Obituaries
Anna Mae Saunders
Sep 22, 2022
Anna Mae Saunders, 86 of Christiansburg VA died peacefully in her sleep September 22, 2022 at her home surrounded by her son and daughter, her friend Daniel and her beloved dog Charlie. Anna was born over Beaver Creek in Floyd VA Oct 24th 1935 so prematurely they had to carry her on a pillow to hold her. She was preceded...
Grace Eanes Meads
Sep 21, 2022
Grace Eanes Meads, 88 died at her home on September 21, 2022 after a lengthy illness. Preceding her in death were her son, Mark Slusher; father, John Eanes Sr., mother, Anna Russe. She is survived by her brother, John Eanes, Jr. (Judi); granddaughters, Jennifer Matuszyk and Jessica McPherson both of McDonaugh, GA; cousin and caretaker, Shirlene Long (Buford); and other...
Marie Whitlock Smith
Sep 18, 2022
Marie Whitlock Smith, age 95, died on September 18, 2022 at 4:30 a.m. in Salem, VA. Marie, born February 16, 1927, was raised in Montgomery County. On September 4, 1943, she married William D. Smith who preceded her in death on May 5, 1996. Survivors include sons, Larry Smith and wife Karen of MO and William D. Smith, Jr. and...
Ellen Faye Dalton Brooks
Sep 16, 2022
Ellen Faye Dalton Brooks, 72, of Riner, Virginia passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1950 in Carroll County, Virginia. Faye is preceded in death by her father, Wiley Dalton; mother, Sabra Jackson Dalton; stepmother, Ruth Dalton and her brother, Carson Dalton. She is survived by her...
Anita Willis Poff
Sep 15, 2022
Anita Willis Poff of Christiansburg, VA passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jack Byerle Poff. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Todd and Renee Poff; grandchildren Jordan Poff (Mikayla) of Christiansburg, VA and Karley Poff Linkous (Adam) of Roanoke, VA; as well has her close friend Faye Myers. The...
Clyde Melvin Creed
Sep 15, 2022
Clyde Melvin Creed, 83 of Pilot, VA, passed away on September 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Ada Creed; sister, Lorraine Brammer, Geraldine Carden, Elizabeth Brammer, Mary Louise ‘Tiny’ Huff; and brothers, George Lewis Creed, Gary Creed, John Benjamin ‘Benny’ Creed, and Wilford Creed. Clyde is survived by his wife of 63 years, Jeanette...
Sylvia Delores Rucker
Sep 13, 2022
Our precious mother, Sylvia Delores Rucker passed away at the age of 71 on September 13, 2022. She fought her hardest to stay, but her body had given its all to her debilitating illness. Sylvia was born on September 28, 1950 to the late Louie C. and Delphia V. (Harrison) Lawson in Richlands, VA. In addition to her parents, she...
Ronald Twiggs
Sep 8, 2022
Ronald Twiggs, 61, of Christiansburg passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ancil Twiggs and Eva Gravley Twiggs; brothers, George Twiggs and Wayne Twiggs; sister Debra Early. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Elizabeth Twiggs; sister, Frances Sheldon; nephews, Michael and Charles Twiggs; nieces, Eva and Thelma Early and...
Donald Otis (Don) Teel
Sep 6, 2022
Donald Otis Teel (Don), 92, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 after a short illness. Don was born on June 23, 1930 to the late Shelor and Essie (Altizer) Teel of Riner, Virginia. He has spent his entire life in Montgomery County, during which he owned and operated Teel Chevrolet Corp. (25 years),...
Adam Lee Smith
Sep 4, 2022
Ron and I have some very sad news to share. We lost our son, Adam, today from his prolonged fight with liver and kidney disease and a severe blood infection. Our hearts are broken as Adam joins his brother Dennis who left before him 33 years ago. Adam was only 41. He is survived by his grandparents June & Bessie...
