Zachary Adam Thompson
Feb 24, 2009
Zachary Adam Thompson, 14, of Clendennin Rd., Narrows, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 in an accident at his home. Born in Montgomery County on April 25, 1994 he was a son of Kevin Lee and Belinda Tate Thompson. "Zach" was a faithful member of Bethel Chapel Church in Clendennin where he was active in the church Teen Ministry. He...
Karen Inez Marshall Johnson
Feb 21, 2009
Karen Inez Marshall Johnson, 58, of Alleghany St. in Pearisburg went to join her Lord Saturday morning February 21, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Bluefield, WV on November 2, 1950 she was a daughter of Inez Outland Marshall of Narrows and the late Robey Taft Marshall. She was a member of Cornerstone Pentecostal Holiness Church...
Danny Barry Moore
Feb 19, 2009
Danny Barry Moore, 57, of Wenonah Ave. in Pearisburg, departed this life Thursday evening, February 19, 2009 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on January 2, 1952 he was a son of the late Lacy William and Vida Pyles Moore. Danny was a man of simple tastes and loved the company...
Pamela Sue Crockett
Feb 16, 2009
Pamela Sue Crockett, 57, of Mason Court Drive in Pearisburg, departed this life Monday morning February 16, 2009 at her home after a long illness. Born in Giles County on November 29, 1951 she was a daughter of the late Walter George Crockett, Sr. and Maggie Sue Eppley Crockett. She was employed as a paper carrier for The Roanoke...
Helen Maxine Merrix
Feb 15, 2009
Helen Maxine Merrix, 76, of Liberty Lane in Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning, February 15, 2009 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after suffering a stroke. Born in Giles County on August 7, 1932 she was a daughter of the late John B. and Bessie Mae Martin Snider. She loved the music and worship of the Pentecostal Church...
John Wayne Crockett
Feb 11, 2009
John Wayne Crockett, 63, of Curve Road, Pearisburg, VA, departed this life Wednesday morning February 11, 2009 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center at Radford. Born in Pearisburg on November 26, 1945, he was a son of the late Walter Geroge, Sr. and Maggie Sue Eppley Crockett. He had been employed as an auto mechanic at Doug's Body...
David Lee Journell
Feb 4, 2009
David Lee Journell, 60, formerly of Narrows and now of Princeton, WV, departed this life Wednesday morning February 4, 2009 at his home in the loving care of his family, after a long battle with lymphoma. Born in Giles County, VA on August 21, 1948 he was a son of the late Buford Ray and Minnie Mae Pruett Journell....
Iva Jean White
Jan 22, 2009
Iva Jean Hudson White, 71, of Pearisburg fought a courageous battle and went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. She is now at peace. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Polly Albert Hudson and six brothers Buddy, Ellis, Brownie, Chapman, Pat, and...
Jackie Maurice Stewart
Jan 21, 2009
Jackie Maurice Stewart, 72, of Dry Branch Road, Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, January 21, 2009 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Wyoming Co., WV on July 29, 1936 he was a son of the late William C. and Mattie L. Stewart. He had been employed in the logging business and for The County of...
Lola B. Runions
Jan 17, 2009
Lola B. Runions, 80 ,of Narrows, departed this life Saturday morning, January 17, 2009 at New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. Born in Whitley Co., KY on December 9, 1928 she was a daughter of the late William A. and Clara Hackler Davenport. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Narrows and was retired from...
Imogene Gross Fisher
Jan 12, 2009
Imogene Gross Fisher, 65, of Memorial Boulevard in Narrows, departed this life Monday afternoon, January 12, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Ripplemead on October 7, 1943 she was a daughter of the late William Mack and Cecilia Price Gross. She loved and supported the Narrows Green Wave football teams through the years and all her...
Walter Robert Campbell
Dec 21, 2008
Walter Robert Campbell, 85, formerly of Pembroke departed this life Sunday morning, December 21, 2008 at a Tampa, Florida hospital. Born in Monroe, VA on May 3, 1923 he was a son of the late Harvey and Alice Campbell. Walter was a veteran of the U S Army in WW II, was retired from Norfolk-Southern Railway with 33 years...
Thomas Allen Young
Dec 20, 2008
Thomas Allen Young, 69, of Ripplemead departed this life Thursday morning, December 20, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Giles County on October 4, 1938 he was a son of the late Robert Alec and Mary McGuire Young of Pembroke. He was a veteran of the U S Army, and had earned his living as...
Charles Frederick Akers
Dec 18, 2008
Charles Frederick Akers, 59, of Suttle Drive in Pembroke departed this life quietly at his home Thursday morning, December 18, 2008. Charles was born in Bluefield, WV on December 23, 1948 a son of John Frederick Akers and Lora Rebecca Alexander Akers. He was employed with the Radford Army Ammunition Plant at Radford, was a veteran of the U...
Richard Wayne Cumbee
Dec 12, 2008
Richard Wayne Cumbee, 53, of College St. in Narrows peacefully departed this life at his home Friday morning, December 12, 2008. Born in Giles County on October 12, 1955 he was a son of Bertie Sanders Cumbee of Pembroke and the late Richard Lee Cumbee. He was employed at the Celanese Plant in Narrows as cigarette tow specialist and...
Douglas Eugene Riggs
Dec 9, 2008
Douglas Eugene Riggs, 64. of Staffordsville, departed this life Tuesday morning, December 9, 2008 at Wesley Long Community Hospital in Greensboro,NC. Born in Staffordsville on August 28, 1944 he was a son of the late Raleigh and Lelia Whittaker Riggs. He was employed with Allied Fencing. Douglas was preceded in death by his sister and her husband Betty and...
Gloria Virginia Martin
Dec 8, 2008
Gloria Virginia Martin, 93, of Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, December 8, 2008 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Blacksburg. Born in Pembroke on June 3, 1915, she was a daughter of the late Charles Brackett and Lucinda Link Hilton. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Aubrey Robert Martin, her daughter Phyllis M. Hancock,...
Cardella Ruth Brown
Dec 7, 2008
Cardella Ruth Brown, 73, of Dublin and formerly of Giles County, departed this life Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. Born in McComas, WV on February 8, 1935 she was a daughter of the late Charles T. and Annie Kate Lucas Manning. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James A. Brown,...
Deloris Ann Price
Dec 7, 2008
Deloris Ann Price "Sissy", 63, of Hoges Chapel near Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning December 7, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on April 24, 1945 she was a daughter of the late Elmer Cephas and Beulah Gaye Meredith Martin. She was retired from the Celanese Plant at Narrows and was a member...
Marshall Vernon Huffman
Dec 4, 2008
Marshall Vernon Huffman, 64, of Pembroke departed this life Thursday morning, December 4, 2008 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Giles County on December 7, 1943 he was a son of the late Ralph E. and Mildred Kent Huffman. He was retired from the Celanese Plant at Narrows in the Air Conditioning Dept....
