David Bruce Wallace
Nov 17, 2017
David Bruce Wallace born on September 1, 1949 in Huntington, Long Island, New York died on November 17, 2017 in Blacksburg, Virginia at his home. A product of the Ithaca, NY city schools, he graduated from Columbia University in 1971 with a BA in art history and from the Cornell School of Hotel Administration in 1978 with an MPS...
Robert Gilmer Cumbee
Nov 15, 2017
Robert Gilmer Cumbee, 61, of Maybrook Community, Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday evening, November 15, 2017 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on September 3, 1956, he was a son of the late Paul Gilmer Cumbee and Lucille Conley Martin. He had previously been employed in the construction business. Robert was preceded in death by...
Ted Eugene Lafon
Nov 15, 2017
Ted Eugene Lafon, 82, of Pearisburg, VA (Bluff City) departed this life Wednesday morning, November 15, 2017, at the home of his daughter after a long illness. Born on July 12, 1935, in Giles County he was a son of the late Houston and Lorine Taylor Lafon. He was retired from the Celanese Plant at Narrows and had been...
Alma Elizabeth Blankenship Whitaker
Nov 9, 2017
Alma Elizabeth Blankenship Whitaker, age 71, of Pearisburg, VA, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. Born in Giles County, April 15, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Elsie Holdren Blankenship. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Raynor Whitaker.
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Charles Junior St.Clair
Nov 9, 2017
Charles Junior St.Clair, 84, of Crabapple Lane in Pembroke, VA, departed this life Thursday, evening, November 9, 2017 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born on July 26, 1933, in Delaware, he was a son of the late Charles Bernard St.Clair and Alma Mae Arthur St Clair. He served seventeen years in the US Armed Forces ,serving...
Gladys Louise Rock
Nov 8, 2017
Gladys Louise Rock, 91, of Mt. Lake Road, Newport, departed this life Wednesday evening November 8, 2017 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born on March 23, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Snow Lacy and Ocie Ola Woods Meredith. She was a member of Sherry Memorial Christians Church, was a smart dresser, and a expert...
Dreama Darlene Ratcliffe
Nov 3, 2017
Dreama Darlene Ratcliffe, 61, of Pembroke departed this life Friday, November 3, 2017 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. Born in Pearisburg on October 9, 1956, she was a daughter of the late Mason Frank and Glenna Virginia Brumfield Snider. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Diane Snider and her brother Bobby...
Melvin Lowe "Pete" Radford
Nov 3, 2017
"Pete" Melvin Lowe Radford, 77, of Lebanon Road, Pembroke, departed this life Friday, November 3, 2017 at his home. Born in Giles County on May 5, 1940, he was a son of the late Albert and Della Lee Hilton Radford. Pete was a graduate of Pembroke High School (the Corncutters) and was retired from VPI in the plumbing department....
Darlene Peggy Irene Stafford
Nov 1, 2017
"Darlene", Peggy Irene Stafford 80, of Narrows and lately of Prince George, VA departed this life Wednesday, November 01, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg after a long illness. Born in Giles County on December 23, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Theodore Andrew "Slick" Taylor and Lilly Florence "Toy" Mills Taylor Meadows. She was...
Charles Thomas Mcnew "Whitey"
Oct 27, 2017
"Whitey", Charles Thomas McNew, 79, of Goldbond departed this life Friday evening, October 27, 2017 at his home in the loving care of his family. Born on January 28, 1938 at Pounding Mill, Virginia he was a son of the late William Henry McNew and Alvernia Phillips McNew. For the last twenty five years of his work life he...
Steven Allen Sprouse
Oct 21, 2017
Steven Allen Sprouse, 27, of Narrows departed this life Saturday October 21, 2017 in an automobile accident in Wythe County. He was born in Logan County, West Virginia on November 20, 1989. He had been employed with S & M Flooring, laying Stonehard. He was preceded in death by his daughter Marley Rhea Sprouse, step brother Roger Lee Ellis,...
Reida Lucas Moye
Oct 21, 2017
Reida Ann Lucas Moye, 73 of Easton Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. Born at Kerns in Giles County on May 21, 1944 she was a daughter of the late Thelma Martin Lucas and Roscoe H. Lucas. She was a member of the family of faith at...
Dwight And Barbara Gilmer
Oct 20, 2017
Dwight Miller Gilmer, 74, and Barbara Ann Conley Gilmer, 72, of the Clendennin Community near Narrows departed this life Friday, October 20, 2017 in a tragic automobile accident near their home. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 2:00 pm in Bethel Chapel, Clendennin Road, Narrows, with Pastor Eddie Kendall officiating. Burial will follow in Birchlawn...
Brenda Kay Lang
Oct 19, 2017
Brenda Kay Lang, age 62, of 508 Tyler Avenue Pearisburg, Virginia departed this life Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born on January 5, 1955 she was the daughter of Jack and Gertrude Blankenship of Narrows.
In addition she was proceeded in death by her oldest sister Gloria Blankenship.
She is survived by...
Mary Virginia Raines Reynolds
Oct 19, 2017
Mary Virginia Raines Reynolds, age 99, of Newport departed this life Thursday, October 19, 2017 at her home in the care of her family and hospice. Born in Montgomery County on October 12, 1918 she was a daughter of the late Mary Jane Miller Raines and Millard Cyrus Raines. She had been employed in the mail room at Virginia...
Shirley Ann Carbaugh Lucas
Oct 12, 2017
SHIRLEY ANN CARBAUGH LUCAS, 76, of Pearisburg, departed this life Thursday morning, October 12, 2017 at her home in Wilburn Valley in the loving care of her family and hospice. Born in Eggleston on May 22, 1941 she was a daughter of the late Frank Ollar and Virgie Bailey Carbaugh. Shirley attended Shady Grove United Methodist Church at Poplar...
Mary Elizabeth Bennett
Oct 5, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Bennett, 64, of Ferrum, Virginia passed away on October 5th, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after losing a hard fought battle with cancer. The family finds peace in knowing that Mary did not suffer long at the end before our Lord called her home.
Mary was born in Hinton, West Virginia to Alfred Harrison Fox...
William Shepard Townley
Oct 2, 2017
William Shepard Townley (Bill) 85, of Ripplemead, departed this life, Monday morning,October 2, 2017 in the care of Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg and his loving family. Born in Crandon, Bland County, on April 22, 1932, he was a son of the late William Frank and Edna Victoria Havens Townley. Bill was a veteran of the US Army Korean...
Carlton A. Blevins
Sep 30, 2017
"BILL" Carlton A. Blevins, 95, of Ripplemead, departed this life Saturday, September 30, 2017, at his home in the care of his family and hospice. Born in West Jefferson, NC on October 9, 1921, he was a son of the late Alray Poindexter Blevins and Nora Goodman Blevins. Bill was a veteran of the US Navy WWII, was a...
Ann Elizabeth Hilton
Sep 27, 2017
ANN ELIZABETH HILTON, 75, of Link Circle, Newport, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, September 27, 2017 in the care of Lewis-Gale Hospital Montgomery at Blacksburg and her precious and devoted family. She was born on October 30, 1941 in Ballard West Virginia, a daughter of the late Wilber Lee Lionel Keffer and Lula Frances Davis Keffer. Ann was beloved...
