Obituary Listing

Dec 7, 2024

Charlotte L Jennelle (Mimi), 87 of Pearisburg, Virginia departed life to be with her Lord in the care of ACG Hospice at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Charlotte is preceded in death by her parents, Victoria B Collins and Herbert C Collins; an infant son, Donald R Johnson Jr; sisters, Adell C Ratcliffe, and Lillian Inez C...

Dec 5, 2024

Lola Faye Dennis Dalton, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and pillar of the Ripplemead community, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on June 7, 1951, in Giles County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Mason Snider Sr and Panzie Ellen Elmore

Lola spent her final moments surrounded by...

Dec 4, 2024

Stella C. Kast, 90, of Pembroke passed away on December 4, 2024. She was born on January 27,1934 in Pembroke to James and Annie Caldwell.

She grew up on Little Stony Creek in Pembroke and resided in Giles County for the entirety of her life. She retired from Virginia Tech Department of Human Nutrition and Foods where...

Dec 2, 2024

Annette Marie Sarver, a beloved mother, grandmother, companion, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at the age of 68, in Pembroke, Virginia. Born on December 1, 1956, in Blacksburg, Virginia, Annette's life was characterized by her joyful spirit, love for her family, and her many passions.

Annette's early years were spent in the mountains...

Nov 30, 2024

In Loving Memory of Vaivasa Soona, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at the home of her daughter in Pembroke, Virginia; surrounded by love. Born in Samoa, Vaivasa carried the vibrant spirit of her Polynesian heritage throughout her life.

Vaivasa's love for cooking and her passion for Polynesian dance brought joy to all who knew...

Nov 28, 2024

Shirley Ann Hudson Ritter, a beloved mother, sister, and cherished member of the Pearisburg community, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on February 20, 1938, in Pearisburg, Virginia, Shirley was a lifelong resident who touched the lives of many with her kindness and generosity.

Shirley's life was a testament to...

Nov 28, 2024

Nancy Elizabeth Farrier, 80, of Christiansburg went home to be with the Lord on November 28, 2024. A 1962 graduate of Giles High School, Nancy worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for many years and spent much of her time caring for older adults in her home.  In addition to her compassionate heart, Nancy was a voracious reader and...

Nov 25, 2024

Sebrina Hobbs Neal, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024, at Heritage Hall-Rich Creek, enveloped by the warmth of a community that had become her extended family. Born on January 2, 1965, in Giles County, Virginia, Sebrina's life was a vibrant tapestry woven with love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit of compassion.

Sebrina's early years in Giles...

Nov 22, 2024

Micheal David Martin, a man known for his kindness and friendly demeanor, passed away on November 22, 2024, at the age of 51. Born on June 9, 1973, in Radford, Virginia, Micheal lived a life marked by love for his family, passion for the outdoors, and a talent for wood crafting. His unexpected departure due to a house fire...

Nov 18, 2024

Larry Spicer, a cherished soul known for his unwavering strength and kind heart, passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on November 18, 2024, in Pembroke, Virginia. He was born in Alexandria, Virginia on July 29, 1959, and grew up in Narrows with family and friends.

Larry's journey began as a son to the late Arnold...

Nov 11, 2024

Jacqueline Huffman Rose, formerly of Newport, Virginia; a cherished and beloved figure in her community, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024, at the age of 94, in Collinsville, Virginia. She was born on January 15, 1930, in Craig County, Virginia, to Howard and Venus Osborne Huffman, and grew up surrounded by the love and camaraderie of her siblings....

Nov 10, 2024

Helen Gayle McGlothlin, 86 of Cleveland, Ohio departed this life November 10, 2024 in Kirtland, Ohio.  Born in Bluefield, West Virginia on August 31, 1938 she was a daughter of the late Dan and Virginia Witt McGlothlin.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved Uncle Wade Witt.

Left to...

Nov 9, 2024

Harry Stuart Auvil, 81 formerly of Pembroke, Virginia and a resident of Heritage Hall Nursing Home-Rich Creek, VA departed this life November 9, 2024 in the care of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  Born in Michigan on October 24, 1943 he was a son of the late Earl and Helen Lucas Auvil.

Professionally, Harry worked as a Lab...

Nov 8, 2024

Allen Preston Sisler, 42, went home to be with our Lord in Heaven on November 8, 2024. He was born on March 7, 1982, at the naval base in Millington, Tennessee, to the late George "Butch" Sisler Jr. and Lesley Dornbush Sisler. Raised in Roanoke and Newport, Virginia, Allen graduated from Giles High School before proudly serving 12 years...

Nov 6, 2024

Curtis Sifford, 88 of Rich Creek, Virginia departed this life November 6, 2024.  Born October 25, 1936 to the late Robert and Sadie Hutchinson Sifford.

The family will receive friends at a time of visitation on Monday, November 11, 2024 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in Kendall Funeral Home. A graveside service will be conducted on...

Nov 6, 2024

Susan Ray Holston Baker, 61 of Christiansburg, Virginia departed this life November 6, 2024 in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.  Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 29, 1963 she was a daughter of the late Ray Holston and Barbara Buckley Harrelson.

Professionally, Susan served as a office manager for Factual Data.  The...

Nov 3, 2024

Jack Wilbur Waldron, of Pearisburg, a cherished patriarch, and steadfast servant of faith, departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father on November 3, 2024, at the age of 93, in Christiansburg, Virginia in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Born on June 8, 1931, in Virginia to Dennis and Katherine Lucas Waldron, Jack was...

Nov 2, 2024

In the loving care of her family, Linda Atkins Long, 83 years old, departed this earthly life on November 2, 2024, that brought a joyous reunion with family and friends on the other side of the veil. She was born on December 11, 1940, on her family farm in Hoges Store, Giles County, Virginia to the late Clarence Hundley...

Nov 2, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Phyllis Christine Letchford Clark, a beloved figure in our community, who left this world on November 2, 2024, at the age of 66. Born on January 4, 1958, in Roanoke, Virginia, Phyllis's life was a testament to the love and care she bestowed upon her family and the natural world...

Oct 31, 2024

Claude Davis Blankenship, age 90 of Narrows, Virginia answered the call to his Heavenly home on the evening of October 31, 2024 at Lewis-Gale Hospital-Montgomery, surrounded by his son Butch, grandson, Connor, and his beloved step-granddaughter, Larissa Edwards who I wish to say a huge Thank You and we so very much appreciate your love, compassion, and caring for...