Obituaries
Frances L. Cupp
Jun 19, 2018
Frances L. Cupp, of Christiansburg, born on September 4, 1926, to David E. Linkous and Winnie B. Linkous, left her home on earth on June 19, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, John R. Cupp. Frances is survived by her children, Reggie and Norma Jean Landis Cupp, Pat Northrop, Aida and Denny Fisher, and...
Earnest Julian Eddleton
Jun 18, 2018
Earnest Julian Eddleton 75, of Christiansburg, VA, formerly of Ashland, VA, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018. He was born on December 18, 1942, to the late Earnest A. Eddleton and Mildred Loving Eddleton. He retired from Wyeth Ayerst (formerly A. H. Robins). Earnest is survived by his wife of 55 years, Diane Grundy Eddleton of Christiansburg; son, Craig...
Charles Henry Gauss
Jun 18, 2018
Charles Henry Gauss, 56, of Blacksburg, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Robert Gauss; and aunt, Ruth McCoy. Charles is survived by his son, Glen E. Gauss; mother, Johanna Wilk; and sister, Francine Scott. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at 12 p.m. at Horne...
Donna Thompson Hamrick
Jun 17, 2018
Donna Thompson Hamrick, 63, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018. She was born January 27, 1955, to the late Dewey and Irene Thompson. In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Gary N. Hamrick; and sister, Dorothy Miller. Survivors include her daughters, Marsha (Kelly) Harvey, Jessica (Doug) Albert; grandchildren, Hayden and Kinsley Harvey;...
Helen Gertrude Lavinder
Jun 11, 2018
Helen Gertrude Lavinder, 94, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018 (June 11th being her beloved late husband’s birthday). In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Larry Lavinder; two sisters, Levon Eldridge and Mae Graham. Helen is survived by her children, Reka Nance and husband Mac, Jimmy Lavinder, Ronnie Lavinder and wife...
Madeline Barton Bishop
Jun 10, 2018
Madeline Barton Bishop of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold ‘Jack’ Bishop; and grandson, Aaron Saylors. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Rhonda Saylors and husband Mike, Melissa Hollins and husband Darrell; her grandson, Adam Saylors and significant other, Barbara Moser; step-grandson,...
Irene Ellen Teel Hodges
Jun 10, 2018
Irene Ellen Teel Hodges went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 10th, 2018 at Lewis-Gale Hospital Montgomery. Born June 22nd, 1940 in Floyd, Virginia, Irene was a loving wife, mother and a devoted friend to many. For much of her life, Irene enjoyed to spend her time traveling, participating in the Red Hat Society, going to...
Samuel Edward 'Eddie' Smith
Jun 10, 2018
Samuel Edward ‘Eddie’ Smith, of Christiansburg, born May 5, 1961, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018, surrounded by loving family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bessie Turpin Simpkins; father, Samuel Howard Smith; father-in-law, Rudy Grissom; and very special companion, Heidi. Eddie is survived by his wife of 14 years, Susan Grissom Smith; brothers and sisters, Bobby...
Evelyn Vest King
Jun 8, 2018
Evelyn Vest King 91, of Christiansburg passed away Friday, June 08, 2018. She was born November, 26 1926 in Floyd County Va. to the late Brethard William and Susie Ann Collins Vest. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Raymond William King. Left to cherish her memory are son, Douglas King; brother, Alvin Vest; sisters-in-law Mae Vest...
Cathern Irene King
Jun 5, 2018
Cathern Musselman King age 83, of Check, VA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family after a long battle with Mesothelioma. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Earl, Brother Kenny Musselman and Sister Marie Lee. She has four surviving siblings; Curtis, Danny, and Emory Musselman and Elizabeth Marsico. Also...
Edward Duncan
Jun 4, 2018
Edward Duncan, 74 of Radford, VA, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, John E. Duncan and Gracie L. Duncan; and son, Edward M. Duncan. Ed is survived by his wife, Linda Gail Duncan; daughters, Linda Charlene Duncan and Maria and Pat Hamlin; grandchildren, Elizabeth G. McGuire, Frank E. McGuire, Patricia B....
Harless N. Owens
Jun 2, 2018
Harless N. Owens, 74, of Christiansburg passed away on June 2, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard & Mary Owens and brother, Harold Owens. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Owens; daughters, Melissa Lynn Mannon and Diane Renee Dalton & husband, Rocky; step son, Scott Graves; grandkids, Stevie Mannon Jr., Robert Dale Mannon, Dakoda Wright,...
Charles Steve DiRico Sr.
May 26, 2018
Charles Steve “Tiny” DiRico Sr., 63, of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2018 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. His son Charles Jr. was by his side. Charles Sr. was best known as "Tiny." He was given that name at 16, as he was beginning in the car sales and repair business. He continued that work...
William Reese Taylor "Pop Bill"
May 26, 2018
William R. Taylor “Pop Bill”, 91, from Floyd, VA, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born in Tazewell County, Va to the late John R. Taylor and Ella Rose Hall Taylor. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Joseph Taylor; his brothers, Richard Taylor, Howard Taylor, and Mozell Turlley; his sisters, Virginia Asbury, Thelma Osborne,...
Lucille White Dobbins
May 25, 2018
Lucille White Dobbins, 89, of Christiansburg, Va, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018 after a long illness. Lucille was born in Pennsylvania on May 8, 1929 to the late Lester Jack and Belle White. She is survived by her beloved son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Laura Dobbins, her “golden”grandchildren Samuel and Hannah Dobbins, her brother Jim McNabb,her sister-in-law Rosetta...
Randy Robins
May 25, 2018
Randy Robins, 56, of Radford went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2018 peacefully at home after a long fight with cancer. Randy was born March 30, 1962. Randy is proceeded in death by his father and mother George & Shirley Robins. 2 brothers Kenny & Jimmy Robins. His son Randy Robins Jr. He is survived by his...
Sue Stubbs Atkinson
May 22, 2018
Sue Stubbs Atkinson, 84, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2018. Sue was born on May 18, 1934, to Rev. and Mrs. Perry R. Stubbs in Charlottesville, Virginia. Sue was well-known in Christiansburg and the horse-loving community as the proprietor of The Western Store in Christiansburg. She and her husband Bill were two of the founders of Flying M Rodeo...
Earl Evans Hylton
May 22, 2018
Earl Evans Hylton, 83, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother, Pearl Bandy Hylton; father, Raymond Junior Hylton; infant son and daughter; sisters, Marie Ballou, Mildred Jones, and Dorothy Carr. Earl is survived by his former wife, Geraldine Hylton; son, Earl Evans Hylton II and wife Robin; daughters, Monica Hylton-Smith,...
George 'June' Craighead
May 17, 2018
On May 17, 2018, George ‘June’ Craighead transitioned from his earthly home to his home in Heaven to live eternally with Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 69 years, Helen Palmer Craighead; his faithful and loving daughters, Pat Myers (Maurice) and Joyce Walker (Warren); four grandchildren, Leslie Harris (Gary), Mike...
VERNUS ALLEN HINKLEY
May 13, 2018
VERNUS ALLEN HINKLEY, 60, of Christiansburg passed away on May 13, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jonah & Frances Hinkley; and siblings, Tom Hinkley, Kate Musselman, Roger Hinkley, Betty Harris and Barbara Jennings. He is survived by his children, Joey Hinkley, Tim Hinkley and Charles Hayes; grandchildren, Syndey Hinkley, Payton Armentrout, Brayden Hinkley, Easton Hinkley &...
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