Ancel Vernon Marshall
Jan 27, 2007
Ancel Vernon Marshall, 91, of Pearisburg and formerly of Staunton and Norfolk departed this life on his heavenly voyage Saturday evening January 27, 2007 at Kroontje Health Care Center in Blacksburg, Va. Born in Nemours, WV on August 9, 1915 he was a son of the late Henry M. and Levada Sutphin Marshall. He was a very proud alumnus...
Chester Francis Nowosielski
Jan 27, 2007
Chester Francis Nowosielski, 85, of Pearisburg, VA and formerly of Riverside, NJ died Saturday afternoon January 27, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA. Born in Riverside, NJ on August 23, 1921 he was a son of the late Alexander and Stella Wisniewski Nowosielski. He had been employed in the manufacturing of watches, was a member of...
Phyllis Jean French
Jan 25, 2007
Phyllis Jean French, 71, of Roanoke and formerly of Pearisburg went to be with the Lord Thursday morning January 25, 2007 at Berkshire Health Care Center in Vinton, VA. after a long illness. Born in Virginia on March 18, 1935 she was a daughter of the late Thomas Minor and Lena Bell Nidy Dunbar. She was preceded in death...
Thomas "Tommy" Williams
Jan 23, 2007
Thomas "Tommy" Williams, 80, of the Hoges Chapel Community at Pembroke died Tuesday morning January 23, 2007 at Friendship Manor in Roanoke. Born in Giles County on June 4, 1926 he was a son of the late Strother and Fannie Collins Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents, former wife and mother of his sons Elizabeth "Liz"...
Nancy Rebecca Dirico
Jan 12, 2007
Nancy Rebecca DiRico, 96, of Pembroke went home to be with the Lord Friday morning January 12, 2007. Born in Giles Co. on September 23, 1910, she was a daughter of the late James M. and Sarah Williams Hensley. She was preceded in death by her husband Nicholas DiRico, her sons Billy DiRico and Carl E. DiRico.
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Oran Lee "Red" Sparks
Jan 8, 2007
Oran Lee Sparks "Red", 70, of Pinewood Dr. in Pearisburg died at his home Monday January 8, 2007. Born in Erwin, Tennessee on September 16, 1936, he was a son of the late Claude R. and Virginia Hensley Sparks. He had been employed at Celanese Celco Plant in Narrows as a millwright. He was preceded in death by a...
Wanda Marie Stanley
Jan 1, 2007
Wanda Marie Stanley, 65, of Pearisburg, died Monday evening January 1, 2007 in Carilion New River Valley Medical Center at Radford after a long illness. Born in Giles County on August 12, 1941 she was a daughter of the late Frank and Beulah Pyles Stanley. She was retired from Charlie's Restaurant and The Village Inn. She was preceded in...
Mary Dee Snidow
Dec 29, 2006
Mary Dee Snidow, 83, of Kow Camp Road in Pembroke died Friday morning December 29, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born at Laurel Branch in Monroe Co., WV on April 11, 1923 and was preceded in death by her husband Joe J. Snidow.
She leaves to cherish her memory two...
Ada Lee Rhodes
Dec 11, 2006
Ada Lee Rhodes, 90, of Dew Berry Hill in Pembroke, and formerly of Beckley, WV, departed this life Monday evening December 11, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on March 12, 1916 she was a daughter of the late William C. and Sarah Page Riddle. She was a Christian of the Methodist Faith and...
Douglas Carroll King
Dec 8, 2006
Douglas Carroll King, 57, of Chapman St. in Pembroke died Friday December 8, 2006 in a heavy equipment accident at his work in Christiansburg. He was born in Giles County on October 22, 1949, was a member of First Baptist Church in Pembroke, and was employed with The Town of Christiansburg. He was preceded in death by his father...
Ella Delena Spangler
Dec 5, 2006
Ella Delena Spangler, 89, of the Kire Community in Giles County, died Tuesday December 5, 2006 in Catawba Hospital. Born on Big Stony Creek in Giles County on April 5, 1917 she was a daughter of the late Leonard J. and Mary Blanche Martin Lafon. She had worked for many years in the spinning department at the Celanese Celco...
Shirley Ann Scott
Dec 4, 2006
Shirley Ann Scott, 69, of Stock Pen Mt. Road in Narrows died Monday December 4, 2006 at her home after a long illness. Born in Rodell, WV on July 26, 1937 she was a daughter of the late Phillip Patrick and Daisy Stover Powell. She was a 1956 graduate of Pearisburg High School class of "Red Devils" and for...
John David Sharpe
Dec 2, 2006
John David Sharpe, 82, of Doe Creek Road in Pembroke died Saturday morning December 2, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Price, NC on April 24, 1924 he was a son of the late Earl C. Sr. and Annie Smith Sharpe. David was retired from RAAP; was a veteran of the U S Army in WW...
Calvin Curtis Chapman, Sr.
Dec 2, 2006
Calvin Curtis Chapman, Sr., 55, of Radford and formerly of Pembroke died Saturday morning December 2, 2006 in Roanoke Memorial Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Giles County on July 2, 1951, was a veteran of the U S Army, Viet Nam Era, was retired from the Celanese Celco Plant at Narrows, and was a member of First Baptist...
William Payne "Bill" Sexton
Nov 28, 2006
William Payne "Bill" Sexton, 74, of Crickett Lane in Pearisburg died Tuesday morning November 28, 2006 in Montgomery Regional Hospital after a battle with cancer. Born in Giles County on September 3, 1932 he was a son of the late William S. and Thelma Troutt Sexton. Bill was retired from National Gypsum Co. Goldbond Plant with 33 years of...
Joseph Clark Falls
Nov 24, 2006
Joseph Clark Falls, 80, of Pembroke, died Friday November 24, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a short illness. He was born in Pembroke September 25, 1926 to the late Roy and Daisy Crozier Falls. He was the last of "the Falls Boys" being preceded in death by his brothers Monroe, Norman and David, his son Jody...
Henry Carter Jennelle, Ii
Nov 18, 2006
Henry Carter Jennelle, II, 44, of Fairfax St. in Blacksburg died Saturday November 18, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Born in Giles County on September 28, 1962, he was a son of the late Henry Carter Jennelle, I and Lilly Stevers Jennelle; and step-son of the late Giles H. Reynolds. He had been employed as an automobile mechanic in...
Roger Lee Dowdy
Nov 17, 2006
Roger Lee Dowdy, 60, of Maybrook-Eggleston Road in Pembroke died Friday November 17, 2006 while enjoying an evening of deer hunting. Born in Pulaski on March 2, 1946 he was a son of the late Marvin Dowdy and Stella Hutton and the beloved foster son of James and Mildred Dowdy Breeding. Roger was a 1964 graduate of Giles High...
Keith Douglas Saunders (Butch)
Nov 16, 2006
Keith Douglas Saunders (Butch), 60, of Glen Lyn died Thursday afternoon, November 16, 2006 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Keith was born at Bane in Giles County on June 29, 1946 to Riley and Ruby Keffer Saunders. He was a retired steel mill worker. He was preceded in death by a sister Louise S. Snider....
Marvin Miller Martin, Sr.
Nov 13, 2006
Marvin Miller Martin, Sr., 82, formerly of Pembroke, died Monday November 13, 2006 from injuries suffered in a truck accident in Durham, NC. Born in Pembroke on April 16, 1924 he was a son of the late James Herman and Myrtle Price Martin. Marvin was a veteran of the U S Army in WW II and had worked as...
