James (Buddy) Edward Mitchem, Sr.
May 18, 2007
James (Buddy) Edward Mitchem, Sr., 62, of Doe Creek Road at Pembroke departed this life Friday morning May 18, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital after a long , hard fought illness. Born in Giles County on November 6, 1944, he was a son of the late James Edward and Sadie Stevers Mitchem. Buddy was proud of his home and...
Robert (Bobby) Lynn Santolla, Sr.
May 16, 2007
Robert (Bobby) Lynn Santolla, Sr., 56, of 170 Thomas Hill Road, Pembroke, VA passed away at his home after struggling with a long battle with cancer on Wednesday May 16, 2007. He was born in St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Pearisburg on August 29, 1950, a son of Mary Virginia Britts Santolla and Billy Santolla of Hoges Chapel. He worked...
John W. King
May 14, 2007
John W. King, 85, of 900 Cascade Drive, Pembroke, departed this life Monday May 14, 2007 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a short illness. Born in Pembroke, Giles County, Virginia on October 20, 1921 he was a son of the late Morton and Virginia Lybrook King. He was retired from Celanese "Celco" plant after fifty-six years...
Paul Hassele Williams
May 10, 2007
Paul Hassele Williams, 101, of the Hoges Chapel Community near Pembroke passed from this mortal life, Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Blacksburg, VA. He was born on March 9, 1906 in Hoges Chapel , VA, being the twelfth child of thirteen children born to Nancy Alice Martin and William Ervin Williams. He was preceded...
George Michael Tickle
May 9, 2007
George Michael Tickle, 86, of Pleasant Hill Lane in Pembroke departed this life in the peace of God and loving care of his family at his home Wednesday morning May 9, 2007 after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on January 26, 1921 he was a son of the late Walter Wingfield Scott Tickle and Latha Ann Fisher Tickle....
Paul Matthew Snider
May 6, 2007
Paul Matthew Snider, 41, of Rich Creek, departed this life Sunday May 6, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on March 10, 1966 he was a son of the late Nancy Louise Saunders Snider and Emory Lee "Blackie" Snider. He was disabled from Pulaski Furniture. His parents, a brother Barry Snider,...
Mary Lee Williams
May 5, 2007
Mary Lee Williams, 80, of Sam Robinson Apartments, Pembroke, departed this life Saturday morning May 5, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. Born at Mt. Lake in Giles County on June 22, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Went Page and Bessie Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Williams, a son...
Charles Lee Austin
May 1, 2007
Charles Lee Austin, 88, of Caudill St. in Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, May 1, 2007 at his home in the loving care of his family. Born in Giles County on August 28, 1918 he was a son of the late Charles William and Nannie Mae Hasket Austin. He was retired from Celanese Plant at Narrows, L &...
Nora Lafon Williams
Apr 28, 2007
Nora Lafon Williams, 89, of Smith Hollow Road in Pembroke departed this life Saturday morning April 28, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born at Kire in Giles County on May 28, 1917 she was a daughter of the late Miles Arthur and Virginia Martin Lafon. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Dorothy Mae Sexton
Apr 26, 2007
Dorothy Mae Sexton, 71, of Cricket Lane in Pearisburg, departed this life Thursday morning April 26, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Pearisburg. Born at Goodwin's Ferry in Giles County on April 8, 1936 she was a daughter of the late Atlas B. and Ollie M. Comer Scott. She was retired from Jefferson Apartments in Blacksburg since 1996. She...
Linda B. Tawney
Apr 25, 2007
Linda B. Tawney, 64, of Woodland Ave. in Narrows, departed this life Wednesday evening April 25, 2007 in the loving care of her family at her home. Born in Newport News, VA on September 21, 1942 she was a daughter of Nadine Troutman Barkley of Newport News, VA. and the late Kenneth Barkley. She had been employed in the...
Anita Elizabeth Lucas
Apr 17, 2007
Anita Elizabeth Lucas, 45 of Iris St. in Pearisburg departed this life Tuesday morning April 17, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long and hard fought illness. Born in Pearisburg on December 13, 1961 she was a daughter of the late Julius and Wanda Rock Viars. She was a former employee of Renee Industries, VPI, and...
Elsie Mae Cumbee
Apr 14, 2007
Elsie Mae Cumbee, 82, of the Maybrook Community near Pembroke departed this life Saturday morning, April 14, 2007 at her home. Born in the Maybrook Community of Giles County on May 10, 1924 she was a daughter of the late Arnold and Gladys Songer Dowdy. A beloved mother and grandmother, she was preceded in death by her husband William...
Dr. Roger Alton Teekell
Apr 12, 2007
Dr. Roger Alton Teekell, 77, of Stevers Gap Trail in Newport departed this life Thursday morning, April 12, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born March 3, 1930 he was a son of the late James Harvey and Ada Smith Teekell. Born and raised on a farm near Elmer, Louisiana he later served his country during the Korean...
Mildred Mary Albert
Apr 4, 2007
Mildred Mary Albert, 74, of Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday April 4, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek after a long illness. Born in Pulaski County on September 7, 1932 she was a daughter of the late Jason and Hattie Tabor Trail. She was preceded in death by three brothers Tom, Arland, and Shorty and four sisters...
Frances Kathryn "Honey" Mahaffey
Apr 2, 2007
Frances Kathryn "Honey" Mahaffey, 76, of Pembroke after struggling with complications of strokes has departed this live from Avante of Roanoke Monday evening April 2, 2007 to be with her baby girl Charlene in heaven. Born March 25, 1931 in Keystone, WV to the late Clarence and Macie Dunn King. She was predeceased by two brothers Roy and Dusty...
David Lee Lucas
Apr 1, 2007
David Lee Lucas, 37, of Suttle Lane in Pembroke departed this life Sunday April 1, 2007 at his home. Born in Pearisburg on April 29, 1969 he was a son of the late Bertha Sexton Lucas. He was employed with Maco Tools in Blacksburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son Hampton Andrew Lucas and his...
Lois Young
Apr 1, 2007
Lois Young, 74, of Pembroke departed this life Sunday evening April 1, 2007 at Pulaski Community Hospital in Pulaski. Born in Pembroke on June 30, 1932 she was a daughter of the late Togo and Violet Niece Young. She was the beloved matriarch of her family who all called her "Granny". She was preceded in death by a brother...
Pauline Johnston "Mamaw" Mccall
Mar 24, 2007
Pauline Johnston "MaMaw" McCall, 98, of Hilton St. in Pembroke departed this life Saturday evening March 24, 2007 at her home in the loving care of her family and friends. Born in Pembroke on January 6, 1909 she was a daughter of the late William McLain and Mary Ella Smith Johnston. She was retired from the Celanese Celco Plant...
Elsie Marie Huffman Caldwell
Mar 17, 2007
Elsie Marie Huffman Caldwell, 71, of Laurel Creek Road in Craig Co. entered the gates of heaven on Saturday March 17, 2007 from Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. She was bon on January 31, 1936 in Craig County to the late Minor and Maude Bradley Huffman. She was also preceded in death by her husband Payne, two brothers Richard...
