Patricia Ann Saunders
Jul 8, 2016
PATRICIA ANN SAUNDERS, 75, of Northside Road, Newport, departed this life Friday evening, July 8, 2016 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Montgomery County on January 3, 1941, she was a daughter of Willard and Minnie Grubb. She was a graduate of Blacksburg High School, a member of the Rebecca Lodge, and retired from Virginia Tech...
David Allen Dennis
Jul 1, 2016
DAVID ALLEN DENNIS, 60 of Commissary Hill Road at Pembroke, departed this life at his home, Friday morning, July 1, 2016. He was born on November 23, 1955 in Sherman, Texas. David enjoyed golfing as often as he could, finishing his last course the day he passed away and was a retired precision machinist for Downard Hydraulics. He attended...
Michael Nance
Jul 1, 2016
MICHAEL EARL NANCE, 62, of Washington Square, Pulaski, departed this life Friday, July 1, 2016 at his home. Born on May 17, 1954 in Pearisburg, he was a son of the late Paul C. and Nora Havens Nance. Mike was a veteran of the US Army serving as military police, had been employed as a manager in the fast...
Marie Franklin Waldron
Jun 24, 2016
For 94 years our world was gifted by the presence of Marie Franklin Waldron. On Friday, June 24, 2016, she joined those of her loved ones who had gone before her into her Savior's heaven. Preceding her were her husband of 69 years, Goode S. Waldron; two of her sons, Ivan Herlin and Ronald Wayne Waldron; a beloved daughter-in...
Ronald John Littel
Jun 20, 2016
RONALD JOHN LITTEL, SR. of Valleyview Dr. in Pearisburg, departed this life Monday morning, June 20, 2016 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, PA on October 4, 1935 he was a son of the late John Albert Littel, III and Margaret Mae Bowers Littel. He was an electrician by trade, was a veteran of the U S Army, and...
Larry Eugene Woods
Jun 18, 2016
LARRY EUGENE WOODS, 69, of Fletchers Mountain Road in Narrows departed this life Saturday evening, June 18, 2016 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Giles County on March 28, 1947 he was a son of the late William Charles and Irene Patrick Woods. Larry was a 1965 graduate of Giles High School, and was retired with...
Charlotte Jean Kellison
Jun 11, 2016
CHARLOTTE JEAN KELLISON, 72, of Main Street, Narrows, departed this life Saturday morning, June 11, 2016 at her home. Born on July 29, 1943 in Bland County, she was a daughter of the late William E Havens and Anna Kate Ramsey Havens Spicer. Charlotte worked at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg for over twenty-five years, was devoted to her...
Sandra Gail Palmer
Jun 10, 2016
SANDRA GAIL PALMER, 57, of Wilderness Road, Dublin, VA departed this life Friday afternoon, June 10, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. She was born in Alexandria, VA on June 27, 1958. Sandra was a 1976 graduate of Giles High School in Pearisburg and was preceded in death by her husband Randell Steve Palmer.
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Brenda Gail Young
May 31, 2016
BRENDA GAIL YOUNG, 65, of Rich Creek, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, May 31, 2016 at Heritage Hall Nursing Facility in Rich Creek, VA. Born on September 11, 1950, in Tazewell, VA, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Kent Young and Dorothy Sparks Young Daniels. She was also preceded in death by her beloved step-father Charles A...
David Lee Short, Sr.
May 26, 2016
DAVID LEE SHORT, 63, of Eggleston Road, Eggleston, VA departed this life Thursday evening, May 26, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Va. Born in Pearisburg on February 18, 1953, he was a son of the late Ennis Edward, Sr. and Juanita Ruth Price Short. He was employed with Industrial Fire Protection as District Manager. David was...
Annie Irene Saunders
May 17, 2016
ANNIE IRENE SAUNDERS, 75, of Big Oak Lane, Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday morning, May 17, 2016 at her home. Born at Cedar Crest in Giles County on August 18, 1940 she was a daughter of the late William Claude and Eula Giles Stump. She was employed as a seamstress in sewing factories for many years and enjoyed her...
Helen Maxine Whittaker
May 16, 2016
HELEN MAXINE WHITTAKER, 61, of Cascade Drive in Pembroke, departed this life Monday evening, May 16, 2016 at her home. Born in Giles County on December 21, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Mary Lang Snider. She had been employed for many years at various restaurants in the area.
She leaves to cherish...
Mackie Thomas Hungate
May 13, 2016
MACKIE THOMAS HUNGATE, 58, of Sunny Ridge Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Friday morning, May 13, 2016, at Heritage Hall Rich Creek. Born in Radford on March 11, 1958, he was a son of the late Garnett Simpkins and Mary Martha Hungate. He had employed at Pulaski Furniture in Pulaski.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his...
Willard Lee Sanders
May 11, 2016
WILLARD LEE SANDERS, 68, of Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, May 11, 2016 at his home in the loving care of his wife, relatives and hospice. Born in Giles County on April 27, 1948, he was a son of the late Woodie Lee and Annie Neice Sanders. He had worked for many years at Patrick Enterprises during the...
Charles Lee Thompson
May 11, 2016
CHARLES LEE THOMPSON "Charlie", 84, of Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, May 11, 2016, at his home. Born in Pulaski on November 28, 1931, he was a son of the late Charles Reese and Thula Mae Buckner Thompson. Until his retirement he was a truck driver. Charlie was proud to have served with the U S Army in...
Christopher Michael Dirico
May 6, 2016
CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL DIRICO, 44, of Pembroke, departed this life Friday morning, May 6, 2016, at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg.. Born in Radford on October 29, 1971, he was the son of Joyce Lucas DiRico and the late William Anthony DiRico Sr. of Pembroke. He was a carpenter with 29 years of service with Tayloe Construction. Chris enjoyed...
Margaret Geraldine Kessinger "Deanie"
May 6, 2016
MARGARET GERALDINE KESSINGER "Deanie", 71, of Pembroke Street, Pembroke, Virginia departed this life Friday afternoon, May 6, 2016 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg after a long illness. Born in Giles County on December 22, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Kendill and Hettie Sue Martin Merrix of Goldbond. She had employed herself with her homemaking and...
Connie Gail Fisher
May 4, 2016
CONNIE GAIL FISHER, 68, of Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday evening, May 4, 2016 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Waiteville, WV on September 25, 1947 she was a daughter of the late Frank Spencer Eppling, Dolly Janett Porterfield Williams, and Lois S. Eppling, She was a member of the Pembroke Assembly...
Gale Lynn Gordon
May 3, 2016
Dr. Gale Lynn Gordon, 78, of Radford, departed this life Tuesday morning, May 3, 2016 in a Winston-Salem, NC hospital after a brief illness. Born in Dover,Ohio on September 7, 1937 he was a son of the late Noel Omar and Ethel Walter Gordon. He was Professor Emeritus at Radford University where he served as Chairman of the Art...
Effie Louise Sarver
May 2, 2016
Effie Louise Sarver, 86, of Eggleston Road, Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, May 2, 2016 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. Born in Maybrook on May 30, 1929, she was a daughter of the late James Luther Sr. and Virgie Mae Cumbee Breeding. Effie loved and trusted in the Lord; one of her many blessings was the love...
