James Alexander Freeman
Jul 15, 2014
On the morning of July 15, 2014, James Alexander (Alex) Freeman, age 80, of Eggleston, VA quietly and in the presence of his family closed his eyes to his earthly home at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born on May 19, 1934, James was one of four children born to the late Lawrence and Clara Banks Freeman. His sister,...
Samuel Mason Bradley
Jul 5, 2014
Samuel Mason Bradley, 76, of College St. in Narrows, departed this life Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Rich Creek on September 11, 1937, he was a son of the late Samuel Lee and Amy Edith Gore Bradley. He was a 1957 graduate of Narrows High School...
Jacqueline Marie Jones
Jul 5, 2014
Jacqueline Marie Jones,"Jackie" 46, formerly of Pembroke and lately of Roanoke departed this life Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Roanoke. Born in Puerto Rico, US, on October 15, 1967, she was a daughter of Roy Lee Montgomery of Pearisburg and the late Hazel Marie Ratcliffe Montgomery. She was employed at Wendy's as a cashier in Roanoke. She was preceded...
Cheryl Lynn Cooper
Jun 30, 2014
Cheryl Lynn Cooper, 54, of Warner St. in Narrows, departed this life Monday, June 30, 2014 at Lewis-Gale Pulaski Hospital in Pulaski. Born in Pearisburg on January 28, 1960 she was a daughter of Frances Louise Stevens Havens of Narrows and the late Gary Chester Havens. She will be missed as a beloved wife, mother, maw- maw, friend to...
Richard Lewis Saulnier
Jun 26, 2014
Richard Lewis Saulnier, 83, of George Street, Narrows, departed this life Thursday morning, June 26, 2014 at Giles Community Hospital in the loving care of Hospice, and his caregiver Donna Owens. Born in Cadillac, MI on May 24, 1931, he was a son of the late Capite and Jessie Boley Saulnier. Richard was with Lynchburg Foundry for 30 years...
Edna Louise Brown
Jun 15, 2014
Edna Louise Brown, 75, of Peterstown, WV departed this life Sunday afternoon, June 15, 2014 at her home in the loving care of her family. Born in Bland Co. on August 1, 1938, she was a daughter of the late John Albert and Bessie Mae Worrell Bouldin. She was a beloved mother who "looked well to the needs of...
Patricia Ann Hutson
Jun 13, 2014
Patricia Fain Hutson of Bluegrass Trail, Newport, departed this life Friday, June 13, 2014 at her home. She was born in Charleston, WV on September 2, 1940, a daughter of the late Frank and Callie Hull Fain. Patricia was an artist, a poet, and a student all the while being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in...
Nancy H. Lafon
Jun 10, 2014
Nancy Rachel Gladys Lafon, 75, of Second Street, Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday evening, June 10, 2014 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Eggleston on June 4, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Easley and Gladys DeWeese Hamblin. She was a graduate of Pembroke High School (The Corncutters); and served her community for many years...
Roger Lee Vass
Jun 10, 2014
Roger Lee Vass, 66, of Lilly Drive, Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, June 10, 2014 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Bluefield, WV on February 26, 1948, he was a son of the late Chester Perry and Sylvia Mayes Vass. Roger was a 1966 graduate of Narrows High School, was...
Jerry Wayne Donathan
Jun 6, 2014
Jerry Wayne Donathan, 69, of Cascade Drive in Pembroke, departed this life Friday evening, June 6, 2014 at Lewis Gale Hospital Salem. Born in Giles County on September 28, 1944 he was a son of the late Edgar Vadis and Elsie Georgine Turpin Donathan. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Anna Bell Cumbee Donathan, his...
Colton Anthony Jayden Jemison
Jun 5, 2014
Colton Anthony Jayden Jemison, infant son of Damien and Ashley Hale Jemison, of Pearisburg, departed this life into the arms of Jesus, Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. He was loved by his brothers Michael and Courtlynn Jemison of the home; his sisters Chloey Jemison of the home and Kaitlynn Webb and...
Avery Dale Dolinger, Sr.
Jun 2, 2014
Avery Dale Dolinger, Sr., 69, self-described as "The Ripplemead Wild Man" departed this life Monday, June 2, 2014 at Lewis-Gale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg. Born at Mt. Lake on March 29, 1945, he was a son of the late Robert "Bob" Jessie and Bertha Josephine Haga Dolinger, natives of Konnarock. Avery had lived out his last years in the...
Mary Catherine Bland Kelly
May 29, 2014
Our Mother, Mary Catherine left her home in Eggleston, Va to ascend to her Heavenly Home on May 29, 2014 at the age of almost 86 to be with her spouse, our Dad and Granddad, Robert H. Kelly, Jr., her parents and brothers and sisters. She leaves us here on earth to carry on the Kelly/Bland life as we...
Beverly Iris Kerr
May 22, 2014
Beverly Iris Taylor Kerr, 68, of Kerr Lane in Eggleston, departed this life Thursday afternoon, May 22, 2014 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA after a short bout with cancer. Born in Kinston, NC on December 06, 1945 she was a daughter of the late Charles E. and Beverly Ammons Taylor. Beverly was a talented accountant having...
Thomas Neil Saunders
May 18, 2014
Thomas Neil Saunders, 47, of Ripplemead, departed this life Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. He was born on June 18, 1966 in Pearisburg. He was an employee of Mar-Bal Inc. in Dublin and a graduate of Giles High School. He was preceded in death by his sister Beverly S. Criner.
He is...
Lois Juanita Mahaffey
May 12, 2014
Lois Juanita Lucas Mahaffey, 88, of Pearisburg, departed this life Monday evening, May 12, 2014 at Kroontje Health Care Center in Blacksburg after a long illness. Born at Kimballton in Giles County on May 28, 1925, she was a daughter of the late John William and Mary Lillian Tawney Lucas. She served as the court clerk for the Giles...
James Edward Small
May 4, 2014
James Edward "Jim" Small, 68, of Cliffview St., Eggleston, departed this life Sunday morning, May 4, 2014 at his home. Born in Hemlock, WV on October 2, 1944, he was a son of Nan Elizabeth Bailey Small of Princeton, WV and the late Junior Earl Small. Jim was a veteran of the US Army and the US Air Force...
Joyce Elaine White
Apr 26, 2014
Joyce Elaine White, 59 of Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salem after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on September 6, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Maynard Leonard Sr. and Naomi Kathleen Farley Robbins. She was a veteran of the U S Army, retired from the...
Ronald Wingfield Cofer
Apr 25, 2014
Ronald W. Cofer, age 74, of Pearisburg, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 25, 2014. He was born on October 3, 1939 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Lawrence Hill Cofer and Mary Virginia Ferbee. He was preceded in death by one brother, Issac Cofer.
He served his country in the United...
Micheal David Bland
Apr 21, 2014
Micheal David "Mickey" Bland, 67, of Narrows Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Monday morning, April 21, 2014 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born in Radford on November 26, 1946 he was a son of the late Charles Edward and Lucy Christine Hand Bland. He had been employed as a stock clerk with...
