Robert Thomas Hudson
Sep 27, 2009
Robert Thomas Hudson, 39, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning, September 27, 2009 in Pearisburg. Born in Giles County on January 20, 1970, he was a son of the late Matthew B. and Pansy Lawson Hudson. He was preceded in death by a brother Ernest E. Hudson. Surviving are his uncles Ernest Lawson of Pembroke, Robert Lawson of...
William Hall Lucas
Sep 26, 2009
William Hall "Pete" Lucas, (known to many as "Peter Rabbit"), 80, of Big Stony Creek Road in Ripplemead, departed this life Saturday evening, September 26, 2009, at his home after a long illness. Born in Giles County on January 14, 1929, he was a son of the late Chap and Mary Lou Ratcliff Lucas. Pete was retired from Superior...
Patsy Mason Snider
Sep 25, 2009
Patsy Mason Echols Snider, 68, of Happy Hollow Road, Newport, VA, passed away at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg on Friday, September 25, 2009. Survivors include her husband Wilbert Lee Snider; daughter Susan Elizabeth and husband Benny E. Dudding, granddaughter Elizabeth Grace Dudding all of Newport; parents Robert and Mary Jones Echols; two sisters Joe Ann and husband Joe...
Helen Josephine Ramos
Sep 18, 2009
Helen Smith Ramos, 67, of Scenic Drive in Narrows departed this life for her heavenly home on Friday evening, September 18, 2009 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Giles County on March 26, 1942, she was a daughter of Inez Blankenship Smith and the late Carl Hewitt Smith . Helen was a devoted Christian of the Apostolic...
Victor Blair Marshall
Sep 12, 2009
Victor Blair Marshall, 64, of Hillside Apartments in Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday morning September 12, 2009 after a long illness. Born in Giles County on August 14, 1945, he was a son of the late Hyman Montigue and Pearlie Mae Martin Marshall. He had been employed at Quantico Military Base for several years and later at Mt. Lake...
David Gautier, Jr.
Sep 7, 2009
David Gautier, Sr. of Radford and formerly of Giles County, departed this life Monday evening, September 7, 2009 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. Born in Giles County on November 7, 1941, he was a son of the late Willie Ballard and Ercelle Odessa Davis Gautier. He was retired from production work at Corning Glass Works...
Annie Kathleen 'Miss Tootsie" Jones
Sep 1, 2009
Annie Kathleen "Miss Tootsie" Jones, age 77, of Eggleston, departed this life on September 1, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg, to be with her heavenly Father. She was born in Pearisburg, on January 12, 1932 , one of four children of the late Cecil and Cindy Slash Summers. She was united in marriage to the late Marco...
Raymond Linwood Lafon
Aug 31, 2009
Raymond Linwood (Sonny) Lafon, 81, of Kow Kamp Road in Hoges Chapel near Pembroke departed this life Monday morning, August 31, 2009 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Eggleston on June 6, 1928, he was a son of the late Kenneth and Lena Mae Strouth Lafon. Sonny was a devout Christian and member of Mt Lebanon United...
Gerald Keith Ddrumheller
Aug 28, 2009
Gerald Keith Drumheller, 60, of Roanoke and Narrows, departed this life Friday evening, August 28, 2009 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Lynchburg on April 5, 1949, he was a son of the late Robert Elmer and Geraldine Moses Drumheller. He is survived by his friend Donna Jones Schultz of Narrows; his brother Larry Drumheller of Skyler;...
Grace Ida Givens Pass
Aug 24, 2009
Grace Ida Givens Pass, 89 of Pulaski, departed this life for her heavenly home Monday morning, August 24, 2009 at New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. Born in Craig County on Johns Creek on January 5, 1920 she was a daughter of the late Watson and Annie Mae Wright Whittaker. She was retired from the Celanese Plant at...
Lee Straus White
Aug 23, 2009
Lee Straus White, 85, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday evening, August 23, 2009 in the care of Riverview Nursing home in Rich Creek. Born in Peonea Springs, Loundon Co., Virginia on December 1, 1923 he was a son of the late Beverly Walton and Bessie Fuller White. Lee worked most of his adult life on shrimp boats in...
Richard Edwin Williams
Aug 16, 2009
Richard Edwin "Eddie" Williams, 65, of Pembroke passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salem, VA. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was born on November 8, 1943 a son of Margaret Gertrude Snidow Williams of Pembroke and the late Martin Luther Williams, Jr. In addition to his father Eddie was preceded...
Junior White Duncan
Aug 12, 2009
Junior White Duncan, 84, of Newport, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, August 12, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. He was born in Craig County on April 27, 1925, was a lifelong citizen of the area, and member of Level Green Christian Church , serving on the official board. Junior was a farmer and had been retired from...
Wanda Virginia Martin
Aug 12, 2009
Wanda Virginia Martin, 77, departed this life Wednesday August 12, 2009 at her home after a battle with cancer, in the loving care of her family. Born in Bluff City on August 4, 1932 she was a daughter of the late Sherman Elmer and Nora Mayo Parker and was preceded in death also by a son Timothy Ray Parker,...
Hilda Isabelle Talbert
Aug 6, 2009
Hilda Isabelle Talbert, 72, of Christiansburg and formerly of Giles Co. died Thursday morning August 6, 2009 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. Born in Goldbond on January 20, 1937 she was a daughter of the late Albert Perry and Pauline Kast Lilly. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lacy E. Talbert,...
Deborah Jean Dalton
Jul 29, 2009
Deborah Jean Dalton, 48, of Pearisburg, departed this life Wednesday evening July 29, 2009 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. She was born in Richmond, VA on March 19, 1961, attended Rich Creek United Methodist Church, had worked as a manager of Hardee's, at the Inn at Virginia Tech, and at the Dollar Tree.
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Dewey Franklin Manning
Jul 29, 2009
Dewey Franklin Manning, 72, of Goldbond departed this life Wednesday July 29, 2009. Born in McComas, West Virginia on April 12, 1937, he was a son of the late Charles Taylor Manning and Annie Kate Lucas Manning. Dewey was raised in the faith of the Olean Church of the Brethren, was proud to be a member of Eggleston Lodge...
George Everett Morgan, Jr.
Jul 25, 2009
George Everett Morgan, Jr., 73, of Roanoke and formerly of Goldbond, departed this life at his home Saturday afternoon, July 25, 2009. Born at Kerns (now Goldbond) on July 1, 1936 he was a son of the late Reefa Reed Morgan and George E. Morgan, Sr. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and as a...
Robert Marshall Skillin
Jul 23, 2009
Robert Marshall "Robbie" Skillin, Jr., 45, of Dingess St. in Narrows, departed this life Thursday morning, July 23, 2009 at his home following a long illness. Born in Franklin, New Hampshire on August 19, 1963, he was a son of Helen R.Poisson of Narrows and the late Robert M. Skillin, Sr. Robbie was an accomplished painter by trade in...
Arthur D. Brown
Jul 22, 2009
Arthur D. Brown, 62, of Narrows departed this life Wednesday morning July 22, 2009 at his home. Born in Princeton, WV on November 6, 1946 he was a son of the late Raymond P. and Mary Broyles Brown. He had been employed at R J Mine Services and filled his life with his love for his children, grandchildren and...
