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Cathy May Alderman, 62, of Pilot passed away on March 26, 2020. She worked at New River Industries. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Virginia Owens. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Alderman; daughter, Michelle Vest and husband, Kyle; grandchildren, Avery Vest and soon to be baby girl Vest; siblings, Donald Owens, Allen Owens, Lisa...
James Lynwood Leedy, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on March 26, 2020. He was born on July 6, 1945, to the late, Fred Slemp and Vada C. Leedy. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Fred N. Leedy; daughter, Rebecca Miles; granddaughter, Samantha Rentch; father and mother-in-law, George and Edna Marie Spangler. Jim...
Ruby Christine King of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She is preceded in death by her mother Virginia Compton, her father Luther Tibbs and her brothers Henry F. Tibbs, John L. Tibbs. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Eddie K. King, her brother Walton Compton of Bluefield, WV, and sister Odair Dalton of...
Junior Correll (JC) Smith, born on December 5, 1934, passed on March 25, 2020. After 30 years with AT&T as a supervisor, he became a Montgomery Country school bus driver. He was an active member of Shaeffer Memorial Baptist Church. He loved to fish, but his favorite sport was golf. He is survived by his wife Edith Smith, his son...
Roger Clark Sutton, 72 years old, a Vietnam War Veteran, died at Montgomery County Hospital. He lived at Heritage Hall, and died from the neglect from the home, that I thought he was safe in. Roger received full Military Honors. Mr. Sutton was born August 7, 1947 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Harold Clark Sutton and Opal V. (Miller)...
At the age of 84, Jackie Griffith, beloved wife of Dude Griffith for 67 years, went to be with the Lord from her Christiansburg home on March 24, 2020. She and Dude worked together in their businesses through the years. Most currently, they worked together in their restaurant, Dude’s Drive In. A member of Laurel Hill Church of Christ, Jackie...
On Sunday, March 15, 2020, Vance Ed Smith, 81, of Pilot, passed away. Ed was born on May 25, 1938 in Merrimac, VA to the late James and Hester Jones Smith. Ed is survived by his faithful, loving wife of 57 years, Linda W. Smith. Not only was he a devoted husband but also a devoted and loving father to...
****IN ACCORDANCE TO THE PRESIDENT & GOVERNOR'S GUIDELINES CONCERNING THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK, WE AT HORNE FUNERAL HOME ARE LIMITING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO MAY ENTER THE CHAPEL FOR THE VISITATION TO 10 AT A TIME. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING. Pablo Ponce-Reyes, 39, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was preceded in death...
It is with great sadness that the family of Marvel Violet Muhonen,née Grasser, announces her passing on March 12, 2020 at the age of 83. Marvel spent the last months of her life in Blacksburg, VA battling breast cancer in the care of her daughter, Tamara Shimozono. Predeceased by her husband of 60 years in 2018, Marvel had recently been...
Polly J. Hodge, 88, of Christiansburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 12, 2020. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, ‘Newel’ Hodge; parents, Harley R. Linkous and Lossie K. Huffman; brother, Wendell Linkous; and 2 sisters, Anna L. Jones and Beatrice Trump. Polly is survived by her son, Joseph ‘Joe’ Hodge;...
Elizabeth ‘Peggy’ Eanes Kelley passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020, at her Christiansburg home surrounded by her niece, Cynthia Eanes, her sister-in-law and caregiver, Rincey Eanes and her beloved pet, Sky. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harless and Bernice Eanes; brother, J. Harold Eanes; and her beloved pet, Bella Cera. She is also survived by her...
Bridget Marie Alderman, 27, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in Louisville, KY. She was born May 11, 1992 in Elliston, VA. Bridget was a 2010 graduate of Christiansburg High School. Bridget was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Joan and LTG(R) James E. Moore Jr. She is survived by her parents Mary M....
Mildred ‘Lucille’ Keith Hall 85, of Christiansburg was called home by Christ her Savior Friday March 06, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born February 12, 1935 to the late George and Dorothy Keith. She was also preceded in death by her brother, George Keith, Jr.; sisters, Virgil Huff, Beulah Mae Harmon and Ethel Peacemaker. Left to cherish her...
