Bobby Newton Perdue
Jun 6, 2018
Bobby Newton Perdue, 74, of Wolf St., Narrows, departed this life Wednesday evening, June 6, 2018 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Narrows on October 16, 1943, he was a son of the late George Elmer "Shine" and Helen Brookman Perdue. He was a graduate of Narrows High School, a retired supervisor at the Celanese Plant...
Michael Jason Johnston
Jun 5, 2018
Michael Jason Johnston, 35, of Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, June 5, 2018 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. He was born in Montgomery County on Dec 6, 1982, was a graduate of Giles High School Class of 2001, was a welder by trade, and so enjoyed his fishing and hunting time.
He leaves...
Ted James Johnson, Jr.
Jun 5, 2018
Ted James Johnson, Jr., 68, passed away at his home on June 5, 2018. Teddy was born December 19, 1949 and was the son of the late Ted James Johnson, Sr. and Thelma Kirk Johnson. Teddy was elected as Commissioner of Revenue and as the Circuit Court Clerk of Giles County. He was a graduate of Virginia Tech with...
Viola Louise Wolfe
Jun 5, 2018
Viola Louise Wolfe, 69, of Westview St., Narrows passed away Tuesday morning, June 5, 2018,at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Marfrance, WV on June 24, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Arthena Gibson Shue and step-daughter of the late Allie Shue, Sr. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother and attended the...
Larry Crowgey Blevins
Jun 3, 2018
Larry Crowgey Blevins, 94, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday afternoon, June 3, 2018 in the care of Commonwealth Senior Living in Christiansburg. Born in Ripplemead, VA on May 14, 1924, he was a son of the late Alray and Nora Goodman Blevins. He attended Pembroke First United Methodist Church, was retired from Diamond Crystal Salt Co. in Ohio,...
Gregory Todd Gillispie
Jun 2, 2018
Gregory Todd Gillispie, 50, of Pembroke, departed this life Saturday, June 2, 2018 at his home on Big Branch Hollow. He was born in Pearisburg on April 6, 1968, and graduated from Giles High School in the class of 1986.
He leaves to cherish his memory his mother and step-father Mary and Lee Johnson of Pembroke; his...
Julie Diane Shrader
May 27, 2018
Julie Diane Shrader, 44, of Blankenship Mt. Road, Narrows, VA, departed this life Sunday morning, May 27, 2018 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem after a short illness. She was born in Union, WV on February 9, 1974, was a graduate of Peterstown High School, and a full-time homemaker. Julie was preceded in death by her beloved husband...
Charles William Johnson
May 26, 2018
Charles William Johnson, 69, of Pearisburg departed this life Saturday evening, May 26, 2018 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born on July 29, 1948 he was a son of the late William Lewis and Margaret Runions Johnson. Charlie was retired as a Correction Officer with the Bland Correction Center with 39 yrs...
Donald Earl Jones
May 25, 2018
Donald Earl Jones, 86, of Hoge Ave. Pembroke, departed this life Friday morning, May 25, 2018 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Pembroke on January 11, 1932, he was a son of the late George Riley and Maggie Pauline Bauman Jones. He was a member of The Pembroke Christian Church, a retired welder at Chemical...
James Walton Hicks
May 13, 2018
James Walton Hicks, Sr., 73, of Riner, VA departed this life Sunday morning, May 13, 2018 while on a vacation with his family in the Pigeon Forge area of the Smokies. Born in Princeton, WV on July 3, 1945, he was a son of the late Daniel Walton and Virginia Newkirk Hicks. He was a welder by trade and...
Teddy Ray "Freddie" Martin
May 12, 2018
"Freddie" Teddy Ray Martin, 67, of Cross Ave in Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday afternoon, May 12, 2018 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Pearisburg on August 13, 1950, he was a son of the late David Caudell and Dorothy Ann Merrix Martin. He was a member of Ingram Village United...
John Thomas Vaught
May 12, 2018
John Thomas Vaught, 73, of Oak Road, Collinsville, VA departed this life Saturday afternoon, May 12, 2018 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Eggleston on January 30, 1945 he was a son of the late James Denver and Elizabeth Marie Workman Vaught. He was an equipment technician for Central Link (43 yrs service), a U...
Jessie Allen Kessinger
May 10, 2018
Jessie Allen Kessinger, 81, of Sam Robinson Apartments in Pembroke, departed this life Thursday evening, May 10, 2018 at his home. Born in Montgomery County on January 24, 1937 he was a son of the late James Haden and Mary Lou Flinchum Kessinger. He was a 1954 graduate of Newport High School, was a veteran of the US Army...
Bobby Preston Huffman
May 10, 2018
Bobby Preston Huffman, 72, of Happy Hollow Road, Newport Virginia, departed this life Thursday morning, May 10, 2018 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Craig County on March 22, 1946 he was a son of the late Howard Preston and Leona Bland Huffman. He was a carpenter and farmer, enjoyed the...
Troy Honaker
May 6, 2018
Troy Honaker, 87, of Gentry Lane, Dublin, VA, departed this life quietly in the peace of his home and with his family Sunday morning, May 6, 2018. Born in Pikeville, KY on January 22, 1931 he was a son of the late Johnny and Ollie Oliver Honaker. Troy had earned his living primarily as a seaman on the Great...
James Edward Frazier
May 2, 2018
James Edward Frazier, 73, of Simmental Lane, Pembroke, VA departed this life Wednesday morning, May 2, 2018 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Trigg on January 27, 1945 he was a son of the late James William and Thelma Irene Riddle Frazier. He was a talented carpenter and gifted wood-worker. He was preceded in death...
Ruby Eileen Epperly
May 1, 2018
Ruby Eileen Epperly, 87, of Painter School Road, Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, May 1, 2018 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born in Pembroke on June 9, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Kyle and Bessie Willis Robertson. A beloved mother and homemaker she was a long-time member of Castle Rock Baptist Church...
Rickie Allen Manning
Apr 29, 2018
Rickie Allen Manning, 63, of Mill Road, Pembroke, departed this life, Sunday evening, April 29, 2018 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pearisburg on June 16, 1954, he was a son of the late Charles Taylor and Annie Kate Lucas Manning. Rickie had been employed as a machinist with Maco Tools, was a 1972 graduate of...
Carolee Bowles Madero
Apr 28, 2018
Carolee Bowles Madero, 84, of Pearisburg, and lately of Kingsport, TN departed this life to slip into the arms of Jesus at her home, Saturday evening, April 28, 2018 surrounded by her loving and caring family. Born in Narrows, on March 15, 1934 she was a daughter of the late Robert W. and Ida Clark Bowles who waited to...
Ethel Ann Carter Perkins
Apr 18, 2018
Ethel Ann Perkins, 74, of Pearisburg, departed this life Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in the care of Heritage Hall Rich Creek and her loving family. Born in Tazewell County on December 13, l943, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Savannah Asbury Carter. A beloved homemaker, she was a Christian of the Pentecostal Faith, and preceded in...
