Myron Payne Cruise
Jan 31, 2011
Myron Payne Cruise, 51, of Lucas Road, Newport, departed this life Monday morning, January 31, 2011 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Pearisburg on March 15, 1959, he was a son of Virginia Whittaker Cruise and the late Albert Payne Cruise. He was a graduate of Giles High School and was employed with Volvo in Dublin....
Emma Leuna Clatterbuck
Jan 30, 2011
Emma Leuna Clatterbuck, 97, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning, January 30, 2011 at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. Born in Paint Bank, VA on July 30, 1913 she was a daughter of the late Harry Lewis and Madge Beatrice Smith Baker. She was a member of the Pembroke Christian Church and a much beloved mother and...
Blanche Virginia Tickle
Jan 24, 2011
Blanche Virginia Crabtree Tickle, 88, of Pembroke and Pearisburg, VA departed this life Monday evening, January 24, 2011. Born in Tazewell County, VA on April 15, 1922, she was a daughter of the late William S. and Elizabeth Johnson Crabtree. She was a devoted Christian, a faithful member of Pearisburg Christ Fellowship in Pearisburg, VA and a beloved wife,...
William Donald Martin
Jan 21, 2011
William Donald Martin ("Donald"), 83, of Pembroke passed away on January 21, 2011 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA. He was born on October 8, 1927 in Pembroke, VA, a son of the late John Frank Martin, Sr. and Clora Gay Cruise Martin. He was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Army. Donald was...
Rev. Dr. James Carl Rouintree
Jan 19, 2011
The Rev. Dr. James Carl Rouintree, 88, of Riverbend Rd., Pearisburg, VA, departed this life for his heavenly home while at church Wednesday evening, January 19, 2011. Born in West Plains, Missouri on December 26, 1922, he was a son of the late Joe and Bessie Spears Rouintree. Pastor Rouintree served his Lord as a minister of The Gospel...
Robert Lee Collins
Jan 18, 2011
Robert Lee Collins, 77, of Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, January 18, 2011 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Hoges Store, Giles County, on April 8, 1933, he was a son of the late Rassie and Mary Williams Collins. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Rassie, Jr., Marshall, Richard and Clide Collins, and...
Margie Lee Scott
Jan 16, 2011
Margie Lee Sarver Scott, 96, of Shady Grove Lane, Newport, departed this life Sunday morning, January 16, 2011 at her home. Born in Newport on December 19, 1914, she was a daughter of the late George Henderson and Ether Mae Tabor Sarver. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Newport. She was preceded in death by...
James Claude Link, Jr.
Jan 11, 2011
James Claude Link, Jr. (J.C.) passed away peacefully at his home in the Village of Newport, Virginia on Tuesday January 11, 2011 in the loving care of his wife of 53 years, Betsy Ross Link.
J.C. was born on May 22, 1932 in Giles County, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Claude and...
Robert Dale Goldsbury
Jan 1, 2011
Robert Dale Goldsbury, 84, of Charlotte, NC, departed this life Saturday morning, January 1, 2011 at home. He was born in Franklin, NE on January 5, 1926 a son of the late Leslie L. and Grace Allen Goldsbury. He was a veteran of the U S Navy and had been employed as a QC Inspector for Boeing. He was...
Henry Lynwood Hopkins, Sr.
Jan 1, 2011
Henry Lynwood Hopkins, Sr., 75, of Springdale Rd., Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday morning, January 1, 2011 at his home. Born in Giles County on June 14, 1935, he was a son of the late Snow Dennis and Mary Lillian Howell Hopkins. He had been employed as a carpenter in construction and loved all things pertaining to Native American...
Dorsey D. Link
Dec 31, 2010
Dorsey D. Link, 82, of Narrows, departed this life Friday morning, December 31, 2010 at his home. Born in Pembroke on October 5, 1928 he was a son of the late Estil William and Mary Ashley Link. He had been employed at the Celanese Plant at Narrows in the cafeteria for over fifty-one years. He was preceded in death...
Arnold Berman Hughes
Dec 30, 2010
Arnold Berman Hughes, 68, of Pembroke departed this life at his home on Chapman St, Thursday evening, December 30, 2010. Born in Giles County on August 13, 1942, he was a son of the late Lula Thursa Hughes. Before his disability he has been employed as a painter with Fairchild. He was preceded in death by his mother and...
Albert Roscoe Cumbee
Dec 27, 2010
Albert Roscoe Cumbee, 86, of Blue Grass Trail, Newport, departed this life Monday, December 27, 2010 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital at Pearisburg. Born in Maybrook, on June 26, 1924, he was a son of the late James Luther and Mary Ellen Lang Cumbee. He was one of thirteen children and was retired from the Town of Blacksburg. He...
Dwight Douglas Montgomery
Dec 24, 2010
Dwight Douglas Montgomery, 59, of Camper Road, Pembroke, died Friday, December 24, 2010. Born in Radford on April 30, 1951, he was a son of Ella Sifford Page of Parrott and the late James Arthur Montgomery. Until he was disabled he had been employed with Old Dominion Construction Company. He was preceded in death by his father, his wife...
Dorinda Louise Miller
Dec 19, 2010
Dr. Dorinda Louise Miller, 57, of Springdale Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday morning, December 19, 2010 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital. Born in St. Petersburg, Florida on July 21, 1953 she was a daughter of Donald D. Ludeke and the late Nova Stalling Ludeke. She was a member of St Mary's Catholic Church in Blacksburg. As a clinical...
Margaret Myrtle Goldsbury
Dec 18, 2010
Margaret Myrtle Goldsbury, 81, of Charlotte, NC, departed this life December 18, 2010 in Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. Born in Charles City, Iowa on December 13, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Mike L. and Mary Griffin Hall. She was a beloved wife, homemaker, mother, and grandmother.
She leaves to cherish...
Mary Douglas Mcdonald
Dec 18, 2010
Mary Douglas Porterfield McDonald, 79, of Kimballton, VA died Friday, December 18, 2010 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. She was born December 10, 1931 in Newport, VA to the late Douglas and Effie Hix Porterfield. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Martha McDonald Moretz. Mary Doug was a devoted wife to G...
James Albert Neice
Dec 14, 2010
James Albert "Joe" Neice, 78, of Pearisburg departed this life Tuesday afternoon, December 14, 2010 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pearisburg on June 7, 1932, he was a son of the late Albert James and Bertha Mae Snidow Neice. He was a faithful member of New Village Pentecostal Holiness Church in Staffordsville, was retired from...
Minnie Allafair Williams
Dec 12, 2010
Minnie Blevins Williams, 91, of Pembroke and Blacksburg departed this life Sunday evening, December 12, 2010 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. She was a resident at the Kroontje Health Care Center in Blacksburg. Minnie was born on May 21, 1919 in Jeffferson, NC as the oldest daughter of Charles M and Beulah Hurlely Blevins. She was preceded...
John Rufus Lawson, Jr.
Dec 9, 2010
John Rufus Lawson, Jr., 84, of Virginia St. in Pearisburg departed this life Thursday evening, December 9, 2010 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. Born in Sugar Grove, West Virginia on September 23, 1926, he was a son of the late John R. Sr. and Mabel Bane Lucas Lawson. For fifty one years he was employed in the...
