 2005. James was born July 26, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY. Son of James O'Brien and the late Josephine O'Brien, only brother to Marie Reinhold. James formerly lived in Long Island, NY where he worked as a steamfitter before retiring to his beloved home in Riner,VA....

Charles Reed

Charles Reed

Dec 12, 2005

REED, CHARLES EUGENE ?GENE?, age 79, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, December 12, 2005. *VISITATION HAS BEEN CANCELLED* FAMILY WILL RECIEVE FRIENDS 1-2 ON FRIDAY AT THE CHRISTIANSBURG PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie G. and Ora Reed; his wife, Joyce Lester Reed and his infant daughter, Karen Joyce Reed. He served in U. S....

Allen DeSchon

Allen DeSchon

Dec 12, 2005

Allen H. DeSchon, 76, formerly of Christiansburg, Virginia, died Monday, December 12, 2005 at Westport Health Care Center in Richmond, Virginia. Allen was born July 19, 1929 in Winchester, VA, the son of the late Lena M. DeSchon. He was a mortician having proudly helped families in Winchester, Troutville, Roanoke, Fredericksburg, and the New River Valley. He retired in 2004...

Linda Hawley

Linda Hawley

Dec 12, 2005

HAWLEY, Linda Pearl, 89 of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 12, 2005 at Radford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Radford. She is survived by her brother; Kent Hawley, Christiansburg. Mr. Hawley would like to thank the staff of Radford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the care given to his sister and kindness shown to both him...

Douglas Kingrea

Douglas Kingrea

Dec 11, 2005

KINGREA, DOUGLAS EDWARD, age 61, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2005 in Montgomery Regional Hospital. Survivors include his mother, Mary Louise (Dillard) Kingrea; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara K. & Robert L. Embert, Jr.; brothers, James Kingrea and Earl Eugene Kingrea; aunt and uncle, Elmer & Helen Dillard; two nieces and four nephews and many friends and loved ones....

Samuel Moran

Samuel Moran

Dec 7, 2005

MORAN, SR., SAMUEL C., age 65, of Christiansburg died Wednesday, December 7, 2005 in Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. He was employed at Hidden Valley Country Club in Salem for 45 years. Sam was preceded in death by his parents, Dexter Moran and Eva Moran. Sam is survived by his wife of 33 ? years, Charlotte Ann Hinkley Moran of Christiansburg;...

Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Montgomery County Community

Ruby Hurst

Ruby Hurst

Jan 7, 2006

Hurst, Ruby Aileen, 84, of Blacksburg died Saturday, January 7, 2006 at Skyline Manor in Floyd, VA. She was born July 19, 1921 in Pulaski, VA and was the daughter of the late William Leb and Nora Lee Covey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Benjamin Hurst; a sister, Joyce Chinault; and...

Jerry Brandau

Jerry Brandau

Jan 7, 2006

BRANDAU, Jerry Ray, 42 of Elliston died Saturday, January 7, 2006. Mr. Brandau was the son to the late Jerry Gray Brandau. He is survived by his wife; Betty Brandau of Elliston, granddaughter; Heather Nicole Lovern, Stanton, VA, mother; Betty L. Tolley, of Blacksburg, brother and sister-in-law; Lyn and Sharon Tolley of Elliston, and his nephew; Randy Tolley of Elliston....

John Trent

John Trent

Jan 5, 2006

Trent, John Henry, 78, went to God and his late wife, Collean, on Thursday, January 5, 2006. Born in Indiana, Mr. Trent was a long time resident of Ironto and worked building bridges for Landford Brothers. He was preceded in death by his mother, Luvona Trent, and father, Earl Trent. Mr. Trent is survived by his siblings, Lara Morgan, Phillip...

Hester Martin

Hester Martin

Jan 3, 2006

MARTIN, HESTER WALTERS, age 95, of Christiansburg passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2006. She was a retired employee from Leggett Department Store and a member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William (Bill) Moses Martin; brothers, Clyde Walters and Winton Walters; sisters, Mamie W. Creed and Francis W. Moores; daughters, Ann...

Evelyn Ayers

Evelyn Ayers

Jan 3, 2006

AYERS, EVELYN ROBINSON, age 95, of Christiansburg, surrounded by angels, our beloved Mother went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2006. She was a graduate of Marion College and Radford College. She taught elementary school for over 25 years. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church where she cherished teaching Sunday School and...

Charles Modlin

Charles Modlin

Jan 1, 2006

MODLIN, CHARLES ERNEST, 68, died Monday, January 1st, 2006 at his home in Christiansburg, VA. Charlie was born in Sistersville, West Virginia to H. Eugene and Mary Sumner Modlin. He lived in many towns in West Virginia. After marrying Marjorie McCullough Modlin nearly 48 years ago in the Bronx, NY, they lived in East Lansing, MI, Providence, RI and Morgantown,...

Arthur Price

Arthur Price

Dec 30, 2005

PRICE, ARTHUR GILBERT, SR., age 72, of Christiansburg, left the family that he dearly loved to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 30, 2005. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a retired employee of the Radford Army Ammunition Plant and was an avid golfer. Born August 7, 1933 the son of the late Russell C....

