Jo Ann Ruth Williams
Aug 28, 2019
Jo Ann Ruth Williams, 89, of the Hoges Chapel Community, Pembroke, VA departed this life Wednesday morning, August 28, 2019 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg, VA after a long battle with ill health. Born in Covington, KY on November 11, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Willard Brown and Irene Cook Williams. She was a...
Edna Ann Barbero
Aug 26, 2019
Edna Ann Smith Barbero, 91, of Virginia Beach, VA and formerly of Narrows, VA, departed this life Monday evening, August 26, 2019 in the care of Sentra Rehabilitation and Care Center in Chesapeake, VA. Born in Narrows on April 2, 1928, she was a daughter of the late "RB" Robert Bruce Smith and Martha Hale Smith Suter. She was...
Gerald Stiff Williams
Aug 23, 2019
Gerald Stiff Williams, 93, of Maybrook Community, Pembroke, VA departed this life Friday morning August 23, 2019 at the home of his nephew in Pembroke. Born in Giles County on June 15, 1926, he was a son of the late Claude and Lema Stiff Williams. He was a 1944 graduate of Newport High School, a veteran of the U...
Kathy Gail Sessor Brown
Aug 20, 2019
Kathy Gail Sessor Brown, 69, of Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. Born in Pearisburg, VA on April 27, 1950 she was a daughter of the late Paul and Helen Manning Osborne. Kathy was raised as a member of the Olean Church of the Brethern and would go on to work...
Mark Joseph Bryant
Aug 16, 2019
Mark Joseph Bryant, 59, of Eggleston, departed this life Friday afternoon, August 16, 2019, while hiking near Shanklin's Ferry in Monroe Co., WV. He was born on April 30, 1960 in Winston-Salem, NC, was employed as a CPA, was a member of Riverview Baptist Church in Ripplemead, and took his commitment to Christ serious every day he lived. He...
Lisa Ann Cantara
Aug 7, 2019
Lisa Ann Cantara, 53, of Blacksburg and formerly of Narrows departed this life Wednesday morning, August 7, 2019 in the care of Heritage Hall in Blacksburg and her devoted family. She was born in Pearisburg on October 13 1965, was a 1984 graduate of Narrows High School, attended college and taught pre-school. She was preceded in death by her...
Lillian Virginia Williams
Aug 6, 2019
Lillian Virginia Williams, 83, of Mays Hollow, Pembroke, VA departed this life in the loving presence of her family at Heritage Hall in Rich Creek, VA Tuesday morning, August 6, 2019. She was born in Pembroke on February 11, 1936 and had earlier been employed in domestic work and at the Giles County Workshop. She was preceded in death...
Claudine Bell Estes
Jul 25, 2019
Claudine Huffman Estes, age 96, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 25, 2019.
Claudine was born September 30, 1922 in Princeton, West Virginia to Howard and Venus Osborne Huffman.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her Husband of 41 years, Minor Rutherford Estes and Grandson Darian R. Moore.
She...
Patricia Elaine Muldoon
Jul 20, 2019
Patricia Elaine Turner Muldoon (Trish), 79, a resident of Hoges Chapel, for 49 years, died on July 20, 2019 .She was born in Urbana, Illinois and raised in Michigan. She was the daughter of the late Maurice and Marie Craig Turner of East Lansing, MI. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Patrick John Muldoon and five...
Cynthia Marie Smith
Jul 17, 2019
Cynthia "Cindy" Marie Smith (Hicks), of Riner, VA, 49, went to meet her heavenly father on Wednesday, July 17, 2019,at her home in the loving care of her family. She was born on October 9, 1969 in Princeton, WV.
Cindy was very active in her church, Three Strands, and in her children's schools and activities. Cindy treated...
Karen Sue Davis
Jul 13, 2019
Karen Sue Davis, 45, of Dublin, VA departed this life Saturday morning, July 13, 2019 in the care of Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pulaski. Born in Radford on May 4, 1974, she was of the Pentecostal Faith, and on June 3, 2019 was preceded in death by her husband Billy E. Davis, Jr.
She leaves...
Rowena Mae Crockett
Jul 9, 2019
Rowena Mae Lafon Porterfield Crockett, of Narrows, passed away the evening of July 9, 2019, at Carilion Giles Community Hospital, in Pearisburg, VA, on her 91st birthday. Born in Newport and raised in Kire she was a daughter of the late Hobart McKinley and Ethel Pearl Dowdy Lafon. She was a graduate of Pembroke High School, as a youth...
James David Hale Ii,
Jul 5, 2019
James David Hale, II, "Skip",62, of Cleburne Blvd, Dublin, VA, departed this life Friday evening, July 5, 2019 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA. Born in Princeton, WV on December 3, 1956 he was a son of the late James David Hale,I, and Eva Katherine Steele Hale. He was a retired corrections officer for the State of...
Joseph Glenn Lucas
Jul 4, 2019
"Joey" Joseph Glenn Lucas, 69, of Castle Rock Drive, Pembroke, VA, departed this life Thursday, July 4, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a battle with lung cancer. Born in Pearisburg on May 12, 1950, he was a son of the late Luther C. and Janie Stump Lucas. "Joey" was retired from the Celanese Plant...
Gladiola Kast Dolinger
Jun 24, 2019
Gladiola Kast Dolinger "Mimmie", 88, of Giles Street in Pembroke, departed this life Monday, June 24, 2019 in the afternoon in the loving care of the staff at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Kerns, VA on August 14, 1930 she was a daughter of the late James and Virginia Jannie Kast. Gladiola was proud to have...
Rachel Glenna Songer
Jun 20, 2019
Rachel Glenna Songer, 83, 0f Rich Creek, departed this life Thursday morning, June 20, 2019 in the care of her loving family and hospice. Born in Pearisburg on November 27, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Frank Elliston Williams and Maggie Collins Williams. Rachel was retired from VPI Food Service. She was preceded in death by her...
George Wendell Meredith
Jun 14, 2019
George Wendell Meredith, 76, of Pembroke, departed this life Friday evening, June 14, 2019 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, Va. Born in Pembroke on October 2, 1942, he was a son of the late Chapman and Glenna Lafon Meredith. He had been a machine operator for Fairchild before his retirement. He was preceded in death by his...
Wade Hill Kirby
Jun 13, 2019
Wade Hill Kirby, 84, of Saltville, VA, departed this life Thursday morning, June 13, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Born in Smyth County, VA on January 8, 1935, he was a son of the late Don H and Hazel Hagy Kirby. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps and had been employed as...
Edith Whitt Hypes
Jun 13, 2019
Edith Whitt Hypes of Pearisburg
The Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, wrote Do not go gentle into that good night". He obviously did not know Edith Whitt Hypes. Edith, born August 5, 1924 in Frankford, West Virginia had a different philosophy: Live gently, treat everyone you meet with dignity and respect, and love thy god and family with...
Christine Williams Epperley
Jun 13, 2019
Christine Williams Epperley, age 89, of Rocky Sink Road, Newport, VA, departed this life Thursday morning, June 13, 2019 in the care of Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, VA. Born in Pearisburg on August 14, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Ward and Alice Breen Williams. Christine was retired from the Celanese Plant at Narrows with forty-two years...
