Obituaries
Matthew Preston Hubbard
Nov 25, 2020
Matthew Preston Hubbard was born on June 5, 1979 at Radford Hospital in Radford, VA. He lived with his mother in their home in Christiansburg for his entire life. Matthew passed away at his home on November 25, 2020. As always, his beloved mother was by his side as was his dear friend, Heather Shepherd. Matthew had an amazing life...
Barbara Jean Bostwick
Nov 23, 2020
Barbara Jean Bostwick of Christiansburg passed away peacefully Monday, November 23, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Jackson Bostwick, Jr.; father, Samuel Brumfield; mother, Roxie Brumfield Troutt; and two sisters, Maxine Graham and Jenny Stansbury. She is survived by sister, Colleen Hall; two sons, Samuel Jackson Bostwick and Michael Scott Bostwick (Pamela); five grandchildren; and five...
David Earl Hylton
Nov 19, 2020
David Earl Hylton, 77, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was born in Danville, VA on April 16, 1943 to the late Early Clyde and Ila Hylton. David is survived by his wife of 32 years, Gloria Hylton; children, Greg Hylton (Becky), Tony Hylton, Tony Huff (Rhonda), Tracy...
Frank Jackson 'Jack' Hinkley
Nov 18, 2020
Frank Jackson 'Jack' Hinkley, 58, of Radford, passed away on November 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jonah Lee & Frances Sue Hinkley; and siblings, Roger Hinkley, Betty Harris, Tom Hinkley, Vernus Hinkley, Bobbie Jennings, and Kitty Musselman. Jack is survived by his wife, Edith Lynn Hinkley; children, James G. Hinkley (Nisha), Christopher Hinkley, and Elizabeth...
Daisy S. Lawson
Nov 16, 2020
Daisy S. Lawson, 86, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry P. and Mary S. Stewart; husband, Richard L. Lawson; sisters, Betty Lee Stewart and Lois Marie Chafin; brother, Luther Randolph Stewart. Daisy is survived by her son, Darren R. Lawson and wife Michelle; step-granddaughter, Jordan Collins; and her...
Wayne Winston Maxey
Nov 15, 2020
Wayne Winston Maxey 69, passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on November 15 2020. He was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on July 25 1951. Wayne enjoyed black lab dogs and outside activities. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Jinx Maxey. He is survived by uncles and aunts, Andrew Dunn & their children, Shorty and...
Ray E. 'Eddie' Lester Jr.
Nov 14, 2020
Ray E. “Eddie” Lester, Jr., 81, of Riner, VA passed away at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was born in Pulaski, VA on December 14, 1938 the son of Ray E. Lester and Bernadine Groseclose Lester. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister Carol Lee Morrison. Eddie graduated from Virginia...
Deborah 'Debbie' R. Alley
Nov 12, 2020
Deborah "Debbie" Ratcliff Alley of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2020 at the age of 52. She was born July 14, 1968 to George and Betty Ratcliff in Christiansburg, VA. Debbie relocated to Salem in 1987 and married her loving husband, Kevin with whom she shared the remainder of her life. She dedicated 20...
Ramona Sisson
Nov 12, 2020
Ramona Sisson, 91, of Shawsville, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, November 12, 2020. Ramona was a member of Mountain Top Mission Church. She loved antiques, Coca Cola memorabilia, as well as stamp and coin collecting. She was an avid gardener and Rummy player. Ramona was preceded in death by her parents, Cletus and Corinne McNew; husband, Warren ‘Chaffie’...
James Cleve Weddle Jr. 'Jimmy'
Nov 11, 2020
James Cleve Weddle, Jr. ‘Jimmy’, of Narrows, passed away peacefully at his home in the arms of his loving wife, Brenda, on November 11, 2020. He was born in Christiansburg on December 15, 1947, to the late J. C. and Marie Weddle. In addition to his loving wife Brenda, he leaves his memory to be cherished by children - son,...
