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MSgt Linda Barbara Keir Thompson
Feb 25, 2020
Linda Barbara (Keir) Thompson USAF Retired MSGT MSgt Linda Thompson, 73, passed away unexpectedly at Lewis Gale Medical Center, Salem, VA on February 25, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Linda was born on September 2, 1946 in Boston, MA to Willard and Nina Keir. She was a 1964 graduate of Littleton High School, Littleton, MA. In 1973, she joined the...
Ruby Spencer Rice
Feb 24, 2020
Ruby Spencer Rice, 81, of Christiansburg, was called home by our heavenly Father on Monday, February 24, 2020. Although it was time for you to go, it wasn't our time to let you go. Born on July 12th 1938 , the 7th of 13 siblings Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Clara Spencer; and former husband,...
Roy Wayne 'Skeeter' Wilhelm
Feb 24, 2020
Roy Wayne Wilhelm “Skeeter” April 7, 1954 – February 24, 2020 Roy Wayne Wilhelm “Skeeter”, 65 of Shawsville, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2020. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend to all. He was proceeded in death by his parents, David “Pete” Wilhelm and Alice Creasy; brother, Rodney Wilhelm; sisters, Betty...
Charlie Walter Elgin Jr.
Feb 23, 2020
Charlie Walter Elgin, Jr., 89, of Christiansburg, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020, in Annandale, VA. He was born on January 21, 1931, in Kingston, WV, to the late Charles Walter Elgin and Josephine Johnson Elgin. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Bush Elgin; his brother, Edwin E. Elgin, Sr.; and his sister, Nancy Elgin...
Frances Mae Lane
Feb 20, 2020
Frances Mae Lane, 79, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cleveland Henry and Gracie Lee Bott Furrow; one grandchild; and 14 siblings. Frances is survived by her loving husband, Walter Lane Jr.; children, Buddy Lane, Sissy Lane, Mike Lane (Denise), Thomas Lane, Gina Womack (Darrell), James Lane, Daniell East...
Gary Wayne Linkous
Feb 19, 2020
Gary Wayne Linkous, 57, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Lewis Gale Montgomery after a long battle with emphysema. He was preceded in death by his mother, Charlotte Long Linkous; father, Denny Linkous; brothers, Ricky and Timmie Linkous; and a great-granddaughter, Autumn Way. He is survived by his wife, Debra F. Linkous; brother, Robert Linkous; son, Jonathan Linkous;...
Ronald Wayne Hamblin Sr.
Feb 18, 2020
Ronald Wayne Hamblin, Sr., 67, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Bane Hamblin, Sr.; mother, Hazel Kingery Hamblin; brothers, John Allen Hamblin, Jerry Ray Hamblin, Sr., Willie Bane Hamblin, Jr; and nephew, David Ryan Terry. Ronnie is survived by his wife, Doris E. Hamblin; sons, Ronald Wayne Hamblin,...
Maynard Lee Doss
Feb 17, 2020
Maynard Lee Doss, age 90, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2020. He was born in Max Meadows, VA, and served in the US Army from 1948 to 1952. He spent most of his work life as an inboard / outboard boat motor mechanic with Valley Marine Center and Harkrader Marine. He was...
Wanda Faye Ramsey
Feb 14, 2020
Wanda Faye Ramsey, 68, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully in the early hours of February 14, 2020. Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, Arvil and Rebecca Adkins of Christiansburg, infant daughter, Angela Michal Ramsey and son-in-law, Jacob Kirkner. She is survived by her loving husband, Kenneth; children, Karen Williams (David) and Kevin Ramsey; grandson Kolton Williams; siblings, Diane...
Dempsey Kenna Dalton
Feb 12, 2020
Dempsey Kenna Dalton, 69, of Narrows VA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Dempsey was a friend to all, and would help anyone who needed it. He enjoyed listening to live music, riding his Harley and was always ready for a good laugh. Most of all Dempsey was a loving father and he would be quick to say...
