Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Kendall Funeral Home


Jason Wayne Hare

Jason Wayne Hare

Apr 6, 2017

JASON WAYNE HARE, 36 of Cascade Drive in Pembroke departed this life Thursday evening, April 6, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident at Hoges Chapel in Giles County. He was born in Roanoke, VA on October 17, 1980. Jason was a talented artist in his own right and did commercial house painting and pressure washing. He was...

William Clinton Mccroskey

William Clinton Mccroskey

Mar 31, 2017

WILLIAM CLINTON McCROSKEY "Billy Mac", 55, of Virginia Avenue, Pembroke, departed this life Friday morning, March 31, 2017, at Cancer Center of America Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born on August 3, 1961 at Andrews Air Force in Maryland, he was a son of the late William Clinton and Teresa Viador "Carmen" McCroskey. Billy was a machinist by trade and...

Elmer Leemore Collins

Elmer Leemore Collins

Mar 21, 2017

ELMER LEEMORE COLLINS "Buddy", 73, of Buckmaster Lane, Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, March 21, 2017, at his home. Born in Giles County on January 6, 1944, he was a son of the late Rassie and Mary Williams Collins. Elmer had worked as a carpenter early in life and retired from Federal Mogul in Christiansburg where he worked...

Linda Dunigan Rhodes

Linda Dunigan Rhodes

Mar 20, 2017

LINDA SUE DUNIGAN RHODES, 64, of Pearisburg, departed this life Monday, March 20, 2017 at her residence. Born in Pearisburg on March 11, 1953 she was a daughter of the late Clifford Lyle and Bertha Stowers Dunigan. She was a 1971 graduate of Giles High School, a graduate of Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, and had been employed...

Manuel Allen Solla

Manuel Allen Solla

Mar 20, 2017

MANUEL ALLEN SOLLA, 81, of Dublin and formerly of Bear Spring in Giles County died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Lewis-Gale Hospital Pulaski. He was born in Maryland on May 3, 1935. Following cremation memorial services were private. Online condolences may be sent by visiting kendallfuneralhome.com.

Judy Louise Caldwell

Judy Louise Caldwell

Mar 20, 2017

JUDY LOUISE CALDWELL, 72, of Mullins Lane, Narrows, departed this life Monday evening, March 20, 2017 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. Born in Giles County on January 7, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Peyton and Grace Lee Rogers McPeak. She had worked as a sewing machine operator at Don Kenny. She was preceded in...

Mary Madeline Caldwell

Mary Madeline Caldwell

Mar 16, 2017

MARY MADELINE CALDWELL, 64, of Spruce Run Road, Newport, departed this life Thursday morning, March 16, 2017 in the care of Heritage Hall in Rich Creek, VA. Born in Beckley, WV on September 24, 1952 she was a daughter of the late Arnold Woodrow and Madeline Lucas Caldwell. She was a 1971 graduate of Giles High School, a member...

Virginia Lee French

Virginia Lee French

Mar 14, 2017

VIRGINIA LEE FRENCH, 76, of Pearisburg, VA departed this life Tuesday evening, March 14, 2017 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born in Charleston, WV on February 16, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Davenport and Orpha May Wade Buchanan. She was a retired seamstress working as a supervisor for the US Military, was...

Bobby Eugene Snider

Bobby Eugene Snider

Mar 14, 2017

BOBBY EUGENE SNIDER, SR., 55, of Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday evening, March 14, 2017 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pearisburg on July 29, 1961, he was a son of the late Mason Frank and Glenna Brumfield Snider. Before his disability he was employed at Dublin Furniture. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Billy Eugene Martin

Billy Eugene Martin

Mar 12, 2017

BILLY EUGENE MARTIN, 86, of Rock Road (Doe Creek), Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning, March 12, 2017 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Welch, WV on September 29, 1930 he was a son of the late George Milton Martin and Sylvia Inez Reese Martin Goad. He was a retired carpenter and mountain farmer, a 1950...

