Obituaries
Helen Pauline 'Pete' Brown
Feb 28, 2017
Helen Pauline ‘Pete’ Brown, 86, of Shawsville, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Born April 30, 1930, she was the oldest of nine surviving children and was preceded in death by her parents, Linden and Violet Craighead; husband, Garld Brown; son, Steven Brown; grandson, Robert Foster; siblings, Hazel Craighead, Garland Craighead, Paul Craighead, Joan Austin, Claudine Stump, and Janet...
Donald Edward Lovern
Feb 24, 2017
Donald E. Lovern, 52, of Christiansburg passed away February 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin & Frances Lovern; and a brother, Clifton Lovern. Donald is survived by his wife, April Lovern; daughter, Tara Hinkley; step-son, Gavin Hinkley; Goddaughter, Aalexi Moses; father-in-law, Samual Hinkley & Frances Kast; mother-in-law, Ellen Smith; sisters-in-law, Sandra Hinkley & Amy Meade;...
James Wayne 'Jamie' Reed
Feb 21, 2017
James Wayne ‘Jamie’ Reed, 45, of Blacksburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his dad, James Davis ‘Jay’ Reed. Jamie is survived by his mother, Joanne Reed; daughters, Miranda Reed and Jessi Reed; sister, Veronica Shephard and husband Joey; and nieces, Ashley Shephard, Kacie Shephard. Jamie loved to go hunting, fishing, and just...
Erica Lauren Jones
Feb 21, 2017
Erica Lauren Jones, 23, of Shawsville, Virginia, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was known for her artistic talent playing the piano, clarinet, and violin as well as her career as a cosmetologist. She was well travelled living in Minnesota, North Carolina, Illinois and Indiana but she always considered her home the mountains of Virginia....
Mason Lee Smith
Feb 21, 2017
Mason Lee Smith, 77, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman L. Smith and Connie (Maxie) Smith; wife, Phyllis (Pack) Smith; and his daughter, Dale Lee. Mason is survived by his children, Roy Smith and wife Becky; son-in-law, Danny Lee; grandchildren, Amber Bunn and husband Brandon, Bobby Lee Smith,...
David Clayton Myers
Feb 21, 2017
David Clayton Myers, born on August 18, 1943 in Christiansburg, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Augusta, GA. He was the son of the late James and Mary Myers of Riner VA. Fred and Ruby Altizer were David's surrogate parents after his mother and father died. He was preceded in death by...
Emily Rose Bittinger
Feb 18, 2017
Emily Rose Bittinger, 35, of Pilot, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017, after a three year struggle with atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. Emily is survived by her loving husband, Raymond Bittinger; children, Jakob and Lauren; mother, Susan King (Lon Williams) of Salem; father, Doug Conner (Sandra Conner) of Radford; mother-in-law, Diane Bittinger of Pilot; sisters, Amara and Rowan; grandmother,...
Betty Woolwine Price
Feb 7, 2017
Betty Woolwine Price, 77, of Christiansburg, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kipps Woolwine and Lillian Mae Simmons Woolwine Walker; her husband Leland Coy Price; brother Mike Walker, and sister Brenda Benton. She is survived by her children, Tamara (Michael) Jones, Richard Lawson, and Gary Lawson; grandchildren, Aaron Jones, Jaimie...
Casey Dawn Jarels
Feb 4, 2017
Casey Dawn Jarels, 36, of Blacksburg, passed away on February 4, 2017. She is survived by a large and loving family – son, Carlallen Bruce Jarels; parents, Kester ‘Bruce’ and Joyce Ann Jarels; brother and sister, Allen Wesley Jarels and wife Jennifer, Kathy Jo Dunford and husband Frazier; uncles and aunts, Ricky Cromer and wife Kay, Curtis Green, Eddie Huffman,...
Dean Hal Gordon
Feb 2, 2017
Dean Hal Gordon, 86, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Glenn and Cecile Gordon; son, Clark Gordon; and brothers, Jack, Richard, and Robert. Dean is survived by his wife, Betty A. Gordon; sons, Glenn (Pam) Gordon and Steven (Jeanne) Gordon; grandchildren, Sarah Martin, Kyle, Arthur, and Louis Gordon,...
