Betty Riddle Hamblin
May 24, 2008
Betty Elizabeth Hamblin, 66, of Pembroke departed this life Saturday May 24, 2008 at her home after a long illness. Born in Narrows on April 5, 1942 she was the daughter of Iris Johnston Riddle of Roanoke and the late Luther Rufus Riddle. Betty was retired from First Virginia Bank, Pembroke Branch as a loan officer and was a...
Rowena Davis Fletcher
May 24, 2008
Rowena Davis Fletcher, 79, of Roanoke and formerly of Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord Saturday May 24, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pearisburg, VA on January 30, 1929 to the late Charlie Lee Davis and Hazel Fleeman Lindsey Davis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Wallace...
Patricia Ann Robertson
May 22, 2008
Patricia Ann Robertson, 56, of the Hoges Chapel Community at Pembroke, departed this life at her home Thursday morning, May 22, 2008 after a long illness. Born in Giles County on December 21, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Isaac Edward and Lura Ann Elizabeth Williams. Before her illness she had been employed in dining services at...
Robert Roscoe Dalton
Apr 28, 2008
Robert Roscoe Dalton, 93, of Curve Road in Pearisburg, departed this life Monday, April 28, 2008 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pulaski County on October 5, 1914, he was a son of the late William Sanders and Mary Rankins Dalton. Robert was a self-employed mechanic and logger and a member of Pembroke Assembly of God Church....
Naomi Kathleen Robbins
Apr 26, 2008
Naomi Kathleen Robbins, 78, of Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long and hard-fought battle with illness. Born in McComas, WV on January 22, 1930, she was a daughter of the late John William and Thelma Grubb Farley. Kathleen was a devout Christian in the Pentecostal Churches. She was...
Margaret Ethel Walters
Apr 13, 2008
Margaret Ethel Lucas Walters, 95, formerly of Pembroke, Virginia departed this life Sunday morning, April 13, 2008 at her Sharon Towers residence in Charlotte, NC. Mrs. Walters was born July 22, 1912 in Giles County, Virginia a daughter of J. Stewart and Florence Williams Lucas. She lived most of her life in Pembroke, Virginia and moved to Charlotte in...
Joseph Gerald Dechants
Apr 11, 2008
Joseph Gerald DeChants, 86, of Pearisburg, departed this life Friday morning, April 11, 2008 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek after a long illness. Born in Saratoga Springs, NY on March 1, 1922, he was a son of the late Dominick and Mary Del Vecchio DeChants. He was a veteran of the U S Marine Corps serving in...
James D. Albert
Apr 11, 2008
James D. Albert, 66, formerly of Pembroke, and now of 3245 Jacks Mill Road, Chambersburg, PA, died Friday April 11, 2008 at the Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Jim was born November 1, 1941 at Mountain View, VA. He was a son of the late John Jacob and Lucille Virginia (Lafon) Albert. He was the owner of Albert's Rebar Placing...
Ella Florence Bailley
Apr 2, 2008
Ella Florence Bailey, 86, of Sinking Creek Road, near Pembroke departed this life Wednesday morning, April 2, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke after a long illness. Born in Giles County on May 24, 1921 she was a daughter of the late William and Betty Martin Sarver. She was preceded in death by her husband Jim Bailey.
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Frances Lee Neice
Mar 31, 2008
Frances Lee Neice, 74, of Opal St. in Pearisburg, departed this life Monday evening, March 31, 2008 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born on Spruce Run in Giles County on March 2, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Peyton Edmond and Grace Lee Rogers McPeak. She was a devoted Christian and a member of New Village...
James Doak Lucas
Mar 30, 2008
James Doak Lucas, 85, of Clover Hollow, Newport, departed this life Sunday March 30, 2008 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Blacksburg. He was preceded in death by his parents Luther L. and Sarah Rose Doak Lucas, his stepmother Thelma Z. Lucas, and a brother William H. Lucas of Blacksburg.
He is survived by his loving and...
Timothy Leon Neice
Mar 30, 2008
Timothy Leon Niece, 37, of Pearisburg departed this life Sunday morning March 30, 2008. Born in Pearisburg he was a son of the late Edward Leon and Linda Gautier Niece. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Angela Hetherington, and step-father Harvey Smith.
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Margie Leona Combs
Mar 26, 2008
Margie Leona Combs, 84, of Eggleston Road at Pembroke departed this life Wednesday morning March 26, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on August 30, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Walter Dexter and Zena Collins Sanders. She attended Evangelistic Holiness Chapel in Pembroke when her health would permit. She was preceded...
Jerry Colan Lucas, Sr.
Mar 24, 2008
Jerry Colan Lucas, Sr., 70, of Pearisburg departed this life Monday morning, March 24, 2008, at his home. Born in Bluefield, WV on June 27, 1937 he was a son of the late Lawrence Colan and Pearl Crockett Lucas.
He was a veteran of the U S Navy, Korean War Era, retired as a pipe fitter from...
Glenn Miller Hamblin
Mar 22, 2008
Glenn Miller Hamblin, 68, of Roanoke and formerly of Pembroke departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday March 22, 2008 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salem. Born in Giles County on May 1, 1939 he was a son of the late Robert Bernard and Louvenia Carter Hamblin. He had been employed at Buddys...
Katelynn Elaine Hutson
Mar 18, 2008
Katelynn Elaine Hutson (Katie), 8, of Newport became an angel Tuesday March 18, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 16, 1999 to Chris and Amy Hutson. She was a 3rd Grade student at Eastern Elementary School in Pembroke.
She is survived by her parents Christopher and Amy Jones Hutson; one brother Gunner Logan...
Drema Jo Williams Caldwell
Mar 17, 2008
Drema Jo Williams Caldwell, 56, of Salem departed this life Monday, March 17, 2008 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem after battling chronic lung disease. She was born in Giles County on September 18, 1951.
Her entire career was spent as a Registered Nurse at Roanoke Memorial Hospital and Lewis-Gale Medical Center. As indicated by the many...
Goode Sears Waldron
Mar 11, 2008
Goode Sears Waldron, 89, of Circle Drive in Pembroke departed this life Tuesday morning, March 11, 2008, at The Virginia Veterans Care Center in Salem. Born on Bent Mountain in Roanoke County on October 28, 1918, he was a son of the late William Coles and Virgie Neighbors Waldron. Goode was a member of Pembroke Christian Church, a veteran...
Ronald Edward Cales
Mar 10, 2008
Ronald Edward Cales, 66, of Newport departed this life Monday morning , March 10, 2008 at his home. Born on April 27, 1941 in Hinton, WV he was a son of the late Raymond and Oma Bowles Cales. He was a veteran of the U S Army and worked at construction and farm work. He is survived by brothers...
Edith Pence Umphlett
Mar 8, 2008
Edith Pence Umphlett, 91, of Pembroke and Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday morning, March 8, 2008 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on September 20, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Basil and Euna Williams Hendrickson. Edith was a devoted Christian , member of Pembroke Christian Church where she taught Sunday School for...