Charlene Huff Keen, 78, of Blacksburg, went to her heavenly home on March 5, 2020. Those gone before and awaiting her arrival are her parents, Charles D. Huff, Sr. and Pearlie Linkous Huff; siblings, Carlyn (Fuzz) Huff, Roy Huff, Samuel Huff, Charles D. Huff, Jr., Clara Sheppard, Maudie Ramsey, Polly Mullins; and special friend, Douglas Rodgers. She is survived by...
Donna I. Flinchum, 79, of Pilot, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence William and May Fern Clower McNeil; and her husband, Jessie Ross Flinchum, Jr. Donna is survived by her sons, William Ross Flinchum & wife Judy and Jeffery Flinchum; brothers & their wives, Winston & Roxanne McNeil, Wendell &...
Harold David Akers, Sr, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away at home Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Retired from the United States Postal Service, he was an honorary member of the Christiansburg Fire Department and served in the Air Force. In over 30 years with the postal service, he worked on the railroad, in the downtown Christiansburg office and as a rural...
Harold Ray Hatcher, 69, of Wytheville passed away March 3, 2020 at Wytheville Community Hospital. He was a very loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He never stopped making everyone around him smile with his amazing humor. He had a great love for making things, anything with wheels and fishing. Family was the biggest part of his life....
Violet Sayers Britt Coleman Violet Coleman, 101, passed away March 3, 2020. She was born August 5, 1918, in Terrys Fork, VA, the eldest of 11 children born to Ellis and Roxie Dalton Sayers. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother; six sisters; two grandchildren; two husbands; and all four of her children, Elizabeth B. Ellsworth, Wilma...
James S. Gilmer, 74, of Claytor Lake, VA passed away at his home on February 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Helen Gilmer; brothers, Marvin, Billy, Wayne, Charlie Mack Gilmer, and George Franklin; and sisters, Doris Gilmer, Mary Rickman, Patricia Graham, Margaret Linkous, and Linda Gilmer. James is survived by the love of his...
Timothy Dean LaRose, 54, of Christiansburg passed away February 28, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Army and gave over 30 years of service to his country in military and government contractor capacities. Tim is survived by his wife Melissa LaRose; daughters and sons-in-law Christina and Bryan Barrows and Joy and Jimmy Blankenship; sons Alex, Michael, Joshua,...
Cathy May Alderman, 62, of Pilot passed away on March 26, 2020. She worked at New River Industries. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Virginia Owens. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Alderman; daughter, Michelle Vest and husband, Kyle; grandchildren, Avery Vest and soon to be baby girl Vest; siblings, Donald Owens, Allen Owens, Lisa...
James Lynwood Leedy, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on March 26, 2020. He was born on July 6, 1945, to the late, Fred Slemp and Vada C. Leedy. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Fred N. Leedy; daughter, Rebecca Miles; granddaughter, Samantha Rentch; father and mother-in-law, George and Edna Marie Spangler. Jim...
Ruby Christine King of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She is preceded in death by her mother Virginia Compton, her father Luther Tibbs and her brothers Henry F. Tibbs, John L. Tibbs. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Eddie K. King, her brother Walton Compton of Bluefield, WV, and sister Odair Dalton of...
Junior Correll (JC) Smith, born on December 5, 1934, passed on March 25, 2020. After 30 years with AT&T as a supervisor, he became a Montgomery Country school bus driver. He was an active member of Shaeffer Memorial Baptist Church. He loved to fish, but his favorite sport was golf. He is survived by his wife Edith Smith, his son...
Roger Clark Sutton, 72 years old, a Vietnam War Veteran, died at Montgomery County Hospital. He lived at Heritage Hall, and died from the neglect from the home, that I thought he was safe in. Roger received full Military Honors. Mr. Sutton was born August 7, 1947 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Harold Clark Sutton and Opal V. (Miller)...
At the age of 84, Jackie Griffith, beloved wife of Dude Griffith for 67 years, went to be with the Lord from her Christiansburg home on March 24, 2020. She and Dude worked together in their businesses through the years. Most currently, they worked together in their restaurant, Dude’s Drive In. A member of Laurel Hill Church of Christ, Jackie...
On Sunday, March 15, 2020, Vance Ed Smith, 81, of Pilot, passed away. Ed was born on May 25, 1938 in Merrimac, VA to the late James and Hester Jones Smith. Ed is survived by his faithful, loving wife of 57 years, Linda W. Smith. Not only was he a devoted husband but also a devoted and loving father to...