Guy Harmon

Guy Harmon

Dec 29, 2005

HARMON, GUY B., JR., age 54, of Christiansburg, VA died suddenly Thursday, December, 29, 2005. He proudly served in the US Army and was employed by Virginia Department of Transportation. (VDOT) He was preceded in death by his father, Guy B. Harmon, Sr. He is survived by his dear mother, Mildred A. Harmon; sisters, Charlotte and Faye Harmon, sister and...

Robert Cook,

Robert Cook,

Dec 28, 2005

COOK, JR., ROBERT JACOB, age 62, of Christiansburg, passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 28, 2005. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Jacob Cook, Sr. and mother, Bonnie Yopp Cook. Survivors include his wife, Deborah Cook; one son, Dwayne Cook; two step-sons and daughter-in-law, Jackie & Vicki McCallister; Eric McCallister; two step-daughters and son-in-law, Christina McCallister and Samantha...

Brownie Correll

Brownie Correll

Dec 28, 2005

CORRELL, BROWNIE HALL, age 86, of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of Christiansburg, VA died Thursday, Dec. 28, 2005, following a lengthy illness. She was born and raised in Christiansburg. The daughter of the late Brown and Wirttie DeHart Hall, she was also preceded in death by sisters, Kathleen Sowers, Geneva Hall and her husband of forty five years, Creighton Correll. She...

Lillian Jones

Lillian Jones

Dec 24, 2005

JONES, LILLIAN COOPER, age 83, from Christiansburg, peacefully entered into heaven on December 24, 2005. She is rejoicing in the presence of her Lord and Savior and is no longer suffering. She has been reunited with her beloved husband, Russell Jones. She is survived by five children and their spouses, David and Nancy Jones, Nancy and Roger Smith, Curtis and...

Edith Trump

Edith Trump

Dec 21, 2005

TRUMP, EDITH BELL, age 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with God and her family on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Washington and Carrie Etta Trump; brothers and sister, John Trump, Jr.; Pauline Griffith, Robert Trump, Jimmy Trump and Vernon Trump. She leaves to cherish her memory her...

Kayelee Perkins

Kayelee Perkins

Dec 17, 2005

PERKINS, KAYELEE AMANDA RAYE, age 33 days, infant daughter of Eddie and Kelly Perkins of Riner passed away Saturday, December 17, 2005. She was preceded in death by her brother, Edward James Perkins. Surviving are her parents; older brother, Hunter Campbell; maternal grandparents, Dr. Ernest and Kaye Stout of Riner, VA; paternal grandparents, Jay Perkins of Pearisburg; Cheryl and Eldon...

Margaret Williams

Margaret Williams

Dec 16, 2005

WILLIAMS, MARGARET RICHARDSON, age 89, of Shawsville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther E. Williams. She was a faithful and active life long member of the First Church of God, Christiansburg. She retried from Imperial Reading with over 40 years of service as an inspector. In addition to her husband she...

James O'Brien

James O'Brien

Dec 14, 2005

James Joseph O'Brien, 62 of Riner, VA entered into eternal life unexpectedly Wed. December 14, 2005. James was born July 26, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY. Son of James O'Brien and the late Josephine O'Brien, only brother to Marie Reinhold. James formerly lived in Long Island, NY where he worked as a steamfitter before retiring to his beloved home in Riner,VA....

Charles Reed

Charles Reed

Dec 12, 2005

REED, CHARLES EUGENE ?GENE?, age 79, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, December 12, 2005. *VISITATION HAS BEEN CANCELLED* FAMILY WILL RECIEVE FRIENDS 1-2 ON FRIDAY AT THE CHRISTIANSBURG PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie G. and Ora Reed; his wife, Joyce Lester Reed and his infant daughter, Karen Joyce Reed. He served in U. S....

Allen DeSchon

Allen DeSchon

Dec 12, 2005

Allen H. DeSchon, 76, formerly of Christiansburg, Virginia, died Monday, December 12, 2005 at Westport Health Care Center in Richmond, Virginia. Allen was born July 19, 1929 in Winchester, VA, the son of the late Lena M. DeSchon. He was a mortician having proudly helped families in Winchester, Troutville, Roanoke, Fredericksburg, and the New River Valley. He retired in 2004...

Linda Hawley

Linda Hawley

Dec 12, 2005

HAWLEY, Linda Pearl, 89 of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 12, 2005 at Radford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Radford. She is survived by her brother; Kent Hawley, Christiansburg. Mr. Hawley would like to thank the staff of Radford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the care given to his sister and kindness shown to both him...

Douglas Kingrea

Douglas Kingrea

Dec 11, 2005

KINGREA, DOUGLAS EDWARD, age 61, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2005 in Montgomery Regional Hospital. Survivors include his mother, Mary Louise (Dillard) Kingrea; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara K. & Robert L. Embert, Jr.; brothers, James Kingrea and Earl Eugene Kingrea; aunt and uncle, Elmer & Helen Dillard; two nieces and four nephews and many friends and loved ones....

Samuel Moran

Samuel Moran

Dec 7, 2005

MORAN, SR., SAMUEL C., age 65, of Christiansburg died Wednesday, December 7, 2005 in Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. He was employed at Hidden Valley Country Club in Salem for 45 years. Sam was preceded in death by his parents, Dexter Moran and Eva Moran. Sam is survived by his wife of 33 ? years, Charlotte Ann Hinkley Moran of Christiansburg;...

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