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Local Obituaries for Kendall Funeral Home
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...
Marvin Lee Caldwell
Sep 10, 2012
Marvin Lee "Curley" Caldwell, 80, of Cascade Drive in Pembroke, departed this life on Monday morning, September 10, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Pembroke on March 23, 1932, he was a son of the late James Lee and Annie Neil Hilton Caldwell. He was proud to have retired from a career in the U S...
William Mark "Cooter" Britts
Sep 7, 2012
William Mark "Cooter" Britts, 50, of Christiansburg and formerly of Pembroke departed this life Friday September 7, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. He was son of JoAnn Armbrister Miller of Pembroke and the late Jerry Meredith Britts. He leaves to cherish his memory his sisters Jennifer B. Lucas of Pembroke and Ann Meredith Britts of Dublin. Memorial...
Clara Josephine Clemens
Sep 5, 2012
Clara Josephine Clemens, 89, of Pearisburg, departed this life Wednesday evening, September 5, 2012 at Pulaski Health and Rehab Center in Pulaski. Born in Arista, WV on March 20, 1923, she was a daughter of the late John Albert, Sr. and Bessie Mae Worrell Bouldin. She had been employed at Federal Mogul and had attended Bethel Chapel Church. She...
Julie Thelma Hilton
Sep 5, 2012
Julie Thelma Hilton, 40, of Interior Lane, Ripplemead, departed this life Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. She was born in Pearisburg on January 25, 1972 and had been employed in Food Service at Virginia Tech and Giles High School. She was a veteran of the U S Army, and was preceded in death...
Cynthia Joann Hixon
Sep 4, 2012
Cynthia Joann "Cindy" Hixon, 53, of Riverview St., Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, September 4, 2012 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Tacoma, Washington on August 1, 1959, she was a daughter of Ernest "Doug" and JoAnn Meredith Eaton of Ripplemead. For over thirty-six years she had been employed as an Executive Secretary in the...
Joseph Wayne Fletcher
Aug 31, 2012
Joseph Wayne Fletcher, 57, of Lindside, WV and formerly of Giles County, departed this life Friday morning, August 31, 2012 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Narrows on December 17, 1954, he was a son of the late Mason Ivy and Virgie Carter Fletcher. He was a graduate of Narrows High School where he was the...
Virgil Victor Vaught
Aug 26, 2012
Rev. Virgil Victor Vaught, 86, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning August 26, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Giles County on December 3, l925, he was a son of the late Kenneth Keith Sr. and Inis Mae Kirk Vaught. He was a strong and devout Christian serving for many years in the Gospel Ministry...
Kenneth Aubrey Kelley
Aug 22, 2012
Kenneth Aubrey (Shotgun) Kelley, 84, of Eggleston and Bunn, NC departed this life Wednesday evening August 22, 2012 in Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. Born on September 12, 1927, he was a son of the late George Harrison and Effie Stafford Kelley. He was a master electrician, a lover of dogs, a good timen' man, and a great...
Frank Miller Carbaugh
Aug 22, 2012
Frank Miller (Buddy) Carbaugh, 73, of Eggleston River Road, Eggleston, departed this life Wednesday evening, August 22, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County on May 2, 1939 he was a son of the late Frank Ollar and Virgie Bailey Carbaugh. He was a skilled workman in many areas, working for the Town of Blacksburg,...
Edward Michael Suroski, Iv
Aug 19, 2012
Edward Michael Suroski, IV of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke following an accidental fall from an automobile. He was born in Radford on August 11, 1995 and was entering his Junior Year at Giles High School.
He is the grandson of the late Eddie and Virginia Suroski....
Anthony Brian Snider
Aug 18, 2012
Anthony Brian (Tony) Snider, 41, of Rich Creek, departed this life Saturday morning, August 18, 2012 at his home in the loving care of his family after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in Radford on January 29, 1971 he was a son of the late Emery Blacky and Nancy Louise Saunders Snider. He was preceded in death by...
Virginia Blevins Williams
Aug 17, 2012
Virginia Blevins Williams, 86, of Salem, VA departed this life Friday, August 17, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. Virginia was born December i9, 1926 in Jefferson, NC, a daughter of the late Charlie M. and Beulah Hurley Blevins. She was an active member in both the Baptist Church and The Church of Christ; worked at American Viscose...
Brandon Shane Lucas
Aug 17, 2012
Brandon Shane Lucas, 26, of Newport departed this life Friday, August 17, 2012 at his home. Born in Montgomery County on April 4, 1986 he was a son of Jennifer Britts Lucas of Pembroke and Ricky Allen Lucas of Newport. He was employed with Munday Construction Company at the Celanese Plant.
He is survived by his parents,...
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