****IN ACCORDANCE TO THE PRESIDENT & GOVERNOR'S GUIDELINES CONCERNING THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK, WE AT HORNE FUNERAL HOME ARE LIMITING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO MAY ENTER THE CHAPEL FOR THE VISITATION TO 10 AT A TIME. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING. Pablo Ponce-Reyes, 39, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was preceded in death...
It is with great sadness that the family of Marvel Violet Muhonen,née Grasser, announces her passing on March 12, 2020 at the age of 83. Marvel spent the last months of her life in Blacksburg, VA battling breast cancer in the care of her daughter, Tamara Shimozono. Predeceased by her husband of 60 years in 2018, Marvel had recently been...
Polly J. Hodge, 88, of Christiansburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 12, 2020. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, ‘Newel’ Hodge; parents, Harley R. Linkous and Lossie K. Huffman; brother, Wendell Linkous; and 2 sisters, Anna L. Jones and Beatrice Trump. Polly is survived by her son, Joseph ‘Joe’ Hodge;...
Elizabeth ‘Peggy’ Eanes Kelley passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020, at her Christiansburg home surrounded by her niece, Cynthia Eanes, her sister-in-law and caregiver, Rincey Eanes and her beloved pet, Sky. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harless and Bernice Eanes; brother, J. Harold Eanes; and her beloved pet, Bella Cera. She is also survived by her...
Bridget Marie Alderman, 27, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in Louisville, KY. She was born May 11, 1992 in Elliston, VA. Bridget was a 2010 graduate of Christiansburg High School. Bridget was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Joan and LTG(R) James E. Moore Jr. She is survived by her parents Mary M....
Mildred ‘Lucille’ Keith Hall 85, of Christiansburg was called home by Christ her Savior Friday March 06, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born February 12, 1935 to the late George and Dorothy Keith. She was also preceded in death by her brother, George Keith, Jr.; sisters, Virgil Huff, Beulah Mae Harmon and Ethel Peacemaker. Left to cherish her...
Charlene Huff Keen, 78, of Blacksburg, went to her heavenly home on March 5, 2020. Those gone before and awaiting her arrival are her parents, Charles D. Huff, Sr. and Pearlie Linkous Huff; siblings, Carlyn (Fuzz) Huff, Roy Huff, Samuel Huff, Charles D. Huff, Jr., Clara Sheppard, Maudie Ramsey, Polly Mullins; and special friend, Douglas Rodgers. She is survived by...
Donna I. Flinchum, 79, of Pilot, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence William and May Fern Clower McNeil; and her husband, Jessie Ross Flinchum, Jr. Donna is survived by her sons, William Ross Flinchum & wife Judy and Jeffery Flinchum; brothers & their wives, Winston & Roxanne McNeil, Wendell &...
Harold David Akers, Sr, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away at home Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Retired from the United States Postal Service, he was an honorary member of the Christiansburg Fire Department and served in the Air Force. In over 30 years with the postal service, he worked on the railroad, in the downtown Christiansburg office and as a rural...
Harold Ray Hatcher, 69, of Wytheville passed away March 3, 2020 at Wytheville Community Hospital. He was a very loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He never stopped making everyone around him smile with his amazing humor. He had a great love for making things, anything with wheels and fishing. Family was the biggest part of his life....
Violet Sayers Britt Coleman Violet Coleman, 101, passed away March 3, 2020. She was born August 5, 1918, in Terrys Fork, VA, the eldest of 11 children born to Ellis and Roxie Dalton Sayers. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother; six sisters; two grandchildren; two husbands; and all four of her children, Elizabeth B. Ellsworth, Wilma...
James S. Gilmer, 74, of Claytor Lake, VA passed away at his home on February 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Helen Gilmer; brothers, Marvin, Billy, Wayne, Charlie Mack Gilmer, and George Franklin; and sisters, Doris Gilmer, Mary Rickman, Patricia Graham, Margaret Linkous, and Linda Gilmer. James is survived by the love of his...
Timothy Dean LaRose, 54, of Christiansburg passed away February 28, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Army and gave over 30 years of service to his country in military and government contractor capacities. Tim is survived by his wife Melissa LaRose; daughters and sons-in-law Christina and Bryan Barrows and Joy and Jimmy Blankenship; sons Alex, Michael, Joshua,...
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