Lucy Belle Vaught
Feb 23, 2008
Lucy Belle Meredith Vaught, 100, of Snidow St. in Pembroke departed this life Saturday morning February 23, 2008 at her home in the loving care of her family. Born in Giles County on July 7, 1907 she was a daughter of the late William Gilbert and Katherine Missouri Gordon Meredith. She was a member of Pembroke First United Methodist...
Michael Ray Thomas
Feb 22, 2008
Michael Ray Thomas, 41, of Wilson St. in Pembroke, departed this life Friday morning, February 22, 2008, at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Montgomery County on April 3, 1966 he was a son of Edgar L. "Bud" and Kathleen Linkous Thomas of Christiansburg. He was a Registered Nurse and had worked at Montgomery Regional Hospital until he...
Joe Henderson Sharpe
Feb 20, 2008
Joe Henderson Sharpe, 78, of Hoge St. in Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday evening February 20, 2008 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Ivanhoe in Wythe County on March 1, 1929 he was a son of the late Earl. C. Sharpe, Sr. and Annie Smith Sharpe. Joe was a veteran of...
Eula Mae Jamison Williams
Feb 12, 2008
Eula Mae Jamison Williams, 96, of Pembroke, died Tuesday morning February 12, 2008 ,at Chambrel Retirement Home in Williamsburg, Virginia . Born October 22, 1911, in Princeton, WV, she was the daughter of Joseph Henry and Ora Maynard Jamison. Eula was valedictorian of her graduating class at Pembroke High School in 1929 where she played on the womens basketball...
Thelma Charlene Hamblin
Feb 11, 2008
Thelma Charlene Hamblin, 70, of Bohan St. in Roanoke departed this life Monday February 11, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Giles County on September 10, 1937 she was a daughter of the late E. M. "Mural" and Lucy Merix Jennelle. She was a graduate of Pembroke High School and was retired from Customer Service at...
Jason Allen Thorne
Feb 2, 2008
Jason Allen Thorne, 30, of Meadows Road in Pearisburg departed this life Saturday morning February 2, 2008 from injuries he received in an automobile accident on Route 100 not far from his home. Born on February 11, 1977 at Pearisburg he was a son of Tommy Allen and Eva Saunders Thorne of Pearisburg. He enjoyed playing softball in the...
John Donald Kelly
Feb 1, 2008
John Donald Kelly, 72, of Crile Lane in Pearisburg departed this life Friday February 1, 2008 while in a trying battle with cancer. Born in Pearisburg on April 16, 1935 he was a son of the late Lacy and Iva Chandler Kelly. John was a member of Providence United Methodist Church in Wilburn's Valley, a veteran of the U...
Janice Ann Snider
Jan 31, 2008
Janice Ann Snider, 55, of Radford and formerly of Giles County, departed this life Thursday evening January 31, 2008 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center at Radford. Born in Pearisburg on May 28, 1952 she was a daughter of Lorraine Sanders Lamb and the late Ray H. Snider. Janice was employed at RAAP and was baptized into the...
Lydia Christine (Maw Maw) Porterfield
Jan 28, 2008
Lydia Christine (Maw Maw) Porterfield, faithful wife, devoted mother, proud grandmother, 82, of the Maybrook Community at Pembroke passed away quietly Monday January 28,2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Balcksburg. Born September 21, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert A and Kate Elizabeth Dowdy Lucas. She married the love of her life, Noble Dewey Porterfield, August...
Dorothy Marie Carter
Jan 21, 2008
Dorothy Marie Carter, 78, of Blacksburg and formerly of Pearisburg died Monday January 21, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg after being a resident of Heritage Hall Health Care in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on February 19, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Mason and Sadie Stevers Carter. She is survived by a sister Ruby...
Barbara Ann Hoge
Jan 21, 2008
Barbara Dickerson Hoge, 76, of Pembroke, Virginia departed this life on Monday, January 21, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA.. Born in Montgomery County, Virginia on September 24, 1931 she was a daughter of the late William Mullins and Pearl Reed Dickerson. She had been employed The First National Exchange Bank (NBB) before her retirement. She was...
Penny Grandville Hutson
Jan 11, 2008
Penny Grandville Hutson, 68, of Bluegrass Trail in Newport departed this life Friday morning January 11, 2008 at his home in the loving care of his family. Born in Radford on August 18, 1939, he was a son of the late Charles Barrett and Laura Coalson Hutson. Penny was a veteran of the U S Air Force and was...
Ward Malcolm Songer
Jan 9, 2008
Ward Malcolm Songer, 73, of Country Road, Pembroke departed this life Wednesday morning January 9, 2008 at his home in the Maybrook Community. Born in Giles County on November 7, 1934, he was a son of the late Edwin L. and Mattie Sue Epling Songer. He was a self-employed tile setter by trade and was a member of Calvary...
Angela Della Reed
Jan 9, 2008
Angela Della Reed, 91, of Circle Drive in Pembroke departed this life Wednesday evening, January 9, 2008 at home, in the loving care of her family. Born in Mercer Co., WV on March 3, 1916 she was a daughter of the late Rev. Samuel David and Mary Bowden Wimmer. Angela was a devoted Christian and member of Olean Church...
Clarence Randolph "Buddy" Perkins
Jan 8, 2008
Clarence Randolph "Buddy" Perkins, 72, of Virginia Heights Road in Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday January 8, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on May 1, 1935 he was a son of the late Robert Lee and Maggie Riggs Perkins. He was retired from the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in Radford and preceded in...
Mary Williams
Jan 8, 2008
Mary Williams, 88, of Mays Hollow Road in Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pembroke on September 27, 1919 she was a daughter of the late Jessie Luke, Sr. and Grace Gillispie Williams. She was a beloved member of Riverview Baptist Church in Ripplemead. Mary was preceded in death...
Lorie Emery Wine, I
Jan 1, 2008
Lorie Emery Wine, I, 85, formerly of Giles County and now of Staunton departed this life Tuesday morning, January 1, 2008 at Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville. Born in Burnsville, WV on February 19, 1922 he was a son of the late Robert Lee and Elizabeth Sandy Wine. Lorie was a devout Christian and student of the Bible ,...
Virginia Bell Kanode
Dec 31, 2007
Virginia Bell Kanode, 86, of Irvin Street in Narrows departed this life Monday evening December 31, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pembroke on May 4, 1921 she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Nellie Jane Lucas Gillispie. She was a long time member of the Pembroke Church of God. Virginia was preceded in...
Bonnie Kay Reece
Dec 21, 2007
Bonnie Kay Reece, 58, of Clover Hollow Road at Newport departed this life Friday morning December 21, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 16, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Blair Leroy and Grace Yearick Fetzer. Bonnie was employed at Mt Late Hotel in food service, pastries department.
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Melvin Lee Dowdy
Dec 20, 2007
Melvin Lee Dowdy, 82, of Collins Avenue in Pembroke departed this life Thursday afternoon, December 20, 2007, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Pembroke on July 10, 1925, he was a son of the late William H. and Nora Lee Dowdy. Melvin was a veteran of the U S Army, WW II, and was retired from Foote...
