James Jackson Sarver
Aug 24, 2007
James Jackson Sarver, 81, of Eggleston Road near Pembroke departed this life Friday morning August 24, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Bluefield, WV on November 20, 1925, he was a son of the late Eula Mae Sarver Breeding and step-son of the late Bert Breeding, Sr. James was employed with the Town of Christiansburg as...
Billy Edward Hodge
Aug 23, 2007
Billy Edward Hodge, 61, of Wildwood Drive in Pearisburg departed this life Thursday evening August 23, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Narrows on November 9, 1945 he was a son of the late Gus Hodge and Ernest and Lyda Skeens. He attended First Christian Church in Pearisburg, was employed with Intermet in Radford and had...
Frances Alma Rice
Aug 20, 2007
Frances Alma Rice, 83, of Peterstown and formerly of Pembroke, departed this life Monday evening August 20, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Nemours, WV on September 28, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Alma Slaughter Tate and Arthur Tate. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ....
Betty Jean Johnston
Aug 3, 2007
Betty Jean Johnston, 46, of Easton Road in Pearisburg, departed this life Friday evening August 3, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Montgomery County on October 11, 1960 she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Frances Crawford Davis. She had been employed at Corning in Blacksburg and was a member of Pearisburg Christ Fellowship....
Clifford Lyle Dunigan
Jul 21, 2007
Clifford Lyle Dunigan, 82, of Church Avenue in Pearisburg departed this life Saturday morning July 21, 2007 at Pulaski Community Hospital in Pulaski. Born above Narrows on Wolf Creek on October 15, 1924 he was a son of the late William R. and Ethel Wall Dunigan.
After High School "Cliff" joined the CCC Camp at Rocky Gap...
Helen Louise Osborne
Jul 19, 2007
Helen Louise Osborne, 75, of Willow Street in Narrows departed this life Thursday evening July 19, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Montcalm, WV on June 21, 1932 she was a daughter of the late Charles T. and Annie Kate Lucas Manning. She was baptized a member of Olean Church of The...
Dana Lee Waldron
Jul 17, 2007
Dana Lee Waldron, 41, of Peterstown, WV, departed this life Tuesday evening July 17, 2007 at her home after a long illness. Born in Chesapeake, VA on October 8, 1965 she is a daughter of Frederick and Bessie Higginbotham Teats of Narrows. She had served for over fourteen years as an LPN in local nursing homes and loved singing...
Ernest Raymond "Jack" Lafon
Jul 8, 2007
Ernest Raymond "Jack" Lafon, 87, of Bowens Road in Pembroke departed this life Sunday evening July 8, 2007 at the V A Medical Center in Salem. Born at Kire in Giles County on March 29, 1920 he was a son of the late Miles Arthur and Mary Virginia Martin Lafon. Jack had earned his living as a skilled mason,...
Clara Virginia Shaver
Jul 1, 2007
Clara Virginia Shaver of Narrows Road in Pearisburg departed this life Sunday morning July 1, 2007 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. Born in Tazewell Co. on April 11, 1940 she was a daughter of the late Clarence B. and Savannah Asbury Carter. She had been employed in several local restaurants. Clara was preceded in death by her parents,...
Connie Elizabeth Athey
Jun 27, 2007
Connie Elizabeth Athey, 55, of Compton Lane in Pearisburg departed this life Wednesday morning June 27, 2007 at her home. Born on December 23, 1951 in Montgomery Co., Va she was a daughter of Dorothy Hutchison Price of Pembroke and the late William C. Price. She was a member of Riverview Baptist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of American...
Arthur Alonzo Atkins, Jr.
Jun 24, 2007
Arthur Alonzo Atkins, Jr., 91, of the Hoges Chapel Community near Pembroke departed this life Sunday morning June 24, 2007 at the U S Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salem. Born on December 21, 1915, he was a son of the late Arthur Alonzo Atkins, Sr. and Grace Williams Atkins Lucas. "Junior" was a proud veteran of the U...
Sarah Frances Holdren
Jun 19, 2007
Sarah Frances Holdren, 64, of Croft Road near Pembroke departed this life Tuesday evening June 19, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Giles County on March 29, 1943 she was a daughter of the late Cecil Alvin and Clara Hollins Mullins. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Cecil "Manny" Mullins and...
Agatha Lee Sanders
Jun 17, 2007
Agatha Lee Sanders, 74, of Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday evening June 17, 2007 at Franklin Healthcare Center in Rocky Mount, VA. Born at Kerns in Giles County on July 20, 1932 she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Maude Mae Niece Martin. She was retired from Oxford Industries in Pearisburg as an inspector. She was preceded...
William David Clark
Jun 16, 2007
William David Clark, 88, of Gale Road in Pearisburg died Saturday evening June 16, 2007 at Friendship Manor in Roanoke. Born in Giles County on August 10, 1918 he was a son of the late Harvey Lee and Laura Bell Gillespie Clark. He was a veteran of the U S Army, WW II, retired from the Celanese Celco Plant,...
Walker Easley Wilburn
Jun 13, 2007
Walker Easley Wilburn, age 81, completed the race of life on June 13, 2007 at his home in Kimballton, Va.. He finished well! Walker was born June 17, 1925 in Wilburn Valley. His father William Andrew Wilburn died on Oct, 30 1925 and his grandmother Sarah Victoria Link, began to mold and shape him and his brother Dan, with...
Edna Gautier Martin
Jun 4, 2007
Edna Gautier Martin, 80, of Pearisburg departed this life Monday June 4, 2007 at Pulaski Community Hospital in Pulaski. Born in Giles County on September 16, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Willie B. and Sophia Lucas Gautier. She had been a member of New Village Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands...
Marie Elsie Fisher
Jun 4, 2007
Marie Elsie Fisher, 94, of Pearisburg departed this life Monday June 4, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. Born in Frederickstown, Missouri on April 27, 1913 she was a daughter of the late Tom and Lula Cook Lee. She was retired from her work in the banking business and was a Baptist by faith. She was preceded...
Roy Brown Richardson
May 27, 2007
Roy Brown Richardson, 94, of River Road in Pembroke departed this life Sunday morning May 27, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital . Born in Ripplemead on March 5, 1913 he was a son of the late James F. and Marcella Peters Richardson. Roy was a veteran of the U S Army in WW II , earned his living as...
Arnold (Shorty) Junior Collins
May 23, 2007
Arnold (Shorty) Junior Collins, 67, of Walnut Road at Pembroke departed this life Wednesday morning May 23, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Giles County on March 30, 1940, he was a son of the late Minor Lee and Virginia Mae Bailey Collins. Shorty earned his living as a brick mason. He was preceded in death...
Thelma Lunna Austin
May 19, 2007
Thelma Lunna Austin, 82, of Caudill St. in Pearisburg departed this life at her home Saturday evening May 19, 2007 to join her late husband Charles Lee Austin who passed away on May 1, 2007. Born on May 24, 1924 she was a daughter of the late Henry Cecil and Nellie Gray Janney Rice and step-daughter of the late...
