Obituary Listing

Aug 29, 2022

On August 29, 2022, Rebecca "Terri" Smith, 61 passed away at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg, VA.

Terri was a compassionate, selfless woman whose love and laughter filled every room and every heart.  She was an amazing artist who found beauty in everything, especially in nature.  All creatures, great and small were always welcome at her doorstep....

Aug 29, 2022

On Sunday night, Myrtle Mae Robertson Wilson went to sleep at her son, Steven Lee and Sharon Wilson's home and woke up Monday Morning, August 29, 2022 with family and friends that long ago departed this mortal life.

85 years ago on May 12, 1937, the family of Robert Edward and Ester Lafon Robertson were blessed with...

Aug 28, 2022

After a hard-fought battle against cancer Susan Griffin Law Ali-Clark laid down her sword and shield at her home on August 28, 2022.

Susan was born on April 18, 1957 in Pearisburg, Virginia to William Aubrey and Marian Griffin Law of Pembroke, Virginia. She attended Pembroke Elementary School and graduated from Giles High School in 1975. She...

Aug 25, 2022

Meliza Ann Holdren "Giggles", 45 of Pembroke, VA departed this life August 25, 2022 after battling a short illness in the care of VCU Medical Center. Born as joy to the world on October 1, 1976 in Giles County, she was a daughter of Melanie Clapp Frazier and the late Ed A. Holdren.

Meliza proudly worked as...

Aug 23, 2022

Ethel Lee Parcell Hare of Staffordsville, died Tuesday, August 23, 2022 after fighting hard and losing a 4-year battle with cancer.  She was born on May 16, 1932 in Crumpler, WV.  She was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary R Hale of Narrows, and Carl and Geneva Robertson Parcell of Wytheville, formerly of Pearisburg, VA.

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Aug 16, 2022

David Wayne Robertson, Jr, 49 of Pearisburg, VA departed this life suddenly August 16, 2022 under the care of his loving family and Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Wilmington, Delaware on August 29, 1972, he was a son of David Lee Robertson and Bridget Hogan Robertson.

David had worked in construction.  He always enjoyed tinkering whether...

Aug 15, 2022

Douglas Miller Collins, 70 of Narrows, VA departed this life August 15, 2022 in the care of his family. Born in Giles County on November 27, 1951, he was a son of the late Miller and Lucille Snidow Collins. Douglas was retired from Radford Arsenal. His primary love was to spend time with his family. In his spare time,...

Aug 11, 2022

Barbara "Ann" Thornhill Suttle made her final appointment to her final destination on August 11, 2022 in the care of her family when she finally was reunited after a long wait with her beloved Buzzy Suttle.  Born in Giles County, VA on August 21, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Gertrude Perkins Thornhill.

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Aug 8, 2022

Josie Virginia Lilly Bates of Peterstown, WV entered into eternal rest with her Heavenly Father on August 8, 2022 in the care of her family, hearing "Welcome to my Kingdom, my good and faithful servant".  Born in Kerns, Virginia on September 30, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Dorothy Kast Lilly.

Josie is...

Aug 6, 2022

Leonard Alan Parr, 65 of Hillsville, VA departed this life Saturday, August 6, 2022 in his home.  Born in Giles County, VA on November 13, 1955 he was a son of the late Leonard Parr and Martha Bishop Parr.

Left to cherish his memory to their hearts are his brother, Bernard Parr of Peterstown, WV; a sister,...

Aug 4, 2022

Connie Susan Toler McGuire, 66 of Pembroke, VA departed this life on August 4, 2022 after a valiant fight with a short illness in the loving care of her family and Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  Born in West Virginia on July 18, 1956, she was a daughter of Kathleen Toler and the late Charles Toler.

Connie enjoyed...

Aug 4, 2022

Betty Jean Burton was born on November 27, 1965 to loving parents, Jim and Rowena Burton.  Her life's journey ended on August 4, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Betty had a love for butterflies, unicorns, the color purple, and writing; most specifically poetry.  She was also known for writing many Christmas plays for her beloved...

Jul 17, 2022

Carol Jane Blankenship Taylor, 76 of Narrows, Virginia ran into the arms of her Savior Sunday, July 17, 2022 in the loving care of her family after a short and valiant battle with cancer.  Born in Giles County on April 14, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Clifton and Pauline Vaughn Blankenship.

Carol is a...

Jul 14, 2022

James Michael "Mike" Lucas, 67 of Blacksburg, VA departed this life July 14, 2022 at his home.  Born in Giles County, VA on July 16, 1954, he was a son of the late Arnold and Nancy Duncan Lucas.

Mike served his country in the United States Air Force as a Staff Sargent.  He later served his community...

Jul 10, 2022

Kyle Ervin Dent, 83 of Narrows went to be with his Lord that he longed to see July 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family and friends.  Kyle was born in Elgood, WV on January 2, 1939 to the late Frank James Dent and Jenny Wade Dent of Elgood.

Kyle was a longtime member of the Church...

Jul 8, 2022

On Friday, June 4, 1999, God put a very special human on this earth.  On Friday July 8, 2022, God called her home.

Emilee Paige Price was 23 years old, but had the heart of someone who has lived many lives.  She loved and cared more than anyone could imagine.  She was a free spirit with the...

Jul 6, 2022

Mary Pauline Grissom, 83 of Blacksburg, VA departed this life July 6, 2022 in her home.  Born October 25, 1938 in Montgomery County, VA, she was a daughter of the late Robert Rose and Bessie Weis Rose.

Mary worked in housekeeping for many years.  She also enjoyed time spent with her family, and tending to her gardens...

Jul 4, 2022

Barbara Ann (Collins) Perdue, 80, went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2022. Barbara was born in Maybrook, Va., on June 19, 1942, to Haven and Loraine Collins.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Haven and Loraine Collins, Husband Clinton Perdue; Son Darren Perdue; and brother, Randy Ray Collins, sister Brenda Mason; and...

Jul 4, 2022

Scott Lee Turner, 59 of Narrows, VA departed this life July 4, 2022 at his home.  Born in Giles County, Virginia on October 9, 1962, he was a son of the late James and Betty Eads Turner.

Scott installed Air Conditioning Systems.  He also enjoyed working on cars, car racing, and riding motorcycles.

Left to...

Jul 2, 2022

Tabitha Lynn Childs, 37 of Columbia, TN and formerly of Narrows, VA departed this life suddenly on July 2, 2022.  Born in Richmond, VA on April 22, 1985, she was a daughter of Robin Childs Lafon, and the late Howard Mozingo.

In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her brother, Corey Lafon.