James Daniel McNiel
Feb 6, 2020
James Daniel “Dan” McNiel, age 60, passed away peacefully on February 6, following a long battle with cancer. A graduate of Auburn High School, he received a bachelor's degree from James Madison University in Communications. Dan worked a variety of jobs during his time, but the work he was most proud of was his time as a sportswriter for various...
Judy Ann (Wood) Slusher
Feb 6, 2020
Judy Ann (Wood) Slusher, 73, of Christiansburg, Va., entered peacefully into eternal rest on February 6th, 2020. Born on January 11, 1947 in Christiansburg, Va. She is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Clinton L. Slusher and her parents, Luther and Ruby Wood. Surviving family include her sons Darrin (Nikki) Slusher & Wesley (Natalie) Slusher; her grandchildren,...
Joey Lee Williams Jr
Feb 3, 2020
Joey Lee Williams, Jr., 15, of Christiansburg, VA passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Roland and Linda Stamm and Robert and Gloria Moseley; great-grandfather, Erbie Griffin Young; grandfather, Billy Lee Williams; and grandmother, Patricia Ann Moseley Stamm. He is survived by his parents, Joey Lee Williams, Sr. and Jennifer Louise Stamm Williams;...
Douglas K. Lindner
Feb 1, 2020
Dr. Douglas K. Lindner, age 67, of Blacksburg, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Upon his retirement from Virginia Tech in 2017, he was conferred the title of associate professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering in the College of Engineering. Douglas was born on October 17, 1952 in Waverly, Iowa, the son of the late Sherwin and...
Alice Marie Fall
Jan 31, 2020
Alice Marie Fall, 55, of Blacksburg, passed away on January 31, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, Elijah Washington Jones; mother, Virginia May Jones; grandson, Brandon Michael Jones; and nephew, Roger Franklin Jones, Jr. Alice is survived by her husband, Alfred James Fall, Jr; son, Richard Glenn Rose; daughters, Amanda Marie Jones, Mary Jane Rose; sister, Rosa...
Maxine K. Hughes
Jan 31, 2020
Maxine K. Hughes,77, born to Reed and Ruby Kincer on June 29, 1942 in Wytheville, VA, passed on to rest the evening of January 31, 2020. She is survived by her loving sister and brother-in-law Joyce and Tom Potts, son and daughter-in-law Jerry and Lisa Reed, niece DeAnna Potts and former husband, Jimmy Hughes. Maxine was a devoted and highly...
Ernest Mosby Jennelle
Jan 30, 2020
Ernest Mosby Jennelle, age 93, of Blacksburg, VA, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 in Raleigh, NC. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Pauline Linkous Jennelle, children Jane Arey and Jonathan Jennelle, and son-in-law Robert Arey. Grandchildren include Jennifer and Alexander Arey. He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Maude Jennelle, Brother Carl Jennelle, and Sisters...
Cynthia "Cindy" Lou Koziol
Jan 28, 2020
Cynthia “Cindy” Lou Koziol of Christiansburg, VA passed away the evening of January 28th, 2020 at the age of 68. Cindy was born on March 25th, 1951. She was raised in Lincoln, Nebraska by Lilian Williams and William E. Williams. In October 2019, she attended her 50th high school reunion with the Lincoln Northeast class of 1969. She received her...
Ralph Anthony Giovanetti Jr
Jan 22, 2020
Ralph Anthony Giovanetti, Jr, 68, of Christiansburg, Va. passed away suddenly on January 22, 2020. He was born in Riverside, N.J. on February 4, 1951 to the late Ralph A. Giovanetti, Sr. and Philomena (Sacco) Giovanetti. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Louise Atkinson. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Janet (Taubel); sons, Ralph...
Betty Jo Custer Simmons
Jan 22, 2020
Betty Jo Custer Simmons, 84, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Heritage Hall. She was born on September 1, 1935 in Montgomery County. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Simmons Sr.; father, Joseph M. Custer Sr.; and mother, Dora G. Custer. She is survived by her daughter, Charlotte...
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