Emmett Rudolph Songer
Nov 6, 2012
Emmett Rudolph Songer, 86, of Alleghany Ave., Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Narrows on January 27, 1946 he was a son of the late Emory Rudolph and Maggie Sue Saunders Songer. He had been employed at Ingram Furniture and Leas and McVitty Tannery. He was preceded in...
Geneva Havens King
Nov 3, 2012
Geneva Kathleen King, 79, of Curve Road, Pearisburg departed this life Saturday morning November 3, 2012 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on November 24, 1932 she was a daughter of the late James Walker and Myrtle Mae Robertson Havens. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Oscar...
Curtis Lemnel Sarver
Oct 30, 2012
Curtis Lemnel Sarver, 71, of Newport departed this life Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Maybrook on March 6, 1941, he was a son of the late Prentice L. and Virginia Carbaugh Sarver. He was a carpenter by trade. A brother Howard "Tuck" Sarver preceded him in death.
He...
Robert Jackson Stanley
Oct 28, 2012
Robert Jackson Stanley, (Bobby), 57, of Brackett Lane, Pembroke, departed this life Sunday afternoon, October 28, 2012 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Giles County on March 19, 1955, he was a son of the late Oscar and Nellie Jane Whittaker Stanley. He was preceded in death by a special aunt, Dorothy Whittaker Vaught.
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Joseph Patrick Green
Oct 27, 2012
Joseph Patrick Green, 56, of Sunny Ridge, Pearisburg went to be with his Lord on Saturday October 27, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. He was born on March 17, 1956. He was an employee of Chemical Lime Plant for 28 yrs. He was a long standing member of Riverview Baptist Church in Ripplemead. He was preceded in...
Roy Estil Whittaker, Jr.
Oct 21, 2012
Roy Estil Whittaker, Jr., 76, of Stateline Road, Narrows, departed this life Sunday evening, October 21, 2012 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Newport on February 10, 1936, he was a son of the late Roy E. Sr. and Josephine Criner Whittaker and was also preceded in death by his brother Martin Whittaker.
He leaves...
Thomas Hardin Sutherland
Oct 19, 2012
Thomas Hardin Sutherland, Jr., (Tom or TH), 73, of Pearisburg, VA and formerly of Richmond, departed this life Friday morning, October 19, 2012 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Glade Spring, VA on November 10, 1938 he was the son of the late T H Sutherland, Sr. and Allen McThenia Sutherland. He was retired as project...
Bobby Junior Stump
Oct 15, 2012
Bobby Junior Stump, 80, of Cliffview Drive, Pembroke, departed this life Monday afternoon, October 15, 2012 at his home. Born on July 18, 1932 in Sabro, West Virginia he was a son of the late James Oat and Ollie Mae Johnson Stump. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Emma Lee Philps Stump. He was a...
Susie Williams Hunter Blackmon
Oct 15, 2012
Susie Williams Hunter Blackmon, 85, of Staffordsville Area, departed this life Monday, October 15, 2012 at her home in the loving care of her family. Born in Maybrook, Giles County on November 30, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Olie Lee Sr. and Mary Ellen Bonds Williams. Susie graduated from Newport High School, she worked and retired...
Dorothy Elizabeth Vaught
Oct 15, 2012
Dorothy Elizabeth Vaught, 64 of Sinking Creek Road, Pembroke died Monday, October 15, 2012 at her residence.
Born in Giles County on March 26, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Daniel Jessie and Mary Elizabeth Lawson Whittaker. She previously worked for Pulaski Furniture.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Zetta Poff Cromer
Oct 10, 2012
"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord" II Corinthians 5:8
Zetta Poff Cromer, 79, of Jennelle Road, Blacksburg, departed this life Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at her home in the loving care of her family and hospice. Born in Radford on July 13, 1933 she was a daughter of the late...
Minor Harrison Bowles
Oct 8, 2012
Minor Harrison Bowles, 81, of Pearisburg, Virginia and formerly of Elliston, Virginia, with God's Grace, departed this life for his heavenly home, on Monday, October 8, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 22, 1931, in Montgomery County, a son of the late Mark Harrison and Elsie Linkous Bowles of Elliston, Virginia....
Constance Marie Bennett
Oct 8, 2012
Constance Marie "Connie" Bennett, 47, of Waiteville, WV, departed this life peacefully Monday morning October 8, 2012 in the sanctuary of her home in the beautiful mountains of Monroe County. Connie was born on December 01, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington, a very special young lady who brought great joy to her parents and extended family.
She leaves...
Elmer Middleton
Oct 7, 2012
Elmer Middleton, 73, of Chestnut St., Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday afternoon, October 7, 2012 at Riverview Nursing Home, Rich Creek after a long illness. Born on August 18, 1939 in Harlan County, KY he was a son of the late Walter and Birdie Cloud Middleton. He was a faithful member of Riverview Baptist Church in Ripplemead, a veteran...
Charles Randolph Atkins
Oct 7, 2012
Charles Randolph Atkins, 78 of Curve Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday afternoon, October 7, 2012 at his home in the loving care of his family. Born in Vivian, WV on September 1, 1934 he was a son of the late Earnest E. Sr. and Mary Jane Wilson Atkins. Charlie was a master mechanic having worked at several local...
Nicole Lee Brumfield
Sep 26, 2012
Nicole Lee Brumfield, 40, of Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday morning, September 26, 2012 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born on July 14, 1972 she was a daughter of Ronald Lee and Violet Hamilton Brumfield of Pembroke. She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law Bendy Scott and Dana Brumfield of Pembroke and her three nephews Bailey,...
Richard Melvin Blankenship
Sep 24, 2012
Richard Melvin Blankenship, Sr. of 1405 Wenonah Avenue in Pearisburg, departed this life Monday afternoon, September 24, 2012 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Dublin on August 28, 1947, he was a son of the late Cecil Carr Blankenship and Clara Josephine Bolden Clemens and step-son of the late Paul Clemens. He was preceded in death by...
Howard George Brugh
Sep 16, 2012
Howard George Brugh, 78, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday evening, September 16, 2012 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. Born in Ripplemead on January 28, 1934, he was a son of the late Clyde and Nannie Sue Merrix Brugh. He was employed as a Master Mason in the building industries. Preceding him in death are his parents,...
Father John Anthony Prinelli
Sep 15, 2012
Father John Anthony Prinelli, of Pearisburg, Pastor of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church in Pearisburg and Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Christiansburg departed this life Saturday morning September 15, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Hackensack, NJ he was a son of the late John A Prinelli, Sr. and Theresa Menchise Prinelli.
Father...
Irene Beatrice Manning
Sep 14, 2012
Irene Beatrice Manning, 79, of Olean Road, Goldbond Community, departed this life Friday morning, September 14, 2012 at her home. Born in Kerns (now Goldbond) on December 15, 1932 she was a daughter of the late Earl Bryan and Betty Wallace Lucas. She was a devout Christian and followed the Holiness Faith, had been active in the Goldbond Gospel...
