Calvin Wimmer
Feb 2, 2023
Calvin Barry Wimmer, 80 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior on February 2, 2023 with the love of his family by his side and in the care of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Giles County on June 26, 1942 he was a son of the late Raymond and Ina Warner Wimmer....
Jim St. Clair
Jan 29, 2023
Jim St. Clair, 84 of Trinity, North Carolina and formerly of Giles County, Virginia departed this life January 29, 2023 in the care of Hinkle Hospice House. Born in West Virginia on May 11, 1938 he was a son of the late Mary St. Clair Masters.
Mr. St Clair was a commercial insulator who was full of...
Anna Sue Cumbee
Jan 25, 2023
Anna Sue Cumbee, 65 formerly of Pembroke, VA departed this life January 25, 2023 in the care of Heritage Hall-Rich Creek. Born in Giles County on May 20, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Chapman and Edith Carter Cumbee.
In addition to his parents, Anna Sue is preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Cumbee;...
Doug Whittaker
Jan 18, 2023
Paul Douglas "Doug" Whittaker, 79 of Pearisburg, VA departed this life to enter into his Heavenly home on January 18, 2023 with his loving family and in the care of New River Valley Medical Center. Born on March 2, 1943 in Giles County, Virginia he was a son of the late Paul and Dora Lafon Whittaker.
Doug...
Clarence Eugene Evans
Jan 15, 2023
Clarence Eugene Evans, 82 of Narrows departed this life January 15, 2023 in the care of Highland Ridge Nursing Home in Dublin, VA. Born in Giles County on June 1, 1940 he was a son of the late Cecil Clarence Evans and Ella Ann Dalton Bonds.
Clarence retired as a painter with Radford Arsenal and Ammunition Plant. ...
Stacey Baker Farley
Jan 11, 2023
Stacey Michelle Baker Farley, 54 of Ripplemead, VA departed this life at her home on January 11, 2023. Born on January 5, 1969 in Giles County, Virginia she was a daughter of Wallace and Linda Doyle Baker.
Stacey was employed in Human Resources and Liberal Arts at Virginia Tech. She loved her time however, most with her...
Trevia Mahaffey Jennings
Jan 11, 2023
Trevia Mahaffey Jennings of Eggleston, Virginia, age 70, departed this world for her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. She was born in Pearisburg, Virginia on August 30, 1952 to the late Edward Floyd (Ed) Mahaffey and Frances Kathryn (Honey) King Mahaffey.
She happily called Giles County her home for the majority of her life. Throughout...
Robert Lee Bailey
Jan 9, 2023
Robert Lee Bailey, 87 of Pembroke, VA departed this life January 9, 2023 in the care of Heritage Hall-Rich Creek. Born in Giles County, VA on October 13, 1935 he was a son of the late Dan and Sarah Bailey.
Robert was a painter by trade. During his life, he enjoyed painting, hunting, horse trading, gardening and...
Brett Justin Hurt
Jan 5, 2023
Brett Justin Hurt, 38 of Roanoke, VA departed this life suddenly on January 5, 2023 in Roanoke County, VA. Born on December 24, 1984 in Roanoke, Virginia he was a son of Elizabeth Wilhelm Overstreet and the late Byron Bentley Hurt.
Brett faithfully served his country as a soldier in the United States Army. He enjoyed spending...
Thomas "Tommy" William Mccroskey
Jan 5, 2023
Thomas William McCroskey "Tommy", 74 of Blacksburg, Virginia departed this life January 5, 2023 in the care of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Giles County on December 9, 1948, Tommy was a son of the late Morell "Fuzzy" McCroskey and Clara Beckner McCroskey.
Tommy was a servant, first serving his country in the United States Army...
Edward Franklin Cawley Sr.
Jan 3, 2023
Edward Franklin Cawley, 95 of Pembroke, VA departed this life January 3, 2023 in the care of Carilion Giles Community Hospital. Born May 14, 1927 in Newhall, WV, he was a son of the late Burley and Stella Davis Cawley.
Mr. Cawley served first his country, as a staff sergeant in the United States Air Force. Later...
James Lamar Cook
Jan 1, 2023
James Lamar Cook, 57 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life on January 1, 2023 at his home. Born September 18, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois he was a son of Johnny and Wanda Humphrey Cook.
James lived a full life, loving to cookout, acting as a handyman and carpenter, travelling, or just in spending precious time with his...
Walter Lee Jones Sr.
Jan 1, 2023
Walter Lee Jones, Sr. 84 of Pembroke, VA departed this life January 1, 2023 in the loving care of his family. Born in Glen Lyn, Virginia on June 19, 1938 he was a son of the late Hubert Cleveland Jones and Olivia Thomas Jones.
Walter was a retired mechanic with the Giles County Public School System and...
Bert Easily Collins Sr
Dec 30, 2022
Bert Easily Collins Sr, 66 of Blacksburg, VA departed this life December 30, 2022 in the care of Lewis Gale Medical Center-Montgomery after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Mullens, WV on November 13, 1956 he was a son of the late Daniel Corbett Collins and Gerthie Snider Collins.
Early in his life,...
Jessie Jamison
Dec 30, 2022
Dionnia Rae Jamison "Jessie", 84 of Pembroke, Virginia departed this life to enter the gates of Heaven on December 30, 2022. Born in Giles County, Virginia on November 12, 1938 she was a daughter of the late Ray Snider and Lorraine Sanders Lamb.
She was a proud Corncutter having graduated from Pembroke High School in 1957. Jessie...
Eula Mae Williams
Dec 29, 2022
Eula Mae Carter Williams, 83 passed away December 29, 2022 in the care of her family. Born November 12, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland and Pansy Carter of Goldbond, VA.
She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Stanley Cumbee; and brothers, Walter (Sonny) Carter, Weldon (Johnny) Carter, and Donald (Bob) Carter.
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Renee Williams Whitt
Dec 26, 2022
Helen "Renee" Williams Whitt, 61 of Glen Lyn, Virginia departed this life on December 26, 2022 at her home. Born on February 6, 1961 in Montgomery County, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Kenneth Williams and Helen Geraldine Meredith Williams.
Renee loved her family. She has served as custodian for both the Newport Recreational Center...
Savannah Gates
Dec 24, 2022
Savannah Desire Hickman Gates, 32 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life in her home on December 24, 2022, entering the gates of Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born in West Virginia on June 22, 1990, she is a daughter of Sandy Singh and the late, Douglas Hickman.
Savannah had a caring nature,...
William "Bill" Louis Blankenship Jr.
Dec 24, 2022
William Louis "Bill" Blankenship Jr., 57 of Pearisburg, Virginia departed this life on December 24, 2022 in his home. Born in Montgomery County, Virginia on January 14, 1965 he was a son of the late William "Bill" Blankenship Sr and Emma Jean Garcia Blankenship.
In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his sister,...
Sue Riggs
Dec 24, 2022
Mary "Sue" Stump Riggs, 81 of Pembroke, Virginia departed this life on Saturday, December 24, 2022 to be with Jesus. Born on October 30,1941 to Everett Andrew and Virginia Elizabeth Kelly Stump. She married her husband, Bill on September 17,1956.
Sue, as she was known to everyone, was a lifelong Giles County resident and was loved by...