Lorraine Cookie Chafin
Nov 9, 2020
Lorraine Cookie Chafin, 78, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, George W. Chafin; and daughter, Lorretta Newhouse. Lorraine is survived by her daughters, Deniese Wade and Karen Owens; son, Larry Chafin; sons-in-law and daughters-in-law, Sherry Chafin, Greg Newhouse, Brad Wade, Tom Owens; grandchildren, Adrianne Mullins, Ashley...
Dennis W. Newman
Nov 7, 2020
Dennis W. Newman, 77, of Riner, Virginia passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020. Dennis was a graduate of Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering, where he was employed for 42 years, retiring in 2010. In his spare time, Dennis enjoyed working on his farm and spending time with his family. Dennis was preceded in death by his mother and father, Wade...
Hattie Gillenwater King
Nov 4, 2020
Hattie Gillenwater King, 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Gillenwater; and son-in-law Donald ‘Duck’ Cunningham. Hattie is survived by her daughters, Glenn ‘Glenna’ Dola Cunningham and Cindy Minnick (Dennis); grandchildren, Donald Cunningham, Jr., Rebecca Rose (Ryan), Jacob Minnick; great-grandchildren, Elijah Rose, Isaac Rose,...
Evelyn Josephine 'Josie' McGuire Showalter
Nov 2, 2020
Evelyn Josephine “Josie” McGuire Showalter 90, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday November 2, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Lottie McGuire; husband, Colen Wesley Showalter; brothers, Howard, Edward, Thomas, Harrison “DeLaney” McGuire; sisters, Laura Bell James, Annie Adkins, Margaret Weddle, Dorothy Roberts, Virginia Atkinson; as well as by grandson, Jonathon Lawson; and daughter, Carolyn...
Betty Jane Falta
Nov 1, 2020
Betty Jane Falta November 17, 1932- November 1, 2020 Betty, age 87 of Blacksburg, went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Betty was born on November 17, 1932 to Joseph and Selma (Gross) Falta. She was born in Flint, Michigan growing up with three brothers, Robert, Richard and Bill. Betty graduated from Duncan U. Fletcher H.S. in...
Frederick William Bower
Oct 29, 2020
Frederick William Bower, Billy, to those who knew & loved him, left this world to be with his beloved wife, Frances Hungate Bower who preceded him in death on February 4, 2016. Also preceding him in death are his parents, Rochelle Lewis Bower & Florence Otey Bower as well as his step-daughter, Carolyn Nuckolls. Billy endured a lot of pain...
George Bennett 'Ben' Hall Jr.
Oct 29, 2020
George ‘Ben’ Hall Jr., 63, of Riner, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Ben was preceded in death by his parents, George Hall, Sr. and Juanita Shelor Hall; and sister, Linda Keith. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife and best friend, Debbie Hall; son, Michael King; and daughter, Stacy Tawney and fiancé Mike Pennington; granddaughters, Carlee...
John W. 'Johnny' Raines Jr.
Oct 29, 2020
John ‘Johnny’ W. Raines, Jr., 76, of Christiansburg, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Edna Raines; sister, Margaret Deweese; brother, Jimmy Raines; brother-in-law, Glenn Walters; nephew, Jeff Walters; great-nephew, Joey Walters; and mother-in-law, Marie Duncan. He is survived by his loving wife of 48...
Pansy M. Bratton
Oct 27, 2020
Pansy M. Bratton, 84, of Radford, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Virginia Goins Newby; brother, James R. Newby; sister-in-law, Earleen Newby Ward; mother and father-in-law, Margaret and Bailey Bratton; brother-in-law, Larry Walker; niece and nephew, Candy Wickline Duncan, Michael Pack; as well as her loving cat, Tuff. Pansy...
James Roger Harmon
Oct 24, 2020
James Roger Harmon, 70, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Virginia C. Harmon; children, Tina Akers and her husband Timothy, James Bradley Harmon and his fiancée Teresa, Terry R. Harmon and wife Ashley; grandchildren, Mellissa D. Abel and fiancé Anthony Grant Davis, Stacey Isom, Shaelyn Kiera Harmon, Wyatt Easton Harmon, Bryson...
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