Luther Edward Lucas
Sep 3, 2022
Luther Edward Lucas, 86, of Shawsville, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022at Skyline Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Floyd, VA. Luther was born in Giles County, VA on February 14, 1936to the late Stuart Edward Lucas and Virgie Lucas Lucas. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Reba Dare Lucas; a son, Gary DeWayne Lucas; and...
TRAVERSE JEROME OLLIS 'T.J."
Sep 3, 2022
Traverse Jerome Ollis ‘T.J.’, 61 of Shawsville passed away September 3, 2022 at New River Valley Medical Center. T.J. is survived by his wife, Becky; daughter, Jenna and significant other, Chris; son, Phillip and significant other, Brooke; step-daughter, Laura and significant other, Charlie; step-son, Bobby; grandchildren, Kayleigh Bug, Tyrion, Riley, Nate, Sabian, Winter, Rifton, Serrah, and Dakota; and special nephew,...
Barbara Jane Farewell
Aug 31, 2022
Barbara Jane Farewell, 81, of Christiansburg passed away August 31, 2022. She was employed at Radford Hospital and New River Valley Medical Center over a span of 38 years. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, James & Eva Pillar, brother, James Irvin Pillar, and son, Michael Lee Bishop. Surviving are her husband, Marvin Wayne Farewell; children, Kathy Carden,...
Pamela Terry Collins
Aug 29, 2022
Pamela Terry Collins, 55 of Fairlawn, VA, passed away August 29, 2022. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Kilik Terry; parents, Andrew and Frances Terry; grandparents, Andrew and AnnaLee Jones; and brother-in-law, Christopher Collins. Pam is survived by her husband, John Collins; children, Sidney David and DeAnna Terry; grandchildren, Amaril Terry, Ladavian Terry, Nevaeh Rivera, and Alayzia Rivera;...
Marietta Edwards Hanks
Aug 25, 2022
It is with great sadness and much love that the family of Marietta Edwards Hanks announce that she went to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 25, 2022. She went peacefully at her home in Christiansburg at the age of 88; predeceased by her husband, Edward (Bud) Hanks, and grandson, Dylan Hanks. She will be lovingly remembered as “Mom” by...
Lois McNeil Basham
Aug 24, 2022
On the morning of Wednesday, August 24, 2022, our precious angel, Lois McNeil Basham, earned her wings and was welcomed into her heavenly home. She lived 98 ½ years working hard, raising a family and loving each grandchild and great-grandchild as the family grew. Her greatest joy was cooking for everyone at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Her favorite thing was going...
Everett G. "Dusty" Etter
Aug 22, 2022
Everett G. “Dusty” Etter, 91, of Elliston went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2022. Everett is preceded in death by his wife, Billie Cook Etter; parents, Reed and Dora Etter; and sister, Arlene Etter. He is survived by his daughters, Becky Gardner, Kathy Pannell, and Terry Poff and her husband, Terry; 4 grandchildren and...
Ernestine "Tina" Mitchell
Aug 21, 2022
Ernestine “Tina” Mitchell, 73 of Montgomery County passed away August 21, 2022. Tina will always be remembered for her smile, her compassion that was continuously shown through her green eyes, her warm embrace, generous heart and was an amazing mother who loved her children unconditionally. She was preceded in death by her parents, Owen Quarles Sr. and Mary King Quarles;...
Roger Lee Lovern
Aug 20, 2022
Roger Lee Lovern, 54, of Christiansburg Va, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Shirley Melvin Lovern and Frances Elizabeth Lovern; brothers, Clifton Lovern and Donny Lovern. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Jennifer Lovern; daughter, Abigale Lovern; and sisters, Elizabeth Twiggs and Shirley; brother, Calvin Lovern (Kim); numerous...
Robin Swain Smith
Aug 19, 2022
Robin Swain Smith, 63, of Riner, VA, passed away on August 19, 2022. She is survived by her husband Mike, her children, Sarah, Kandice, Erin, Robert and Jim and four grandchildren. No services will take place per Robin’s wishes, but we do appreciate your love and support.
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