Theda Compton Webster
Jan 30, 2017
Theda Compton Webster of Christiansburg passed away peacefully on January 30, 2017. She was 81 years old. Born in Dickenson County to the late Rufus and Ruby Compton, Theda was a staunch defender of her four younger siblings. She met her future husband, Herby Webster, when he followed her school bus home. They were married April 26, 1952. Theda worked...
Stephen 'Steve' Bunn
Jan 30, 2017
Stephen 'Steve' Bunn, 58, of Radford, formerly of Woodlawn, VA, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Ann Hall Bunn. Steve is survived by his son, Scott Bunn of Christiansburg; father, Ralph Bunn of Woodlawn; brothers, Gary Bunn of Woodlawn, Mark Bunn of Columbia, SC, and Terry Bunn of Mount Airy,...
Eva Mae Thornton Brammer Sutphin
Jan 28, 2017
Eva Mae Thornton Brammer Sutphin, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earnest and Dora Thornton; seven sisters; one brother; husbands, Harold Brammer and Grover Sutphin, and daughter, Barbara Ann Hawley. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in- laws, Daniel and Doris Sutphin and George and Becky Brammer;...
Donald M. Stroup
Jan 28, 2017
Donald ‘Don’ M. Stroup, of Craig County, VA, went peacefully Home to meet his Savior on Saturday, January 28, 2017. Don was born in Port Arthur, Texas and graduated from Nederland High School. After graduation he attended Stephen F. Austin College. Don then joined the Air Force where he served with distinction in both the Air Force and Air Force...
Daniel Raymond Revie
Jan 26, 2017
Daniel Raymond Revie III, 60, of Radford, Virginia, passed away on January 26th after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on January 17th, 1957, he was raised in Baltimore and was a graduate of Overlea High School, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and the University of Baltimore. Supported by Sheila, his loving wife of 34...
Failous Morris Rakes
Jan 24, 2017
Failous Morris Rakes, 68, of Shawsville, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Morris loved working around his place – hunting, fishing, and raising a garden and his grandbabies. He enjoyed going to the Little Country Store and sitting around with his buddies in the Liars Club talking about stuff. Give him something that was...
Patricia Maxine Frizzell
Jan 20, 2017
Patricia Maxine Frizzell, 74 of Christiansburg, Va. passed away Friday, January 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Max E. and Clara J. Murphy and husband, Richard W. Frizzell. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Dana (Todd) Joyce, Tia (Geoff) Brown, Jill Frizzell (Gail Kibler), David Arnn and fiancé Heydy Baez, Rick (Diane) Frizzell, and...
Charlie Wilford Adkins
Jan 18, 2017
Charlie Wilford Adkins, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Charlie was retired from Burlington Industries after over 50 years of service. He was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, and enjoyed gardening and chickens. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Fuqua Adkins; parents, Dewey and Lydia Adkins; brothers, Garnett Adkins, Arnold...
Iva Jean Wilson
Jan 14, 2017
Iva Jean Wilson, 91, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017. her husband, Roy C.Wilson; parents, Parnell and Sadie Fitzgerald; sisters, Mary and Greta; and brothers, Thurman and Jack preceded her. Surviving are her daughter, Ella Jane Colehamer of Virginia Beach; her sons, Glen M. Wilson (Mary Ann) of Christiansburg and Roy R. Wilson (Grace) of Pittsburgh,...
Herman C. "H.C." Rakes Jr
Jan 14, 2017
Herman Rakes, 76, of Shawsville passed away January 14, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Edean Rakes; parents, Herman C. Rakes Sr. & Merle Rakes; sons, Robert Rakes and Rebecca, and Dale Rakes; daughter, Sandra Rakes and husband Alex Snodgrass; grandchildren, Trey, Jacob and Daniel; brothers, Don and Ida, Bill and Janice, Bruce and Sally, Ron and Kitty Rakes;...
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