Edward Thaw Songer

Edward Thaw Songer

Mar 1, 2017

Edward Thaw Songer (Beck), 71, of Pleasant Hill Road, Princeton, WV departed this life Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his home. Born in Giles County, VA on July 10, 1945 he was a son of the late Burtle Thaw Songer and Mary Agnus Williams Songer of Mt. Lake Rd, Newport, VA. Beck had become a Christian, was retired from...

Marcus Mckinley Worrell Jr.

Marcus Mckinley Worrell Jr.

Feb 26, 2017

MARCUS McKINLEY WORRELL, JR. "BUDDY", 68, of Easton Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday afternoon, February 26, 2017 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born on November 2, 1948 he was a son of the late Marcus M Worrell,Sr and Irene Dunn Worrell of Peterstown, WV. Buddy was a welder and boilermaker with Local 45 in Richmond, VA with...

Harold Dean Dowdy

Harold Dean Dowdy

Feb 24, 2017

HAROLD DEAN DOWDY, 60, of Newport, departed this life Friday, February 24, 2017, at his home. Harold was a carpenter, and enjoyed the outdoor life of fishing, hunting, and camping out in the woods and along the rivers. He was a son of Claude "Jack" Dowdy of Newport and the late Mary Wilson Cumbee Dowdy. He is also survived...

Patricia Starr Roark

Patricia Starr Roark

Feb 20, 2017

PATRICIA STARR ROARK, 51, of Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, February 20, 2017 while visiting her brother in Princeton, WV. Born in Princeton on February 1, 1966 she was a daughter of the late Bobby Smith and Geraldine Parker Smith Fernandez.

She leaves to cherish her memory her son James Roark II of Pembroke; her daughters...

Johnnie Lee Young

Johnnie Lee Young

Feb 18, 2017

JOHNNIE LEE YOUNG, 71, of Cascade Drive, Pembroke, departed this life Saturday, February 18, 2017 at his home. Born in Pembroke on March 16, 1945 he was a son of the late Togo and Violet Niece Young. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Jay Young and Robert (Buck) Young; his sisters Margaret Snider, Lois Young,...

Charles Anthony "Charlie" Chapman

Charles Anthony "Charlie" Chapman

Feb 13, 2017

CHARLES ANTHONY CHAPMAN "CHARLIE", 50, of Cascade Drive in Pembroke, departed this life Monday evening, February 13, 2017 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg after a protracted illness. Born in Pearisburg on December 2, 1966 he was a son of Charles Chapman and the late Mary Lois Hoston Chapman. Charlie was a 1984 graduate of Giles High School...

Frank Wayne Price, "Tootie"

Frank Wayne Price, "Tootie"

Feb 13, 2017

FRANK WAYNE PRICE "Tootie", 73, formerly of Pembroke and later of Stuart departed this life for his heavenly home Monday, February 13, 2017. Born in Emporia on October 5, 1943, he was a son the late Gilbert Price, Sr. and Iva Vaught Price. Tootie spent sixteen years in the service of his country in the United States Navy primarily...

Ramona Lea Scott

Ramona Lea Scott

Feb 7, 2017

RAMONA LEA SCOTT, 56, of Simmental Lane, Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, February 7, 2017 at her home in the loving care of her family and hospice. Born in Radford on December 10, 1960 she was a daughter of the late Eddie Pat and Gladys Hoback McCoy. She had been employed in food service with the Montgomery County...

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Martin

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Martin

Feb 7, 2017

ANTHONY WAYNE "TONY" MARTIN, 48, formerly of Pearisburg and now of Greensboro, NC departed this life Tuesday morning February 7, 2017 at Moses Cone Medical Center in Greensboro after an extended illness. Born in Pearisburg on December 10, 1968 he was a son of the late Billy Gene and Ruth Kast Martin. Tony was a graduate of Giles High...

Luther Jerry Harris

Luther Jerry Harris

Feb 5, 2017

Early in the morning of February 5th, 2017 our husband, brother, father, grandfather and dear friend, Jerry Harris went to his heavenly home surrounded by family and friends. Jerry was born in Narrows, VA on June 30th, 1940. He was the son of the late Luther Arvil and Irene Blankenship Harris of Narrows. He is survived by his loving...

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