Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Kendall Funeral Home
David Anthony Benson
Jan 1, 2016
David Anthony Benson, 40, of Sunset Drive in Pearisburg, departed this life on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg after a long and hard-fought illness. He was born in Roanoke on May 15, 1975, was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had been employed in maintenance at...
Jimmy Dale Neal
Dec 31, 2015
Jimmy Dale Neal, 55, of 9th Street S. in Princeton, WV, departed this life Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born in Pearisburg, VA on February 26, 1960, he was a son of the late Dale and Rose Palmer Neal.
He leaves to cherish his memory his son Sgt Dustin Neal and his wife Aubrey...
Mary Kathryn Duncan
Dec 31, 2015
Mary Kathryn Duncan, 87, of Northside Road, Newport, departed this life Thursday evening, December 31, 2015 at her home in the loving care of her family and hospice. Born in Pembroke on October 10, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Henry Thomas and Cora Allean Niece Carter, and the last one of their ten children. Kathryn was...
Frank Spencer Eppling
Dec 25, 2015
Frank Spencer Eppling, 91, of Cascade Drive in Pembroke departed this life Friday morning, December 25, 2015 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Waiteville, WV on April 28, 1924, he was a son of the late Frank S. and Etta Jones Eppling. Frank was employed for many years as a foreman at Virginia Lime Co. at...
Patricia Ann Greeen
Dec 23, 2015
Patricia Ann Green (Pat), 79, of Sinking Creek Road, Pembroke, departed this life peacefully at her home Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Born in Giles County on September 15, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Lee, Sr. and Pearl L. Collins Wilson. Pat was retired from the Celanese Plant at Narrows and had enjoyed her time playing...
Harley Rosevelt Burleson
Dec 22, 2015
Harley Rosevelt Burleson, 61, of New Zion Road, Pembroke, departed this life at his home Tuesday morning, December 22, 2015 in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Radford on June 13, 1954, he was a son of the late Bill Lloyd and Mary McPeak Burleson. Before his disability he had been employed at the Virginia...
Michael Wayne Snider
Dec 20, 2015
Michael Wayne Snider, 51, of Snidertown Road, Ripplemead, departed this life Sunday evening, December 20, 2015, at his home. Born in Pearisburg on November 17, 1964 he was a son of the late Walter Caudill and Linda Alley Snider. He was employed with A 1 Heating and Cooling and was a 1983 graduate of Giles High School.
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Roy Wesley Thornhill
Dec 17, 2015
Roy Wesley Thornhill, 72, of Giles St. in Pearisburg departed this life Thursday evening, December 17, 2015, at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born at Guinea Mountain, Giles County, on April 15, 1943, he was a son of the late Paul C. (Dick) and Gertrude Perkins Thornhill. Roy was retired from Renee Composites. He was preceded in death...
Christine Whittaker St Clair
Dec 11, 2015
Christine Whittaker St Clair, 83, of Hobbs Lane, Pearisburg, departed this life Friday evening, December 11, 2015 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. She was born in Pearisburg on September 10, 1932, when she was able attended The Church of God of Prophecy in Pearisburg, and was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death...
Ronald Lee Tiller, Jr.
Dec 1, 2015
Ronald Lee Tiller, Jr., 50, of Narrows departed this life Tuesday afternoon, December 1, 2015. He was born in Pearisburg on March 6, 1965, was a graduate of Peterstown High School, and was employed in the concrete finishing business. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Lee Tiller, Jr.
He is survived by his mother...
Arnold Howard Dickerson, Ii
Nov 29, 2015
Arnold Howard Dickerson, II, of Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday, November 29, 2015 at his home on Ballard St. He was born in Pearisburg on August 23, 1959, was a graduate of Giles High School 1977, and was a retired employee of Appalachian Power Company, Glen Lyn Plant. He was preceded in death by his father Arnold Howard Dickerson,...
David Wayne Smith
Nov 28, 2015
David Wayne Smith, 63, of Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday morning, November 28, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. He was born in Bluefield, WV on April 24, 1952. David was a veteran of the U S Air Force, had worked as a sales rep for school supplies, had operated his own janitorial service co., and...
Alma Kathleen Williams
Nov 22, 2015
"Hun" Alma Kathleen Williams of Mt. Lake Road, Newport, departed this life Sunday morning, November 22, 2015 in the loving care of her family and Heritage Hall in Rich Creek. Born at Goodwins Ferry in Giles County, she was a daughter of the late James Harvey McCoy and Maude Lou Vaught McCoy. She was a faithful member of Sherry...
Harry D. Williams
Nov 20, 2015
Harry David Williams, 92, of Chestnut Street in Pearisburg, departed this life to be with his Savior Friday, November 20, 2015 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Harry was born at Kerns on Big Stoney Creek, June 28, 1923, a son of the late John C. and Grace Snider Williams. He was a...
Makayla Lynne Wright
Nov 12, 2015
Makayla Lynne Wright, 18, of Rose Road, Newport, departed this life Thursday morning, November 12, 2015, at Pembroke from trauma sustained in a tragic fall from a cliff. She was born on April 20, 1997 in Blacksburg, was a 2015 graduate of Giles High School and Tech Center where she was active in the Spartan Cheerleading Squad, was a...
Virgil Garland Wheeler
Nov 9, 2015
Virgil Garland Wheeler,71, of Crystal Lane, Narrows, departed this life at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice Monday evening, November 9, 2015. Born on the Wheeler Homeplace on Wolf Creek on October 20, 1944 he was a son of the late Egbert Terrell and Ethel Lee Wilburn Wheeler. He was a timberman, a farmer...
Virginia Reed Hilton
Nov 6, 2015
Virginia Reed Hilton, 93, of Big Stony Creek Road, Ripplemead, departed this life Friday evening, November 6, 2015 at her home in the loving care of her family. Born at Kerns not far from her home on August 28, 1922 she was a daughter of the late Ira Garman, and Cannie Sue Mitchem Reed. She was a life-long member...
Robert Glen Bracken
Nov 4, 2015
Robert Glen Bracken, 87, of Pembroke departed this life Wednesday morning, November 4, 2015 in the care of Heritage Hall at Rich Creek. Born in Sissonsville, WV on February 4, 1928 he was a son of the late Rev. Robert Thompson and Augusta Hemmings Bracken. He was a graduate of Peterstown High School, 1947 and retired as loading foreman...
Inez Gay Vaught
Nov 1, 2015
Inez Gay Vaught, 95, of Virginia Ave, Pembroke departed this life for her heavenly home, Sunday afternoon, November 1, 2015 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Floyd County on October 19, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Wyatt Lynch and Maude Akers Duncan. She was a graduate of Willis High School in Floyd Co....
Robert Roy Austin
Oct 28, 2015
Robert Roy "Bobby" Austin, 84, of Dublin, departed this life Wednesday morning, October 28, 2015 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Ripplemead on May 8, 1931, he was a son of the late Charles William and Nannie Mae Haskett Austin. He was retired from the Lynchburg Foundry in Radford and was...
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